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ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… elected Treasurer and becomes editor of The International. 10 September, J.T Javabu dies at the age of 62 at the home of … To read extracts of the conference…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… organised a 'Defend Free Speech Convention', attracting 10 000 people to Market Square. The meeting proposed a … (Eastern Cape) left eleven dead, including…
A history of Volkskas and the Absa Banking group
… Volkskas share capital. Volkskas in turn received a 10 per cent interest in UBS Holdings. The link-up enabled … But the relationship was a difficult one…
Elections Programmes for Deputy President, Secretary General & Treasurer General, 16 May 2011
ANC Deputy President, Secretary General and Treasurer General will on Tuesday lead the movement`s election campaign in the Western Cape, Gauteng and the Free…
PlaceTime Ball Tower, Table Bay Harbour, Cape Town
… Signal Hill. In 1895 its height was increased from 5.1m to 10.2m. Initially the ball was hand operated but its mechanism …
PlaceGordonia Division
… (1970): White 16 323; Coloured 56 644; Asiatic 3; Bantu 10 447. Gordonia borders on South-West Africa and Botswana. …
EventMoïse-Kapenda Tshombé becomes the Prime Minister of the Congo
… On 10 July 1964 MoÁ¯se-Kapenda Tshombé, leader of the … Boddy-Evans A. (2011), ‘ This Day in African History: 10 July ’ from African History [online]…
EventHeadman Tshabalala, founding member of the band Ladysmith Black Mambazo, is shot and killed
… in 2005 and in 2009. *Another source gives the date as 10 December. …
EventElectricity cut off in Tumahole township
… water cut-off in Tumahole left residents with less than 10% of water, which was not enough to cover their daily basic …
Event60,000 delegates attend the World Summit on Sustainable Development
… and environmental sustainability. The summit is held every 10 years, so the one held in Johannesburg was a review and a …
EventBattle of Delville Wood starts
… and was unveiled by the widow of General Louis Botha on 10 October 1926. 146 000 Whites volunteered for service in …
Conference: African Indigenous Knowledge Systems
… note that the registration forms must be submitted by (10 March 2014), as we have a limited number of seats. …
Document 71 - National Committee for Liberation, Announcement [20 December 1961]
… St, on 24/9/61 5. The destruction of a power line on the 9/10/61. The NCL has taken this action, as there is no longer …
Article“The Dark and Heavy Shadow”: Gender Based Violence and Anti-Gender-Based-Violence Campaigns in South Africa
… and changed it into the shocking question, “Am I Next?” [10] This march turned into one of the largest protests in … Available at https://www.refinery29…
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… Repatriates are to receive bonuses of £20 per adult and £10 per child, plus free passages. The bonus doubled in 1931, … were then represented by four White…
PlaceNigeria
… hinterland) and partly by using force (as at Benin in 1897). Jaja, a leading African trader based at Opobo in the … 1998 state assembly and gubernatorial…
EventOlive Shisana was born on this day
… Sciences Research Council and served in that capacity for 10 years. She is currently CEO of Evidence Based Solutions, …
EventPhakisa Freeway opens
… Phakisa Freeway located in Welkom, Free State, opened on 10 October 1999.[i] The Phakisa Freeway was constructed by …
Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts 2017
… December 2017 Texas 8 December 2017 Matthew Mole / Majozi 10 December 2017 Mango Groove 23 December 2017 Goldfish and …
Cape Flats Details - Life and Popular Art in Cape Town’s Townships
… Author : Chris Ledochowski This book is the culmination of 10 years of documenting life in the Cape Flats African and …
PlaceParsonage House Museum, Port Elizabeth
… houses, known as the "Sterley cottages", are located at no.10 and no.12 Castle Hill, across the road. These are single …
EventUN concerned about Fischer’s arrest
The United Nations (UN) Committee on the Policy of Apartheid of the Government of South Africa (Special Committee Against Apartheid) expressed very serious…
EventUSA drops atomic bomb on Nagasaki
… in the future. South Africa signed this treaty on 10 July 1991, and was subjected to a safeguard check by the …
EventUmkhonto We Sizwe, military wing of the ANC, claims responsibility for power station blast
… ANC and MK leaders. The Rivonia Trial followed, in which 10 ANC leaders were tried for sabotage. MK was classified as …
EventMinister announces compulsory education for Black children
… were to receive free books and stationary at a cost of R4, 10 per child per year. Many Black people were opposed to …
EventWinnie Mandela is banished to Brandfort
… Winnie waited outside the local telephone booth between 10 am and 4 pm waiting for calls from friends and relations. …
EventSouth African Parliament votes to restore citizenship to residents of so-called independent states
… the ANC and the SA government. These territories had about 10 million inhabitants. It was agreed in the deliberations …
Event7 People are killed during a SATS strike
… Johannesburg and Krugersdorp. One source gives the date as 10 January, the numbers killed as 6 and injured as 18. The … of Race Relations', p. 377.| The New…
EventMuziwendoda Mdluli, National Intelligence Agency (NIA) security chief is found dead
… Available at: http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1995-10-09/news/9510090199_1_coup-nia-probing. [Accessed 19 … 15 October. Available at ”“ www.mg.co.za . …
EventThe Dutch Reformed Church decides that Afrikaans may be used alongside Dutch during services
… of Afrikaans in the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC). Thus, on 10 November 1919, the Cape Synod decided that Afrikaans could …