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BiographyGovindasamy Krishnasamy Thambi Naidoo
… wife, also a person of exceptional courage, was one of the 11 women who crossed into Natal to incite the rail-way … 11 …
BiographyCecyl Esau
… the Internal Security Act of 1982. He was accused number 11 in S v L.B. Ngqungwana and 14 others. The accused were … 1987-1991 . Kronos [online]. 2008, vol…
Grade 12 - Topic 2 - Independent Africa
… United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar) 29/10/1964-05/11/1985 Julius Kambarage Nyerere TANU/CCM ( The Republic of Tanzania) 05/11/1985-23/11/1995 Ali…
EventKader Asmal, political activist and future Member of Parliament, is born
… Kwa-Dukuza). His resistance against apartheid began in 1952 when he organized a school boycott in his area. This was in support of the Defiance Campaign of…
ArticleZulu Family History
… Chief of the Bahurutse Bagamoilwa. Civil ceremony July 11, 2004 in Pongola. HRH Princess Nandi Zulu (by Queen …
EventSA artist Ernest Methuen Mancoba is born
… brushwork and only did his first oil painting in 1940. In 1952 he stopped producing sculptures and concentrated on painting. In 1952 he moved from Paris and…
The appointment of Judges
… Albie Sachs Current Constitutional Court judges There are 11 judges. The composition of the Court has changed a bit … of the Constitutional Court On 15…
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… raised funds for the 1956 Defiance of Unjust Laws Campaign 1952 Was one of the first group of South Africans served with … 1200 students. She initiated a…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… 4 times what they were earning). The strike meant that 11 of the 45 mines on the Witwatersrand came to a standstill. … communists at some previous stage in…
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament
… was a reform imposed from above, and existed for about 11 years, in a manner many characterised as farcical. It was …
ArticleNatal Indian Association (NIA)
… were circularised to all members throughout Natal. [11] The meeting did not take place on the scheduled date, but was postponed to 11 June to accommodate A…
ArticleA History of Official Government HIV/AIDS Policy in South Africa
… May 2011 Health Minister Motsoaledi proudly announced that 11.9 million South Africans were being tested for HIV every …
ArticleDespite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy persists by Haydn Cornish-Jenkins
… hand of cards worth practically nothing, hence, they were 11 largely unsuccessful in the game as their chances of …
EventWalter Sisulu arrested under the Suppression of Communism Act
… Sisulu played a significant role in the planning of the 1952 Defiance Campaign in which over 8 500 volunteers were mobilised to contravene apartheid laws. On…
PlaceLamont-Hussey Observatory
… telescope and dome were installed and research began on 11 May of that year. The first director was Dr. R.A. Rossiter … stars had been made. Rossiter…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… locations and are allocated unacceptable sites. December 11, Indians protest at mass meeting against Licensing Laws. 1904 February 11, Alerts Johannesburg's…
Delegates in attendance at the SANNC Founding Conference in 1912
… of Zululand Chief Khama of Bechuanaland Chief Letsie 11 of Basotholand Chief Lewanika of Barotseland Chief …
ArticleCosatu timeline
… from general advertising for the 2010 soccer World Cup. 11 July: In the aftermath of the 2010 soccer World Cup COSATU … minimum wage for farm workers to R150…
PlaceAngola
… the Portuguese and Angola gained its independence on 11 November 1975 [v] . Independence was followed by the 27 … . Portugal would in turn give up power over…
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… 28 May, A swarm of locust descended upon Johannesburg. 11 June, The first telephone line linking Johannesburg to … June 30, The new Rissik Street Post Office…
ArticleSouthern African Development Community (SADC)
… democratisation. SADC has grown from a small membership of 11 to 14 countries. Read about the group of southern African …
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1700 - 1799 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… 1658 to 1700 shows the following: [Table by F R Bradlow ] 11 Country Number Percentage Madagascar 397 30,63 Ceylon 20 … 50,38 Indonesia 189 14,58 Malaysia 4…
Artist groups and educational facilities (1960-1980)
… Africa. Cecil Skotnes began working at the centre from 1952, and his input during his teaching career there was very … (Berman 1983: 338). The art centre…
ArticleTeachers League of South Africa (TLSA) conference in 1925
… against the Apartheid government. For instance, in 1952 the TLSA worked closely with the Anti-CAD Movement, the … Dr Edgar Maurice became principal of Harold…
ArchiveStatement protesting against first bannings under Suppression of Communism Act and calling for defiance of unjust laws
… by Dr Y M Dadoo published in "The Guardian" on May 22, 1952, protesting against first bannings under Suppression of …
ArticleSharpeville Timeline
… 23 March 1960 – Robert Sobukwe, Kitchener Leballo and 11 other high-ranking PAC members are charged with incitement … March 1960 – A state of emergency…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… be supplied to prove that the party was in fact a meeting. 11 December, Chief Albert Luthuli, the ANC President is … chief of Ekurhuleni Metro Police, is…
ArchiveExhibitions
… October 1999. Front page of Drum magazine dated August 1952. Reliving the 50's and 60's from Drum magazine's …
ArticleANC Women’s League (ANCWL)
… The women became active in the Defiance Campaign of 1952 where they played a leading role. In the Eastern Cape …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… "The PoUtics of Black Squatter Movements on the Rand, 1944-1952." Radical History Review 46/7 (1990): 89-116. Bradford, … of African Nationalism." Codicillus…