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BiographyGeorge Christopher Cato
… George Christopher Cato was born in 25 February 1814, London. The eldest son of … Street at natural indentation known for many years as Cato's Creek. While…
ArticleCato Manor timeline 1650-2007
… history - the Nqondo clan occupy the land now known as Cato Manor 1730 They are replaced by the Ntuli clan - it is unclear what became of the Ntuli clan 1843…
PlaceCato Manor, Durban
… History of Cato Manor Cato Manor was established in Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal ) and … was known for its rich cultural and political heritage. Cato Manor had…
PlaceCato Manor Heritage Centre, Durban
… System, which led to evictions, riots and dissent in the Cato Manor area for decades. The Museum is a collection of … and other media that document the Areas…
PlaceShree Ambalavaanar Alayam Temple Complex, Cato Manor, Durban
… of them decided to stay. A large number of them Settled in Cato Manor and became Farmers. They grew fruit and vegetables. The Residents of Cato Manor got…
EventRioting and destruction in Cato Manor and Durban continues
… Apartheid government efforts to remove Black people from Cato Manor close to the Durban city center to Kwa Mashu, a … on the outskirts, was met with violent…
George Christopher Cato is born
… George Christopher Cato is born …
ArchiveFrom Cato Manor to Kwa Mashu
… From Cato Manor to Kwa Mashu …
EventPolice open fire to disperse a rioting crowd in Cato Manor, Durban
… Cato Manor, a shanty town, is situated 10 kilometres from the … was named after Durban’s first mayor, George Christopher Cato. The area has a remarkably rich…
EventLaurie Bloomfield takes picture of rioting in Cato Manor, Durban
… for the Daily News took a picture of rioting in Cato Manor, Durban which was immediately published around the … Laurie Bloomfield takes picture of rioting in…
EventGeorge Christopher Cato (79), Natal pioneer and first mayor of Durban, dies
… George Christopher Cato, Natal pioneer and first mayor of Durban, dies in the city on 9 July 1893. Cato was born in London, England in 1814. He came to…
BiographyMary Thipe
… the ANC Women’s League (ANCWL) vice-chairperson in the Cato Manor region. She not only fought against the apartheid … laws . In 1960, she was among those who…
EventThe Cato Manor riots begin due to the ‘beer issue’ and looming forced removals
… the following proclamation was made in June 1958: 'In Cato Manor, Natal; 25,798 Indians, 2,107 Coloureds and 28,298 … valued at £25,940'. This forced removal…
BiographyRonnie Govender (Sathiseelan Gurulingam Govender)
… known as Ronnie Govender) was born on 16 May 1934 in Cato Manor, Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). His father was born in Cato Manor and his mother was…
ArchiveMkhumbane our home African shantytown society in Cato Manor Farm, 1946-1960 by Iain Edwards
… life and the nature of power in the African shacklands of Cato Manor Farm. Click to read: Contents and introduction … Mkhumbane our home African shantytown…
EventNine policemen are killed in Cato Manor riots in Durban, shortly before the infamous Sharpville Massacre
… 1960, nine policemen were killed by an angry mob at Cato Manor in Durban . The incident happened after a raid by … would attempt to forcefully remove black…
Samuel Bonnin Hobson, SA author, dies in Grahamstown. Together with his brother, G.C. Hobson, they formed a unique example of c
BiographyMalusi Nkanyezi Gigaba
… Invasions during political transition: the Wiggins saga in Cato Manor" at The First International Geography Conference, … invasions during political…
Samuel Bonnin Hobson, school inspector of the Cape Province and co-author with his brother, G.C. Hobson, of animal stories, is
BiographyThemba Daniel Mbongwa
… birds and people in clay. He attended school at Mkhumbane (Cato Manor) and spent time making art objects. He continued …
Rioting by Africans in Cato Manor (Durban) results in the death of nine policemen.
… Rioting by Africans in Cato Manor (Durban) results in the death of nine policemen. …
BiographyGeorge Sewpersadh
… George Sewpersadh was born in Cato Manor on 7 October 1936. His father was a newspaper … until Standard Three (Grade 5). After this he attended the Cato…
George Christopher Cato (79), Natal pioneer and first mayor of Durban, dies in the city.
… George Christopher Cato (79), Natal pioneer and first mayor of Durban, dies in …
BiographyDorothy Nomzansi Nyembe
… in the establishment of the ANC Women’s League in Cato Manor and becoming Chairperson of the "Two Sticks" … She was one of the leaders against the removals…
BiographyGerard Bhengu
… for his shop in Durban. From 1959 the artist lived in Cato Manor until it was demolished, when he moved to Umlazi …
Daily News photographer Laurie Bloomfield takes a picture of rioting in Cato Manor, which is immediately published around the w
… Laurie Bloomfield takes a picture of rioting in Cato Manor, which is immediately published around the w …
George Christopher Cato, Natal pioneer and first mayor of Durban, is born in London. He comes from a Huguenot family, origi
… George Christopher Cato, Natal pioneer and first mayor of Durban, is born in …
BiographyMoses Ndlovu
… This included organising workers in Ladysmith and Cato Ridge. At the height of violence in Natal during the …
Restructuring the Apartheid City - Cato Manor - A Prime Urban Reconstruction Opportunity
… Cato Manor, in the city of Durban, was identified for urban … had experienced the worst impact of apartheid policies. Cato Manor 'is an evocative name in the…
BiographyJeffrey Thamsanqa Radebe
… Jeffrey Thamsanqa Radebe was born on 18 February 1953 in Cato Manor, Durban, Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal). In 1958, his …