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ArticleThe South African Coloured People’s Organisation (SACPO)
… Party (LP) joined forces to defeat the SAP in the 1924 general election . In pursuit of that goal, they managed to … exemption from restrictions that…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… Indian Congress (TIC) leadership and the Indian Agent-General, Sir Benegal Rama Rau, to unite the Indian political … with the Lawrence Committee is ratified…
PlaceThesen Island
It was to this island that much of the timber harvested from the Knysna Forest came and it was shipped off again to Cape Town and points East to feed the Cape…
BiographyWilfrid Edward Cooper
… was detained on 10 December under Section 22 of the General Laws Amendment Act . Five days later, he was dead …
ArticlePixley ka Isaka Seme Timeline 1881-1951
… is established by Seme. 1930 Seme is elected President-General of the ANC at its annual congress replacing Josiah … May, Seme delivers his presidential…
ArticleThe 52nd ANC National Conference - Polokwane 2007
… was promoted from his former position of Secretary General to Deputy President with 2 346 votes, defeating his … Mbete as National Chairperson, Gwede…
ArticleWorld War I Timeline 1916
… 4 June On the Eastern front, four Russian armies under General Alexei Brusilov launch an offensive along a 300 mile … Marshall Paul von Hindenburg as Germany…
ArticleThe ANC’s MK Special Ops Unit Material - Yunus Carrim Collection - 6 November 2025
… So, some of these documents appear under “Special Ops in general”. Others appear under more than one specific … material is traced, this will also be…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… was resolved to contest one or more constituencies in the general election. Trade unionism Comrade ES Sachs, reporting … lines of the CPGB rules. Party…
Address at the AGM of the SADC Electoral Commissions Forum Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania 27 September, 1999
… features as would be relevant to the specific architecture of the democratic system we seek to construct in … fair elections must be an inherent component…
ArticleSouth Africa’s electoral history timeline 1910-2009
… 1910 First general election that followed the establishment of the Union … Only White males had the right to vote. 1915 Second general election in which the…
ArticleNokukhanya (Bhengu) Luthuli’s Life Timeline
… the Luthuli home 1952 Albert Luthuli elected as president-general of the ANC and stripped of his Chieftaincy 1961, …
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… and Barney Pityana as Secretary. 1970 July The first General Council (GC) of SASO is held in Natal. 1971 SASO … many people refer to as the adult wing of…
ArticleTreason Trial 1956 - 1961
… country be divided into electoral districts, and that a general election for representatives to the Congress of the … Chief Albert Luthuli; African National…
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
… and Barney Pityana as Secretary. 1970 July, The first General Council (GC) of SASO is held in Natal. 1971 SASO … many people refer to as the adult wing of…
ArticleSAHO Commemorates 40 Years since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue
… time. The project also encourages the engagement of the general public through social media and will operate under …
PlaceBalfour, near Johannesburg
Whilst Balfour made recent headlines when Jacob Zuma visited the town in the midst of service delivery protests from locals in the Siyathemba township, and his…
PlaceOld Biscuit Mill, Woodstock- Cape Town
… as a Mill. It wasn’t a particularly attractive piece of architecture, which made the development quite a bold …
PlaceCairo, Capital City of Egypt
… when approaching the city. With its Ottoman-influenced architecture, the mosque resembles the Blue Mosque of …
ArticleThe South African Strategic Defence Procurement Package known as “The Arms Deal”
… Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) and the auditor-general report in 2000 concerning the possibility of … comprising the public protector, Selby Baqwa, the…
ArticleAll African Convention, 1958
… AB Xuma became Vice-President, H Selby Msimang became General Secretary and JS Moroka became Treasurer. Other …
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… in Kimberley. After a brief stay with the Surveyor-General of Natal, Dr. P. C. Sutherland, in Pietermaritzburg, … Grey Act with the following words: ‘There…
PlaceStellenbosch, Western Cape
… surviving examples of Cape Dutch, Georgian and Victorian Architecture in the Cape. 'Dorp'-(Afrikaans meaning town) … built in 1852 and is an example of the…
PlaceJohannesburg Art Gallery
… South Africa to work as a clerk in the diamond fields. Architecture and Design The building was designed with a …
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 3: An ancient African society: Egypt
… the same text, which appeared to be a decree from the general council of Egyptian priests issued in 196 B.C and … from and were influenced by Egyptian…
ArticleThe Cape Malay
… This belief was held by Davis at the time when the general Muslim populace sympathised and supported the … with the rhythmic chanting, the incense and the…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… The ANC deputation comprising of Dr A.B. Xuma, President General, S.P. Matseke and Selope Thema , who was later … report on conditions at mines to the…
Industrial and Commercial Workers Union
… when African labour leader, H Selby Msimang convened a general meeting in Bloemfontein, with the blessing of the …
ArticleRand Rebellion 1922
… Party, W H Andrews , known as 'Comrade Bill', urged a general strike. In the meanwhile, a group of revolutionaries … and coloured men 'as though they were on…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Youth League (ANCYL)
… , were among ANC students who were in Moscow. There was a general feeling that ASA students were different from … was appointed as president of SAYCO and…