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EventThe first missionary in Southern Africa, Gonçalo da Silveira, is murdered
… strangled to death in his hut, by order of the chief, on 16 March 1561. The expedition sent to avenge da Silveira …
EventSipho Gumede, South African jazz legend, dies
… a homemade guitar. He joined his first band at the age of 16 and soon became a known and sought after bass player. In …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1866-1909
… Maxeke, form the AME Wilberforce Institute at Evaton. May 16, Members of the SANC form the Transvaal Native Congress …
Some Observations on HIV and Mortality in South Africa: 2007, 2008 and 2013 by Thabo Mbeki, 14 March 2016
… was the second leading cause of death accounting for 12,9% of the deaths.” oooooo0oooooo Observations The Statssa … Times op cit]. Thus the HIV/Aids…
Biography of Lionel Ngakane by Rod Reyna
… with Lionel Ngakane, Cinaste, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 16-17. Crowther, B. 1952, The Screen in Review; Alan Paton's … with Lionel Ngakane, Cinaste, vol. 15, no. 2…
Chapter 6 - No more suppers for my comrades
… South Africa, 1992 The raid into Lesotho, not only killed 12 Basotho but also 30 South Africans. Not all the 30 South … the establishment of the military…
Press Conference by O. R. Tambo, Introducing Alexandre Moumbaris, Stephen Lee and Timothy Jenkin who Escaped from Prison in South Africa, Lusaka, 2 January 1980
… Africa border... He was sentenced in 1973 to 12 years' imprisonment. His wife was in prison for about 4 …
PlaceAG Bain Monument, Grahamstown
… is a bronze plaque on a cairn at the top of the Ecca Pass, 12 km South of Grahamstown. It was erected in 1964 by the …
EventKhoikhoi warriors defeat Portuguese thieves
… This cordiality came to an end though when approximately 12 of the Portuguese sailors visited the Khoikhoi village and …
PlaceParsonage House Museum, Port Elizabeth
… as the "Sterley cottages", are located at no.10 and no.12 Castle Hill, across the road. These are single storey …
PlaceMoletzie Bird Sanctuary
… brown. The outer black primary feathers of the wing, the 12 tail feathers (in other species of this genus there are …
EventMuhammad Ali defeats Charles Liston in the World heavyweight title fight
… the heavyweight boxing champion of the world. When Ali was 12 years old, he and a friend went to the Columbia Auditorium …
EventHendrik Verwoerd becomes Prime Minister
… his plea for a republic. This was also the first time in 12 years of government that the NP was able to gain a …
EventSA colonies meet to consider and adopt the South Africa Act, which leads to the Union of South Africa
… 1908 National Convention, which met for the first time on 12 October 1908. By February 1909, a draft of the South …
ANC NGC 2015 Resolutions on International Relations
… that South Africa has entered into since 1994. 2.12 The NGC recognised that the rise of terrorism and … centrality of the ANC as the only developer of…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Bibliography
… Africa. Cape Town, Oxford University Press, 1998, p.441. 12. F.W. de Klerk, The Last Trek. London, Macmillan, p.152 … of Political Science, University of…
29. Removal to locations: the people are terrified
… population of any kind within practically two-mile radius. 12.The Government appears to have entered into an agreement … they may be, would mean almost…
EventWWI: battalion consisting of 'Cape Coloured men', called the Cape Corps, is established
… its peak strength it had around 23 000 members. More than 12 000 South African servicemen fought in World War One, and … Cape Corps faced Turkish forces…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1930-1939
… Lindsay, Sir Kurma Reddi and G.S. Bajpai (Secretary). 12 January, The Second Round-table Conference between the … as representatives of the opposition South…
Bibliography: Missionary settlement in southern Africa
… Journal. Periodical Accounts ... United Brethren. London. 12.340. BRIGG, O. 1897. Wittebergen Mission Station. Cape … London Missionary Society. ILLUSTRATED…
EventFirst enslaved people arrive in Cape Town
… entry from Van Riebeeck's journal for 28 March reads: In 12 deg. S. Latitude [the Amersfoort] had captured a … taken off the Portuguese ship on the coast of…
PlaceSignal Hill
… . One day in June 1895, the Gun fired at 10:30 rather than 12:00 when a spider interfered with the relay used to … Guns in daily use in the World. They fire…
PlaceGordonia Division
… 152 mm, and a hot Summer climate. Population (1970): White 16 323; Coloured 56 644; Asiatic 3; Bantu 10 447. Gordonia …
PlaceThe Wilds Park, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg
… under old NMC legislation on 20 February 1981. This 16 Hectre Nature Reserve on the Outskirts of Houghton, is set …
EventAdriaan Vlok, Minister of Law and Order, announces a ban on the carrying of pangas, bush knives and axes weapons in “conflict situations”
… and Order at the time, Adriaan Vlok, to announce a ban on 16 April 1991on the carrying of certain "traditional" …
EventOldest example of written Afrikaans appears in a poem
… British would secure the surrender of the Cape Colony on 16 September 1795, beginning their first period of occupation …
EventTruman Prince, the controversial ANC manager of the Central Karoo District Municipality, is suspended
… political career has been marked by controversy. On 16 November 2005, he was suspended pending a disciplinary …
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1700 - 1799 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… of De Vryezwarten and their role in spread of Islam 12 More convicts were brought to the Cape in 1743 to serve as … The total registered population at the…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Introduction
… Day when "heroes" of the Christian faith were honored. ”Š 12 ”‰ On Heroes' Day, students wore their national dress and … climax to Mr. Lembede's brilliant…
ArticleZulu
… of Zulu delegates from the National Assembly in early 1995 and clashed repeatedly with newly elected President …