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Vella Pillay
This is a short autobiography of Vella Pillay written for his 80th birthday party held on 18th October 2003 at Lauderdale House, Highgate, London. Vella…
EventNeil Aggett is buried in Johannesburg
… His labour organisation issued a call that on 11 February 1982, that on the day of his burial, all workers should stay … himself with a scarf; however, the…
EventAn inquest into the death in detention of the white trade union leader, Dr. Neil Aggett opens
… was greeted with astonishment and anger. On 05 February 1982, Aggett, Transvaal organiser of the Food and Canning … he was 28 years old. Aggett was buried on…
PlaceGriqualand East
… 3 901..... 910 6 222 1 562 Division of Matatiele ........ 18 411... 1 290 33 840 3 895 Division of Mount Ayliff ..... 12 025... 440 16 911 1 115 Division of…
ArticleCOVID-19: The Whens and Whats of the Deadly Virus
… in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. [12] It was found that the virus was most likely spread from … who had travelled to or from the Arabian…
BiographyHarry Heinz Schwarz
… Waiting on the dock for their arrival, Schwarz aged 12, witnessed a demonstration against the arrival of Jewish …
ArticleDistrict Six is Declared a ‘White Area’
… property was ‘White’-owned, 26% ‘Coloured’ owned and 18% was Indian owned [vii] - therefore P.W Botha’s 1966 …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
… Lindsay, Sir Kurma Reddi and G.S. Bajpai (Secretary). 12 January, The Second Round-table Conference between the … as representatives of the opposition South…
Documentary Photography and Awakening the International Community, 1976-1994
… David Goldblatt mixes all of these techniques in his 1982 book, In Boksburg . Goldblatt approached this … Liaison Committee of the Colgate-Palmolive Company…
ArchiveThe Participation of Women in African Litterature Pre and Post-Colonialism: The Life of Micere Githae Mugo by Caroline Gathogo
… department head in the Faculty of Arts between1973 and 1982. [7] In 1982 Micere Mugo became known as an activist. Kenya was under … is an internationally…
Statement submitted to the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid, on the occasion of the Day of Solidarity with South African Political Prisoners, 11 October 1979
… and sincerely than an ANC activist recently released after 12 years on Robben Island: "International pressure has helped … were held on Robben Island,…
EventLadybrand Four story told at the TRC
… of the Ladybrand Four. Their TRC hearing took place on 12 October 2000. They all admitted to abducting the four MK …
Resistance Photography and Mobilization of the Resistance, 1946-1976
… African photographers of the Royal Photographic Society. [12] The difference between the colonial photographers and … backing of Jim Bailey, Drum began…
America, Spanish conquest
… increased to nearly 80 000 per year. In total, about 11 or 12 million African slaves were taken to the Americas. The …
Chapter 2 - Jewish Trade Unions in Cape Town 1903-1907: A Socio-Historical Study
… together in the oppressive, stupefying atmosphere." 12 Many of those destitute artisans constituted the Jewish … such as M. Alexander, Buirski, Herman and…
ArchiveChimamanda Ngozi Adichie: A Reformist-Feminist by Charles Nwosu
… articles for the university journal, the Campus Lantern. [12] By 2003, she had completed her master’s degree from Johns … large eyes, and a generous mouth…
ArticleThabo Mbeki (1942 - ) Timeline
… Ma Mofokeng have their first-born child Linda. 1942 June 18, Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki is born in Idutywa district in the … party paid or sponsored by hotel…
List of Laws on Land Dispossession and Segregation
… 1855 The Transvaal government adopted Resolution 159 on 18 June 1855 which prohibited anybody who was not a burgher … in the new dispensation. Land…
Biography of Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana by Nick Mencia
… Township Jazz. Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana was born on July 18, 1938 in Port Elizabeth’s Walmer Township. He was born … the silencing of their voice by Apartheid…
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 3: The French Revolution
On 14 July 1789 hundreds of French city workers stormed the Bastille fortress in Paris. This marked the beginning of the French Revolution, which would last…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1920-1929
… in Sassoon Hospital on February 5, 1924. 1924 September 18, Gandhi: (Delhi). Twenty-one days' fast as a penance for …
ArticlePaul Kruger Timeline 1825-1904
… the president's illness, he acted as president. June 18, Paul Kruger visits the Basuto chief and concludes a peace … conservatives that wished to get rid of…
Hunter-gatherers and herders in Southern Africa Activity
… their cattle? 11. What work did the Khoikhoi women do? 12. What work did the Khoikhoi men do? 13. Why did the …
ArticleWomen’s Revolts in Natal: 1959
… formed a large percentage of this population (Walker, 1982). Few women actually had the legal permission to work … spend the last money they had in the…
PlaceMolenvliet House, Molenvliet Street, Mowbray
… historic Coornhoop farm in the 1600s, is to make way for a 12-unit residential development. The city council has …
EventUmkhonto We Sizwe, military wing of the ANC, claims responsibility for power station blast
… damage. MK claimed responsibility for this attack; for the 1982 attack on the Koeberg nuclear power plant, and the 1983 … Defense Force (SANDF). References:…
The State of Art in South Africa Conference
… by the Medu Arts Ensemble in Gaborone, Botswana in July 1982, would become that space in which exiled and Black …
ArticlePolokwane/Pietersburg Timeline 1835-1995
… in Rhodesia with the subsequent formation of Zimbabwe. 1982 The greater majority of South African voters approve the …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Essay Questions
… aid to socialist regimes in central and eastern Europe. [12] The success of Russian industrialisation and agricultural … [12] Morroe Berger. "How the Molotov…
ArticleFederation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU)
… Trade Unions (FFATU) disintegrated in the 1960's. It had 12 partners representing 45 000 workers. The organisation …