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Battle of Blood River 1838
… In the early hours of the morning of 16 December 1838, a battle was fought between the …
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Football in South Africa
… Soccer Federation, which opposed apartheid in sport. From 1961 to 1966 the anti-racist South African Soccer League … of the apartheid regime. Isolated from world football from 1961 to 1992 (with a one-year reprieve in 1963), South Africa …
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Nobel Prizes and South African Laureates
… It highlights our best and brightest. What do 10 December 1961 , 1984 and 1993 have in common? 1961 - Albert Luthuli received the Nobel Peace Prize. 1984 - … Prize [online] Avaliable at: nobelprize.org [Accessed 12 October 2009]| Nobel Prize History - Infoplease.com …
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The Society of Young Africa (SOYA)
… negotiations with the apartheid government. In December 1961 the ANC’s military wing Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) was … arrested, charged and given long-term prison sentences. In 1961 the NEUM, of which SOYA was an affiliate, underwent a …
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Pan Africanist Congress (PAC)
… while others skipped the country and went to exile. In 1961 the PAC launched its armed wing Poqo , later renamed the …
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On Trial: State versus Abram Fischer and Thirteen Others by Norman Levy
… from the book The Final Prize by Norman Levy (Chapter 16) On Trial State versus Abram Fischer and Thirteen Others … mentioned, we had – in contravention of Sections 11 and 12 of the Suppression of Communism Act of 1950 – continued to … to the troops that Beyleveld was drawn towards the Left.12 He had few friends as far as I am aware and seemed a dour, …
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Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)
… the ANC and SACP jointly formed uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) in 1961, and most of Sactu’s leaders, who were also members of … Foods became the first large employer to declare 1 May and 16 June as paid holidays. Following this, many other … security police on the first night of the emergency, 12 June 1986. In the first six weeks of the emergency, 2700 …
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Namibian Timeline
… publishers established in the post-war publishing boom. [12] The book was written while the author was in an … by H.D. Namuhuja is published by Finnish Mission Press. [16] This is likely the first non-religious book by a black … P Reiner, 2nd ed. (Windhoek: Kuiseb-Verlag, 1993). ↵ [12] Reiner, Katjavivi, and Hillebrecht, Books in Namibia: …
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Dr. Abu Baker Asvat timeline 1943 - 2012
… February, Abu Baker Asvat is born in Vrededorp, Gauteng. 1961 Asvat graduates from Johannesburg Indian High School and … been sexually abused while living at the Methodist house. 12 February, Media sources contradict the earlier reports, …
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History Grade 10 - Topic 1 Contextual Overview
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History Grade 10 - Topic 3 Source-based Questions
… June 1789. For the source’s online origin, see footnote [12] 10. Analyse the Journal in Source H 10.1. How useful is … For the source’s online origin, see footnote [14] 12. Analyse the Portrait in Source J 12.1. How is Robespierre … approximately 17 000 enemies of the French Revolution. [16] The enemies of the French Revolution refer to nobles and …
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Political executions
… Goch Street shooting (1977). Maqwasha, Solomon, 20 1986/12/05 Murder of informer in Tzaneen. Matsepane, Alex Matshapa, 23 1986/12/05 Murder of informer in Tzaneen. May, Zenzile 1963/05/08 …
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Timeline — Land Dispossession and Restitution in South Africa - 1995-2013
… clause on the constitution to speed up land reform. 12 September, The Democratic Alliance (DA) responds to the … people had no historical claim to 40% of the country. 16 February, President Jacob Zuma responds to Pieter Mulder … policy on land redistribution. 16 April, A two-day national Khoi-San dialogue attended by …
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A Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… with Sir William Hoy of the South African Railways (SAR). [12] The SAR had sought to supply railways with electricity … from America to be appointed as ESCOM’s first chairman. [16] ESCOM, designated as a public-private entity, was exempt … [10] Jaglin and Dubresson, Eskom, p.11. [11] Ibid, p.10. [12] Renfrew Christie in Bill Freund, Twentieth Century South …
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Youth Politics in South Africa in the 1970s
… returned in the later 1970s as trained cadres of MK’s June 16 Detachment. The increased number of bombings in the … and 1980s were carried out mainly by members of the June 16 Detachment. Others students opted to remain within Black … significant development in the aftermath of the June 16 uprising was the formation of a national high school …
