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EventAnglo-Boer War 2: The British evacuate Rustenburg to occupy Commando Nek and Silkaatsnek
… result of his observations of children during the siege of Mafikeng and throughout the British Empire. References: …
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 4: A Heritage trail through the provinces of South Africa
… Capital City: Mahikeng Mahikeng (previously Mafeking, then Mafikeng) is best known for the famous siege during the South …
PlaceKoffiefontein, Free State Province
… of high quality diamonds. Koffiefontein's proximity to Mafikeng and Kimberley meant that it became involved in the … Koffiefontein's proximity to Mafikeng…
BiographyJacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
… Five years later, at the ANC’s National Conference held at Mafikeng in December 1997, Zuma was elected as the ANC’s …
PlaceBritish Bechuanaland
… an area that included the subsequent divisions of Vryburg, Mafikeng . Kuruman and Taung. The first European travellers …
Colonial history of Rustenburg
… Kimberly and Mafeking came under siege. The Siege of Mafikeng was a crushing defeat for the Boers, and lasted for … This siege was also the subject of…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
The fruit-canning industry in South Africa can be traced to the late nineteenth century, when the first jam factories opened in Paarl and Stellenbosch in the…
2002 ANC National Policy Conference: Closing Statement by Jacob Zuma, 30 September 2002
… of our planet. Since we met in our 1997 Congress in Mafikeng, the international balance of forces has been … of ANC membership than that with which we…
BiographyStephen Bantu Biko
… realise the aims of the Freedom Charter. At a workshop in Mafikeng (then Mafeking) in May 1976, Diliza Mji, Norman …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… At the ANC’s 50th annual National Conference held in Mafikeng, North-West, President Nelson Mandela hands over the … of the conference Thabo Mbeki addresses…
Address at the National Youth Day Celebrations, 16 June 2002
… here in Thabong and Mankaung, to Inanda, to Mamelodi, to Mafikeng and to Mannenburg. Let us together lend a hand to …
ArticleThabo Mbeki (1942 - ) Timeline
… 20 December, Thabo addresses an ANC conference at Mafikeng Stadium. 1998 Thabo Mbeki agrees to a National Party …
EventMafeking is established
The Barolong settlement Mahikeng was renamed Mafeking by Sir Charles Warren , leader of a military expedition, after the annexation of Bechuanaland by the…
Edendale and the birth of the ANC, 06 January 2012
… grandson of the Paramount Chief of the BaRolong Tswana of Mafikeng in the North-West Province. It was at a meeting of …
Address to the National Council Of Provinces, 19 September 2003
… kaNyamazane, KwaMashu, Gugulethu, Seshego, Galeshewe, Mafikeng, Soweto, Mdantsane, the Cape Flats, Chatsworth and …
Community histories of Rustenburg
… Ramoutsa and Gabarone in Bechuanaland and the Siege of Mafikeng. They were also part of a convoy to Derdepoort when …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1990-1999
… At the ANC’s 50th annual National Conference held in Mafikeng, North-West, President Nelson Mandela hands over the … of the conference Thabo Mbeki addresses…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of Women’’s Day: Ga-Motlatla, Ditsobotla Local Municipality, North-West Province, 9 August 2008
… the countless heroines of our struggle such as Elizabeth Mafikeng, Getrude Shope, Ruth Mompati, Mitta Seperepere, …
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… down from the National Executive Committee at the ANC's Mafikeng conference. 1999 Kathrada does not stand for …
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Legislatures and Governance, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… in fact resolved upon at the National Conferences held in Mafikeng and Stellenbosch Conference and also the 2005 …
Women delegates to the inaugural conference of the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW)
Cape Town: 1. Dora Tamana – African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL), Retreat Women’s Vigilance Association. 2. Esther Nose – Retreat Women’s…
ArticleLife Timeline of Jacob Zuma
… ANC’s Deputy President at its National Conference held at Mafikeng. 1999 Zuma is appointed as Deputy President of South …
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… preparation for a conference. These papers, known as the Mafikeng Manifesto, and containing policies on BC economic policy, are debated at a symposium in…
NANNA’S LIFE STORY
Contents Early Days Seasonal work in the canning factory THE 'SUBS' STEWARD - "a fine leader to workers in all areas" Life as general secretary Providing…
Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati
Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati was born in Tlapeng Village, few kilometres from Ganyesa in Kagisano-Molopo area within the district of Bophirima, now called Dr Ruth…
Alfred Nzo Lecture in memory of Comrade Alfred Baphethuxolo Nzo delivered on 28 June 2014 by Dr Zwelini Mkhize Treasurer General of the ANC in Mount Ayliff ; Alfred Nzo District in Eastern Cape Province
… I can recall one time in the ANC national conference in Mafikeng, how comrades shocked and embarrassed to discover …
ArticleThe History of Education: 1658 to present
… pending investigation of alternative financing. May, The “Mafikeng Manifesto and 30 Point Programme” of the BPC is debated at a symposium in Mafikeng. 12 May…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
… stage violent protests at the North-West University's Mafikeng campus, over the exclusion of some students because …
GEAR and Neo-Liberalism (Part 2) by Thabo Mbeki, 28 March, 2016
… Conference of the African National Congress held in Mafikeng in December 1997 adopted a definitive resolution on …
ArchiveKeynote Address at National General Council Meeting, by President Thabo Mbeki, 12 July 2000, Port Elizabeth
… two-and-a-half years after our 50th National Conference in Mafikeng. The Secretary General will report to Council on … matter which Nelson Mandela addressed…