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EventInitial experiments on the body of Egyptian King,Tutankhamen, conclude he is a fifteen year old boy
Tutankhamen (also spelled Tutankhamun/Tutankhamon) was an Egyptian Pharoah who ruled in the period known as the 18th Dynasty, the years between 1332 and 1323…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Glossary
Authoritarian: A system where people are expected to obey all authority and rules, even though some of these rules and regulations may be unfair and cause the…
ArticleA tribute to a great struggle stalwart Paul David by Siva Naidoo
… Congress (ANC) in 1959 in the prime of his youth. He was 18 years old at the time. When the ANC was banned in 1960, he …
ArticleRuth First timeline 1925-2012
… Political Economy at Senate House, University of London. 18 June, The HSRC Press launches its Voices of Liberation …
ArticlePoverty and development
… or custodians for a child between the ages of 1 and 18 years in their care, who due to severe mental and/or …
ArticleThe Daily Dispatch
… of this was the growth of the Daily Dispatch from an 18 000 circulation to 33 000 in 1977. Under Woods’ …
ArticleThe Jacob Zuma Presidency - 2009 to 2017 (March)
… estimated to have been worth of $2- billion in value. [18] A successful World Cup was also an incentive for boosting … ↵ [17] Africa Check, 2015. ↵ [18]…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… convention statement appears in the Bantu World 15-18 December, Five hundred delegates arrive for a convention … against the Bill. May, The Native Trust and…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew
… St Phillips School, Chapel Street. District 6, Cape Town, 18 January 1923 Document 12 - Letter from T. W. Thibedi19 to … from E. R. Roux to W.G. Ballinger,…
PlaceForts Around Pretoria
… the British in the Anglo-Boer South African War (1899-1902) . However, the number of incompletely detonated shells …
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Statement on the update of Conference Proceedings,28 June 2012
… of plenary will continue until they break for dinner at 18:30 and resume at 19:45. It is expected that plenary will …
EventTwo prisoners sentenced to death for sodomy
Claas Blanc and Rijkaert Jacobsz were two prisoners on Robben Island who had been accused of ‘mutually perpetrated sodomy’ according to trial records from the…
Place'Agoada de Saldanha', Saldanha
Early Portuguese name in 1503, of Table Bay. Meaning 'watering place of Saldanha', it was given in honour of Admiral Antonio da Saldanha who was wounded there…
PlaceMLR-cannon, Middle North Battery, Simonstown
… Museum Day) 16 June 12H00 (Youth Day) 18 July 12H00 (Mandela Day) 24 September 12H00 …
PlaceEastern Fort/Battery and Blockhouse, Chapman’s Peak, overlooking Hout Bay, Cape Town
Early Dutch Settlers soon realised that Hout Bay could serve as an alternative anchorage when prevailing winds made Table Bay unsafe. However, successive Dutch…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Zoutpansberg
… He immediately initiated plans for a new church and on 18 October 1872 the structure was consecrated and served as a …
EventThe SA author and journalist, Herman Charles Bosman, shoots and kills his stepbrother David Russell during a quarrel
… of the North West Province (then North-West Transvaal). On 18 July 1926, while home on vacation in Johannesburg, he …
EventNomsa Mapongwana is assassinated
… a Lingelethu West minibus to the depot at 04:00 on 18 October and ordered number plates to be put onto the …
EventRebels take control of Kinshasa, Zaire
… On 18 May 1997, Laurent Kabila, at the head of a rebel army, …
EventApartheid police officers admit to the killing of Biko before the TRC
… the outskirts of the Eastern Cape town of Grahamstown on 18 August 1977 and taken to apartheid security police …
EventThe Cape Agulhas lighthouse begins operating
… Smith, Michell and the 90 odd workmen who had laid over 18,000 cubic feet of cut-masonry. The lighthouse was based on …
EventVoortrekkers are defeated during the Battle of Boomplaats
… Available at www.voortrekker-history.co.za [Accessed: 18 July 2011] Wallis, F., 2000. Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse …
Document 58 - Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, “The Opening Address at the Africanist Inaugural Convention”, 4 April 1959 [….]
… Speech, House of Assembly, 13 March 1945; The Torch, 18 August 1950; S. van der Horst, Native Labour in South … up social and economic development. 23 George…
ArticleAmersfoort Legacy - History of education in South Africa
… comes to a head with the South African War of 1899-1902. Together these experiences shake up the country …
PlaceThe Simon's Town Mosque
… of Imam Saleh Saban 1851 – 1928. ↵ [v] The Cape Times, 21.01.1965, quoting Imam Baker in his address to the Group Areas …
PlaceLesotho
… the extension of the Lesotho Exemption Permits by another 18 months. The announcement comes weeks after the arrest of … decision to extend the Lesotho…
Zuma to grow ANC membership in tribute to Madiba, 17 July 2011
… drive towards the one million membership, on Monday, July 18, at the historic Lilies Leaf farm in Rivonia - where the …
EventThabo Mbeki, former President of SA, is born in Idutywa, Transkei
… Mvuyelwa Mbeki was born in Idutywa in Transkei on June 18 1942. Both his parents were activists. His father, Govan …
EventSteven Biko is arrested.
… Trust Fund to aid political prisoners and families. On 18 August 1977, he was arrested on his way home from a …
EventNotorious role of Ferdi Barnard is disclosed
… Military Intelligence (MI) officials and approved. On 18 November 1992 President W.F. de Klerk appointed Lt-Gen. …