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PlaceDie Nederlandse Reherformrde Kerk (Paul Kruger Church) Pretoria
… The corner stone of the church was laid by Paul Kruger on 10 October 1896 during which a lead tube, with information … The church was formally opened by…
ArticleBoeremag Treason Trial Timeline
… Johan, Kobus and Wilhelm - had planned and planted 10 bombs at a bridge, railway lines, a mosque and a taxi rank … sent to a central computer and then erased…
BiographyZwelinzima Joseph Vavi
Zwelinzima Joseph Vavi was born on 20 December 1962 on a farm in Hanover, Northern Cape. His father was a mineworker. Vavi has four brothers and seven sisters…
BiographyAlan Keith Brooks
… named Ruby with Joni McDougall. Brooks died in London on 10 May 2008. …
BiographyAshley La Grange
… became full time and the swimming school grew about 10-fold from about 60 pupils. At its peak he would work every …
PlaceRondebosch Fountain, Main Road, Rondebosch.
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 10 April 1964. Rondebosch Fountain, which is of great … be arranged with the City of Cape Town. …
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… awed by Rhodes, had come to abhor him. In April of 1897 she wrote, in a letter to her friend, John Merriman: “We … of the means of production, and secondly…
EventAZAPO’s first contest in SA democratic elections
The Azanian People Organisation (AZAPO) performed abysmally in the 1999 elections, managing to secure only 0,2 % of the vote which gave them one seat in the…
PlaceWoolsack House, Rondebosch
… Cape, South Africa. Woolsack Drive has a length of 0.02 kilometres. This Residence, with its interesting mixture … Cape, South Africa. Woolsack Drive has a…
PlaceSchanskop Fort, Pretoria
… Fort Schanskop is one of the four Forts constructed during 1897 and completed in 1897. It was Built in such a way to Protect against attacks … Renovate the…
EventSir Alfred Milner arrives as Governor of the Cape
… Sir Alfred Milner as Governor of the Cape Colony in 1897. Milner arrived in Cape Town on 5 May 1897 to assume his new position. Soon after taking up the …
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1654-1899
… M K Gandhi and set up the Colonial Patriotic Union. 1897 A wood and iron barracks was erected in the vicinity of … into the colony. The Dealers Licenses Act,…
Commemorating fifty years since District Six was declared for whites only
… time: Thursday, February 11 at 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM in UTC+02 50 years ago, it was decreed that District Six should be …
BiographyWilfrid Edward Cooper
… at Paterson High School, Port Elizabeth, was detained on 10 December under Section 22 of the General Laws Amendment … and the burning of a delivery vehicle…
BiographyProfessor Kader Abdul Asmal
… his parents encouraged lively debate in the family of 10. A consistent concern for human justice stems from Asmal’s …
BiographyCurtis Nkondo
… and detained at John Vorster Square. Then on December 10 he was charged with high treason. Another difficult period …
BiographyDr Mamphela Aletta Ramphele
… In August 1976, Ramphele was detained under section 10 of the Terrorism Act , one of the first persons to be …
BiographyJames Kantor
… a Thursday and Kantor was able to make it to the hospital, 10 minutes before she was born. Not long after his release …
BiographyVuyisile Mini
… of the Eastern Cape High Command. Mini was arrested on 10 May 1963 together with two other prominent ANC members, …
BiographyPercy John "Jack" Hodgson
Percy John ‘Jack’ Hodgson born on 17 August 1910 in Roodepoort, was the eldest son of three children born to Jessy (nee Turner) and Percy John Hodgson. An…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Source-based Questions
… the Great Depression. [From www.history.com/ Accessed on 10 April 2021] 2.1.1 What is your understanding of the … to black hobos. [From http://digital.wustl…
PlaceThe Space Theatre
… April 2017, https://theatreofsurvival.wordpress.com/2015/02/04/genesis//a> ↵ [ii] Ibid ↵ [iii] Ibid ↵ [iv] Brian … April 2017, https://theatreofsurvival…
ArticleA Luta Continua Dialogues, Episode 1: Student Activism
… the energy crises however, a World Bank loan and more than 10 years later, South Africans are still experiencing severe …
EventThe official launch of the SABC
… Burger, D. (ed)(2002). South Africa Yearbook 2001/02, Pretoria: GCIS, p. 122; Swart: Afrikaanse Kultuuralmanak. …
EventThe historic Tana Baru Muslim cemetery is forced to close
… cemetery - Tana Baru - to Frans van Bengalen on October 02, 1805. Despite its closure, the Tana Baru, situated in the …
BiographyMakhanda Nxele
… and ‘Narratives of a residence in South Africa’. [10] Anders Stockenstrӧm left an account, written many years … night before the battle. On the day of the…
EventSAIC Executive meets in Cape Town
South African Indian Congress (SAIC) Executive met in Cape Town and pledged full support to the Passive Resistance launched by the Passive Resistance Councils …
EventFrederik Willem de Klerk is elected President of South Africa
… of President P.W. Botha on 14 August. His announcement on 02 February, 1990 to release Nelson Mandela and unban the …
EventTinashe Washington Nengomasha, Zimbabwean international football player is born in Harare, Zimbabwe
… Available at: http://www.beezsports.com [Accessed: 02 September 2013] Doda, Z., 2004. ‘Tinashe Nengomasha’ in …
ArticleThe Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896
… in name only. [iv] Slavery in Zanzibar was abolished in 1897 and although only a small proportion of enslaved people …