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EventCOSATU intensifies campaign against apartheid
… Unions (COSATU), held its third annual congress from 12-16 July 1989. The congress, attended by 1858 delegates …
EventMarks Maponyane, former Bafana Bafana striker, is born in Meadowlands, Soweto
… player and businessman born in Meadowlands, Soweto on 16 February 1962. Maponyane played professional football for …
1983, Volume 7 Dawn pages 1 and 2 Article: Editorial comment - Victory is Calling
… Editorial Comment VICTORY IS CALLING This December 16, 1983, marks the twentyaecond Anniversary of the founding …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… Council (NRC) at the AAC conference in Bloemfontein. 14-16 December, The ANC holds its annual conference. During his … and Bram Fischer , draft a new…
The people armed, 1984-1990
… of most of the Community Councils disintegrated. On 16-23 June 1985 approximately 250 ANC delegates met in Kabwe, … held at Morogoro, Tanzania, from 25 April…
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… of most of the Community Councils disintegrated. On 16-23 June 1985 approximately 250 ANC delegates met in Kabwe, … held at Morogoro, Tanzania, from 25 April…
Address by ANC Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa at Freedom Charter Forum, 29 September 2015, Pietermaritzburg City Hall
… and Tactics document adopted at the Morogoro Conference in 1969, the ANC said: "Our drive towards national emancipation … the economy grew twice as fast as…
EventAIDS activist stoned and stabbed to death by her neighbours
… On 16 December 1998, Gugu Dlamini, a young woman from KwaMashu, … These threats manifested into violence when, on 16 December 1998, she was stoned and…
Chapter 1 - Interpreting the Character, Role and Significance of SASO AND SANSCO
… to forge a revolutionary alliance with the working class (1969:15). The role of students is however not conceived as … revolutionary struggle it has to …
EventNotorious ‘SOWETO’ policeman dies
… the police to shoot at protesting school children in 16 June 1976. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) …
EventCellist and music teacher Betty Pack is born
… was born in Nylstroom, Transvaal. At the age of 16, she gave her first public performance of the Dvorak cello …
EventSouth African Foreign Minister, ‘Pik’ Botha denies South African support for RENAMO
… Accord was signed by South Africa and Mozambique on 16 March 1984. The move followed talks between South African …
EventHaile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, abolishes slavery.
… Available at www.africanholocaust.net [Accessed: 16 April 2014]|Imperial Ethiopia, Reflections on Haile … Available at www.imperialethiopia.org [Accessed:…
Article2016 in Review
… drought. - 16th: Forty year anniversary of the 1976 June 16 Youth Protests. - 25th: Black Coffee wins BET Award in …
ArticleThe Women of Marikana
… management refused to meet with the striking miners. On 16 August 2012 , 34 miners were killed and a further 78 … of Marikana before the confrontration…
ArticleStudent Protests at Tshwane University of Technology - Timeline
… will be placed under administration. August On Tuesday 16 August- two weeks after the controversial appointment of … Nelspruit, Polokwane, Arcadia and Arts…
Further information on services for the late Adelaide Tambo, 07 February 2007
Please find below information on additional services for the late Adelaide Tambo. Please note that the venue for the funeral on Saturday has been changed to…
ArchiveNew Deal? South Africa 1983
On 20th August 1983, the United Democratic Front was launched at the Rockland Civic Centre in Cape Town. It was a broad coalition of anti apartheid…
EventThe Immigration Regulation Act is passed in South Africa
… Available at www.afraf.oxfordjournals.org,[ Last accessed: 16 May 2011]pp 261. …
Archive of documents pertaining to Pixley ka Isaka Seme
… 24, 1911 Pixley ka Seme public lecture, reported on 16 April 1906 (PDF) Pixley Seme letter, 5 September 1908 …
EventManuel Pinto da Costa becomes the president
… its name to MLSTP. During the elections MLSTP won all 16 seats in the National Assembly. The constitution, which …
EventThe Battle of Blood River
… On 16 December 1838 the Battle of Blood River took place near …
EventMaude Francis Eyston Sumner, SA painter, is born
… On 16 September 1902 Maude Francis Eyston Sumner, SA painter, …
EventStandard Bank becomes the first bank to opens its doors on the Witwatersrand
… The bank has grown to span 17 African countries and 16 countries across South East Asia, Latin America and …
EventEdenburg is founded
The church village Edenburg in the Orange Free State was established when the farm Rietfontein was purchased to build a church. The initial application for…
EventProfessor Roland Levinsky, world leading researcher in biomedicine dies
… in South Africa to a British mother and Jewish father on 16 October 1943. His father was born in the Lethuania/Poland …
Founding members of friends of United Democratic Front
… forum for 8 years, Nadine Gordimer is the author of 16 novels and short story collections, Richard Luyt was a …
EventDRC President Laurent Kabila is assassinated
… On 16 January 2001, Laurent Kabila President of the Democratic …
ArticlePrehistory of the Durban area
Prehistory of Southern Africa The Durban area is probably best known for the historic Zulu kingdom, dating to the early 19th century. To understand the…
ArticleWhat was the Great Depression and why did it start in the USA?
… stock market on "Black Thursday", October 24, 1929 when 16 million shares of stock were quickly sold by panicking …