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ArchiveDemocracy
… Democracy 25 years of freedom 1994 to 2019 Democracy Ubuntu One rainbow … Democracy UtataMadiba Father of the nation Our 25 comes from your 27 Of strive, of…
PlaceGraafwater
… overnight accommodation in the 17th and 18th centuries is 25 km from Graafwater on the Vredendal road. Graafwater lies … (‘gentleman’s lodging’) is a…
PlaceRooigrond
… of South Africa. Hamlet 16 km South-East of Mafikeng and 25 km South-West of Ottoshoop. Afrikaans for ‘red ground’, …
PlaceMkuze, KwaZulu Natal
… (50 km), Nongoma (76 km), Pongola (65 km), and Jozini (25 km). Mkuze is the seat of Umkhanyakude District …
Education Feature from Frene Ginwala's Thesis
Originally no provision was made for the education of Indians. The Reverend Stott of the Wesleyan Mission established a school for Indian labourers in 1868 and…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2015
… open assembly of democratically elected delegates held on 25-26 June 1955, thousands of delegates then gathered here in … the constitutional text was given a…
EventBeyers Naudé is served with his second banning order
… Although joining the Broederbond himself at the age of 25, and serving as a minister for the Dutch Reformed Church …
EventThe South African Bureau of State Security (BOSS) is established
… was a pawn in PW's cover-up bid", Sunday Times, Insight, 25 April. Available at: suntimes.co.za [this link no longer …
EventAmy Biehl’s murderers receive amnesty from TRC
… all-race elections approached in April, 1994. On August 25, 1993, while Amy was driving three black colleagues back …
EventSouth Africa signs agreement with Switzerland to support the Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP)
The legacy of apartheid is characterized by great political and socio-economic inequality. In order to address this, the African National Congress (ANC) along…
EventThe Women's National Coalition Conference starts
… inter-racial Women's National Coalition (WNC) Conference (25-27 February 1994), started in the World Trade Centre, …
ArticleCaste - meaning, profession, religion
Achari, Achary, Archary - Sometimes the last name of a person. Caste of the craftsman -architects, goldsmiths. Also associated with Brahmin class. www.boards…
Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… killed in political violence incidents, and 3 658 injured. 25 members of the security forces were killed and 834 … security forces under the direction of the…
ArticleKasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944
… Gandhi is sentenced to six month's imprisonment. February 25, M.K. Gandhi is arrested and sentenced to imprisonment for … the press signed by Kasturba and…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1800-1899
The nineteenth century was a period of several events whose socio-political and economic impact profoundly changed South Africa and the African continent…
ArticleChief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli timeline 1800 - 1967
… to remove Coloureds from the Common Electoral Roll. June 25- 26, The Freedom Charter is adopted by the Congress of the … to form the Pan-Africanist Congress …
Increasing repression and the turn to the armed struggle
… over to the police for arrest at Caledon Square. On the 25 March between 2000 and 5000 people marched to Caledon … of Justice suspended passes throughout the…
PlaceJoe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape
… It has a Population of; 387 149 People in an Area of 25 617 Square Kilometers. 52.3% are Female while 47.7% is of …
Article1960's Diaries of Nelson Mandela on his trip through Africa
… become perturbed during his absence. During the night of 25 June 1962 Mandela briefed the leadership using this diary …
ArticleThe Namibian struggle for independence – 1966 – 1990 – a historical background
… of revolt and warfare, 1966 – 1990, between 20 000 and 25 000 people died. In 1994, the first elections following …
ArticleThe South African general elections: 1994
… Congress (PAC) won 243 478 of the national votes (1.25%), and African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) under the …
ArticleSouth African Youth Congress (SAYCO)
… The launch of the Alexandra Youth Congress (AYCO), on the 25 September 1983, was attended by almost 300 people. …
ArticleSouth African National Students Congress (SANSCO)
… Omar Badsha A year before the renaming to SANSCO, on 25 July 1985, President PW Botha declared a state of …
ArticleThe spread of these ideas to Europe and Australia
The indigenous inhabitants of Australia The continent of Australia was settled about 60,000 years ago. Before European settlement, most of the inhabitants of…
ArticleFreedom Charter timeline 1948-1961
… into the Freedom Charter adopted at the mass meeting. 1955 25-26 June, 2884 delegates attend the Congress of the People …
ArticleGrade 4 - Learning about local history through pictures: Cape Town
… Africa hosted and won Rugby World Cup which took place 25 May-24 June 1995, and was the first major sporting event …
ArticleNational Union of South African Students (NUSAS)
… 1960s NUSAS handled 60 overseas scholarships and awarded 25 medical scholarships of its own. Local centres of NUSAS …
Message by Albert Luthuli, 1 May 1955
… "Prepare for congress of the people" On June 25 and 26, only five weeks from now, there will assemble in …
Where is Jacob Zuma’s rape accuser? by Noni Mokati (IOL News), 7 May 2016, Johannesburg
… who was deputy president at the time, off the hook after 25 days in court. On the day the judgment was announced, …
PlaceSouth African Library, Cape Town
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 25 October 1974. Centre for the Book prides itself as a …