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EventInternational Nurses Day.
… nurses day is celebrated around the world every year on 12 May, the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth, who … place between October 1853 and…
Archive2013 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 14 February 2013
… twitter and Facebook. I also spent some time with Grade 12 learners who shared their own views on what should be … on a better footing. The target for job…
PlaceLighthouse, Beach Road, Green Point
… of its kind in South Africa, and was officially opened on 12 April 1824. The original building consisted of a tower … declared a National Monument under old…
EventThe SA Constitutional Court abolishes the death penalty
… [online] Available at www.sahistory.org.za[Accessed: 11 May 2011] Anon, (2011), ‘South African seeks death penalty … May, [online] Available at www.citizen…
PlaceDiepkloof, Soweto
… it has only 3% of the City’s retail space. This dates back to Apartheid Land Use Policies that created little … <p>https://www.planact.org.za/wp-content…
PlaceGenadendal Historic Village & Museum
… Village in Africa, with Church buildings and a School that dates back to 1738. The original Moravian Mission Church …
Biographical Introduction
… are both simply known by these names. Full birth and death dates and places are given where known. Collections are …
PlaceUmlazi
… History of Umlazi The history of Umlazi (or Mlazi) dates back to 1845 when British settlers forcibly occupied … Umlazi ,[online], Available at www.ulwazi.org…
ArticleThe South African War 1899-1902
… SAR issued an ultimatum to Britain and two days later, on 11 October the war was officially declared between Britain … Lord Kitchener and Lord Roberts. After…
EventZimbabwe is suspended from the commonwealth
… would be barred from Commonwealth meetings for a period of 12 months, with the opportunity for review at the end of 12 months when a decision would be taken…
PlaceMkumeni Location, Flagstaff
… A Community Survey was conducted in the place of the 2006 census. (the link can be read in FURTHER READING) As you …
EventJan van Riebeeck’s statue, presented by Cecil John Rhodes, is unveiled in Cape Town
… On 18 May 1899, a statue of the first European to settle at the … celebrations. References: This day in History: 18 May [online] Available at: news24.com …
NDCA Statement, 3 April 2012
… handed out to them by the NDC of the ANC will be held on 12 April 2012 at 9am on the 6th Floor of Luthuli House. The …
PlaceCradock Division
… the district of Graaff-Reinet on 21 January 1814, and on 12 March 1825 it was transferred to the new district of … the division: 1841 census: 6,300 residents…
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,…
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,…
ArticleSouth Africa’s electoral history timeline 1910-2009
… HNP 5 416 0.2% -2.7% 0 ±0 Total 2 157 593 100% 178 +11 1994 The first non racial democratic elections held in …
The Mountain Committee
… an inquest was ordered. Relatives found the bodies of 11 men which had been left all day for dogs and other animals … were convicted and sentenced to terms…
EventSolomon Popoli Linda, singer and composer, dies
… to them. The lawsuit was finally settled in February 2006 with Linda's daughters receiving an undisclosed amount. … industry over father's hit song' from…
PlaceOrigins Centre
… beliefs of the San. Opened by President Thabo Mbeki in 2006, the Origins Centre is dedicated to exploring and …
PlaceFort Cox
… Fort Cox College of Agriculture and Forestry is one of the 12 Agricultural Colleges in South Africa. It was established …
EventFifty killed over three days during Inkatha
… Natal, South Africa, following the release of Mandela on 11 February 1990. One of the reasons advanced for this … an Inkatha stronghold. The release of…
PlaceJohannesburg, Gauteng Province
… generates 16% of South Africa's GDP and employs 12% of the National Workforce. Its infrastructure matches … Nizwa in Oman. Johannesburg is considered to be…
PlaceGreater Mapungubwe Heritage Site And Tour.
… with other stakeholders launched the route from 12 to 14 October 2012. Attractions showcased included the … Heritage Route starts at Louis Trichardt (Makhado…
ArticleRivonia Trial 1963 - 1964
… defiance of these laws was justified. The trial ended on 12 June 1964, with the court sentencing eight of the … the Special Forces raided Liliesleaf…
ArticleWhat has been the impact of the democratic transformation on the position of women within South African society? by Lucy Doyle
… 8 hours, and more than 30% of girls have been raped by 18 (Faul, 2013). Sexual violence is rife within relationships … as well as restricting the age of…
Document 136 - “Report on the Relationship of the Party to other Workers’ Organisations in South Africa”, Freedom 5, 4 August 1946
… is recognised by conference in three resolutions. No. 18 deals generally with discrimination against African … strength, actual and potential, is likely to…
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…
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…