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BiographyMogoeng Thomas Mogoeng
… Justice Mogoeng Thomas Reetsang. Mogoeng was born on 14 January 1961 in Goo-Mokgatha (Koffiekraal) village, north …
Women at the start of the 20th century
… to help feed the family. Others took in laundry to provide extra income while some entered the labour market as domestic … by an all-male, all-white…
BiographyChief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi
… elected government there. His party’s performance in the 2004 general election waned dramatically. His tenuous and … of Home Affairs, serving in this post…
ArticleDespite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy persists by Haydn Cornish-Jenkins
… all non-White members of South Africa (Clark & Worger, 2004). It is important to note that apartheid was not the … Africans, Coloureds, Whites and Asians …
BiographyJohn Jack Curtis
… Australia, the third of nine children. He left school at 14 to start work and help provide for the family. His father …
BiographyHarold Wolpe
… Harold Wolpe was born on 14 January 1926 in Johannesburg to a Lithuanian Jewish … Lawyer Harold Wolpe, 70 from the Seattle Times , 20 January, [online]…
PlaceGoshen
… incorporated into the Cape Colony in 1895. Roy Stilling, 08 Oct 1996 Goshen was centred around Mafikeng (near the … the transport drivers were all…
BiographyAshley La Grange
… paying into a pension in his 40s, so he only had about 20 years of payments to fall back on when he would retire. …
BiographyNjinga Ana de Sousa
… murdered Njinga's son when he ascended the throne in 1618 [14] . Although it was highly contested by many of the noble … against the Portuguese who was…
ArticleSouth Africa’s electoral history timeline 1910-2009
… 680 131 31.5% +4.9% 41 +19 Democratic Party 431 444 20.0% +6.0%* 34 +14* HNP 5 416 0.2% -2.7% 0 ±0 Total 2 157 593 100% 178 +11 … in South Africa and…
BiographyMary Moodley
… Mary Moodley, or Aunty Mary as she was known, was born on 14 March 1914 in Jaggersfontein, Orange Free State (now Free … pledged their support. On 9 August…
Thoko Phillip Mamogobo
… Modderbee Prison in Benoni, Transvaal (now Gauteng) for 14 days. At the time of his arrest, Mamagobo was working for …
BiographyMohamed Farouk Asvat
… Mphutlane Wa Bofelo, @ kaganof.com/kagablog/2007/11/08/straight-talk-from-bra-frooks-the-legend-of-farouk-asvat/ …
BiographySally Gross
… directed up until her death. Gross died alone on February 14, 2014. Up to her last minute, Gross fought for her …
BiographyArthur Nuthall Fula
… at a time when this seemed virtually impossible to do. On 14 May 2016, the Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and …
BiographyBongani Mnguni
… ANC mourns death of veteran photographer Bongani Mnguni. 14 April [online] Available at: …
Grade 4 term 2 Timeline: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… to Victor Verster Prison in Paarl where he is held for 14 months in a cottage 1989 Mandela has an informal meeting … the first democratically elected…
BiographyIsaac Williams Wauchope
… which was founded by John Ross and John Bennie in 1824. [14] Dyobha and Libali’s firstborn was a son, whom they named … moving tribute to her can be found…
BiographyGideon Mendel
… AIDS Guardian Weekend, An Answer in Africa 2004 Guardian Weekend The Children Left Behind …
EventThe third democratic elections in SA are held
… South Africa held its third democratic elections on 14 April 2004. A total of 20.6 million People were registered to vote, making it 2 …
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… security apparatus of the government also engaged in the extra-judicial killing of anti-apartheid political activists. … these messages, others were…
ArticleXenophobic violence in democratic South Africa
… The history of refugees and asylum seekers in South Africa dates back to the 1980s when the country was home to a number … refugees, an estimated 350,000, of…
BiographyParamount Chief Sabata Dalindyebo
… passed away in the Nelson Mandela Hospital in Mthatha on 14 June 2012. …
BiographySurinarayan ‘Sonny’ Kala Venkatrathnam
… himself at the Pietermaritzburg Prison. He was one of 14 members of the NEUM and its affiliate APDUSA, who was … Centre, Oral History Project, “Voices of…
EventFormer Springbok captain Bobby Skinstad is born
… tests. After a semi-retirement from South African Rugby in 2004, Skinstad returned in 2007, following a lengthy stay in … p://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/main…
The National Women’s Memorial in Bloemfontein is celebrating its 100-year existence this year
… market and entertainment Saturday, 19 October 2013 08:00 – Zumba Dance Exercise Group Market and demonstrations … Prize-giving ceremony of ATKV writing…
BiographyRaymond Ackerman
… into his greatest public venture, a bid to bring the 2004 Olympic Games to Cape Town. He gave it his all, and made …
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BiographyB J Vorster [John Vorster]
… Born in Uitenhage on 13 December 1915, the thirteenth of 14 children, Vorster was the son of Willem Carel and … Newspapers were equally scathing. The Star…
Umbrella Contemporary Dance Festival
… The 11th Dance Umbrella was held from February 26 to March 20 and was considered by many as being one of the most … hurting each other’. The 1999 Dance…
ArticleFietas: Pageview timeline 1880-1988
… 1904 The ‘Coolie Location’ is struck by bubonic plague. 20 March, The mixed population is evacuated and the area … to the Johannesburg City Council in the…