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Commemorative Walk
… 30 November. Leaving Durban at 1.45 a.m. and returning at 10 p.m. will then do a short walk between Charlestown and …
EventDr Canaan Sodindo Banana is selected as the first President of the newly independent Republic of Zimbabwe
… assault and other “unnatural acts” and was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with 9 years suspended. Eventually he … Boddy-Evans, A., ‘This Day in African…
EventKaNgwane is proclaimed a self-governing territory.
… KaNgwane is among the 10 homelands that were created to rid South Africa of its …
EventFrance’s war in Morocco ends with Treaty of Tangier.
… France in any way. A peace treaty was signed in Tangier on 10 September 1844 and came to be known as the Treaty of …
Address by President Zuma on the occasion of his Inauguration as fourth President of South Africa
… work and passion. There is a lot to be done. More than 11,6 million South Africans voted for the ANC, based on the …
ArticleCustomary Marriages in South Africa: Understanding The Recognition of Customary Marriages Act of 1998
… marital power. This was the position in terms of section 11(3) of the Repeal of the Black Administration Act (BAA), …
‘Where Do Whites Fit in?’: The portrayal of Black Consciousness and its effects on white liberals in Burger’s Daughter by Rebecca Trout
… for the underground maze of political activism’ (Dimitriu, 2000, p.47). Lionel’s headship of the household, therefore, … is central and they ancillary in the…
The Pioneers
… of the Zulus before their contact with the Europeans". (10) Virtually all of these early black artists received … types of Basuto, for which he became known…
PlaceJohn Vorster Square Police Station or Johannesburg Central Police Station
… prime minister of the Republic of South Africa. It was a 10 storey, blue coloured cement building. Floors 9 and 10 were occupied by the Security Branch while…
ArticleWomen and the struggle against Apartheid
… the pass laws without resisting, and in October about 2000 women demonstrated against passes. The government …
Pan-Africanism was Peter Abrahams’ Country by Tyler Flemming (Africa is a Country), 13 February 2017
… they were on to a winner,” Abrahams wrote later in his 2000 memoir, The Coyaba Chronicles: Reflections on the Black … The View from Coyaba (1985), and The…
Sue Williamson Book Launch
Join us for the launch of the catalogue accompanying Sue Williamson’s retrospective exhibition, ‘There’s something I must tell you’.The exhibition is on view…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… Smuts’ new Immigration Restriction Bill 1913 January 11, Wives and minor children of domiciled Indians are refused …
EventDurban Declaration is published denouncing Thabo Mbeki’s AIDS denialism
… by people with doctorate level qualifications including 11 Nobel Laureates. Despite the document’s strong support for … Pat. “Mbeki Dismisses Durban…
EventTumi Molekane, the South African hip hop artist and poet is born
… Tumi (Tumi & the Volume), https://hiphopafrican.com/2014/11/08/short-biography-of-tumi-tumi-the-volume/ (8 November … Tumi (Tumi & the Volume), https:/…
EventTumi Molekane, the South African hip hop artist and poet is born
… Tumi (Tumi & the Volume), https://hiphopafrican.com/2014/11/08/short-biography-of-tumi-tumi-the-volume/ (8 November … Tumi (Tumi & the Volume), https:/…
PlacePiquetberg
… 8,239 residents, of whom 2,778 were literate 1891 census: 11,587 residents, of whom 4,939 were literate 1904 census: …
EventFIFA World Cup is staged in Africa for the first time
… bidding process. The 19th FIFA World Cup began on 11 June 2010 in South Africa. The first game of the …
PlaceOnderstepoort Veterinary Research Institute
The building was designed by the Department of Public Works and was completed in 1908 as the centre for the then bacteriological laboratory on the farm site,…
EventThe first Cape to Rio yacht race takes place
… in the race. The 3 600 nautical mile race has been raced 11 times since 1971. Prizes are awarded to the first … Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en…
EventBeatles records are banned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), due to John Lennon’s previous ‘Jesus’ comments
… Dickie Loader (9; Sea of Heartbreak), Des Lindberg (11; Die Gezoem van die Bye), A-Cads (17; Hungry for Love), …
EventTrojan Horse Massacre Memorial unveiled
… aged 21, Shaun Magmoed, aged 15, Michael Miranda, aged 11. Several others were injured. An inquest was launched in … 1997[online] Available at: www…
EventBeginning of the Waterberg Battle in the Herero Revolt
… troops were sent from Germany to crush the rebellion.On 11 August 1904, the Battle of Waterberg took place, resulting …
Climate System Analysis Group (CSAG) at UCT ‘WINTER SCHOOL 2014 : Using climate information for adaptation and policy development’
… for adaptation and policy development ' , from 30 June-11 July 2014. This 2-week intensive course has been …
EventIan Smith announced that he is ready to yield to majority rule in Rhodesia
… of the Unilateral Declaration of Independence on 11 November 1965. On this occasion, Smith led his extremist … available at www.africanhistory.about.com …
PlaceWorld War Cenotaph
… dates - 1914 to 1919. Although the war officially ended on 11 November 1918, the Peace Treaty was signed only in 1919. …
PlaceConstitution Street House 14, Port Elizabeth
… Reserve, one at 14 Constitution Street and two at 8 and 10 Whitlock Street. Donkin Street in its entirety was …
EventJohannesburg municipal workers strike
… city in South Africa. The strike involved over 10,000 African municipal workers. Apart from a wage crisis, …
EventJacob Matlala, SA flyweight, wins the World Boxing Organisation world champion title
On 15 May 1993, Jacob "Baby Jake" Matlala, won the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) world champion title. Matlala had been introduced to boxing at a young age…
EventThe Great Comet of 1901
… Innes was the first person to observe the comet using a 10-inch guiding telescope. Two other people, namely Mr. Lunt … Royal Astronomical Society , Vol. 61,…