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Karen Nieuwoudt
… in an Afrikaans family. I went to the University Of Pretoria where I obtained a BA Degree. After my studies I …
Political deaths in police custody 1984 - 1989
… by police. 1986 1 April Poshoko, Joel (29) CCAWUSA Pretoria Allegedly assaulted by police during interrogation … wounded, then died. 13 December Mogotsi,…
Black Peoples Convention - National Leadership
… - BPC Executive Member Kanakana Matsena - BPC Chairman Pretoria Kenneth Rachidi - BPC National President Tami Zani Thabo Sekume - BPC Chairman Attridgeville,…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
… Thabo Mbeki is voted ‘Newsmaker of the Year’ by the Pretoria Press Club. 12 September, The ANC, South African … MK Commander and Minister of Defence, dies at…
ArticleList of uMkhonto weSizwe Operations
… the Transvaal (Abel Mthembu) turned state witness at the Pretoria ANC trial 25/06/78 SAP Personnel: Det-Sgt Chapi … Limpet mine defused 21/07/81 Economic:…
ArticleDutch Reformed Church (DRC)
… into new life. The Headquarters of the Main Centre is in Pretoria. …
Colonial history of Rustenburg
… after the father of Hendrik Pretorius – Pretoriusstad. Pretoria came into existence in 1855, destined to become the … the Mooi River, shall be the Capital of…
Last of The Gandhians in South Africa
… Africa in 1913 and lived for some time with J.P. Vyas in Pretoria, to study book-keeping. Soon after his arrival, Gandhiji, then leading a Satyagraha , went…
ArticleThe Politics Behind Water
… A History and New Institutional Challenges, University of Pretoria, South Africa, 2002, 3 ↵ [2Perret, S.R. “Water … A History and New Institutional…
ArticleCouncil of Non-European trade unions (CNETU)
… the Trustee. Naboth Mokgatle was elected Secretary of the Pretoria branch of CNETU. CNETU expands its support base … members. Port Elizabeth had 19 unions…
A New Date For the Founding of the South African Society of Artists, and it’s Second Annual Exhibition of 1898
… to an announcement dated 10 September 1897 in an old Pretoria newspaper called The Press. This noted that the … realised that The Press article of 10…
The War
… 1900 they took Johannesburg. They then marched into on Pretoria four days later and occupied the town on 5 June 1900. After Bloemfontein and Pretoria had…
ArticleThe Inquest into Biko’s Death and his funeral
… driven, naked and manacled in the back of a police van, to Pretoria. He died there on 12 September 1977. Biko's funeral … Council took disciplinary action…
ArticleNelson Mandela Awards 1960s - 2000s
… Road' to Katse, Lesotho, inaugurated. 20 July, Received Pretoria Press Club's 1994 Newsmaker of the Year Award, Pretoria. 14 September, Granted the Freedom…
ArticleThe Ndebele in history
… immediately north of the future Boer town of Pretoria. Musi, in his turn, had five sons: Manala, … had acted as chief during Sekhukhune's imprisonment in…
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… Mission Teacher Training Institution of Kilnerton at Pretoria. 1882 Makgatho goes to England to study theology at … to take up a teaching post at the…
Rafique Mayet
… State President and shown at the African Window Museum in Pretoria in 2000. Rafs is currently working on a project …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… recharged. They are placed in solitary confinement at the Pretoria Central Prison under Section Six of the Terrorism … of Southern Africa ’ 12 September,…
Prehistory: Pre colonial farmers in Gauteng
… century. The best-known site is at Broederstroom, west of Pretoria. The Johannesburg area, however, was generally too … record near Balfour, in the…
Women’s Resistance Against the Pass Laws
… Africans had not been allowed to walk on the pavements in Pretoria, with the consequence that African women and … my landlady in 1956, for the signing of the…
National Theatre Organisation (1947)
… took up office in the old Marais Building in Sunnyside, Pretoria, with the intention to convert it into a National …
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… the union buildings. Transporting women from all over to Pretoria was perhaps the biggest logistical challenge to the … were barring groups of ten or more…
ArticleThe turbulent 1950s - Women as defiant activists
… demonstration of ‘women's power' in August 1956. After the Pretoria march the campaign continued until the end of the … the powerful ANC Women's League …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1990s
… the town of Klerksdorp and the United Kingdom Embassy in Pretoria was attacked. 11 February, Nelson Mandela, leader of … of a far-right group stole from Air…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… day of Hartal in Transvaal. July 31, Mass meeting held in Pretoria. August 8, Gandhi writes to Smuts and suggests … in Johannesburg. November 15, Defends…
ArticleJames Sebe Moroka Timeline 1892 - 2012
… Freedom Day celebrations at the Union buildings in Pretoria. …
List of Speakers: The Politics of Armed Struggle in Southern Africa conference
… Rhodes University/UNISA Thula Simpson University of Pretoria Thenjiwe Mthintso Vladimir Shubin Institute for …
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… Bramley after 294 days underground and is taken first to Pretoria Central then to Pretoria Local Prison. 15 November, Bram appears in the … opens in the…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… to be named after the father of Hendrik Pretorius. Thus Pretoria comes into being. 1855 March, elections are held by … 12 April, A proclamation of annexation…
ArticleA History of the Bulhoek Massacre
… force while they waited for further instructions from Pretoria. As part of the church service 1000 Israelites began … for a defensive position until more men…