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ArticleFederation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU)
… Trade Unions (FFATU) disintegrated in the 1960's. It had 12 partners representing 45 000 workers. The organisation …
Afrikaner Newspapers and the newspaper industry from 1830
… the themes of anti-imperialism and anti-big capital’. [12] DC Boonzaier, a gifted cartoonist, amplified these themes … success in extending NP reach in the…
Biography of Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana by Nick Mencia
… Township Jazz. Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana was born on July 18, 1938 in Port Elizabeth’s Walmer Township. He was born into a … the silencing of their voice by…
ArticleRobert Mangaliso Sobukwe Timeline 1924 - 1978
… sustained protest campaign against pass laws, starting on 21 March. 19 March, Sobukwe announces that the PAC would … embark on a campaign against the pass…
PlaceKing’s Blockhouse, Devil’s Peak, Cape Town.
… National Monument under old NMC legislation on 4 February 1938. The King’s Blockhouse is a well-known landmark on …
EventSir Abe Bailey, Rand mine magnate, dies.
… with thrombosis, and both his legs were amputated by 1938. On 10 August 1940, he died and was buried in the hills …
EventLouis Trichardt, Voortrekker leader, is born near Oudtshoorn 225 years ago
… him to successfully dethrone his brother, Ramavaaga. In 1938 Trichardt's group started exploring the area north of …
ArchiveSurvey shows ignorance about big moments in South Africa’s history – like the Sharpeville massacre (TheConversation.com)
… black protesters outside the Sharpeville police station on 21 March 1960. An estimated 69 people were killed and 180 … democratic elections of 1994,…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Mkhize by Rachel Manak
… Joseph through the Federation of South African Women. [12] Mkhize used the sewing factory where she worked as a … women like Florence Mkhize when addressing…
The Bill of Rights
… protected. 11. Life Everyone has the right to life. 12. Freedom and security of the person 1. Everyone has the … Citizenship No citizen may be…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Ming Dynasty
… investigated official cases of corruption and misconduct [12] . Each province had its own bureau that was attached to … practice of killing female babies at…
ArticleThembisile Chris Hani Timeline 1942 - 2003
… Afterwards it is reported tat 30 ANC members along with 12 women 12 civilians including women and children are killed. Amoung … of the Convention for a…
ArticlePeter Henry Abrahams timeline 1919 - 1985
… interaction with a White couple living near the school. 1938 Abrahams moves to Cape Town in search of new …
Harry Snitcher 1, Unite Against Segregation! Condemn the C.A.C. [1943]
… is carrying out the policy laid down by General Hertzog in 1938 regarding the Coloured community. This policy was one of …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948
… going to observe absolute non-violence. On the morning of 21 March, PAC members walked around Sharpeville waking people … was flashed around the world. On…
May Day
… a ten-hour day in 1847. French worker's demand for a 12-hour day was granted after the February revolution of … From 1830 to 1860, the average work day had…
EventFirst celebration of May Day in South Africa
… a ten-hour day in 1847. French worker's demand for a 12-hour day was granted after the February revolution of … From 1830 to 1860, the average work day had…
EventInternational celebration of ‘May Day’
… a ten-hour day in 1847. French workers demands for a 12-hour day were granted after the February revolution of … From 1830 to 1860, the average work day had…
EventHarry Frederick Oppenheimer is born in Kimberley
… Anon, (2000), Harry Oppenheimer from the UK Telegraph, 21 August 2000, [online], Available at www.telegraph.co.uk [Accessed: 21 October 2010] Anon, Harry…
BiographyIsmail Jacob Mohamed
… particularly in Arithmetic, which he loved. When he was 12 years old, his mother left for Johannesburg, Transvaal …
BiographyCecyl Esau
… in 1986 for his political activities. He was sentenced to 12 years and sent to Robben Island. During his imprisonment, …
Indian South Africans timeline 1980-1989
… M.J. Naidoo. They occupied the British Consulate until 12 December. 1985 August, Billy Nair was detained again after …
African National Congress Women's League Constitution
… Conferences Rule 11 Provincial Executive Committee Rule 12 Provincial Working Committee Rule 13 Provincial General … Rule 20 Duties and Functions of National…
EventThelma Gutsche, a South African scholar, historian and film critic, dies
… "The Forum" (a weekly newspaper) writing film reviews from 1938 to 1939. She also wrote a series of articles on the …
Thabo’s pen versus perceptions by Tinyiko Maluleke (Sunday Independant), 24 January 2016
… the continent. His immense influence predates the July 9-12, 1987 meeting in Dakar, Senegal, between the then-banned …
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… publishers established in the post-war publishing boom. [12] The book was written while the author was in an … offset. Part of a calendar sheet, April and…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2011 - 2020
… that the SAHRC will donate to a gay rights organization. 12 July Journalist Jacques Dommisse calls Floyd Shivambu , … (4) SA 191 (CC) that McBride may be…
Nelson Mandela Letter to Mrs. Manorama Bhalla, secretary of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, 3 August 1980
… we learned of the Congress Medical Mission to China in 1938. We noted that while the imperialist powers were hoping … Gandhi in 1894. He became its first…
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 …
BiographyStephen Bantu Biko
… same evening – August 17. Jones and Steve undertook the 12-hour journey and reached the outskirts of King William’s … Alone in his cell, Steve died some…