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PlaceGroutville
… for Foreign Mission. His initial missionary work dates back to 1836 when he established the Inkanyeni Mission …
PlaceStone Chapel, Tokai, near the Porter Reformatory School
… This structure probably dates from the 1890's and was built in sandstone in a … ks_table_mountain/planning_docs/tokai-cecilia-mf-basei-info-2006.pdf … This…
Daily reflections by Virginia MacKenny, September 2002
… room. Opening the Kassel publicity magazine for Documenta 11, I find it 's all in German, but there is no mistaking the … tomorrow. Day 2 Set off on the…
ArticleThe Contentious Relationship Between Ngqika And Ndlambe
… and it was seldom pronounced without symptoms of joy .” [11] One must also keep in mind that with the looming threat … uncle was influenced by his mother,…
EventLouis Raymond, an Olympic tennis singles gold medalist is born
… 1919 and 1931.[vii] He also has a record 10 wins and 11 loses.[viii] Raymond passed away on 30 January 1962 in … [i]Louis Raymond, https://www.olympic.org…
ArticleRand Rebellion 1922
… called up from the surrounding districts. On Saturday, 11 March, the Reds attacked a small detachment of the … of the situation. The rebellion is crushed On…
ArticleWomen’s Rights and Representation
… woman who wishes to may terminate a pregnancy in the first 12 weeks. From week 13 to week 20, abortion is available if a … marriages. This legislation…
ArticleWomens Rights
… woman who wishes to may terminate a pregnancy in the first 12 weeks. From week 13 to week 20, abortion is available if a … marriages. This legislation…
Women’s liberation by Zanele Dhlamini (Mbeki)
… of the absent male taxpayer."3 (All Black men over 18 years of age must pay a poll-tax whatever their economic … detained or has fled the country for…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the official opening of the expanded OR Tambo International Airport, 20 April 2010
… Airport was changed to OR Tambo International in 2006. As its name changed, so did its form, capacity and … that by the start of the FIFA World Cup…
BiographyRobert Gabriel Mugabe
… governments of Zambia and Tanzania. He had spent about 11 years in prison. In 1975, Mugabe went into Exile. In … 4, 1980 general elections and became Prime…
2. Potchefstroom: A Fighting Location
… water or from starvation if they could not have a garden?' 18 The regulation that most angered location residents was … (MPO 2/1/144). MPO 2/1/356 959…
Independent Electoral Commission
… Africa. The Constitution adopted on 8 May and amended on 11 October 1996 replaced the interim constitution of 1993 and …
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… schools were to become state schools. A week later, on 12 September, Steve Biko was murdered. In October all Black … students for Standard 6 (Grade 8) and…
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… Political Differentiations Based on Race and Colour’. 15-18 December: The delegates at the first All African … DDT Jabavu as president and Xuma as vice…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement of Azania (BCMA)
… of Medupi Writers Association that was banned along with 18 other BCM members in October 1977, and several university … had been killed by security police…
PlaceFranschhoek Motor Museum
… Estate', in Franschhoek. Dr Rupert passed away in 2006, but his equally automobile enthusiast son; Johann, has …
PlaceGovan Mbeki Municipality
… Govan Mbeki's remains were the subject of controversy in 2006 when plans were made to exhume them, together with …
Chapter 6 - Reform, Repression and Mass Resistance
… of an ideological, political and economic nature (1986: 11; 57). With respect to the economic dimension of the crisis … Tax (GST) was introduced on most…
Sutherland, Northern Cape
Sutherland can be found in a relatively remote part of the country. Situated in the Northern Cape, this Karoo town is not on any major highway. It is however a…
ArticleSouth Africa in the 1970s
… spread to other industrial centres in the country 14 On 11 September 1973, Mine workers at Western Deep levels, were … these mine workers were on strike…
ArchiveA Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
… employment 10. Seedat writes to his brother in India 11. A Brahman seeks work in Natal 12. The pickled money-order receipt 13. Wife lays bigamy … 17. Latief…
Dimbaza, Eastern Cape
… and the stories of the people who lived through it. On 12 August 2005, as reported in the Daily Dispatch, Ms Nosimo …
ArticleThe History of May Day in South Africa
… of major political significance for the working class dates back to the 1800s. On 7 October 1884, the Federation of … resulted in police violence that led to…
A new total strategy emerges July 1990 -June 1991
… actions perpetrated by the security forces during the 12-month period. Such unlawful actions run the full spectrum … consists of the Conservative Party and a…
Silent Cries from a Beloved Country by Ken Johnson, 20 August 2009
… who chooses his words with an almost painful economy. A 2006 landscape shows an abandoned housing development. In the … government program. In the color…
ArchiveThe Man Before Mandela by Steven Gish
… very few Black students attended the University. In 1917-18, the University had only two students from Africa. Xuma … the then-dean of the College of…
PlaceSeal Point Lighthouse, Cape St. Francis
… Commissioned on 11 May 1950 The Cape Seal lighthouse lies within the Robberg … highest light on the South African coast, Commissioned on 11 May 1950 The Cape…
Chapter 6 - ‘Direct Action’ on the Shop-Floor: The Denver Engineering Strike, 1919 - 1920
… with 918 establishments and 37 942 employees in 1920), 11 in the Witwatersrand there was a mere 23 per cent increase … with 303 establishments and 19 395…
PlaceAlexander Bay, Namaqualand
… of 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Hatshepsut. The Paris 'needle' dates to the reign of 19th Dynasty Pharaoh Ramesses II and …