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ArticleColonial history of Bloemfontein
… The new administration was to receive an amount of 10 000 pounds from the British government to assist them … when this building became too small, and was…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott
… in the realm of 8 dollars and concert tickets costing 10, the need to worry about mixed seating became practically … boycott Israeli goods and cultural…
Internal Security Amendment Act No 79
… and Intimidation Amendment Act No 138 of 1991 except for s 10. Section 10 was repealed by the State of Emergency Act No 86 of 1995. …
PlaceCape Town International Airport
… peaking at 8.4 million passengers per Year in 2004/2005 and the Airport underwent a major upgrade in preparation …
BiographyJohn Langalibalele Dube
… station of the American Zulu Mission (AZM) in Natal on 22 February 1871 to James and Elizabeth Dube. … 2011 [online], Available at www.dacb.org [Accessed…
EventMadalitso Muthiya becomes the first Zambian to play in the prestigious US Open Golf tournament
… the young golfer to play a junior tournament in the US. In 2005 Muthiya turned professional and a year later he made …
EventUgandan premier Apollo Milton Obote is shot in the head by a gunman.
… was succeeded by Idi Amin. He died of kidney failure in 2005. … The Telegraph (2005 ) Milton Obote [online] Available at: …
ArchiveBarberton Prison by Sloane Fuller
… lavatories rather than the more common sanitary buckets. [10] Prisoners were rarely allowed to openly communicate with … to intensify the scrutiny and the…
EventPius Langa is born
… of Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa on 1 June 2005. Langa died 24 July 2013 …
PlaceAlexandra, Township in Johannesburg
… Johannesburg . The development of Alexandra Township dates back to 1912. Sometimes thought to be named in honour …
EventThe ANC celebrates its centenary anniversary in Bloemfontein
… Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma. The history of the ANC dates back to 8 January 1912 when it was found in …
EventCommuters cause damage estimated at R30m when they set fire to several coaches and two offices at Germiston Station
… On 6 October 2005 angry commuters set fire to several coaches and two … Sapa (2005) Angry commuters set train alight from IOL News (7 October 2005) [online]…
EventAbout 130 people are reported drowned or missing when a Nigerian boat capsizes along the coast Cameroon
… capsized on the Atlantic coast of Cameroon on 23 March 2005. 130 passengers are said to have drowned and only 23 …
EventA Pretoria biker is caught doing 284km/h on his Suzuki motorcycle on the R59
… On 20 November 2005 at 6:42, a Pretoria biker made news when he was caught … News 24 'Late' biker snapped at 284km/h (20 November 2005) [online] Available…
EventPope John Paul II begins his tour of Africa.
… John Paul II who was pope of from 1978 until his death in 2005 toured Africa in 1980. The pope spent eleven days and …
PlaceRailway Station, Sannaspos, Bloemfontein
… Mill that brought in over 40 000 tons of grain during the 2005 – 2006 review period, the only traffic on the line. It …
BiographyCecyl Esau
Cecyl Esau was born on 30 September 1955 in Worcester, Cape Province (now Western Cape Province), the youngest of four children. His father was a veteran of…
PlaceDimbaza, Eastern Cape
… lived in their previous place of residence for more than 10 years. When the first residents arrived in Dimbaza, it was … stories of the people who lived…
Why protect worker’s rights?
… to picket and to present petitions); and section 22 - freedom of trade, occupation and profession (every … Development Act of 1998 The Act, which came into…
Black Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War 2, 1900-1902
… that stock and Blacks would also be brought in. 1901 22 January, At the Boschhoek concentration camp for Blacks, … of Black camps is 97 986 and 2 534 deaths…
PlaceSteenberg Farmstead, Tokai Road, Constantia
… known its fair share of gutsy women. As a lone widow of 22, Catharina Ras, the first owner of ‘the Farm below the stone Mountain’, boarded a sailing ship…
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 … Africa Chapter 21. Civil War in the…
EventAt least twenty people are injured in a collision between the Blue Train and the Trans Karoo at Deelfontein, near De Aar
… On 27 October 2005 at about 11.30pm, the Trans Karoo Express collided with … Mail & Guardian, (2005),' Blue Train, Trans Karoo collide head-on ' (October …
EventThe University of Port Elizabeth is founded
… Metropolitan University (NMMU). Opened on 1 January 2005, this union of three unique institutions came about as a …
EventPhumizile Mlambo-Ngcuka is appointed as SA Deputy President
… from his position by President Thabo Mbeki on 14 June 2005 for his alleged corrupt relation with Schabir Shaik. … The guardian, (2005), Mbeki appoints first…
EventN.P. van Wyk Louw is born
… the African languages, posthumously on him on 27 September 2005. … Government Information National Orders awards27 September 2005 Nicolaas Petrus Van Wyk…
A New Date For the Founding of the South African Society of Artists, and it’s Second Annual Exhibition of 1898
… later drew Berman's attention to an announcement dated 10 September 1897 in an old Pretoria newspaper called The … what we know. It is now realised that The…
ArchiveThe Story of Jean Middleton by Grant Rohrmann
… slip an envelope under the door of Jean Middleton’s flat. [10] This woman was later identified as Molly Doyle. Schroeder … the Special Branch police who are…
Document 3 - Letter from F. A. W. Lucas to James Ramsay MacDonald,
… 15.10.15. Dear Macdonald, I find that the situation in South …
EventThe NNP joins the ANC
… seats as a transitional arrangement until September 2005. ANC Minister of Defence Moisua Lekota welcomed the … BBC, (2004).;'Key Dates', Focus on Africa,…