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ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions Timeline 1919-1997
… conference against Job Reservation held in Cape Town. 1963 International Labour Organization (ILO) voted to expel South Africa. 1963 - 1964 Repression under…
ArchiveRadio Freedom: A History of South African Underground Radio by Chris A. Smith
… generation of militant youth.” Radio Freedom was born in 1963, during the first wave of mass resistance to apartheid. … bombings and acts of sabotage…
Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis
… 815 601 1,516 Total 489 1,656 2,064 4,207 % Distribution 11.6 39.3 49.1 100 (Sources: SAIRR, 1962:252; Malherbe, … panic and capital flight was largely dealt…
PlaceDu Toit's Kloof Pass and the Huguenot Tunnel
… safer, faster (between 15 and 26 minutes) and shorter (by 11 km) than the old Du Toitskloof Pass travelling over the … before the Italian Prisoners of War ,…
ArticlePoqo
… camping at Bashee River in the Transkei on 4 February 1963. Norman and Elizabeth Grobbelaar, their teenage …
Grade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948
… Black people's bid for total independence and freedom by 1963 (Cape Times, 1960). Sobukwe subsequently announced … their students. The Coloured Person's…
National Arts Festival 2017
… Starting at the end of June/beginning of July, it runs for 11 days in the small university city of Grahamstown, which is …
EventKhoikhoi warriors defeat Portuguese thieves
… the raiders killing 64 of them including Almeida and 11 of his captains. This devastating defeat put pause to …
EventNasty C, the South African hip hop artist and song writer is born
… Junior Ngcobo, stage name Nasty C was born in Durban[i] on 11 February 1997.[ii] He started rapping at the age of …
PlaceLions Bridge, Church Street, Arcadia, Pretoria
… Kirkness and was officially opened by President Kruger on 11 June 1894. It is the oldest existing bridge over the Apies …
EventUN concerned about Fischer’s arrest
… of Mr Black" for nearly a year, he was again arrested on 11 November 1965 and sentenced to life imprisonment in May …
EventMK hero cadre Solomon Kalushi (Khala) Mahlangu is executed
… country to be trained as an Umkhonto We Sizwe soldier. On 11 June 1977 Mahlangu and others returned to South Africa, …
EventNotorious role of Ferdi Barnard is disclosed
… (DCC). The commission seized various files in a raid on 11 November on the offices of Pan Afrik Industrial Investment …
EventNelson Mandela condemns the Lockerbie bombing, the first mass killing of Americans by terrorists
… result. The bombing killed all 243 passengers, 16 crew and 11 people on the ground. He also proposed dealing with the …
EventMorgan Tsvangirai becomes Prime Minister of Zimbabwe
… Tsvangirai was sworn in as Prime Minister of Zimbabwe on 11 February 2009 as part of what was known as The Unity …
EventNongqawuse’s unfulfilled prophecy
… injunctions. The first date of resurrection was set for 11 August 1856, but as the day dawned and nothing happened, …
EventThe Trojan Horse Massacre
… aged 21, Shaun Magmoed, aged 15, Michael Miranda, aged 11 and injuring several others. An inquest was launched in …
EventSteven Biko is arrested.
… He was first taken to Port Elizabeth prison and on 11 September was transferred to Pretoria where he died in …
PlaceCity Hall, Cape Town
… made at the Cape Town City Hall was totally eclipsed on 11 February 1990, when a newly-released Nelson Mandela stood …
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…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… work by Dan Tloome , an ANC member who fled to Botswana in 1963. Jonas Matlou Another figure connected with the ANC’s … to the Caprivi Strip and Angola…
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… in Johannesburg as part of the anti-election campaign. 11 May: On behalf of the ANC, Xuma responds to the … at Brixton Cemetery, Johannesburg, next to his…
ArticlePoor Whites and their Political Weapon: Constructing the Kakamas Dam
… was used as a school where 30 pupils attended classes. [11] Obtaining a better education became compulsory for all … (No. 2), (2011), p. 26. [8] Ibid. [9]…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… Smuts’ new Immigration Restriction Bill 1913 January 11, Wives and minor children of domiciled Indians are refused …
ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 1 : Socialist Pilgrims to Bolshevik Footsoldiers 1919-1930 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… 9 Letter from S. Barlin and D.I. Jones to M.V. Kobetsky, 11 June 1921 Document 10 Statement of South African Delegation to Comintern, 16 July 1921 Document…
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 …
EventTumi Molekane, the South African hip hop artist and poet is born
… Tumi (Tumi & the Volume), https://hiphopafrican.com/2014/11/08/short-biography-of-tumi-tumi-the-volume/ (8 November … Tumi (Tumi & the Volume), https:/…
EventTumi Molekane, the South African hip hop artist and poet is born
… Tumi (Tumi & the Volume), https://hiphopafrican.com/2014/11/08/short-biography-of-tumi-tumi-the-volume/ (8 November … Tumi (Tumi & the Volume), https:/…
PlacePiquetberg
… 8,239 residents, of whom 2,778 were literate 1891 census: 11,587 residents, of whom 4,939 were literate 1904 census: …