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The Boerenvereenigingen: precursor to the Afrikaner Bond
… up a rules for the organisation . Farmers met on August 12 1878 at the Stellenbosch town hall and accepted the draft … branches, and with the Governor of the Cape (on February 16) before returning home. Van den Heever thus forged the …
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Capitalism in the USA 1900 to 1940
… up for studying the bipolar nature of the globe in Grade 12. So, pay attention, and make notes for next year. Having … wages, unfair competition and outlawing child labour. 16 million workers were covered by these codes and child …
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Heritage and identity of Provinces
… the Orange Free State, the Transvaal, and Natal. In 1961 the Union of South Africa became independent from … Voortrekkers, and also attacked the village of D’Urban. On 16 December 1838 the impis attacked a Voortrekker laager at … them in the battle against the impis, they would keep 16 December as a special day. Today, it is still a holiday, …
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Cape Schools Join the Revolt
… patrols that were set up in the townships following June 16. After the first shootings in Cape Town, a teacher at one … or not, is not clear. Rioting reached a new peak on 12 August. At Langa and Guguletu attempts were made to stop … moved after the demonstrators retreated. On the night of 12 August, any administrative buildings, beerhalls, …
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50 Facts on Africa
… chose to take her own life, committing suicide on 12 August 30 BC. After Cleopatra's death Egypt fell into the … Seychelles, Togo. Arabic is the official language in 12 African countries Algeria, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, …
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Federation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU)
… Trade Unions (FFATU) disintegrated in the 1960's. It had 12 partners representing 45 000 workers. The organisation …
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The African Mine workers strike of 1946
… to three months’ hard labour, and the rest were fined £12. Two white miners were also charged with incitement to … into Xhosa and Sotho. They resolved to strike on 12 August. AMWU gave the Chamber of Mines a week’s notice to … then proceeded to clear out the rooms. Police were given 16 troop carriers to move from mine to mine. At Van Dyk mine …
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Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… as a result ruled out the possibility of returning home. [12] The Blue Notes landed an engagement at Club Africana in … the Dudu Pakwana and Mongezi Feza as his brothers. [16] Johnny left The Chris McGregor Sextet in 1968, and began … ↵ [3] Ibid. ↵ [4] Ibid., 10. ↵ [5] Ibid. ↵ [6] Ibid., 12. ↵ [7] Pallo Jordan, Johnny Dyani: A Portrait” …
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References and links: Learning from Leaders
… (2013), ‘ Nelson Mandela: A life in pictures ’, from BBC, 16 December, [online], Available at … February 2015] BBC, (2013), ‘ Nelson Mandela ’, from BBC, 16 December, [online], Available at …
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The Battle - Andries Pretorius and his men advance
… two gaps in the laager and in each, a canon was placed. 16 December 1838: The Battle At dusk on the 15th December the …
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Timeline: Father Trevor Huddleston
… Eastern Tanganyika), a position he holds for eight years. 1961 Father Huddleston becomes the Vice-President of the AAM, …
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General South African History Timeline: 1920s
… with narrow parliamentary majority. Native Affairs Act. 12 May, The Asiatic Inquiry Commission, appointed in February … The trial of the accused of the Bulhoek Massacre commences 16 December, The Communist Party (CP) called for a united … the repatriation of South African Indians. 9 November - 12 November, The fifth Conference of the South African Indian …
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South African Congress of Trade Unions Timeline 1919-1997
… the lead in issuing a warning to the South African regime. 12 April, South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) … look for ways of establishing our ideal-unity. 14 April - 16 April, National Stay-At-Home. South African Congress of … to travel and have to withdraw from the conference. 1961 Port Elizabeth Bus Boycott. Memory Vakalisa is elected …
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Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… Mrs Zainunnisa Cissie Gool presides over the meeting. May 12, The Transvaal Indian Congress launches the passive … anti pass conference in Easter 1944 1944 January 14 - 16, At the Communist Party of South Africa Conference, a … speeches. Dadoo is threatened with internment. November 12, At its second conference, the ASC discusses questions …
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