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EventThe launch of the Progressive Women’s Movement of SA
… On 8 August 2006, hundreds of women gathered in Bloemfontein to launch a … Available at www.pwmsa.org [Accessed: 28 July 2014]|PANW, (2006), ‘ 50th…
EventClarence Mlokoti is shot dead by hijackers
… came at the time when South Africa was bidding to host the 2006 World Cup, was used to support the critics of the South …
EventChiliboy Ralepelle becomes the first black player to lead the Springboks against a World XV in England
… and the under-19 squad in 2004. Ralepelle made history in 2006 when he became the first Black rugby player to captain …
EventIvorian Footballer, Arouna Kone, is born in Anyama, Ivory Coast
… as a striker. He has represented his country in both the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany and the 2008 Africa Cup of …
EventAttempted coup in Equatorial Guinea sees fifteen arrested
… Guinea, pleaded guilty to lesser charges in Zimbabwe. In 2006, Adam Roberts authored an account of this incident … the plotter and the mercenary" The Star.14…
Dumile Feni biography by Sophia Reuss
… or “a person known all over the country.” (Dube, 2006) His father was a policeman, who eventually became a … Dumile could not have remained at school.” (Dube…
PlaceBertrams, Johannesburg
… of Poverty. Bertrams has a History of displacement which dates back 80 years." Ismail Farouk, an Artist and Social …
PlaceThaba Tshwane or Voortrekkerhoogte
… nearby block house, which is included in the proclamation, dates from the South African War and is probably one of the …
Document 22 - Letter from Douglas Wolton to E. R. Roux, 8 May 1928
… received three letters from you recently. I haven't the dates handy, but was not able to reply earlier as the …
EventUDF activist Toto Dweba’s mutilated body is found
… planning on the part of the said security forces. Dates differ in various sources. …
EventSuppression of Communism Act, No. 44 of 1950 approved in Parliament
… 26 June in parliament and came into force on 17 July 1950. Dates concerning the approval vary slightly in different …
ArticlePrevention/Treatment
How is the South African Government dealing with the aids epidemic? In 1987, the apartheid government recognized that HIV and AIDS had the potential to…
EventCharles Nqakula , Minister of Safety and Security and Chairperson of the SACP, is born
… Nqakula caused an outrage among South Africans in June 2006 when he responded to opposition MP's in parliament (who …
EventMazisi Kunene, Zulu poet and ANC activist, is born
… articles on Zulu Philosophy and cosmology. He died in 2006 at the age of 76 in Durban. …
EventSophiatown residents are forcefully moved to Soweto
… came together in a dramatic event that took two days. In 2006 Sophiatown was renamed by Johannesburg Mayor Amos … Joburg, (2006), ‘It’s Sophiatown again, 50…
ArticleKKNK – Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees
… Marthinus Basson (2003), Antjie Krog (2004), Diana Ferrus (2006), Nicola Hanekom (2015) and Willem Anker (2016). The …
Islam
… set up the first Islamic state. The Muslim calendar counts dates from the Hijra, which is why every Islamic year has the …
In summary: Factors resulting in the crisis
… of Apartheid, the regime increased sales tax from 4% to 13%. In the 1980s, the income tax increase mostly affected … to be 100% factual, historians often…
Remembering the enslaved in Cape Town by Sam North
… Slave Lodge Museum opened its first display on slavery in 2006. This museum had opened in 1967 as the South African … state flagship museum umbrella, Iziko…
EventEllen Kuzwayo becomes the first Black woman to receive an honorary degree from Wits University
… violence during her first marriage. Kuzwayo died in 2006 at the age of 91. She is survived by her two sons. … Adenekan S.(2006) Ellen Kuzwayo,Tireless…
Ahead of the Bushfire Festival: Five things you might not know about Swaziland
… age of 18. Swaziland’s new constitution came into force in 2006 and includes a bill of rights. But these rights are … under discussion and consideration by…
PlaceAkasia- a Complex of Suburbs, of Pretoria
… semi-rural. The Orchard was the first suburb in Akasia and dates back to 1904. Originally developed as a township, the …
PlaceThe Free State National Botanical Gardens, Bloemfontein
… The Free State National Botanical Garden dates back to 1965. During the 1963 Kirstenbosch Jubilee Year …
BiographyMakhanda Nxele
… understanding of Makhanda’s experiences and views. [13] In the 1870s, George McCall Theal collected oral … was showing signs of being a diviner. Locating…
EventShaun Thomson*, world surfing title winner, is born in Durban
… wife Carla had one son Mathew, who died accidentally in 2006. He is regarded as the best tube rider of all time, and …
EventCape of Good Hope Royal Observatory is founded
… Observatory[online] Available at www.saao.ac.za [Accessed 13 September 2011] Steuerwald, D. (31 May 2006). ‘Star gazing moves south’fromNature, Vol. 441 …
EventA few days after deciding to establish a Dutch newspaper in South Africa, the name De Burger is chosen
… of a more progressive editor, Arrie Rossouw. In 2006, Henry Jeffreys became the first Black editor of the …
ArticleShipwrecks in South Africa
Historic shipwrecks are time capsules of their time, they are often untouched for decades, sometimes centuries, until they are discovered. Everything onboard…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1980 - 1989 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Dangor. 12. Fasting and the Patient - Some Guidelines 13 Haj - What does it mean? by Dr Muhammad Coovadia. 14. The … The Imam Ahmed Raza Academy was…
EventIsidingo will air it's last episode
… current affairs in South Africa in its episodes. In 2006, five days after same sex marriages were legalized in … over the years including the Golden Horns…