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PlaceTranskei
… invaded Xhosa territory east of the Keiskamma River and on 10 May Governor D'Urban extended the colonial boundaries to … growing rapidly. By the mid-1880's…
Chapter 7. An Afrikaner Working Mother
… work for the Imperial Club for which she received £ 15 a month. Two years later, my father and brother returned …
ArticleGarveyism: Early 1900s philosophy
… had preached the gospel of Garvey in the region for up to 10 years winning a following that ran to many thousands, …
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
… Party (NP) received 20.39 %, Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) 10.54 %, Freedom Front (FF) 2.2 %, Democratic Party (DP) 1.7 …
The Choice of Termination Act is Enacted by the Parliament of South Africa
From February 1 1997, the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act was enacted by the Parliament of South Africa, granting unrestricted access to abortion to any…
PlaceRehoboth
… 28 843. Namibia was occupied by South Africa, in 1915 and 10 years later a second rebellion broke out at Rehoboth. This …
PlaceGuinea-Bissau
… based on the results of the legislative elections of March 10, 2019. Outcomes of these legislatives elections indicate a …
PlaceLutheran Church, New Germany
… German settlers to the area. The emigrants left Bremen on 10 November 1847 arriving in Natal on 23 March 1848. Soon …
PlaceOld Lutheran Church, Kroondal
… number which has stayed relatively constant over the past 10 years. Approximately 75% of congregation members have …
PlaceWierda Bridge, Six Mile Spruit, Pretoria
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 10 December 1965. The British Army approached Pretoria at …
EventThe Queen mother Elizabeth is born.
… She was educated at home, and at the age of 10 she was fluent in French. At the age of 13, she attended …
Document 45 - Letter from the International Secretariat of the International Left Opposition to Cape Town comrades, 23 October 1932
… to Cape Town comrades, 23 October 1932 Berlin 23/10/32 Cape Town, South-Africa- Dear comrades, We received …
EventThe Aula, auditorium of the University of Pretoria, is opened by the Governor
… Makeba and Mimi Coertse" from UNISA Musicologica p. 5-10 [online] Available at: unisa.co.za [Accessed 27 August …
EventEgyptian President Sadat formally accepts an invitation to visit Israel. The Egyptian foreign minister and his deputy resign over the proposed visit to Israel and the Arab nations are in uproar
Anwar Sadat's visit to Israel came about after he delivered a speech in Egypt stating that he would travel anywhere, "even Jerusalem," to discuss peace. In…
EventAs part of a defiance campaign against the apartheid Government, SA is hit by a nationwide wave of protests
… a consumer boycott and overtime ban was launched, some 10 000 protesters marched in Durban and more than 5 000 in …
EventSomerset concludes a treaty with Ngqika (aka Gaika)
… to keep them out of the neutral territory and ceded 10,000 square kilometers of good pastureland to Lord Charles …
EventChief George Mzimvubu Mathanzima, former Prime Minister of Transkei, dies
… he was pardoned and released. George Matanzima died on 10 November 2000 in Queenstown. …
EventPresident Paul Kruger (78), dies of heart failure in Clarens, Switzerland
… Paul Kruger (Stephanus Johannes Paulus) was born on 10 October 1825 in the Steynsburg district. When the Great …
PlaceRed Location Museum
The Red Location Museum is situated within the Black Township of New Brighton, of Port Elizabeth (now called Gqeberha). Surrounded by the colourful homes of…
Archaeology - A way of discovering the past
How do we find out about the past? For recent events where there was personal involvement, memory can be relied on. To know about events earlier than this,…
Devout domesticity? A century of African women's Christianity in South Africa by Deborah Gaitskell
… was 4,32:1 whereas back in the 1890s it had been more like 10:1. Of the106 977 African females on the Witwatersrand in 1936, half those over 10 years old…
BiographyDr. Abu Baker Asvat
… in attendance (other sources claim there were up to 10 000 present). People drove from across the country for his … Statement,’ The Indicator (Asvat Memorial…
ArchiveGoldblatt: I'm after a particular sense of stillness by Ivan Vladislavic, 27 September 2013
… just beginning to speak. And Liza told me that one of its 10 words is "alarm". Isn't that an extraordinary indication … which might have taken place before…
Chapter 28. I Fight Back
… Scheepers, president of the union, opened it promptly at 10 a.m. and speakers from various organisations, including … the further order he issued against me…
PlaceMostert’s Mill, Rhodes Drive, Mowbray
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 15 March 1940. Mostert’s Mill is the only working windmill …
PlacePella
… a small scale. The population is about 1600, including 15 White families. …
PlaceThe Struben Mine Shafts, Kloofendal, Roodepoort
… of Kloofendal Display Centre Opposite the Stamp Mills 15 minutes before start time. There are Picnic and Ablution …
PlaceMalawi
The Coastal and Marine Ecosystems of the Bijagós Archipelago – Omatí Minhô in Guinea-Bissau and the mountain range of southern Malawi have been added to the…
'We Go To Action': Statement on the Launching In Natal of the Defiance Campaign, August 30, 1952
… National Congress, Natal Branch, held in Durban on March 15, 1952, supported the decision of the African National …
EventFormer Kenyan President, Jomo Kenyatta, dies
… 1929, Kenyatta went to London, and only returned to Kenya 15 years later. He became the principal of the Kenya Teachers …