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PlaceWanderers Cricket Stadium, Johannesburg
… as Australia waltzed to victory over India, and in March 2006, it was the scene of the most extraordinary one-day …
ArticleGeneral Factory Workers Benefit fund (GFWBF)
… from the Clothing and Furniture industries and a staff of 11 from both Pietermaritzburg and Durban. In its first year …
Karen Nieuwoudt
I was born on the 11th of September 1965. I grew up in Johannesburg in an Afrikaans family. I went to the University Of Pretoria where I obtained a BA Degree. …
ArticleThe Linton Panel & the San language
… Cape. Today, the language is gone. But it survives in 12 000 pages of hand-written testimony taken down … Our knowledge of South African San texts …
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… Zimmerman, buys land just outside Rustenburg. 1877 12 April, A proclamation of annexation is announced in … crops, and Rustenburg is also hit by a flu…
EventTshwane Metro's 5th anniversary celebrations held at Church Square
… On 21 January 2006, approximately ten thousand residents of Pretoria …
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Closing Address by President Jacob Zuma, Gallagher Estates, 29 June 2012
… scored since then. Indeed a lot of work has been done in 18 years to transform our country. In the opening of the … in the period under review. The figure…
ArchiveThe Story of Jean Middleton by Grant Rohrmann
… through tape recordings and mail intended for the group. [11] This was enough evidence to eventually have Middleton … a chance to speak to any visitors about…
ArticleThe World and South Africa when Nelson Mandela was born
… offensives against Allied troops. Click to enlarge On 18 July, the day Mandela was born in the village of Mvezo, … requested an armistice. The war finally…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1980 - 1989 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Islamic Medicine - Some Thoughts 10. Islam and Science. 11. The Alcohol Content of some Commonly Available Medicines by Prof. Cassim Dangor. 12. Fasting and…
BiographyJohn Langalibalele Dube
… tried to gain a sense of equity through his lifetime. On 11 February 1946, Dube passed away. Vil-Nkomo summed up his …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Ming Dynasty
… of the bureaucracy by passing a government examination [11] . During Emperor Taizu’s reign, an office called the … investigated official cases of corruption…
May Day
… a ten-hour day in 1847. French worker's demand for a 12-hour day was granted after the February revolution of … From 1830 to 1860, the average work day had…
EventFirst celebration of May Day in South Africa
… a ten-hour day in 1847. French worker's demand for a 12-hour day was granted after the February revolution of … From 1830 to 1860, the average work day had…
EventInternational celebration of ‘May Day’
… a ten-hour day in 1847. French workers demands for a 12-hour day were granted after the February revolution of … From 1830 to 1860, the average work day had…
ArticleNdebele
… part of the Nguni language group. IsiNdebele is one of the 11 official languages recognized by the South African Constitution, and in 2006 it was determined…
Chapter 2 - Jewish Trade Unions in Cape Town 1903-1907: A Socio-Historical Study
… found fertile ground for its propaganda and agitation. 11 The appalling working conditions of the Jewish artisans in … together in the oppressive, stupefying…
ArticleDr. Abu Baker Asvat timeline 1943 - 2012
… arrive at Asvat’s house, but he is able to evade arrest. 11 September, Asvat suffers a heart attack. In a newspaper … been sexually abused while living at…
PlaceRepublic of Griqualand West or the Digger's Republic
… from a breakaway of the Barolong, a Tswana tribe which dates back to 1270. Barolong derives their name from their …
PlaceStation Building, Point Road, Durban
… The Victorian Railway Station dates from the 1890s when the Natal Government Railways …
ArticleThe Aftermath of the war
… the war and peace negotiations begun in March 1902. On 11 April 1902 preliminary meetings among Boer representatives …
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… on strike. Selected days of political significance became dates on which strikes would be mounted every year, … In an address to the Central Committee of Num…
Article1913 Satyagraha Campaign Resumes
… settlement was reached in 1911. But in the letter of 12 September 1913 reproduced below, A.M. Cachalia, chairman … invalid. Source: Collected Works of…
ANC statement on more lies inside the Cape Town story, 14 May 2011
… electorate in making an informed and correct decision on 18 May. Since the beginning of this local government election … of Cape Town since the party took…
PlaceDie Grootkerk in Bosmanstraat
… - Bosmanstraat, Harmonie, Arcadia and Bronberg. In 2006 the Church took a very tentative step towards … - Bosmanstraat, Harmonie, Arcadia and Bronberg. …
PlaceOrlando Stadium
… stadium. The original Orlando Stadium was demolished in 2006, to be replaced by a modern new facility. Orlando … stadium. The new stadium was constructed…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… responded with unrestrained brutality. Across Soweto 18 Black people were killed and Mandela stayed in a nurses' … and SACP called for a national day of…
EventFidel Castro, president of Cuba from 1976 to 2008, is born
… that Castro might be suffering from ill health began. In 2006, Fidel Castro delegated his duties as leader of Cuba to …
EventCourt approves same-sex couple's right to marry
… Africa formally legalized gay marriage on November 30th, 2006. …
PlacePrince Albert
Nestled at the foot of the Swartberg Mountains, Prince Albert is a Karoo gem that feels untouched by time. The town’s well-preserved Cape Dutch and Victorian…