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PlaceBotanical Gardens, Bloemfontein
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 26 November 1982. …
Article#Am I Next? A Global Question
… women experienced in South Africa. As a result more than 10 000 women protested outside Parliament in Cape Town … headlines as it caused a “shut-down” in…
PlaceClermont, a Township of Durban
… of Clermont was founded as a private development. In 1939 the Clermont Township Residents Committee was forced to …
ArchiveWorld Press Photo Exhibition 84
Notice of photo exhibition at Shell Gallery, 9 Riebeek Street, Cape Town on 26th April 1984. Black and white photo of small boy carrying large gun, with white…
EventSouth African Cricketer, Dave Nourse ,is born in England
… Arthur William “Dave” Nourse was born in Croydo, England on 26 January 1878. Nourse went to South Africa as a drummer for …
UCT Summer School 2020
… Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, UNISA 6–10 January < 9.15 am < COURSE FEES Full R590 Staff & Students … Anthropology and Archaeology, UNISA…
ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
… NRB officials, only Africans who qualified under Section 10 (1) of the Native Laws Amendment Act of 1952 would be … in Meadowlands. Africans who…
ArticleTanzania and its Support of Southern African Liberation Movements
… in doing so sacrificed £7.5 million in aid from Britain. [10] This willingness to forgo such a significant sum at a … of Nyerere. Dar es Salaam: Mkuki na…
Tanzania and its Suipport of Southern African Liberation Movements
… in doing so sacrificed £7.5 million in aid from Britain. [10] This willingness to forgo such a significant sum at a … of Nyerere. Dar es Salaam: Mkuki na…
ArchiveAn address by the General-Secretary of the South African Communist Party
Address by Moses Mabhida to miliant partisans at Luanda on 26th July 1981 to mark the 60th anniversary of the SACP. Discusses the statement by the government…
EventWalter Sisulu tries to recruit 5 000 volunteers during ANC meeting to protest forced removal of “Black Spots”
… On 26 June 1954 Walter Sisulu addressed a meeting of the African …
Thambi Naidoo and his Family - The Story of Thambi Naidoo, a lieutenant of Gandhi in the Satyagraha in South Africa, and of his family which sacrificed for five generations in the struggle for a free South Africa by E.S. Reddy
… Trust at its annual awards ceremony in Durban on 26 August 2013. …
ArticleThe Landless People’s Movement
… by expelling members of the NGOs which supported the LPM. [10] [11] In 2004, the LPM organised a boycott of the National … branch of the LPM where the…
ArticleRole of Black people in the South African War
… is no accurate figure, some sources say that at least 10 000 Black men accompanied the Boer Commandos and, as a … 000 Blacks were employed by the British…
First Matabele War
… guns and the Ndebele were forced to retreat. Fewer than 10 members of Jameson's column were killed or wounded. The … been promised 6,000 acres of land. By…
ArticleThe Founding of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)
… 7.Leigh Ann Mathys 8.Pabane Moteka 9.Hlayiseka Chawane 10.Sipho Mbatha 11.Kenny Kunene 12.Mandisa Makesini … Mathys 7.Pabane Moteka 8.Hlayiseka Chawane 9…
References and links: Local History
… Monument, South Africa” from National Geographic, 10 March [online] Available at … /article/constructing-heritage-and-heritage-resources-grade-10 [Accessed…
ArticleAnti-Indian Legislation
… with the object of discontinuing the annual grant of £10 000 for the transportation of Indian immigrants, was … However desperate poverty made most of them…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
… pressure on ESKOM’s capacity as economic growth dropped. [10] After 2008, ESKOM’s profits grew for three consecutive … not matched with a robust plan to…
Report of the Joint Planning Council of the ANC and the South African Indian Congress, November 8, 1951
… the necessary code of discipline for these volunteers. 10. Under the direction of the Joint Executives, a …
EventMargaret Mary Smith, SA artist and ichthyologist, is born
… On 26 September 1916 artist and ichthyologist, Margaret Mary …
PlaceKingsmead Cricket Stadium, Durban
… when England and South Africa played to out a draw. In 1939 England and South Africa played a timeless Test, which …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Jeppetown, Johannesburg
… de la Rey, and the church was officially consecrated on 26 January 1907. It is notable for its high steeple and the …
EventFormer commander of the armed forces of the Ciskei, Major-General Charles Sebe is imprisoned
… Lomzi, bent on destabilising the Ciskei government. On 26 September 1985, a group of White men raided the Maximum …
EventCamp David peace treaty is signed, ending 30 years of war between Egypt and Israel
… On 26 March 1979, the Camp David peace treaty was signed by …
PlaceUnion Buildings and Raadsaal, Church Square, Pretoria
… builder of the time was John Johnstone Kirkness (1857-1939) and he became the contractor for the Raadsaal on Church …
How the “Long walk to Freedom” began by E.S. Reddy
… In March 1939, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru wrote a series of eight …
PlaceBabanango, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… the Department of Bantu Affairs through Proclamation 31 of 1939 and regulated by Proclamation R 169 of 1967 with …
EventBenjamin Magson Kies, political activist & lawyer, is born
… of a scholarship, the BA (1937), MA (1938) and BEd (1939) degrees. After qualifying as a teacher Kies returned to …
Online directory - archives and media sources
National Archives The government archives service in South Africa houses and preserves the state records and other documents that have been collected since…