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PlaceClanwilliam, Stellenbosch District
Clanwilliam is famous for its rooibos tea and oranges. Situated at the foot of the Cedarberg Range where the Dissels River flows into the broad Olifants River…
PlaceLutheran Church, Martin Melck House and Sexton House, Strand Street, Cape Town.
The Lutheran Church in Strand Street in Cape Town is the oldest church building in South Africa, dating back to 1792. This unique group of 18th century…
24. Muslim traders petition against Free State law of 1884
… undersigned are regarded as coloureds under Ordinance no. 18 of 1884, and are compelled to pay each 10s. head tax; this …
EventGovernment tables the third Constitution of the Republic of South Africa before the House of Assembly
… Federal Party abstained. It was read a second time on 18 May of the same year. Subsequently it was approved by the …
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on International Relations, 27-30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… the Group of 8 Countries, (United Kingdom, France, Germany, United States, Russia, Canada, Sweden, and the … approach on issues in the region. SA…
Broadcast to South Africa by OR Tambo on the 8th Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe, 16 December 1969
… countries such as America, Britain, Japan, France, West Germany. In no other part of the world and at no time in …
Capture the Citadel. Broadcast to South Africa on the eighth Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1969
… countries such as America, Britain, Japan, France, West Germany. In no other part of the world and at no time in …
ArchiveThe Way History is taught in South Africa is ahistorical, – and that’s a problem by Natasha Robinson (theconversation.com), 7 June 2018
… apartheid. Another compared the fascist approaches of Nazi Germany to that of the apartheid state and placed them both …
PlaceTankwa Karoo National Park
… considerable variation on a vegetation type basis. Only 18% of the Park had increasing productivity while just 2% …
IV - The Death of Steve Biko
… 1978, South Africa Biko was arrested for the last time on 18 August 1977 and Section 6 of the Terrorism Act. On 14 … is the 20th person to die in Security…
ArticleCOVID-19: The Whens and Whats of the Deadly Virus
… who had travelled to or from the Arabian Peninsula. [18] The symptoms of MERS included fever, coughing and … or postponed, schools were expected to close…
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… German army, accusing them of espionage and collusion with Germany. This resulted in the deportation of forty thousand … South African History Online, 2013,…
ArticleDebating Stellenbosch University’s Language Policy
… Afrikaans as an oppressive “white man’s language”. [18] As a result Afrikaans became associated with the National … ↵ [18] Author Unknown, “Afrikaner”, South…
EventAKA, the Prince of South African hip hop is born
Kiernan Jarryd Forbes, popularly known by his stage name AKA was born in Cape Town on 28 January 1988.[1] He started out his hip hop career as part of a group…
PlaceNelson Mandela Bridge, Johannesburg
… neighbourhoods in the Johannesburg City Centre took 18 months to build and was completed in 2003. It is the …
PlaceCarmel, George
… His property. The name Carmel was chosen from Jeremiah 46:18, “…as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the …
PlaceFort Wonderboompoort, Wonderboom-Pretoria
… and running water pumped from the Apies River. Initially, 18 gunners with armaments were stationed at the Fort but by 5 …
PlaceMalawi
The Coastal and Marine Ecosystems of the Bijagós Archipelago – Omatí Minhô in Guinea-Bissau and the mountain range of southern Malawi have been added to the…
EventInfant hominid discovered at Cradle of Humankind
… old when he died. The fossils of the infant, about 12 - 18 months old when it died was discovered by Dr Brian Kuhn, a … 9 - 15). The next link in the chain…
PlaceBeachwood Mangroves Swamp, Durban
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 18 July 1980. Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve is located … declared a National Monument under…
58. Congress has sold our rights
… presented to the Prime Minister. Source: Natal Mercury , 18 March 1927. I and my brother Indian farmers have been …
4. Complaint of ill-treatment on an estate
… below. It is dated 19 February 1884. Source: I.I./1/18, 18911884, Natal Archives. I am indentured to Mr. J. …
PlaceMohodi
… for up to 6 hours post-delivery. We are open from 07:00 to 18:00, Monday to Sunday. An on-call system is available after …
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… an end to colonial rule and political independence. 1946 18 December, Bantu Stephen Biko born in Kingwilliamstown 1952 … fist and generally behaving in an…
EventSongwriter, film producer and actor Joe Mafela dies
… On 18 March 2017, legendary actor Joe Mafela passed away on his …
Article50 Facts on Africa
… language of Ethiopia. It is estimated that more than 18. 7 million people speak Amharic in Africa. Amharic a … At its height Great Zimbabwe could have housed…
ArticleIndian Indentured Labour in Natal 1860-1911
The majority of Indian South Africans are the descendants of indentured workers brought to Natal between 1860 and 1911 to develop the sugar industry in this…
ArticleBlack People’s Convention (BPC)
… of BPC by Hlaku Rachidi. A month later, BPC was one of 18 BCM formations to be banned. …
Growing social unrest: Community mobilisation, strikes and student protests in the Western Cape in the 1980s
… boycott and the resultant violence peaked between 17 and 18 June 1980 in the Coloured townships of Elsies River, …