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Article2016 in Review
In 2016 South Africa History Online celebrates 15 years of being a public open source heritage site. What a journey it has been. At the end of the first week…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1980-1989
… Army raids Matola in Maputo, Mozambique and assassinates 12 ANC members. This is confirmed by General Constand … support for the ANC in a statement made at…
ArticleTimeline of the Marikana Massacre 2012 - 2013
… shot in the hostels in separate incidents, surface. 12 August, Five employees are shot and taken to hospital … death is found at Marikana, raising the death…
BiographyAdam Small
… Professor Adam Small was born on 21 December 1936 in Wellington, Cape Province (now Western …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… This incident becomes known as the Silverton Siege . 21 February, South Africa warns Mozambique it will not … Army raids Matola in Maputo, Mozambique and…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… the three MK comrades, but several policemen also succumb. 21 February, South Africa warns Mozambique it will not … Together with the buried arms are bundles…
ArticleThe Seriti Commission
… R140m Seriti Commission’s Arms Deal findings set aside. 21 August. Available: R140m Seriti commission's arms deal … [iii] Corruption Watch. 2015. What is…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Statistical analysis of Resisters
… 279 210 resisters courted imprisonment twice. 21 resisters courted imprisonment twice 3 times. 3 resisters … 500 £ 362 £ 319 £ 200 £ 157 £ 150 £…
BiographyImam Abdullah Haron
… Security Branch to Caledon Square. This was the Muslim 12 Rabi'al-Awwal, the day when the community was preparing to …
BiographyArchibald Jacob Gumede
… proper began in August. On 9 December charges against 12 of the accused, including Gumede, were withdrawn following …
Federation of Amateur Theatrical Societies of South Africa (FATSSA)
… Theatrical Societies of South Africa was founded in 1938 in Krugersdorp by the representatives of 20 amateur …
Political assassinations 1974 - 1994
… Student activist (former SASO) Found dead. 1986 12 March Atteridgeville/ Saulsville Esther Masuku Mother of … in an ambush as alleged 'infiltrators',…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1910-1919
… vowing not to wear them till struggle was over. February 12, Gandhi writing in Indian Opinion regarding aid for the … 135- 8-2 From Mozambique 50- 0-0 From…
BiographyMalcomess Johnson Mgabela Kondoti
… Bank in East London. Kondoti left school at the age of 12 in 1936. However, as he was too young to get a job, he …
BiographySimon Gqubule
… which runs Saturday classes for Grades 10, 11 and 12 learners in Uitenhage. He focused mainly on learners who …
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… Law Amendment Act No 94 of 1974. Mines and Works Act No 12 of 1911 Permitted the granting of certificates of … throughout South Africa. The Natives (Urban…
ArticleKasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944
… up his practice of law by turning it to associates. July 21, Satyagraha begins. Harilal Gandhi participates by selling … The third all-India Satyagraha…
PlacePretoria Correctional Service Museum
… should he build the prison in under an allocated time of 12 months, he would be pardoned. He built a shoddy structure … The prison was finalised in 1907, and…
ArticleTimeline 20 years of Democracy 1994 to 2014
… is passed by President Nelson Mandela and signed into law. 12 December, South Africa re-admitted to UNESCO. It was … South Africa wins the tournament,…
Indian South Africans timeline 1950-1959
… (SAIC) conference in Durban and two years later on 12 October 1956, Dr Monty Naicker, in turn, delivered the … 22 June 1956, and the SAIC conference held…
Article1913 Satyagraha Campaign Resumes
… settlement was reached in 1911. But in the letter of 12 September 1913 reproduced below, A.M. Cachalia, chairman … invalid. Source: Collected Works of…
ArticlePassive Resistance Campaign Timeline
… allowed polygamy. This denoted all Muslim and Hindu women. 12 April, The third Immigration Bill is passed which … and Indian immigration is halted…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959
… CPSA was going to deal with the Government's threat. May 12, The Immorality Amendment Act No 21 of 1950 is passed. May 14, Representatives from the South ……
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… of the ANC. 20 March, Rioting and arson in Pondoland. 21 March, At Sharpeville the police open fire on the unarmed … The Government bans all public meetings…
Programme for the High-Level delegation hosted by the African National Congress in Tshwane & Johannesburg from 18 - 22 October 2015
… le Pere Sheraton Hotel MONDAY, 19 OCTOBER 2015 11:00 pm - 12:00 pm Meeting with ANC Top 6 Chief Albert Luthuli House 12:30pm - 1:00 pm Press Briefing: SG,…
Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… 60 attacks by the ANC in 1981, compared to 19 in 1980 and 12 in 1979. In August 1982, three ANC members were given the … officially launched in Mitchells…
ArticleThe history of Migrant Labour in South Africa
… and Black workers were frequently assaulted by whites [12] . It was not only South Africans who worked as cheap … recruitment to prevent competition for…
ArticleDebating Stellenbosch University’s Language Policy
… War wanted to distance themselves from the English. [12] This Kultuur campaign strove to uplift the low morale … students aimed to undermine White Afrikaner…
BiographySimon Nkoli
… before the state laid charges. Notably, Nkoli and the 21 others arrested were associated with the United Democratic …
EventMpho Mathibela, one of the Siamese twins separated in an operation six months earlier, leaves hospital for the first time
… online [online]. Available at http://mg.co.za [Accessed on 12 October 2011] Molefe, A (September 10 2007). ‘Mpho … [online]. Available at www.sowetanlive.co…