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PlaceFietas Museum, Johannesburg
Established in 1894 to the west of central Johannesburg, Fietas (today known as Pageview) was once the city’s "Malay location" and home to a large Indian…
EventMahlatse Chiliboy Ralepelle becomes the first Black Springboks captain
… player, Mahlatse Chiliboy Ralepelle was born in Tzaneen on 11 September 1986. Ralepelle moved to Pretoria and attended …
EventThe National Union of Mineworkers start South Africa's longest wage strike
… The mineworkers' strike was violent, according to NUM; 11 people died, 500 were injured and over 400 workers were …
EventHashim Amla retires from international cricket
On 8 August 2019, Hashim Amla retired from all formats of international cricket. Amla, a versatile batsman, made his international debut on 28 November 2004…
PlaceTygerberg Hospital
… The Tygerberg Children's Hospital was opened in March 2000, after a start had been made to combine all services for …
PlaceTankwa Karoo National Park
… investigated changes in vegetation productivity between 2000 and 2014 across six vegetation types using rainfall and …
PlaceCenturion, Gauteng
… also now a convention and entertainment centre hosts some 2000 delegates in congresses, exhibitions and special events …
EventOlive Shisana was born on this day
… Sciences Research Council and served in that capacity for 10 years. She is currently CEO of Evidence Based Solutions, …
Cape Flats Details - Life and Popular Art in Cape Town’s Townships
… Author : Chris Ledochowski This book is the culmination of 10 years of documenting life in the Cape Flats African and …
PlaceParsonage House Museum, Port Elizabeth
… houses, known as the "Sterley cottages", are located at no.10 and no.12 Castle Hill, across the road. These are single …
EventUSA drops atomic bomb on Nagasaki
… in the future. South Africa signed this treaty on 10 July 1991, and was subjected to a safeguard check by the …
EventUmkhonto We Sizwe, military wing of the ANC, claims responsibility for power station blast
… ANC and MK leaders. The Rivonia Trial followed, in which 10 ANC leaders were tried for sabotage. MK was classified as …
EventMinister announces compulsory education for Black children
… were to receive free books and stationary at a cost of R4, 10 per child per year. Many Black people were opposed to …
EventWinnie Mandela is banished to Brandfort
… Winnie waited outside the local telephone booth between 10 am and 4 pm waiting for calls from friends and relations. …
EventSouth African Parliament votes to restore citizenship to residents of so-called independent states
… the ANC and the SA government. These territories had about 10 million inhabitants. It was agreed in the deliberations …
Event7 People are killed during a SATS strike
… Johannesburg and Krugersdorp. One source gives the date as 10 January, the numbers killed as 6 and injured as 18. The … of Race Relations', p. 377.| The New…
EventMuziwendoda Mdluli, National Intelligence Agency (NIA) security chief is found dead
… Available at: http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1995-10-09/news/9510090199_1_coup-nia-probing. [Accessed 19 …
EventThe Dutch Reformed Church decides that Afrikaans may be used alongside Dutch during services
… of Afrikaans in the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC). Thus, on 10 November 1919, the Cape Synod decided that Afrikaans could … [Accessed 3 November 2009]| Wallis…
EventKing Moshoeshoe II is reinstated as King of Lesotho
… the passing of the of Reinstatement of Former King Act No. 10 of 1994, whose Section 2 (1) stated that "upon the …
EventMass funeral for those killed at Sharpeville commemoration
… in the Eastern Cape, preparing to move on to Kwanobuhle, 10 km away, where the commemorative service for the 1960 … Available at: africanhistory.about.com …
Re-emergence of resistance, 1980-89
… the procession and opened fire. In another incident on 10 March, eight comrades were killed in Motetema near … for the entire debacle on the UDF, descended…
ArticleDesmond Mpilo Tutu Timeline
… admitted to hospital for a ‘persistent infection’. 2014, 10 December. Desmond Tutu marks 30 years since winning the … political activist for the 2017 Nobel…
Some Personal Recollections of the Free Nelson Mandela Campaign by Mike Terry
… not least the Prime Minister. Mr Reddy estimates that some 10,000 telegrammes and letters were sent either to Nelson … the world for presentation to the UN…
Africans’Claims in South Africa,
… the common cry of all subject races at the present time. 10. The articles of the Atlantic Charter and the observations … universities, and other institutions…
Chapter 8
… minimum demands of a people seeking democratic rights-the 10-Point Programme. The 10-Point Programme was to constitute the basis of the … quote the preamble…
EventMagnus Malan's trial ends
… trial of former Minister of Defence Magnus Malan ended on 11 October when he and other officials were cleared of all …
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… Parliament Bill. The Bill was passed by a vote of 168 to 11. June, The Communist Party newspaper Umsebenzi (The … Western Province in Cape Town to discuss…
Zulu Community
… death. Why did Dingane kill Retief? from Dawn, Vol.2 No.11, Dec 1979 by Lionel Forman In 1837 the Voortrekkers … of a threat to peace and prosperity in South…
BiographyDr. Abu Baker Asvat
… in attendance (other sources claim there were up to 10 000 present). People drove from across the country for his … 11 …
STRIKES AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIONS
… Number Participants Prosecutions 1950 33 8 878 25 2,399 10(40%) 1951 36 5 790 31 7,204 4(13%) 1952 54 6 496 48 5,963 … 92 6.428 21(22%) 1957 119 6 664 113 6…