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Political assassinations 1974 - 1994
… Jeff Wabena ANC, unionist Shot dead at ANC branch meeting 18 October Khayelitsha, Western Cape Nomsa Mapongawana (34) … official Killed; shot 45 times in the…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1980-1989
… demanding the release of Walter Sisulu from Robben Island. 18 April, Zimbabwe gains its independence. 2 August, … structure in Lesotho. The incursion is…
ArticlePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… to characterize photography as intrinsically democratic. [18] Those struggling for liberation harnessed this democratic … (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University…
ArticlePretoria Timeline 1800-2009
… are killed and one injured in Atteridgeville. 1988 18 March, guerrillas attack a tavern in Atteridgeville … limpet mine explodes at a snack bar in Pretoria,…
ArticleNatal Indian Association (NIA)
… joint agreement should be delayed until he had returned. [18] Swami Bhawani Dayal in a cable sent from Mombasa on his … [14] Ibid, p6 [15] Ibid, p6-7 [16]…
EventPeter “Terror” Mathebula dies
… On 18 January 2020, Peter “Terror” Mathebula South Africa’s … from boxing in 1983. Peter “Terror” Mathebula died on 18 January 2020, in Leratong Hospital,…
ANC President Jacob Zuma to speak at the Imvuselelo one Million Membership Countdown Launch, 16 July 2011
… on Organising and Campaigns will on Monday, July 18, visit the historic Lilies Leaf farm in Rivonia - where …
PlaceOur Lady of Montserrat Catholic Church, Betty's Bay
… is denominated as Roman Catholic, Masses: Saturday 18.00 & Thursday 17.00. The Church has been burnt to the …
PlaceBreakwater Prison, near Alfred Docks, Cape Town
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 18 December 1970. The Breakwater Prison was constructed in …
EventErfdeel farm in Orange Free State becomes SA’s richest gold deposit
… the gold ore under Erfdeel farm might be worth as much as $18,000 a ton. The discovery was declared the richest strike …
EventDeath of Maria Koopmans-De Wet
… on 2 August 1906 at the age of 72, and her sister died on 18 October 1911 at the age of 73. After their death, the …
EventDetectives testify against members of the ANC and the Congress Alliance in the infamous Treason Trial
… On 18 February 1960, South African Police (SAP) detectives …
EventThe Cato Manor riots begin due to the ‘beer issue’ and looming forced removals
… sources claim that the riots began on the 16 or on the 18 June 1959. …
EventSA Corps of Military Police is reorganised
… namely the South African Corps of Military Police, on 18 October 1946. …
EventThe National President of the Black People’s Convention, Kenneth Hlaku Rachidi, declares that riots have lead to a new era of political consciousness
… Rachidi [online] Available at: sahistory.org.za [Accessed 18 June 2009] …
EventSipho Gumede, South African jazz legend, dies
… after bass player. In the course of his career he recorded 18 albums under his own name and four with his band Sakhile, …
EventGerman South West Africa is put under South African administration
… Nations (UN), successor to the League of Nations. On 18 July 1966, the judges in the International Court of …
EventInitial experiments on the body of Egyptian King,Tutankhamen, conclude he is a fifteen year old boy
Tutankhamen (also spelled Tutankhamun/Tutankhamon) was an Egyptian Pharoah who ruled in the period known as the 18th Dynasty, the years between 1332 and 1323…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Glossary
Authoritarian: A system where people are expected to obey all authority and rules, even though some of these rules and regulations may be unfair and cause the…
ArticleA tribute to a great struggle stalwart Paul David by Siva Naidoo
… Congress (ANC) in 1959 in the prime of his youth. He was 18 years old at the time. When the ANC was banned in 1960, he …
ArticleRuth First timeline 1925-2012
… Political Economy at Senate House, University of London. 18 June, The HSRC Press launches its Voices of Liberation …
ArticlePoverty and development
… or custodians for a child between the ages of 1 and 18 years in their care, who due to severe mental and/or …
ArticleThe Daily Dispatch
… of this was the growth of the Daily Dispatch from an 18 000 circulation to 33 000 in 1977. Under Woods’ …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… convention statement appears in the Bantu World 15-18 December, Five hundred delegates arrive for a convention … against the Bill. May, The Native Trust and…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1900-1909
… the Cape Colony. Similar to the Dealers Licenses Act, No 18 of 1897 in Natal, municipal licensing officers are … to Indians. 1 January, A poll tax of £3 on…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew
… St Phillips School, Chapel Street. District 6, Cape Town, 18 January 1923 Document 12 - Letter from T. W. Thibedi19 to … from E. R. Roux to W.G. Ballinger,…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Statement on the update of Conference Proceedings,28 June 2012
… of plenary will continue until they break for dinner at 18:30 and resume at 19:45. It is expected that plenary will …
EventTwo prisoners sentenced to death for sodomy
… Good Hope’, Kronos: Journal of Cape history, 28 November 2002, pp. 21-42.|Nigel Worden, ‘“What are we?”: Proteus and …
Place'Agoada de Saldanha', Saldanha
Early Portuguese name in 1503, of Table Bay. Meaning 'watering place of Saldanha', it was given in honour of Admiral Antonio da Saldanha who was wounded there…
PlaceMLR-cannon, Middle North Battery, Simonstown
… Museum Day) 16 June 12H00 (Youth Day) 18 July 12H00 (Mandela Day) 24 September 12H00 …