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ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
… the system which was gradually structured since 1923. [18] From 2010 onwards, greater efforts were made to … after the World Summit on Sustainable…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959
… in Alexandra Township and other areas on the Reef, killing 18 and wounding 30 people. May, Dadoo calls for a broad … disobedience and general strikes against…
EventRiaan Cruywagen was born on this day
… Online:http://whoswho.co.za/riaan-cruywagen-5903 (18 May 2017). ↵ …
EventNelson Mandela is buried in the Eastern Cape
… He was born in Mvezo village near Mthatha, Eastern Cape on 18 July 1918. On 15 December 2013, Mandela was buried in Qunu … December 2013, Url number https:/…
PlaceKwaMhlanga
KwaMhlanga is a town in Mpumalanga near Pretoria and is the spiritual home of the Ndebele tribe that settled here in the early 18th century. This town…
PlaceInn on the Square, Greenmarket Square, Cape Town
Inn On The Square is located on Greenmarket Square which was a meeting place of Caledonians and distant travellers centuries ago. In 1834, this square was the…
EventSouth African black activist and poet Benjamin Moloise is hanged for allegedly killing a police officer
… Benjamin Moloise was executed by apartheid government on 18 October 1985. Moloise was accused of murdering a black …
EventThe first regular jet flight leaves London for Johannesburg
… with 36 passengers on board. It arrived in Johannesburg 18 hours later. The London-Johannesburg route therefore …
EventPresident P.W. Botha suffers a stroke.
… On 18 January 1989, P W Botha suffered a mild stroke at the age …
EventEmily Hobhouse reports on her findings regarding concentration camps during the Second Anglo Boer War
… that more than 27 000 people in White camps and more than 18 000 inhabitants of Black camps had died in captivity …
EventPolitical activist Mvulane Zacharia Bheki dies in detention
… Bheki Zacharia Mvulane, an 18 year old political activist was arrested with eight others …
EventGeneral Lord Roberts marches on Pretoria
… and began the 'March to Pretoria' with nearly 44,000 men, 18,000 horses, and 1200 field-guns. The War had started eight …
Who was Khwezi? Here’s what we learnt during the Zuma rape trial by TMG Digital (Sowetan) ,10 October 2016
… in 2001‚ she saw him for the first time in person. In 2002‚ they lost contact when she left for the United Kingdom. …
PlaceOld Post Office, Fleming Street, Port Elizabeth
… in 1990 to a Mr. Halgryn, who sold it to Mr. K. Denton in 2002 under Ummi Properties. After years of pressure, Denton …
EventThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement hosts a Concert for Mandela
… to pay tribute to Nelson Mandela on his 70th birthday on 18 July. Peter Gabriel delivered his anti-apartheid anthem …
EventDr Canaan Sodindo Banana is selected as the first President of the newly independent Republic of Zimbabwe
… Republic of Zimbabwe. He was officially inaugurated on 18 April of the same year. Banana held the largely ceremonial … Available at africanhistory.about.com …
ArticleIndian Passive Resistance in South Africa: 1946 - 1948
… NIC made a fervent plea for the Bill to be rejected. On 18 April 1944 Smuts met a NIC delegation led by A.I. Kajee, … don’t want the Coolies here.” The…
PlaceGermiston
… Pierre Isse; Dr Sydney Brenner who was the winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine; and of course …
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew
… to Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe , 13 August 1949 Document 18 - Letter from C. I. R. Fortein to John Gomas, 29 April … Document 24 - “Wreckers at Work", …
ArticleKasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944
… law and exempt Indian women from payment of £3 tax. May 18, Harilal Gandhi leaves for India. He breaks ties with his … 3,000 indentured Indian miners decided…
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… an Ivy League university boasting many brilliant minds. [18] This time as an artist-in residence allowed Dyani not … Johnny, (Grove Music Online). ↵ [14]…
Message by Albert Luthuli to Asian-African Conference, 7 April 1955, Bandung
… that the deliberations at Bandung, Indonesia, on April 18 will present the point of view of the African and Asian …
PlaceHoly Cross Mission & Hospital, Eastern Cape
… part of Lusikisiki and Bizana with a Population of about 18,000. Holy Cross Hospital is a Provincial Hospital, and …
EventFormer Springbok captain Bobby Skinstad is born
… Human & Rousseau. http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?click_id=18&set_id=6&art_id=vn20070601101326934C635499 …
EventConstable Vlotman is given a R500 fine and a five year suspension sentence
… On 18 January 1987, Constable Vlotman a member of the South … Available at www.nelsonmandela.or.za [Accessed on 18 November 2010] …
EventMa Tambo dies in Johannesburg
… age of 10 after her grandfather was beaten by police. By 18, she was a branch chairman of the ANC and spent her life …
EventA British Sports Council team begins a three-week fact-finding tour of South Africa to probe racial discrimination in sport
… 2013)| BBC , ‘1964: South Africa banned from Olympics’ , 18 August, [online], Available, at https://news.bbc.co.uk …
Article1960-1966: The genesis of the armed struggle
… forces the right to detain people without trial. Over 18 000 demonstrators were arrested, including many in the ANC … campaigns they conducted. For example,…
ArticleThe Cape Coloured Corps and the First World War
… objective taking Square Hill in an attack that lasted from 18:45 on 18 September to 04:00 on 19 September 1918. They captured 181 …
ANC statement on the death of Adelaide Tambo, 31 January 2007
… rightful place in society. Adelaide Tambo was born on 18 July 1929 in Vereeniging`s Top Location. Her political … a courier, while studying at Orlando High…