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ArticleUniversity of Witwatersrand Student Protests 2015 Timeline
… statement [6] that the university will be closed on Monday 19 October, “to allow council to report to University … Council full day meeting. Image source…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1930-1939
… and the Government of India with the Young Committee. 19-20 August, The South African Indian Congress (SAIC) holds … by J.H. Hofmeyr, the Minister of the…
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… sold off their subsidiaries in South Africa and a further 19 reduced their investments. The number of British companies … doubling of the AAM’s membership,…
BiographyJacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
… went so far as to tell Zuma, ‘you broke Parliament’. On 19 February 2015, Zuma responded to Parliament on the …
PlaceSt Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Odendal Street, Germiston
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 19 September 1980. The Original name of the Congregation was … Miss D Davey. The Shields are the…
PlaceMbaula Village, Phalaborwa
… 42.8% are male and 57.2% are female. The Median age is- 19 (which is the age that divides the population in two parts …
PlaceOnze Molen, Durbanville
The mill was erected in 1840 and continued to function as such until after the turn of the 20th century when its mechanism and top portion were removed and the…
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…
PlacePorterville
Before the arrival of Europeans, the area was inhabited by San and Khoikhoi peoples. In 1652, Jan van Riebeeck established a small colony on the Cape of Good…
Chapter 6 - ‘Direct Action’ on the Shop-Floor: The Denver Engineering Strike, 1919 - 1920
… 13 716 workers as compared with 303 establishments and 19 395 workers in 1920). 12 Many of the well-established … factory closed down because of the lack of…
Sierra Leone’s Pre-colonial and Colonial era military and security forces
… the earliest days of all their West African missions. [19] The Nova Scotians formed the core of the new defence … a century of history. London: Macmillan,…
How cases reach the Constitutional Court
… the decision of any court are dealt with under rule 19 . The applicable deadlines are: The application must be … the decision of any court are dealt with…
EventStart of the Muslim community's Tana Baru Cemetery Uprising
The first arrival of Muslims in South Africa took place in the 17th century, when Malay slaves were brought to the Cape. This was followed by the arrival of…
ArchivePhotography pundit David Goldblatt takes ex-offender portrait series to British jails by Matsepo, 2 June 2017
South African photographer David Goldblatt (87) has installed photographs of former criminals in prisons in Birmingham and Manchester. The portraits, part of…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the murder of Griffiths Mxenge, 01 November 1981
On the night of the 19th of November in the South African city of Durban, agents of the Pretoria regime brutally assassinated Griffiths Mxenge. Using knives,…
PlaceSteenberg Farmstead, Tokai Road, Constantia
The Steenberg Estate, originally known as the Zwaanswyk, was granted to Catherina Ustings in 1688 and was one of the first farms in the Western Cape. Its Cape…
PlaceSenegal
Senegal is bounded to the north and northeast by the Sénégal River, which separates it from Mauritania; to the east by Mali; to the south by Guinea and Guinea…
EventHaile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, warns the League of Nations that he is going to mobilise his forces after threats of invasion by Italy
Ethiopia had been one of the few states to survive "the scramble for Africa" by the major European powers in the late 19th century. Both Italy and Ethiopia…
PlaceSophiatown
… White areas, The NP passed the Native Resettlement Act, No 19 of 1954 . This Act allowed the ruling party, NP, to remove … Sophiatown, in journal of modern…
ArchiveGarment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… Chapter 17. Afrikaner Nationalism and the Workers Chapter 19. The Dutch Reformed Churches Chapter 20. Malan’s Road to a …
ArticleThe 1st Johannesburg Biennale
… Tumelo Mosaka, which in an inversed nationalism featured 19 South African artists alongside only 4 Spanish artists; …
ArticleBasotho Wars 1858 - 1868
… only led to Boshof declaring war on the Basotho on 19 March 1858 (also stated as 22 March 1858). The Basotho …
ArticleAnti-pass campaigns, 1910s
… security within the pre-colonial family' (Walker 1990:19). For African women in the reserves, where they soon began …
ArticleSouth African Police Services (SAPS)
… restructured and when negotiations broke down, around 19 000 miners took part in mass action that turned violent on …
ArticleRobert Mangaliso Sobukwe Timeline 1924 - 1978
… protest campaign against pass laws, starting on 21 March. 19 March, Sobukwe announces that the PAC would embark on a …
Discovery of the Gold in 1884
… 93 stamps were in operation, with a total annual output of 19,080 oz of gold. By the end of the following year, in 1888, …
ArticleCapitalism in the USA 1900 to 1940
… in 4 phases: 1. The growth of Capitalism during the 19 and 20 centuries in the US. 2. The conditions that led …
ArticleTimeline of South African Football Coaches from 1992 – 2022
Jeff Butler (1992) The Englishman was earmarked as Bafana Bafana's first coach, but a discrepancy with his coaching qualifications led him being turfed. …
PlaceEdenburg, near Bloemfontein
Edenburg is situated 83km South-West of Bloemfontein. This typical Transgariep Town, nestled in the golden prairies alongside the Country's busiest National…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Before the mineral discoveries by Emilia Potenza
… led to the growth of the sugar industry in Natal? Source 19 During the course of 19th Century the demand for raw sugar …