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The Nkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Competition 2014
FINAL PROGRAMME FOR THE NKOSI ALBERT LUTHULI ORAL HISTORY COMPETITION MULDERSDRIFT, 03-06 OCTOBER 2014 DAY ONE (Friday 03 OCTOBER 2014) Afternoon…
EventGreat Trek Centenary Celebrations commence
The Great Trek was a migration that took place between 1838 and the 1840s, and involved the Boers leaving the Cape Colony and settling in the interior of South…
EventThe new ochre-red, white and green tri-colour of the Transkei is adopted
… to two-thirds of the length". The flag was adopted on 20 May 1966 and was officially hoisted for the first time on …
PlaceGraaff-Reinet Division
… 16,378 residents, of whom 5,012 were literate 1904 census: 20,216 residents, of whom 7,537 were literate …
EventIan Smith announced that he is ready to yield to majority rule in Rhodesia
… house in Shona). Smith died in Cape Town, South Africa, on 20 November, 2007, at the age of 88. …
EventLord Alfred Milner, British Colonial Secretary, and architect of the Union of South Africa dies
Lord Alfred Milner, a career diplomat in the British Foreign Office in the late 19th century and early 20th century died in Canterbury, England. Milner came to…
Prehistory of the Polokwane/Pietersburg area
Prehistory of Southern Africa Two places are of particular heritage interest in the Polokwane area: the BaKoni Malapa Museum south of the stadium and…
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
… with 62.65 % of the vote. The National Party (NP) received 20.39 %, Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) 10.54 %, Freedom Front …
ArticleAftermath: Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… diplomatic support for sanctions against South Africa. On 20 March Nana Mahomo and Peter Molotsi has crossed the border …
ArticleDutch East India Company (DEIC)/VOC
… March 20, 1602 marked the beginning of the inexorable end for many …
Background to the Freedom Charter 1955
… and Kathrada, began in November. On 2 December 1952, all 20 were found guilty of “statutory communism” and sentenced …
PlaceMarket Theatre
… until after the demise of the apartheid regime in the 1990’s. Due to the fact that the Market Theatre ran as a …
PlaceRondebosch
… , as a commitment to a peaceful negotiation process in 1990 - the beginning of the end of Apartheid . Rondebosch …
EventRenowned Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe, is born in Ogidi, Nigeria
… and The Trouble with Nigeria (1983). In 1990 Achebe was paralyzed from the waist down as the result … [online], available at www.newstimeafrica.com (Accessed…
Place"When Woodstock had a Beach"
Before the clash of concrete and commerce, before the hum of machinery overtook the gentle sound of waves, the Woodstock coastline thrived as a vibrant beach…
BiographyDr. Abu Baker Asvat
… freedom of choice. In other words, for the sake of some 20 Sundays a year, we are regarded as equals on the cricket … 1987, ‘Tend to the Basic Needs of the…
ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 1 : Socialist Pilgrims to Bolshevik Footsoldiers 1919-1930 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… 18 Letter from F., member of CPSA, to D.I. Jones, 16–20 March 1922 Document 19 Statement of D.I. Jones to ECCI, 25 March 1922 Document 20 Letter from D.I…
ArticleThe Seriti Commission
… mum on resignations (iol.co.za) Accessed [2022, October 20] [xviii] Open Secrets. Seriti Commission Review-Timeline. … mum on resignations (iol.co.za)…
ArticleA timeline of Zuma-Gupta issues from Nenegate to the firing of Pravin Gordhan
… to take all skeletons out because hell will break loose.’ 20 March 2016 The Sunday Times reports that Themba Maseko, … with any department, we will summon…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Source-based Questions
General Tips when answering Source-based Questions: When approaching a source-based question, look at the MARK ALLOCATION of the question. It will…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Glossary
A map representing the ‘new’ Union of South Africa of 1956 (The British Cape Colony and the two Boer Republics: The Transvaal and the Orange Free State). …
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture delivered by President Jacob Zuma, 26 April 2013, Queenstown
… It is for this reason that Comrade Chris had to walk 20 kilometres to school every school day and the same … the Convention for a Democratic South Africa,…
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
… on the campus while registrations were taking place. On 20 January 2016 the students and workers achieved a written … student fees for 2016. UP releases a…
EventThe Black People’s Convention (BPC) holds its first National Congress
… meetings by these organisations between 24 September and 20 October. Members who defied the ban in Durban and at the …
PlaceFalse Bay
… bathers as the water temperature is often a pleasant + 20 ° C. This is due to strong winds from the " Southeaster ", …
PlaceGaries
… you find out here, you will see nowhere else on Earth, and 20% of the succulents are found only in Kamieskroon . Include …
PlacePolokwane Game Reserve
… on foot - there are a number of walks, including a one-day 20 kilometre hiking trail with overnight accommodation. Even …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the opening of the African Cup of Nations Tournament Johannesburg, 13 January 1996
Mr. Issa Hayatou; Mr. Joao Havelange and other Guests of Honour; Mr. Solomon Morewa; Players and Supporters. The countdown is over. For the next…
EventAssassination attempt on Kwame Nkrumah, first prime and later president of Ghana
In 1949 Kwame Nkrumah formed the Convention People's party (CPP). After his 'positive action' campaign created disturbances in 1950, Nkrumah was jailed, but…
EventCôte d’Ivoire gains independence from France
The more recent pre-colonial history of CÁ´te d’Ivoire can be traced to the 17th century, with the establishment of the kingdom of Gyaaman. The capital,…