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ArticleANC and the early development of apartheid 1948-1950s
… introduction of racist and repressive laws, and in 1949 adopted the Programme of Action. This prompted open …
History of Muslims in South Africa by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… 1903 - 1923 History of Muslims in South Africa: 1932 - 1949 History of Muslims in South Africa: 1950 - 1959 History …
The girl child
… done by the Department of Education (DoE), in the Grade 12 Senior Certificate Examination and assessments, girls seem … but thereafter, girls outnumber boys…
Article“The Dark and Heavy Shadow”: Gender Based Violence and Anti-Gender-Based-Violence Campaigns in South Africa
… African women are a stain on our national conscience” [12] and promised to visit and implement structures to address … GBV as the statistics on femicide…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… with narrow parliamentary majority. Native Affairs Act. 12 May, The Asiatic Inquiry Commission, appointed in February … majority. General Hertzog becomes…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… banned under newly passed the Unlawful Organisations Act. 12 April, An intelligence report records the arrival of … with any listed or banned person except…
EventPolitical activist and lawyer A. P. Mda is born
… Cape Provincial Conference held in Port Elizabeth in June 1949. He was also part of the breakaway group from the …
EventAt Botha, SA artist, is born.
… renowned artists. He was born in Kroonstad on 23 December 1949. Botha studied drama at the Potchefstroomse Universiteit …
Chapter 5 - The Indian Tobacco Workers Strike of 1920: A Socio-Historical Investigation by Evangelos A. Mantzaris
… following a resolution passed at its 1917 Conference. 12 In addition the ISL through mass meetings supported … the Red Flag, International and the many IWW…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Matomela by Maximiliano Rubio
… the white man, then you can say that you have seen Satan. [12] Matomela was radically appealing to women and volunteers … and applicators of the Programme of…
PlaceGriqualand East
… the Cape Parliament in 1877, it was not promulgated until 17 September 1879. The territory was originally divided into … 411... 1 290 33 840 3 895 Division…
EventMovie director Henry Cornelius dies
… are the refreshingly fanciful "Passport to Pimlico" in 1949 and the outstanding lighthearted "Genevieve" in 1953. …
ArticleAfrican Heritage Sites
… paintings are visible in different styles, dating from 12,000 BCE to 100 CE. Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela (Amhara …
BiographyPoonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
… purchased the property from the Dutch Reformed Church on 17 December 1942. By 13 March 1943 PR had paid enough to have …
EventANC leader, James Arthur Calata, dies
… In this capacity, Calata was signatory of the 1949 Programme of Action, though he found the proposal of the …
ArticleWomen, employment and the changing economic scene, 1920s
… had begun to open up. By 1925, for example, about 12% of women of all racial groups had taken jobs in the … canteens and assaulted the male customers. In…
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 1: The world around 1600
… [Accessed: 17 January 2015]| South African History Online (2014), China … [Accessed: 17 January 2015]| Macro History and World Timeline (2005), … at http:/…
ArticlePrehistory of the Port Elizabeth area
The coastline of the Eastern Cape is treacherous, and several ships ran aground or sunk offshore after Vasco de Gama rounded the Cape of Good Hope in 1498…
The Battle of Square Hill
… after the required number of men had been enlisted on 12 December 1915. [vi] Only unmarried men between the ages of … Armardale Castle. Following their…
EventCharles Barends, the renowned South African jockey is born
… had sequential victories with a horse named Chez Monty in 1949 and 1950. [iv] Endnotes [i] C Barends (Charlie), …
ArticleSouthern African Development Community (SADC)
… its current name during Windhoek summit meeting in 17 August 1992. The primary focus was economic integration of …
Biography of Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana by Nick Mencia
… the silencing of their voice by Apartheid South Africa [12] . On their fourth track “Andromeda”, The Brotherhood of … tolerance throughout South Africa and…
ArchiveChimamanda Ngozi Adichie: A Reformist-Feminist by Charles Nwosu
… articles for the university journal, the Campus Lantern. [12] By 2003, she had completed her master’s degree from Johns … grades, she was denied the post of…
Resistance Photography and Mobilization of the Resistance, 1946-1976
… African photographers of the Royal Photographic Society. [12] The difference between the colonial photographers and … copies per issue, with an enormous pass…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1960-1969
… delivered a keynote address at the Dharma Sabha Hall on 12 November, at an event organised by Vithal Lala and Dr A.H. … government was afraid 'of the broad…
EventBlack, Coloured and Indian churches issues a statement on Immorality Act and the Mixed Marriages Act
… among the first major laws of the apartheid government. In 1949 mixed marriages were banned in South Africa. In 1950 the …
ArticleManto Tshabalala-Msimang timeline 1940 - 2009
… protocol for dealing with sexually based offenses. 1999 17 June, Tshabalala-Msimang is appointed Minister of Health … to work as Health Minister shortly…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2011 - 2020
… government officials across all spheres of government. 17 March In 1999 a new directorate of the National … that the SAHRC will donate to a gay rights…
Chapter 6 - ‘Direct Action’ on the Shop-Floor: The Denver Engineering Strike, 1919 - 1920
… with 303 establishments and 19 395 workers in 1920). 12 Many of the well-established firms were also given … on the premises as unskilled and semi-skilled…
PlaceKwaDukuza
… granted Township status in 1920 and Borough status in July 1949. …