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EventFearon Fallows, the first Astronomer Royal at the Cape, is born
… six crew men Fallows arrived in the Cape of Good Hope on 21 August 1821. He investigated possible sites and after …
EventAlbertina Sisulu addresses a major anti-apartheid rally in London.
… for sanctions. Sisulu addressed a rally held in London on 21 June 1989 to protest against Margaret Thatcher and F.W. de …
The Nkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Competition 2014
FINAL PROGRAMME FOR THE NKOSI ALBERT LUTHULI ORAL HISTORY COMPETITION MULDERSDRIFT, 03-06 OCTOBER 2014 DAY ONE (Friday 03 OCTOBER 2014) Afternoon…
EventAs part of a defiance campaign against the apartheid Government, SA is hit by a nationwide wave of protests
… with the peaceful marchers throughout the country. On 21 September 1989 a protest by almost 2000 students as part … encyclopaedia, available at: sahistory…
EventLiberation struggle activists, Gwala and Mothopeng are released from Robben Island
… on 23 October 1990 and Gwala died of a heart failure on 21 June 1995. …
EventTrojan Horse Massacre Memorial unveiled
… fire, killing three young people, Jonathan Claasen, aged 21, Shaun Magmoed, aged 15, Michael Miranda, aged 11. Several …
EventAcclaimed South African poet Sheila Cussons dies
… Together, they moved to Barcelona where Cussons lived for 21 years. Despite being outside the country, she continued to …
EventBantu Women’s League protests against pass laws
… 1923 when it passed the Native (Black) Urban Areas Act No 21. Under this Act, the existing pass system was extended as …
State policies and social protest, 1924-1939
… particularly around the centenary of the Great Trek in 1938 - a celebration re-enacting the migration of Afrikaners …
Chapter 25. A Reichstag Fire Trial Replete With A Van Der Lubbe
… Mr. van der Walt. I want to know between the period of 1938 and 1942 where you were. A.: Mr. Chairman, I do not wish … and escaping Charges withdrawn…
PlaceCross erected by Bartholomew Dias
The original cross is currently housed in the Library of the University of the Witwatersrand, and was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on…
EventHelen Suzman condemns the Immorality Act in Parliament
… for White and non-White people to have relations. In 1959, 12 Members of Parliament (MPs), including Suzman, broke away …
EventANC President Albert Luthuli banned
… a loss of power and salary. He chose the latter. On 12 July 1954 Luthuli was scheduled to address a group …
EventKwame Nkrumah is released from jail
… to lead the newly formed government a year later on 12 February 1951, after his party, the Convention People's … (2009), Who is Dr. Kwame Nkrumah , from…
EventThe Sebokeng Massacre of mourners leaves more than 30 dead and 40 more injured
… On the night of 12 January, 1991, more than 30 people were killed while … ‘Remembering the Nangalembe Nighti Vigil Massacre’ , 12 January, [online],…
EventClayton Sithole, the last political activist to die in Apartheid police detention
… He died in John Vorster Square police station just 12 days before the release of former president Nelson Mandela …
PlaceThe South African Police Service Museum
… station and old magistrate’s court was based. It opened on 21 June 1990 but closed a few years later due to damage to …
Biography of Barry Gilder by Sofia Pullen
… on behalf of the anti-apartheid movements. On March 21, 1960, five thousand South Africans protested the pass … [Accessed 25 October 2016]. 2011. …
ArticleTanzania and its Support of Southern African Liberation Movements
… the influence of the minority governments to the south. [12] Despite its good intentions, Tazara never truly achieved … Journal of African Historical Studies…
Tanzania and its Suipport of Southern African Liberation Movements
… the influence of the minority governments to the south. [12] Despite its good intentions, Tazara never truly achieved … Journal of African Historical Studies…
ArticleThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad 1906 - 1990
… for the Treason Trial Defense Fund, which raises 12,000 pounds by April. It was supported by the Trade Unions … work closer to South Africa. 1978 Tim Jenkins…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1654-1899
… this year. The Coolie Consolidation Amendment Act, Law No. 12 of 1872 makes provision for a Protector of Indian … administrative system in order to give…
A lighthouse for African womanhood': Inanda Seminary, 1869-19451 by Heather Hughes
… women seem often to derive so comely a manner' (1984: 21). Emphasis would be very MUCH ON the home, where a wife … actively chosen to avoid these roles …
10 YEARS PROJECT
close Document 28 Negotiations: a strategic perspective 25 November 1992 As adopted by the National Executive Committee of the African National…
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions Timeline 1919-1997
… the lead in issuing a warning to the South African regime. 12 April, South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) … Nation-wide strikes in response to…
Prejudice, Politics and Patriarchy: The Social Decline and Changing Identity of David Lurie in J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace by Charley-Ann Pearson
… ( Disgrace 11 ) ; ‘evasive and perhaps even coquettish’ (12). Again, David Lurie abuses his authority alongside the … Hubert, it is David who patterns…
ArticleFirst Anglo Boer War
… the idea and wanted to retain their independence. On 12 April 1877 a proclamation of annexation was read out in … Transvaal independence was guaranteed…
PlaceOude Molen, Alexandra Care and Rehabilitation Centre, Maitland
… get a satisfactory price. The Nieuwe Windmolen was sold on 21 December 1801 to Barend Carolus van Niekerk (spelt Van … Both transfers were registered in the…
PlaceBarberton, Mpumalanga
… Hawthorn, Hannah Amy Beatrice Born: 6 Dec 1898 Died: 21 Mar 1900 Note: Hannah Amy Beatrice Hawthorn Child of … of Agnes and Howard Hill of Sheba. Holden,…
Address on the Occasion of the Torch Handing Over Ceremony, “From Rio to Johannesburg” , 25 June 2002 Rio De Janeiro
… in harmony with nature." In the opening lines of Agenda 21, the nations of the world pronounced that: "Humanity … earth, social development and economic…