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PlaceAmalienstein, a Mission Station in the Western Cape
… the Church Site. Daniël Hofmeyer sold the Farm on 12 July 1986 to the State, with the lease agreement included, …
PlaceOudtshoorn, Western Cape
… figures are available for the division: 1865 census: 12,077 residents, of whom 3,583 were literate 1875 census: …
ArticleThe Group Areas Act of 1950
… to sharing restaurants with the other racial groups (1961: 183). There was also resistance from Cape Town City …
EventThembisile Chris Hani is killed
… other daughters, Neo (then 20 years old) and Lindiwe (then 12 years old) were away at the time. Also implicated in the …
Address by Jacob Zuma marking the Commemoration of the International Day of persons with disabilities, during the State visit by President Rupiah Banda of Zambia, 03 December 2010
… Persons with Disabilities takes place during the period of 16 Days of Activism of No Violence Against Women and … so that these stakeholders can play an…
A chronology of meetings between South Africans and the ANC in exile 1983-2000 by Michael Savage
… Nzo , Florence Mophosho , Gertrude Shope ), in Lusaka. 10–12 September 1984 H.W. van der Merwe met with the ANC ( Thabo … the University of the North and…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 2
… 3 March 1992 that likely dates for Codesa 2 would be 9 to 16 April 1992. However, on 9 March and whilst experiencing a … it was agreed that Codesa 2 would…
Checkmate for apartheid? July 199 1 - June 1992
… death count for the 2-year period is depicted in Fig. 16. Politically related deaths recorded by HRC amounted to a … involved in a number of massacres: • SAP…
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…
ArchiveChapter 5 Last resort: armed resistance by Denis Goldberg
… would not be able to rule for ever in the old way. In 1961 the ANC called a “stay-at-home” – a general strike – … wished also to be members of Umkhonto. In…
PlaceUitenhage, officially renamed Kariega
… operations against the Xhosa , in the frontier war of 1811-12 , and in 1815 its garrison played a leading role in the … included a Drostdy, built in 1804…
ArticleThe International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
… the Treason Trial The Treason Trial ended on 29 March 1961, a year after Sharpeville. The accused were found not … the Eastern Cape, IDAF’s legal fees…
PlaceSimons Town School, Cape Town
… last three years of secondary schooling (Grades 10 to 12), the Lawhill Maritime Centre at Simon’s Town School has, … last three years of secondary schooling …
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 …
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Before the mineral discoveries by Emilia Potenza
… guns that they obtained. In 1862 the Pedi army was made up 12 000 men, of whom a third were equipped with guns. These … What jobs did inboekselings do in…
Digging deeper into our history by Nicole Mccain (News24), 13 September 2016
… coins and textiles. The textile collection boasts over 12 000 items, ranging from leather clothing worn by the San … coins and textiles. The textile…
PlaceSA Army College, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
… style and its cornerstone was laid by Lord Kitchener on 12 June 1902. It originally served as a recreation centre for …
May Day
… a ten-hour day in 1847. French worker's demand for a 12-hour day was granted after the February revolution of … From 1830 to 1860, the average work day had…
EventFirst celebration of May Day in South Africa
… a ten-hour day in 1847. French worker's demand for a 12-hour day was granted after the February revolution of … From 1830 to 1860, the average work day had…
EventInternational celebration of ‘May Day’
… a ten-hour day in 1847. French workers demands for a 12-hour day were granted after the February revolution of … From 1830 to 1860, the average work day had…
10. Seedat writes to his brother in India
… in Gujarati by Mohamed Ebrahim Seedat from Newcastle on 12 November 1901 may be typical of the kind of correspondence … 60 House behind where Standard Bank…
GEAR and Neo-Liberalism (Part 2) by Thabo Mbeki, 28 March, 2016
… of a competitive fast-growing economy.” On September 16, 2015, Business Report, a supplement to The Star and other … Employment & Infrastructure Development…
Post-detention weapons
… in February 1988 was coupled with restriction orders on 12 people that were so severe that they amounted to house … a banned organisation 25 Possession of…
PlaceThe Wits School of Arts and Arts Museum
The Museum is one of Johannesburg's premier Tourist Attractions, along with the Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill. It is part of the Wits University…
Place'Aguada de Sao Bras', Mossel Bay
Bartholomew Dias and his crew landed with his men on 3rd of February 1488, but Mossel Bay's History can be traced back, with the help of Archaeological…
Document 23 - Memorandum from Nelson Mandela to F. W. de Klerk
… We are going ahead with the mass action plans for January 16, 1996. This does not mean that we are opposed to the …
EventCI and SACC offices are raided
… a campaign following the outbreak of the Soweto Revolt on 16 June 1976. Dr. Beyers Naude, founder and Chief Director of …
ArchiveCHAPTER 9 - Tactics of talks, Tactics of confrontation, The Road to Vula, July 1985 - December 1986 Insurrection cannot be led from afar. by Howard Barrell
… minimal back-up. They hadmaybe...R1,000 or R2,000, maybe...12 hand grenades and an AK...many of them just being put … the Nkomati Accord, increased its…