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The British Government, The Trade Union Congress, and Black South African Trade Unionism, 1973 to 1994 by Dan Feather
… in the country after its exit from the Commonwealth 1961. Dan is currently in the process of writing his first …
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 …
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…
PlaceAakaap/Rietfontein, Northern Cape
… Border post with Namibia , during the day hours of 08:00-16:30, that gives access to and from South-East Namibia, via Aroab on the C 16 Main Road. The ZF…
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…
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…
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…
The ANC launch the Luthuli Volunteer Corps in Magareng Sub Region, Warrenton, Frances Baard Region, 19 September 2013
This launch comes after successful sub regional programmes which took place in Phokwane and Dikgatlong Sub Regions in the recent past. Our final launch will…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.3 No.1 Feb 1980
… NGWANA WA AZANIA A film concept by Mothobi Mutloatse 12 GALLERY PROFILE Behind the Lens: Judas Ngwenya. DRAMA …
PlaceLutheran Church, New Germany
… could carry on with his missionary work among the Zulu. On 12 May 1885, Wilhlem Posselt passed away after a period of …
EventFatima Meer, South African anti-Apartheid activist is born
Professor Fatima Meer was a writer, academic and human rights and gender activist who born in Grey Street Durban on the 12th August 1928. She was the daughter…
EventWalter Sisulu arrested under the Suppression of Communism Act
… volunteers were mobilised to contravene apartheid laws. On 12 August 1952, Sisulu was arrested, and consequently banned …
EventThe Berlin Airlift comes to an end
… Berlin was finally lifted at one minute after midnight, on 12 May 1949, and the first great standoff of the Cold War was … Grade 12: The Berlin Wall [online]…
EventA car bomb explodes in Durban, killing five and injuring 27 people
… On 12 July 1984, a car bomb exploded in Durban, killing five and …
EventSA troops invade East Africa in their confrontation with German forces in World War I
… casualties during the war was approximately 7000 dead and 12 000 wounded by 1918. South Africa greatly assisted the …
PlaceStanford, Western Cape Overberg
… Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape. Located only 16 km East of Hermanus and 22 km North-East of Gansbaai. Once …
EventNasty C, the South African hip hop artist and song writer is born
Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo, stage name Nasty C was born in Durban[i] on 11 February 1997.[ii] He started rapping at the age of nine.[iii] Nasty C was…
EventThabo Mbeki, former President of SA, is born in Idutywa, Transkei
… Africa on 14 June 1999 and was inaugurated as President on 16 June 1999. In 2005 Mbeki removed Jacob Zuma from his post …
EventEnforcement of military conscription for all white males in SA
… for all White men in South Africa over the age of 16. Deferment to complete schooling or a university degree …
EventSouth Africa relinquishes sovereignty over Walvis Bay
… African control respectively since the late 1700s. On 16 August 1993, South Africa relinquished sovereignty over …
EventNotorious role of Ferdi Barnard is disclosed
… Defence Force (SADF) in violence in South Africa on 16 October 1992, they released a press statement on this …
EventNelson Mandela condemns the Lockerbie bombing, the first mass killing of Americans by terrorists
… as a result. The bombing killed all 243 passengers, 16 crew and 11 people on the ground. He also proposed … , [online] Available at www.sahistory.org.za …
EventGeneral De la Rey protests British mistreatment of women and children
… earth policy had been implemented by March 1901. On 16 August 1901, De la Rey, a Boer general, had protested …