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The girl child
… of a national policy and legislation on violence against women and children. At community level it cooperates with …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Golden Doves of Peace Awards ceremony 7 June 1994
… politicians of high repute. But to thank ordinary men and women whose plodding industry makes life that much more … be a safer and secure place for all its…
Document 36 - The first hearing on certification: a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
… 2. RATIFICATION OF THE LIVING WAGE CONFERENCE AND NATIONAL WOMEN CONFERENCE All the resolutions of the Living Wage … Conference held on the 19-20 April 1996…
From retirement to parliament
… ministers of religion, teachers, professional men, men and women of all ranks and classes to organise our people, to … participate in them. I am confident…
Chapter 5 - Who would deliver us from oppression? Gumede and African politics in South Africa,1921-1927
… by the attitude of officials (Amery, in particular) in the Colonial Office, especially their racial prejudice towards … on 11 April by the Cape Town branch…
Where is Jacob Zuma’s rape accuser? by Noni Mokati (IOL News), 7 May 2016, Johannesburg
… am khanga - I wrap myself around the curvaceous bodies of women all over Africa. I am the perfect nightdress on those …
PlaceIrene Concentration Camp and Gravesite
… under the eye of senior camp authorities. A group of Boer women from Pretoria who started a nursing corps in April …
The Trust Feed Massacre
… Natal Midlands. On 15 October a group of people, mostly women, had gathered in the Sithole homestead the wake of a …
PlaceWinterton, Kwa Zulu-Natal
… The Winterton Museum on Church Street has a display on the History of farming in the Area, including a unique Gallery of … Museum but well worth a visit for…
Launch of The Eye of the Needle by Richard Turner
… returned to print at a critical moment in South African history, when many have turned their attention once again to …
EventNatal is formally separated from the Cape Colony
… Anon, (n.d.), ‘What happened on July 15’from Dates In History [online] Available at …
EventBanned PAC Leader, Robert Sobukwe, is refused an exit permit to leave SA
… leader Robert Sobukwe is released,’ from South African History Online, [online] Available at www.sahistory.org.za , …
EventErfdeel farm in Orange Free State becomes SA’s richest gold deposit
… was declared the richest strike in South Africa's history. According to reports, no shares soared as rapidly as …
Imijondolo
… the images, which addresses the contemporary local history of the Inanda. By 1985, when Imijondolo was …
EventThe African National Congress (ANC) calls a meeting to chart a way forward for the Defiance Campaign
… thousands into political activity. Sources: South African History Online timelines. 1950s. Website: sahistory.org.za …
EventANC adopts the Programme of Action
… marked one of the most important turning points in the history of the Organisation's existence up to that time. The … Reader's Digest. (1988). Illustrated…
EventBhekisani Manyoni, artist, is born in Greytown
… 2010] Rankin, E.D (1989) Images of Wood: aspects of the history of sculpture in 20th-century South Africa, …
EventTreason Trial of 16 UDF members resumes
… [Accessed: 23 June 2011] South African History Online, ‘The Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial, 1984’ …
EventThe South African security police bombed two houses in Manzini, Swaziland
… we Sizwe - The campaign abroad,’from South African History Online, [online] Available at …
EventThe National President of the Black People’s Convention, Kenneth Hlaku Rachidi, declares that riots have lead to a new era of political consciousness
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999) Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventKaunda announces nationalisation of Copper mines
… the Zambian economy. Click here to read the economic history of Zambia. Click here to read Zambia's economic …
EventA South African spy is released from jail
… Location: back to this day in history search archive Odile Harrington, a South African …
PlaceReitz
… annual rainfall of about 686mm. In its earliest recorded history, the site on which the town of Reitz developed was on …
EventThe first cable connection between SA and Europe is launched
… New Zealand 10s 6d). References: iscpc.org(2000)‘Narrative History of Submarine Cables’ [online] Available …
EventZuid-Afrikaansche Republiek decides that December 16 will be a public holiday called Dingaan’s Day
… in 1994, December 16 continued to form part of the history of post apartheid South Africa. On 16 December 1995 … South African History Online December 16,…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Glossary
… countries historiography - the study of the writing of history and of written histories impi - a Zulu fighting …
PlaceMaynardville Open Air Theatre
… 1950), by an Athlone School Committee. This earlier history has mostly been ignored in subsequent decades, in … founded its famous Shakespeare seasons. The…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Introduction
… 10 February 1985 © Mayibuye Centre The Turning Points in History project has invited four leading academics to locate … The 1973 strikes marked a decisive…
PlaceQunu, Wild Coast of Eastern Cape- Where Mandela Spent His Childhood
… is unpolluted and you can still see the Tembu and Xhosa women in their colourful and traditional dress with White …
PlaceUniversity of Pretoria Museums
… OF PLACES WITH MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES. SOUTH AFRICAN HISTORY ONLINE (SAHO) UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA MUSEUMS (UP … treasure of South Africa. To honour our…