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EventJan de la Fontaine becomes Governor at the Cape
… 1730. His service is described as "quietly efficient". Under his rule the area up to the Little Karoo valley was …
EventAmina Lawal is freed
… Muslim states, which were given self-autonomous status under Nigeria's federal system. Click here to read more about …
EventMgqwetho,the first poem of Nontisi is published
… Imbongikazi yakwaCizama) was published in Umteteli under her clan name, Cizama. She is the sole significant …
EventThe first Boer Trek to Angola that started in 1874 reaches Lake Ngami (Thirstland Trek) in 1875
… desert. The first Thirstland Trek, which started in 1874 under the leadership of Gert Alberts, reached Lake Ngami on …
Event18,000 people have been detained since the declaration of the State of Emergency in March
… the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and other organisations under the Unlawful Organisations Act. These organisations …
EventA proposed amendment to the Population Registration Act is made
… Under a proposed amendment to the Population Registration Act …
EventThe last conventional battle of the South African War ends
… the entire Transvaal south of the Delagoa Bay railway was under British control. …
EventFrance’s war in Morocco ends with Treaty of Tangier.
… In August 1844 French forces under General Thomas Bugeaud defeated the Moroccan army in …
PlaceBloemfontein Technical College, Douglas Street, Bloemfontein
… was founded here. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 29 June 1984. …
Women and Gender in Southern Africa to 1945 edited by Cherryl Walker
… CONTENTS Women under indentured labour in colonial Natal, 1860-1911 by Jo …
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…
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…
Theft at Luthuli House, 12 October 2003
… computer equipment was removed. 3. The matter is currently under investigation by South African Police Service (SAPS). …
EventTunisia: The self-emulation of Tarek el-Tayeb Mohamed Bouazizi sparks the Jasmin Revolution
… his frustration with the lack of opportunity in the state under then-President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali’s 23-year …
The end conscription campaign 1983-1988: a study of white extra-parliamentary opposition to apartheid
… the ECC; the campaign takes off; a changing campaign under the state of emergency; the end of the campaign; …
PlaceHoly Cross Mission & Hospital, Eastern Cape
… to pregnant and breastfeeding women as well as children under the age of six years old. Other citizens are charged …
EventAnna 'Sister Nannie' Tempo died
… born in the late 1870s and grew up in Worcester. She came under the tutelage of one Miss Schreiner and subsequently …
TRAC (Transvaal Rural Action Committee) Newsletter, 1983 - 1990
… this Newsletter with the intention of giving communities under threat of forced removal in the Transvaal province …
PlaceOfficers’ Club, Military Base, Wynberg
… It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 22 August 1969. Wynberg Military …
PlaceRailway Station, Main Road, Wynberg
… It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 2 October 1981. The Wynberg …
PlaceBergvliet Farmstead, Bergvliet
… Simon van der Stel . It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 25 October 1982. 'The Bergvliet …
EventMK operatives, Jerry Mosolodi, Terry Mogoerane and Thabo Motaung are executed
… for the MK operatives to be treated as prisoners of war under the protection of the Geneva Convention. A few weeks …
Cape Coloured Board agrees with the Department of Education on the establishment of an Art Centre for Coloured children
… 2 June 1948, where it was agreed that the centre would be under the care of the Cape Coloured Board. Prior to this, the …
EventSouth Africa is said to resume its membership of the Commonwealth
… colonies. South Africa withdrew its membership in 1961 under the leadership of Dr. Verw oerd. References: …
PlaceHouse Preller, Hartebeesport
… were completed here. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 2 March 1973. At the same time, …
PlaceKlapperkop Fort, Pretoria
… fee is charged. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 24 June 1938. …
PlaceBotanical Gardens, Pretoria
… Botanical Gardens was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 3 August 1979. …
PlaceLanherne Building, Humewood Road, Port Elizabeth
… of Port Elizabeth. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 16 March 1984, and the Norfolk …
PlaceCuyler Manor, Uitenhage
… of living lives on. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 14 March 1980. …