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ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… be to plan the resumption of multilateral negotiations. 16-18 February 1993 - The ANC's National Executive Committee … style of negotiations adopted during…
EventThe First Draft of the Constitution is published
… November 1995. The 63-page document was the culmination of 18 months of work by the Constitutional Assembly with Cyril … Assembly and sent to the…
PlaceWelgelegen Homestead, next to Mosterts Mill
In 1657 the VoC granted land on the slopes of Table Mountain to a number of free burghers under the leadership of Steven Bothma, who then established a Farm he…
EventMargaret Gardiner becomes Miss Universe
… On this day 18-year-old Margaret Gardiner was crowned Miss Universe in …
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Johannesburg 1984
… Sash National Conference held at Johannesburg from 15 to 18 March 1984, discussing: Minutes of previous conference, …
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban
… the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban on 15 to 18 October 1973, discussing: Malnutrition Survey, magazine, …
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 …
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…
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 …
PlaceNamibia
… the Caprivi Strip to the Germans. This would give Germany access to the Zambezi River and its other East … and it would give up its claims on Zanzibar . The…
PlaceMandela Capture Site, Howick in Kwa Zulu Natal
… under 12 are- Free. Young Adults, aged between 12 - 18 Years are- R30. Adults aged between 18 - 60 Years are- R100. Adults 60 Years of age 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 …
ArchiveAppendix 1: Time Line of South African history by Denis Goldberg
… 1939 On 6 September South Africa declared war on Nazi Germany. The Pro-British party of General Smuts achieved a … raid on the Liliesleaf Farm in Rivonia,…
PlaceJohannesburg, Gauteng Province
… of Malaga in Spain, New Orleans in the US, Hamburg in Germany and Nizwa in Oman. Johannesburg is considered to be … Frederik Willem de Klerk was born in…
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. …
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…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1930-1939
… of natives?. The Development Trust and Land Act No 18 1936 Expanded the reserves to a total of 13, six per cent … next fifty years. The Development Trust and…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and Mozambique
… the ANC and SACP’s political and ideological laboratory”. [18] As noted, Mozambique was a space for SACP and Umkhonto We … SACP, met the General Secretary of…
PlaceVryheid, Northern KwaZulu-Natal
… as its Capital and its sovereignty was recognized by Germany and Portugal. It was later incorporated into the …