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PlaceHumansdorp
… Port Elizabeth, off the N2 highway. Jeffreys Bay is just 16 km away, with St Francis Bay 20 km and Cape St Francis 2 … is 87 km West of Port Elizabeth , 3 km…
Document 119 - Non-European United Front of South Africa, Minutes of Conference held in City Hall, Cape Town, 8 to 10 April 1939
… carried. The amendment of Mr. Kies was defeated by 35 to 12 votes. 3. (e) was referred back to the National Committee … and to obtain licences on an equal…
PlaceHeidelberg, Gauteng
… without interference from the military. On the 16 December 1880 ( Dingaan's Day or now known as: the 'Day of …
PlacePretoria Correctional Service Museum
… should he build the prison in under an allocated time of 12 months, he would be pardoned. He built a shoddy structure …
PlaceEquatorial Guinea
… 12 October 1968, Equatorial Guinea gains independence from …
Passive Resistance, 1946 by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1948
… a mass meeting of the Transvaal Indian Congress at which 12 000 members of the Congress were present. The South …
EventThe second Carnegie Report on poverty in South Africa is released
… 800 residents of a Black township were forced to share 12 open-pit toilets, which led to an outbreak of infectious …
EventHajara Ibrahim appears before a Nigerian Islamic court to launch an appeal against her conviction for adultery
… banking, family, sexuality and hygiene. Since 1999, 12 states across the mainly Muslim north of Nigeria have …
ArticleHeritage and identity of Provinces
… Voortrekkers, and also attacked the village of D’Urban. On 16 December 1838 the impis attacked a Voortrekker laager at … them in the battle against the impis…
EventSouth African man sets record for world's deepest dive
… to descend, but returning to the surface took an agonising 12 hours. The quick descend and slow return to surface is a …
PlaceFairview Wine and Cheese Estate, near Paarl
… completion of his oenological training at Elsenburg. In 1995, Charles Back II took over full responsibility for the …
PlaceEswatini (formerly Swaziland)
… in 1993. Opposition parties were, however, illegal and in 1995 the National Assembly, homes of the Prime Minister and …
PlaceJohannesburg Art Gallery
… Art of a Continent' from the Royal Academy of London in 1995, and a small exhibition curated by Nel and Gwinsta …
ArticleThe Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
… of 'rolling mass action'. The first stayaway was on 16 June. On 17 June people marching in Boipatong were shot …
Article1960's Diaries of Nelson Mandela on his trip through Africa
… Mandela headed a nascent guerrilla army, one which on 16 December 1961 commenced a campaign of sabotage of state …
ArticleSouth African National Students Congress (SANSCO)
… Concerned by SASO’s influence particularly after the June 16 1976 Uprising, SASO was banned in October 1977 and this …
EventCharlotte Maxeke, politician and founder of the Bantu Women's League of South Africa, is born
… later renamed the ANC Women's League. Maxeke died on 16 October 1939. Johannesburg Hospital has been renamed the …
EventAfrica Women's Peace Train leaves Kampala for Johannesburg
… (WSSD) on 25 August 2002. The train, leaving Kampala on 16 August, was made up of women from across Africa who wanted …
PlacePorterville
Before the arrival of Europeans, the area was inhabited by San and Khoikhoi peoples. In 1652, Jan van Riebeeck established a small colony on the Cape of Good…
PlaceRustenburg House, together with its Summer House, Main Road, Rondebosch.
… parties. The terms of Dutch surrender were Signed here on 16 November 1795. During the short-lived Occupation that …
PlaceKimberley, Northern Cape
… Vintage Tram Service operates daily between 09:00 and 16:15. This transports visitors between the City Hall and the …
PlaceFourteen Streams
… Protectorate to Bulawayo and Salisbury in Rhodesia. On 16 October 1899 a local force of 270 men under Police …
PlaceParow
Parow was a Residential Suburb of Cape Town located some 16km from the City Centre. It was established by: 'Johann Heinrich Ferdinand Parow'. Johann Heinrich…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… allowed to elect few representatives to Union parliament. [12] More generally, it was only whites who were granted the … subject in South Africa and who was…
Constitution of the South African Native National Congress, September, 1919 [Extracts]
… shall be situated within the Union of South Africa. 12. The objects for which the Association is established are: … financial [aid] where necessary with the…
PlaceCircle of Kramat's, Cape Town
… he arrived in the Cape in 1780 as a State prisoner. After 12 years imprisonment, Tuan Guru became active in the Muslim … in 1795, the first Mosque. Another…
Notes from Books
… and have her baptised with a Christian name. (pp. 15-16). "Not only did the government give its blessing to such … where they were advertised for sale as…
Address given by Ronald First, brother of Ruth First and brother in law of Joe Slovo, on the occasion of the tribute paid to Ruth and Joe by the African National Congress, in the holding of a Torchlight ceremony on the 21st of October 2012, at the Johanne
… father got a job as a truck driver. Joe left school at age 16, without matriculating, and took a job .He became involved … Ruth matriculated, where each year…
A short history of Port Elizabeth's famous Campanile
… and watchmakers, J Joseph and Sons, and was set going at 12 noon on 28 April 1925. This clock, which strikes the … Johnston Limited. These bells, with a…
Our Greatest Indian Leader since Gandhiji -Tribute to Dr. Gangathura Mohambry Naicker (From: Sechaba, second quarter), 1978
… NIC with mass support. Monty was acclaimed by a crowd of 12,000 enthusiastic supporters as the new President, and the … the possibility of non-violent change…