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EventMalawian President Hastings Banda visits SA
… an independent Black African state to visit South Africa (16-20 August). During his visit Banda met with the State …
EventFrontline states call on RSA government to release Mandela and end Apartheid
… South Africa's liberation movements. The following year on 16 September, The European Economic Community (EEC) imposed …
EventBotswana accuses South Africa of kidnapping a former Soweto student leader, Peter Lengene
… Mbeki and Billy Masetlha, led the Soweto youth uprising on 16 June 1976. Many of those who led the protest were later … South African History Online , ‘Key…
PlaceBloemfontein Technical College, Douglas Street, Bloemfontein
… contractor D Godley. Its foundation stone was laid on 16 May 1894 by President Reitz and the Eastern and Western …
ArticleAngolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Timeline of Events
… in Jose Eduardo dos Santos assuming the presidency. 12 May 1980 South African troops infiltrate …
EPILOGUE
Dear Mr De Klerk I acknowledge receipt of your reply dated 2nd July, 1992. It is unfortunate that your reply has not addressed the issues I raised in my…
ArchiveCHAPTER 8 - Leading from behind Virtue and necessity, April 1984-June 1985 by Howard Barrell
… in the Vaal-Vereeniging complex south of Johannesburg. 12 The UDF’s most visible campaign was at national level … ‘South African Suicide Squad’ claimed…
ArchiveCHAPTER TWO: Class, Consiousness and Organisation inthe Political Development of Indian South Africans, 1860 - 1979 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
EventPatrice Emery Lumumba, first Prime Minister of an independent Congo, is born
… legally elected Prime Minister for the country. After only 12 weeks in power, the new government was deposed in a coup …
EventAnsuyah Ratipul Singh, medical doctor and community worker, poet, dramatist and novelist, is born in Durban.
… On 12 June 1917, Dr Ansuyah Ratipul Singh, medical doctor, …
EventWalter Sisulu secretly attends a meeting at the house of George Xorile with F. Van Rensburg
… solitary confinement for 88 days. Following the verdict on 12 June 1964, Sisulu and other treason trialists were taken …
ArchiveBiography of Joyce Sikhakhane-Rankin by Victoria Sedeno
… doctors in these areas. [4] The Trials On May 12, 1969, Sikhakhane-Rankin was arrested under the Terrorism … When Sikhakhane-Rankin was first…
PlaceLanherne Building, Humewood Road, Port Elizabeth
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 16 March 1984, and the Norfolk pines next to the building …
EventNyanga school Principal’s office burnt
… Town is burnt down. The broader context of this is that on 16 June 1976 school children in Soweto, near Johannesburg, … Struggle ', from South African…
EventMarks Maponyane, former Bafana Bafana striker, is born in Meadowlands, Soweto
… player and businessman born in Meadowlands, Soweto on 16 February 1962. Maponyane played professional football for …
1983, Volume 7 Dawn pages 1 and 2 Article: Editorial comment - Victory is Calling
… Editorial Comment VICTORY IS CALLING This December 16, 1983, marks the twentyaecond Anniversary of the founding …
PlaceCrossroads Township
… is situated in Cape Town in the Wynberg district, some 12 km east of Athlone in the Western Cape Province. … They left 60,000 people homeless between the 25…
EventOrlando Pirates captain and goalkeeper, Senzo Meyiwa dies
… when they won a “Double Treble” in both 2010\11 and 2011\12, taking with them two MTN8 titles, two Absa Premiership …
Eventold Indian flower seller is fined for trading in a racially restricted area
… facing 29 charges, the young man was only found guilty on 12 counts and not guilty on 17. Too many wayward laws were …
EventHendrik Andries Hanekom, SA actor dies in the Strand, Cape Town
… Literature Museum. *Note: Some sources say he died on 12 January 1952 …
Indian education in Natal
… 1868 31 March, In the 1868 Native Affairs Report ? Vol 16 ?No. 26 states that there was Mr Barker?s school at … prevented by the 9 o?clock curfew bell from…
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… mounted every year, especially Sharpeville Day (21 March), 16 June, and May Day. In 1986, Soya began organising clean-up … Mangope and his cabinet and…
EventNotorious ‘SOWETO’ policeman dies
… the police to shoot at protesting school children in 16 June 1976. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) …
EventCellist and music teacher Betty Pack is born
… was born in Nylstroom, Transvaal. At the age of 16, she gave her first public performance of the Dvorak cello …
EventSouth African Foreign Minister, ‘Pik’ Botha denies South African support for RENAMO
… Accord was signed by South Africa and Mozambique on 16 March 1984. The move followed talks between South African …
EventHaile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, abolishes slavery.
… Available at www.africanholocaust.net [Accessed: 16 April 2014]|Imperial Ethiopia, Reflections on Haile … Available at www.imperialethiopia.org [Accessed:…
ArchiveA story of a memorable photograph, and why it matters by J Brooks Spector, (Daily Maverick), 18 May 2018
… horror struck sister runs alongside. The protests began on 16 June 1976 over the imposition of Afrikaans as the language … Afghan woman. Steve McCurry’s…
PlaceFree State Province
… and face closure in the near future. A total of 16 gold mines are still active in the Free State gold field. … creative journaling and group sharing (group…
In the name of art - A reflection on fine art
… citizens was maliciously destroyed. Illustrations 11, 12 and 13: black art has undergone significant growth in the … ever drawing using sticks and black ink…
ArticlePrehistory of the Durban area
Prehistory of Southern Africa The Durban area is probably best known for the historic Zulu kingdom, dating to the early 19th century. To understand the…