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ArchiveThe Final Prize by Norman Levy
… - Chapter 16 The Final Prize: Inside and Out - Chapter 17 The Final Prize: Exile - Chapter 18 The Final Prize: Exile …
PlaceBoksburg, the Witwatersrand
The Town of Boksburg was founded in 1887 as the Administrative Centre of the East Rand. It is the second oldest Town on the Witwatersrand. Boksburg was an…
ArticleDurban Timeline 1497-1990
… an ivory trading mission, but did not enter the bay. 1685 17 May, The English ketch Good Hope was caught in a squall … of Mgungundlovu, on the orders of…
ArticleRobert Mcbride timeline
… and an oil refinery, and is reserved for Coloured people. 1964 Robert McBride's sister Bronwyn is born. Robert …
ArticlePoqo
… when the Minister of Justice, B. J. Vorster , enforced the 1964 General Laws Amendment Act , otherwise known as the …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Glossary
Terms You Need to Know: Christopher Columbus arriving in the America. Image Source Abolition: The ending of a law, a system or an institution. During…
ArchiveElizabeth van der Heyden by Allison Drew
… worried about her father, with whom she was very close. [17] The trial of the eleven NLF prisoners began on 4 November … to Roeland Street until the end of…
ArticleWomen, employment and the changing economic scene, 1920s
… canteens and assaulted the male customers. In Durban on 17 June 1929 chaos erupted with 2 000 whites clashing with 6 000 Africans on 17 June 1929. More than…
ICA launches 2017 Great Texts/Big Questions lecture series with Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o
… novel Weep Not Child was published to critical acclaim in 1964 followed by a second novel, The River Between (1965). …
PlaceRondebosch Fountain, Main Road, Rondebosch.
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 10 April 1964. Rondebosch Fountain, which is of great Historical …
Document 40 - Anti-CAD, Why You Should Not Vote [1958]
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 40 - Anti-CAD, Why You Should …
Message by Oliver Tambo on South Africa`s year of the women, a call to the peoples of the world, 01 November 1983
… founding of the South African Women`s Federation on April 17, 1954. We have thus dedicated the coming year as …
PlaceVan Riebeeck’s Hedge, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Town.
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17 April 1936, while the remains of the latter, in Klaassen …
EventThe South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) introduces its first national news service
… the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) and by 17 July 1950 a commercial radio service was established, with …
Document 21 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to E. R. Roux, 27 October 1930
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 21 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to E. R. Roux…
Document 11 - Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union of Africa, Annual Conference Agenda, St Phillips School, Chapel Street. District 6, Cape Town, 18 January 1923
… to Languages in which the Constitution to be printed into. 17. Revision of the Capitation Fee. 18. Report on the work of …
EventGerman torpedoes sink the SS Mendoza close to Durban
… Allen Tony, (2008), SS Mendoza (+1942), from Wreck Site, 17 April 2008, [online], Available at www.wrecksite.eu, …
EventAbdul Samad Minty, anti apartheid activist, is born
… at www.iaea.org [Accessed 21 Sep 2011] Mamoepa, R. (17 September 2006). ‘Ambassador Abdul Samad Minty to Chair …
EventLord Charles Henry Somerset, governor of the Cape Colony, is born in Badminton, England
… in Table Bay on board the Nautilus and the Chapman on 17 March 1820. These became known as the '1820 British …
EventThe Directors of the Dutch East India Company propose Hout Bay to Jan van Riebeeck as a possible area to settle some Dutch families
Hout Bay is a sheltered cove along South Africa's Cape Peninsula. Before European settlement, the area was populated by Khoisan hunter-gathers who lived…
EventMarcus Garvey, Jamaican-born Black nationalist who advocated the departure of African-Americans back to Africa, is born.
… and the Rastafari Movement. He was born in Jamaica on 17 August 1887, and as a young man developed a love for …
An extract of the speech delivered by Albertina Sisulu on the first anniversary of the UDF
… happy to be one of those in the UDF, because in all these 17 years I’ve been banned it has been my wish that one day, I …
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… by sawing off two outside legs of the steel structure.17 Fortunately operations were to become more sophisticated … an informer and 17 acts of sabotage and…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… long trial, the case is eventually withdrawn in 1948.14 - 17 December At the annual conference of the ANC, held in … Soviet specialists were organized for…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1910-1919
… that Phoenix debt was incurred during struggle. March 17, Told The Star representative that Indians had come to … wrote to Gandhi, supporting passive…
Albertina Sisulu, Freedom Fighter
… sentenced with Nelson Mandela to life imprisonment in June 1964, and was first on Robben Island and then was moved to … after her husband was sentenced to…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Source-based Questions
… of Public Safety, Robespierre beheaded approximately 17 000 enemies of the French Revolution. [16] The enemies of … Robespierre. On 27 July 1794 Robespierre…
ArchivePostscript Ante by Howard Barrell
… closer colleagues in Robben Island prison between 1964 and 1976, between 1978 and 1983 the head in exile of the …
Statement by Nelson R. Mandela on his relationship with his wife 13 April 1992
… trials, the first in 1962 and during the Rivonia trial of 1964, Comrade Nomzamo was a key figure in mobilising …
ArticleGrey Street Complex timeline 1800-1999
… labourer. 1861 March, The town council sets aside 15 17 4 to employ 17 adults Indians for 28 days labour at a rate of 8 d. per … is survived by his widow,…