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PlaceAnagob, a Mountain Peak in Northern Cape
… Hill 926 m high, situated 18 km North-East of Riemvasmaak and 60 km North-West of …
ArchiveCall to all women of Johannesburg
White background with two black blocks on right hand side and one green box on left hand side with white lettering. Two thin black border lines. Notice of…
PlaceKlein Zoar, Wemyss Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town
The house probably dates from the 18th century and is alleged to have been the home of Wolraad Woltemade who, in 1773, performed the heroic deed for which he…
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash Annual National Conference held at Port Elizabeth
… Sash Annual National Conference held at Port Elizabeth on 18 to 21 October 1965. Discussed: Minutes of 1964 National …
ArchiveBiography of Florence Mkhize by Rachel Manak
… in 1959 as a member of the South African Communist Party. [18] Her aim was to steer business away from companies that … Guardian, August 25, 2016. https:/…
PlaceAdmiralty House, Simonstown
The Building dates from the mid-18th Century and its ownership was transferred to the Admiralty in 1814. Rear-Admiral Jahleel Brenton was the first of the navy…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… vision aligned to that of the government”. [18] Despite it being at arms-length from the government, … [24] Following the abandonment of the Gold Standard…
ArchiveBlack women
Black poster with purple border which includes text. Photograph of women dancing with raised arms looking triumphant. Notice of a conference on women's…
EventChris Heunis is appointed acting president
… Botha who was recovering from a mild stroke suffered on 18 January. Botha surprised everyone when he resigned from …
PlaceAmbrosiushoek, Gaansbaai Western Province
Name employed in the 18th Century for the Coastal Area on the peninsula between Danger Point and Gansbaai. Dutch for 'Ambrose corner', the name is thought to…
EventGambia becomes a republic
… in West Africa. It gained its independence from Britain on 18 February 1965. On 24 April 1970 Gambia became a republic …
Education Feature from Frene Ginwala's Thesis
… other two being the £3 tax and the Dealers? Licences Act 18 of 1897) among their three grievances. In 1894, Gandhi was … - 0.6 - 1929 84 - 0.6 - 1930 110 - 0…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… However, he is persuaded to accept that only people aged 18 or more can vote in the April 1994 elections. 2 May, … of staff. Seven former MK members are…
EventDue to insufficient evidence South African police are cleared of charges with regards to the death of Steve Biko
… leading to his arrest four times between 1975 and 1977. On 18 August 1977 he Biko was arrested on 18 August in Grahamstown for writing inflammatory pamphlets…
ArchiveThe history of the Black mans struggle for l
… of the Institute of Black Studies, Wilgespruit, 13-18 July 1976, traces the history of the political development …
ArticleIndian Passive Resistance in South Africa: 1946 - 1948
… position in Durban in two parts: the Old Borough up till 1932 (which consisted of approximately 13 square miles) and the Added Areas since 1932 which…
ArticlePoor Whites and their Political Weapon: Constructing the Kakamas Dam
… water scheme also focused on educating poor whites On 18 July 1898 the first canvas tent was used as a school where … In 1913 Kakamas officially became a…
ArchiveNational congress cultural day
… Unit; National Congress 14-17 July Cultural Day July 18 Wits University …
ArchiveStanding For The Truth
… sight for the blind, and to release the oppressed. Luke 4:18 background text: evil injustice oppression poverty …
EventConstruction on the Aswan Dam starts in Egypt
… el Aali in Arabic was started in Egypt. The Dam contained 18 times the material used in the Great Pyramid of Cheops. …
EventCedric Mayson is charged with treason
… in Britain the day before his case was due to resume on 18 April 1983. …
EventEli Weinberg, trade unionist and photographer, is born
… Weinberg was also a renowned photographer. He died on 18 July 1982 in exile in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. …
ArticleIndian South Africans Timeline 1910-1919
… the Indian passive resistance struggle in South Africa. 18 December, The Indian Inquiry Commission, also known as the … restrictions on Indian trading remain…
PlaceSt Louis Catholic Church, 22 Jacobs Road, Clairwood, Durban
… and underwent extensive alterations and additions in 1932-33 and 1944. In September of that year the church …
PlaceRoodepoort, Johannesburg
… in Clarendon Drive, Hamberg, first opened its doors in 1932. The hospital was named in remembrance of the discovery …
EventSwazi King Sobhuza II dies
… King Mswati III ascended the throne in 1986 at the age of 18 - as the youngest reigning monarch in the world. …
EventFanie de Villiers ends his last Test triumphantly
… Akhtar, Pakistan's last man. It was his 85th wicket of an 18 match. South Africa won with 259 runs, and leveled the …
EventNelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa’s first democratic President
… leader F.W. de Klerk as President. Mandela spent the first 18 of his 27 years in jail at the Robben Island Prison. In …
ArchiveMoral suasion
… and Winifred Hoernle Memorial Lecture series on january 18, 1978 at the University of Cape Town. The lecture …
African Statistics Day
The African Statistics Day (ASD) is celebrated every year on the 18th of November. This event was initiated in 1990 by the Subsidiary Body of the United…