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Colonial history of Polokwane
When the Voortrekkers arrived in the region, they set up settlements in various locations. One of the earliest settlements, in 1836, was in the Zoutpansberg,…
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
One of the key instruments used by the apartheid government to neutralise political dissent was the State of Emergency (SOE). In periods when the government…
Black Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War 2, 1900-1902
… calculated at a minimum of 14 154 (more than 1 in 10), though G. Benneyworth estimates it as at least 20 000, …
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… in March 1961 after being on trial for five years. On 10 May 1963 Moosa Moolla was amongst the first to be detained …
PlaceSteenberg Farmstead, Tokai Road, Constantia
… below the stone Mountain’, boarded a sailing ship just 10 years after the arrival in South Africa of Jan van …
PlaceOld Pretoria Iron Mines Ltd Buildings, Iscor, Pretoria
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 10 August 1979. ArcelorMittal South Africa has been in …
EventBambata Rebellion: The Natal government offers a reward of £500 for the capture of Bambata
… battle that followed, Bambatha was captured and killed on 10 June 1906. References: The Bhambatha Rebellion,(online), …
Document 17 - The Groote Schuur Minute
… 10 years ago, you sent into oblivion so much energy, so much …
ArchiveThe Soul of a Nation
… We will Publish the entire book in the next two weeks. On 10 December 1996, the signatures on the country's new and …
ArchiveGarment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… State Chapter 9. The Struggle against Sweating Chapter 10. Cleaning Up the Clothing Industry Chapter 11. Court Cases …
PlaceBritish Kaffraria, now the Border Region
… over the Keiskamma River and invaded Xhosa territory. On 10 May Governor D'Urban extended the colonial boundary of the …
EventSouth Africa Freedom Day - 26 June 1950
… certain cities. 500 delegates attended the Convention, and 10,000 people attended the rally afterwards. At the …
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Opening Address by President Jacob Zuma, Midrand, 26 June 2012
… of 1955. The South African Constitution was adopted on 08 May 1996 by an overwhelming 87 percent of the members of … Fifteen million South Africans receive…
EventDeath in detention of Ahmed Timol
Ahmed Timol was born on the 3rd November 1941 in Breyten in current-day Mpumalanga. He grew up in Roodepoort and trained as a teacher. In 1964 he attended the…
EventThe Missing Persons Task Team (MPTT) to Investigate Apartheid Missing Persons Cases
… of those who went missing between March 1, 1960 and May 10, 1994. Due to the large amount of people who were still …
PlaceuMgungundlovu, Dingane's Royal Kraal
The uMgungundlovu was formerly known as Dingane's Kraal and royal Capital. He took power, after assassinating Shaka, his half-brother. Its name is derived…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… into popular memory by writers such as Horacio Alger. [10] These stories emphasised that entrepreneurship and hard … "Lowell: A Commercial Utopia." The New…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… Indians in the Malay Location and the Nigel Bazaar. April 10, 1941. Appointed adviser to Indian National Congress. Is … Communist Party of South Africa…
Chapter 5: The Socio-Economic impact of Vigilantes and Political Violence in Kwazulu-Natal
… Vigilantes, clientalism and the South African state , pp. 10-11. A. Truluck, No blood on our hands , pp. 2-3; C. … , p. 139. F. Meer (ed.), Resistance in the…
42. Petition from Indians at the time of Union
… by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai This document, dated 10 July 1909, was submitted to the Secretary for the Colonies … was signed by 1 138 persons in all…
Chapter 3. The Poor White Problem - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… of the Social and Economic Planning Council (U.G. No. 10, 1945) gives figures of the cash incomes of the European … the most poverty-stricken Bywoner, whose…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
… education, labour exchanges and the wastage of man-power. 10 October - 12 October, Nelson Mandela is elected the … in Kimberley. Fourteen are killed and 39…
PlaceBarberton, Mpumalanga
… Sheba Tramway; aged 26 years. James, William John Died: 10 Jan 1917 Note:Died at Sheba aged 38 years. Jarman, Muriel … Milligan, Mary Died: 16 Nov 1918 Died…
31. Cape traders protest against the Hawkers’ Licences Act
… relating to the obtaining of a certificate. While section 10 distinctly lies down that licences upon municipal or other … to successive annual licences…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… The launch is followed by a public rally of approximately 10 000 people. 19 September, Dr. Yusuf Dadoo dies in England … from their territories. The ANC is…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… Magistrate's Court during the preliminary trial. 10-12 October, Nelson Mandela is elected the president of the … is issued by the National Action Committee,…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… click here 14 May,The CPSA organises a rally where 10 000 people assemble at the Red Square and reject the … and White, and not in the best interest of South…
ArchiveCHAPTER 8 - Leading from behind Virtue and necessity, April 1984-June 1985 by Howard Barrell
… inflationary pressures. General sales tax rose from 6 to 10 per cent over the six months to July 1984, and the rate of … done so in 1983, more than half of…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Bibliography
… Nations on the Treatment of Indians in South Africa. 10 October 1947 Natal Indian Organisation. Report of the …
PlaceGuinea
… 1 in 3 children under the age of five is stunted, and 1 in 10 dies before the age of nine. “Efforts toward promoting …