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EventScores of people, including a Chief, are killed in Lari, Kenya, following an attack by Mau Mau freedom fighters
… On 26 March 1953, close to 100 people were killed and scores of …
Article“The Dark and Heavy Shadow”: Gender Based Violence and Anti-Gender-Based-Violence Campaigns in South Africa
What is Gender-Based-Violence and who does it affect? Gender-Based-Violence (GBV) is any violent act or action directed at a person on the basis of their…
ArchiveOne hundred years of an air force inspired by General Smuts, by John Kane-Berman (PoliticsWeb), 18 July 2018
… Battle of the Atlantic against Karl Doenitz's U-boats in 1943. Without air supremacy provided by the RAF and the US …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Foreword by Walter Sisulu
… time when he came into my offices in Diagonal Street in 1943, Lembede struck me not only as a keen intellectual, but …
BiographyAlbertina Nontsikelelo Sisulu
… the ANC. The ANC only began accepting women as members in 1943 and in 1948 the ANC Women’s League was formed. Albertina …
Another Victory for Trade Unionism: The 1918 Cape Town Musicians’ Strike
… permanent full-time staff, hence their strike was illegal. 26 The A T T manager was Harry Stodel, a leading member of … of these demands appeared in the Cape…
Chapter 4 - Another Victory for Trade Unionism: The 1918 Cape Town Musicians’ Strike
… permanent full-time staff, hence their strike was illegal. 26 The A T T manager was Harry Stodel, a leading member of … of these demands appeared in the Cape…
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… with Drake Koka as its Secretary-General. 1973 February 26 The Minister of Justice, Mr. Pelser, issues a five year …
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
… president with Drake Koka as its Secretary-General. 1973 26 February, The Minister of Justice, Mr. Pelser, issues a …
ArticleFederation of South African Women (FEDSAW)
… by the Congress of the People in Kliptown on June 25-26, 1955. A major task of the Federation in succeeding years …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… and begins his career as a member of the Johannesburg Bar. 26 May, Abdullah Mohamed Omar known as Dulla Omar, lawyer, … and/or purchasing land outside the…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… from Botswana and buried in a family grave in Okahandja on 26 August 1923. The ceremony is attended by a large number … the Tsumeb copper mines. The two…
PlaceEmoyeni, Parktown, Johannesburg
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 26 October 1984. Emoyeni offers a venue for all occassions. …
EventCongress of the People starts in Kliptown
… Charter, which was adopted by the convention the next day, 26 June 1955. The Freedom Carter is a corner stone of the …
EventAmy Biehl is murdered in Cape Town
… Fulbright post-graduate, Amy Elizabeth Biehl (who was 26 years old), was dragged from her car by a 100-strong mob …
EventBessie Amelia Head, SA novelist dies
… death is under dispute, as some sources claim it was the 26 April 1986, while others claim it as 17 April 1986. …
Event523 people die in the Black concentration camps of the Second Anglo Boer War
… dysentery resulted in the death of 1 in every 5 people. 26 370 Boer women and children died in the concentration …
ArchiveBiography of Dulcie September by Claire Albin
… that Dulcie called him and expressed she felt threatened. [26] Maurice Cukierman, the ANC treasurer in Paris, claimed … (April 23 2020), https://mg.co.za…
EventOlive Shisana was born on this day
… Online: http://www.hsrc.ac.za/uploads/pageDownloads/26/Olive%20Shisana%20Biography.pdf (18 May 2017). ↵ [3] Olive …
Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts 2017
… Concert Line-up Ismaël Lo 19 November 2017 Zakes Bantwini 26 November 2017 Mi Casa 3 December 2017 Texas 8 December …
EventDr. Hendrik Verwoerd announces his plan to grant Transkei independence
… in the hands of the central government in Pretoria. On 26 October 1976, the Transkei gained independence as a …
EventEgyptian President Anwar Sadat, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and President Carter begin a Middle East peace conference at Camp David, Maryland
… Arab neighbors. The official agreement was signed on Mar. 26, 1979, in Washington, D.C. by Israeli Prime Minister …
EventGeneral De la Rey protests British mistreatment of women and children
… to support Boer families at the end of the war. Around 26 000 Boer women and children, as well as 15 000 black …
EventKitchener succeeds Roberts as Commander-in-Chief
… the most horrific strategies of the war as approximately 26 000 Boer women and children and 14,000 Black South …
Article1946 African Mineworkers Strike
… workers, the regime appointed a Commission of Enquiry in 1943, with Judge Lansdowne as its Chairman. Among the members … of Communism Act, and the tens of…
The New Generation
… explore non-commercial art forms. Sebidi Mmakgoba Helen (b.1943) Mother Africa, 1988 The distribution and display of art …
EventFearon Fallows, the first Astronomer Royal at the Cape, is born
… John's College in Cambridge where he became a teacher. On 26 October 1813, Fallows was chosen to be the principal …
EventThe Queen mother Elizabeth is born.
… supported the British public during the World War II. On 26 April 1923, Queen Elizabeth married Albert, the second son …
EventPope Paul VI proclaims 22 new African saints. The saints, known as the Blessed Martyrs of Uganda, were a group of converts who were persecuted and martyred from 1885
… faith. It's not clear if any did recant, but at least 26 individuals, Catholic and protestant, declined. They were … Uganda ',[online],Available at www…
EventWalter Sisulu arrested under the Suppression of Communism Act
… secretaries. A national work stoppage was organised for 26 June 1950 to protest against the newly-implemented …