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EventBevil Rudd, the Olympic gold, silver and bronze medalist
… of the founders of the De Beers diamond mining company.[ii] Bevil was educated at Saint Andrew’s College in … https://www.olympic.org/bevil-rudd (20 April…
11. A Brahman seeks work in Natal
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai M. R. K. Sastrie, who was working as an…
BiographyJacob “Dancing Shoes” Morake
… The explosion turned the youngster into a torch, causing life-threatening burns from just under his right ear down to …
BiographyVivian Fitzsimons
… which had started in Natal and continued throughout his life. In the Bird Street Museum he set up live exhibits of …
BiographyPetrus Nzima Nyawose
… workers’ education. There was very little time for a home life, so the youngest of their three children, a little girl, …
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BiographyMatsie Angelina Motshekga [Angie Motshekga]
… Early Life and Teaching Career Matsie Angelina Motshekga (popularly …
EventLouis Raymond, an Olympic tennis singles gold medalist is born
… at the Olympic Games in 1920, hosted in Antwerp, Belgium.[ii] Raymond overpowered Japan’s Ichiya Kumagai in the men’s … https://www.olympic.org/louis-raymond…
EventTravis Logie, South Africa’s world champion surfer is born
… in 2002, at the World Surfing Games held in Durban.[ii] The South African team was also the champion team at the … (8 February 2015). ↵ [ii] David van Lill,…
EventUmkhonto we Sizwe bombs Church Street, Pretoria
… death of 19 people as well as over one hundred injuries. [ii] The bombing took the lives of 17 men and 2 women, of … South Africa. Wynberg: Don Nelson…
PlaceHout Bay East and West Forts
… automatically graded as a Provincial Heritage (Grade II) site under an agency which was yet to be formed. (Today … legislation. However, although East Fort…
Address at the opening of The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Durban 12 November 1999
… We are pleased that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and HRH Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, are with us … poverty and the human degradation that…
General South African History Timeline: 1970s
… Fatima Meer banned for planning mass rally with Steve Biko . Winnie Mandela placed under house arrest. Robert … African Students Organisation (SASO)…
ArticleDifferences between Capitalism & Communism and why did it start in Russia?
… Focus is on the individual and his/her own progress in life Communism System of government is totalitarian Property … and the masses (workers and peasants)…
EventWendy Botha, South Africa’s world champion surfer is born
… African National Championships between 1981 and 1984.[ii] Botha became a professional surfer and ended the 1985 … (26 May 2017). ↵ [ii] Neu, J. & Servais, T…
PlaceSoweto Theatre
… still have cohesion with the structures of the community. [ii] The project was part of a larger redevelopment plan for … . ↵ [ii] Ibid ↵ [iii] Ibid ↵ [iv]…
EventWayne Ferreira was born on this day
… tennis doubles at the Barcelona Olympic Games of 1992.[ii] Wayne reached his best career ranking ever, when he was … ↵ [ii] David van Lill, Van Lill’s South…
EventLlewellyn Herbert was born on this day
… South African 400 metre hurdle champion from 1996 to 2003.[ii] He earned a silver medal at the world championships in … ↵ [ii] Llewellyn Herbert betrokke by…
EventJoyce Mashamba passed away
… made personal sacrifices for the liberation struggle. [ii] She served under the African National Congress, ANC’s … ↵ [ii] “Tribute to the late comrade Happy…
EventProVerb, the South Africa hip hop artist, television and radio presenter is born
… was born in Kimberley, [i] Northern Cape on 12 April 1981.[ii] He is a on-air radio presenter, radio technical producer, … (9 June 2017). ↵ [ii] ProVerb, …
EventRiaad Moosa, the South African comedian is born
… who attained his degree from the University of Cape Town.[ii] Riaad received the “Comics Choice Award” at the first … http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1596318/bio …
EventRiky Rick, one of the most esteemed South African hip hop artists is born
… harmonizing a blend of South African hip hop and kwaito.[ii] Riky Rick attended The South African School of Motion … Rick, http://www.incwajana.com/riky-rick…
PlaceDitsong National Museum of Military History, Johannesburg
… the Anglo-Boer Wars, the Anglo-Zulu War, World War I and II, the conflict in South West Africa (present-day Namibia) … Minister General Jan Smuts, following…
EventKhulane Morule, the Motswako rapper is born
… 27 August 1982.[i] He is a Motswako rapper and songwriter.[ii] Khuli Chana has released two studio albums, namely his … http://www.incwajana.com/khuli-chana/…
Nadine Gordimer`s key note speech - Amnesty International Ambassador of Conscience Award
… calling within him beyond a personal appetite for life. There are those like George Bizos - who knew him as a … who were present in court as he spoke from…
EventThe Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO) is founded after the government banned a host of BCM organisations in October 1977.
… the Black Consciousness philosophy advocated by Steven Biko and continued to propagate it in it programmes. During …
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… “was a source of great pleasure and inspiration to me”; [ii] it allowed him to prove the existence, good intentions, … and communist party, Weinberg…
ANC Negotiations Bulletin
… May 1992. Covers period of negotiations. Reports on Codesa II where no agreements were reached. Examines the way forward. …
EventFatima Meer is banned for a second time
… ban emanated from trying to organise a rally with Steve Biko. Shortly after her release in 1976, Fatima survived an …
Grade 12 - Topic 2 - Independent Africa
… [Accessed 16 February 2015] ii) http://www.drtomoconnor.com/3160/3160lect03.htm … centres on the Democratic Republic of Congo. King Leopold II...of…
ArticleNguni Stick Fighting
… as a way of training young men for war and self-defense. [ii] This was extended to the times of Dingaan, who was … http://www.sahistory.org.za/article…