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English Settlement in South Africa
… and Major General James Craig sailed into False Bay on 11 June 1775, the British produced papers claiming that they …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Essay Questions
… which sprout out of the colonisation process at the Cape. [11] The nomadic Khoikhoi, who moved around the Cape according … at: https://www.sahistory.org.za…
ArticleVlakplaas and the History of Apartheid's Death Squad
… They further took hold of his private part with a plier [11] . When the transformation to an Askari was not possible, … Apartheid Death Squads, 1979–1994…
ArticlePoqo in the Western Cape and Transkei in the early 1960s
… and was an ANC sympathizer. The three groups left on 9,11 and 13 December. The first group, led by Tshweni, headed … they called for reinforcements from…
PlaceFree State Province
… Provinces of South Africa; it was renamed Free State in 1995. Capital: Bloemfontein Main Language: Afrikaans , … Provinces of South Africa; it was renamed…
Death of a lion of the law, Arthur Chaskalson by Rebecca Davis, 3 December 2012
… Constitutional Court was formally opened on 14 February 1995, the 11 green-robed judges heard their first case. Their first …
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Statement on the update of Conference Proceedings,28 June 2012
… We have a mini schedule for the media which is as follows: 11:00 President`s tour at the Progressive Business Foum …
Elections Programmes for Deputy President, Secretary General & Treasurer General, 16 May 2011
ANC Deputy President, Secretary General and Treasurer General will on Tuesday lead the movement`s election campaign in the Western Cape, Gauteng and the Free…
PlaceDiamond Hill Battle, Garden of Remembrance
… tps://magaliesmeander.co.za/news/the-battle-of-diamond-hill-11-12-june-1900/ …
PlaceTown Hall, 25 Market Street, Uitenhage
… competition. The Cornerstone was laid by Edward Dobson on 11 April 1881 and the building was officially opened on 7 …
EventProf. Hudson Ntsanwisi, former Chief Minister of Gazankulu, dies in Johannesburg
… was born in Shiluvane Mission Station in Tzaneen on 11 July 1920. He was the eldest of three children of Mlungisi …
EventPolice arrest members of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) High Command at Lilliesleaf Farm
… [online], available at www.rusty-bernstein.com (Accessed: 01 Jun. 12) …
EventAlan Paton is born
… On 11 January, 1903 Alan Steward Paton, author of Cry, the …
Event523 people die in the Black concentration camps of the Second Anglo Boer War
… On 11 October 1899 war was officially declared between Britain …
EventThe Vereeniging peace conference begins
… Anglo-Boer War (South African War), which had started on 11 October 1899, there were attempts to reach peace. On 15 … Cape Town: NASOU.P 396| Potgieter, D.J…
EventThe second Anglo-Boer war, also known as the South African war, breaks out
… issued an ultimatum to Britain and two days later, on 11 October war was officially declared between Britain and …
EventSir John Frederick William Herschel dies
… On 11 May 1871 astronomer, Sir John Frederick William Herschel, …
EventMore than 400 miners killed in what was the worst mining disaster in South Africa
… were lowered, no signs of life were detected. After 11 days the rescue was called off. The majority of the miners …
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 ,…
ArticleThe History of Education: 1658 to present
… toward the formation of Black People's Convention (BPC). 11 March, NUSAS launches the Wages Commission at the … Pupils stone the police officers and burn…
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 … From: BBC News [Online] at: news.bbc.co…
EventNongqawuse’s unfulfilled prophecy
… injunctions. The first date of resurrection was set for 11 August 1856, but as the day dawned and nothing happened, …