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PlaceCity Hall, Cape Town
… made at the Cape Town City Hall was totally eclipsed on 11 February 1990, when a newly-released Nelson Mandela stood …
ArticleCustomary Marriages in South Africa: Understanding The Recognition of Customary Marriages Act of 1998
… marital power. This was the position in terms of section 11(3) of the Repeal of the Black Administration Act (BAA), …
ArticleThe death of Samora Machel
… When we were flying over Zambia, the altimeter showed 11,400 metres. When we crossed the Mocambican frontier, the … first of the injured arrived at Nelspruit…
ArticlePoor Whites and their Political Weapon: Constructing the Kakamas Dam
… was used as a school where 30 pupils attended classes. [11] Obtaining a better education became compulsory for all … (No. 2), (2011), p. 26. [8] Ibid. [9]…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… Smuts’ new Immigration Restriction Bill 1913 January 11, Wives and minor children of domiciled Indians are refused …
ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 1 : Socialist Pilgrims to Bolshevik Footsoldiers 1919-1930 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… 9 Letter from S. Barlin and D.I. Jones to M.V. Kobetsky, 11 June 1921 Document 10 Statement of South African Delegation to Comintern, 16 July 1921 Document…
Article1967 Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967
… others not to commit this crime.’ (3848) By a vote of 32-11, the amendment to remove the minimum sentence clause … and two others to five year sentences …
EventDurban Declaration is published denouncing Thabo Mbeki’s AIDS denialism
… by people with doctorate level qualifications including 11 Nobel Laureates. Despite the document’s strong support for …
PlacePiquetberg
… 8,239 residents, of whom 2,778 were literate 1891 census: 11,587 residents, of whom 4,939 were literate 1904 census: …
EventFIFA World Cup is staged in Africa for the first time
… bidding process. The 19th FIFA World Cup began on 11 June 2010 in South Africa. The first game of the …
PlaceOnderstepoort Veterinary Research Institute
The building was designed by the Department of Public Works and was completed in 1908 as the centre for the then bacteriological laboratory on the farm site,…
EventThe Aula, auditorium of the University of Pretoria, is opened by the Governor
… of Southern Africa. Published by NASOU Ltd. Vol 11. p. 94; Vol 6. p. 184-5 Steyn, C. (2002) "Two South …
EventThe first Cape to Rio yacht race takes place
… in the race. The 3 600 nautical mile race has been raced 11 times since 1971. Prizes are awarded to the first …
EventBeatles records are banned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), due to John Lennon’s previous ‘Jesus’ comments
… Dickie Loader (9; Sea of Heartbreak), Des Lindberg (11; Die Gezoem van die Bye), A-Cads (17; Hungry for Love), …
EventTrojan Horse Massacre Memorial unveiled
… aged 21, Shaun Magmoed, aged 15, Michael Miranda, aged 11. Several others were injured. An inquest was launched in …
EventBeginning of the Waterberg Battle in the Herero Revolt
… troops were sent from Germany to crush the rebellion.On 11 August 1904, the Battle of Waterberg took place, resulting …
Climate System Analysis Group (CSAG) at UCT ‘WINTER SCHOOL 2014 : Using climate information for adaptation and policy development’
… for adaptation and policy development ' , from 30 June-11 July 2014. This 2-week intensive course has been …
EventIan Smith announced that he is ready to yield to majority rule in Rhodesia
… of the Unilateral Declaration of Independence on 11 November 1965. On this occasion, Smith led his extremist …
PlaceWorld War Cenotaph
… dates - 1914 to 1919. Although the war officially ended on 11 November 1918, the Peace Treaty was signed only in 1919. …
EventHarry Hart, a South African athletics champion is born
Harry Beltsazer Hart was born in Harrismith, Free State on 2 September 1905.[i] He attended the University of the Free State.[ii] Hart won six medals at the…
ArticleThe History of Education: 1658 to present
… Native College is renamed the University of Fort Hare. 1952 The Cape based Non-European Unity Movement (NEUM), the … toward the formation of Black People's…
Daily reflections by Virginia MacKenny, September 2002
… room. Opening the Kassel publicity magazine for Documenta 11, I find it 's all in German, but there is no mistaking the … tomorrow. Day 2 Set off on the…
From Amsterdam with euphoria
… nonetheless principled, like the resolutions on copyright (11.8) and on funding (11.9). The explicitly formulated need for progressive … and literature in…
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… government. After spending 12 months on death row, on 11 September 1980 the Bloemfontein Appeal Court commuted … death sentences. After spending four years…
Biography of Barry Gilder by Sofia Pullen
… Looking In,” South Africa History Online, last modified 11 August 2015, http://historymatters.co.za. ↵ [xiii] Tom … Looking In,” South Africa History Online,…
EventJazz Musician, Basil 'Manenberg' Coetzee, dies
… (also known as Dollar Brand) died during the night of 11 March 1998 after a long struggle with cancer. …
BiographyAlbertina Nontsikelelo Sisulu
… Soweto in 1989. Image source The Defiance Campaign of 1950-1952 was a turning point in the national struggle for …
EventTravis Logie, South Africa’s world champion surfer is born
… Travis Logie was born in Durban on 11 May 1979.[i] Logie was crowned the International Surfing … https://www.worldsurfleague.com/athletes/572/travis-logie …
PlaceBurkina Faso
Burkina Faso is a small, poor, landlocked country in West Africa. It is bounded by Niger to the east, Mali to the north and west, and Benin, Togo, Ghana, and…
EventThe first ‘Bantustans’ or ‘homelands’ comes into existence when the Transkei Regional Authority is instituted
… On 11 December 1963 the first of the 'Bantustans' or 'homelands' …