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EventVan Zyl Slabbert is elected as the leader of the PFP
… Van Zyl Slabbert served as the leader of the PFP for 12 years. He died on 14 May 2010 at his home …
PlaceSpringfield Convent School, Cape Town
… faiths and backgrounds to classes from Nursery to Grade 12. History reflects that Springfield was the first to offer …
EventLegendary photographer Sam Nzima dies
… On 12 May 2018, legendary photographer Sam Nzima passed away at …
PlaceConstantia
… The Former estate in the magisterial district of Wynberg , 24 km, by road from Cape Town . It was over 7.63 square … of building. The remaining extent of a…
Article16 June 1976 - Soweto Uprising
… the number of pupils at secondary schools increased from 12,656 to 34,656. One in five Soweto children were attending … Brooks & Brickhill Whirlwind before…
PlaceUgie, Eastern Cape
… of the Union Line from Southhampton for the Cape . On 24 August they arrived at Port Elizabeth . Via Grahamstown … https://placenamessa.blogspot.com/2010/05…
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…
South Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, VolumeTwo 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew - Bibliographical note and further reading
… in the Western Cape 1943-1963 " , Social Dynamics, 12, 1, 1-14. Barrell, Howard (1990), The ANC's Armed … Front (1963b), "Report on Poqo", Liberation, 1, 2,…
Oldest stone tools pre-date earliest humans by Rebecca Morelle (Science Correspondent, BBC News), 20 May 2015
The world's oldest stone tools have been discovered, scientists report. The tools includes sharp-edged flakes, hammers and anvils Image source They were…
5th Jozi Book Fair
… SWOP, Wits University and Director of Chris Hani Institute 24 October Conference: The Role of Libraries Walter Bgoya …
PlaceSA Army College, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
… style and its cornerstone was laid by Lord Kitchener on 12 June 1902. It originally served as a recreation centre for …
May Day
… a ten-hour day in 1847. French worker's demand for a 12-hour day was granted after the February revolution of … From 1830 to 1860, the average work day had…
EventFirst celebration of May Day in South Africa
… a ten-hour day in 1847. French worker's demand for a 12-hour day was granted after the February revolution of … From 1830 to 1860, the average work day had…
EventInternational celebration of ‘May Day’
… a ten-hour day in 1847. French workers demands for a 12-hour day were granted after the February revolution of … From 1830 to 1860, the average work day had…
10. Seedat writes to his brother in India
… in Gujarati by Mohamed Ebrahim Seedat from Newcastle on 12 November 1901 may be typical of the kind of correspondence … 60 House behind where Standard Bank…
ArchivePretoria Central Prison execution register entry and prison photograph of Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize, recorded as "Mkhise P", File V963
… Box B275, File V963, "MKHISE P", 1967/09/01, 1966/12/02, with the Grave No and Cemetery columns left blank. The …
PlaceFish Hoek, Cape Town
… an early stone age Historic site where the remains of the 12 000 year old Fish Hoek man was found. More History of the …
EventSouth Africa's first democratic elections
Following a series of tense negotiations and years of liberation struggle, the first democratic election was held in South Africa on the 27th April, 1994. This…
PlaceFunda Community College
… 2009. It now only offers courses in visual art, has only 12 full-time students and four teachers (including Nkosi). …
PlaceUtrecht
… Utrecht had a population of 966 Whites, 280 Coloureds, 12 Asians and 4537 Blacks. In 2000 it was estimated that …
EventFormer Kenyan President, Jomo Kenyatta, dies
… - A Leader of Black Africa (1952) The Age [online]. 12 November, p.2. [Accessed 11 August 2009] Wallis, F. …
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Silkaatsnek begins
… Magaliesberg known as Silkaatsnek It was here that the two 12-pounder guns of 'O' Battery, Royal Horse Artillery (RHA), …
EventCanada offers a second contingent of troops to the British in the South African War
… the course of the war more than 7,000 Canadians, including 12 women nurses, served in the South African War. By the end …
PlaceCookhouse, Eastern Cape
The Village of Cookhouse was located on the Farm; 'Roodewal', near a River crossing. It probably derived its name from a small stone structure, over the Great…
EventInfant hominid discovered at Cradle of Humankind
… years old when he died. The fossils of the infant, about 12 - 18 months old when it died was discovered by Dr Brian …
PlaceAasvoelberg known as The Eye Of Zastron
… Terrains, from Grassland to Mountains and is limited to 12 people. Permits are required! …
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa timeline 1940s-2009
… in resource poor countries. They also released a list of 12 essential AIDS drugs. These two moves were seen as "vital … Awards for their dedication to the…
ArchiveBiography of Dorothy Nyembe by Thomas Boatman
… Sizwe (MK), recruited Nyembe to join the armed struggle. [12] Here, she worked alongside many famous leaders such as … of the outstanding leaders in the…
PlaceBaavianskloof Pass
… The gradients are generally fairly easy and never exceed 1:12, but the road surface can vary between quite good (the …
EventBafana Bafana legend Philemon Raul Masinga dies
… On 12 January 2019,legendary Bafana Bafana striker Philemon …