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EventChief Mqikela dies
… country was divided into Eastern Pondoland (the Qawukeni) under Mqikela's rule and Western Pondoland (the Nyandeni), …
EventArchbishop William Barnett issues a statement condemning Apartheid
… 1990, seven people died while being held indefinitely under Apartheid's detention laws. An eighth man died in …
EventHundreds die in a train fire in Egypt
… and 60 were severely injured. Charred bodies were found under seats and others along the sides of the train as some …
10th Annual Oral History Conference
… from 08-11 October 2013 in the Kimberley, Northern Cape, under the theme “Centenary of the 1913 Land Act”. The theme …
EventDundee and Glencoe are retaken by General Sir Redvers Buller troops during the South African War II
… II 1899-1902) intensified. The area west of Glencoe was under the command of General Schalk Burger, who would later …
PlaceDurban Main Post Office
… General Post Office. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 25 June 1976. …
PlaceLittle Chelsea, 18 Windermere Road, Durban
… Durban and the quality It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 9 May 1986 and now houses the …
PlaceRailway Station, Sannaspos, Bloemfontein
… traffic on the line. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 30 May 1985. …
PlaceStasiegebou, Sannaspos
… Boer force. This building was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 30 May 1985. …
EventIraq boycott SA government’s apartheid policies
… Party (SACP), PAC and others were banned the previous year under the Unlawful Organisations Act of 1950. …
Say It out Loud - The Coloured People and the Franchise, 1906
… Cape Bar and who was until the outbreak of the war a Judge under Kruger's regime in Swaziland. He wrote me as follows: … Government No. 37 of 1901 defined…
ArticleApartheid and reactions to it
… national election on a platform of racism and segregation under the slogan of 'apartheid’. Apartheid built upon earlier … out in the Programme of Action…
ArchiveZuma's rape accuser questioned (BBC News), 07 March 2006
… not guilty but said he had consensual sex with the woman. Under cross-examination by the defence team in the … the woman's identity not be made public, as…
PlaceKoopmans de Wet House, 35 Strand Street, Cape Town
… and the Powder Magazine in Stellenbosch from demolition. Under her patronage, she held an influential salon and … Museum in Cape Town. It was declared a…
PlaceCiskei
… the Bunga system that was applied to administer the area under British Colonial Rule . The Bunga, which was an … Act of 1951 withdrew their remaining power,…
EventNapoleon assembles his army near Aboukir, Egypt
… French navy routed and its fleet sunk by the Royal Navy under Horatio Nelson. After the Ottoman Empire declared war … by an Anglo-Turkish fleet. Inexplicably…
EventA Dutch ship, the Rosenberg, carrying Huguenots, leaves for the Cape from the Netherlands
… At the time of their arrival at the Cape, the colony was under Governor Simon van der Stel. Van der Stel became … led to the growth of the wine industry in…
EventThe Durban Supreme Court cancels the SA government's announcement concerning reclamation of the Ingwavuma region
… P.W. Botha responded by issuing a new Proclamation, under a different law, once again placing Ingwavuma under government control. The announcement on 18 June…
Message by Albert Luthuli on the eve of Multi-Racial Conference, 1 November 1957
… to be masters for ever. It is generally agreed that under the South African policy of segregation, especially its … Africa. I agree with one of my colleagues…
Biography: Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Liberia's 'Iron Lady' by Alistair Boddy-Evans updated 08 August 2016
… over public spending. As the 70s progressed, life under Liberia's one-party state became more polarised - to … with several members of his cabinet by firing…
PlaceUniversity of Pretoria
The foundational Years of the University of Pretoria were welcomed with great turmoil. In 1889, the Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR) proposed that a…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 3 - Politics and Consciousness in Cape Town Communities, 1980-1985 by Sean Field
… student, women’s, civics and other political organisations under its banner. Under the watchful eyes of the apartheid government, the UDF … but these worker…
Chapter 3 - Politics and Consciousness in Cape Town Communities, 1980-1985
… student, women’s, civics and other political organisations under its banner. Under the watchful eyes of the apartheid government, the UDF … but these worker…
Liberal Opinion/Reality
… African citizens. The Liberal Party was forced to disband under the Prohibition of Political Interference Act of 1968 …
PlaceHawthornden-House, Herschell Walk, Wynberg
… during his lifetime. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 9 September 1983. …
PlaceChurch Square,Spin Street- Cape Town
… of the slave market. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17 February 1961. …
EventThe QwaQwa homeland receives self-government status
… From 1974, the homeland became a self-governing state under the leadership of Kenneth Mopeli until 1994 when South …
PlaceCora Terrace Houses (1,3,5,7,9,11), Port Elizabeth
… Bay Stadium. It was declared it a National Monument under old NMC legislation in 1975 and 1976 respectively. Not …
PlaceOld Municipal Offices, Berlandina Street, Roodepoort
… function until 1936. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 8 February 1985.The old …
EventAndrew Charles Hudson, South African cricketer is born
… batsman and was most noted for his calm demeanour under pressure. Up until 2003, he was the only South African …