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EventSoweto’s chief of police, Nkanyiso Maphanga is arrested and charged with negligent and drunken driving
… [online] Available at: www.news24.com [Accessed on 26 November 2011]news24.com (8 December 2004). ‘Don't judge … [online] Available at www.news24.com …
Draft Report of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, submitted to the Annual Conference, December 15-17, 1950
… campaign has cost the Co-ordinating Committee more than £ 10,000, some of the liabilities thereof have yet to be met. A …
A message to the African people and their allies in the struggle for freedom in the Union of South Africa, June 1953
… This is the message and the call Ever since 1950, June 26 has become a special day in the calendar of the African … of their claims. The call What then shall…
Polokwane the Segregated city
… a permanent fire brigade was formed. It was only in 1939 that Pietersburg got its first fire engine, a Chevrolet … serving until JJ Fouche became the new…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and May Day – Some Key Moments
… CPSA and the ANC embarked on a National Day of Protest on 26 June 1950 against the banning of the SACP. On May Day in … Indian, coloured and white” at the…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1940-1948
… unconditionally at 8 a. m. on May 6, 1944. 1943 February 10, Gandhi: (Aga Khan Palace). Three weeks' fast in …
The adoption of the Freedom Charter
… campaign was conceived to popularise the Charter and 10 000 ‘Freedom Volunteers’ succeeded in collecting nearly …
EventGeneral J.C. Smuts (80), former prime minister of SA, dies
… Prime Minister on two occasions, from 1919 - 1924 and 1939-1948, General J.C. Smuts passed away at the age of 80 on … Smuts , [online], Available at www…
PlaceAmanzimtoti, South Coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal
… Durban . It was founded in 1928, proclaimed a Township in 1939 and became a Borough in 1952. In 1961 Amanzimtoti, … Durban. It was founded in 1928,…
The Broederbond by Norman Levy
… of the Afrikaner nation with its own language and culture.10 Four years before the NP attained (whites-only) electoral … of General J.B.M. Hertzog, prime…
ArchiveA Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
… the Viceroy of India 9. In search of better employment 10. Seedat writes to his brother in India 11. A Brahman seeks … of 1884 25. ‘Free State’ implies…
PlaceNxuba (formerly known as Cradock)
… is the local name for the Great Fish River. On August 26, the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Nathi Mthethwa … The name changes were approved in terms…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Report on Delegations, Publications and Organisations of the PRC
… Report on Delegations PRC Delegates to United States On 10 July 1946, Mr. Ashwin Choudree left for the United States … WHO proved of great assistance. PRC…
Article2014 South African platinum strike: longest wage strike in South Africa
… demands of R12 000 impractical and refused to go beyond a 10 percent wage increase. The strikes took place in the … was 30 to 40% of total cost, with…
BiographyGovindasamy Krishnasamy Thambi Naidoo
… and ordered to leave the Transvaal within 14 days. On 10 January 1908, he was sentenced with Gandhi for disobeying …
Vella Pillay
… a kitchen) at what then was the reasonable rental of £3-10 shillings (£3.50p) a week. Steve was a well-known Marxist …
ArticleThe Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896
The conflict between the British Empire and the Zanzibar Sultanate in 1896 is most notable for being the shortest war in recorded history, lasting less than…
ArticleDefeat of the Liberation struggle
… in areas where there was political unrest. An estimated 26,000 people were detained between June 1986 and June 1987. …
FOREWORD: THEORETICAL DEBATES AND METHODOLOGICAL CONTROVERSIES
… Inkatha Freedom Party agrees to participate in the April 26-28, 1994 elections for both the National Assembly and … facilitate the full participation of the…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… into popular memory by writers such as Horacio Alger. [10] These stories emphasised that entrepreneurship and hard … of wealth and the setting of a national…
ArchiveA Place In The City - The Rand On The Eve Of Apartheid by Luli Callinicos
… is worthy of study in its own right. The Second World War (1939-1945) was ever-present in the background. It was a …
ArticleMarikana Massacre - 16 August 2012
… thousand miners went on strike to demand a living wage. On 10 August, a large group of the striking miners approached … of police. Eye-witness reports say…
The Centenary Celebration of the February Revolution 8-12 March 2017
In 1917 ordinary workers and rank and file soldiers overthrew the Tsarist autocracy that had been in power in Russia since the late 1400s. This became known as…
ArchiveRootedness and Openness in The Life and Works of Véronique Tadjo (b. 1955) by Tim Steckler
… one massacre in Abidjan where 150 people were killed. [10] After extensive UN and African Union pressure, the … as an artist to fight against alienation and…
New Generation Sculpture
… she maintains-no baking, no drying and no painting. (10) Mabasa Noria (b.1938) Clergyman Johannes Maswanganye, … 1. Powell, "Bad faith makes bad art", The…
EventNasty C, the South African hip hop artist and song writer is born
… (26 February 2017). ↵ … (26 February 2017).|Things you need to know about Nasty C, …
ArticleWhy protect children’s rights?
… ethos and that the prohibition imposed by section 10 of the Schools Act should be declared invalid. Justice … (or "second-generation") rights. In question…
ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
… This led to the outbreak of the Rand Revolt of 1922. 1924-1939 This period is marked by the ascendancy of the PACT …
ArticleHow did it influence the rise of Nazism?
… eventually led to the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939. Anti-Semitic ruthlessness culminated during the Second …
ArticleThe Union of South Africa: Movement towards Republic
… battle that followed, Bambatha was captured and killed on 10 June 1906. The response to this rebellion was to set the … 1914 Rebellion. Support for the NP…