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ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… schools were to become state schools. A week later, on 12 September, Steve Biko was murdered. In October all Black … Soweto remained relatively quiescent. …
EventJacobus Johannes (Jim) Fouché is born in Wepener in the OFS.
… Nothling, C. Meyers, E. ‘ Leaders Through the Years 1912-1982’ in Scientaria Militaria, Vol. 12, No. 2, (1982). ↵ …
ArticleSouth West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO): An Organisational Timeline
… prevent a proxy Cuban-South African war on Angolan soil. 1982 SWAPO, together with the frontline states (consisting of … democracy and transfers territory …
ArchiveReport on a Consultation of representatives of SACC member churches on racism and change in South Africa
… held at the Koinonia Conference Centre, Johannesburg,10-12 May 1982 for a follow up to the consultation on racism held in …
ArticleBiography of Lindiwe Mabuza by Kayla Johansen
… this is what originally prompted her to start writing. [12] The poverty Mabuza lived in as she grew up set the stage … for Voice of Women, a journal written…
BiographyAbdul Samad Minty
… as a member of the Troika of the Group until May 2009. On 12 September 2008 South Africa nominated Minty for the post …
BiographyJosiah Tshangana Gumede
… success, Gumede, together with Saul Msane and a group of 12 singers, formed the ‘Zulu Choir’. His involvement in the … Brussels, Belgium. The pair departed…
BiographyMichael Guthrie Scott
… not use religion to persuade men to go off to war. After 12 months in training, he experienced another bout of stomach … in London, including occasional…
BiographyFranco Frescura
… Press under the title Rural Shelter in Southern Africa. In 1982, he developed this topic further into a Doctoral …
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… National Congress (ANC) Programme of Action. February 18 , The Planning Council of the ANC and SAIC meet for the … Communist Party member Moses Kotane is…
EventEli Weinberg, trade unionist and photographer, is born
… Weinberg was also a renowned photographer. He died on 18 July 1982 in exile in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. …
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban
… of the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban on 12 to 15 March 1982, discussing: Headquarter's report, regional reports, …
EventSwazi King Sobhuza II dies
… In 1982, the small kingdom of Swaziland was shocked when His … King Mswati III ascended the throne in 1986 at the age of 18 - as the youngest reigning…
EventSally Little, South African golfer recognized by the LPGA as one of its top
… all-time players and teachers, was born in Cape Town on 12 October 1951. By the age of 17, Sally Little had claimed … to win 15 professional titles in all,…
ArchiveThe sixteenth annual Richard Feetham Memorial Lecture by Helen Joseph
… lettering. Notice of a lecture at Great Hall on Thursday 12 August 1982 at 20h00. Small map of Africa in top right hand corner. …
EventCapital City of Zimbabwe is renamed
… minority rule. On the second anniversary of independence,18 April 1982, Zimbabwe renamed its capital city Harare, after the …
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… as a result ruled out the possibility of returning home. [12] The Blue Notes landed an engagement at Club Africana in … an Ivy League university boasting…
BiographyKasturba Gandhi
… Gandhi was released unconditionally from prison on 18 December 1913 so he could prepare to testify in front of … with officials and hailed by cheerful crowds…
ArticleThe Jacob Zuma Presidency - 2009 to 2017 (March)
… perceived as cold and overly business-minded. [12] Zuma was quick to emphasise unity upon taking office. … estimated to have been worth of $2- billion in…
BiographyShapurji Sorabji
… undergo a series of imprisonments amounting in all to over 18 months with hard labour. But he went through it manfully …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
… capture of the Bastille prison on the 14th of July 1789. [12] The Bastille prison was the place in which high-ranking … state prisoners were held. This…
BiographyMokgadi Caster Semenya
… respectively. In August of the same year, when Semenya was 18 years old she won gold in the 800m World …
BiographyNadine Gordimer
… the President's Budget Debate in South Africa's Senate on 18 June 1996 on the role culture plays in nation building, …
BiographyRobert Carl-Heinz Shell
… to Man who Wrote Thesis on slavery in Cape” Cape Argus (12 February 2015). ↵ [x] Halim Gencoglu, “The Forgotten … to Man who Wrote Thesis on slavery in Cape”…
BiographyGeneral Jan Christiaan Smuts
… in English, and he only entered school at the age of 12, when his elder brother Michiel died. After only five …
ArticleThe Politics Behind Water
… water for industrial development rather than agriculture. [12] As white South Africans were moving to urban centers the … in unsanitary conditions without…
ArticleA History of Lückhoff High School, 1932-1969
… of Education Report, 1925, p. 23. ↵ [iv] CAD/SBS/1/1/12 Meeting of the Stellenbosch School Board Minutes, 21 September 1932. ↵ [v] CAD/SBS/1/1/12 Meeting of…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
… Burundi for having failed their people and all of Africa. 18-20 February, The ANC holds a National Executive Committee … Doctorate of Law from the Glasgow…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Resources by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… Women and Resistance in South Africa, London, Onyx Press, 1982. Lodge, T., Black Politics in South Africa since 1945, … Programme. Interview with Frances…
ArticleThe World and South Africa when Nelson Mandela was born
… offensives against Allied troops. Click to enlarge On 18 July, the day Mandela was born in the village of Mvezo, … in the urban areas had increased by 83%. …