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EventUnion of South Africa officially ceases to exist
… referendum supported him. This was also the first time in 12 years of government that the National Party (NP) was able …
A collection of articles, speeches and letter pertaining to Dr James Sebe Moroka
… on the tour of the Native Trust - The Friend Bloemfontein, 12 September 1951 (pdf) Letter from Dr James Moroka and …
Uncovering Josina Machel from obscurity: African women hidden in his-story by Ama Biney, 3 April 2014
… the first President of FRELIMO) had helped establish in 1949. [4] This organisation encouraged, under cover, a … reconstruction; social affairs and on…
Statement by Nzo Mnumzana in the plenary meeting of the General Assembly, 20 November 1984
… its twentieth ordinary session, held at Addis Ababa from 12 to 15 November 1984: "Africa`s political struggle is not … with the Protocols Additional to the…
EventWalter Sisulu's appeal is dismissed
… was arrested at Liliesleaf farm, Rivonia, under Section 17 Act 37/1963 and charged with sabotage and attempt to …
The Clanwilliam Arts Project / Lantern Festival 2017
Back for the 17th year in a row! Magnet Theatre in patnership with The UCT Drama Department, The UCT College of Music and The Michaelis School of Fine Arts …
Addis Video Art Festival to Cape Town Hosted by ALMA MARTHA
… FRIDAY 17 February 2017 Screenings and a light shared meal from …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Wynberg
… cruciform plan as the old structure. This was completed on 17 March 1899 at a cost of £4000. It was declared a National …
EventBeatles records are banned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), due to John Lennon’s previous ‘Jesus’ comments
… Des Lindberg (11; Die Gezoem van die Bye), A-Cads (17; Hungry for Love), and Four Jacks and a Jill (20; Jimmy …
EventFormer Vaal policeman Gerhardus Peens admits his role in the Boipatong Massacre
… the Vaal Triangle (now Gauteng) township of Boipatong on 17 June 1992 when several people were killed and others …
EventBeginning of the Waterberg Battle in the Herero Revolt
The German colonisation of Namibia, then German South West Africa, took place in 1884. The Herero, a pastoral and nomadic group, had begun to move into Namibia…
PlaceGraaff-Reinet Division
… on 26 August 1785 and its boundaries were proclaimed on 17 July 1786. However, over the next century these underwent …
PlaceSastri College, 1 Winterton Walk, Durban
… a National Monument under the National Monuments Act on 17 March 1989 . …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Bloemfontein
… Wocker was commissioned to design a church at a cost of £17,500. The old building was demolished whilst services …
PlaceKruger National Park
… Iron Age site can be found on a prominent hillside just 12 km from the Phalaborwa gate on the tar road to Letaba rest … and brother and sister in Lisbon. In…
EventThe 4 x 100m men's relay team win the gold medal for SA at the Olympic Games in Athens
… Darian Townsend and Ryk Neethling clocked 3 minutes and 13.17 seconds to triumph over the Netherlands (2nd) and the US …
PlaceCross erected by Bartholomew Dias
The original cross is currently housed in the Library of the University of the Witwatersrand, and was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on…
EventHelen Suzman condemns the Immorality Act in Parliament
… for White and non-White people to have relations. In 1959, 12 Members of Parliament (MPs), including Suzman, broke away …
EventANC President Albert Luthuli banned
… a loss of power and salary. He chose the latter. On 12 July 1954 Luthuli was scheduled to address a group …
EventKwame Nkrumah is released from jail
… to lead the newly formed government a year later on 12 February 1951, after his party, the Convention People's …
EventClayton Sithole, the last political activist to die in Apartheid police detention
… He died in John Vorster Square police station just 12 days before the release of former president Nelson Mandela …
ArticleTrevor Andrew Manuel and Economic Freedom Fighters - High Court of South Africa - Gauteng Local Division - Johannesburg
… openness and transparency in the public administration. [12] The respondents concede that the appointment of the … in Mthembu-Mahanyele v Mail & Guardian Ltd…
ArticleTanzania and its Support of Southern African Liberation Movements
… the influence of the minority governments to the south. [12] Despite its good intentions, Tazara never truly achieved … Journal of African Historical Studies…
Tanzania and its Suipport of Southern African Liberation Movements
… the influence of the minority governments to the south. [12] Despite its good intentions, Tazara never truly achieved … Journal of African Historical Studies…
ArticleThe Western Cape Farm Workers Strike 2012-2013
… who was shot with rubber bullets in the head and arms. On 17 November 2012, Bongile Ndleni was found dead from gunshots … should be conducted on a farm at…
PlaceOude Molen, Alexandra Care and Rehabilitation Centre, Maitland
… 1802. The extent of the Nieuwe Molen property was 17 morgen 36 sq. roods 108 sq. ft. Van Niekerk was the owner … granted 36 morgen of quitrent farmland…
EventLouis Raymond, an Olympic tennis singles gold medalist is born
… (17 August 2015). ↵ [iii]David van Lill, Van Lill’s South … (17 August 2015).|Louis Raymond, …
EventMichael “Muis” Roberts, South Africa’s best jockey is born
… Michael Leonard Roberts was born on 17 May 1954 in Cape Town.[i] Roberts was one of South …
EventUmkhonto we Sizwe bombs Church Street, Pretoria
… one hundred injuries. [ii] The bombing took the lives of 17 men and 2 women, of which 9 were White and 7 were Black. …
EventCôte d’Ivoire gains independence from France
The more recent pre-colonial history of CÁ´te d’Ivoire can be traced to the 17th century, with the establishment of the kingdom of Gyaaman. The capital,…