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ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… entering a factory, African location, hostel or village. 8-10 July, The Malmesbury Convention of Coloured Leaders is … meet with Chief Albert Luthuli who was…
ArticleList of people banned under Apartheid
… James Act No. 44 of 1950 Sec. 9 (1) 1 Nov. 1976 31/10/1981 Restricted to Durban. Honours graduate of the … of an organisation associated with UMSA; sentenced…
ArticleCOVID-19: The Whens and Whats of the Deadly Virus
… was called “Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome” (SARS). [10] The first case of SARS was reported in Guangdong, a … was called the “Middle East Respiratory…
History of Muslims in South Africa: Bibliography by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… 1974. 8. The Mosques of Bo-Kaap, p 40. 9. ibid, p 39. 10. Boeseken, A J, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape … [UNISA], D Litt et Phil dissertation …
20 Years of Democracy - Profiles of the Presidents
… South Africa’s advent to democracy was ushered through the 1993 Interim Constitution, drawn up through negotiations …
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The African Peoples Organisation and the Teachers League of South Africa
… being subjects of the glorious British Empire’ (Adhikari: 1993: 48). << Previous Next >> …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Joint Sitting of Parliament to Report on the Processing of Some Presidential Pardons: Cape Town, 21 November 2007.
… shall be a date after 8 October 1990 and before 6 December 1993 ”¦ providing for the mechanisms, criteria and … we all agreed to an extension of the cut-off…
BiographyMoosa “Mosie” Moolla
… in March 1961, after being on trial for five years. On 10 May 1963 Mosie was amongst the first to be detained under …
PlaceBophuthatswana, was Previously a Homeland
… the rule of South Africa was turned down in 1986. In 1993 the country's population was 2 489 347. It was estimated … when the country was reincorporated into…
ArticleThe Namibian struggle for independence – 1966 – 1990 – a historical background
… their Russian advisors were destroyed. Approximately 10,000 guerrillas were killed with a loss of around 800 South … siege was abandoned in 1988 and the…
EventThe first radio licence in SA is issued to Dr J. van Rensburg of Carnarvon
… started a similar service in Cape Town, on September 15, 1924. The Durban organization began broadcasting on December 10, 1924. Financial support came from…
Article1946 Indian Passive Resistance Timeline
… organisation founded by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in l894 10 November 1939 Minutes of the DCC reflect the attitude of … its members, the Lawrence Committee…
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… : Ravan, 1975: p.24-33. BB 276 (DOCNO: 30271) (CAT: 10) 4. Gwala, Mafika Pascal. 'Tracing the steps.' (SUBJECTS: … The eye of the needle / R Turner] Reality…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1900-1909
… and their registration. Arms and Ammunition Act, Act No 10 of 1907 (Transvaal), prohibits the issue of arms and … The Transvaal Immigration Restriction Act,…
BiographyKing Mzilikazi
… to move much further north. His people, now numbering some 15,000, streamed out of the Marico valley, and after crossing …
BiographyReggie Vandeyar
… Reggie Vandeyar was born into a poor family on 15 July 1931 in Newclare. His father was originally from …
Launch of the ANC Volunteer Corps and Visit of the President, 19 June 2013
The President of the African National Congress Comrade President Zuma will be visiting Upington as part of the launch of the Luthuli Volunteer Corps on the…
ArticleJune 16 Soweto Youth Uprising timeline: 1976-1986
… be detained. She is released and banned again. 1976 - 1979 15 November - 15 June, 110 bombings by insurgents occurred. … Workers Unions of South Africa was…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… at Athlone Athletic Park on 8 July , with a crowd of about 10 to 12 thousand people. Speakers include Gatsha Buthelezi, … in Soweto by between 150,000 and…
PlaceOlivedale , Randburg
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 10 February 1989. The Township of Olivedale - part of … to attract birds to the Area. Margaret…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Bibliography
… address at the University of the Witwatersrand, 25 August 1993. Brink, Elsabe. Man-made Women: Gender, Class and the … in South Africa . Craighall, Ad Donker…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1980-1989
… a prolonged boycott of schools, beginning at Hanover Park. 10 March, At the Black Sash congress at the SA Institute of … The launch is followed by a public…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1990s
… (COSATU) meet the external hiearchy of the ANC in Lusaka. 15 January, Accedes to the Montreal Protocol on Substances … there together with 177 from the UK…
ArticleThe Roots of Apartheid in the Construction of Buchuberg Dam
… amount of acres irrigated from 28 000 to 14 000 acres. [10] Therefore, in May 1929 the Buchuberg Dam Irrigation … [14] Children were also later employed to…
ArticleIndian Indentured Labour in Natal 1860-1911
… understood that the wages for the first year was to be 10 shillings, 11 shillings for the second year and 12 … into the Colony. Amongst other laws, Laws 13,…
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BiographyB J Vorster [John Vorster]
… we Sizwe (MK). Vorster announced radical measures on 15 February 1962 to bolster the security of the white South … September 1978, and was inaugurated as…
ArticleWomen, employment and the changing economic scene, 1920s
… rights as well as equal rights for women (Walker 1991:14-15). The clothing industry became an important area of … townspeople squared up against the militant…
EventThe first successful non-direct blood transfusion is carried out
… first fully-documented human blood transfusion occurred on 15 June 1667, administered by Dr. Jean-Baptiste Denis. A … of France, Denis transfused the blood…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… The launch is followed by a public rally of approximately 10 000 people. 19 September, Dr. Yusuf Dadoo dies in England … Parliament . 24 November, Carl…
ArticleVlakplaas and the History of Apartheid's Death Squad
… commit murder and other crimes against their own people [10] . Askaris were useful for Vlakplaas, because it was … obtained through interrogation needed to…