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ArticleIndian South Africans Timeline 1910-1919
… The first batch of Indian passive resisters, consisting of 12 men and 4 women (including Mrs. Kasturba Gandhi ) are … the Conference. The Conference appoints…
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications
… by Neville Alexander on the national question (December 1985), and another one with an article by Baruch Hirson … wrote some articles. It’s not known who…
ArticleThe following is a list of 43 names of those killed in the stampede at a soccer match at Ellis Park stadium
… 25, from Duduza, East Rand Thandi Merrium Thabethe, 23, from Standerton, Mpumalanga Abel Tshabangu, 35, from … [Accessed: 12 April 2024] …
PlaceWandel and Barnet Streets, Gardens
… National Monument under old NMC legislation on 27 December 1985. …
PlaceAbraham Fischer Men’s Residence, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein
… National Monument under old NMC legislation on 27 December 1985. …
EventGriffiths Mxenge is buried
… He was the husband of Victoria Mxenge who, in December 1985, while preparing to defend the United Democratic Front …
EventCosatu celebrates its 18 th anniversary
… both the musicians and delegates. Cosatu was formed in 1985 after unity talks to create a non-racial and non-sexiest …
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1930-1939
… Lindsay, Sir Kurma Reddi and G.S. Bajpai (Secretary). 12 January, The Second Round Table Conference between the … as representatives of the opposition South…
PlaceLong Cottage, Newlands Avenue, Newlands
… National Monument under old NMC legislation on 27 December 1985. Now offered is a taste of the early Cape – this home …
EventSouth African Actor, Henry Cele , dies
… for his chilling portrayal of the Zulu King, Shaka in the 1985 mini-series, Shaka Zulu. Cele landed the role after he …
EventZimbabwe’s interior minister Joshua Nkomo is dismissed
… Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU). Between 1982 and 1985 the military brutally crushed armed resistance in …
EventSouth African police close the investigation into the death of Steve Biko
… and was officially closed on 17 May 1978.It was only in 1985 that the real circumstances surrounding Biko’s death …
ArchiveThe Participation of Women in African Litterature Pre and Post-Colonialism: The Life of Micere Githae Mugo by Caroline Gathogo
… is an internationally widely sought after Public Speaker. [12] In terms of writings, Mugo has produced poems, plays, … Documentary Series, “Who is Micere…
ArticleThe Group Areas Act of 1950
… for whom it would be illegal to hold such a license (23.1). Controlled and specified areas also had consequences … was housed within designated 'African'…
PlaceAchab se Berg, Northern Cape
… Hill 23 km East of Aggeneys and 34 km from Pofadder, in the …
EventSouth Africa is banned from competing in the Davis Cup, because of its Apartheid policy in sport.
… was expelled from many international sporting bodies. On 23 March, 1970, South Africa was banned from the Davis Cup - …
ArticleA History of Official Government HIV/AIDS Policy in South Africa
… men living in Johannesburg, of which a startling 12.8% were infected with the virus. The first deaths from AIDS in South Africa occurred in 1985. The…
Defining the term 'Bantu'
… association with whites and coloureds in informal usage. [12] From 1977, the term 'Bantu' was slowly replaced by … of Steve Biko and Black Consciousness, …
EventDefence Minister disputes HIV statistics in SANDF
… group. He maintained that the percentage was about 22% or 23%. Lekota was responding to a question from Democratic …
ArchiveLetter from R F Botha to The Honourable Alexander H Haig Jr, Secretary of State, United States of America
… withdrawal of troops from Angola. Incudes the response of 23 September 1981, of the South African Government to the …
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
… job it is to manage and regulate the electricity market”. [12] By 2018, underinvestment in coal collieries contributed … “deeply linked to ESKOM’s…
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… of the Western Areas doubled between 1928 and 1934, from 12 000 to 24 000, and again to 60 000 by the 1950s. The … provided through these contraband…
69. ‘Moderate Indians’ form the Natal Indian Organisation
… are reproduced the minutes of an informal meeting held on 23 April 1947, at which the decision was taken to establish … of representatives of the Indians…
EventAn intricate prisoner exchange takes place in Maputo, Mozambique
… du Toit, a South African officer captured in Angola in 1985. Major du Toit was captured at Cabinda, Angolawhile h e …
EventANC leader Wilton Mkwayi born
… the right to marry the love of his life, Irene Khumalo. In 1985, the two were given permission to wed but she died of …
ArchiveGuaranteeing fundamental freedoms in a new South Africa
… commends the late Alan Paton on his lecture delivered in 1985, as the 33rd in this series. Corbett wishes to express …
Article“Fees will Fall, Not Us”: A glance at Stellenbosch University
… changed the campus into a hub of political activism. On 12 September 2016 Fees Must Fall protestors occupied the (SU) … that was freed of institutional…
EventFormer National Soccer League CEO Cyril Kobus dies
… brains in the formation of the National Soccerr League in 1985. …
Chapter 3 - The Cigarette-Makers Strikes and the First Workers Co-operative Society in South Africa, Cape Town 1906 - 1907
… cost of living in Cape Town was the highest in the Empire. 12 Although the working classes in Cape Town were faced with … in Cape Town, Port Elizabeth,…
PlaceUitenhage, officially renamed Kariega
… operations against the Xhosa , in the frontier war of 1811-12 , and in 1815 its garrison played a leading role in the … included a Drostdy, built in 1804…