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ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… in a customary union, or to any house, shall upon his death devolve and be administered under Black law and custom. … discriminatory and segregatory policies…
ArticleRand Rebellion 1922
… leader of the Brakpan commando, was sentenced to death, but he was later reprieved. Four of the leaders were condemned to death and went to the gallows…
ArticlePrevention/Treatment
… of roll-out of ARVs – that a diagnosis of HIV/AIDS is a death sentence have also contributed to a high level of … therefore ARVs reduce morbidity levels and…
ArchiveJordan Ngubane – forgotten founding member of the Congress Youth League by Sbonelo Radebe (Mail and Guardian), 10 January 2023
… place of bitterness given his disagreement with Ngubane in 1948. For Ngubane Inkundla was an essential part of the CYL. … to CYL activities. Ngubane the…
ArticleKingdom of Kongo 1390–1914
… shells [lviii] . The defeat of Kongolese forces and the death of King António I was to cause further internal strife in the Kingdom. After the death of King…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
… The High Court acquits Dr Wouter Basson - dubbed "Dr Death" - who ran apartheid-era biological warfare programme. … statistics, taking the five leading…
The people armed, 1984-1990
… and international headlines when they were sentenced to death by hanging, even though they all maintained that they … the murder. There was not enough…
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… and international headlines when they were sentenced to death by hanging, even though they all maintained that they … the murder. There was not enough…
ArticlePass Laws and Sharpeville Massacre
… necessary after the National Party (NP) came to power in 1948, and racial segregation and discrimination was …
Prehistory of the Rustenburg area
… XII (1936-1956), the National Party came to power in 1948, and apartheid legislation began to be introduced. When …
PlaceGoedverwact
… to six of his freed slaves by H. S. Burger. On the death of the last of the heirs in Dec. 1888 the Moravians …
EventPatrice Emery Lumumba, first Prime Minister of an independent Congo, is born
… squad on 17 January 1961. It later emerged that Lumumba’s death had been orchestrated by Belgian and US forces who …
EventAnsuyah Ratipul Singh, medical doctor and community worker, poet, dramatist and novelist, is born in Durban.
… Indian community. She continued her medical work until her death in 1979. …
EventCongolese activist,Patrice Lumumba is briefly arrested
… Belgium in June 1960, a series of events that led to his death unfolded. In October 1960 Lumumba was placed under …
EventFirst Nobel prizes are awarded
… Russia. The first prizes were awarded five years after his death in five categories, namely chemistry, physics, …
EventEarly Xhosa author William Gqoba dies
… only in the newspaper Isigidimi samaXhosa; after his death, W.B. Rubusana included nine pieces in his anthology …
EventHelen Zille, former leader of the Democratic Alliance, is born in Johannesburg
… after she exposed the real circumstances behind the death of Black Consciousness Movement leader Steve Biko. In …
EventJudge Edwin Cameron of SA reveals that he has been HIV positive since 1987
… of Gugu Dlamini, a woman who was stoned and stabbed to death after disclosing on a local radio show that she had …
EventProfessor Roland Levinsky, world leading researcher in biomedicine dies
… Africa to escape Nazi persecution. After his father’s death, Levinsky , his siblings and mother, emigrated to …
EventFlorence Josephine Zerffi, SA still life and landscape painter, dies
… in 1929, only five years after their marriage. After his death, she taught art in schools throughout Cape Town. She …
EventDRC President Laurent Kabila is assassinated
… in him. Kabila became President of Zaire after the death of Mobutu Sese Seko in 1997. He wasted no time in …
ArticleSouth African Student Organisation (SASO)
… education and the notion that universities are neutral bodies in the process of acquiring knowledge. SASO saw its …
ArticleHighlights for 2013
… Dirk Coetzee dies South Africa March 6 2013 Dirk Coetzee Bodies linked to Winnie exhumed South Africa March 12 2013 …
Apartheid - The early 1980s
… trade unions, student organizations, and sports bodies' to fight oppression. A committee was formed to look …
ArticleThe Women of Marikana
… the North-West province, representatives of Chapter Nine bodies, prominent civil society leaders and cultural workers. …
ArticleHistory of Women in Prisons during Apartheid
… job during this time in prison was the protection of their bodies, gender, and sexuality. But most women found this …
Constructing the Union of South Africa; negotiations & contestations, 1902-10
… and led to the formation and growth of new political bodies. British segregationist legislation included the …
PlaceMzilikazi Memorial, situated at Phokeng, near Rustenburg
… 1868 following a long period of ill health, but his death was kept a secret by his chief councillors and some of … and taken to Mhlahlandlela where on the…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… was only the coming to power of the Nationalist Party in 1948 which temporarily stilled the voices of legitimate Black … and to establish permanent homes in…
ArchiveCourt Transcript of statement from the Dock of Nelson Mandela, Pretoria Supreme Court, 20 April 1964
… the attitude eventually adopted by the various persons and bodies concerned in the National Liberation Movement. When I … Zvai Leumi, which operated in…