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ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 2 : Bolshevik Footsoldiers to Victims of Bolshevisation 1931-1939 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… January 1932 Document 9 Letter from S.P. Bunting to ECCI, 10 February 1932 Document 10 Report of D. Wolton to ECCI, 7 … 1932 (extracts) Document 15 Letter…
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki sacks Deputy President Jacob Zuma.
… as deputy president. Sources: Zuma gets the sack (2005). Website: news24.com Mbeki sacks Zuma - full statement (2005). Website: polity.org.za …
PlaceWandel and Barnet Streets, Gardens
… Homestead, on the Farm Oranjezicht, and as such probably dates from the 1730s. It was rebuilt during the early 19th …
PlaceRust-en-Vrede, Wellington Road, Durbanville
… Construction of this complex dates from the mid 19th Century and reflects a blending of …
Gandhi, Tamils and the Satyagraha in South Africa by E.S Reddy
… great argument being required,” reported Indian Opinion on 22 October. These Tamils were among the twenty-six women … receive the Tamil prisoners who were…
ArticleYoung Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA)
… The history of the Young Communist League (YCL) dates back to 1921, although the organisation observes 25 May … for the needs of young people between the…
EventMichael “Muis” Roberts, South Africa’s best jockey is born
… South African Sports Trivia (Cape Town: Zebra Press, 2005), p. 219. ↵ [iii] M Roberts (Michael, Muis), … South African Sports Trivia (Cape Town: Zebra Press,…
ArticleMapungubwe
… resulting in a series of habitation phases. Radiocarbon dates show that the first buildings were erected below the …
EventProVerb, the South Africa hip hop artist, television and radio presenter is born
… albums, namely his debut album The Book of ProVerb in 2005; Manuscript in 2006; Write of Passage in 2009; and … South Africa at the Global Hip Hop Summit in…
Polokwane the Segregated city
… serving until JJ Fouche became the new State President on 10 April 1968. Naude was awarded a doctorate from the … established to represent Indians. They…
PlaceHouses Brill and Andrew Murray, together with Tuck Shop, Grey-College, Bloemfontein
… Colony, Sir Hamilton J Gould-Adams. The tuckshop probably dates to 1908 and has been a popular gathering place for …
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Peace and Stability, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… Peace and Stability adopted at the 51st Conference and the 2005 National General Council on various issues are still … oversight function in relation to the…
Document 11 - Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union of Africa, Annual Conference Agenda, St Phillips School, Chapel Street. District 6, Cape Town, 18 January 1923
… in all industrial centres controlled by the Organisation. 10. Consideration of Schools in arrears not provided for the … Revision of the administrative work…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… Most of these were allowed to return to campus, but 22 were expelled, including Barney Pityana, Kenneth Rachidi, … at Athlone Athletic Park on 8 July , with…
PlaceDe Beers Building, 88 St Georges Street, Simonstown
… This sandstone structure dates from 1902 when it was designed by Herbert Baker for De …
EventCharles Barends, the renowned South African jockey is born
… South African Sports Trivia (Cape Town: Zebra Press, 2005), p. 224. ↵ [iii] David van Lill, Van Lill’s South African Sports Trivia (Cape Town: Zebra Press,…
EventHezekiel Sepeng is born
… since then his career has been dogged by controversy. In 2005 he tested positive for the banned steroid … he was banned from competitions for two years…
EventSandra Reynolds, a South African tennis champion is born
… She married Lowell Eldred Grant Price in Bloemfontein on 28 October 1961.[ix] Reynolds reached the semifinals of the … South African Sports Trivia (Cape Town…
Vasco da Gama’s Voyage of ‘Discovery’ 1497
… of a gale, the Portuguese squadron rounded the Cape on 22 November, and three days later, the battered ships sailed … on to Portugal, where it dropped anchor…
ArticleThe Arrival of Jan Van Riebeeck in the Cape - 6 April 1652
… Dutch Republic and England became engaged in a naval war (10 July 1652 to 5 April 1654). This meant that the completion … it had grown to 134 officials, 35…
EventThe Ben Schoeman freeway is opened
… will drastically improve the condition. Sources: ---, (2005). 'Pretoria 1855-2005: Chronologie 1798-1935', Bylaag tot Rekord. …
EventTrevor Manuel predicts SA economic growth
… 4 percent in the coming year. "Our outlook for fiscal year 2005/06, which begins on April 1, would see growth in excess … quarters. With rates at a twenty…
EventANC member and UDF-leader Christmas Tinto, is born in Mqanduli in the Transkei
… inaugural deputy president for the Western Cape region. In 2005 he was awarded the Order of Luthuli in Silver by … to the liberation struggle . Tinto died on…
ArticleIndia, Mughal Empire, 16-19th Century
… the magnificent building called the Taj Mahal. It took 22 years to build and was completed in 1648. Further reading: … the magnificent building called the…
PlaceJohannesburg Art Gallery
… exhibition halls and sculpture gardens display only about 10% of its entire collection at any one time. The gallery is … Trust 1986-1996, 1997, (JAG 1997),…
PlaceHawthornden-House, Herschell Walk, Wynberg
… The construction of the original structure probably dates to 1683, but it was rebuilt to its present form, as a …
BiographyNana Sita
Please note: this is an extract from E.S. Reddy collection of articles. Nana Sita was born in Matwadi, a village in Gujarat, India, in 1898, in a family…
BiographySunny Girja Singh
… attend. Instead, he organised a big screen on which nearly 10,000 people watched the entire concert, streamed live to …
ArticleSudan’s Revolution
… Africa: Why people keep cash under the mattress in Sudan. (10 January 2019). BBC News. Available at: … https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-46761942 …
They will answer to God - Ahmed Timol’s brother, News24 in Politics Web online, 27 June 2017
… it will resume between July 24 and August 4, and August 10 and 11. …