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Iziko South African Maritime Centre
… Cape. The museum provides a history of shipping in the City and displays the oldest model of Table Bay harbour, … place …
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… When Indian schools in Johannesburg are moved out of the city to the segregated location of Lenasia, some 22 miles … is decided that a three-day nationwide…
ArticleSonghai, African Empire, 15-16th Century
… to the late fifteenth century. The capital was at Gao, a city surrounded by a wall. It was a great cosmopolitan market place where kola nuts, gold, ivory,…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… to play it off as “just a little atrocity, deep in the city” [x] (Soweto Blues, 1977). The song uncovered the many … the leaders of other countries to put…
ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
… laws were implemented in spaces such as the work place. In the job market white people were given first … laws were implemented in spaces such as the work…
Contact, conflict and dispossession on the Cape eastern or northern frontiers in the nineteenth century
… between Dutch settlers and the Xhosa had already taken place by 1802. However, after the British took over the Cape … of the Cape Colony and settle away from…
The Atlantic slave trade
… the next highest commodity in the marketplace. There is a place where they sell countless slaves on market days." … shells from a nearby island. The Kongo…
Zimbali Coastal Resort, Ballito
… Zimbali Coastal Resort is a place where miles of deserted Beaches divide the warm Indian Ocean and the lush Coastal Vegetation. A place where you observe…
EventRhodes statue removed at UCT
… provision of cheap labour. The debate around the statue’s place on campus inspired the mobilization of protests, …
EventNiger's Independence Day
… first president in independent Niger, proceeded to put in place a single-party system that brutally suppressed his …
EventThe National Library of South Africa is founded
… Somerset stipulated that a wine tax would be levied "to place the means of knowledge within the reach of the youth of …
PlaceBreakwater Prison, near Alfred Docks, Cape Town
… and cultural barrier, less plotting and dissent would take place. Stories will have it that the Breakwater Prison was … place …
EventInaugural Women’s Legacy Dialogue
… The Inaugural Women’s Legacy Dialogue took place on 13 August 2010 in the Sandton Sun Hotel, …
EventThe African National Congress (ANC) calls a meeting to chart a way forward for the Defiance Campaign
… before or on 29 February 1952. If this did not take place a mass contravention of such Legislation would be …
EventRichard J. Goldstone, former Justice of the Constitutional Court of SA, is born
… investigate political violence and intimidation that took place between July 1991 and the 1994 general election. He …
EventCar bomb explodes outside Air Force headquarters
… members of the SAAF and 217 were wounded. The bombing took place against the backdrop of Government's attempts to …
EventJan van Riebeeck visits Robben Island for the first time
… the island began to grow into its modern legacy as a place of sorrow. It's unique geography - close to the … Van Der Walt, W. "Robben Island, South Africa …
EventThe Azanian People’s Liberation Army (APLA) disbands
… Most of these murders and attacks reportedly took place in the Eastern and Western Cape. According to the …
PlaceReitz
… personally, and the people living there requested that the place take his name. In 1903 it became a municipal area. … place …
EventF.W. de Klerk clamps down on KwaZulu
… was free political activity and that elections would take place in Natal. He disputed the rumour circulating that the …
EventAugustine Makalakalane, former SA National soccer team player is born
… Makalakalane would ask for sexual favours in return for a place in the team and that he discriminated against the …
FOREWORD: THEORETICAL DEBATES AND METHODOLOGICAL CONTROVERSIES
… elections. 5. The South African Government undertakes to place the necessary facilities at the disposal of the …
EventPrime Minister Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa is killed in Nigeria’s first military coup
… him. Violence broke out in the region after elections took place in 1965; as many were not pleased with the outcome. The …
EventFirst United Nations General Assembly opens
… the end of World War I. The League of Nations was put in place to ensure that war is avoided at all costs globally. …
PlaceEbenezer, Limpopo
… is the famous ' Ebenezer Mile ', a mile swim that takes place on the third Saturday of March at the Mountain Yacht … New Dictionary of South African Place…
EventState of emergency declared after Sharpeville Massacre
… The event that inspired the State of Emergency took place in the township of Sharpeville, near Vereeniging in the …
PlaceDriefontein, Mpumalanga
… or temperate oceanic climate with dry winters. This place is also called Saul Mkhize Village after the man who died so that people of this place should not…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… administration by destroying records of blacks, and took place on the eve of the anniversary of the Sharpeville … their backs completely on the ANC either. A…
Biography of Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana by Nick Mencia
… ↵ [4] Coplan, In Township Tonight!: South Africa’s Black City Music and Theatre. ↵ [5] Moholo, The Blue Notes and … Coplan, David. In Township Tonight!:…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
… Marxist concepts of class struggle in the work place” with emphasis placed on increased wages and better … difficult for women who had children because there…