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EventProf. Astley Hilary Goodwin, first professional archaeologist in SA, is born
… professionally trained archaeologist to be appointed in 1923. He went on to teach the first archaeology course and …
EventAstley Hilary Goodwin, first professional archaeologist in SA, is born
… professionally trained archaeologist to be appointed in 1923. He went on to teach the first archaeology course and …
ArticleXenophobic violence in democratic South Africa
… Orange Farm, and Evaton areas South of Johannesburg. From 14 to 17 November 2009, 3000 Zimbabwean citizens living in … Western Cape. The first wave of…
Kutlwano Moagi
… and an aspiring Jazz Upright Bassist. Born in soweto, 14 April 1983. Completed a photography learnership at the …
Declaration on Apartheid and its Destructive Consequences in Southern Africa
… freedom", Sunday Times . http://www.suntimes.co.za/2002/01/06/anc/anc10.asp . (Accessed 3 December 2004) …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Wellington East
… The impressive church tower was completed in 1895. In 1923 a statue of Andrew Murray was erected at the front of …
EventGeneral Secretary of the ANC, journalist and writer, Solomon Plaatje dies
… South African Native National Congress (SANNC), which in 1923 became the African National Congress (ANC). Plaatjie’s …
ArticleSouth African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012
… a war footing, against the unarmed workmen. 1950 27 March, 14 people are killed by South African police while protesting … them to disperse and then opened…
ArticleHighlights for 2013
… workers Boeremag convicts seek u-turn South Africa January 14 2013 Boeremag 34 hostages killed in air strike by Algerian … his girlfriend Reeva Stainkamp…
A Helots’ Bill of Rights
… South African Communist Party Documents. 1923 A Helots’ Bill of Rights First Published: Editorial in The International, June 1, 1923. Transcribed: by…
EventPolitician and Community leader Horatio Mbelle dies
… which was renamed the African National Congress (ANC) in 1923. Click here to read the report on interview with Horatio …
EventHaile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, abolishes slavery.
… put an end to the trade when he abolished the practice in 1923. He quickly strived to modernise Ethiopia and led the …
PlaceClarens, Eastern Free State
… https://clarens.co.za/2018/05/14/surrender-hill-clarens-free-state/ …
ArticleA Brief History of Pageview
In 1893 the first 'locations' were established under the Kruger government - essentially non-white' areas. Three existed at the time, namely the 'Coolie…
EventItaly invades Ethiopia
… The League of Nations, which Ethiopia had joined in 1923 called for economic sanctions against Italy, but they …
EventJournalist and political activist Selby Msimang dies
… (SANNC), renamed the African National Congress (ANC) in 1923. He was a staunch labour organiser, who teamed up with …
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew
… Flyer announcing Third Annual Conference, 17 January 1923 Document 11 - Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union … School, Chapel Street. District 6, Cape…
Grade 8 Archive
… required in the curriculum. The French Revolution: On 14 July 1789 hundreds of French city workers stormed the …
15th Anniversary of 1922 Rand Strike - South African Worker, 27 February 1937
… calls for a MASS DEMONSTRATION ON SUNDAY EVENING, MARCH 14, at 8p.m. on the City Hall Steps, Johannesburg, to … KEEP THE DATE OPEN Sunday Evening, at 8 o…
ArticleCODESA 2 Timeline
… council (TEC) representing all parties at Codesa. 14 April 1992: In Working Group 2, the ANC accuses the … representative and one for a national…
PlaceKenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve
The Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve lies just next to Yellowwood Park in Durban, an extension of The Durban Metropolitan Open Space System green lung in the…
EventDr Hendrik Johannes van der Bijl, SA industrialist who laid the foundation for the establishment of Escom and Iscor, is born in Pretoria
… He founded the Electricity Supply Commission (Escom) in 1923. Escom grew and was soon providing sufficient …
ArticleCOVID-19 Timeline 2019-2020
… would be named “Covid-19” as it was discovered in 2019. 14 February- Egypt becomes the first country in Africa to … surpass that of the rest of the world,…
ArticleIndian Indentured Labour in Natal 1860-1911
… third year. This was in accordance with the Natal Act No.14 of 1859 The Natal Colonial Government formulated … introduced into the Colony. Amongst other…
PlaceOatlands, Simonstown
… 8,082.54 ZAR with exchange rate 18.6234 for today-2023/09/06) …
Rejuvenation of the ANC and intensification of the struggle 1940s
… War. (The Atlantic Charter had been proclaimed on August 14, 1941, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt of the United … of varied political views - met on…
EventA national congress, under auspices of the Dutch Reformed Church, meets to discuss the ‘poor White problem’
… held in Stellenbosch (1893), Cradock (1916), Bloemfontein (1923), Pretoria (1930), and another in Bloemfontein (1933). … from the University of Stellenbosch…
EventPixley Seme, lawyer, journalist and co-founder of SANNC is born
… which was renamed the African National Congress (ANC) in 1923. The organisation was formed as a result of Black …
PlaceHoward College Building and the Memorial Tower Building, University of Natal
… in Pietermaritzburg in 1906, extended tuition to Durban in 1923, using the premises of the Natal Technical. By the mid …
ArticleDrafting of the Final Constitution
… negotiation. The National Peace Accord was signed on 14 September 1991 by the representatives of twenty-seven … Native National Congress but was renamed the…