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Interview with Harry Gwala conducted by Tony Karonat, January 1989, Dambuza Pietermaritzburg
… the municipal workers as well. The ANC hardly existed in Natal. The Natal Province had broken away from the national body to form the Natal ANC under the…
ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1881 - 1919
… 5000 Indian workers had gone on strike in northern Natal. 23 October, Ghandi issues a public statement … union. Among some its leading figures are AWG…
PlaceThe SAS Somerset Museum
… 1942, the ship sailed to South Africa and reached Durban , Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal ) in 1947. The ship was renamed the SAS Somerset in …
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2014 submissions
… and loves to play tennis. Project: Women’s Revolts in Natal: 1959 Jerry Saena Jerry Saena is a Southern Methodist …
Turning-point elections in South Africa, 1910 - 2009
… number of Indians who enjoyed the right to vote in a few Natal municipal districts will not be tampered with. It is …
ArticleThe African Students Association (ASA)
… historic event took place near the Ncome River in KwaZulu Natal, between the Zulu's and the Voortrekkers. About 10 …
The armed struggle and state repression of the 1960s
… up a roadblock and capture Mandela just outside Howick in Natal. After this the success of MK decreased and police also …
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1900 - 1909
… newspaper becomes Gandhi's, the Transvaal Indian Congress, Natal Indian Congress and the Indian community’s principle …
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… with the police during an anti-pass campaign in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) January to May 1930 Julia Wells describes the stayaway … some of the most…
Some of Gandhi’s Early Views on Africans Were Racist. But That Was Before He Became Mahatma by E.S Reddy (The Wire), 18 October 2016
… the right and moral point.” Gandhi, an immature settler in Natal In 1893, the 23-year-old Gandhi arrived in Durban. He … advise and assist them on dealing…
Killings at Ntshanga, 29 December 1996
… The ANC in KwaZulu Natal strongly condemns the killing of our people in an ANC …
EventSA artist, Lionel Davis, is born
… the Evangelical Arts and Crafts Centre at Rorke's Drift in Natal. Davis completed his studies in 1981. He has …
EventSA artist, Bongiwe Dhlomo, is born
… Dhlomo-Mautloa, South African artist, was born in Vryheid, Natal. She grew up in Bergville, matriculated in Ladysmith …
EventIFP proposes truce with ANC
… 1985 and began to expand into the IFP stronghold Kwazulu - Natal. Click here to read more about IFP and ANC tension …
EventYouth rage follows the funeral of Victoria Mxenge
… violence became very serious in Umlazi Township, Kwazulu-Natal, when it became fused with existing tension between …
EventIndian Rights Campaigner Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal is born
… who guided Indian resisters in the northern districts of Natal, particularly in Utrecht and Vryheid, and explained the …
EventInkatha Freedom Party boycotts parliament
… of a federal state with much power given to KwaZulu-Natal. He further claimed that his party only agreed to …
EventFour ANC members killed in an ambush near Piet Retief, eastern Transvaal
… in three incidents of murder that took place in KwaZulu Natal where they killed nine ANC members in four days. …
23. Durban merchants plead for Sunday trading
… mayor, by ‘2 Coolies’. Source: C. O.2057/1866, vol. 259, Natal Archives. (a) We the undersigned merchants beg …
Mzimhlophe /Qhudeni
… an area about 60m km north of Kranskop in central Natal was founded on Trust land in the Nkandla district of … In South Africa – The Surplus People’s Reports…
PlaceCato Manor, Durban
… History of Cato Manor Cato Manor was established in Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal ) and is situated 5km west of the Durban city centre. … under way. The…
ArticleCongress of South African Students (COSAS)
… Cape, Western Cape, Transvaal, Orange Free State and Natal. Branches in the various provinces were set up with the …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Pretoria East
… Colony to the areas known later as the Orange Free State, Natal and Transvaal. Many new churches have arisen and the … example, the Orange Free State has…
Call to A. N. C. Ranks by Albert Luthuli, 1 November 1954
… must demonstrate that Congress is not a one-man show! "Natal is all excitement at the honour of playing host to the Conference of her mother body. It is a…
Down with Afrikaans - Oakes, D. (ed)(1988). Illustrated history of South Africa – The real story, Reader’s Digest story: Cape Town.
… intimidation and unrest in the country, especially in Natal. They agreed that in the context of the common search … to consider the lifting of the State of…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community by C. H. Calpin
… would talk to anyone at any time. He was a true product of Natal, enjoyed the life of Durban, had an excellent sense of … with Europeans, and he realised…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… universities’ except the University of South Africa and Natal Medical School. 3 February, Harold Macmillan, British … Union of South Africa, David Pratt, a…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1903 - 1923 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… population, for there were [1904] forty Indian schools in Natal, ten of which were privately run by the Muslim … following the passive resistance tactics of…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Foreword
… for this collection of documents. Progressives within the Natal Indian Congress and the Transvaal Indian Congress had … I in action against chosen racists…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… M.B.Yengwa and other members of the ANC Youth League in Natal nominate Albert Luthuli for the position of President of the ANC in Natal and Luthuli is…