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PlaceSAAF Memorial and Museum
… road deviation scheme threatened the old memorial and so a new site was procured for the proposed new memorial and its prominence in respect of the new site,…
National Theatre Organisation (1947)
… the organisation disbanded in June of 1962 and in 1963 the new system was put in place. …
ArticleSimon van der Stel Timeline
… rumoured copper potential. 1687 : Van der Stel declares new land available for Freeburgher settlement in the Upper …
ArticleContinued resistance and internal criticism 1920s and 1930s
… talk in the mid-1930s of disbanding the ANC and starting a new organisation that did not have the same problems with …
Bonani Africa 2010 Awards
… images they help us see and experience the world in new ways. Our aim, in the coming year, is to start planning …
PlaceThe Fourth Raadsaal, Bloemfontein
… also used as a temporary Church Hall and a School. By 1856 new Premises were found on a site facing the market square, … the office space available, and it…
ArticleEastern Cape Wars of Dispossession 1779-1878
… protected themselves at all costs. The V.O.C. established new districts such as Swellendam and Graaff- Reinet in order … Frontier War, Piet Retief and three…
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… diseases and midwifery. Xuma studies complex surgery at New St. Johns Hospital. 1927 April: In order to sit for his … at the annual conference of the…
Biography of Barry Gilder by Sofia Pullen
… true that MK gave the ANC political advantage entering the new anti-apartheid South Africa, this view discredits all the … Available at: http://www.sahistory…
ArticleMandela and the South African Communist Party
… action. Presumably, it was taken for granted that the new military unit would be under the control of certain … Mandela and Slovo worked to recruit members…
EventP.W. Botha becomes SA’s first Executive President
… president. This was a newly created position after the new constitution came into force in 1984. The constitution … he resigned in 1989. Blacks were not…
GANDHI THE PRISONER
… 1907 and reached its climax in 1913 with the epic march of 5,000 workers indentured on the coal mines of Natal. That … and a pair of socks and sandals ." (…
ArticleCongress of South African Students (COSAS)
… racist education, but also in the introduction of the new system. As we join efforts to build a new educational system in a new society, COSAS has not been…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 2: The first farmers in Southern Africa
… work parties during the ploughing season and lending new member’s calves for a year or two as agriculture (crops … their crops could grow, but sometimes they…
ArticleEarly African Civilisations: Ancient Egypt, Nubia and Swahili
… The cultures of many groups blended together to form a new language and culture, called ‘Swahili’ by the Arabs. It … political titles like ‘Sultan’. They…
ArticleHow the Group Areas Act shaped spaces, memories and identities in Cape Town
… these ghetto-like areas began to self-identify with their new environments in often unwholesome ways. [ix] For many it … ‘reclassified’ as ‘Coloured’. The…
Article1973 Durban Strikes Conference , 26-28 January 2023 - Celebrating 50 Years
… of the 1973 Durban Strikes and the emergence of a new wave of independent non-racial trade unions. This was …
PlaceDie Nederlandse Reherformrde Kerk (Paul Kruger Church) Pretoria
… 1894 did the church board decide to gather money for a new church building. Klaas van Rijsse was hired as architect … improvement of natural lighting with…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… expansionism. 1680 Commander Simon van der Stel starts a new settlement along the Eerste River on land belonging to … 3 April, Prime Minister B.J. Vorster…
ArticleA History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… Africa to record the war on film. The use of film, as a new medium for propaganda, was discovered and exploited … Films Trust, a film importing and…
ArticleSudan’s Revolution
… period of transition to civilian rule, and for the new government structure to consist of a sovereign council, a … {Accessed on 21 August 2019] [iii]…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
… whites were the superior race and Africans were inferior. [5] In the mid-1880s, a German Professor, Friedrich Tiedemann … late 19th century to celebrate…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Wynberg
… from the Mother Church and the first service of the new congregation took place on 20 September 1829, on the farm … for land to be granted for the…
EventP.W. Botha becomes Prime Minister
… and leader of the National Party in the Cape Province as new Prime Minister and Party leader. His elevation to the new position was boosted by the qualities…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Bloemfontein
… Resident Administrator, laid the foundation stone for a new church and, at the same time, presented a bell to the … small for Bloemfontein's needs and the…
ArchiveLetter to Zuma by David Goldblatt (Mail and Guardian), 25 November 2011
… reasserts our humanity. In this march towards humanity, a new culture of human rights and a respect for the dignity of … moments of the exodus from the past…
ArticleGreat Trek 1835-1846
… in their hundreds. Threatened by the 'liberalism' of the new colonial administration, insecure about conflict on the … securely underneath. So the axles were…
Colonial history of Rustenburg
… Kruger was appointed as a member of a commission to draft new laws in November, and a general election in March 1856 … Party in England brought hope among…
Biography of Abdullah Ibrahim by Chance Overby
… name he would later change to Abdullah Ibrahim to fit his new cultural identity. From a young age Ibrahim expressed an … their music without acknowledgment…
EventNOCSA announces SA participation in Olympic games
… but instead the Olympic hymn, Beethoven's Ode to Joy. A new flag under which the team would compete was also unveiled. It was agreed that both hymn and new…