Illanga Lase
Founds the 1st newspaper, Illanga Lase
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
John Langalibalele Dube Biography and Timeline
Follow John Langalibalele Dube through 5 dated historical records for South Africa.
John Langalibalele Dube, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
5Distinct records
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1906–1930Years on this page
1906
1912
ANC
Founds & leads the forerunner of the Africa National Congress
African National Congress Founded
John Dube became the first president of the South African Native National Congress which opposed racial exclusion from the political settlement.
1930
Insila Ka Shaka", the
Publication of "Insila Ka Shaka", the first novel in the Zulu language
Insila Ka Shaka
Publication of "Insila Ka Shaka", the first novel in the Zulu language
Records, sources and methodology
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