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BiographyBaldwin ‘Ben’ Sipho Ngubane
… Dr Baldwin ‘Ben’ Sipho Ngubane was born on 22 October 1941 at the Inchanga Roman Catholic Mission in …
ArticleCaste - meaning, profession, religion
… www.indowindow.com/sad/article.php?child=26&article=22 Chutrees, Chattris or Khatris, Chuttri are a warrior or … m/books?id=H6rOX1nXCJcC&pg=PA532&lpg…
ArticleCelebrating Freedom and Democracy
… situation. Source: www.paralegaladvice.org.za/docs/chap01/04.html …
BiographyNjinga Ana de Sousa
… of Kingdom of Matamba to one of the largest in the region [22] . In the mid 1630s Njinga defeated the Ngola Hari a … 16, No. 2 (1975), Cambridge University…
BiographyJabulani “Mzala” Nxumalo
… The death of Jabulani Nobleman Nxumalo (Mzala) on 22 February 1991 in London deprived the ANC and SACP of one …
BiographyJennifer Schreiner
… Section 29, Schreiner was moved to Pollsmoor Prison on 22 February 1988. The group which was arrested along with …
References and links: Local History
Books Cameron T. (ed) 1986. An Illustrated History of South Africa. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball. Carruthers V. 2000. The Magaliesberg. 2nd ed. Pretoria:…
The Cape Northern Frontier
… intermittently from 1795 to 1854, whilst from 1818 to 1819 the British were involved in a second conflict, one of …
EventSomerset concludes a treaty with Ngqika (aka Gaika)
… when his uncle, Ndlambe, attacked him at Grahamstown in 1819. Ndlambe, who was defeated, had opposed Gaika's claim to … Ndlambe led about 6,000 men in an…
BiographyColine Williams
… and joined the Ashley Kriel Detachment. The evening of the 22 July 1989, the day before her death, Williams is …
BiographyJoseph Masobila Mdluli
… Dr. van Straaten's evidence. He examined the body on 22 March at the request of Dr. van Straaten, who pointed out …
BiographyJohn Xavier Merriman
… the closer union resolution in the House of Assembly on 22 June 1908 and made a strong statement in favour of the …
Political revolution between 1820 and 1835
… According to Zulu oral tradition, the Zulu retaliated in 1819 when they attacked the Ndwandwe, destroyed Zwide’s … interior: rise of the Ndebele kingdom…
BiographyMalcomess Johnson Mgabela Kondoti
… operations. Kondoti was released from Robben Island on 22 March 1982. He returned to East London and remained there …
BiographySimon Gqubule
… a theological teacher (he started teaching at the age of 22), he decided to leave the seminary. He then became …
PlaceCommittees Drift, Eastern Cape
… established by the British during the frontier war of 1819. The name "committees" is pronounced by locals as as …
BiographyGovindasamy Krishnasamy Thambi Naidoo
… Naidoo brought out the Pieter-maritzburg strikers on 22 November 1913. Naidoo was one of the most active settlers …
BiographyAli Bacher
If Ali Bacher's commitment to cricket had ended after his playing days, he would have had a proud place on the sport's roll of honour. It was Ali Bacher, the…
ArticleLand Restitution in South Africa since 1994
… the promulgation of the Restitution of Land Right Act 22 is significant. The legal basis for land restitution is … to fair compensation. The Restitution of…
ArticleEastern Cape Wars of Dispossession 1779-1878
… Gaika and Ndlambe. During the Fifth Frontier War (1818-1819), Lt-Col John Graham never had a direct role as he was … widow Magdalena Johanna Greyling. Fifth…
PlaceCookhouse, Eastern Cape
… stone structure, over the Great Fish river which, until 1819 was the Eastern boundary of the Cape. The Building was … which formed the Eastern boundary of…
EventScottish missionary, Robert Moffat arrives in Northern Cape
… wife Mary, whom he had married in Cape Town at the end of 1819. In 1824, the mission station was moved to Seodin, in …
BiographyKasturba Gandhi
… the strike was going strong. Indian Opinion reported on 22 October 1913: “The appearance of the brave ladies simply … in front of the commission. Kasturba…
BiographyWilliam Andrew ‘Willie’ Hofmeyr
… popularly known as Advocate Willie Hofmeyr, was born on 22 November 1954 in Cape Town, South Africa [i] . After …
EventStruggle icon Nxele Makana drowns while escaping from Robben Island
… leading an attack on Grahamstown in 1818. On 25 December 1819, Makana, together with about thirty other prisoners, …
EventThato Madonsela, the South African rapper is born
… 2017). ↵ [iv] L Tido, http://www.biographyhome.com/2012/04/l-tido.html (9 June 2017). ↵ [v] L Tido, http://www.biographyhome.com/2012/04/l-tido.html (9 June…
PlaceAlbany, Eastern Cape
… elevated to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Howden in 1819, and to the Peerage of the United Kingdom under the same …
EventBophuthatswana is granted independence by the South African government
… [online]. Available at www.sahistory.org.za [Accessed 04 November 2011] Body-Evans, A. (2011). ‘This Day in African … Available at www.africanhistory.about…
ArticleThe Jacob Zuma Presidency - 2009 to 2017 (March)
… Mabhija, with whom he had fathered a child in 2007. [22] Criticism for Zuma became particularly outspoken in … 2012. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa…
EventSir Benjamin D’Urban, for whom the city Durban was named, assumes office as Governor of the Cape of Good Hope
… his foreign service, he became the governor of Antigua in 1819, as well as British Guiana in 1831. On 16 January 1834, …