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ArticleDemocratic Alliance (DA)
… with the ANC. In the 2004 general elections, the DA gained 12.3 % of the vote, and 50 seats in the National Assembly. … the DA increased its national share…
ArticleBlack People’s Convention (BPC)
… the North and the historic student uprising in Soweto on 16 June 1976 were inspired by BPC and its BC philosophy. It … that conceived and organised the…
Article1946 African Mineworkers Strike
… , describing the lives of black miners in 1914. On 12 August 1946 African mine workers of the Witwatersrand went … wage gap between the white worker and the…
ArticleThe 2nd Johannesburg Biennale
… on the African continent. Marc Latamie, Castor & Pollux, (1995), Installation Source: Trades Routes: History and … 1997, page 7 & 9. ↵ [3] ibid: 9 ↵ [4] ibid…
ArticleIndian South Africans Timeline 1910-1919
… The first batch of Indian passive resisters, consisting of 12 men and 4 women (including Mrs. Kasturba Gandhi ) are … born Indians, M.K. Moodley and Rev B.L…
ArticleCuba and the struggle for democracy in South Africa
… the central and southern regions, while the MPLA occupied 12 of the country’s 16 provinces by September, but had a precarious hold over … FAPLA troops and…
EventNelson Mandela receives a hero’s welcome in New York
… According to reports, the security for Mandela included 12 000 city police officers, 4 super-insulated bomb trucks, 16 teams of demolition experts,…
Gold and Workers 1886 - 1924 by Luli Callinicos
… The Pass Laws Chapter 11 - The Compound System Chapter 12 - The Wage Colour Bar - A System of Forced Labour Part 3 - … Workers Chapter 15 - White Workers and…
BiographyAlbertina Nontsikelelo Sisulu
… Jongi left home as normal with their school books on 16 June 1976 not speaking of the protest plans to anyone. … in exile (they had not seen Max, their…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… labour. Writes to Naoroji on same matter. February 16, Enrolls at Bar and settles down in Johannesburg. May 6, … had registered and 6000 were accepted by…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1654-1899
… to discourage the settlement of Indians in Natal. 1860 16 November, the first batch of 342 indentured Indian … this year. The Coolie Consolidation Amendment…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… is petrol bombed, and his nephew is killed in the bombing. 16-26 December, UDF leads Black Christmas campaign. The … campaign June, National State of…
ArticleThe ‘four nation’ thesis
… as a ‘multi-national’ state comprising of between 10 or 12 ‘nations [2] ; hence the formation of the ‘self-governing’ … and the Language of Non-racialism’,…
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… in the (second) Treaty of Aliwal North, concluded on 12 February 1869. Brand was allowed to keep territory on the …
BiographyEla Gandhi
… cannot teach African children”. In 1952, when Ela was 12 years old, her father started going to Defiance Campaign …
The Mission: A Life for Freedom in South Africa by Denis Goldberg
… 10 Problems of imprisonment Chapter 11 The escape Chapter 12 Hangings Chapter 13 A negotiated release Chapter 14 Out of prison Chapter 15 Solidarity Chapter…
PlaceFraserburg
… of Worcester and was proclaimed a separate division on 12 December 1853. In about January 1890 its Southern … feet and held under Deed of Transfer 6583/1912,…
ArticleVlakplaas and the History of Apartheid's Death Squad
… being killed, victims were also dismembered after death [12] . Rationale behind the establishment of Vlakplaas The … where they would be trained, and then…
Apartheid-Crime in aftermath of democratic elections May 1994, December 1996
… of South Africa. Constitutional court established. 1995 June July October November December Truth and …
Introduction
… of South Africa . Constitutional court established. 1995 June July October November December Truth and …
ArticlePretoria Timeline 1800-2009
… The Zuid Afrikaanse Republiek (ZAR) is established. 1853 16 November, Establishment of the first Volksraad. MW … officially opened, with a seating capacity…
EventIt is announced that a child prostitution and trafficking task team rescues 14 underage prostitutes in downtown Johannesburg
… The most vulnerable children are girls between the ages of 12 and 16, who are often kidnapped in broad daylight. They are gang … but one was South African,…
BiographyKing Mzilikazi
… rivers, and waited for the Matabele to attack them. On 16 October 1836, the Matabele, led by Mzilikazi's general …
Frances Baard Launch of the ANC Volunteer Corps, 11 July 2013
… Please confirm your attendance not later than Friday, 12 July 2013 before 16h00 with Keitumetse Mathiba on: …
Denis Goldberg: Freedom Fighter and Humanist
… Chapter 11 Thank you for the Friendship - a Letter Chapter 12 for Denis Chapter 13 The Roving Educator Chapter 14 "We … Chapter 15 Denis Goldberg - a Face of…
EventRain Queen Makobo Modjadji VI, dies after a sudden illness
… On 12 June 2005, Rain Queen Makobo Modjadji VI died in a …
America, Spanish conquest
… were only interested in the gold. Cortes came with 16 horses (which the Aztecs had never seen before), 14 … increased to nearly 80 000 per year. In total,…
How cases reach the Constitutional Court
… hours of argument are: 10am to 11:15am; 11:30am to 12:45pm; and 2:15pm to 4pm. It is during these periods that … The main categories Urgent applications In…
References and links: Local History
… Journey through Pretoria’s Main Attractions” from ShowMe, 12 December [online], Available at … [Accessed: 12 January 2015]. ShowMe, (2008/8), “The 1956…
ArticleAfrican Heritage Sites
… paintings are visible in different styles, dating from 12,000 BCE to 100 CE. Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela (Amhara …