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ArticleZulu
… revenue and to force more Zulus to start working for wages. The uprising was ruthlessly suppressed ( see Bambatha …
PlaceMendi Memorial, Eastern Cape
… experience of the sea… In 2006 the Commonwealth War Graves Commission launched an education resource called "Let us die …
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - The Early Years at the Rand
… to unqualified immigrants who might undercut their own wages. Greek miners earned high wages — up to R60 a month with overtime — and were considered …
ArchiveWhere did all the masks go? by Dewald van Rensburg (22 May 2020)
… the use of masks double or even triple. The Competition Commission has received 1 354 complaints related to price … surgical masks between 46% and 261%. The…
Address to United Nations Security Council, by Nelson Mandela, 15 July 1992, New York United States
… of numerous instances, both of acts of omission and commission, which bear out government involvement in the … and commissions and is recognised in the…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 11
… this time he had worked hard on the Natal Indian Judicial Commission. The word judicial has very special meaning for … in Britain is known. Indians always…
ArticleYouth and the National Liberation Struggle
… people. The following year the government appointed a commission of inquiry, headed by Dr WWM Eiselen, to … altered to “suit their needs” as an independent…
Document 27 - Letter from E. R. Roux to Douglas Wolton, 5 September 1928
… had not yet been finally disposed of though the Negro Commission (in which the matter was discussed at some length … of colour. The amendment which I…
EventBarend Strydom kills 8 People in Pretoria
… he was granted amnesty by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and released on the grounds that his actions were …
EventStudents at Lovedale strike against new Code of Conduct
… authorities and compelled the college to appoint a Commission of Inquiry. Following the inquiry, the college …
EventJohn Thomas Baines, South African painter, traveller and writer, is born
… expedition to the Zambezi. Having been dismissed from that commission, he travelled to South West Africa (Namibia) and …
EventVanessa Brereton, former human rights lawyer, admits that she was an Apartheid spy
… to question the process of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, as this was the platform on which a confession …
EventRobert McBride is arrested in Mozambique
… his involvement in gun running. They called for a commission of inquiry to investigate allegations of McBride's …
EventUnited Nations lifts arms embargo on South Africa
… human rights or were divided by civil war. In November, a commission of inquiry appointed by the new government held …
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Timeline
… De Klerk 1990 Namibia gains independence January, Harms Commission appointed to look into state-sponsored violence …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
… 5 April, The ANC makes a submission to the Human Rights Commission Hearing on ‘Racism in the Media’. 24 April, … elections are held. 25 April, The…
ArticleGandhi and the Passive Resistance Campaign 1907-1914
… a threat by Whites, especially in Natal, where the Wragg Commission of 1885-7 found that Indian traders were … lashed out at the South African government and…
EventMalebane-Metsing stages a coup in Bophuthatswana
… He successfully applied to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) for amnesty. …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… around the world are the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission and South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission. [60] This content was…
EventExtracts from one of South African President Thabo Mbeki's most stirring speeches
"I am an African. I owe my being to the hills and the valleys, the mountains and the glades, the rivers, the deserts, the trees, the flowers, the seas and the…
ArchiveObituary for Andrew Verster
Andrew Verster died peacefully in his bed on Sunday 16th February. It was the kind if death he would have wished for. No fuss, no drama – an end to a life…
PlaceFreedom Park
… government's response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. It took into account the public's need for a …
PlaceOld Locomotive “Emil Kessler”, Johannesburg
… manufactured. In 1840/1841 the Royal Württemberg Railway Commission tendered for railway construction and the …
EventPatrice Lumumba, Prime Minister of the Congo Republic, is assassinated
… where three firing squads had been assembled. A Belgian commission of inquiry found that the execution was carried …
EventDurban magistrate rules the death of Dr Haffejee accidental
… they attended the hearings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Durban, they were still "no closer to the …
Event5 Children Murdered in SADF Umtata Raid on Alleged APLA Arms Storage Facility
… unjustified and inexcusable". The Truth and Reconciliation Commission found that the killings were a gross violation of … Truth and Reconciliation Commission…
EventReported arrest of London bomb mastermind, Rashid Aswat
… a British national had been arrested and that their high commission was trying to gain access to the man. There seems …
EventTRC gathers evidence against Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
… Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) began public hearings, which focused on …
EventSA judge jails former state assassin Eugene de Kock for more than 200 years
… murders were brought before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). De Kock's testimonies were heard here, …
EventFormer Minister of Defence and others are charged with murder
… apartheid era leaders until the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) would begin its work. After a seven month …