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ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… This article was written by Baruch Hirson A Short history of the Non-European Unity – An insider's view Where … would federate with the AAC and the South…
EventThe Anglican Bishop of Johannesburg, Bishop Ambrose Reeves, resigns
… education. Various churches and missionaries had a long history of providing education for Africans. The Government … of Mauritius and also Archbishop of the…
64. Congress addresses the Union Parliament, 1946
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … D. Barmania, one of the secretaries of the South African Indian…
ArticleInsurrections Ensemble
… you create music that can find a home on both sides of the Indian Ocean beyond the cliché of “fusion”? Are Indian forms compatible with their African…
BiographyOlive Peace Landman
… in Port Elizabeth. Endnotes [i] Anderson, E (1987) A History of the Xhosa of the Northern Cape, 1795 – 1879, UCT …
BiographyDulcie Howes
… she deserves it all." (From Marina Grut's book T he History of Ballet in South Africa ) Dulcie was born in Little …
70. The Durban riots, 1949
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … Thursday evening (January 13) Indians in the heart of the…
EventThe first OK Bazaars opens on the corner of Eloff and President Street in Johannesburg
… 100 stores. OK Bazaars also played a role in the labour history of South Africa, as the establishment of this … in small towns throughout the country, for…
34. Further immigration restrictions, 1903
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … be a suitable opportunity for granting the request of the…
14. Suicide among indentured
… the most serious and persistent of all, was suicide. The Indian Opinion of 4 June 1904 called for a commission of … There are hundreds of medical and…
PlaceElandsfontein Phosphate Mine, Hopefield
… Bay enables it to target demand in both the Atlantic and Indian Ocean markets. In terms of competitiveness, … over North African-based suppliers in the…
ArticlePondoland
… area is situated on the South African coast of the Indian Ocean , in the Eastern Cape Province. The boundaries … Laurier University Press.| Theal, George,…
EventGermany invades Poland, starting World War II
… given the country's attitude to race at the time Black, Indian and Coloured volunteers could only serve in a … at South Africa's crucial ports adjoining the…
Introduction
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … elected to make South Africa their home. The indentured Indian…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and May Day – Some Key Moments
… is a celebration of workers and their work. It has a long history , being a day of commemoration and celebration of the … CPSA, African National Congress …
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… and to form a Pact government. It would have restricted Indian residential and trading rights, but due to vehement … public opposition within South Africa,…
The genesis of the armed struggle, 1960-1966
… an important turning point in South African liberation history. On this fateful day, Black people congregated in … groups. Other liberation organisations,…
South Africa's freedom struggle by E.S. Reddy
… movement for over half a century - in persuading the Indian community to link its destiny with that of the African … international solidarity with it. He led…
ArticleWomen and the struggle against Apartheid
… Introduction Full feature on the History of Women’s struggle in South Africa will give a … of the largest political protest marches in South African…
ArticleMessage of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, delivered by Mr. Tambo, at the funeral of Dr. Yusuf M. Dadoo
… logical conclusion. And so he worked tirelessly to get the Indian people to see the solution to their own problems … wrong to conceive of Comrade Dadoo only…
BiographyMoses Mbheki Mncane Mabhida
… Swaziland, where his strong attachment to Zulu culture and history is said to have earned him the affection of the aged …
BiographyIrene Menell (nee Manderstam)
… and is widely recognised as a key event in African jazz history. Furthermore, it was during this time that Menell …
ArticleWorld War I Timeline 1916
… German offensive at Verdun. 29 April 13 000 British and Indian soldiers surrender to the Turks in the five month … as one of the most colossal slaughter of…
Introduction - The anti-Apartheid Movements: a 40-year perspective
… meeting', recorded the July issue of the Transvaal Indian Congress Bulletin, 'and a good indication of the … 'The South African Government is fighting…
Desmond Tutu interviewed by John Carlin
… the consciousness of a heterogeneous grouping such as Indian South Africans is difficult since consciousness tends … with respect to the four sets of…
Document 4 - B.M. Kies “The Background of Segregation”, Address delivered to the National Anti-CAD Conference, 29 May 1943
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 4 - … has to speak of African oppressed…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Diverse Culture Artistic and Linguistic Heritage
… Khoisan people. South Africa’s Asian population is mostly Indian in origin and is largely based in kwaZulu-Natal . … women in society, war victories and…
Article1913 Satyagraha Campaign Resumes
… reproduced below, A.M. Cachalia, chairman of the British Indian Association, explains to the Secretary of the Interior … another issue: marriages contracted…
23. Durban merchants plead for Sunday trading
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
Biography of Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile by Brianna T. Hogg
… Mbete-Kgositsile has played a major and vital role in the history of South African politics and the impact that women … Peter. 1960. "Sharpeville Massacre."…