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EventCOSATU intensifies campaign against apartheid
… Trade Unions (COSATU), held its third annual congress from 12-16 July 1989. The congress, attended by 1858 delegates …
EventAndries Hendrik Potgieter establishes the town of Potchefstroom
… were completely removed from the western Transvaal. In 1838, more Voortrekkers were attacked in Natal and Potgieter …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 European Societies
… Europe, Asia and the Middle East from 1347 to 1352. [12] The name of the illness was derived from a specific … and become infected with the bacterium,…
Duties as Minister of the Interior, Resettlement, Township Administration, Inkatha and KwaZulu politics
… - Forced to leave Ladysmith due to Group Areas Act 11:06 - 12:04 - Reasons for active participation in politics 12:04 - 14:91 - Invitation from Chief…
PlaceNewcastle
… Zulu. Matters finally came to a head on the 16th December 1838 when the Zulu army attacked a Voortrekker Commando on …
PlaceSt Stephen’s Church, Dutch Reformed Church, Riebeeck Square, Cape Town
… be ineffective as a theatre and fell into disuse, and in 1838 Dr Adamson, of the Presbyterian Church, resolved to use … to be ineffective as a Theatre and…
PlacePiketberg
… was transferred to Worcester in July 1822, but in about 1838 most of its area was brought under the district of the … of these industries), workers remained…
BiographyWalter Kefuoe Fikeleph Chakela
… behind his brutal murder. Ironically, he was killed on 16 June 1976 . Through MAWAFO, he was invited to the board of …
BiographySantu Mofokeng
… 2010: Remaining Past, Minshar Art Institute, Tel Aviv 2011–12: Chasing Shadows, Paris, Bern, Bergen, Antwerp 2016: …
Article2016 in Review
… drought. - 16th: Forty year anniversary of the 1976 June 16 Youth Protests. - 25th: Black Coffee wins BET Award in …
Further information on services for the late Adelaide Tambo, 07 February 2007
Please find below information on additional services for the late Adelaide Tambo. Please note that the venue for the funeral on Saturday has been changed to…
EventManuel Pinto da Costa becomes the president
… its name to MLSTP. During the elections MLSTP won all 16 seats in the National Assembly. The constitution, which was promulgated on December 12, 1975,…
Black Peoples Convention - National Leadership
… Elected at the first annual National Congress held on 16-17 December 1972 in Hammanskraal Winnifred Kgware - … OF MEMBERS WHO DIED DURING THE STRUGGLE Bantu…
ArticleWhat was the Great Depression and why did it start in the USA?
… stock market on "Black Thursday", October 24, 1929 when 16 million shares of stock were quickly sold by panicking … in 1933, nearly 25% of the Nation's total…
PlaceWupperthal Mission Station, Clanwilliam
… population swelled shortly after slavery was abolished in 1838 and many freed slaves arrived from nearby farms. The …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… areas on the Reef, killing 18 and wounding 30 people. 12 May, The Immorality Amendment Act No 21 of 1950 is passed, … the National Day of Protest. To read…
BiographyRobert Sobukwe
… pass laws with the aim to free South Africa by 1963. On 16 March 1960, Sobukwe wrote to the Commissioner of Police, …
BiographyNana Sita
… the Soweto massacre of African schoolchildren on June 16, 1976, failed to intimidate the people. Thousands of young …
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… of Witwatersrand. April, Molly and Bram move into 12 Beaumont Street which later becomes the centre of many … to act in a case regarding a royal succession…
Biography of George Hallett by Hunter Kolon
… created the African Writers Series portfolio portraits for 16 outstanding writers as a piece of publicity for Heinemann [12] . He worked as a freelance…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
… to discuss the impending Unlawful Organisations Bill . 12 May, The Immorality Amendment Act No 21 of 1950 is passed. … of the African National Congress (ANC)…
A collection of articles, speeches and letter pertaining to Dr James Sebe Moroka
… Dr James Moroka Address at the Opening SAIC Conference, 16 September 1950 (pdf) Dr James Moroka Address to ANC … on the tour of the Native Trust - The Friend…
ArticleDemocratic Alliance (DA)
… with the ANC. In the 2004 general elections, the DA gained 12.3 % of the vote, and 50 seats in the National Assembly. … the DA increased its national share…
ArticleBlack People’s Convention (BPC)
… the North and the historic student uprising in Soweto on 16 June 1976 were inspired by BPC and its BC philosophy. It … that conceived and organised the…
Article1946 African Mineworkers Strike
… , describing the lives of black miners in 1914. On 12 August 1946 African mine workers of the Witwatersrand went … wage gap between the white worker and the…
ArticleIndian South Africans Timeline 1910-1919
… The first batch of Indian passive resisters, consisting of 12 men and 4 women (including Mrs. Kasturba Gandhi ) are … born Indians, M.K. Moodley and Rev B.L…
ArticleCuba and the struggle for democracy in South Africa
… the central and southern regions, while the MPLA occupied 12 of the country’s 16 provinces by September, but had a precarious hold over … FAPLA troops and…
PlacePiquetberg
… was transferred to Worcester in July 1822, but in about 1838 most of its area was brought under the district of the …
EventGreat Trek Centenary Celebrations commence
… The Great Trek was a migration that took place between 1838 and the 1840s, and involved the Boers leaving the Cape …
EventNelson Mandela receives a hero’s welcome in New York
… According to reports, the security for Mandela included 12 000 city police officers, 4 super-insulated bomb trucks, 16 teams of demolition experts,…