Union of South Africa – CASTRO KHWELA

The Draconian 1913 Native Land Act is Passed

The Draconian 1913 Native Land Act is Passed On 19 June 1913, the Natives Land Act (No. 27 of 1913) was passed to allocate only about 7% of arable land…

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June 20, 2026

1912 – 1943 / African National Congress (ANC) / Battles / Pan Africanism

Sinking of the SS Mendi

Sinking of the SS Mendi The sinking of the SS Mendi on 21 February 1917 became one of South Africa’s worst tragedies of the First World War (1914 – 1919).…

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February 21, 2025

1994 – Beyond / African liberation movement / Pan Africanism

Bra Hugh Passes On

On this day, 23 January 2018, a South African jazz and Afro-fusion music icon, Hugh Masekela, passed away peacefully at his home in Johannesburg, South Africa, surrounded by his family.…

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January 23, 2025

1510 – 1906 / African liberation movement / Pan Africanism / South African Communist Party’s (SACP’s)

The Berlin Conference and the Carve-up of Africa: Part 2

Ruth Nhere In South Africa In South Africa, the discovery of diamonds and gold in the 1880s was to establish the region as a vital base of imperialist interests. “The…

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December 19, 2024

Sinking of the SS Mendi

Bra Hugh Passes On

The Berlin Conference and the Carve-up of Africa: Part 2

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