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ArchiveNote on sources and footnoting by Howard Barrell
… These were strategic plans adopted between 1976 and 1985 by the ANC's chief operational organ (until 1983 the … of confidential ANC documents covers the ANC…
ArticleThe History of May Day in South Africa
… South African Trade Unions (COSATU) , formed in December 1985, demanded that May Day be recognised as a public …
PlaceKroonstad
… the North. In the 2001 Census; there was a Population of 23,994 people. In 1975, Winnie Mandela was incarcerated here …
PlaceTsolo, Eastern Cape
… lured Hope and his staff to Sulenkama where, on Saturday 23 October 1880, they were massacred. The only person to be …
PlacePrincess Vlei Conservation Area
… allowing natural systems such as wetlands to exist! After 12 years of being in the the placement of an official … is a Provincial Heritage Site. This…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1950-1959
… between White and Black people. Amended in 1957 as Act 23. Suppression of Communism Act, Act No 44 of 1950 The Act … 1956. Commenced: 11 July 1952. It was…
“Caught in the toils of our own selfishness”: Paton’s exploration of causes of, and responses to, societal failings in Cry, The Beloved Country by Eleanor Evans
… The fact that Kumalo’s sister turns to prostitution (Paton 23), and his son resorts to theft (Paton 45) can therefore be … of Cry is that it “advocates…
Chapter 2 - Historical Background
… few pitiful rights they had in the Cape were ignored. On 12 October 1908, exactly nine years after the outbreak of the … had risen to an average of fifty…
'States of Emergence', at Warren Siebrits Modern and Contemporary Art by Sean O'Toole, November 2002
… photographs of her Butcher Boys on location, from 1985, as well as William Kentridge's huge silkscreen Casspirs …
PlaceHistorical core of Wynberg Village
… an integral part of the Historical centre. On 27 December 1985 six additional properties on Wellington, Mortimer and …
PlaceDoornkop/Doornsluiten
… No official papers were produced as evidence. In March 1985, the people of Doornkop heard rumours of eviction once …
PlaceWaaihoek Farm
… by the Association for Rural Advancement (AFRA) in June 1985 it was found that there was a substantial increase in …
PlaceJunction Avenue Theatre
… (1979), Ilanga lizophumela abasebenzi (1980), Sophiatown (1985), and Love, Crime and Johannesburg (1997). Among the …
ArchiveElizabeth van der Heyden by Allison Drew
… in APDUSA, serving on its finance committee until 1963. [12] The YCCC members studied Mao Tse Tung’s Yu Chi Chan … police spy and that Neville Alexander had…
PlaceSt Cyprian’s School, Gorge Road, Oranjezicht
… Private or Independent school for girls, in Grades 000 to 12. The School has very high Ethos of Teaching and Beliefs: …
PlaceThaba Tshwane or Voortrekkerhoogte
… 'Army College'. Lord Kitchener laid the cornerstone on 12 June 1902. On the 19 May 1998, following the end of …
Statement by the National Executive Committee of the ANC - 20 September 2008
Over the past two days, the National Executive Committee of the ANC has deliberated on the Pietermaritzburg Court judgement on the 12th of September by Judge…
EventSteve Biko, a pioneer of the Black Consciousness Movement, is born
… 700 miles to Pretoria, where he was thrown into a cell. On 12 September 1977, he died shackled naked on a filthy floor …
EventThami Mazwai, former journalist and anti-apartheid activist, is jailed for two years
… On 12 February 1982 journalist Thami Mazwai was jailed for two …
EventAnti apartheid activist Dr. Richard Turner is assassinated
… the death of Steve Biko who died in police custody on 12 September 1977. …
EventNumber of banned persons in South Africa totals 936
… persons live a life where home is a jail". The Blade, 12 June 1966. p.2. [online] Available at: news.google.com …
ArticleWomen and the struggle against Apartheid
… in South Africa. One important such process was on 23 September 1913 (see our Women's Chronology) when women in …
ArticleTeachers League of South Africa (TLSA) conference in 1925
… Plans for a launch were publicised in newspapers, and on 23 June 1913the TLSA was inaugurated in Cape Town. It was …
PlaceMichaelis School of Fine Art
… students in the second wave of FeesMustFall protests from 23 September – November 2016, under the name Umhlangano, a …
PlaceSarepta
… as far back as 1799, the Society was amalgamated on 23 September 1828, and its first Missionaries were ordained …
PlaceSterkfontein Caves, Krugersdorp (within the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site)
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 23 November 1945. The surrounding Area has been declared a …
EventZulu King Cetshwayo address his warriors at the great military kraal of Nodwengu
… 22 January 1879 - Cetshwayo's men defeat British troops 23 January 1879 - The British successfully thwart the Zulu …
ArchiveSt James Church Massacre
… ww.frontlinemissionsa.org/persecution/the-st-james-massacre-23-years-ago Further Reading: Truth and Reconciliation …
PlaceCompany Gardens in Cape Town
… including: a Human Rights Festival from March 20-23, 2025. This had a focus on social justice, human rights, …
PlaceMpofu Nature Reserve
… time in local history. The reserve was established in 1985, on land that belonged to family of the original …