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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 …
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… labour. Writes to Naoroji on same matter. February 16, Enrolls at Bar and settles down in Johannesburg. May 6, … had registered and 6000 were accepted by…
ArticleTanzania and its Support of Southern African Liberation Movements
… the influence of the minority governments to the south. [12] Despite its good intentions, Tazara never truly achieved … have had as a leader of the African…
Tanzania and its Suipport of Southern African Liberation Movements
… the influence of the minority governments to the south. [12] Despite its good intentions, Tazara never truly achieved … have had as a leader of the African…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1654-1899
… to discourage the settlement of Indians in Natal. 1860 16 November, the first batch of 342 indentured Indian … this year. The Coolie Consolidation Amendment…
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,…
Gold and Workers 1886 - 1924 by Luli Callinicos
… The Pass Laws Chapter 11 - The Compound System Chapter 12 - The Wage Colour Bar - A System of Forced Labour Part 3 - … Workers Chapter 15 - White Workers and…
BiographyBessie Amelia Head
… and Bessie Head Literature Awards were established. On 12 July 2007 the library of Pietermaritzburg was renamed the …
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… in the (second) Treaty of Aliwal North, concluded on 12 February 1869. Brand was allowed to keep territory on the …
BiographyEla Gandhi
… cannot teach African children”. In 1952, when Ela was 12 years old, her father started going to Defiance Campaign …
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… on 18 March 1963 of a Black Special Branch detective. On 16 March 1962, Poqo activists attacked and killed Michael … ANC suspects and meted out harsh prison…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… is petrol bombed, and his nephew is killed in the bombing. 16-26 December, UDF leads Black Christmas campaign. The … campaign June, National State of…
ArticleThe ‘four nation’ thesis
… as a ‘multi-national’ state comprising of between 10 or 12 ‘nations [2] ; hence the formation of the ‘self-governing’ … and the Language of Non-racialism’,…
Umbrella Contemporary Dance Festival
… Wits Theatre and Dance Factory from February 20 to March 16, 2002. The main highlights of the festival included … Residency programme also too place and…
PlaceCape Agulhas, Western Cape
… very influential in the area and founded Bredasdorp, in 1838. He campaigned tirelessly for a lighthouse to be built …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… The Government bans all public meetings of more than 12 persons until June 30 in an effort to disrupt the wave of … Paramount Chief of the Zulus, Cyprian…
The Mission: A Life for Freedom in South Africa by Denis Goldberg
… 10 Problems of imprisonment Chapter 11 The escape Chapter 12 Hangings Chapter 13 A negotiated release Chapter 14 Out of prison Chapter 15 Solidarity Chapter…
PlaceFraserburg
… of Worcester and was proclaimed a separate division on 12 December 1853. In about January 1890 its Southern … feet and held under Deed of Transfer 6583/1912,…
ArticlePretoria Timeline 1800-2009
… The Zuid Afrikaanse Republiek (ZAR) is established. 1853 16 November, Establishment of the first Volksraad. MW … officially opened, with a seating capacity…
BiographyKing Mzilikazi
… rivers, and waited for the Matabele to attack them. On 16 October 1836, the Matabele, led by Mzilikazi's general …
BiographyDenis Theodore Goldberg
… his family to attend university. He enrolled at the age of 16 and graduated from the University of Cape Town with a …
PlacePrestwich Memorial and Garden
… slaves through its doors, after slavery was abolished in 1838 in South Africa. … educational%20material/Heritage_The_Prestwich_Memorial_2015-12.pdf …
ArticleThe Empty Land Myth
… by the mid-1840s. The Graham's Town Journal argued in 1838, for example, that the Xhosa had been “the usurpers of …
PlaceJansenville, Eastern Cape
… to have been named after General Jan Willem Janssens (1762-1838), the last Batavian Governor of the Cape. Lying North … to have been named after General Jan…
PlaceNapier
… a delightful rural atmosphere. Napier was established in 1838, when Michiel van Breda and his neighbour, Pieter …
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Bibliography
… of the Slave Society at the Cape of Good Hope, 1652-1838 . Johannesburg, Witwatersrand University Press, 1994. …
ArticleNelson Mandela Awards 1960s - 2000s
… bestowed by the Town Council of the city of Bologna, Italy 12 September, Honorary degree in Political Science awarded by … Platz renamed 'Nelson Mandela…
EventIt is announced that a child prostitution and trafficking task team rescues 14 underage prostitutes in downtown Johannesburg
… The most vulnerable children are girls between the ages of 12 and 16, who are often kidnapped in broad daylight. They are gang … but one was South African,…
America, Spanish conquest
… were only interested in the gold. Cortes came with 16 horses (which the Aztecs had never seen before), 14 … increased to nearly 80 000 per year. In total,…