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2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Statement on the update of Conference Proceedings,28 June 2012
… on time this morning and will complete their sessions at 12:30. The closed session of plenary will resume at 14:00 … at the Progressive Business Forum lounge…
ArticleConstructing heritage and heritage resources
… radioactive carbon from the atmosphere, including carbon-12 and carbon-14. Carbon-14 is unstable and, after death, decays. This means there is more carbon-12…
EventSouth African Students Movement leaders meet to plan protest action against the implementation of Afrikaans
… at which it was decided that protests would be held on 16 June against the use of Afrikaans as a medium of education … coordinate the protest march. During…
ArticleShip list of Indian Indentured Labourers
… a total of 384 trips. The first ship the Truro arrived on 16 November 1860 and the last ship, the Umlazi arrived on 11 …
ArchiveHistory for the Future by Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu
… of National Unity and Reconciliation Act number 34 of 1995. The Commission worked for just over three years, but …
Durban an Overview
… Durban was quite sizeable, and until 1932 comprised some 12 square miles, a number of suburbs developed about its …
ArticleBantu education and the racist compartmentalizing of education
… the number of pupils at secondary schools increased from 12,656 to 34,656. One in five Soweto children were attending …
Zuma to grow ANC membership in tribute to Madiba, 17 July 2011
As part of realising ANC stalwart Comrade Nelson Mandela`s dream and that of his organisation - taken as far back as 1942 - to grow the ANC membership to one…
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…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
… job it is to manage and regulate the electricity market”. [12] By 2018, underinvestment in coal collieries contributed … to resign and top management was…
EventDay of the African Child
… of the African Child. This commemoration was adopted on 16 June 1991 to honour those who had laid down their lives … 'Soweto Remembers June 16 Uprising ', …
EventCar bomb explodes outside Air Force headquarters
On the afternoon of 20 May 1983, two African National Congress (ANC) cadres, Freddie Shangwe and Ezekial Maseko, drove to Church Street in Pretoria and parked…
PlaceSoweto, Johannesburg
… . What did Soweto's streets look like by the end of 16 June 1976? A Soweto Street, Late Afternoon, 16 June 1976 On the morning of 16 June 1976, thousands of…
Origins: Formation, Sharpeville and banning, 1959-1960
… was the Ruvu camp. The exiled PAC responded to the June 16 Soweto uprisings by establishing the camp. The Ruvu … was conceived by Leballo to be similar to…
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… In aftermath of the June 16 Uprising, the government cracked down on student activists … organization responsible for the Soweto uprising of 16 June, 1976…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Organisational Renewal, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… to ensure Regional Secretaries become full-time. PROVINCES 12. There is general agreement on most proposals on … should continue to support the ANCYL…
Colonial history of Polokwane
… The victory was celebrated in the Zoutpansberg district on 16 December 1881 initiated a renewed gold rush, with … the Boers who had been forced to leave…
PlaceOld Fort, Hospital Hill, Johannesburg
… the Executive Committee of the Republic, resolved on 12 November 1896 to build a fort on Hospital Hill, … to take an oath of secrecy. Building was completed…
PlaceBurundi
… . (Accessed 10.02.2016). ↵ [xcvi] The Guardian. 12 December 2015. “Burundi: 87 killed in worst violence since … coup attempt”. http://www.theguardian.com…
The people armed, 1984-1990
… of most of the Community Councils disintegrated. On 16-23 June 1985 approximately 250 ANC delegates met in Kabwe, … Media After the second state of emergency…
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… of most of the Community Councils disintegrated. On 16-23 June 1985 approximately 250 ANC delegates met in Kabwe, … Media After the second state of emergency…
Debating Lineages of Socialism in Africa Webinars
South African History Online, the Wits History Workshop, the Department of History at the University of the Free State, the Department of Development Studies…
Masiphumelele Township, Cape Town
… homes and started to set up their own community. Until 1995 there was not even an own building for a school or a …
ArticleCongress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa
… not always been good between CONTRALESA and the ANC. In 1995, before the local government elections, conflict arose … resulted in CONTRALESA taking the…
Biography of Abdullah Ibrahim by Chance Overby
… Ibrahim, A., 2016. An Interview with Abdullah Ibrahim (1995) | Crownpropeller's Blog. [ONLINE] Available at: … Ibrahim, Abdullah. "An Interview with Abdullah…
Bloemfontein - segregation in education
… expanded so that all White children between the ages of 10-16 years had to attend school for at least two years. Many …
The State of Art in South Africa Conference
… Held at the University of Cape Town from 16-20 July 1979, The State of Art in South Africa Conference …
EventThe Pretoria Supreme Court orders for an inquiry into the doctors' treatment of Steve Biko at the time of his death
… the abuse which led to Biko's death from his injuries on 12 September. Prior to the Supreme Court order and two years … that no new evidence had come to…
Damon – The Malabar Slave (Historic Alleys)
… KK Ramachandran Nair in his book Slavery in Kerala, p 16. The VOC sent custom built ships (Fly boats or Fluyt …
Known as Black Tuesday’, the New York Stock exchange collapsed sending economic shockwaves throughout the world and throwing the global economy into depression
… hit. During this period diamond exports fell in value from 16.5 million pounds in 1928 to 1,4 million pounds in 1934. In the agricultural sector, the price…