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BiographyWilfrid Edward Cooper
… was detained on 10 December under Section 22 of the General Laws Amendment Act . Five days later, he was dead …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 …
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, …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
PlaceJohannesburg Art Gallery
… South Africa to work as a clerk in the diamond fields. Architecture and Design The building was designed with a …
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 …
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…
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…
Post-detention weapons
… Riotous Assemblies Act 2. Suppression of Communism Act 3. General Law Amendment Act 4. Internal Security Act 5. Listing … Assemblies Act of 1930, in a…
Industrial and Commercial Workers Union
… when African labour leader, H Selby Msimang convened a general meeting in Bloemfontein, with the blessing of the …
ArticleThe National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU)
… industries. NACTU was founded in 1986 and the current general-secretary is Cunningham Ngcukan. Joseph Maqhekeni was … Inqubela Phambili Trade Union (ITU)…
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
… an active part in ANC affairs, Tambo becomes the Secretary General of the organisation 1954 Receives restriction orders … two countries. 8 October, Addresses…