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PlaceGraaff-Reinet Division
… the division: 1841 census: 8,292 residents 1865 census: 14,695 residents, of whom 3,912 were literate 1875 census: …
Document 59 - Letter from Ruth First to The Secretary, South African Institute of Race Relations’, 17 August 1944
… (presumably compulsory) of Africans from the age of 14 for a period of 3 years. 2. The compulsory registration of …
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1930-1939
… of attempts to reduce the South African Indian population. 14 August, The Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) holds a mass … led by V.S.C. Pather and Sorabjee…
Introduction by Oliver Tambo to a message from Nelson Mandela, smuggled out of prison, 10 June 1980
… united mass action. The letter referred to here was dated 11 October 1978. ES Reddy …
Introduction to a Message from Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo, Smuggled Out Of Prison, 10 June 1980
… united mass action. The letter referred to here was dated 11 October 1978. …
EventSenzo Mfundo Vilakazi, the South African hip hop artist and lyricist is born
… stage name Kwesta was born in Katlehong, Gauteng on 11 February 1997.[i] Kwesta debut studio album was “Special …
PlaceGeorge Division
… 10,658 residents, of whom 3,197 were literate 1875 census: 11,813 residents, of whom 3,844 were literate 1891 census: …
EventFour political detainees escape from Pretoria Central prison in one of the most dramatic escapes in SA history
… Central Police station after bribing a young warder on 11 August 1963. Mannie Brown was involved in planning and …
EventTwo actors, Athol Fugard and Zakes Mokae arrive in Cape Town to stage a play on the ‘Colour-bar’
… On 11 February 1962, two actors, Athol Fugard, 29, from Port … from Cape Time , (National Library of South Africa) pg 11.| Anon, (n.d.) 'Athol Fugard…
EventThousands are killed after terrorists crashed hijacked airliners into the World Trade Centre in New York and the Pentagon in Washington
… On 11 September 2001 thousands were killed after terrorists … Archives of Global Change in the 21st Century, September 11, 2001-The Day the World Changed …
EventMore than 100 miners are crushed to death near Orkney
… the occupants to their deaths. References: Thursday 11 May 1995, McCook Daily Gazette, As many as 100 feared in …
EventThe cornerstone of Cape Town City Hall is laid
… the scene of many a military and political gathering. On 11 February 1990, only hours after his release from prison, …
EventLiberia is established
… to that of the US: the red and white bands symbolize the 11 men who declared independence by signing the Liberian …
EventThree AWB members shot and killed during the invasion of Bophuthatswana
… On 11 March 1994 hundreds of Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging …
EventANC stalwart, Albertina Sisulu dies in Johannesburg
… her husband, Walter at Newclare Cemetery, Johannesburg on 11 June 2011. …
EventDinizulu succeeds his father, Cetshwayo, as King of the Zulus.
… when the British divided the Zulu Kingdom into 11 chiefdoms, some headed by chiefs who had defected to the …
PlacePhansi Museum
The Museum houses some of the finest examples of African artefacts, such as: beadwork, headrests, milk pails, snuff containers, tobacco pipes, telephone wire…
EventState of Emergency follows Sharpeville massacre
… March, the government declared a State of Emergency, and 11 727 persons were detained. Subsequently, the government …
”ASINAMALI”, WE HAVE NO MONEY
… a worker as he walked from New Brighton on the morning of 11 February. A well-organised working class in Port Elizabeth … the average minimum wage for…
10 YEARS PROJECT
close Document 28 Negotiations: a strategic perspective 25 November 1992 As adopted by the National Executive Committee of the African National…
ArticleFirst Anglo Boer War
… The British authorities then confiscated the wagon. On 11 November 1880 a commando of 100 men under P. A. Cronje … water and diseases. The Boers issued terms…
ArchiveSt James Church Massacre
… attack on St. James Church in Cape Town, South Africa left 11 people dead and 58 wounded. At about 7:30pm, on Sunday … a while and then suddenly everything…
Gandhi, Tamils and the Satyagraha in South Africa by E.S Reddy
… L. Polak on the disabilities of Indians in South Africa [11] and distributed the biography of Gandhi by the Reverend … some Indians outside Madras should…
Extract from a speech made at Bethlehem on 2 September
… an injustice. He has been Leader of the Opposition for 14 years. 5 But I want to say to his credit that he has not … are concerned, there are eight plus two…
ArticleThe Cattle Killing Movement
… and age, but the extent of this division is unknown. [11] Men were relegated to the upkeep of the cattle and … and act as arbitrator to conflicts brought to…
Document 61 - Minutes of the meeting of the Workers’ Party of South Africa, Johannesburg Branch, held at 90 President Street, Johannesburg, 25 March (1936) at 8.30 p.m.
… to C. B. J. Dladla was read. Com Freislich reported that 14 had attended the last lecture at the Spartacus Club. The …
EventAngola becomes independent of Portuguese colonial rule
… Angola becomes independent after 14 years of armed resistance to Portuguese colonial rule. The …
EventThe trial of Dr Allan Boesak on charges of theft and fraud starts
… in religion and politics from an early age. At the age of 14 he became a sexton Dutch Reformed Church's Sendingkerk (a …
EventBoutros Boutros Ghali, former UN Secretary General, is born
… Boutros Boutros Ghali was born in Egypt on 14 November 1922 into a prominent Coptic Christian family. He …
EventA cargo plane crashes into a market in Kinshasa, Zaire, killing at least 350 people
On 8 February 1996 an Africa Air Antonov 32 cargo plane crashed into a market made of wood and iron shacks, killing between 250 and 350 people in Kinshasa,…