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Afrikaner Newspapers and the newspaper industry from 1830
… the country left the Commonwealth and became a republic in 1961. Die Volksblad Het Volksblad was a transformation of … the themes of anti-imperialism and…
PlaceAhrens, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… Railway Siding 16 km west of Greytown, on the route to Kranskop. It was … the next 5 Years. This will increase Exports output from 12,500 to 25,000…
An interview with Dorothy Molefi: Hector was ‘always smiling’
… struggle for freedom. Her child was Hector Pieterson. As a 12-year-old victim of the 1976 Soweto Uprising, Hector …
ArticleThe South African general elections: Introduction
… The Act, which served as the Union's constitution until 1961, created a parliamentary government along the lines of …
ArticleSummary: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… substantial tolls and taxes, further enriching the state. 12 Mansa Musa (r. 1312-1337) Of all the rulers of Mali, none … of the medieval period in real-terms…
ArticleDurban Timeline 1497-1990
… presumably in the company of newfound families. 1686 16 February, The Dutch East India Company ship Stavemisse was … a British Colony. This was ratified by a…
EventFormer Kenyan President, Jomo Kenyatta, dies
… trial, he was imprisoned until 1959 and detained until 1961. Kenyatta became Prime Minister in 1963 and the … - A Leader of Black Africa (1952) The Age …
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… DDT Jabavu as president and Xuma as vice-president. 1936 12-14 February: The government summons Xuma to join the … Party of South Africa ’s newspaper…
South Africa Communists Speak Documents from the history of the South African Communist Party 1915 - 1980
… editorial in The International, March 23, 1971. Document 12: Editorial 'The Great Events in Russia', published in The International, November 16, 1917…
Indian South Africans timeline 2000s
… Indian South Africans Timeline: 2000 2008 16 November, Billy Nair is given a given a state funeral in … to the esteem he was held in as a fighter for…
A growing urban African population
… (later Western Coloured Township). In 1928 there were 12 000 people living in the three townships. By 1931, the … taking in tenants intensified. It was not…
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
Freedom Day on 27 April is an annual celebration of South Africa's first non-racial democratic elections of 1994. It is significant because it marks the end of…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… Reminiscent of the Military-Industrial Complex (coined in 1961 in by President Dwight Eisenhower), Meyer Weinberg … industrial goods, American industries…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Essay Questions
… included building bridges, schools and roads. [12] To some extent, the Great Deal built a platform for … War stimulated more economic growth than the New…
Article2014 South African platinum strike: longest wage strike in South Africa
… The South African mining industry shed 20,000 jobs in the 12 months leading to June 2013, and that trend was set to … over four years to meet the R12 500…
South Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, VolumeTwo 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew - Bibliographical note and further reading
… in the Western Cape 1943-1963 " , Social Dynamics, 12, 1, 1-14. Barrell, Howard (1990), The ANC's Armed … and Places, Johannesburg: Kayor. Sachs, Bernard (…
ArchiveCHAPTER TWO: Class, Consiousness and Organisation inthe Political Development of Indian South Africans, 1860 - 1979 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
ArchiveThe Final Prize by Norman Levy
… Chapter 11 The Final Prize: A Charge of Treason - Chapter 12 The Final Prize: Transition to Armed Struggle - Chapter 13 … Branch - Chapter 15 The Final Prize…
Archive“A Black Rather Well-Known South African Recently Arrived in London”: Critical Responses to Todd Matshikiza’s Chocolates for My Wife
… In Todd Matshikiza’s autobiography, Chocolates for My Wife (1961), which describes the exiled South African writer and … of being a Special Branch policeman …
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew
… 2 - Letter from the Cape Labour Party to James Ramsay, 12 August 1908 Document 3 - Letter from F. A. W. Lucas to … Street. District 6, Cape Town, 18 January…
BiographyDr Kwame Nkrumah
… in 1951, eventually resulting in Nkrumah’s release on 12 February that year. As Nkrumah stepped into institutional … YEARS IN AMERICA” The Black Scholar, vol…
BiographyKing Sekhukhune
… an important one. Sekhukhune versus the British On April 12, 1877, Sir Theophilus Shepstone annexed the Transvaal on …
BiographyGuy Tillim
… and Sculpture Park, Massachusetts, USA 2007 Documenta 12, Kassel, Germany Children in Conflict, Wolverhampton Art …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1920 - 1929
… shaping his political and cultural outlook. 1925 November 16, A South African Indian Congress deputation meets Dr DF … intervene on their behalf. 1926…
EventHerero people of South West Africa, now Namibia, begin uprising
… All preparations for the revolt were kept secret. On 12 January, several hundred mounted Herero invaded Okahandja. … They reached their destination on 9…
Pretoria the Segregated city
… Laudium Established in 1960, Laudium, which is situated 12 km south-west of Church square, was set aside as the new … the State passed the Natives Urban…
ArticleSoweto Students’ Representative Council (SSRC)
… Before the June 16 student uprising, the Soweto Students' Representative … and came to be known as the famous Soweto Revolt of June 16. The SSRC had…
Article1967 Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967
… this nature was the General Law Amendment Act, No. 39 of 1961. An amendment to the Criminal Procedure Act, this law allowed for 12 day detention without…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… school students join the South African Students Movement 12 May, Saso holds formation school at Federal Theological … collude with security police who…
ArticleRivonia Trial 1963 - 1964
… defiance of these laws was justified. The trial ended on 12 June 1964, with the court sentencing eight of the … (MK) or the ‘Spear of the Nation’, which was…