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’I am not prepared to sell the birthright of the people to be free’
… On 31 January 1985 the State President of South Africa, PW …
PlaceGroote Kerk, Adderley Street, Cape Town.
There is probably no building in South Africa that is better known than the Groote Kerk. Jan van Riebeeck brought the Reformed religion to the Cape and the…
PlaceNiger
… held presidential and legislative elections on January 31, 2011. Various Islamic militant groups had become more …
ArchiveThe Snape Building Political Demonstration at the University of Cape Town in 1966 by Andrew M. Colman
… misnamed Extension of University Education Act of 1959 [7] , had curtailed academic freedom in other ways and, … > ↵ [7]. Extension of University Education…
BiographyStephen Bantu Biko
… not understand their lessons. Steve passed Standard Six in 1959 and in 1960 he went on to Forbes Grant, a school through …
The Legal Veneer
… (Sections 28, 50 and 50A) 3. Witness detention (Section 31) 1. Detention for interrogation . Section 29 allows a … use will now be resumed. 3. Witness…
ArticleThembisile Chris Hani Timeline 1942 - 2003
… Hani applies for admission to Fort Hare University. 1959 5 February, Registers at the University of Fort Hare in …
ArticleSouth Africa and the United Nations, 1946-1990
… gain more votes in this way and increase its majority. In 1959 the UN found that South Africas administration went …
ArticleDebating Stellenbosch University’s Language Policy
… a politically progressive, ethical and inclusive basis.” [31] The cultural activist, Willa Boezak, who studied at the … ↵ [31] Ibid. ↵ [32] Jean Oosthuizen, …
ArticleAfrica’s Millennium Development Goals
… Africans have access to clean water, whilst a mere 31% are granted access to efficient sanitation. [civ] Studies … Development Goals in Africa,” World…
PlaceLangeberg Municipality
… for the Area indicates a number of: 119 962 Residents and 31 000 Households in 2021. History Of Viljoensdrift Wine …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1930-1939
1930 White women get the vote. This means in effect that the weight of the black vote is decreased from 3.1% to 1.4%. The first restrictions against the…
Chapter VIII - Treason - South African style 1
… three groups. Thirty of us must stand trial in January 1959 and the remaining two groups on 24 April. On what … epic resistance. We had gone back to Pretoria…
Tribute to Prof Meer on her 80th birthday by Ari Sitas, 23 August 2008
… But it was a potential that was never realized: the 1959 Universities Act enforced the teaching of black students …
Notes on Letters from a Kindred Spirit: Ismail Mohamed by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… in Britain and with them was active in the Labour Party. 1959: Married Ellen Rygaardt, his former student at William … that we have not reached finality on…
13 notable women in Cape Town’s history, 6 August 2015
… Lucy Lloyd The English-born Lucy Lloyd (7 November 1834 – 31 August 1914) began her ǀXam transcription work with her … be arrested for her socialist…
Address of the President of the Republic Of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Youth Day celebrations: Absa Stadium, Buffalo City Municipality
… in a show of defiance to the apartheid system. Today, 31 years on, we have gathered here and elsewhere across our … all the youth of our country in post…
PlaceKruger National Park
… The Kruger National Park was proclaimed on 31 May 1926 under the newly formed National Parks Board of … South African War , was to last nearly two years,…
Document 54 - Letter from the International Secretariat of the International Communist League (B-L) to the Communist League of South Africa and the Workers Party of South Africa, 24 July 1935
… 1935 W.G your letters (from the Communist League, 27 and 31 [V], and the Workers' Party of South Africa (14 and 29.V. …
Nelson Mandela Correspondence with family
… tons of love and a million kisses. Affectionately, Tata. 31 December 1978 I think of Mum and all the children, of the …
Chapter 19. The Dutch Reformed Churches - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… requests to the prosecutor to apply Section 363 (1) of Act 31 of 1917, for an order for compensation for my spectacles, …
PlaceCentral African Republic
… crush their opposition. The Congo-War, a rebellion (1928–31) , was a widespread, though unsuccessful, anti-colonial …
ArticleThe International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
… new Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd deposed a chief in 1959 in Sekhukhuneland in the Eastern Transvaal, and … Post-Collins period Cannon Collins died on New…
ArticleKey sites
… health hazard and recommended that they be closed by 31 March 1966. However, in February 1966 the municipality … of eviction would not be served on the…
ArticleStudent Protests at Tshwane University of Technology - Timeline
… Molefe’s contract for other positions expired on January 31 2011. August Student protests start-up again early in the … NSFAS had a shortfall of R2.6-billion…
The Pioneers
… for a number of black craftsmen. From 1937 until 1959, Tivenyanga Qwabe and numerous other carvers displayed … building at the Empire Exhibition of 1936 …
Input by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Farewell service for former President Nelson Mandela, Waterkloof Airforce Base, 14 December 2013
… had seen that the situation was changing. Before 1960, in 1959 the ANC took a decision to campaign worldwide, to … to continue. One was to implement the call…
ArchiveBiography of Flora Nwapa by Emily Coolidge
… her diploma in education from Edinburgh University in 1959. Immediately thereafter, Nwapa returned to Nigeria and … and Geography at the Queen’s School in…
Reply by President Jacob Zuma to the debate of the Presidency budget vote, 13 May 2010
Honourable Speaker, Honourable Deputy President, Honourable Members, Thank you very much for the opportunity given to us to present the Presidency budget…
How Zuma, the smiling spy, controls South Africa by Joe Brock and Ed Cropley (World News), 04 May 2016, Johannesburg
… "the one who smiles as he hurts you", joined the ANC in 1959. The son of a policeman and domestic worker from what is …