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ArchiveStatess policy of deception
Rejecting any participation in the negotiations meetings of 29 November and of 20-21 December 1991, the New Unity Movement says in its latest statement that…
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash Annual National Conference held at Port Elizabeth
Minutes of the Black Sash Annual National Conference held at Port Elizabeth on 18 to 21 October 1965. Discussed: Minutes of 1964 National Conference, regional…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
… predominantly White areas in the Transvaal and Natal since 1 January, 1927. June, Following a decision taken at a mass … committee issues the Congress Youth…
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… held in Pietermaritzburg, Natal. This Conference resolves: 1. We declare that no constitution or form of government … support either within South Africa or…
BiographyMohandas Karamchand Gandhi
… Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born to a Hindu family on 2 October 1869, in Porbandar, Gujarat, India. He was the last … help of Dr. Booth, trained an Indian…
Address at the National Council Of Provinces, 12 November 2002
Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson, Honourable Premiers, Honourable Members of the National Council of Provinces: Thank you very much for affording me the…
PlaceVictorian dwelling, 15 Belvedere Avenue, Oranjezicht
… nnexure%20F%20CIBRA%20LETTERHEAD%20TEMPLATE%202016.pdf?file=1&type=node&id=380&force= …
PlaceBertram House, Hiddingh Hall Campus, Orange Street, Cape Town
It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 21 September 1962. A part of the Cape Town Campus of UCT- Hiddingh Hall. This was the …
EventLuyanda Mboniswa charged with the murder of Marike de Klerk
A 21 year old security guard employed at the Dolphin Beach complex in Table View, Luyanda Mboniswa, was charged with robbing, raping and murder of Marike de…
ArticleA History of Lückhoff High School, 1932-1969
… it stated that the school could be expected to open on 1 January 1934. The school would cater for Standards 6 and … 5 Matrieks in Lückhoff Skool slaag almal…
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
… The demands listed on the memorandum are as follows: 1. We demand free education. 2. We demand no fee increment (zero percent) across the … Helpdesk that…
PlaceGlenara, Burg Street, Rondebosch
This impressive Victorian double-storeyed house was designed by the architect AW Ackerman, and built by one Mannix for Louis Antony Vintsent in 1882-3. The…
PlaceSpringbok Park, Hatfield, Pretoria
… https://showme.co.za/pretoria/lifestyle/springbok-park-2/ https://www.sahra.org.za/sahris/node/33552 …
EventNew Group Areas Amendment Bill excludes sports
A Group Areas Amendment Bill, introduced on 7 March 1982 and enacted on 21 April, maintained the existing commitment to the principle of separate residential…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Glossary
… nations in which they had rights and could own property. [1] African nationalism is an umbrella term which refers to a … self-determination and the creation…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
… monarchy such as the United Kingdom, or in Russia. [1] Eugène Delacroix, “Commemoration of the French … a rural location of a luxurious residence, of Louis…
EventJB Marks is born
… (1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography , v.1, Pretoria: HSRC. …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948
… whites. Nationally, pupil:teacher ratios went up from 46:1 in 1955 to 58:1 in 1967. Overcrowded classrooms were used on a rota basis. … Nationally, pupil-to…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… 1990 2 February, President F. W. de Klerk makes a speech at the … to the killing of defenceless demonstrators in Sebokeng. 2 April, The ANC elects Nelson…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… comes to an unsuccessful end, only managing to collect 1/3 of the targeted signatures. The campaign was, however, … at a UDF conference 5-6 May, the UDF and…
EventSouth Africa allowed to compete in the Olympics again
… compete in the 1992 summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. [1] Endnotes [1]Olympics committee ends its ban on participation by South …
EventJohn “Shoes” Moshoeu was born on this day
On this day the South African and International soccer player was born in Diepkloof, Soweto. One of the most successful players to have ever played the game…
PlaceAmikoob, a Plain in the Willomore Area; (Vogelstruisleegte)
Khoikhoi name of Vogelstruisleegte, a plain some 21 km North of Willowmore. The people who roam the Karoo, are the descendants of the San (Bushman) and Khoi…
ArticlePass Laws and Sharpeville Massacre
… levels of impoverishment in the countryside. Sections 10 (1) (a), (b), (c), and (d) were enforced in such a way that … through the application of the…
PlaceMagistrates Court, Main Road, Simonstown
The building was erected in 1776 with Christoffel Brand as its first occupant. Admiral Lord Nelson is presumed to be one of his first visitors after his…
EventTshwane Metro’s 5th anniversary celebrations held at Church Square
On 21 January 2006, approximately ten thousand residents of Pretoria attended Tshwane Metro's 5th anniversary celebrations. Held in Church Square in Pretoria's…
ArticleNelson Mandela Awards 1960s - 2000s
… Received Apostolic Humanitarian Award, Johannesburg 1 August, Conferred with an Honorary Doctorate of Laws by … Received the Freedom of Heidelberg,…
PlaceGovernment Buildings, President Brand Street, Bloemfontein
The government building complex was completed in 1877 although its Volksraad Chamber was already in use on 31 May 1875. In 1895 the upper storey was completed…
ArticleA Land Dispossession History 1600s-1990s
Anyone who travels over the vast expanse of South Africa is immediately struck by the great variations in its landscape and the differing contexts and…
ArticleInternational Rugby World Cup Timeline 1983-2011
… Cup. The IRB instigates a World Cup feasibility study. 1 December, New Zealand and Australia form a joint working … France and is awarded the Web Ellis Cup …