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Countdown to the elections July 1993 – April 1994
… in one month far outstrips any other month since August 1990 when 709 deaths were recorded and it seemed the country … in other words, a re-run of the events…
Chronology
… of Parliament passes Representation of Natives Bill, 169-11; Native Trust and Land Bill becomes law in May June … February , Conference of Franchise Action…
Address at the UN General Assembly, New York, 12 September 2002
… challenged by the murderous terrorist attack of September 11. We meet a day after the first anniversary of that fateful September 11. We have a collective…
PlaceLanseria International Airport, Roodepoort
… so that it could “focus on major passenger flights.” In 1990, Lanseria's co-owners, the Roodepoort and Krugersdorp … President, Nelson Mandela, was released…
PlaceElaandslaagte, a Mission Station in Kwa Zulu Natal
Elandslaagte was a mission station of the Dutch Reformed Church of South Africa, and was probably founded in about 1860. The 1875 census indicated that the…
A Working Life, Cruel Beyond Belief by Alfred Temba Qabula
… - Chapter 10 A Working Life, Cruel Beyond Belief - Chapter 11 A Working Life, Cruel Beyond Belief - Chapter 12 A Working …
EventUN peace-keeping troops deployed to the Republic of Congo
… and tension rose between Congolese ethnic groups. On 11 July, Katanga broke away from the Republic of Congo to …
EventGerman Lieutenant-General Lothar von Trotha lands in Swakopmund, South West Africa
… that he helped suppress the Boxer rebellion of 1900. On 11 June 1904, von Trotha arrived in Swakopmund to take charge …
PlaceOliewenhuis Art Museum
… for the conservation and exhibition of artworks. On 11 October 1989, Oliewenhuis Art Museum was officially opened …
PlaceColesberg, Northern Cape
… French attacked Boer forces in and around Colesberg. On 11 January they managed to drag a 15-pounder Armstrong Gun to …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Glossary
Terms You Need to Know: Christopher Columbus arriving in the America. Image Source Abolition: The ending of a law, a system or an institution. During…
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 …
ArticleBureau of State Security (BOSS)
… Intelligence Service. Section 4, as substituted by Section 11 of the Finance Act, no. 101 of 1979, allows for the … at /sites/default/files/SAIRR Survey 1969…
PlaceSunset Beach, Cape Town
… Suburb of Sunset Beach being developed in the early/mid 1990’s (an estimation) it was appropriately renamed to Sunset …
EventQueen of Gospel Rebecca Malope is born
… doing well in pop music, she switched to gospel music. In 1990 she won the OKTV award as the Best Female artist. …
ArticleTimeline of State Action Against the Press in the 1960s
… of Africa South, Ronald Segal, flees the country Apr 11- Myrna Blumberg, a correspondent for the New York Post and … a permanent post in South Africa. (IRR…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Essay Questions and Answers
… since they would be fined 100 pounds or be imprisoned. [11] This forced Africans to live in overpopulated and … [11] Ibid. [12] The Department of Basic…
A Biography of Ernest Cole by Anna Hutchinson
… Eersterust, Gauteng (then Transvaal), South Africa Died: 11 February 1990, New York, New York, United States of America In … Cole was to see his mother again…
ArticleAnglo-Zulu Wars 1879-1896
… of a threat to peace and prosperity in South Africa. On 11 December 1878, under the flimsy pretext of a few minor … sources say that the ultimatum actually…
ArticleHow Unique was Slavery at the Cape?
… wife, Aletta Keijser, 6 October 1750. WCA, MOOC 8/7.11 Image source The formation of a uniform slave culture or … troops captured 326 of the marchers, 47…
PlaceNewlands Cricket Stadium
Newlands hosted its first test match in March 1889, only five years after test cricket was first played at Lords. Not even a Country at the time, South Africa…
PlaceGabon
On 17 August 1960, Gabon, a country in west central Africa, astride the Equator. The Country gained independence from France. It shares common borders with…
EventTatamkhulu Afrika South African poet, writer and struggle activist dies
… eight volumes of poetry and four prose works since 1990. He won prizes for poetry which included among others …
Don’t be misled by the PROPAGANDA OF THE KAJEE-PATHER GROUP
… group will aim to complete its work before 21st May 1990. It is understood that the South African government, in …
ArticleGrey Street Complex timeline 1800-1999
… December. The Workers’ opens its doors and operates from 11 Leopold Street. 1926 17 August, Clements Kadalie leaves … of the Full Gospel Church of God in…
ArticleKing Kong the Musical 1959 -1961
… back to Johannesburg for another run from the 1 to the 11 July. The King Kong record helped catapult the careers of …
ArticlePeter Henry Abrahams timeline 1919 - 1985
… firewood and working at the smithy. 1930 At the age of 11 Abrahams is exposed to books for the first time prompting …
ArticleThe Influenza epidemic
… 1918. By the end of 1918, more than 127 000 Blacks and 11 000 Whites had succumbed to the epidemic. While some …
The Hunter-Gatherers of Southern Africa: Summary
… and archaeological research. 1. Have been around for 11 000 YEARS! 2. Name: San (referred to by the …
ArticleBiko’s imprisonment, death and the aftermath
… when arrested. He was detained in Port Elizabeth and on 11 September moved to Pretoria Central Prison, Transvaal (now …