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EventSpanish Flu strikes South Africa
… was held at the University of Cape Town (UCT) from 12 to 15 September 1998 to mark the 80th anniversary of the …
PlaceAhrens, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… the next 5 Years. This will increase Exports output from 12,500 to 25,000 containers per Year. …
PlaceuMnambithi was called Ladysmith
… placed the British in a precarious position . About 12 000 British soldiers were faced with the defence of a …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 1 - Rural Change and the Future of South Africa by Rachidi R. Molapo
… Out of a total male African labour force of 88 000 in 1938, 21 000, or one-quarter, worked as domestic servants and lived …
Women’s liberation by Zanele Dhlamini (Mbeki)
… can assume conservatively that in South Africa (population 21 million) there are 71h million Black women, 2 million … to black domestic servants in…
SEME by Richard Rive and Tim Couzens
… the Zulus. Commending him to your Christian watch and care.12 John Dube, himself still a student at Brooklyn Seminary, … to provide the means for his next…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Essay Questions
… they would pay far less than what the items were valued. [12] The Khoikhoi retaliated by poising the water holes of the … [11] Ibid. [12] The Department of…
ArticleVlakplaas and the History of Apartheid's Death Squad
… being killed, victims were also dismembered after death [12] . Rationale behind the establishment of Vlakplaas The … Apartheid. Terrorism and Political…
PlaceEdenburg, near Bloemfontein
… have been Postal Coach Tracks discovered, dating back to 21 February 1952. A variety of accommodation to suit every …
PlaceMilnerton
… are relatively clean. The Milnerton Lighthouse is a 21 m high cylindrical tower painted white. It boasts a …
PlaceDie Nederlandse Reherformrde Kerk (Paul Kruger Church) Pretoria
… its first church was built in the town in 1863. Only on 21 December 1894 did the church board decide to gather money …
EventThe fall of the fortress town of Tobruk
… ordered a general retreat, before surrendering on the 21 June 1942. Among the units taken prisoner were the Second …
EventWorld Aids Day is internationally observed for the first time
… in Bloemfontein, Free State, and in Pretoria, Gauteng. On 21 November 2007, a new UN report stated that more than …
EventThe First Draft of the Constitution is published
… came into effect on 4 February 1997. The week of 17 to 21 March was named national Constitution Week and over seven …
EventParliament convenes to consider the resignation of President Thabo Mbeki
… as president of the Republic South Africa on Sunday 21 September 2008. Parliament convened on Monday 22 September …
EventSouth African cricket player Aubrey Faulkner, great all-rounder in the early 20th century, is born
… MCC he totaled 545 runs at 60.55 and took 29 wickets at 21.89 - more runs than any other player on either side and …
ArchiveDavid Koloane fought for the right to define himself – and his art by Ruth Simbao, 24 July 2019
… Dr David Nthubu Koloane, who was born in South Africa in 1938, was an extraordinary pioneer in the visual arts who …
Community histories of Rustenburg
… Province) and Botswana areas in 1830. A group of about 12 Eastern Cape farmers living next to the East Riet River … By 1889, Rustenburg had 22 state schools …
Coetzee as Contractarian: Disgrace as Political Theory by Joshua Richman
… Africa as thrust “into a quagmire of fear and mistrust” (21) is given literary form through such instances as Bill … politics and history are played out and…
Press Conference by O. R. Tambo, Introducing Alexandre Moumbaris, Stephen Lee and Timothy Jenkin who Escaped from Prison in South Africa, Lusaka, 2 January 1980
… Africa border... He was sentenced in 1973 to 12 years' imprisonment. His wife was in prison for about 4 …
PlaceAG Bain Monument, Grahamstown
… is a bronze plaque on a cairn at the top of the Ecca Pass, 12 km South of Grahamstown. It was erected in 1964 by the …
EventKhoikhoi warriors defeat Portuguese thieves
… This cordiality came to an end though when approximately 12 of the Portuguese sailors visited the Khoikhoi village and …
PlaceParsonage House Museum, Port Elizabeth
… as the "Sterley cottages", are located at no.10 and no.12 Castle Hill, across the road. These are single storey …
PlaceMoletzie Bird Sanctuary
… brown. The outer black primary feathers of the wing, the 12 tail feathers (in other species of this genus there are …
EventNelson Mandela is born
… celebrated annually. It was first celebrated in 2010. On 12 June 1964, Mandela was sentenced to life in prison on …
EventMuhammad Ali defeats Charles Liston in the World heavyweight title fight
… the heavyweight boxing champion of the world. When Ali was 12 years old, he and a friend went to the Columbia Auditorium …
EventHendrik Verwoerd becomes Prime Minister
… his plea for a republic. This was also the first time in 12 years of government that the NP was able to gain a …
EventSA colonies meet to consider and adopt the South Africa Act, which leads to the Union of South Africa
… 1908 National Convention, which met for the first time on 12 October 1908. By February 1909, a draft of the South …
EventWWI: battalion consisting of 'Cape Coloured men', called the Cape Corps, is established
… its peak strength it had around 23 000 members. More than 12 000 South African servicemen fought in World War One, and … Cape Corps faced Turkish forces…
PlaceO.R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg
… is Africa's biggest and busiest Airport, facilitating over 21 million passengers a Year. More than 50 percent of South … is Africa's biggest and busiest…