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PlaceDefence Force HQ, Pretoria- Artillery Barracks
… in the Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11674 on the 24 October 1900. The following is a segment out of the letter …
57. The Agreement does not touch the root cause of anti-Asiaticism
… that pound down its victims. Source: Natal Mercury , 24 March 1927. We, the undersigned representative Indians, …
PlaceArtillery Road Barracks at the H.Q. of South African Defence
… a letter from a Hawke's Bay Trooper to his father. (On the 24 October 1900.) The following is a segment out of the …
ArticleThe Politics Behind Water
… water for industrial development rather than agriculture. [12] As white South Africans were moving to urban centers the … in a developing country”, Water…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1500s
… relying on Robben Island for fresh meat and water. 1554 24 April, The Portuguese ship São Bento is wrecked north of …
References and links: Transport through time
… the Modern Car: A Kia Animated Short Film ’, (video file), 24 October, [online], Available at …
ArticleThe Linton Panel & the San language
… Cape. Today, the language is gone. But it survives in 12 000 pages of hand-written testimony taken down … Our knowledge of South African San texts …
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… a passive resistance campaign against the pass laws in 1906, leading Indians in Natal and the Transvaal (they were … and often a requirement for voting…
EventThe Great Comet of 1901
… On 24 April 1901 a comet that became known as 'The Great Comet … the latter describing the comet in a telegram dated 24 April 1901, stating 'saw a comet this…
EventArchibald Campbell Mzoliza Jordan, Xhosa writer and linguist, dies
… in Madison Wisconsin. Jordan was born on 30 October 1906 at the Mbokothwana mission station in the Tsolo district …
PlaceVryburg, Bophirima Region
… clock was given by Khama, the chef of Bamangwato , in 1906." Easy access to R47 Kimberley; the Mission is a few …
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… schools were to become state schools. A week later, on 12 September, Steve Biko was murdered. In October all Black … of the students in Standards 7, 8 and 10…
ArticleSummary: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… substantial tolls and taxes, further enriching the state. 12 Mansa Musa (r. 1312-1337) Of all the rulers of Mali, none … officials, and enslaved attendants,…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and Mozambique
… to understand South Africa’s politics and society”. [12] Other members of the SACP also set up at UEM. For … socialism” and a symbol of the expanding…
EventGlaxoSmithKline to reduce AIDS drugs price
Britain's GlaxoSmithKline PLC, the world's largest producer of AIDS drugs, announced it would reduce the price of its popular AIDS medication. Combivir, a…
Article1913 Satyagraha Campaign Resumes
… settlement was reached in 1911. But in the letter of 12 September 1913 reproduced below, A.M. Cachalia, chairman … invalid. Source: Collected Works of…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… Campaign, which saw 8500 volunteers sent to prison. 12 August, Walter Sisulu and others are arrested on a charge … of the Nation). 3 April, Walter Sisulu…
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… DDT Jabavu as president and Xuma as vice-president. 1936 12-14 February: The government summons Xuma to join the … the rift between the AAC and ANC, Xuma…
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… a bomb at the Johannesburg Station which exploded on 24 July, 1964, killing one person and injuring others. Harris … ANC suspects and meted out harsh prison…
ArticleThe 1956 Women’s March in Pretoria
… Steyn protesting against being made to carry passes. In 1906 the government published new rules for the enforcing the … instructions of how to enforce the…
BiographyRick Turner
… Welcarmas. After his father died in 1953, when he was 12, he was raised by his mother Jane. Turner was a boarder at …
PlaceThe Simon's Town Mosque
… was officially opened amid great fanfare on Thursday 12 July 1923 at 1.00pm, by Mr Runciman. It was a festive … Momentie, with whom he had numerous children,…
ArticleTimeline: Father Trevor Huddleston
… St Michaels and St George in the 1998 New Years Honours. 24 March, At his Investiture Huddleston chooses the …
ArticleCouncil of Non-European trade unions (CNETU)
… to announce its support for a strike by mineworkers. On 12 August 1946 about 60 000 to 70 000 miners stayed away from …
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1970 - 1979
… get the attention of only three Indian journalists. June 24, Dadoo speaks at the funeral of Michael Harmel in … Medal to Augustinho Neto of Angola. 1978…
Assessment task: Fascism and Nazism
Source: www.dhm.de (Deutsches Historisches Museum) Question 1: Refer to the photographs of Hitler in Source A. These photographs were used in anti-Hitler…
PlaceKoopmans de Wet House, 35 Strand Street, Cape Town
… amongst her visitors. After the death of the sisters in 1906 and 1911 respectively the house, together with its most …
PlaceGouritsrivier, Near Mossel Bay
… line between Riversdale arid Mossel Bay was opened in 1906 and crossed the river by the same bridge, but a new …
Symposium: Memory in a time of freedom
Description of event: The District Six Museum, in partnership with the Steve Biko Foundation, is hosting a symposium entitled, "‘Memory in a time of freedom"…
PlacePort Alfred
… two halves of the Town were linked by a pontoon. Then, in 1906, the foundation stone for the Putt Bridge , linking East …