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Township Uprising, 1984-1985
… not purchasing luxuries and not holding parties from 16-26 December. In early 1985 the UDF was still very aware of … of a 'black weekend' of consumer boycott…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1900-1909
… 1990: 107). The Immorality Amendment Ordinance, Act No. 16 of 1908 (Transvaal) outlaws sexual relations between … certificates (passes) will be burnt. Smuts…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of June 1976: A Turning Points Event by Phil Bonner
… commissioned by The Department of Education By 10:30 on 16 June 1976, thousands of students had gathered in Orlando … workers were forced to return home at…
Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of June 1976: A Turning Points Event
… By 10:30 on 16 June 1976, thousands of students had gathered in Orlando … workers were forced to return home at the end of their 12-month contract and to…
ANC to convene Provincial Memorial Services in honour of Madiba, 8 December 2013
… State Provincial Memorial Service Free State Stadium 10h00 12 December 2013 ANC North West Provincial Memorial Service James Motlatsi Stadium, Tlokwe 11h00…
ArchiveDeborah Matshoba’s fight against Apartheid by Alec Russo
… After being placed in solitary confinement, eventually for 12 straight months, uninformed of what crime she committed, … her clothes and spent all night…
EventEquatorial Guinea gains Independence from Spain
… Assembly, the journey to independence was underway. On 12 October 1968, Equatorial Guinea became an independent … Nguema as the first President. References:…
Rejuvenation of the ANC and intensification of the struggle 1940s
… was unanimously adopted by the ANC's annual conference on 16 December 1943. This statement of the aspirations of the …
June 17
The second day... was marked by uncontrollable fury and burning hostility...Police also assumed another attitude. They shot at random, and at anyone who would…
Constitution of the ANC
… Committee of the N.E.C. to the National Conference. 12. RULES: (a) The N.E.C. shall have the power to frame rules … National Conference, to the provincial…
The Bill of Rights
… protected. 11. Life Everyone has the right to life. 12. Freedom and security of the person 1. Everyone has the … section and the other provisions of…
EventNaledi High School is founded
… of instruction in 50% of subjects in secondary schools. On 16 June 1976 unrest broke out at Naledi High School, Tsietsi … of learners in Soweto, in what…
PlaceThulamela Local Municipality
… Municipality structures Act, 117 of 1998 Section 12 . The administrative officer of the Municipality are in …
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement (BCM)
… On 12 September 1977, the Black Consciousness leader Steve Biko …
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and Mozambique
… to understand South Africa’s politics and society”. [12] Other members of the SACP also set up at UEM. For … migrant workers with Ruth in the Mozambican…
ArticleWomen, employment and the changing economic scene, 1920s
… had begun to open up. By 1925, for example, about 12% of women of all racial groups had taken jobs in the … among whites. A mass meeting was held in the…
ArticleTimeline of State Action Against the Press in the 1960s
… to an article suspected of an offence (Merrett:64) Oct 12: Pretoria News published a cartoon that read "Yes, there … Procedure Act 56 of 1955 for three…
PlaceMarket Theatre
… of artists, audiences and technicians is assured”. In 1995 the theatre received the American Jujamcyn Award and …
EventMore than a dozen people are killed, including seven children, in Kwamakhutha Massacre
… supposedly perpetrated by trained assassins. In October 1995 Tim McNally, Attorney General of Natal, declared his … , [online], Available at sabctrc.saha…
PlaceSomalia
… anarchy. Siad Barre continued to fight until his death in 1995, relying on the support of his clan, the Darod. The … and Italian contingents, continued their…
ArticleTrevor Andrew Manuel and Economic Freedom Fighters - High Court of South Africa - Gauteng Local Division - Johannesburg
… expression is a fundamental freedom protected by section 16 [2] of the Constitution, human dignity is stated in … openness and transparency in the public…
ArchiveThe Participation of Women in African Litterature Pre and Post-Colonialism: The Life of Micere Githae Mugo by Caroline Gathogo
… is an internationally widely sought after Public Speaker. [12] In terms of writings, Mugo has produced poems, plays, … the freedom fighters that fought for…
EventFirst aeroplane flight in Kimberley breaks the non-stop flight record
… (50hp) and flew it successfully (in France) in 1910. On 16 June 1911 John Weston made the first flight in Kimberley … flights to the public. The dates of 6…
ArchiveCHAPTER EIGHT: Indian Resistance Politics In Transition, 1990-1996 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
EventFlorence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born
… Florence Nightingale was born on 12 May 1820 in Florence, Italy. From an early age, she felt … Nurses Day is celebrated around the world every 12 May, the…
PlaceCentral African Republic
… Central African Republic on January 25, 2021. On February 12, 2021, government troops, along with Russian and Rwandan … Central African Republic from CPC…
ArticleUniversity of Witwatersrand Student Protests 2015 Timeline
… to assist with regulating student protests. Friday 16 October Students have a mass meeting with Adam Habib, the … for today (Monday, 11 January 2016) and…
From Segregation to Apartheid
… low wages that we were getting on the farm for the whole 12 months. If the farmer would pay us more, we would gladly … told us if we were unwilling to work…
ArticleBasotho Wars 1858 - 1868
… ask for British assistance. Basutoland was then annexed on 12 March 1868, after Governor Wodehouse received instructions … the recognition of the Basotho as…
BiographyLouis Botha
… and the virtual extermination of its people. On May 16, in a carefully reasoned speech, he persuaded the Free …