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ArticleSixteen Days of Activism
… 16 Days of Activism is an international awareness-raising …
ArticleBattle of Blood River 1838
… In the early hours of the morning of 16 December 1838, a battle was fought between the …
ArchiveGarment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… Up the Clothing Industry Chapter 11. Court Cases Chapter 12. The General Strike Of 1931 Chapter 15. The African … Policeman and Pair Of Handcuffs Always…
The Boerenvereenigingen: precursor to the Afrikaner Bond
… up a rules for the organisation . Farmers met on August 12 1878 at the Stellenbosch town hall and accepted the draft … branches, and with the Governor of the…
ArticleCapitalism in the USA 1900 to 1940
… up for studying the bipolar nature of the globe in Grade 12. So, pay attention, and make notes for next year. Having … wages, unfair competition and…
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… 18 BCM-aligned organisation in 1977. The revolt of June 16, 1976 saw students marching through the streets of Soweto … law. The lifting of the Emergency was…
Archive2004 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 2004 (Before National Elections)
… violence. For instance, the South Africa Yearbook 1995 reported that "Although political violence declined … stood at 6.6 per cent. Consumer price inflation…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Source-based Questions
… June 1789. For the source’s online origin, see footnote [12] 10. Analyse the Journal in Source H 10.1. How useful is … For the source’s online origin, see…
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… as a result ruled out the possibility of returning home. [12] The Blue Notes landed an engagement at Club Africana in … the Dudu Pakwana and Mongezi Feza as…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 Contextual Overview
At this stage, it was not at all clear that Europe would come to dominate the world. The intention is to provide a comparative overview of some of the major…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Two - By Riashnee Pather
… the Pegging Act came into operation on 22 March 1943. On 16 April 1943 the house was paid for in full and PR and his … of the world's quislings. I can not…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… with Sir William Hoy of the South African Railways (SAR). [12] The SAR had sought to supply railways with electricity … from America to be appointed as ESCOM…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… with narrow parliamentary majority. Native Affairs Act. 12 May, The Asiatic Inquiry Commission, appointed in February … The trial of the accused of the…
EventFormer Springbok rugby captain, Franscois Pienaar, is born
… would recall for leading the Springboks to victory in the 1995 Rugby Union World Cup. Pienaar was preceded as captain …
EventPretoria’s first Black mayor
… African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU). On 24 November 1995, Ramokhoase became the first black mayor of Pretoria. He …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… Mrs Zainunnisa Cissie Gool presides over the meeting. May 12, The Transvaal Indian Congress launches the passive … anti pass conference in Easter 1944 1944…
Political executions
… Goch Street shooting (1977). Maqwasha, Solomon, 20 1986/12/05 Murder of informer in Tzaneen. Matsepane, Alex Matshapa, 23 1986/12/05 Murder of informer in…
EventBenjamin Tyamzashe dies in East London
… Zinyoka, King William's Town. Sources: Verwey, E. J. (1995). New dictionary of South African Biography, Vol. 1 , …
EventRamzi Yousef, alleged mastermind of World Trade centre bombing goes on trial
… Intelligence and the U.S Diplomatic Security Service in 1995, and was extradited to the United States. On 5 August …
EventFinance Minister Chris Liebenberg presents his budget
… perpetual economic growth, registering 3.5 per cent in 1995, the highest since 1988. …
ArticleNokukhanya (Bhengu) Luthuli’s Life Timeline
… Oslo 1967, July, 21 Albert Luthuli died 1996, December 16 Nokukhanya Luthuli died …
EventA Zairian aircraft crashes in Angola, killing 141 people.
… On 18 December 1995, a Lockheed L-188C Electra plane owned by Zaire’s (now …
PlaceGriqualand East
… 411... 1 290 33 840 3 895 Division of Mount Ayliff ..... 12 025... 440 16 911 1 115 Division of Mount Currie ..... 7 373... 1 413 12 328 2 543 Division of…
ArticleYouth Politics in South Africa in the 1970s
… returned in the later 1970s as trained cadres of MK’s June 16 Detachment. The increased number of bombings in the … and 1980s were carried out mainly by…
PlaceDelmas
… Southern Ndebele speakers constitute 8.5%, Zulu speakers 16.2% and English 7.2%. Bothibelong is one of the oldest …
EventDeath of Anton Muziwakhe Lembede
… the University of South Africa. Source: Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948
… of the African National Congress (ANC) held in Durban on 16 December 1959, the President General of the ANC, Chief … to the safety of the public and the vote…
EventVerwoerdburg is renamed Centurion.
… South African Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd . On 28 June 1995 Verwoerdburg acquired a new name; Centurion. Centurion …
PlaceBarberton, Mpumalanga
… 24 Aug 1894 Hammond, Margaret Maud Born: 23 Mar 1866 Died: 16 June 1896 Note: Margaret Maud Hammond. Native of Lochee; … Alfred Thomas Died: 29 Oct 1910…
EventPresident Yasser Arafat arrives in SA
… PLO. SA recognised the State of Palestine on 15 February 1995. Arafat's visit raised controversy among South Africa's …