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Death of a lion of the law, Arthur Chaskalson by Rebecca Davis, 3 December 2012
… During Apartheid, a black man employed continuously for 10 years at the same urban location could claim that place as … contracts for employment, so the…
EventThembisile Chris Hani is killed
… On 10 April 1993, Thembisile Chris Hani was shot and killed as …
ArticleKing Kong the Musical 1959 -1961
… people had to be turned away as the show was sold out by 10 February. By early April, 37 performances had been made to …
ArticleThe Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
… Assembly and in the Senate. It was signed into law on 10 December 1996. The objective in this process was to ensure …
ArticleThe People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN)
… Africa and Angola, which took place in 1981. An estimated 10,000 guerrillas lost their lives and SWAPO was reduced to …
ArticleHerero Revolt 1904-1907
… had claimed between 65,000-80,000 Herero lives and around 10,000 Nama lives, almost completely annihilating both …
ArticleLand, Labour and Apartheid
… and Land Act increased the amount of land to just over 10% of South Africa. Labour During the same period the …
ArticleThe South African general elections: 1994
… leadership of Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi won 2 058 294 (10%) of the national votes, Freedom Front (FF) under the …
ArticleNobel Prizes and South African Laureates
… this work. It highlights our best and brightest. What do 10 December 1961 , 1984 and 1993 have in common? 1961 - …
ArticleThe Influenza epidemic
… 1918, South Africa had a well developed railway network of 10 000 miles, making it easier for the epidemic to penetrate …
ArticleFreedom Charter timeline 1948-1961
… and put on trial under the Suppression of Communism Act 10 November, Armed police disrupt a prayer meeting organised …
Document 22 - CODESA I - Declaration of Intent
… It is alarming to see a rollover of R14,5 billion, over 10% of last years planned expenditure of R141 Billion … gross fixed investment. He states this has…
A brief history on South African prisons and prisoners
… in the prison, with the average complement being about 10. For this reason, the remaining cells were used for … 1939-1959 and (v) use as an apartheid prison,…
ArticleCOVID-19 Timeline 2019-2020
… who had travelled to Italy as a part of a group of 10 people. 6 March- As global Covid-19 cases hit 100,000 … making it clear when those released would…
PlaceSimons Town School, Cape Town
… in their last three years of secondary schooling (Grades 10 to 12), the Lawhill Maritime Centre at Simon’s Town School … in their last three years of…
EventAfrikaner women march to the union buildings in protest of SA's involvement in WW2
… About 10 000 Afrikaner women, led by Mrs H.C. Steyn, wife of former …
ArticleGrade 11 - What were the consequences when pseudo-scientific ideas of Race became integral to government policies and legislation in the 19th and 20th centuries?
… fired and prohibited from working in civil services. In 1935 the Nazi government passed Nuremburg laws which banned …
Biennale Dak’Art 2018 : Open Call for Submissions - Deadline: 31 Jul 2017
… the President of the Republic of Senegal to the value of 10 millions CFA francs. Also see the Biennale Dak'Art 2018 …
'The timing of his resignation is suspect' - Communications Minister on ex SABC CEO (TMG Digital), 28 June 2016
… be covered as scheduled‚" she asserted. The SABC has had 10 CEOs‚ including those who served in an acting capacity‚ …
Where is Jacob Zuma’s rape accuser? by Noni Mokati (IOL News), 7 May 2016, Johannesburg
… don’t use me as an excuse to rape.” It was on May 8, 2006 (10 years ago on Sunday) that the nation was divided between …
PlaceAmaLinde, West of King Williams Town
Xhosa name for the Debe Hollows of Kommetjie Flats, 19 km West of King William's Town. This was the scene, of the Battle of Amalinda between Gaika and Ndlambe,…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.2 No.1 March 1979
… Ingoapele Madingoane (Klipspruit), black trial, an extract 10 Mbakasima Group (Evaton/Sebokeng)/ A story by Mandla …
PlaceJosephine Mill, Boundary Road, Newlands
It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 15 December 1978. Newlands in Cape Town is home to the Josephine Mill which was built in 1840…
PlaceDistrict Six Museum
The District Six foundation was established in 1989, and in 1994, the District Six Museum came into being. This museum was established to commemorate and…
PlaceBophuthatswana, was Previously a Homeland
… when the country was reincorporated into South Africa. On 10 February 1988 Rocky Malabane-Metsing became the President …
PlaceDie Nederlandse Reherformrde Kerk (Paul Kruger Church) Pretoria
… The corner stone of the church was laid by Paul Kruger on 10 October 1896 during which a lead tube, with information …
EventBishop Desmond Tutu is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo
… Nobel Peace Prize. The award ceremony was held in Oslo on 10 December 1984 and was delayed for twenty minutes because …
EventThe First Draft of the Constitution is published
… Constitution into law in Sharpeville, in Vereeniging, on 10 December 1996, which is international Human Rights Day. …
ANC National Executive Committee by ANC, December, 2012, 53rd ANC Annual Conference, Mangaung
… 7. Bapela, Obed 8. Bhengu, Nozabelo Ruth 9. Brown, Lynne 10. Capa-Langa, Zoleka Rosemary 11. Cele, Bhekokwakhe …
PlaceThe Free State National Botanical Gardens, Bloemfontein
… of the Farm Brandkop and the Farm Winter Valley, about 10 km from the main Post Office. The last-named site was the …