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ArticleFirst Anglo Boer War
… it to Bezuidenhout. Following this, between 8 000 and 10 000 Boers gathered at Paardekraal, near Krugersdorp on 8 … but they took over the rule of the…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Mkhize by Rachel Manak
… Education, which would become a lifelong effort of hers. [10] That same year, police stopped her bus on its way to … as the Organizer of the Women's League…
ArticleEskom Energy Crisis: Will there be a “just transition” to renewable energy? by Kyla Jade Mc Nulty
… grid over the next five years. Motsepe’s Arep has a 10% stake in the Reipp (R800 million out of the programmes …
ArticleGangsterism in Sophiatown
Gangsterism is often characterized as anti-social behaviour frowned upon by polite sections of society. There is no doubt that the behaviour of gangsters like…
Why protect worker’s rights?
… Development Act of 1998 The Act, which came into effect on 10 September 1999, aims to develop and improve the skills of …
Why protect rights of gays and lesbians?
… the injustices gay and lesbian people have suffered. Just 10 years ago sex between two people of the same sex was a …
ArticleBecoming human in southern Africa
… agricultural revolution happened all over the world about 10 000 year ago and for the first time animals and plants …
Colonial history of Polokwane
When the Voortrekkers arrived in the region, they set up settlements in various locations. One of the earliest settlements, in 1836, was in the Zoutpansberg,…
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
One of the key instruments used by the apartheid government to neutralise political dissent was the State of Emergency (SOE). In periods when the government…
Black Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War 2, 1900-1902
… calculated at a minimum of 14 154 (more than 1 in 10), though G. Benneyworth estimates it as at least 20 000, …
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… in March 1961 after being on trial for five years. On 10 May 1963 Moosa Moolla was amongst the first to be detained …
PlaceRondebosch Fountain, Main Road, Rondebosch.
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 10 April 1964. Rondebosch Fountain, which is of great …
PlaceSteenberg Farmstead, Tokai Road, Constantia
… below the stone Mountain’, boarded a sailing ship just 10 years after the arrival in South Africa of Jan van …
PlaceOld Pretoria Iron Mines Ltd Buildings, Iscor, Pretoria
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 10 August 1979. ArcelorMittal South Africa has been in …
EventBambata Rebellion: The Natal government offers a reward of £500 for the capture of Bambata
… battle that followed, Bambatha was captured and killed on 10 June 1906. References: The Bhambatha Rebellion,(online), …
Document 17 - The Groote Schuur Minute
… 10 years ago, you sent into oblivion so much energy, so much …
ArchiveThe Soul of a Nation
… We will Publish the entire book in the next two weeks. On 10 December 1996, the signatures on the country's new and …
ArchiveGarment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… State Chapter 9. The Struggle against Sweating Chapter 10. Cleaning Up the Clothing Industry Chapter 11. Court Cases …
PlaceBritish Kaffraria, now the Border Region
… over the Keiskamma River and invaded Xhosa territory. On 10 May Governor D'Urban extended the colonial boundary of the …
EventSouth Africa Freedom Day - 26 June 1950
… certain cities. 500 delegates attended the Convention, and 10,000 people attended the rally afterwards. At the …
Statement by President Mandela on receiving the report of the TRC Pretoria, 29 October 1998
… country it was when we adopted the Interim Constitution in 1993, when, together, we resolved to overcome the legacy of …
EventDeath in detention of Ahmed Timol
Ahmed Timol was born on the 3rd November 1941 in Breyten in current-day Mpumalanga. He grew up in Roodepoort and trained as a teacher. In 1964 he attended the…
EventThe Missing Persons Task Team (MPTT) to Investigate Apartheid Missing Persons Cases
… of those who went missing between March 1, 1960 and May 10, 1994. Due to the large amount of people who were still …
PlaceuMgungundlovu, Dingane's Royal Kraal
The uMgungundlovu was formerly known as Dingane's Kraal and royal Capital. He took power, after assassinating Shaka, his half-brother. Its name is derived…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… Indians in the Malay Location and the Nigel Bazaar. April 10, 1941. Appointed adviser to Indian National Congress. Is … Communist Party of South Africa…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Opening Address by President Jacob Zuma, Midrand, 26 June 2012
… Assembly and was certified by the Constitutional Court on 04 December 1996. This was a major victory for the ANC and … Fifteen million South Africans receive…
ArchiveCHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
42. Petition from Indians at the time of Union
… by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai This document, dated 10 July 1909, was submitted to the Secretary for the Colonies … was signed by 1 138 persons in all…
Chapter 3. The Poor White Problem - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… of the Social and Economic Planning Council (U.G. No. 10, 1945) gives figures of the cash incomes of the European … the most poverty-stricken Bywoner, whose…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
… education, labour exchanges and the wastage of man-power. 10 October - 12 October, Nelson Mandela is elected the … in Kimberley. Fourteen are killed and 39…