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Marikana Commission of Inquiry
In 2012 the mining sector underwent intense waves of labour unrest. On 16 August 2012, the mining industry (Platinum Sector) received the world’s attention,…
ArticleMarikana Commission of Inquiry
In 2012, the mining sector underwent intense waves of labour unrest. On 16 August 2012, the mining industry (Platinum Sector) received the world’s attention,…
ArticleThe 1913 Mineworkers’ Strike
… an extra three hours underground until 3.30pm instead of 12.30pm on Saturdays, they revolted, and two mechanics were … uprising’ would break out. By the end…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… raising taxes of the poor as it could lead to unrest. [12] As King Louis XVI did not want to tax nobility, De … but not in high positions such as the higher…
PlaceMonterey House, Klaasens Road, Wynberg
… it served as a private preparatory school for boys and in 1982 the building was restored by the Seardel Investment …
PlacePort Natal Maritime Museum
… various work sites around the harbour. She was retired in 1982 and was moved to her present location on the cradle at …
EventP.W. Botha becomes Prime Minister
… neutralise Botha's reformist intentions. Subsequently, in 1982 the right wing element broke away to form the …
EventGideon Nieuwoudt dies
… died in Port Elizabeth after a battle with cancer. In 1982, two student activists who belonged to the Congress of …
Black Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War 2, 1900-1902
… 407, while the deaths peak during December at 2 831. 1902 18 January, Major De Lorbiniere, in charge of the Native … not accept employment have to pay double…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… resulted in police violence that led to the death of 18 people across Soweto. It was during this period that TIYC … life imprisonment on Robben Island where…
PlaceBeach houses, Main Road, Muizenberg
… March 1989; Villa Capri, declared on 23 March 1979, and No 18 Main Road, declared on 27 December 1985. Long Cottage , …
ArticleTrevor Andrew Manuel and Economic Freedom Fighters - High Court of South Africa - Gauteng Local Division - Johannesburg
… newspapers on 16 December 2018 with a closing date of 18 January 2019. On 8 February 2019, the press reported on … openness and transparency in the public…
EventDorothy Fischer becomes the first South African woman to undergo a heart transplant
… and became the longest surviving patient. She lived for 12 years afterwards. She was South Africa's fifth heart … "She lived her larger-than-life existence…
EventPaedophile Gert van Rooyen and mistress commit suicide
… Joan Horn (13), Odette Boucher (11), Anne-Marie Wapenaar (12), Yolande Wessels (12) and Fiona Harvey (12). The girls have never been found. Their last victim…
The Lusaka Years: The ANC in Exile in Zambia, 1963 to 1994
Invitation The HSRC Seminar Series The Lusaka Years: The ANC in Exile in Zambia, 1963 to 1994. Speaker: Hugh Macmillan, research associate, African…
ArticleNelson Mandela: Father of the Nation
… elected president. Early Life Mandela was born on 18 July 1918 in a small village, Mvezu, in the Eastern Cape. …
The Cape Northern Frontier
The San © www.safrica.info In the late 17th and early 18th century the Dutch at the Cape Colony only had contact with the Khoikhoi and San peoples. The Dutch…
Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts 2017
… February 2018 Cape Town Folk ‘n Acoustic Music Festival 18 February 2018 Lira 25 February 2018 Goodluck / The … March 2018 The Christians (UK) 11 March 2018…
BiographySindiso Mfenyana
… Nombuyiselo Czarina Makalima, in 1939. Sindiso was born 12 March 1940, in Bolotwa and spent his early years in Dophu. …
Document 123 - Statement of Dr Y. M. Dadoo, Secretary, Non-European United Front (Transvaal), before the Court, 6 September 1940
… the law. Natives paid in taxes, 1938, (all males over 18) £2,310,747 Number of Non-Europeans prosecuted, 1938 … ON FARMS: -The cash wages per annum average…
Steve Biko National Conference 2014
20 Years of Democracy: STILL CONFRONTING CHALLENGES TO NATION-BUILDING 9h00-9h30 – Registration & Tea 9h45-10h00 – Welcome 10h00-11h30- Panel Discussion…
ArticleResponse to the June 16 Soweto Youth Uprising by organisations in exile
… the killing in the same incident of Hector Pieterson, aged 12, and in particular the publication of his photograph taken … the Terrorism Act in the famous…
ArchiveInterview with Lybon Tiyani Mabasa
… in late 1978. When his banning order was lifted in May 1982, he resumed organizing for AZAPO and subsequently served …
EventMilitary service becomes compulsory for White South African men.
… in the early 1980's, camps were once again lengthened in 1982 to 720 days in total. A movement in South Africa began …
EventThe ship São Bento (St Benedict) is wrecked on the Transkei coast
… by South African archaeologists, C. Auret and .T.Maggs in 1982, the final resting place of the Sao Bento is located …
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…
The First Slaves at the Cape
… The first mention of Anthony is made by Van Riebeeck on 12 March 1655, when he notes that Anthony has ‘quite … killed by the KhoiKhoi. The journal entry from…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… ‘Come Back, Africa,’’ in Feminist Studies 39, no 1 pp. 12-39. Available at http://www.jstor.org/ [Accessed October … Pledge South African Boycott’ in Africa…
PlacePacaltsdorp
… officially opened this unique church which had taken 18 months to complete. Rev. Charles Pacalt demanded the bell … Christianity. His grave is declared a…
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… South Africa: Overcoming Apartheid, Building Democracy, 12 May [online] Available at … South African History Online, 2013, last modified 18 November 2016. ……