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EventThe National President of the Black People’s Convention, Kenneth Hlaku Rachidi, declares that riots have lead to a new era of political consciousness
… June 1976, almost two weeks after the Soweto Uprising on 16 June, Kenneth Hlaku Rachidi, the National President of the …
EventA resolution against the use of Afrikaans is taken during SASM conference in Roodepoort
… to consolidate strategies regarding the planned march on 16 June 1976 …
EventSecurity Council examines violence in South Africa
… the United Nations the Security Council convened on 15 and 16 July to examine concerns about violence in South Africa …
EventSusanna Kok, SA medical missionary whose work led to the effective diagnosis and treatment of leprosy, dies
… care, she went to Nigeria to work with a leper colony of 16 000 people. During her time here, she discovered a skin …
EventSir Benjamin D’Urban, for whom the city Durban was named, assumes office as Governor of the Cape of Good Hope
… of Antigua in 1819, as well as British Guiana in 1831. On 16 January 1834, D'Urban assumed office as Governor of the …
EventThe first missionary in Southern Africa, Gonçalo da Silveira, is murdered
… strangled to death in his hut, by order of the chief, on 16 March 1561. The expedition sent to avenge da Silveira …
EventSipho Gumede, South African jazz legend, dies
… a homemade guitar. He joined his first band at the age of 16 and soon became a known and sought after bass player. In …
EventThe first Comrades Marathon takes place
… in 1921. In recent years the race had been held on June 16, but after complaints had been received that the race …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1866-1909
… Maxeke, form the AME Wilberforce Institute at Evaton. May 16, Members of the SANC form the Transvaal Native Congress …
David Goldblatt: Intersections; Asbestos; Particulars by Sue Williamson, 1 - 25 October 2003
… series has been collected into a handsome volume with 27 16 x 20 inch images, launched at this exhibition. A full …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… thereby fulfilling a promise he had made earlier. 16 March, The Riotous Assemblies Act No 17 is passed. In … 17 March, The ANC is banned in several rural…
Biography of Lionel Ngakane by Rod Reyna
… with Lionel Ngakane, Cinaste, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 16-17. Crowther, B. 1952, The Screen in Review; Alan Paton's … with Lionel Ngakane, Cinaste, vol. 15, no. 2…
ArchiveThe Snape Building Political Demonstration at the University of Cape Town in 1966 by Andrew M. Colman
… eventually emerged after an article appeared in Varsity on 16 April 1969 describing how my reappointment had been blocked for … came to light. I moved to…
Uncovering Josina Machel from obscurity: African women hidden in his-story by Ama Biney, 3 April 2014
… in political, economic and social life. The year 1969 was an eventful year in her life for in May 1969 she married Samora Machel in southern Tanzania. In ……
ArchiveClass Consciousness and Migrant Workers by David Hemson (University of Warwick)
… apartheid when apartheid was somewhere near its zenith. 1969 was almost precisely at the height of apartheid; the … the front page headline in the Sunday…
ArchiveSouth Africa in World War One, 31 October 2018
… Botha government’, South African Historical Journal , 1, 1969, pp. 47–48). The South African cabinet met the same day … the conflict or not ( South African…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Essay Questions
… War stimulated more economic growth than the New Deal. [16] Conclusion Therefore, one could say that the New Deal … ). [16] History. Editors of History.: …
PlaceGordonia Division
… 152 mm, and a hot Summer climate. Population (1970): White 16 323; Coloured 56 644; Asiatic 3; Bantu 10 447. Gordonia …
PlaceThe Wilds Park, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg
… under old NMC legislation on 20 February 1981. This 16 Hectre Nature Reserve on the Outskirts of Houghton, is set …
EventAdriaan Vlok, Minister of Law and Order, announces a ban on the carrying of pangas, bush knives and axes weapons in “conflict situations”
… and Order at the time, Adriaan Vlok, to announce a ban on 16 April 1991on the carrying of certain "traditional" … 1991, [online], Available at news.google…
EventOldest example of written Afrikaans appears in a poem
… British would secure the surrender of the Cape Colony on 16 September 1795, beginning their first period of occupation …
EventTruman Prince, the controversial ANC manager of the Central Karoo District Municipality, is suspended
… political career has been marked by controversy. On 16 November 2005, he was suspended pending a disciplinary …
PlaceAhrens, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… Railway Siding 16 km west of Greytown, on the route to Kranskop. It was …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
… of communication they can use to communicate with him. 16 March, The Franchise Action Council calls a special … the Criminal Amendment Law Act and the Public…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew
… Delegation to All-African Convention and Unify Conference 16-17 December 1943. Presented to 2nd National Anti-CAD … Agree Principle", The Guardian , 23…
PlaceNamibia
… jointly developed the Kunene hydroelectric scheme in 1969. Fishing is also a prominent industry in Namibia, but … was furthered when the South West Africa…
Chapter 1: The 1971 Art South Africa Today Exhibition: Towards a Language of protest art
… such as the QuadrenÂnial (1956-1968),the Quinquennial (1969), the Republic Festival exhibitions (of 1966 and 1971), … in creating a "moment" for protest art…
PlaceStanford, Western Cape Overberg
… Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape. Located only 16 km East of Hermanus and 22 km North-East of Gansbaai. Once …
EventNasty C, the South African hip hop artist and song writer is born
Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo, stage name Nasty C was born in Durban[i] on 11 February 1997.[ii] He started rapping at the age of nine.[iii] Nasty C was…
EventThabo Mbeki, former President of SA, is born in Idutywa, Transkei
… Africa on 14 June 1999 and was inaugurated as President on 16 June 1999. In 2005 Mbeki removed Jacob Zuma from his post …