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EventAhmed Timol born on the 3rd Nov 1941
Ahmed Timol was born on the 3rd November 1941 in Breyten in current-day Mpumalanga. He grew up in Roodepoort and trained as a teacher. In 1964 he attended the…
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… by section 20 of the Mines and Works Amendment Act No 27 of 1956 Black Land Act No 27 of 19 June 1913 Prohibited Blacks from owning or renting … 4 of 1984…
EventOlive Shisana was born on this day
Prominent South African academic, Dr Olive Shisana was born in the town of Pietersburg, South Africa, on the 27th of November 1950. [1] She holds a BA degree…
EventHaile Selassie, deposed Ethiopian emperor, dies
… Mariam. It was reported that Emperor Selassie had died on 27 August 1975, but the cause of his death remained a …
EventThe Native Land Act is passed
… The Natives Land Act (No. 27 of 1913) was passed to allocate only about 7% of arable …
ArticleDesmond Mpilo Tutu Timeline
… the oppression of gays as the ‘New Apartheid’. 2014, April 27. Freedom Day: Desmond Tutu says he is glad that Nelson … setting a renewable energy target of…
Mandela and his three wives - Evelyn, Winnie and Graca by Sapa-AFP, 6 December 2013
… of a second treason trial, which would see him jailed for 27 years, and they married in June 1958. She too came from … was courting Graca Machel -- a serious…
PlaceMasjiengebou (Machine Building), Defense Headquarters, Pretoria
… its Commando System. Shortly after their Formation in 1881, a question arose regarding the training and training …
ArticleSouth Africa needs a national holiday on 16 November to acknowledge its indentured
… 27 Sep 2023 4 Dr Brij Maharaj is an academic and civil … to acknowledge its indentured from Daily Maverick, 27 September 2023, online. Available at …
ArticlePoor Whites and their Political Weapon: Constructing the Kakamas Dam
… in the dessert”, Historia, (Vol. 10), (No. 2), (2011), p. 27. [17] Ibid. [18] Visser, K. & Du Pisani, K., “Die … in the dessert”, Historia, (Vol. 10), (No. 2…
BiographyThabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
… through Parliament and applied retroactively to June 27 th 1962, mainly but not exclusively so that the people …
BiographyDr. Abu Baker Asvat
… unusually nervous in the weeks before his death. On 27 January 1989, Asvat’s life came to an end at age 45 when … Death of Dr Abu Baker ‘Hurley’ Asvat, 23…
The South African Human Rights Commission
… rights in the Bill of Rights; your problem happened before 27 April 1994 ; your case is a criminal case and you need a …
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Bibliography
From the book: Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom commissioned by The Department of Education African National Congress. Address to the Nation by…
PlaceMonterey House, Klaasens Road, Wynberg
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 27 December 1985. Monterey Nursery School opened its doors in …
PlaceOld Fort, Hospital Hill, Johannesburg
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 27 November 1964. …
EventThe Aula, auditorium of the University of Pretoria, is opened by the Governor
… p. 5-10 [online] Available at: unisa.co.za [Accessed 27 August 2009] Swart, M.J., et al. (eds)(1980) Afrikaanse …
EventAir France A-300B Airbus hijacked from Athens arrives at Entebbe, Uganda
On 27June 1976, Air France Flight 139, en route from Tel Aviv to Paris was hijacked after a stopover in Athens. The four hijackers were members of the Popular…
EventThe new ochre-red, white and green tri-colour of the Transkei is adopted
… South African Homelands/bantustans ceased to exist on 27 April 1994. They have all been reincorporated into South …
EventThe Bisho Massacre occurs
… other homelands were reincorporated into South Africa on 27 April 1994, after the first post-apartheid elections. …
EventNelson Mandela celebrates 88 th birthday
… the emergence of Black resistance before he was jailed for 27 years in 1964 and include photographs of his family. Some …
Entering Namibia without visas
… It was on 27 October 1966 that the United Nations General Assembly …
PlacePioneer Museum, Silverton Pretoria
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 27 October 1978. …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 European Societies
… Poland, Denmark, Scandinavia and the rest of Europe. [27] The German Hansa merchants mostly traded fish, softwood, … at: https://www.britannica.com/place…
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… for Alexandra, a position he held for the next 25 years. 27 June-3 July: Xuma address a Conference of the European and … deteriorates. 1962 24 January: Xuma…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… 1 April 1981 1980 QwaQwa: Police Act No 7: Commenced: 27 February 1981 1980 - 1981 Commission of Inquiry on the … are placed on all three on their release…
PlaceLangebaan, West Coast
Known as the Jewel of the West Coast, Langebaan enjoys almost year-round sunshine and boasts azure waters and unsurpassed natural beauty. The variety of…
PlaceBurkina Faso
… but was ousted by Blaise Compaore, who went on to rule for 27 years before being ousted in a popular uprising in 2014. …
EventAssassination attempt on Kwame Nkrumah, first prime and later president of Ghana
… his last years in exile, dying in Bucharest, Romania, on 27 April 1972. References: Mercer, D. (1998). Chronicle of …
EventThe Rembrandt Tobacco Corporation was founded in South Africa
… the group expanded worldwide and obtained interests in 27 countries. According to his biography, Anton Rupert's …