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EventUmkhonto We Sizwe, military wing of the ANC, claims responsibility for power station blast
… Walter Sisulu.The first guerilla attack was launched on 16 December 1961. The headquarters of MK, located in Rivonia, …
EventEnforcement of military conscription for all white males in SA
… for all White men in South Africa over the age of 16. Deferment to complete schooling or a university degree …
EventSouth Africa relinquishes sovereignty over Walvis Bay
… African control respectively since the late 1700s. On 16 August 1993, South Africa relinquished sovereignty over …
EventNotorious role of Ferdi Barnard is disclosed
… Defence Force (SADF) in violence in South Africa on 16 October 1992, they released a press statement on this …
EventNelson Mandela condemns the Lockerbie bombing, the first mass killing of Americans by terrorists
… as a result. The bombing killed all 243 passengers, 16 crew and 11 people on the ground. He also proposed …
EventGeneral De la Rey protests British mistreatment of women and children
… earth policy had been implemented by March 1901. On 16 August 1901, De la Rey, a Boer general, had protested …
EventThe British successfully thwart the Zulu attack at Rorke’s Drift
… low wall between the buildings. Soon after the warning, at 16:30, the 4 500 men strong Zulu impi under Prince …
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… On 16 December, 1961, Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) was launched as an …
Chapter 4 - The role of the Communist Party in the ANC by Richard Monroe
… Alliance headed by the African National Congress." [16] The assumption of a mass character by the "national … searching for answers in the school of struggle…
Political report by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee to the National Consultative Conference of the African National Congress, 17 June 1985, Kabwe, Zambia
… offensive of imperialism that as we met in Morogoro in 1969, a war of liberation was raging in Vietnam and the rest … the United States Government of the day…
Political Report of the National Executive Committee to the National Consultative Conference of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, Kabwe, Zambia, June 1985
… offensive of imperialism that as we met in Morogoro in 1969, a war of liberation was raging in Vietnam and the rest … the United States Government of the day…
PlaceAakaap/Rietfontein, Northern Cape
… Border post with Namibia , during the day hours of 08:00-16:30, that gives access to and from South-East Namibia, via Aroab on the C 16 Main Road. The ZF…
A growing urban African population
… taking in tenants intensified. It was not uncommon to have 16 rooms on a stand of 50 by 100 feet, and sometimes there …
ArticleThe Wragg Commission (1885-1887)
… to the commission, it was lawful for an Indian boy of 16 and an Indian girl of 13 to marry. The Durban cemetery was …
ArchiveAfrican Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960, by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… didn`t expect women to participate in the way they did". (16) Benson writes that the men were taken aback because women … Africa, the Struggle For A…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1930-1939
… 1933 A 1933 report of the Durban Town Council noted that 16 100 Indians lived in housing categorised as 'unsuitable … were living in stables previously used…
PlaceThe Bag Factory
… areas including Soweto. The Bag Factory consists of 16 studios, workshop spaces and a gallery in an urban context …
PlaceGuinea-Bissau
… coups have been recorded in Guinea-Bissau, with another 16 coups attempted, plotted, or alleged. Held in December …
EventTumi Molekane, the South African hip hop artist and poet is born
… Boitumelo “Tumi” Molekane was born in Tanzania on 16 August 1981. [1] At the time of his birth his parents were …
EventCassper Nyovest, the South African Hip Hop artist is born
… Nyovest” was born in Mafikeng, North West Province on 16 December 1990.[1] Cassper Nyovest is one of the most …
EventTumi Molekane, the South African hip hop artist and poet is born
… Boitumelo “Tumi” Molekane was born in Tanzania on 16 August 1981.[1] At the time of his birth his parents were …
EventAbram Fischer is struck off the roll of advocates
… Upon his return, he attended his trial which commenced on 16 November 1964. Fischer then went underground early in 1965 … Fischer reinstated on Roll , from…
EventPresident Paul Kruger (78), dies of heart failure in Clarens, Switzerland
… he was buried in the Pretoria Church Street cemetery on 16 December 1904. References: "This week in African History" …
EventThree MK soldiers found guilty
… wake, police arrested nine ANC members linked to the "June 16 detachment". MK recruits drawn from the generation …
ArticleAmericas by the 1500s
… were only interested in the gold. Cortes came with 16 horses (which the Aztecs had never seen before), 14 … Antilles. In 1816, after it had changed ownership…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… also tried and in 1965 sentenced to life imprisonment. In 1969, immediately after the Morogoro conference the ANC and …
ArticleUniversity Christian Movement (UCM)
… held a consultative meeting at Marianhill, and in July 1969 SASO held its inaugural conference at the University of …
Biography of Barry Gilder by Sofia Pullen
… Defense Force was required for White men over the age of 16 starting in 1967. [iv] Gilder joined the SADF in 1968 for … we Sizwe,” The Nelson Mandela…
EventBarend Strydom kills 8 People in Pretoria
… he encountered. He killed 8 people and seriously wounded 16 before he was confronted and stopped by Simon Mukondoleli, …
EventAlbert Luthuli is elected as an ANC President
… , with Albert Luthuli elected the president-general on 16 October 1952. Following his election, Luthuli's movements …