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EventAhmed Ben Bella, former president of Algeria, is released after fourteen years in prison
… and placed under house arrest until 1980. Bella died on 11 April 2012. …
EventSA withdraws from the International Labour Organisation
… The date is given as 14 March in another source, but 11 March is mentioned in the official declaration by the …
EventNigeria imposes sanctions on South Africa, and implements a total trade boycott
… On 11 April 1961, Nigeria imposed a trade boycott on South …
Event3 students from Johannesburg are the first to climb ‘Devil’s Tooth’ in the Drakensberg Range
… 1950, the Devil's Tooth was considered unclimbable, but on 11 August 1950 E. Scholes, D. Bell and P. Campbell formed a …
EventThe inauguration of the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) is celebrated
… Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 473. …
10th Annual Oral History Conference
… in South Africa. The conference will be held from 08-11 October 2013 in the Kimberley, Northern Cape, under the …
EventThe Town Victoria West is founded under the name Victoria, named after Queen Victoria
… Cape. Today, the town has a population of just over 11 000. It is a thriving small town with a booming sheep …
PlaceWagendrift Nature Reserve and Dam, Escourt
Wagendrift Dam and Moor Park Nature Reserve is situated just off the N3 highway, near Estcourt. The Reserve is roughly 980 square Kilometers, in extent and…
Chapter 4: Public Response to Vigilantism and Political Violence in Kwazulu-Natal
… ANC vigilantes allegedly killed Nglongo, Sunday Times , 12 February 1986, p. 1; A.D.V. Minaar, Conflict and violence … p. 13. Editorial, Sowetan quoted in…
EventThe Black Consciousness Movement of Azania is formed in London
… movements such as the African National Congress (ANC). On 12 April 1980, Professor Barney Nyameko Pityana formed the … available at: www.worldsocialism.org ,…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Bibliography
… Africa . Cape Town, Maskew Miller Longman, 1991. (chapters 11-13) Plaatje, Solomon Tshekisho. Native Life in South … in South Africa . Craighall, Ad Donker,…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1970 - 1978 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… contexualization of the MYMSA's aims and objectives, 1987 11. Muslim Youth Rally manual, 1989 12. Towards a principled struggle. 1970 Islamic Educational ……
ArticleLetters: Albertina Sisulu
… yesterday afternoon, the 10th of August 1964; it was dated 12 July 1964. One wonders how quick the letters can be if … Your last photo was taken by Mthetwa…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 17 May 1983, Volume 70 and Volume 71
… Transcript of evidence (continued from 9, 10, 11 and 16 May 1983) from Wolfram Kistner, Director of the …
EventRhodesian Prime Minister, Ian Douglas Smith, declares a state of emergency
… of the franchise leading to eventual African rule. On 11 November, the Smith government issued a unilateral …
EventAt least twenty people are injured in a collision between the Blue Train and the Trans Karoo at Deelfontein, near De Aar
… On 27 October 2005 at about 11.30pm, the Trans Karoo Express collided with a stationary …
EventHeavy rains continue to ravage SA, Botswana, Mozambique and Zimbabwe
… early 2011, leading to fears of a repeat of the disaster 11 years earlier. The floods, however, turned out to be less …
EventUN troops arrive in Congo to help deal with the political crisis
… declaration of independence for Katanga province on 11 July. The intervention by UN troops followed Patrice … available at https://africanhistory.about.com …
Event18,000 people have been detained since the declaration of the State of Emergency in March
… the Republic of South Africa announced in Parliament that 18,000 people had been arrested and detained since the … dead and scores injured. Following the…
EventANC member, Henry Fazzie sentenced to 20 years in jail under the Sabotage Act
… under the Sabotage Act. This sentence was later reduced to 12 years on appeal. …
87. Today’s lessons are tomorrow’s weapons for students
… of 42 per cent in the SRC elections whereas in 1981 only 11 per cent of the students voted. What led to this sharp … focused on days of political importance…
Chapter 3
… in effect the Africans were now called upon to elect three extra members to the herrenvolk Parliament, thus still … the next Conference of Convention, which…
ArticleDifferences between Capitalism & Communism and why did it start in Russia?
… Upper class (nobility, higher clergy, military officers) 12% Commercial class (merchants, factory owners, financiers) … 1. The Populists (Narodniks) Russian…
PlaceRooihuiskraal Battlefield, Pretoria
… where the Battle of Rooihuiskraal took place, on 12 February 1881 during the First War of Independence …
ArticleElections in post Apartheid South Africa
… % Votes No votes Seats African National Congress 62.65 12 237 655 252 National Party 20.39 3 983 690 82 Inkatha … Democratic Party 0.45 88 104 2 Africa…
EventRay Alexander Simons, founder of Food and Canning Workers Union, arrives in South Africa
… arrives in South Africa from Latvia where she was born on 12 January 1913. After her arrival in the country she … struggle against apartheid. Ray Alexander…
Speech by Nelson Mandela at Zionist Christian Church Easter Conference Moria, 3 April 1994
… Gospel According to St Matthew, Chapter 5. Verses: 1 to 12.) 1. And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the … righteousness sake: for theirs is the…
Visit of Graca Machel, 9 October 1991
… of the late President Machel`s plane crash on Friday, 11 October 1991. Mrs Machel will be arriving at Komatipoort …
ANC NDC moves hearing venue to another location, 6 September 2011
… in the Johannesburg CBD. The hearing resumes on Sunday, 11 September 2011. Issued by: Derek Hanekom Chairperson ANC …
EventThe body of the former president Nelson Mandela is taken to the Union buildings in Pretoria.
… On 11 December 2013, Nelson Mandela’s body is taken to the Union … Independent Online Newspaper, Madiba lying in state , 11 December 2013, Url number … 2016…