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EventGrant Baker, SA surfer, wins the Mavericks Surf Contest at Santa Cruz
… have earned him the nickname 'Twiggy', pocketed the US $30 000 (approx R195 000) winner's pay-cheque and a one of a …
EventHaile Selassi I, Emperor of Ethiopia, is born
… in South Africa is situated in Knysna and comprises of 30 families …
Chapter 1 - Striking a balance between Tribalism and Christianity
… had opened up the territory to further White settlement. 30 History has shown that Gumede’s fears were well-founded. … the question of African landlessness…
ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 1 : Socialist Pilgrims to Bolshevik Footsoldiers 1919-1930 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… 1921] Document 12 Official Report of First Congress, CPSA. 30–1 July–1 August 1921 (Extracts) Document 13 Letter from … of EC to Second Congress, CPSA, 28…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1866-1909
… in Natal with 150 delegates and the Transvaal with 30 delegates. March 24 - 25, From these conferences 60 …
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: ANC Statement on Policy Conference state of readiness, 25 June 2012
The African National Congress is more than ready with its preparations for the fourth National Policy Conference which will kick off with a colloquium on Brics…
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years Since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Olehile Bada Pharasi
… year, the second year facility could accommodate only 30 students. Reflecting on this later in life, I have always … graduates. Owing to various reasons, at…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… ka Seme succeeded Josiah Gumede as president general on 30 April 1930; Reverend R Mahabane replaced Gumede as … extracts on the proceedings and resolutions…
A history of Volkskas and the Absa Banking group
… offering estate administration. By 1939, its capital hit £30,000, the level at which the Registrar of Banks would grant … company of the new UBS Group. UBS…
ArticleWhat has been the impact of the democratic transformation on the position of women within South African society? by Lucy Doyle
… role women can have in politics. The ANC implemented a 30% female representation quota, a progressive mechanism that … killed by domestic violence every 8…
ArchiveA death warrant for Afrikaans by Hermann Giliomee, 11 November 2019
… the might of the British Empire in the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902. The valour of the Boer bittereinders in the last … the interior (1834-1844) and in the…
EventBanyana Banyana player, Eudy Simelane, is found raped and murdered
… be convicted of ‘corrective’ rape despite there being over 30 reported cases in the decade before Simelane’s murder. …
PlaceBeach houses, Main Road, Muizenberg
… drives in the peninsula. The initial proclamation, made on 30 May 1985, involved Braeside House, Greystones and …
PlaceDiamond Hill Battle, Garden of Remembrance
The site of the Battle of Diamond Hill, which took place on the 11th and 12th June 1900, in which 14000 British soldiers and 4000 Boers engaged in battle…
EventAfrican Mineworkers’ strike starts
A week long strike by African mineworkers, led by John Beaver (JB) Marks, leader of the African Mineworkers' Union, started on this day. The strike was…
EventDr. Connie Mulder is acquitted and discharged on charges of contempt
… had to appear in court and was charged with contempt. On 30 August 1979, he was acquitted of this charge by the …
EventAmina Lawal’s sentence upheld
… who defended her free of charge, Lawal was granted 30 days to appeal against the decision. Amina's lawyer filed …
Cable to the United Nations Opposing Incorporation of South-West Africa, by Dr. A.B. Xuma, January 1946
… Congress Note: Moses Kotane wrote to Dr. Xuma on January 30, 1946, to congratulate him on his cable regarding South …
EventCPSA is founded
… Party of South Africa (CPSA) took place in Cape Town from 30 July to 1 August 1921, however, the party was founded on …
PlacePolokwane
… Is a City of 1 30,000 people counted in the census of 2011 . It now has a …
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew
… passed at 6th National Unity Conference, Cape Town, 29, 30 and 31 March 1948 Document 13 - Sarah Mokone [Victor … in Congress", The Citizen 3, 3, 4 March…
EventArthur Elias Letele, medical doctor and prominent ANC leader who went into exile in Basutoland, dies
… arrested for a third time. Upon his release, he was given 30 days to leave South Africa. He returned to Lesotho in 1961 …
Event18 mineworkers die in Carletonville
… Human & Rousseau. http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/africa/9907/30/s.africa.explosion/ …
EventBritish establish first ‘refugee’ camps during the South African War
… farms so he initiated the "scorched earth" policy. About 30 000 Boer farmhouses and more than 40 towns were burnt to …
EventThe British successfully thwart the Zulu attack at Rorke’s Drift
… wall between the buildings. Soon after the warning, at 16:30, the 4 500 men strong Zulu impi under Prince Dabulamanzi …
EventNongqawuse’s unfulfilled prophecy
… been nearly decimated. Tens of thousands died, while about 30,000 streamed across the border in search of food and work. …
EventHaile Selassie, deposed Ethiopian emperor, dies
… in South Africa is situated in Knysna and comprises of 30 families. …
EventMoïse Kapenda Tshombe leads the Congelese Province of Katanga into secession
… Kolwezi and then quickly surrendered within weeks. On 30 June 1967, a plane he was travelling in got hijacked and …
PlaceUniversity of Stellenbosch
… April 1918. At present the university accomodates around 30 000 students in ten facilties across five campuses: … in 1939 and was considered the heart of Die…
PlaceSignal Hill
… Observatory . One day in June 1895, the Gun fired at 10:30 rather than 12:00 when a spider interfered with the relay …