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ArticleSummary: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… and helped stabilise the gold price across the region. 11 As trade expanded, multiple forms of currency were … Vol. 1 . Chicago: University of Chicago Press…
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… Parliament Bill. The Bill was passed by a vote of 168 to 11. June, The Communist Party newspaper Umsebenzi (The … Western Province in Cape Town to discuss…
PlaceMasorini
In the shock waves following the rise of the Zulu kingdom early in the 19th Century, Masorini ended as a settlement. This site is situated some 11km from the…
EventTwo actors, Athol Fugard and Zakes Mokae arrive in Cape Town to stage a play on the 'Colour-bar'
… On 11 February 1962, two actors, Athol Fugard, 29, from Port …
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.
… of National Unity and Reconciliation Act, (TRC Act) 1995. Among other things, the TRC Act created the political … the Promotion of National Unity and…
ArticleThe co-optation of the African National Congress: South Africa’s original ‘State Capture’, Sampie Terreblanche
… permanently in a systemic condition of abject poverty. On 11 February 1990, the day of Nelson Mandela’s release from …
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament, 1983-1984
… was a reform imposed from above, and existed for about 11 years, in a manner many characterised as farcical. It was …
Growing social unrest: Community mobilisation, strikes and student protests in the Western Cape in the 1980s
… Cape launched a boycott of Fattis and Monis products on 11 May. Their campaign was joined by people nationally and …
ArticleSlave Resistance
… including Louis of Mauritius and James Hooper. Another 11 were sentenced to death as well, for 'active …
ArticleNUSAS Wages Commission Timeline 1971-1973
… 1971 11 March, A resolution is passed at a student body meeting …
ArticleSouth Africa’s Diverse Culture Artistic and Linguistic Heritage
… 'Rainbow Nation', a title that captures its diversity and 11 official languages. September is since 1994 officially …
10 YEARS PROJECT
… 'Self-determination of the African peoples' was adopted by 11 votes to 4. Next a new PARTY CONSTITUTION was adopted, …
ArticleIndian Indentured Labour in Natal 1860-1911
… that the wages for the first year was to be 10 shillings, 11 shillings for the second year and 12 shillings for the …
ArticleThe History of Separate Development in South Africa
… and higher education was separated. During Apartheid, 11 universities in South Africa served mainly white students. …
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… by the “fragmentation of electricity production”. [11] In the 1920s, electricity “shifted to the national … to Eskom”, pp.53-54. [10] Jaglin and Dubresson,…
Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner
… had given up brewing or had left the location (The Star, 11.1.1939) In June 1940 some 20 separate raids on Marabastad … (1924-31) 67,4% (SAIRR, 'The Urban…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF SOLIDARITY WITH THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE Pretoria, 4 December 1997
… that this noble ideal is realised. As early as February 1995, our government formalised its relations with the State …
PlaceKumalosville, Kwa Zulu Natal
… which, in recent times, 91 were in African ownership and 11 in the hands of Non-Africans. …
PlaceKenhardt
… in 1929. The pan is estimated to be 57 kilometers long and 11 kilometers wide. He was however unsuccessful in his …
PlaceVaalkop National Park, North West
Vaalkop is known as: "an Anglers Dream", it is situated 54 km North of Britz, near Beestekraal and North-East of Rustenburg, in typical 'broken Bushveld…
PlacePilgrims Rest
… working around 4000 claims! During the Second Boer War (11 October 1899 - 31 May 1902) the Town of Pilgrim’s Rest was …
Address by ANC Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa at Freedom Charter Forum, 29 September 2015, Pietermaritzburg City Hall
… national movement. As Ismail Vadi notes in his 1995 history of the Freedom Charter: "The campaign for the …
Address to the Opening of South Africa Day CEO Conference, London (via video link-up), 21 November 2002
… services, where our expenditure is increasing by about 11 percent per year for the three year period, and in the … has improved by over 4 percent per annum…
Say It out Loud - The Coloured People and the Franchise, 1906
… give to the word in the Treaty of 1902 should be accepted. 11 In the Cape Colony, special definitions are given to the … to include the Cape Coloured…
PlaceShangana Cultural Village
… Shangana people who speak isiTsonga, one of the official 11 languages in South Africa. The Village, which was built by … Shangana people who speak isiTsonga,…
EventIconic musician, John Lennon, was shot dead outside his New York apartment
… At approximately 11:00 PM, John Lennon was shot 4 times in the back as he …
PlaceIsandlwana Battlefield Site, Nqutu
… running along the East coast. Umzinyathi is one of the 11 District Municipalities, of KwaZulu-Natal Province. The …
PlaceVhembe District Municipality
Vhembe District Municipality is a second-order administrative division and is located in, South Africa, with a population of 1 240 035 habitants. The estimate…
EventDurban Declaration is published denouncing Thabo Mbeki's AIDS denialism
… by people with doctorate level qualifications including 11 Nobel Laureates. Despite the document's strong support for …
BiographyGeorge Gangen Ponnen
… Government Aided Indian School. Here, he started in Std. 11 and continued to complete Std IV in 1928. At this time, …