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EventBurundi gains independence from Belgium
… Republic of Congo (DRC) gained its independence on 01 July 1962. Formerly part of German East Africa, Burundi … Day In African History’ , from About…
OR Tambo lecture by Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa
… tomorrow. The details of the lecture are as follows: Date: 01 October 2015 Time: 16:00 Venue: Walter Sisulu Great Hall, …
EventRobert Sobukwe, first PAC president, dies
Founder and first president of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe (54), passed away in the Kimberley General Hospital between midnight…
EventKenyan runner, Yobes Ondieki becomes the first man to run 10,000 meters in less than 27 minutes
… medal in Tokyo and set a Kenyan 5000 meter record of 13; 01.82 in Zurich. …
EventSiyabonga Eugene (Bhele) Nomvete, SA footballer who was winner of the Kick Off Magazine Soccer Player of the Season, 98/99 &
… Kick Off Magazine Soccer Player of the Season, 98/99 & 00/01 awards, was born on 2 December 1977 in KwaMashu, … Nomvete [online] Available at whoswho.co.za …
EventPolitical activist Mohammed Shaik is born
Mohammed Iqbal Shaik, political activist and member of the Dolphin Unit of the Special Operations Unit, Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), was born in Vrededorp,…
BiographyMalcomess Johnson Mgabela Kondoti
… by the Security Police. He was held in detention for 11 months before his trial began. Kondoti was charged along …
BiographySimon Gqubule
… initiative which runs Saturday classes for Grades 10, 11 and 12 learners in Uitenhage. He focused mainly on … 11 …
EventNuclear Reactor At Pelindaba Goes Critical
On this date the nuclear reactor Safari, located in Pelindaba, near Pretoria, went critical and South Africa entered the nuclear age. The US firm Allis…
BiographyOlive Peace Landman
… Photograph shows the women graduates. ↵ [iii] New Age May 11 1961, p 3: Dr M Pather, Messrs Dennis Brutus and Frank …
BiographyWilliam Andrew ‘Willie’ Hofmeyr
… her term ends in October (2016) [xxxv] . AnchorOn August 11, 2016, William Hofmeyr was publically interviewed by the …
BiographyEugène Ney Terre’Blanche
… the left wing media'. Terre'Blanche was released on June 11, 2004. Outside of his political career, Terre'Blanche has …
EventHarold Strachan is served with restriction order
Harold Strachan, former South African Air Force pilot in World War 2 and member of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) and Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the…
ArticleCaste - meaning, profession, religion
… - Soothsayers or fortune tellers. www.hindu.com/2008/03/11/stories/2008031151970300.htm Gosain - Religious Caste. … EHwSSvGdNoXQ-Aa_4LysDw&sa=X&oi=book…
ArticleCustomary Law in South Africa: Historical Development as a Legal System and its Relation to Women’s Rights by Devon Wall
… the day-to-day cultural traditions of a people (Bennett, 1995). Customary law is therefore dynamic in nature, and its … and deference of women and juniors ’…
EventSpringboks wallop their Australian counterparts
The Springbok rugby team, nicknamed Amabokoboko, national team of South Africa under mentorship of Nick Mallett, registered an important victory over the…
ArticleThe Early History of Rugby in South Africa
… During South Africa's hosting of the Rugby World Cup in 1995 Nelson Mandela used the sport and the Springbok symbol … fortune to rally the rainbow nation…
EventThe longest cricket test match in history is played between South Africa and England in Durban
… team, the Proteas, continue to break world records. On 01 February, 2013, Proteas captain Graeme Smith made history …
BiographyBenjamin Magson Kies
Benjamin Magson Kies Introduction Benjamin Magson Kies was an important South African political activist and theorist from about the middle of the 1930s…
BiographyMarcus Solomon
… Front (UDF) , who served as deputy mayor of Cape Town from 1995-96 and mayor from 1996-98. In the 1980s civics became …
OSEO report on Allan Boesak
… who admitted to theft. It was at this point, in February 1995, that Boesak decided to withdraw as ambassador-designate … (OSEO) was making preparations for…
ArticleEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy Timeline 1924 - 2020
… of the Special Committee and to the Indian government. 1995 Mr Reddy receives honorary degree of Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Durban-Westville…
BiographyNontsikelelo June-Rose Cothoza
… the community. When Cothoza was in standard 9 (grade 11), she fell pregnant. She gave birth to a boy whom she …
BiographyKrishna Rabilal
… 8. Krishna Rabilal 9. Themba Dimba 10. William Khanyile 11. Motso “Obadi” Mokgabud 12. Collin Khumalo 13. Levinson …
ArchiveApplication in terms of section 18 of the promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act, no . 34 of 1995. Philip Makwale Nyalunga 1st applicant; John Itumeleng Dube, 2nd applicant
… of National Unity and Reconciliation Act, no . 34 of 1995. Philip Makwale Nyalunga 1st applicant; John Itumeleng …
EventEleven African demonstrators are shot dead by Rhodesian police in Salisbury
… ‘This Day In African History’, from About African History, 01 June, [online], available at …
BiographyMattheus Uys Krige
… at university, his interest in literature only increased. [11] During this time, he was strongly influenced by J. M. L. … Krige, vyf studies oor die skrywer…
References and links: Transport through time
… Heinemann. Marneweck, L., R. SiebÁ¶rger & L. Torr. (1995). Making History Standard 4. Johannesburg: Heinemann. … Timeline of Transportation, (Boston) Wilson,…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1932 - 1949 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… as follows: * Main jama 'at khana: 30,02 meters by 15,01 meters; 01,58 meters by 15,01 meters; * Sahn : 01,58 … Mosque Block BB Town Lands of Durban No 1737…
Andrew Tshabangu
… taught photography at the Children?s Photography Workshop (1995) and at the Market Photo Workshop in Johannesburg …