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EventVigilante mob beats man to death in Diepsloot
… escape on foot as they burned the car they were travelling in. Mob justice is a common occurrence in the Diepsloot area. Often, innocent people lose their … …
Defining the term 'Bantu'
… is based on an essay from Kees van der Waal’s chapter in “Critical Essays on Afrikaans Places of Memory” The term … are instances where Bantu was used in a…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1950 - 1959 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… From the book: History of Muslims in South Africa by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida 1950 Jamiatul Ulama … on a large scale, and that millions of the oppressed Black…
BiographySindiso Mfenyana
… received primary education at Indwe missionary school in the Eastern Cape. They had six children and Sindiso's … trying to build bridges between the Coloured…
EventP.W. Botha announces that all South Africans will take part in a constitutional conference
… President, having abolished the position of Prime Minister in 1983. These two events were preceeded by the announcement by the future president in 1980 that…
EventNelson Mandela receives a hero’s welcome in New York
… the wonderful citizens of New York, have demonstrated in the most visible manner that we, the oppressed people of … attending fund-raisers and appearing at…
EventMourners are shot at Ntuli’s funeral in Thokoza
… the funeral service, attended by thousands of people in the Thokoza Stadium, six people were reported to have been … Through this incident the National Peace…
EventThe first British Settlers arrive in Algoa Bay
… The first British Settlers, known as 1820 Settlers arrived in Algoa Bay, (now Port Elizabeth) on board of twenty-one … did not have farming experience. They…
Stop killing our people: ANC Steve Biko died in detention 12 September 1977
… Offset litho; black; Stop killing our people : Steve Biko : Died in detention 12 September 1977 … Stop killing our people: ANC Steve Biko died in detention…
An African view of the present urban and industrial situation in South Africa
… of industrialization has affected all population groups in South Africa.The African population was affected to the greatest extent because it resulted in the…
Freedom In Our Life Time - List of Photographs
… From the book: Freedom In Our Life Time by Anton Muziwakhe Lembede Anton Lembede's … 192.7 ( Bemadette Sibeko ) Inset of Anton Lembede in class photo Sister…
BiographyJohanna Catharina Cornelius
… Johanna was born in Licthtenburg on 27 February 1912 to an Afrikaner family … with both their father and grandfather fighting in the Anglo Boer War , their…
Indian Slaves in South Africa: Notes for monograph, 26 June 1995
… INTRODUCTION There has been hardly any research in India on the transport of Indians to South Africa as … so common that in 1685, mar¬riage between a white…
BiographyRicardo Rangel
… Ricardo Rangel was born on 15 February 1924 in Lourenço Marques, now Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. His mother was a black Mozambiquan and his father was…
BiographyDeputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke
… Dikgang Moseneke was born in Pretoria on 20 December 1947. He is the eldest of the four … attended primary and secondary school there. At 15, when in…
The Politics of Water in Africa: The European Union's Role in Developing Aid Partnership by Christopher Rowan
… The Politics of Water in Africa: The European Union's Role in Developing Aid Partnership by Christopher Rowan …
Prof. Hlalanathi Sibankulu, ANC regional executive committee member, is found dead in his car in Madadeni, Natal.
… ANC regional executive committee member, is found dead in his car in Madadeni, Natal. …
In what the committee’s chairperson, Patrick Chauke, describes as yet another "historic moment in the country’s democracy&
… In what the committee’s chairperson, Patrick Chauke, describes as yet another "historic moment in the country’s democracy& …
The first court verdict in Afrikaans is delivered in the Bloemfontein Appeal Court by Judge F.W. Beyers.
… The first court verdict in Afrikaans is delivered in the Bloemfontein Appeal Court by Judge F.W. Beyers. …
Marais Steyn (83), former leading figure in the United Party and later National Party, dies in Stellenbosch.
… Marais Steyn (83), former leading figure in the United Party and later National Party, dies in Stellenbosch. …
Karen Muir (12), Kimberley swimmer, sets a new world record in the backstroke for women in Blackpool, England.
… Karen Muir (12), Kimberley swimmer, sets a new world record in the backstroke for women in Blackpool, England. …
Prime Minister Vorster reorganises his cabinet in order to strengthen the ‘verligte’ enlightened elements in the government.
… Prime Minister Vorster reorganises his cabinet in order to strengthen the ‘verligte’ enlightened elements in the government. …
In the Central African Republic, soldiers fire on foreign peacekeepers in the third major rebellion since May.
… In the Central African Republic, soldiers fire on foreign peacekeepers in the third major rebellion since May. …
Stephanus Schoeman (80), commandant-general in the Soutpansberg area and later of the ZAR, dies in Pretoria.
… Stephanus Schoeman (80), commandant-general in the Soutpansberg area and later of the ZAR, dies in Pretoria. …
The Queen opens the Commonwealth Games in Manchester with a spectacular ceremony in front of 38,000 people.
… The Queen opens the Commonwealth Games in Manchester with a spectacular ceremony in front of 38,000 people. …
Mary Agard (Mamie) Pocock, algologist and botanist, who was commemorated in many plant names, dies in Grahamstown.
… Pocock, algologist and botanist, who was commemorated in many plant names, dies in Grahamstown. …
The Spanish Civil War begins in the early morning hours with a revolt at Melilla in Spanish Morocco.
… The Spanish Civil War begins in the early morning hours with a revolt at Melilla in Spanish Morocco. …
Demonstrations take place in Liberian capital, Monrovia, against increase in rice prices, led by opposition Progressive Allianc
… Demonstrations take place in Liberian capital, Monrovia, against increase in rice prices, led by opposition Progressive Allianc …
Demonstrations take place in Liberian capital, Monrovia, against increase in rice prices, led by opposition Progressive Allianc
… Bute: The Black Handbook … Demonstrations take place in Liberian capital, Monrovia, against increase in rice prices, led by opposition Progressive Allianc …
Dr Alexander Logie du Toit (69), surveyor of large areas in the Karoo, dies in Cape Town.
… Dr Alexander Logie du Toit (69), surveyor of large areas in the Karoo, dies in Cape Town. …