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ArticleDurban Timeline 1497-1990
… Salisbury Island, a small land outcrop in the bay. 1824 10 May, A small advance party under Henry Fynn arrived at … whom they planned to integrate into their…
ArticleUnited Nations and Apartheid Timeline 1946-1994
… the Ad Hoc Political Committee. The vote was 42 to 8, with 10 abstentions. Those voting in favour of the South African … with Article 6 of the Charter. The…
June 17
… destroyed. This amounted to 21 offices being burnt down, 10 being plundered, 3 schools burnt as well as unknown …
ArticleKingdoms of southern Africa: Great Zimbabwe
… At its largest Great Zimbabwe had a population of between 10 000 and 20 000 people. Most of them lived far away from …
ArticleNational and Provincial Elections - 2024 - South Africa
… new ministries, and appointed 16 new cabinet ministers, 10 of which are from outside his ANC. Of his new cabinet, the …
ArticleThe Women of Marikana
… the Premier in the North-West province, representatives of Chapter Nine bodies, prominent civil society leaders and … [online]. Available at www…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… South Africa:Signs loan agreement with Malawi. 1980 10 January, Security Police in Port Elizabeth, detain three … Cape, with violent disturbances recurring…
ArticleThe South African general elections: 1999
… number of valid votes was 15 977 142. The ANC obtained 10 601 330 votes, the DP obtained 1 527 337 votes, the IFP …
The National Anthem
… a proclamation in the Government Gazette No. 18341 (dated 10 October 1997), a shortened, combined version of "Nkosi …
European Revolutions 1750-1850
… than others. For example, the French Revolution lasted 10 years, after which France resumed some of the despotism …
Formation and launch of the UDF
… as Johannesburg, Bloemfontein, East London and Durban. On 10 October 1989 president F W de Klerk announced the …
ArticleKasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944
… January 31, All Satyagrahis are released. February 10, Voluntary registrations begin. Mir Alam Khan assaults … February 29, 3400 Asians register voluntarily…
ArticleA list of South African Shipwrecks
… the third ship with this name, was a mail steamer of 10 248 tons. It was built by the shipyard of Harland and … service on the East African route, via the…
ArticleThe Zulu kingdom and the colony of Natal
… of Zululand began after the ultimatum had expired on 10 January 1879. Instead of fragmenting the Zulu as Shepstone … beginning of the Anglo-Zulu war Many…
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 … Apartheid Death Squads, 1979–1994. Pen and…
ArticleThe 1st Johannesburg Biennale
… the “the blinkered hubris of the Africus enterprise” [10] , the Biennale sought to reinvigorate and open the … Transitional Metropolitan Council:…
ArticleBlack Consciousness and student revolt in the Cape
… from the university because of his involvement in BCM. On 10 July the university dropped its demand to force all … African townships such as Langa, Gugulethu…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Contextual Overview
… coup d'etat of the Provincial Government (Medvedev, 1979) [10] . His selling point of this overthrow was advancing that … Communism.” Slavic Review 45, no…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
… to the racial character of that discourse. In this chapter, we will pay special attention to the ideas of race … suffered from diseases such as syphilis and…
Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA)
… increased wages. In stark contrast, COSATU demanded a 10 percent wage hike. Merger with other unions In 2006, …
Bloemfontein - segregation in education
… expanded so that all White children between the ages of 10-16 years had to attend school for at least two years. Many …
CAPS Grade 5: Intermediate Phase History - Term 2
… How early African farmers lived in settled chiefdoms - 10 hours § Homesteads and villages Agriculture: crops and …
ArticleBantu education and the racist compartmentalizing of education
… of those who did teach were underqualified. In 1961, only 10 per cent of black teachers held a matriculation …
References and links: Learning from Leaders
… , (2014), ‘ Mahatma Gandhi Biography ’, (video file), 10 May, [online], Available at …
ArticleThe Battle - Andries Pretorius and his men advance
… scouts reported that a large AmaZulu force was advancing (10 000-20 000 Zulu warriors). The Zulu army was led by …
ArticleCradle of Humankind
The Fossil Hominid Sites of Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, Kromdraai, and EnvironsThe Sterkfontein Valley landscape is in both western Gauteng and the North West…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… receives its independence from Portugal after a protracted 10-year battle by Liberation Front of Mozambique (FRELIMO) … to death while the remaining six are…
ArticleThe Jacob Zuma Presidency - 2009 to 2017 (March)
… times vindictive support of Zuma against his prosecutors. [10] Zuma’s image continued to be widely celebrated following … as well as with security forces…
ArticleJune 16 Soweto Youth Uprising timeline: 1976-1986
… Workers Unions of South Africa was formed (MACWUSA). July, 10 000 Johannesburg municipal workers went on strike. 14 … Boycotts and demonstrations at schools…
Debating Lineages of Socialism in Africa Webinars
South African History Online, the Wits History Workshop, the Department of History at the University of the Free State, the Department of Development Studies…