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EventKarel Schoeman, well known Afrikaans author, is born
… Library in Cape Town from 1983. Schoeman is the author of 18 novels and numerous works of history, he is one of South …
EventThe Angolan-Namibian peace plan is accepted
… date of the signing of the agreement is given as 8 and 18 August by three other sources. …
ArchiveThe Final Prize by Norman Levy
… and Out - Chapter 17 The Final Prize: Exile - Chapter 18 The Final Prize: Exile Politics - Chapter 19 The Final …
EventThe Pretoria Supreme Court orders for an inquiry into the doctors' treatment of Steve Biko at the time of his death
… Biko was detained by Port Elizabeth security police on 18 August 1977 and held for 20 days. Sometime between 6 and 7 …
PlaceWakkerstroom
… House (Circa-before 1897) Paul Kruger Bridge (Circa-before 1902) St Marks Anglican Church (Circa-before 1890) Buildings …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1910s
… Congress formed under leadership of John Tengo Jabavu. 18 May, SISULU: Walter Ulyate Max Sisulu is born in Engcobo … by MK Gandhi includes 127 women, 57…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 1: The Industrial Revolution in Britain and Southern Africa from 1860
The industrial Revolution has shaped the societies we live in today and more so in Britain and in Southern Africa. It brought about not only changes in…
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
… Struggle against Apartheid in South Africa in Stockholm 18 June Presents a statement Need for New Level of … the Afro-Asian Peoples' Solidarity Organisation…
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… Political Differentiations Based on Race and Colour’. 15-18 December: The delegates at the first All African … nominates Xuma for the role of president of…
ArticleSonghai, African Empire, 15-16th Century
Overview, West Africa and the rise of the Songhai Empire West Africa is home to many of Africa's oldest kingdoms. These kingdoms played an important role in…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… response to the government's offer to release detainees. 18 February, UDF offices are raided countrywide; over 100 … Elizabeth, and is followed by a full…
ArticleUnited Nations and Apartheid Timeline 1946-1994
… Declaration of Human Rights." [Resolution 3207 (XXIX)] 18-30 October, The Security Council considered the … concerning Namibia and Southern Rhodesia." 1975…
ArticleThe Roots of Segregation: 1860-1910
… South African War and conquest of the Boer republics in 1902, the process of British expansion was complete. This …
ArticleThe Union of South Africa 1910
… vote because of an inferior educational status. On 31 May 1902, Representatives of the Boer Republics and the British …
Cape Town Book Sale 2017
… you have a right to be excited. From Friday, 16 to Sunday, 18 June 2017 the V&A Waterfront will become the centre of the …
PlaceSoweto Theatre
… ↵ [iv] Ibid ↵ [v] “Soweto Theatre”, Portfolio, Accessed 18 April 2017, … .|“Soweto Theatre”, Portfolio. Accessed 18 April 2017, …
PlaceEmpangeni
… art displays!" Also available is an impressive 18-hole Empangeni Golf Course for golf enthusiasts. Empangeni …
EventRiaad Moosa, the South African comedian is born
… Riaad Moosa was born in Cape Town on 18 June 1977. He has won numerous awards as a comedian, …
EventSouth African photojournalist and member of the Bang-Bang, Club Kevin Carter, commits suicide
… a Sudanese child being stalked by a vulture in 1993. On 18 April, 1994, only 6 days after Carter won the Pulitzer, …
EventPansy Tlakula, Chairperson of the Independent Electoral Commission, announces her resignation
… and wanted Tlakula removed ahead of the 2014 elections. On 18 June 2014, Electoral Court judge, Lotter Wepener, found …
EventAbdul Samad Minty, anti apartheid activist, is born
… Samad Minty to Chair the General Conference of the IAEA on 18 - 20 September 2006’ from the Department of International …
EventBomb meant for Kangaroo Court judge, May Ledwaba kills sleeping William Ledwaba
… of all relevant facts pertaining to the incident.18 September, stated to the to the Truth and Reconciliation … [online] Available at: www.sahistory.org.za …
EventPresident Robert Mugabe defends land reform programme
… On 18 April 2005, Zimbabwe celebrated twenty-five years of …
EventThe Rand Revolt strikers’ stronghold at Fordsburg Square falls to the government
… The end of the revolt was declared at midnight on 18 March 1922. …
PlaceCradock Division
… 15,049 residents, of whom 4,938 were literate 1904 census: 18,803 residents, of whom 6,759 were literate …
ArticleTuberculosis
… shorten the treatment duration for XDR TB from the current 18 months or longer to just six months [17] . It also cured … warned against the low approval…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - ’The rock on which the future will be built’ by Emilia Potenza
… existed. RHODES”¦Builder or Destroyer? The young Rhodes At 18 Rhodes was sent to South Africa, sick and weak, and his … to South Africa from England in 1871…
”ASINAMALI”, WE HAVE NO MONEY
… the same distance back to Alexandra again - a total of 18 miles! Cyclists' tyres were punctured by arrogant … 1950-51 Wage Determination £1 16s. 4d…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Glossary
A map representing the ‘new’ Union of South Africa of 1956 (The British Cape Colony and the two Boer Republics: The Transvaal and the Orange Free State). …
Article2014 South African platinum strike: longest wage strike in South Africa
… then made additional demands, delaying an agreement. On 18 June 2014, it was announced that AMCU was demanding a …