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EventCôte d’Ivoire gains independence from France
The more recent pre-colonial history of CÁ´te d’Ivoire can be traced to the 17th century, with the establishment of the kingdom of Gyaaman. The capital,…
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 …
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…
Notes from Books
… 1755, married Rebekka of Bengal. He remarried in 1762 in Germany. -. p. 269. Maria Bengal Hans Rutger Trost, a … salt-meat. He was a butcher by profession…
Lives on the Line: An Invitation to a Gripping True Story
… seat to a piece of untold history. Event Details: Date: 18 September 2025 Time: 17:30 for 18:00 RSVP is essential. [email protected] / 031 303 9214 …
PlaceMangaung Metropolitan Municipality, Free State
… freely by cheetahs! Before the municipal Elections of 18 May 2011 Mangaung was a local Municipality under the … Municipality. The Motheo District was…
Biographical Introduction
… in Progress in Johannesburg. It then travelled to West Germany and Austria: the BMW Gallery in Munich; the City Hall …
PlaceAnton Smit's Sculpture Park, Bronkhorstspruit
… Art Gallery in Singapore (1993), Bonn and Wolfsburg in Germany (1994), the SA Embassy in Bonn (1998), Amsterdam … Art Gallery in Singapore (1993), Bonn and…
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, …
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, …
PlaceWynberg Park, Southern Suburbs
In the heart of Cape Town lies the beautiful Wynberg Park! This spans over an area of 22 square kilometres and showcases some of the Western Cape Vegetation,…
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 …
PlaceEmpangeni
… art displays!" Also available is an impressive 18-hole Empangeni Golf Course for golf enthusiasts. Empangeni …
ArchiveSouth Africa in World War One, 31 October 2018
… so fiercely against so few years ago, or should they back Germany and the Central Powers, who had given at least moral … wrote that in 1913 Botha had…
”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…
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…
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 …
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). …
Second World War and its impact, 1939-1948
… Many of them were of German descent and identified with Germany's fight against Britain. The issue caused a split in …
ArticleBlack Concentration Camps during the Second Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… 407, while the deaths peak during December at 2 831. 1902 18 January, Major De Lorbiniere, in charge of the Native … not accept employment have to pay double…