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EventThe second Carnegie Report on poverty in South Africa is released
… than that suffered by the Afrikaners. Commissioned in 1982, and published in 1984, this study was much broader and … 800 residents of a Black township were…
Denis Goldberg: Freedom Fighter and Humanist
… Chapter 11 Thank you for the Friendship - a Letter Chapter 12 for Denis Chapter 13 The Roving Educator Chapter 14 "We … Witness and Fighter - a Very Special…
PlaceNederlandse Hervormde Kerkgebou, Pretoria
… Dorlas. The corner stone in Du Toit Street was laid on 18 July 1904 in the presence of general Louis Botha and only … first time a soutane was worn in the…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… not on the subject of race”. [3] [1] NASA, JUS, 919, 1/18/26, vol.13 – vol.15. Report from the Criminal … [1] Robert Edgar. The Making of an African…
ArticleMedu Art Ensemble
… (exiled 1978), Miles Pelo (exiled 1981, left Botswana 1982 for Cuba, Tanzania, England), Heinz Klug (1979 - 1985 in … occasional Medu member), Lentswe…
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… by 6 May 1960 the government revealed in Parliament that 18,000 persons had been arrested and detained since the … a leading figure, died in detention and…
How cases reach the Constitutional Court
… hours of argument are: 10am to 11:15am; 11:30am to 12:45pm; and 2:15pm to 4pm. It is during these periods that … The main categories Urgent applications In…
ArticleSweet Food and Allied Workers Union (SFAWU)
… northern and southern Natal and the Transvaal by 1977. By 1982, it had succeeded in organizing 100 per cent of the …
ArticlePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… black people. After all these things happen out of sight. [12] By moving the horrors of apartheid within view, … to characterize photography as intrinsically…
ArticleNatal Indian Association (NIA)
… Indian Congress (TIC) in Johannesburg on that date. [12] Kajee, in the interim, approached A. Christopher, the … joint agreement should be delayed until he…
BiographyGeorge Gangen Ponnen
… was prepared to finance. The factory was started but after 12 months Ponnen withdrew from the partnership as he did not … summoned to court to give evidence,…
BiographyTeboho MacDonald “Tsietsi” Mashinini
… protesting students ended up killing Hastings Ndlovu and 12-year old Hector Pieterson , turned him into an instant …
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… in the (second) Treaty of Aliwal North, concluded on 12 February 1869. Brand was allowed to keep territory on the …
BiographyEla Gandhi
… cannot teach African children”. In 1952, when Ela was 12 years old, her father started going to Defiance Campaign …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Essay Questions and Answers
… infertile areas, where they were malnourished and sick. [12] Africans hardly had enough food to feed themselves and … (Native Land Act, Land Trust Act, Group…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… the fall of apartheid, is born in Observatory, Cape Town. 12 June, Mossa ‘Mosie’ Molla , political activist, Treason … convention statement appears in the…
EventApartheid police officers admit to the killing of Biko before the TRC
… the outskirts of the Eastern Cape town of Grahamstown on 18 August 1977 and taken to apartheid security police … to Pretoria, where he was thrown into a cell…
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… in typing. Student enrollment 25. This project ran until 1982. Established a Crafts Centre - screen printing, … Meer was arrested for contravening her…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… industrial goods, American industries began to suffer. [12] The previous gains made by the American labour movement … could not sell repossessed homes, and…
ArticleEnd Conscription Campaign (ECC)
… African Defence Force (SADF) and were sentenced to up to 18 months in jail. By 1983, 13 objectors had been jailed. In … education MEC. Copyright…
The Rise of Women’s Trade Unionism in South Africa by Peter LaNasa
… were 15,273 women employed in industrial jobs. (Walker, 1982 58) While in these early years South African society was … in a miners’ strike on the Rand in…
Chapter 3 - Historical Lesotho
… From the book: Le Rona Re Batho (An account of the 1982 Maseru Massacre) by Phyllis Naidoo, South Africa, 1992 By December 1982, the government of Lesotho…
ArticleIsitwalandwe/Seaparankwe Award
… Govan Mbeki 1980 Bishop Ambrose Reeves 1980 Lilian Ngoyi 1982 Oliver Reginald Tambo 1992 Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela …
ArticleMissionary settlement in Southern Africa 1800-1925
… This book has its origins in research I was conducting in 1982 in the field of the indigenous vernacular architecture … four separate printings and sold over…
ArticleVlakplaas and the History of Apartheid's Death Squad
… being killed, victims were also dismembered after death [12] . Rationale behind the establishment of Vlakplaas The … killing three people and seriously…
Griqua
… passed a Bill of Annexation, which was only implemented on 18 October 1880 (SESA 1972). A census taken in Griqualand … that the province had a total of 44…
Griqua community
… passed a Bill of Annexation, which was only implemented on 18 October 1880 (SESA 1972). A census taken in Griqualand … that the province had a total of 44…
Chronology
… radicals form National Liberation League December 15-18 , Professor D. D. T. Jabavu and Dr. Pixley ka I. Seme call … (1946-1948) June 23 , Second National…
ArticlePan Africanist Congress timeline 1959-2011
… declares a state of emergency and begins detaining people 18 April, The Unlawful Organizations Act is introduced and … Paarl Revolt begins collecting…
References and links: Local History
… Journey through Pretoria’s Main Attractions” from ShowMe, 12 December [online], Available at … [Accessed: 12 January 2015]. ShowMe, (2008/8), “The 1956…