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EventSlavery abolished in the Cape
On 1 December 1834, slavery came to an end in the Cape Colony. The move to abolish slavery in the Colony came a year after the Slavery Abolition Bill of 1833…
ArticleWalter Sisulu Timeline 1912-2003
… (all members of the Joint Planning Council) together with R.T. Chari, former secretary of the Indian High Commissioner … in Bloemfontein and is released on …
Why General Smuts won on 4 September 1939
… Smuts supporters at the nomination stage in 1938 (in one case initially before a by-election in 1936) of eight seats … even though the caucus system was…
ArticleEuropean missionaries in southern Africa: the role of the missionaries
… impact. This however does not appear to have been the case with building technology where some considerable … (Paris Evangelical Missionary Society c1913) In…
ArchiveZuma's rape accuser questioned (BBC News), 07 March 2006
… a three-week break. Three judges earlier assigned to the case stood down - one of them because his sister had a child …
SA's Zuma 'showered to avoid HIV' (BBC News), 05 April 2006
… in an application to have the rape charge dropped. The case has attracted huge publicity and court sessions have …
Document 58 - Letter from the Communist League of South Africa to the Workers’ Party of South Africa, 18 February 1936
… one way or another, as to your intentions. In any case,a bare acknowledgement of our proposals is at least …
Article1967 Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967
… multiple pieces of security legislation, as was often the case when defendants faced similar charges under the … Speaking for the official Opposition Party,…
ArticleThe International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
… prosecution failed to present sufficient evidence for the case against these accused. As the trial dragged on, it … to get 39 of 44 of the accused in the…
Gender and deviance in South African industrial schools and reformatories for girls, 1911-1934 by Linda Chisholm
… that in taking the reformatory and industrial school as a case-study, I am focusing not on an 'abnormal' section of … or personality difficulties' (TA, UED,…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1910-1919
… and sought Smuts' confirmation; made request for R.M. Sodha being allowed to register, for reinstatement of a … for professional services in connection with…
BiographyGeorge Gangen Ponnen
… of Bolton. At the next Executive Meeting, Bolton made a case that HA and Ponnen were very disruptive at the general …
ArchiveThe Tay Bridge Disaster by Peter Ball (The Heritage Portal), 24 September 2016
… Railways of Britain) The Tay Bridge Disaster is a lesson (case study) to Project Managers and Civil Engineers on how … the work to a high standard; this…
Free Nelson Mandela - Margaret Thatcher
… out against them. It was left to me. My rebuttal of the case for sanctions rested on two main premises: that … the future, one has to draw the two strands…
Early Beginnings
… natives. At the same time it will enable us to argue our case in the white trade unions. If we say a 'Black Republic' … trade unions; we shall not even be…
Professor H. W. van der Merwe: former Director of the Centre for Intergroup Studies interview with Rupert Taylor, 23 November 1999, 6 Cambridge Road, Observatory, Cape Town
… the staff were never part of the university. But in my case what the did was to make me an honorary professor of the … and my intervention with the cabinet…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 3 - What is Your Name, Age, and Whose Slave are You? by Rayda Jacobs
… the Khoi sometimes brought backthe escapees. In this case, however, promises of a large amount of tobacco and some … owners - both male and female - and…
Post-detention weapons
… his or her residence at all or specified times, in which case the restriction is known as 'house arrest'. In most … may at any time authorise in writing. MY…
Accuser insulted as Zuma hailed at court (IOL), 14 February 2006
… Judge President Bernard Ngoepe to recuse himself from the case. Then she heard that Mr Justice Ngoepe had stepped down. …
Appeal For United Front, July 1948
… stronger steps than ever would be taken to fight their case. The Nationalists` apartheid policy for the Indians was …
EventHerero people of South West Africa, now Namibia, begin uprising
… and occupied by an expansionist European power, in this case, Germany. Their rule was oppressive and the indigenous …
1. The whole Coolies petition the Durban Corporation for better wages
… lay for the perusal of the Council, and wishing the humble case we lay for your honours' consideration will be granted …
Testimony of Bruno Mtolo, Johannesburg (Rivonia Trial), 15 January, 1964
… Mtolo: I was here last year. Berrange: Is this the only case you have appeared in? Mtolo: Do you mean one that is … Berrange: I am just asking you. Is…
Chapter 28. I Fight Back - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… came out on strike. At 9.30 a.m. I appeared in court. My case was remanded. As I left the court, I was told that many … in many months. The next morning, I…
ArchiveRemembering to think critically: Rick Turner 40 years on by Anthony Egan, 8 January 2018
… before him – never saw the end of his banning order. The case for a radical 'afterlife' I think one can thus make a ‘case’ for why a philosopher like Rick…
44. Gandhi explains ‘satyagraha’
… meetings of the Indians, and when such was not the case made room for the brief reports we sent them. These … weak in numbers as well as in physical force…
40 Years of Shop Floor Resistance in a Rubber Factory by Sithembiso Bhengu
… workplace in everyday life, identity, and resistance using case studies of the 1980s and 2000s. By revisiting theories …
Sierra Leone’s Pre-colonial and Colonial era military and security forces
… history of the nations, peoples and states. Consider the case of the war in Sierra Leone (1991-2002), often advanced … Cox, Thomas S. Civil-Military…
ArticleChieftaincy and Kingship in South Africa
… No chief or headman was permitted to decide any criminal case and even in civil cases their role was merely one of … not satisfied with these decisions could…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… and narrow African Nationalism and intends, in either case, to deprive the White minority in South Africa of their … as legitimate in the civilised world,…