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PlaceThaba Tshwane or Voortrekkerhoogte
… 'Army College'. Lord Kitchener laid the cornerstone on 12 June 1902. On the 19 May 1998, following the end of …
Statement by the National Executive Committee of the ANC - 20 September 2008
Over the past two days, the National Executive Committee of the ANC has deliberated on the Pietermaritzburg Court judgement on the 12th of September by Judge…
EventSteve Biko, a pioneer of the Black Consciousness Movement, is born
… 700 miles to Pretoria, where he was thrown into a cell. On 12 September 1977, he died shackled naked on a filthy floor …
EventThami Mazwai, former journalist and anti-apartheid activist, is jailed for two years
… On 12 February 1982 journalist Thami Mazwai was jailed for two …
EventMedical Association agrees to investigate Biko’s death
… the official explanation of the cause of his death on 12 September 1977. The SAMDC conducted an investigation, …
EventAnti apartheid activist Dr. Richard Turner is assassinated
… the death of Steve Biko who died in police custody on 12 September 1977. …
EventNumber of banned persons in South Africa totals 936
… persons live a life where home is a jail". The Blade, 12 June 1966. p.2. [online] Available at: news.google.com …
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… of Witwatersrand. April, Molly and Bram move into 12 Beaumont Street which later becomes the centre of many … Mandela gives his famous speech " I am Prepared…
ArticleAfrica, Portugal
Portuguese trading stations in West Africa and the slave trade Portuguese expansion into Africa began with the desire of King John I to gain access to the…
Biography of George Hallett by Hunter Kolon
… outstanding writers as a piece of publicity for Heinemann [12] . He worked as a freelance photographer for Heinemann for 12 years, creating covers and…
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… a gift of crown land and full citizenship rights. 1872 Law 12/1872 - makes provision for the appointment of a Protector … is extended to children (boys, 16…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
… that WW II influenced the rise of African nationalism. [12] Firstly, through the Atlantic Charter, AB Xuma’s, African … ka Isaka Seme: African unity against…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Essay Questions and Answers
… infertile areas, where they were malnourished and sick. [12] Africans hardly had enough food to feed themselves and … [11] Ibid. [12] The Department of…
ArticleAfrican Achievements and Potential
… of Congo and Namibia among the top producers of diamonds. [12] In 2011 the continent produced more than half of the … (4 May 2016). ↵ [12] Africa: Resources …
ArticlePlacing the film “Inxeba – The Wound” in Historical Review
… conversations in villages where these problems are.” [12] The historical contextual reality of the amaXhosa in … http://xhosaculture.co.za/banning-wound…
ArticleAnglo-Zulu Wars 1879-1896
… of the Anglo-Zulu war, while others claim that the 12 January 1879 (first attack) or the 22 January 1879 (first … 1877 (see map). The first attack of the war…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the National Freedom Celebrations: Galeshewe Stadium, Kimberley, April 27, 2006
… for us to attain our liberty. Compatriots, In the past 12 years our country has experienced a stable democracy, … life. At the same time we are convinced…
ArticleThe South African general elections: 1994
… late Nelson Mandela won the vast majority of votes with 12 237 655 (62.9%), the National Party (NP) under the …
ArticleSouth African Youth Congress (SAYCO)
… youth which was held to be for people between the ages of 12 and 36 years. The ages of founding members ranged between …
Islam
… The prophet Muhammad is believed to have been born on the 12 th of Rabi-ul-Awwal, which is the third month of the …
The appointment of Judges
… period was subsequently extended to a period of between 12 and 15 years, depending on the age of the judge when first …
ArticleBiko’s imprisonment, death and the aftermath
… to Pretoria Central Prison, Transvaal (now Gauteng). On 12 September, he died in detention - the 20th person to have …
ArticleGrade 4 - Learning about local history through pictures: Cape Town
… South Africa wins the tournament, defeating New Zealand 15-12. Following South Africa's victory, Nelson Mandela, the …
ArticleMarikana Massacre - 16 August 2012
… following the death of the two protesting miners. Between 12- 14 August at least four miners, two police officers and …
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1950 - 1959 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… provided bursaries to 107 students, between 1975 and 1988, at various universities in South Africa to the value of … 1969 ' Abdullah Haron Abdullah Haron…
Chapter 6 - ‘Direct Action’ on the Shop-Floor: The Denver Engineering Strike, 1919 - 1920
… with 303 establishments and 19 395 workers in 1920). 12 Many of the well-established firms were also given … meeting of the committee with all strikers, on…
EventThembisile Chris Hani is killed
… other daughters, Neo (then 20 years old) and Lindiwe (then 12 years old) were away at the time. Also implicated in the …
A brief history on South African prisons and prisoners
… when magistrate C Moll sentenced Alexander Anderson to 12 months hard labour. There was no building, and they … from deaths of their high-profile opponents…
PlaceWest Coast National Park and Postberg Reserve
… changed to West Coast National Park. It was on 25 April 1988 that the Langebaan Ramsar site was declared. The initial …
PlaceNamaqua National Park
… coastal section. The history of establishment : In 1988 Skilpad Farm was purchased and started managing it as a …