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EventZuma announces freeze on university fees increase
When the government announced a 10.5% increase in tertiary education fees, due to the high inflation of the South African economy, the news fell on an already…
EventOne of the most infamous murders in South Africa takes place
… 19 year old Marlene Lehnberg hired Marthinus Choegoe to …
Pro Veritate
Pro Veritate, a Christian monthly journal, reflects a theological point of view towards the ideologies of the ruling National Party. Christian viewpoints on…
EventZuma announces freeze on university fees increase
When the government announced a 10.5% increase in tertiary education fees, due to the high inflation of the South African economy, the news fell on an already…
The Mission: A Life for Freedom in South Africa by Denis Goldberg
… number 8 Chapter 18 New Life Number 9 2002- 2009 Chapter 19 Last thoughts – for now Appendix 1: Time Line of South …
PlaceAlphen; Constantia Road, Constantia- Cape Town
The Alphen Estate was granted to Theunis van Schalkwyk in 1714. Its Historic Homestead is a square plan double-storey manor House with a well proportioned…
PlaceGeorge Harrison Park
… to the records the park forms part of two claims* (No. 19 and 21) which were granted to George Harrison and his …
EventDaily Dispatch editor, Donald Woods is banned
… enforced the Newspaper and Imprint Registration Act no 19, a version of an earlier act that required that all … [online], available at www.historymatters.co…
EventGabon gains independence from France
On 17 August 1960 Gabon, the last of the four territories, which had formed French Equatorial Africa, achieved independence. Gabriel LÁƒÂƒ©on M'Ba become the…
EventThe Table Mountain cableway, one of the biggest tourist attractions in Cape Town, is inaugurated
… could ascend the mountain in under 10 minutes and carried 19 passengers and a conductor. …
EventGriffiths Mxenge is murdered
… was severely mutilated in an act of barbaric brutality on 19 November 1981. His murderers used three okapi knives, a … Learn [online]. Available at www.ru.ac…
EventGovernment admits responsibility for Mdluli’s death
… National Congress (ANC) member, Joseph Mdluli (50), on 19 March 1976 and agreed to pay damages to his family. A …
EventSA signs multilateral treaty on the civil liability for oil pollution damage
… On 19 June 1975, South Africa signed a multilateral treaty on …
EventFearon Fallows, first Astronomer Royal at the Cape, is born in England
… especially subjects like mathematics. At the age of 19, he became an assistant at a school, and went on to study …
EventInternational Year of Mobilisation for Sanctions against South Africa is launched
… of racial discrimination since its formation in 1945. On 19 November 1946, during its first session, the UN General …
PlaceBetty's Bay
… at Stony Point after the old whaling station closed in 1930. The best time to visit these rare tuxedo-clad birds is … However, the station was not without…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1910-1919
… legal practice in Gandhi's Johannesburg office. April 19, Smuts, in interview, told Gandhi he would pass UIRB in … Settlement contained in his letter of…
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa timeline 1940s-2009
… releases a report on AIDS-related mortality in adults. 19 October, The Presidential AIDS Advisory Panel, which … to the HIV/AIDS and STI strategic plan for…
Cape Slave Naming Patterns by Robert Shell
When Robert Semple visited Cape Town in 1804 he correctly noted the significance of the naming pattern for Cape Slave owners: It may here be observed that the…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt photographie les zones grises sud-africaines by Le Monde, 15 June 2017
… Sud : Athi-Patra Ruga, le trauma en habit de lumière Né en 1930 dans la ville minière de Randfontein, David Goldblatt …
PlaceDoornfontein, Johannesburg
Doornfontein is a Suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, and is located just to the East of the City Centre. The Area of Doornfontein, which means thorn…
EventSolomon Popoli Linda, singer and composer, dies
On 8 October 1962, Solomon Linda, the singer and composer of Mbube, which became the pop hit as 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight', died without receiving royalties for…
PlaceBabanango, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… ’ [online], Available at www.brc21.co.za [Accessed: 05 July 2013]|Kok Pieter & Gelderblom Derik (1994) …
EventBenjamin Magson Kies, political activist & lawyer, is born
Extract: 'Benjamin Magson Kies Introduction Benjamin Magson Kies was an important South African political activist and theorist from about the middle of the…
ArticleThe Politics Behind Water
… Water Act which stated that water was a common asset. [19] This legislation focuses on the decentralization of water … South Africa”, Water History, 2017 …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 4 Essay Questions and Answers
… Shaka Zulu was one of the main causes for the Mfecane. [19] However, from the 1980s many historians rejected the … P. “In Search of History: Grade 10 Learner…
PlaceMvezo, Eastern Cape
… receive gifts from their Chief Mandla Mandela.(SABC) ... 19 great Nelson Mandela quotes that helped change the world …
Denis Goldberg: Freedom Fighter and Humanist
… in Education - Thoughts on Teaching Methodology Chapter 19 Ambassador for Solidarity Chapter 20 Denis Goldberg: …
PlacePump House, corner Prince and Sir George Grey Streets, Oranjezicht.
From the 17th century onwards, water for Cape Town's domestic use was fetched by slaves from public fountains. The Pump House was named as such because it is…
EventPolice open fire to disperse a rioting crowd in Cato Manor, Durban
… ensued and blocked forceful evictions three times. On 19 June 1959 rioters in Cato Manor were shot at by South … Boddy-Evans A. (n.d.), ‘This Day in African…