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PlaceRoodepoort, Johannesburg
… The Vlakfontein Monument was erected to commemorate the Jameson Raid of 1895/ 96, in which the Boer Commandos managed to prevent the Jameson’s invasion on 2…
BiographyZuleikha Mayat
Zuleikha Mayat was born in 1926 in Potchefstroom, Transvaal (now North West Province). Her father, Mohamed Bismilla, was a prominent business person who first…
Colonial history of Polokwane
… the uitlanders, the tensions resulting in the abortive Jameson Raid in 1895. The development of rail links to Cape Town, …
BiographyPieter Willem Botha
… of armed SWAPO guerrillas, who were able to infiltrate and raid northern SWA. Botha inherited this state of affairs in …
ArticlePaul Kruger Timeline 1825-1904
… October, First train reaches Pretoria from the east. 1895 Jameson raid . 1896 Chamberlain invites Paul Kruger to London to …
Durban Mayors and other city officials
… - 92) AW Leuchars (1892 - 93) George Payne (1893 - 95) R Jameson (1895 - 96 ) George Payne (1896 - 97 ) BW Greenacre …
BiographyGovin Reddy
Govindasamy Reddy (Govin Reddy) was born on 16 June 1943 in Kranskloof, a farming area next to Claremont on the outskirts of Durban, Natal (now known as…
PlaceVoortrekker Monument
… by the Government of the South African Republic, after the Jameson Raid. Now a Museum. 4) The Schanskop Open-Air Amphitheatre, …
BiographyMakhanda Nxele
… gathered a military force to violently perform the worst raid that the amaNdlambe had experienced as it reduced them … the Europeans now took a stand to…
PlaceWindybrow, Pietersen Street, Parktown, Johannesburg
… late Victorian Years, first Occupied in the Year of the Jameson Raid. It’s a House filled with History and the Personalities … with four Sons (one of his…
ArchiveJamesons
… by The Cherry Faced Lurchers. Thursday September 24th at Jameson's, 95A Commissisoner Street, Johannesburg. …
ArchiveT B Davie memorial lecture : Raymond Suttner
… Charter. The People's Charter in the 1980's. Lecture at Jameson Hall on Wednesday 26th September. …
ArchiveA Festival of Musical Cultures
… of Cape Town Faculty of Music, notice of a festival at Jameson Hall, University of Cape Town. List of attractions. …
ArchiveMass meeting: Reject the racial quota system
… Pink and black poster. Notice of a mass meeting at Jameson Hall at 1 pm. List of speakers. Image of university …
ArchiveUDUSA
… Simons and Comrade Ray Alexander. Notice of meeting at UCT Jameson Hall on Thursday 29th March. List of speakers. …
PlaceForts Around Pretoria
… As a direct result of the abortive Jameson Raid of 1896, the Volksraad of the Zuid-Afrikaansche …
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… the funeral of 12 ANC members killed in the South African raid on Matola, Maputo, on 30 January. 22 February, The … Soviet Union supports Mozambique after…
ArticleThe Union of South Africa 1910
… the English speakers and the Afrikaners. The abortive Jameson raid and the issued ultimatum thereafter assured that a …
Women’s Food Committees in Cape Town during the 1940s
The political importance of women’s food committees in Cape Town during the 1940s has been emphasised by both Cheryl Walker and Tom Lodge. According to Lodge,…
EventPW Botha states that the Soviets will not prevent South Africa from attacking ANC bases in Mozambique
… system. In January 1981, South African forces launched a raid into Matolo, in neighboring Mozambique in order to eliminate ANC personnel based there. This…
The Arrival of the Khoisan
… place of the game. This in turn set up a deadly cycle of raid and counter-raid, sometimes ending in full-scale warring between these …
ArticleThe Sedition Trial 1946 - 1948
… CPSA offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town. During the raid in Johannesburg Danie du Plessis , the CPSA’s District … evidence against the leadership of the…
EventGeneral Louis Botha wins elections
… it the majority. The Unionist Party (UP) led by Leander Jameson won only 37 seats. Crowds of party supporters …
EventThe decisive Battle of Bembesi (Bembasi) is fought in the First Matabele War (Ndebele), Zimbabwe
… of South Africa, had ordered British Administrator Leander Jameson to set up the 1893 Campaign. The Battle: On 1 …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… the funeral of 12 ANC members killed in the South African raid on Matola, Maputo, on 30 January 1981. 22 February, The … Soviet Union supports Mozambique…
ArticleSouth African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012
… Manor in Durban . The incident happened after a routine raid by police searching for illicit liquor. They were stoned … of 15 members of uMkhonto we Sizwe…
EventThe Rivonia Trialists are charged with sabotage and attempting to violently overthrow the state
… overthrow the South African government. This after a raid by security police at Lilliesleaf farm on 11 July 1963, … as Dennis Goldberg and Nelson Mandela…
PlaceOld Fort, Hospital Hill, Johannesburg
… in January 1896 by a troop of cavalry led by Dr Leander Jameson, the Executive Committee of the Republic, resolved on …
PlaceElephant House, Ridge Road, Durban
… natural point on the Berea Ridge overlooking what is now Jameson Park and the Indian Ocean, and is the oldest home in …
EventSouth African Defence Force (SADF) attacks a Namibian refugee camp in Cassinga, Angola
… brutal attack was called the Battle of Cassinga, Cassinga Raid or Kassinga Massacre. It was the South African Army’s … Africans government claimed that it…