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BiographyGeorge Gangen Ponnen
… found jobs in a sheet metal factory, at the meagre wage of 10 and 15 shillings per week for six days labour. To make … a day, for six days a week. There was…
Community histories of Rustenburg
… in correspondence from that time. Officially the date of 10 December 1850 is accepted as a date that signifies the … its doors in 1866 with T.C. Dekker as…
PlaceAkkedisberg Mountain Pass
… and the coastal road to Hermanus. The original gravel road dates back to 1776 and is one of the very oldest passes in … Pass runs along the R 326 and first…
EventThe First Draft of the Constitution is published
… but the first refined working draft was only published on 22 November 1995. The 63-page document was the culmination of … Constitution into law in…
ANC National Executive Committee by ANC, December, 2012, 53rd ANC Annual Conference, Mangaung
… 7. Bapela, Obed 8. Bhengu, Nozabelo Ruth 9. Brown, Lynne 10. Capa-Langa, Zoleka Rosemary 11. Cele, Bhekokwakhe … Dlodlo, Ayanda 20. Dlulane, Beauty N 21…
PlaceAll Saints Anglican Church, Durbanville
… as well as a church hall and a garden of remembrance, dates from 1860 and is closely associated with the history …
EventThe United Nations (UN) imposes sanctions on Libya
… were suspended. The story of the Pan Am flight 103 dates back to 21 December 1988, when a terrorist bomb …
BiographyPixley ka Isaka Seme
… that would captivate as well as he did in 1906 and 1909/10. There is nothing of the calibre of his thoughts on …
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… for Clanwilliam and went to parliament, where he sat for 10 years. In 1858 he was appointed professor of law at the …
BiographyEla Gandhi
… at the Verulam Child Welfare, where she remained for about 10 years. Ela first became aware of racial oppression, …
EventTruman Prince, the controversial ANC manager of the Central Karoo District Municipality, is suspended
… mayor of the Beaufort West Local Municipality. Since 2005, Prince's political career has been marked by controversy. On 16 November 2005, he was suspended…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1910s
… African Indians and obtains promises that are not kept. 22 October, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, at invitation of Gandhi, … are arrested and sent to prison in…
ArticleCapitalism in the USA 1900 to 1940
… Resource: http://www.newhistory.org/CH07.htm [Accessed: 10/02/2015] Books: … [Accessed:10/02/2015] - entrepreneurial and competitive; with rugged … …
ArticleAnglo-Zulu Wars 1879-1896
… of Zululand began after the ultimatum had expired on *10 January 1879 (see insert note). Instead of fragmenting the … the Zulu to their king's cause. Many…
ArticleCOVID-19 Timeline 2019-2020
… bringing the total number of cases in the country to six. 22 February- The first two deaths from Covid-19 are reported … who had travelled to Italy as a part…
ArticleThe Cattle Killing Movement
… his wife, unmarried children and maybe some relatives. [10] The interactions, status and roles of the family in the … would be loaned to them as invitations…
PlaceFaculty of Health Sciences, UCT Observatory
… medical students, specialist and residents. INTERESTING DATES: 1912: Beginning of the Faculty of Medicine 1951: Joint …
PlaceValkenburg Hospital, Observatory
… along the Liesbeek River . Its original construction dates from 1770 and was built by Cornelis de Waal, who …
EventThe first flight in Kimberley takes off
… the main centres and offering flights to the public. The dates of 6 June 1911 and 16 June 1911 are respectively given …
EventIndependent African States resolve to impose sanctions against South Africa
… international pressure for sanctions against South Africa dates back to December 1958 when the All African Peoples' …
EventDemocratic Party (DP) indicates its policies and outlines its proposed reforms
… the DP was officially launched on 8 April 1989 its history dates back to 1959, when a number of liberal members of the …
EventKenya is granted independence
… a Republic. The campaign for independence in Kenya dates back to the 1940s before Kenyatta became the leader of …
EventThe Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland collapses
… to save the federation. The history of the federation dates back to 1953. …
Article“The Dark and Heavy Shadow”: Gender Based Violence and Anti-Gender-Based-Violence Campaigns in South Africa
… Violence, 5 September 2019 Image Source (Accessed on 28 February 2020). Gender-based Violence: A South African … and changed it into the shocking question, …
‘Something like an archive - Exploring memory through zine-making’ is a one day public workshop at Iyatsiba Lab facilitated by visual artist and educator, Scott Eric Williams.
It is aimed at anyone from 14 to 30 years old who would like to explore the media of zine-making, which is a DIY method for assembling a publication. Basic…
EventBevil Rudd, the Olympic gold, silver and bronze medalist
… South African Sports Trivia (Cape Town: Zebra Press, 2005), p. 139. ↵ [v] David van Lill, Van Lill’s South African Sports Trivia (Cape Town: Zebra Press,…
PlaceOatlands, Simonstown
… Craig, when they first occupied the Cape in 1795 . On 22 November of that year General Craig who. was acting as … and the roof plastered and the whole…
ArticleUniversity of Witwatersrand Student Protests 2015 Timeline
… Kalla explains that the SRC had been disputing the 10.5% increase for almost 4 months before the … University management” -Wits SRC statement [101] issued on…
Last kicks of a dying horse July 1992 - June 1993
… in the number of major massacres, involving the deaths of 10 or more people which were recorded during the 3-year … on 13 March 1992. • Ciskei Defence Force…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… Ovamboland in northern Namibia. Andersson estimates that 8-10 000 head of cattle and small livestock are sent annually … to administer South-West Africa…