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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…
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… with whomever [he] wanted” to form a military organization.11 Once given the green light, Mandela began to recruit … experienced.18 Ever since the Defiance…
Sue Williamson Book Launch
Join us for the launch of the catalogue accompanying Sue Williamson’s retrospective exhibition, ‘There’s something I must tell you’.The exhibition is on view…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… Smuts’ new Immigration Restriction Bill 1913 January 11, Wives and minor children of domiciled Indians are refused …
Harry 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…
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. …
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 …
ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 2 : Bolshevik Footsoldiers to Victims of Bolshevisation 1931-1939 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… of D. Wolton to ECCI, 7 April 1932 (extracts) Document 11 Letter from ECCI to S.P. Bunting, 15 July 1932 Document 12 … 13 March 1934 Document 32 Letter from…
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…
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' …
EventThe UN General Assembly adopts resolution 1881, requesting South Africa to release all political prisoners
… committing acts of sabotage, terrorism and communism. On 11 October 1963, the General Assembly of the United Nations …
EventProfessional soccer is introduced in SA when the National Football League is founded
… soccer was introduced to South Africa when, on 11 May 1959, the National Football League (NFL) was formed. …
ArchiveThe Final Prize by Norman Levy
… The Final Prize: “Bantu Education or the Street” - Chapter 11 The Final Prize: A Charge of Treason - Chapter 12 The …
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,…