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EventFreedom Day is celebrated in South Africa
… was inaugurated as the President of South Africa on 10 May. It is important to note however, that "freedom" …
PlaceWanderers Cricket Stadium, Johannesburg
… for many England fans when Mike Atherton batted for over 10 hours to save the Test in 1995. In 2003 it hosted the …
PlaceMasorini
In the shock waves following the rise of the Zulu kingdom early in the 19th Century, Masorini ended as a settlement. This site is situated some 11km from the…
EventTwo actors, Athol Fugard and Zakes Mokae arrive in Cape Town to stage a play on the 'Colour-bar'
… On 11 February 1962, two actors, Athol Fugard, 29, from Port …
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma to ANC National General Council fundraising dinner at Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, 19 September 2010, Durban
… session on the Millennium Development Goals. In the year 2000 the international community committed itself to the …
PlaceSt Thomas’ Church, Ridge Road, Berea, Durban
… announced that Mr Samuel Butcher had left a bequest of £2000 to St.Thomas, to be used for the Completion of the …
PlaceChantelle, Akasia- a Suburb of Pretoria
… of the City Of Tshwane Municipality. There are only about 10% Native Afrikaans speaking persons, left. Of the entire … of the City Of Tshwane Municipality…
The Arrival of the Khoisan
… of the pasture and the presence of new-horn calves in 10 the herds. But while the Khoikhoi started competing with …
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1920-1929
… To read extracts of the conference report click here . 10 February, Josiah Gumede, representing the ANC, James La …
ArticleThe Arrival of Jan Van Riebeeck in the Cape - 6 April 1652
… Dutch Republic and England became engaged in a naval war (10 July 1652 to 5 April 1654). This meant that the completion …
ArticleIndian South Africans
… workers from the west and south coast of India. As only 7- 10% of these workers were Muslim, Sheikh Ahmad, the founding …
ArticleNatal Indian Congress (NIC)
… committee. Within a month, a monster petition bearing 10,000 signatures was presented to Lord Ripon, Colonial …
Nelson Mandela and the last Afrikaner leaders by Hermann Giliomee (Politics Web), 12 May 2015
… a new constitution. Only 3 per cent of the Afrikaners and 11 per cent of the white English-speakers endorsed the option … that “there may have been something…
Checkmate for apartheid? July 199 1 - June 1992
… the 2-year period, HRC recorded injuries inflicted on 11 888 persons. However, it is suspected that this is a very … over the last 2 years, there were 49 ^…
Biography of Hugh Masekela by Fardin Rahman
… from radio, performances, gatherings of more than 10 people were not allowed and prominent jazz musicians were … “Editing History?”, Economic and Political…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… Federation of Transvaal Women (FEDTRAW) as a UDF affiliate 10 December, the government withdraws all the preventative … Nonyamezelo Mxenge , is murdered…
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… of sexual access to African women by a race whose 10 relative achievements supposedly came at their immediate … magazines like Drum . This chapter then…
PlaceKenhardt
… in 1929. The pan is estimated to be 57 kilometers long and 11 kilometers wide. He was however unsuccessful in his …
PlaceVaalkop National Park, North West
Vaalkop is known as: "an Anglers Dream", it is situated 54 km North of Britz, near Beestekraal and North-East of Rustenburg, in typical 'broken Bushveld…
PlacePilgrims Rest
… working around 4000 claims! During the Second Boer War (11 October 1899 - 31 May 1902) the Town of Pilgrim’s Rest was …
Covert operations
… of South Africans. Phase 1 'Bomb the enemy' (12 June 1986-11 June 1987) The nature of repression during this period can … 'Creating good government' or…
ArchiveCHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language by Howard Barrell
… power and privilege. It arrested or detained more than 11,000 people under emergency regulations. The ANC’s 48 years … one of the group’s safe houses in…
Luthuli House to be auctioned over R25m debt?, 20 August 2017
… and agreed upon between Fraser and Jacobs on or about 10 October, 2013. “In accordance with the agreement and the … to the ANC on May 30, 2014.” The law firm…
PlaceCredo Mutwa Cultural Village
… planes crashing into the World Trade Center in New York on 11 September 2001. The garden of sculptures lies below the …
PlaceRiverside Mosque and Mausoleum, Umgeni, Durban
… Africa in 1895. He was responsible for the construction of 11 other mosques, the establishment of 13 Madrassas and the …
EventMurder trial of “Sharpeville Six” opens
… defence of the Six in an attempt to avert their deaths. On 11 July 1988, fifteen hours before their scheduled hangings, … that scuttled apartheid , Jacana:…
Chapter 5 - TOWARDS PEOPLE’S WAR
… expressed through the liberation front headed by the ANC." 10 The 6th Congress also expressed concern about criticism of … and CC should pay attention to the…
ArchiveSoldiers without reward- Africans in South Africa's wars
… Military History Journal Vol 10 No 1 - June 1995 (incorporating Museum Review) SOLDIERS … General Louis Botha, said in the Union Parliament on 10 March 1917:…
PlaceBobbejaan Mountain, Elands Bay
… years ago. Elands Bay Cave is a rock art site dating back 10 000 years. The mild weather ensures year-round outdoor … is the Bobbejaans River Trail. It is…
ArticleOn Trial: State versus Abram Fischer and Thirteen Others by Norman Levy
… period mentioned, we had – in contravention of Sections 11 and 12 of the Suppression of Communism Act of 1950 – … and joined the South African army five…