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ArticleKenyan Timeline
… to begin economic reforms in Kenya. 1994 January 20 – Oginga Odinga dies. The opposition parties form a new … of $5 billion in structural adjustment credit…
PlaceKlerksdorp- Matlosana Local Municipality
The City in Matlosana Local Municipality; (previously the City Council of Klerksdorp) is a Category B Municipality situated within the Dr Kenneth Kaunda…
PlaceSlangkop Lighthouse, Kommetjie- Cape Town
The Slangkop Point Lighthouse in Kommetjie has a long history dating back to 1914 when it was scheduled to be completed. When World War 1 broke out, the…
Following the January meeting of health ministers in London, a decision is taken that December 1 become World Aids Day
The World Summit of Ministers of Health on Programmes for AIDS Prevention concluded in London with representatives from 140 national governments. The…
PlaceEdenburg, near Bloemfontein
Edenburg is situated 83km South-West of Bloemfontein. This typical Transgariep Town, nestled in the golden prairies alongside the Country's busiest National…
Indian education in Natal
… which was attended by both Natives and Indians. 1867 20 September, Lieutenant Governor Keate in Despatch Number 47 … schools. 1902 According to the Colonial…
The ANC Women’s League in the Struggle for Women’s Rights in South Africa by Meghan Knapp
… Winnie was ‘ charged with the kidnapping and murder of 14 year old Stompie Seipei. Stompie was believed to be a … out. ‘ Out of 27 ministers, nine are women,…
“Message to Those Staying At Home”: Joint Statement by Dr G. M. Naicker and Chief Albert J. Luthuli, April 1958
… of the general election, including the stay-at-home, April 14-16, 1958. From leaflet issued by the Protest Week …
EventJosiah Gumede is succeeded by Pixley ka Isaka Seme as ANC president
… succeeded Gumede as president general, by a vote of 39 to 14. This ended Gumede's role as prominent figure in South …
EventThe father of South African Jazz Hugh Masekela dies
… to sing and play the piano at a young age. At the age of 14 after seeing a film of a ‘young man with a horn’, he began …
28. The Dealer’s Licences Act is an attempt to weed out smaller traders
… in either of the above places, and in order to meet the extra expenses required owing to the arrival of his family, … known the applicant for a great number…
28. The Dealers’ Licenses Act is an attempt to weed out small traders
… in either of the above places, and in order to meet the extra expenses required owing to the arrival of his family, … known the applicant for a great number…
ArticleNUSAS Wages Commission Timeline 1971-1973
… in July. As a result, 2000 workers strike in Durban and 20 are dismissed. Concerned that Cape Town workers would face …
ArticleEuropean trading systems in the Middle Ages - fourteenth to sixteenth centuries
… ‘trek gees’ which the Trek Boers referred to? (1) Total: 20 Genadendal: the first mission station in southern Africa … She was born in England but moved to…
The Legal Veneer
… for the holding of a person for a short period of up to 14 days. It has been extensively used when and where no State … • Attendance at gatherings can be…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 4 Essay Questions and Answers
… interviewed Jantshika Nongila, the son of Shaka’s spy. [14] The following extract comes from original documents … him as a threat to their colonial influence…
EventVan Zyl Slabbert is elected as the leader of the PFP
… served as the leader of the PFP for 12 years. He died on 14 May 2010 at his home in Johannesburg after battling with a …
EventThe founding member of United Democratic Front and struggle activist Johnny Issel dies
… Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town . Issel was born on 14 August 1946 in the wine growing area in Worcester and …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of his acceptance of an honorary doctorate of the University of Stellenbosch Stellenbosch, 25 October 1996
… The poem, in the form of a letter to Afrikanerdom, dates from the dark years of Apartheid: net die hoop dan, …
ArticleSouth Africa in the 1970s
… which spread to other industrial centres in the country 14 On 11 September 1973, Mine workers at Western Deep … a week and some men worked for the company…
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… I believe that her example will not go in vain ." July 14 , To commemorate her memory, the Indian community in South … the University of Fort Hare for a BSc…
ArticleCuba and the struggle for democracy in South Africa
… Savimbi’s capital. A2. The Zulu Column Eyes Luanda On 14 October the ‘Zulu column’ – a 4,000-strong force of … they took over the towns of Pereira de Eca and…
PlaceDal Josafat, Paarl
The name is of biblical origin, also spelled: "Dal Josafat or Dal Josaphat". Dal Josafat has an interesting and varied selection of Buildings dating from…
PlacePrestwich Memorial and Garden
During excavations for a new residential block in Cape Town in 2003, old bones were uncovered! These were decided to be unmarked graves of slaves, dating from…
PlaceWagenaer's Reservoir, Sanlam Golden Acre-Cape Town
… major public transport systems. This ancient aqueduct dates back to the 1600's. This ancient structure was …
PlaceHermanus
… Mountains which form an imposing backdrop to the Town. The 14 km of unique cliff walks recently incorporated into the … learning pitman’s shorthand, Soon, Mr…
PlaceAnton Smit's Sculpture Park, Bronkhorstspruit
… Germany (1994), the SA Embassy in Bonn (1998), Amsterdam (2004) and Cologne (2014). In 2003 Smit opened his own … Germany (1994), the SA Embassy in Bonn …
PlaceLanseria International Airport, Roodepoort
… about 160 000 passengers passed through it’s Terminal. In 2004 both runways and taxiways were lengthened and widened to …
PlaceNamaqua National Park
… . 2003 Land consolidation reaches 720 square kilometres! 2004 work begins on proposed corridor to coast. In 2005 land …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of Women’’s Day: Ga-Motlatla, Ditsobotla Local Municipality, North-West Province, 9 August 2008
… enshrined in our Constitution. As we commemorate this day, 14 years into a society based on the principles of equality … of bringing about an equal society…