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EventPaul Kruger is elected president
After the abolition of the triumvirate, consisting of Vice-President Paul Kruger, Commander-General Piet Joubert and W.M. Pretorius, Paul Kruger was elected…
EventThe Neptune, with 288* convicts on board, enters Simon’s Bay, with strong resistance from Cape inhabitants
… On 19 September 1849, The Neptune entered and anchored in …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 4 Essay Questions and Answers
… Shaka Zulu was one of the main causes for the Mfecane. [19] However, from the 1980s many historians rejected the … P. “In Search of History: Grade 10 Learner…
PlaceThe Simon's Town Mosque
… Town by the British colonial officer Christopher Bird on 19 September in 1823. This grant was given in response to a … [v] (Imam Baker addressing the Group…
ArchiveRoseinnes Daniel Phahle by Allison Drew
… (NEUM), attracted by its Ten Point Programme. From 1956 to 1959 Phahle studied at University of the Witwatersrand, … ‘Is the left in COSATU chickening out?’…
Message to Archbishop Trevor Huddleston, President, Anti-Apartheid Movement, on the 25th Anniversary of its Founding by O. R. Tambo, 26 June 1984
… Father Huddleston, Julius Nyerere and others on June 26, 1959. It was renamed Anti-Apartheid Movement in 1960. This …
PlaceRustenburg
… a Centenary Celebration, over the Weekend of 27- 30 March 1959. The gathering was attended by Churchmen from the entire …
EventSolomon Popoli Linda, singer and composer, dies
… and 'The Lion King'. After collapsing on stage in 1959, Linda was diagnosed with a kidney disease. He died on 8 …
EventSA’s Fifa membership reinstated
… than comply with the South African apartheid policies. In 1959 Fifa issued an ultimatum that the South African football …
ArticlePort Elizabeth Timeline 1799-1986
… arrive in Port Elizabeth in October and November 1899. 19 May, Meeting held at the Commercial Hall to protest the … by fire and is later restored and…
Local Government
… Potchefstroom, on 3 March 1864, and Pretoria, on 19 April. Neither found the situation to their liking, and on … Comite’, or Sanitary Board. Its election was…
ArticlePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… that were not part of the strike can be mobilized." [19] Finally photography as a means of self-expression shared … Arcades Project (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press…
ArticleNatal Indian Association (NIA)
… politics and devote his time to social and welfare work. [19] Kajee at the eleventh hour asked the Congress Committee … [15] Ibid, p6-7 [16] Ibid, p8 [17]…
EventPhumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka sworn in as UN- Women Executive Director
… as the Executive Director of UN Women during a ceremony on 19 August 2013 at United Nations (UN) Headquarters in New … Phumzile Mlambo Ngcuka sworn in today’…
EventThe Algerian War of Independence begins
On the 1 November 1954, small units of Algerians organized by Front de Liberation National (FLN) attacked government buildings. These attacks were fuelled by a…
EventThe South African security police bombed two houses in Manzini, Swaziland
… ‘Freedom fighters return home finally,’from Bua News, 19 February, [online] Available at …
EventMazizi Maqekeza, ANC member, is shot dead whilst in hospital in Maseru, Lesotho
… References: TRC human rights violations submissions: 19 June 1996, Dugard Zwelidinge Maqekeza [online ], Available …
EventAndries Hendrik Potgieter establishes the town of Potchefstroom
Andries Hendrik Potgieter establishes the town of Potchefstroom after moving away from Natal and heading inland and eventually settling in the northern Free…
EventStampede kills twelve people in Harare
… towards the exits to get away from the noxious fumes. On 19 July 2000, the commission, which was set-up to investigate …
EventThe first cable connection between SA and Europe is launched
… Cables’ [online] Available atwww.iscpc.org [Accessed: 19 July 2011] Telkom,‘1500 – 1899’ [online] Available at …
ArchiveCHAPTER FIVE: The Politics Of Collaboration: The Campaign for Participation In The Tricameral Parliament by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
THE POLITICS OF COLLABORATION: THE CAMPAIGN FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE TRICAMERAL PARLIAMENT
… 1.1%). Almost 24% were uncertain or did not know, while 19.1% claimed that there was no Indian person whom they could … and unemployment (31.7%), the…
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… in detention in Pretoria Central Prison. 1977 October 19 SASO and other BC organisations are banned under the …
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
… Biko dies in detention in Pretoria Central Prison. 1977 19 October, SASO and other BC organisations are banned under …
ArticleThe Berlin Conference
The Berlin Conference can be best understood as the formalisation of the Scramble for Africa. This British coined the term sometime in 1884, and it has since…
ArticleRuth First timeline 1925-2012
… First is killed by a letter bomb in Maputo, Mozambique. 19 August, Matilda First, First’s mother, and Robyn Slovo …
ArticleMoses Kotane Timeline
… 1969 April, Kotane is re-elected to the ANC NEC. 1978 19 May, Despite seeming to recover a great deal, Kotane dies …
ArticlePoverty and development
One of the most important issues for women in South Africa has always been that of poverty. During the apartheid years, black women were forced into the rural…
ArticleThe Daily Dispatch
… As a result, Woods was arrested at Jan Smuts Airport on 19 November 1977. Woods and his family went to exile in …
PlaceStutterheim, Amatola- Eastern Cape
The small town of Stutterheim lies at the foot of the Amatola Mountain range in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. This picturesque town is situated…