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PlaceRosebank, Cape Town
… reached Rosebank, (the southern suburbs train route) on 19 December 1864. The Suburb of Rosebank is similarly Home to … The railway line from Salt River…
PlaceMalay Quarter, Cape Town
The area, known as the Malay Quarter of Cape Town, nestles against the steep slopes of Signal Hill. It formerly covered a much larger piece of land but this…
PlaceBo-Kaap Museum
Situated at the foot of Signal Hill, on the fringe of the city centre, and formerly known as the Malay Quarter, the Bo-Kaap’s origins date back to the 1760s…
EventAssassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand
19th century Europe had a complex system of political and military alliances in place. The assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian…
EventBritain and Egypt sign the Suez Canal agreement.
… and agreed to the Suez Canal Agreement. This was signed on 19 October 1954, and involved the withdrawal of Britain's … Available at: www.geography.about.com …
EventGeneral H. Van Den Bergh blames the SACP for anti
… On 19 November 1970 the head of the Bureau of State Security …
EventUDF activist Toto Dweba’s mutilated body is found
… that her husband was abducted from his place of work on 19 August 1985. He was fatally stabbed and mutilated in …
EventHouse of Representatives impeaches American President Bill Clinton
… An impeachment inquiry was set in place, and on 19 December 1998, the House of Representatives impeached …
EventSouth Africa completes destroying its stockpile of anti-personnel mines
… on the manufacture and use Anti-Personnel landmines. On 19 February 1997 the South African cabinet resolved to …
EventWorld War I begins
19th century Europe had a complex system of political and military alliances in place. The assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian…
EventArrival of Chinese labourers in South Africa
… that terminated with compulsory repatriation. On the 19 June 1904, the first Chinese labourers thus arrived at the … [online], Available at www.chineseforum…
PlaceRobert Sobukwe Town, was called Graaf-Reinet
The oldest town in the Eastern Cape, the fourth oldest in South Africa and certainly one of the most atmospheric, Graaff-Reinet lies enclosed by a bend in the…
PlaceOliewenhuis Art Museum
… of wild olive trees growing on the surrounding hills. On 19 July 1985, after prolonged campaigning by the art loving …
EventFirst celebration of International Women’s Day
… European countries in March 1911. It was celebrated on 19 March and over a million men and women took to the streets …
ArchiveChimamanda Ngozi Adichie: A Reformist-Feminist by Charles Nwosu
… worried about what to wear, so as to be taken seriously. [19] She worried that if she appeared too feminine she would … The Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Website,…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - The glitter of gold by Emilia Potenza
… part of the economy. The world's gold production for 1930 Percentage of the world's gold produced in the Transvaal …
ArchiveHow China broke the chain of infection by Vijay Prashad
… Control Measures During the First 50 Days of the Covid-19 Epidemic in China – proposes that if the Chinese … there would have been 744 000 additional…
3. The Communist Party of South Africa and the Communist International
… policy would have a disruptive impact on the CPSA. In 1930 the Comintern adopted the 'New Line', which argued that … Because Mofutsanyana was in…
ArticleThe Contentious Relationship Between Ngqika And Ndlambe
… led the Rharhabe people of the Amaxhosa in the early 19 th century. Their relationship is of significance … she was returned before the matter became a big…
Biography of George Hallett by Hunter Kolon
… from his time in exile and from his time in South Africa [19] . However, no matter where he moved, his life was still … 18, 2016, mg.co.za. ↵ [17]Mason, 209…
ArticleAfrican Achievements and Potential
… - a two-time world cross country champion and Olympiad. [19] The success of the aforementioned athletes bears … (5 May 2016). ↵ [19] A. Schemp: Budd won her…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1910-1919
… Committee is held to discuss the Native Land Act. 19 June, The Land Act, Act No 27, is passed. The Native Land … Women’s League holds it ‘Campaign Against…
David Goldblatt’s Portraits of Ex-Convicts at the Scenes of their Crimes by Max Campbell, 6 October 2016
… other pictures in his series, Goldblatt, who was born in 1930 and has photographed his native country through the …
PlaceLanga Township, Cape Town
… after many police raids total prohibition was lifted in 1930. Municipal beer halls were built in 1945. In Langa …
ArchiveCHAPTER TWO: Class, Consiousness and Organisation inthe Political Development of Indian South Africans, 1860 - 1979 by Kumi Naidoo
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ArticleThe Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
… for a Democratic South Africa) was held. There were 19 political groups at this event. All parties agreed to …
ArticleLand, Labour and Apartheid
Land and labour are two very important elements of the economic development of a society, and the way they are used will influence how the society develops. In…
The Hunter-Gatherers of Southern Africa: Summary
Hunter-gatherers is a term for people who survive, or used to survive, by hunting and gathering food. QUICK INFO GUIDE: Southern Africa…
Establishment of the Cape and its impact on Khoikhoi and Dutch
… when the gunpowder on their muskets would not ignite. On 19 July 1659, he was injured in battle and retreated to …
ArticleFreedom Charter timeline 1948-1961
… returning workers and boycotting workers results in 19 dead and 30 injured in Benoni, Orlando, Alexandra and …