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EventCharlotte Maxeke, politician and founder of the Bantu Women's League of South Africa, is born
… later renamed the ANC Women's League. Maxeke died on 16 October 1939. Johannesburg Hospital has been renamed the …
EventAfrica Women's Peace Train leaves Kampala for Johannesburg
… (WSSD) on 25 August 2002. The train, leaving Kampala on 16 August, was made up of women from across Africa who wanted …
PlacePorterville
Before the arrival of Europeans, the area was inhabited by San and Khoikhoi peoples. In 1652, Jan van Riebeeck established a small colony on the Cape of Good…
ArticleSouth Africa in the 1970s
… poverty wages. 12 were killed and 38 were wounded. In 1969 about 1 000 casual dockworkers embarked on a wildcat … early February, some 30 000 workers,…
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… Among the protest marchers of the Great March is 16 year old Valliamma Mudaliar, a tall, charming and … Dorothy Nyembe arrested again, detained and tortured…
ArticleThe influence of apartheid
… of Lebowa had been granted "self-determination" in 1969, and after its first elections in 1972, its government … bias towards women and children below the…
Upcoming events at the Book Lounge
Next Week's Events Saturday 12th March, 11am – Storytime: Friends Friends are helpful, kind and fun to be around. Today we’ll read about all kinds…
PlaceRustenburg House, together with its Summer House, Main Road, Rondebosch.
… parties. The terms of Dutch surrender were Signed here on 16 November 1795. During the short-lived Occupation that …
PlaceKimberley, Northern Cape
… Vintage Tram Service operates daily between 09:00 and 16:15. This transports visitors between the City Hall and the …
PlaceCape Floral Areas, Western Province
… of the world's richest floral kingdoms. However, nearly 16% of its species and over half of its ecosystems are now … of the world's richest floral kingdoms…
PlaceFourteen Streams
… Protectorate to Bulawayo and Salisbury in Rhodesia. On 16 October 1899 a local force of 270 men under Police …
Resolution of the Executive Committee of the AAC, February 15, 1936 46
… of town with two year lease and option to purchase at £16 00. We shall be better away from the vicinity of Marshall …
ANC National Executive Committee by ANC, December, 2012, 53rd ANC Annual Conference, Mangaung
… 13. Cwele, Siyabonga C 14. Davies, Rob 15. Didiza, Thoko 16. Dlamini-Zuma, Nkosazana Clarice 17. Dlamini, Bathabile …
PlaceParow
Parow was a Residential Suburb of Cape Town located some 16km from the City Centre. It was established by: 'Johann Heinrich Ferdinand Parow'. Johann Heinrich…
Notes from Books
… and have her baptised with a Christian name. (pp. 15-16). "Not only did the government give its blessing to such … where they were advertised for sale as…
PlaceMaynardville Open Air Theatre
… Cape Times. P. Chrimes (2 December 1950). Crit & Pic, page 16. ↵ [3] Cape Times. 19 February 1951. p.14 ↵ [4] Cape … and photographs. (P. Regenass), Accessed…
EventCI and SACC offices are raided
… a campaign following the outbreak of the Soweto Revolt on 16 June 1976. Dr. Beyers Naude, founder and Chief Director of …
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 97th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2009
… Africa. 40th Anniversary of the Morogoro Conference of 1969, the ANC`s first consultative conference since its … DO MORE The NEC`s message to the Morogoro…
Address by Jacob Zuma marking the Commemoration of the International Day of persons with disabilities, during the State visit by President Rupiah Banda of Zambia, 03 December 2010
… Persons with Disabilities takes place during the period of 16 Days of Activism of No Violence Against Women and … so that these stakeholders can play an…
PlaceFort Cox
… the College provided training in agriculture only up to 1969. 1970: In January the forestry students and staff of …
PlaceDutywa, Eastern Cape
… was officially changed from "Idutywa" to "Dutywa" on 16 July 2004. The Settlement was laid out in 1884 and was … was officially changed from "Idutywa" to …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
… under Dr. Malan, retained the Nationalist Party. 16 June, The new Minister of the Interior in the Coalition … African Indians can be relocated, completes its…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 2
… 3 March 1992 that likely dates for Codesa 2 would be 9 to 16 April 1992. However, on 9 March and whilst experiencing a … it was agreed that Codesa 2 would…
PlaceThe Wits School of Arts and Arts Museum
The Museum is one of Johannesburg's premier Tourist Attractions, along with the Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill. It is part of the Wits University…
Place'Aguada de Sao Bras', Mossel Bay
Bartholomew Dias and his crew landed with his men on 3rd of February 1488, but Mossel Bay's History can be traced back, with the help of Archaeological…
PlacePaardekraal Monument, Market Street, Krugersdorp
… by WY Vietch . It was unveiled by President Paul Kruger on 16 December 1891. On the 12th of April 1877, Sir Shepstone … by WY Vietch. It was unveiled by…
Document 23 - Memorandum from Nelson Mandela to F. W. de Klerk
… We are going ahead with the mass action plans for January 16, 1996. This does not mean that we are opposed to the …
‘African Gandhi’: The South African War and the Limits of Imperial Identity by Goolam Vahed
… £3 annual membership fee, most members were merchants. [16] Until 1899 the strategy of Gandhi and the NIC was … There was a third demonstration by over 3,000…
The Battle of Square Hill
… which took place during the day and also at night. On 16 and 17 September the Royal Air Force attacked the railway communications at Deraa. [xxxiii] On 16…
EventThe National President of the Black People's Convention, Kenneth Hlaku Rachidi, declares that riots have lead to a new era of political consciousness
… June 1976, almost two weeks after the Soweto Uprising on 16 June, Kenneth Hlaku Rachidi, the National President of the …