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PlaceDutch Reformed Mission Institute, Cape Town
… church, the oldest in the district, is a landmark in the history of mission work in South Africa. It is still used by …
Turning Points Books 1-6
… STE Publishers , and simultaneously published on the SA History Online website. Please be aware that because these …
EventZola Budd of SA and Mary Decker of the USA collide accidentally during the 3000m in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
… is regarded as one of the biggest upsets in Olympics history. …
EventAhmad Mahir Pasha, the Egyptian Prime Minister, is assassinated
… Mahir, was one of the most important figures in the early history of the Wafd party in Egypt. The Wafd party came to … Boddy-Evans, A., ‘This Day in History…
EventThe Bantu Labour Regulations Amendment Bill becomes operative
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventHarold Strachan is served with restriction order
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventCosatu calls for three days national protest against the Labour Relations Amendment Bill (LRA)
… (5 - 7 June) up to that time in South African labour history and exceeded all expectations. On the first day, …
EventSouth Africa’s new constitution is approved
… on 8 May 1996 was one of the turning points in the history of the struggle for democracy in South Africa. The … E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern…
EventAlbert Einstein introduces his theory of relativity
… leading German physics journal. These are the papers that history has come to call the Annus Mirabilis Papers. In one …
EventTranskei Constitution Act No 48 commences
… 1963 the Transkei Constitution Act No 48 commenced. The history of this Act could be traced back to April 1961 when … (Accessed: 25 April 2013)| South…
ArchiveThe philosophy tenets and traditions of NEUM
… has been convened at the most crucial moment in the history of the oppressed of South Africa. The paper further …
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom commissioned by The Department of Education
… "The most talked-about turning point in South African history is the 1994 transfer of political power from the …
ArticleHermanus Loots aka James Stuart Timeline
… (Date accessed 02.04.2016). ↵ [viii] Anon. South African History Online, ‘Delegation and dialogue between ANC and …
Conquest: 1600s-1800s
… the VOC (Dutch East India Company) altered the course of history in the Cape Colony. The first was to release a group …
Activity: The first farmers in Southern Africa
… ://e-classroom.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/EngGr5T2-SS-History-Learner-Book.pdf Activity: Social, political and …
Political deaths in police custody 1984 - 1989
… indicated violence involved in death and family denied any history of epilepsy. Late 84/early 85 Korotsoane, Tatlheho …
ArticlePan-Africanism
… career, Du Bois was an advocate for the study of African history and culture. In the early twentieth century, he was …
ArticleCommemoration, remembering and memorialising June 16 Soweto uprising
… been remembered, commemorated, and memorialised as public history. There have been different ways and forms through …
KwaMsiza - A Ndebele village: References/Bibliography
… of North Ndebele Identity, 1957-1986 . Johannesburg: History Workshop, University of the Witwatersrand. LOUBSER, …
ArticleThe Basotho
… his people the Suthu, Basotho or Basuto? In cultures where history and tradition are orally transferred from generation …
ArticleSignificance of the Congress of the People and the Freedom Charter
… it attempted to do what had never been done before in the history of South Africa – it allowed ordinary people, …
ArchiveHow colonial violence came home: the ugly truth of the first world war by Pankaj Mishra (The Guardian), 10 November 2018
… 21 million wounded, the war was the bloodiest in European history until that second conflagration on the continent … one predominant but highly ideological…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 3: An ancient African society: Egypt
… of Egyptian civilization, that we cannot separate the history of Egypt from its geography and other natural … Map of the Nile River Image source Since before…
Introduction
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … on behalf of the S.A.I.C.: ‘ . . . from first to last [the…
Introduction
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … the A.N.C. was banned. 'We are at a turning-point in the…
ArchiveGarment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… go the credit for building the only trade union in the history of South Africa whose members enjoy a 40-hour week. … Union Movement- Historical Background…
PlaceGrey Street now Yusuf Dadoo Street, Durban-City Centre
… Writer. The Grey Street area is a prominent part of Indian history in Durban , and included important political sites … like Red Square. The area also has a…
BiographyDr Alfred Bitini Xuma
… results in the exams ”” he passed in English and American history, but failed the mathematics test – Xuma was admitted … Matthews , Bram Fischer , and…
EventJody Scheckter
… for being the cause of one of the biggest accidents in the history of Formula One.[iv] End Notes [i] Jody Scheckter: …
EventMiriam Makeba returns to South Africa
… This Day in History: 10 June 1990 Miriam Makeba returned to South Africa …