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PlaceMandela Capture Site, Howick in Kwa Zulu Natal
… - Sunday 08:30 - 16:45 (Last ticket into the Museum at 16:15) (Last ticket to the Sculpture at 16:45). Please allow at …
PlaceBeau Soleil Music Centre, Salisbury Road, Kenilworth
The original portion of this double-storey manor house was built by Dirk Cloete in 1877, and boasts of a number of fine neo-Gothic and Victorian architectural…
Extracts from the book ‘A long walk to Freedom’. Nelson Mandela’s autobiography
As adopted by the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress - 25 November 1992. The strategic perspective of the ANC is the transfer of…
PlaceEllis Park
… team, the Springboks, defeated New Zealand’s All Blacks 15-12 in the Rugby World Cup at this stadium. The event …
EventPiet Retief’s Great Trek manifesto is completed
… no British government. Between 1834 and 1840 about 15 000 Afrikaners left the Cape Colony permanently. They …
17. Latief insists on his right to travel by any train
… a due consideration since my experience for the last 15 years has confirmed my opinion that a right not exercised …
Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
… 12,077 residents, of whom 3,583 were literate 1875 census: 15,181 residents, of whom 4,756 were literate 1891 census: …
EventIOC extends South Africa's ban from Olympic games
… threats by African nations and the Soviet countries. On 15 May 1970, the IOC extended South Africa's ban, resulting …
Soweto forty years on: The Black student rebellion of 1976 by Professor Noor Nieftagodien
… and directly in plans for a third stayaway from 13 to 15 September. The shift in tactics yielded positive results …
Address by President Jacob Zuma, at the James Sebe Moroka Lecture, Northwest Province, 22 August 2012
… included Oliver Tambo which was was appointed in February 1950 to drive the implementation of the programme. The Joint …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Glossary
Terms You Need to Know: Christopher Columbus arriving in the America. Image Source Abolition: The ending of a law, a system or an institution. During…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Joint Sitting of Parliament to Report on the Processing of Some Presidential Pardons: Cape Town, 21 November 2007.
… to address a Joint Sitting such as this one, on April 15, 2003, tabling the Final Report of the Truth and … Act (Act 35 of 1990), the Further Indemnity Act …
Hugh Masekela: the horn player with a shrewd ear for the music of today, not yesterday, 29 October 2017
… Kirk Douglas’s acting and Harry James’s trumpet, in the 1950 movie “Young Man With A Horn”. Masekela saw the film as …
Beerhalls in Soweto from Soweto Heritage Survey Final Report compiled by Steven Lebelo and Elsabe Brink for the National Monuments Council, Northern Region
… adopt the system of the municipal brewing of beer. During 1950 and 1951, profits from the sale of beer had reaches 175, …
Bibliographical note and further reading
… and R. E. Simons, Class and Colour in South Africa, 1850-1950 (Harmondsworth, 1969); M. Wilson and L. M. Thompson …
PlaceNyanga Township
… Act was in line with the Population Registration Act of 1950 which required that each citizen be issued an identity …
‘Something like an archive - Exploring memory through zine-making’ is a one day public workshop at Iyatsiba Lab facilitated by visual artist and educator, Scott Eric Williams.
It is aimed at anyone from 14 to 30 years old who would like to explore the media of zine-making, which is a DIY method for assembling a publication. Basic…
Archaeology - A way of discovering the past
How do we find out about the past? For recent events where there was personal involvement, memory can be relied on. To know about events earlier than this,…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… in Soweto by between 150,000 and 200,000 workers. 13- 15 September, A second strike call in Soweto leads to … life and damage to property in the Greater Cape…
EventPresident Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the State of the Nation address
… Mogoeng Mogoeng after the resignation of Jacob Zuma on 15 February 2018. In his speech, President Ramaphosa thanked …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church Hall, Uitenhage
… Church formed from three churches! When on 22 June 1950, the mother church decided Uitenhage North, EAST and …
Document 83 “Native Bourgeoisie as a Class”, Umsebenzi, 16 February 1935
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 83 "Native Bourgeoisie as a … Radical Tradition a Documentary History…
EventUgandan premier Apollo Milton Obote is shot
Milton Obote became Ugandan President twice. He led Uganda to Independence from Britain in 1962, becoming Prime Minister. Traditionally, the Bugandan King or…
Document 69 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa, Johannesburg, to the Cape Town branch, 22 March 1937
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 69 - Letter from the Workers' …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… Struggle ’ through a ‘leaflet bomb’ in Johannesburg. 15 June, Solomon Mahlangu and Monty Motlaung, two MK cadres … denying any secret meetings between itself…
Article50 Facts on Africa
In the modern-day world the view people are given of Africa is often a narrow one. In this piece we present 50 facts about this continent that people may not…
ArticleMohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) - Timeline: 1890-1899
… Besant. Read Mme. Blavatsky's Secret Doctrine. November 15-20, Gandhi sat for final Bar examination. 1891 January, … 2-4, Appeals for funds for famine relief…
Document 48 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: The Native Question (Majority) (1934)
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 48 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: … the average rate of the skilled to the…
PlaceMostert’s Mill, Rhodes Drive, Mowbray
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 15 March 1940. Mostert’s Mill is the only working windmill …
PlaceThe Struben Mine Shafts, Kloofendal, Roodepoort
… of Kloofendal Display Centre Opposite the Stamp Mills 15 minutes before start time. There are Picnic and Ablution …