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EventCourt go-ahead for United Democratic Front meetings
… any political meetings in commemoration of the June 16 Soweto uprising.The UDF were informed that the police … only interfere with the meeting if they…
EventRetired soccer player and founder of Kaizer Chiefs FC, Kaizer Motaung, is born in Soweto
… Kaizer Motaung was born on 16 October 1944 in Orlando East, Soweto, a township South … at a young age and turned professional at the age of 16 when he joined…
EventUnrest breaks out at Naledi High School as Security police confront learners
… Eight days after unrest broke out at Naledi High School (16 June), Tsietsi Mashinini led the peaceful protest of learners in Soweto, in what became known as…
ArticleSharpeville Timeline
… 16 December 1959 - At the annual African National Congress … 31 March - the anniversary of the 1919 Anti-Pass Campaign 16 March 1960 – At a press…
Township Uprising, 1984-1985
… not purchasing luxuries and not holding parties from 16-26 December. In early 1985 the UDF was still very aware of … of a 'black weekend' of consumer boycott…
ArchiveDeborah Matshoba’s fight against Apartheid by Alec Russo
… After being placed in solitary confinement, eventually for 12 straight months, uninformed of what crime she committed, … her clothes and spent all night…
ANC to convene Provincial Memorial Services in honour of Madiba, 8 December 2013
… State Provincial Memorial Service Free State Stadium 10h00 12 December 2013 ANC North West Provincial Memorial Service James Motlatsi Stadium, Tlokwe 11h00…
ArchiveMarikana: The blame game - A special report by Niren Tolsi and Paul Botes
… Introduction On August 16 2012 the South African police shot and killed 34 striking … — 44 people in total were killed: 10 people before August 16 — on…
EventEquatorial Guinea gains Independence from Spain
… Assembly, the journey to independence was underway. On 12 October 1968, Equatorial Guinea became an independent … Nguema as the first President. References:…
EventFormer Springboks player, Naas Botha is born
… match against South America, marking the start of his 12 year international rugby career. Botha is regarded as one … 28 caps during his career with the…
Chapter 1: Introduction
… hostility and political intolerance in KwaZulu-Natal. 12 The release of Mandela was also regarded by criminal … to cause more hostility and instability in…
List of Laws on Land Dispossession and Segregation
… in the new dispensation. Land Settlement Act (No: 12) 1912 The Land Settlement Act was passed in 1912 by the … the population of New Brighton increased from…
Document 47. Minutes of the Annual Conference of the ANC, December 15-19, 1949
… to complete and present its report. Conference resumed at 12 Noon. 5. REPORT OF CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE Mr. G. I. M. … Conference as follows: ....101 names are…
Chapter 4: Public Response to Vigilantism and Political Violence in Kwazulu-Natal
… judicial system fails People's justice on demand , pp. 15-16. H. LÁ¶tter, Injustice, violence and peace , pp. 15-16. A. … ANC vigilantes allegedly killed…
Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of June 1976: A Turning Points Event
… By 10:30 on 16 June 1976, thousands of students had gathered in Orlando … workers were forced to return home at the end of their 12-month contract and to…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of June 1976: A Turning Points Event by Phil Bonner
… commissioned by The Department of Education By 10:30 on 16 June 1976, thousands of students had gathered in Orlando … workers were forced to return home at…
ArticleWhat has been the impact of the democratic transformation on the position of women within South African society? by Lucy Doyle
… the serving of protection orders on abusers, and the 16 day initiative which aims to promote awareness of the …
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1900-1909
… 1990: 107). The Immorality Amendment Ordinance, Act No. 16 of 1908 (Transvaal) outlaws sexual relations between … certificates (passes) will be burnt. Smuts…
Rejuvenation of the ANC and intensification of the struggle 1940s
… was unanimously adopted by the ANC's annual conference on 16 December 1943. This statement of the aspirations of the …
June 17
The second day... was marked by uncontrollable fury and burning hostility...Police also assumed another attitude. They shot at random, and at anyone who would…
EventNaledi High School is founded
… of instruction in 50% of subjects in secondary schools. On 16 June 1976 unrest broke out at Naledi High School, Tsietsi … of learners in Soweto, in what…
PlaceThulamela Local Municipality
… Municipality structures Act, 117 of 1998 Section 12 . The administrative officer of the Municipality are in …
Constitution of the ANC
… Committee of the N.E.C. to the National Conference. 12. RULES: (a) The N.E.C. shall have the power to frame rules … National Conference, to the provincial…
ArticleHow Unique was Slavery at the Cape?
… of Islam at the Cape from the Beginning of Company Rule to 1838’. Honours Dissertation. (Cape Town: University of Cape …
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement (BCM)
… On 12 September 1977, the Black Consciousness leader Steve Biko …
EventFirst aeroplane flight in Kimberley breaks the non-stop flight record
… (50hp) and flew it successfully (in France) in 1910. On 16 June 1911 John Weston made the first flight in Kimberley … flights to the public. The dates of 6…
The Bill of Rights
… protected. 11. Life Everyone has the right to life. 12. Freedom and security of the person 1. Everyone has the … section and the other provisions of…
ArticleWomen, employment and the changing economic scene, 1920s
… had begun to open up. By 1925, for example, about 12% of women of all racial groups had taken jobs in the … among whites. A mass meeting was held in the…
ArticleTimeline of State Action Against the Press in the 1960s
… to an article suspected of an offence (Merrett:64) Oct 12: Pretoria News published a cartoon that read "Yes, there … Procedure Act 56 of 1955 for three…
EventFlorence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born
… Florence Nightingale was born on 12 May 1820 in Florence, Italy. From an early age, she felt … Nurses Day is celebrated around the world every 12 May, the…