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BiographyKing Mzilikazi
… welcomed William Cornwallis Harris, a captain in the Indian Army, who was hunting and sketching in Africa. His …
ArticleThe House in session
… and 121 ministers-was nearly R50 million a year. The Indian and Coloured MPs justified their participation in the … baulked at the prospect. While it agreed…
ArticleGandhi and the burning of passes
… to control the entry of Indians into the Transvaal. Every Indian man, woman and child older than 8 years had to … be allowed to stay in the Transvaal. The…
EventB.J Vorster steps down as Prime Minster
… rule in South Africa and vigorously enforced the Security Legislation that curtailed anti-apartheid activities in the country. In the late 1960s, … year the…
ArticleThe Sedition Trial 1946 - 1948
… Assemblies Act and War Measure 145. The latter piece of legislation which was passed in 1942, banning strikes by … CPSA’s offices, and private houses of…
ArticleThe formation of the SANNC/ANC
… The Land Act of 1913 and its complementary labour legislation were the tools used to destroy a whole class of … employed by Gandhi and his followers in the…
ArchiveBiography of Amina Desai by Cole Deal
… groups like the African National Congress and Transvaal Indian Congress have received the vast majority of the … was Amina Desai . She is most well-known for…
EventBritain proposes the sale of arms to South Africa
… of maritime trade routes in the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Britain's proposal threatened to cause the … Wasp helicopters to South Africa. Protests…
Biography of Abdullah Ibrahim by Chance Overby
… cultural groups. This led to many Black, Coloured, and Indian citizens being limited as the apartheid government … rallies and concerts, linking it directly…
Commemorating the 55th death anniversary of Suliman Saloojee
… was a legal clerk and a member of the renowned Transvaal Indian Congress and the Transvaal Indian Youth Congress. He was also a prominent member of the ……
Community histories of Rustenburg
… accelerated as a result of this phenomenon. At least one Indian, Bhyat, was not only a very successful business man in … Rosenthal, E. (1979) Rustenburg…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… the 19th century, the Western-educated African, coloured, Indian middle class who grew up mainly in the Cape and Natal, … helped them maintain their own…
Evelyn Ntoko Mase
… stood out about her – religion, domesticity, passivity and anti-political nature – it was also the strength of these …
BiographyNongqawuse
… 21. ↵ [29] Helen Bradford, “Not a Nongqawuse Story: An anti-heroine in historical perspective” in Nomboniso Gasa … 2008: 66-105|Bradford, Helen. “Not a…
ArticleThe Constitution
… the duties and responsibilities of citizenship. National legislation must provide for the acquisition, loss and … A Pan South African Language Board…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Deputations
… and the people of India on behalf of the South African Indian Congress. Carrying the Brown Man's Burden Delegation's … are suspect M.D. Naidoo, Joint…
Last of The Gandhians in South Africa
… was affectionately known, came into prominence during the Indian passive resistance movement of 1946-48 and helped … with him, members of the African…
A tribute to Sam Ramsamy and others who fought apartheid sport by E.S. Reddy
… boycott made a great contribution to liberation. The Indian community can be proud that Indian sportspersons and … administrators were in the vanguard of…
"Form united front now": Interview with Albert Luthuli, 5 May 1962
… Paton, Mr. P. R. Pather, President of the South African Indian Organisation, Dr. Naicker, President of the S.A.I.C. … Priority "The broadest possible united…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
… the 19th century, the Western-educated African, coloured, Indian middle class who grew up mainly in the Cape and Natal, … editors) and were proud of their…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) results in the adoption of the Freedom … Union of South African Students …
ArchiveCHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Biography of Can Themba by Aisha Ahmed
… Diploma Work : Teacher- Madibane High School Johannesburg Indian School St. Joseph’s Missionary, Swaziland Journalist … African History Archive Themba's life…
PlaceFordsburg and the Oriental Plaza, Johannesburg
… spirit of activism prevented this. Fordsburg is a mix of Indian, Pakistani, Somali, Turkish, Ethiopian and Syrian … on wards, Fordsburg was multicultural —…
ArticleMessage of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, delivered by Mr. Tambo, at the funeral of Dr. Yusuf M. Dadoo
… internationalist who has played an effective role in the anti-imperialist movement for world peace and security and … logical conclusion. And so he worked…
ArchiveCHAPTER 6 - Towards a Broad Front and Other Desirable Accidents, January 1981 - January 1983 by Howard Barrell
… than the armed activity it was supposed to service. The Anti-Republic Campaign In early 1981, the South African … MK in Natal, Mduduzi Guma. For Maharaj, the…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… states surrounding South Africa which were hostile to the anti apartheid struggle. After the 1976 Uprising hundreds of … of the Lutheran Church with murder…
EventFirst Fietas Festival to celebrate the legacy of the community
… then the first removals of people from Fietas under racial legislation was to Ormando East in the late 1920's and early … integrated community of people,…
PlaceMariammen Temple, Pretoria
… The Temple was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 10 September 1982. This is the most … flat dome. Some years later the…
Intersex South Africa (ISSA)
… shift intersexed people’s rights, by way of national legislation to provide better care and service provision for …