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2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Statement on the update of Conference Proceedings,28 June 2012
… until they break for dinner at 18:30 and resume at 19:45. It is expected that plenary will continue till late …
EventTwo prisoners sentenced to death for sodomy
Claas Blanc and Rijkaert Jacobsz were two prisoners on Robben Island who had been accused of ‘mutually perpetrated sodomy’ according to trial records from the…
PlaceTime Ball Tower, Table Bay Harbour, Cape Town
This structure was erected in 1883 and was used as a repeater-station for harbour signals between the observatory and Signal Hill. In 1895 its height was…
EventDr. Connie Mulder is acquitted and discharged on charges of contempt
… Mulder [online] Available at: wikipedia.org [Accessed 19 August 2009] The Information Scandal: SAHO Online Library …
EventStart of blood classification controversy
… her with an amount of R46 662 by no later than November 19, 2004. SANBS medical director Dr Robert Crooks said the …
EventThe Blue Bulls rugby team wins the South African Currie Cup at Loftus
… Inter-Provincial champions. Although the tourists won all 19 of their matches, the cup was presented to Griqualand …
EventThe Vereeniging peace conference begins
… Lord Kitchner and Alfred Milner in Pretoria from 19 May onwards. After long discussions the delegates conceded …
Zastron
Zastron lies at the foot of the Aasvoelberg which is the highest peak in the Free State province (2207m, or approx. 7240 imperial feet). Close to the border of…
PlaceHout Bay, Atlantic Seaboard- Western Cape
… for the "Fish and Chips" in the Harbour Area! Posted on 19 January 2026 By Lee-Ann Steyn Take a seal safari in Hout …
EventAmina Lawal’s sentence upheld
… On 19 August 2002, an Islamic high court in the Katsina state of …
Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts 2017
… Regret no refunds are issued. Concert Line-up Ismaël Lo 19 November 2017 Zakes Bantwini 26 November 2017 Mi Casa 3 …
PlaceParsonage House Museum, Port Elizabeth
This is probably the oldest surviving house in Port Elizabeth and was built by Rev Francis McClelland of the Church of England, who arrived in 1820 with the…
PlaceNewington Road Victorian Houses, Port Elizabeth
This row of late Victorian double-storey, semi-detached dwellings forms a unique terrace erected in the late 19th century, and survives largely unaltered to…
EventOver 400 Kikuyu suspected to be part of the Mau Mau movement are arrested in Kenya
… and Mali re-joined the French community in 1967. On 19 November 1968, Keita was overthrown in a bloodless …
EventIngrid Jonker, SA poet, commits suicide.
… On 19 July 1965, Ingrid Jonker, a South African poet, committed …
EventVan Riebeeck lands at the Cape
… food dwindled and at the end of the winter approximately 19 men had died. …
EventThe Constitution of the Republic of South Africa is approved by Parliament
… held between 21 December 1991 and May 1992 and attended by 19 political parties. After the collapse of CODESA II a …
EventBotswana President, Seretse Khama dies
Bechuanaland (now Botswana) President, Seretse Khama died on 13 July 1980 he died in Gabarone, Botswana. He was born on 1 July 1921 at Serowe, Botswana. His…
ArticleThe death of Samora Machel
… Samora Moises Machel , was killed in plane crash on 19 October 1986. The death of the President sent shockwaves … failed to return. The plane crash On the…
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… down on student activists and organisations alike. On 19 October 1977 the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) and … 2009] O' Malley, P. (1977) ' Towards Black…
Chapter 4 - The role of the Communist Party in the ANC by Richard Monroe
… by the CP which was in conflict with Congress policy." [19] This reflected the fact that in practice the policies of … p. 165.) [17] Ibid. , p. 175. [18] …
Prehistory of the Polokwane/Pietersburg area
Prehistory of Southern Africa Two places are of particular heritage interest in the Polokwane area: the BaKoni Malapa Museum south of the stadium and…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
… of which included the ‘Declaration of the Rights of Man’ [19] . This phase saw the undoing of the Feudal system in … from the Dawn of Civilisation to the…
Afrikaner Newspapers and the newspaper industry from 1830
… He drew Afrikaner voters away from the Labour Party. [19] Verwoerd focused on the centenary celebration of the … in Fourie, p 36 ↵ [17] Hepple, p45 ↵ [18]…
EventFearon Fallows, the first Astronomer Royal at the Cape, is born
… subjects like mathematics, and at the early age of 19 he became an assistant at a school. He went on to further …
EventFIFA World Cup is staged in Africa for the first time
For the first time in the history of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA), the World Cup was staged in Africa. Five African nations vied…
The Nkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Competition 2014
FINAL PROGRAMME FOR THE NKOSI ALBERT LUTHULI ORAL HISTORY COMPETITION MULDERSDRIFT, 03-06 OCTOBER 2014 DAY ONE (Friday 03 OCTOBER 2014) Afternoon…
EventLord Alfred Milner, British Colonial Secretary, and architect of the Union of South Africa dies
Lord Alfred Milner, a career diplomat in the British Foreign Office in the late 19th century and early 20th century died in Canterbury, England. Milner came to…
ArticleCape Town the Segregated city
… led to the outbreak of the first Khoi-Dutch war of 1659-60. After the war, the Khoi were barred from walking …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
… Agreement. 21 May, Riotous Assemblies (Amendment) Act No 19: Authorised the Governor-General to prohibit the … Governments concerning a second round-table…