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Call for the Observance of the 70th Birthday of Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo, June 1988
… remain determined to be free. The MK cadres crushed to death by a Casspir flattening their shack when they refuse to …
EventDulcie September's 's life commemorated at Athlone High School
… days of ‘Northern Rhodesia’. She would point out the high death rate among children under colonial rule in Africa as a …
EventCourt verdict made on the sinking of the SS Mendi
… to get to the truth of what had caused the huge death toll and the collision initiated by the SS Darro that …
EventJoyce Mashamba passed away
… one of the longest serving MEC’s and at the time of her death had been the Limpopo MEC for Agriculture and Rural …
PlaceKamastone and Bulhoek
… on May 24 1921. Leaders of the church dispute the 163 death toll as cited in history records. …
Document 2 - Letter from the Cape Labour Party to James Ramsay, 12 August 1908
… Party than the continued oppression, physical ruin, & death by starvation of hundreds of their white brethren of …
EventThe British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) announces that a mysterious epidemic (AIDS) is causing increasing concern in the United States
… the disease were spreading in the United States due to the death of 75 people who were thought to have been infected. …
EventKen Saro-Wiwa, Nigerian author and environmental activist, is executed
… he was found guilty of murder and was sentenced to death by hanging. On 11 November 1995, Saro Wiwa was …
EventThe Bondelswarts surrender to the German forces
… ending with 100 Bondelswarts fatalities. This included the death of Morris and many women and children.. …
ArchiveSouth Africa in World War One, 31 October 2018
… that is what we came for. ‘Brothers, we are drilling the death drill. I, a Zulu, say here and now that you are all my … assegais back in the kraals, our…
ArticleThe 1956 Women’s March in Pretoria
… further establishing their prevalence in the means of the death of the pass laws (Brooks, 204). The poster highlighted … of how women once asserted…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Contextual Overview
… up in proximity to other discoveries and sources of small bodies of water. [19] For example, in the Eastern side of … to trial in Johannesburg. Some of…
Statement on Human Rights Year by Oliver Tambo, 01 June 1968
… the Declaration by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948 had a special significance. The failure of South Africa …
ArchiveHugh Lewin, 1939–2019, RIP by Jennifer Malec, 17 January 2019
… St John’s College in Johannesburg, which he attended from 1948 until 1957, and whose school history block is now named …
ArticleCape Town the Segregated city
… accelerated when the National Party (NP) seized power in 1948. The NP led government began to vigorously implement the … pass laws in the Cape Peninsula, but…
ArticleThe influence of apartheid
… state When the Nationalist Party was elected to power in 1948 by a minority of the white electorate, their platform … the election to power of the…
Vasco da Gama’s Voyage of ‘Discovery’ 1497
… the Christian explorers, who again narrowly escaped death. The Portuguese squadron sailed from India on 20 …
ArticleJohn Langalibalele Dube Timeline 1940-1950
… Natal on the Native Representative Council until his death in 1946. 1937 Dube is elected as Natal’s delegate at …
Early struggles, contact and conflict in the Cape Colony
… Dutch apparently for refusing to give them food. Coree’s death made trade between Europeans and Khoikhoi even more …
The Black Face of Apartheid
… fact that some of the incidents took place after Biko’s death, his supporters upheld his philosophy and continued to …
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occasion of the 26th Singapore Lecture, “Africa’s Season of Hope: The Dawn of a new Africa-Asia Partnership”, at Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore, 21 April 2005.
… the infinite. Contemplating the quantum questions, Time, death, new beginnings, Regeneration, cycles, the unknown. ”¦So it is with this moment. A gigantic…
XII - Unanswered Questions
… where prisoners had the right to starve themselves to death, he was already in possession of the pathologists ' … the Minister denied suggesting Biko had…
Statement at the Eighth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries by O. R. Tambo, Harare, 1 - 6 September 1986
… true meaning if, at this historic gathering, we sound the death knell of the apartheid system. That we meet here must … has for centuries known the bitter…
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… but loss of life was against Congress policy. A single death occurred in December 1960 at the launch of Umkhonto, … sentence of five years’ imprisonment and…
ArticlePretoria Timeline 1800-2009
… 1942 The White suburb of Danville is established. 1948 National Party comes to power under DF Malan. The White …
ArticleAmersfoort Legacy - History of education in South Africa
… period is the National Party winning the white election in 1948 and the process of instituting formal apartheid. The …
ArticleThe Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953
… to be, they were ignored. The reason is that after the 1948 general election the Nationalist Party (NP) emerged …
ArticleNelspruit Timeline 1815-1996
… Show is held on the grounds of Hoerskool Nelspruit. 1948 The National Party win the general election and begin to …
Chapter 5 - The Indian Tobacco Workers Strike of 1920: A Socio-Historical Investigation by Evangelos A. Mantzaris
… review were led by the Industrial Union and its affiliated bodies, but at the same time many trade unions consisting … accused the Federation of siding with …
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 9
… legal, that there had been a complete merger of the two bodies into the one new body, with the extinction of the identity of the two old bodies. In effect,…