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ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… system for Black people. The following year February 1949, government appointed a commission of inquiry headed by …
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… of land purchasable by Africans from 8% to 13% (Hellmann, 1949: 174). 1937 An amendment was made to the Native Urban … that date 497 White families, 25 587…
A new total strategy emerges July 1990 -June 1991
… actions perpetrated by the security forces during the 12-month period. Such unlawful actions run the full spectrum … Loss of life has been extremely high…
A reply by Albert Luthuli to Mr. Jordan K. Ngubane`s attacks on the African National Congress, 5 June 1956
… the ANC of not being Nationalistic I am aware that the 1949 Programme of Action of the African National Congress is … that the African National Congress has…
PlaceRainbow Restaurant and Jazz Club, Durban
… Rainbow Restaurant opened its doors for trade on Thursday 17 December 1981. It was the first such establishment of its …
David Goldblatt, TJ, 1948-2010 - review by Claire Guillot, 25 January 2011
… Johannesburg), his first major exhibition in Paris (until 17 April), at the Fondation Henri-Cartier-Bresson, Goldblatt …
PlaceThe Old Supreme Court Adderley Street, Cape Town
This Building has since been given over to the National Cultural History Museum. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 8 September…
PlaceGriquatown
… of 401. By 1904 this number had risen to 1,244. On 17 November 1899 Griquatown was captured by Boer forces and …
PlaceSoweto, Johannesburg
… 6. - 187 696 people, teenagers (school children) aged 7 to 17 years. - 225 615 people, young people from 18 to 29 years …
The Democratic Party (DP)
The Democratic Party (DP) was formed on 8 April 1989, when the former Progressive Federal Party, Independent Party and National Democratic Movement merged…
DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES
"I'm sorry, but I don't want to be an emperor. That's not business. I don't want to rule or conquer anyone. I should like to help everyone-if possible-Jew,…
PlaceStendahl Mission
… at Stendahl. He then told them to leave his farm by 17 November 1984. In a quest for legal intervention, Inkatha …
PlaceCape St Francis, Eastern Cape Peninsula
… Construction of the lighthouse at Seal Point began on 17 March 1876, when Joseph Flack, a clerk of works in the …
PlaceRobben Island Museum
From the 17th to the 20th centuries, Robben Island served as a place of banishment, isolation and imprisonment. Today it is a World Heritage Site and museum, a…
PlaceLichtenburg, North West
… discovered a diamond on his Family Farm and within 12 months there were 108,000 fortune seekers on the scene. …
EventDeath in detention of Ahmed Timol
Ahmed Timol was born on the 3rd November 1941 in Breyten in current-day Mpumalanga. He grew up in Roodepoort and trained as a teacher. In 1964 he attended the…
Event5 bodies found: Kempton park killings
… was found near Rhodesfield in Kempton Park On September 12, the body of a 38-year-old woman was found in Rhodesfield, …
VI - The Inquest
… Officer Gen. Kleinhaus Sequence of events, 18 August to 12 September 18 August Biko is arrested. Steve Biko was … a Land-Rover, with nothing except a…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1960 - 1969 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… 14000 37 14 1983 Rand 16 075 36 19 1984 Rand 13 200 16 12 1985 Rand 12 950 22 18 1986 Rand 16 000 13 10 1987 Rand 27 000 32 14 … Council celebrated Children…
Indian Community in Lenasia
… Retail 30% Finance 22% Social services 21% Manufacturing 17% Mining 1% Year Population 1960 650 1970 21037 1996 48211 … and on 29 May set the date for the…
2. Potchefstroom: A Fighting Location
… the whitewash seeped into their homes when it rained. 17 In September 1927 the municipality shut down many wells in … (MPO 2/1/144). MPO 2/1/356 959…
PlaceKroonstad
… the eighties!) Minister Sibusiso Joel "S'bu" Ndebele (born 17 October 1948), led this ceremony. He was the Minister of …
Checkmate for apartheid? July 199 1 - June 1992
… -1165 Thus, IFP victims account for 15.7% of the dead and 17.2% of the injured, while ANC and residents account for … involved in a number of massacres: •…
50. The campaign resumed in 1913
… settlement was reached in 1911. But in the letter of 12 September 1913 reproduced below, A.M. Cachalia, chairman … invalid. Source: Collected Works of…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1652 - 1699 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… and Carepane], two slave girls [Mu'minah and Na'imah], 12 children, 12 imams [religious leaders] and several friends with their …
ArticleThe National Coat of Arms
… of arms, replaces one that has served South Africa since 17 September 1910. The change reflects Government's aim to …
Prehistory of the Rustenburg area
Prehistory of the Region Pre-history of Southern Africa Africans who worked with copper and iron inhabited the area between 350AD to 600AD. Linguistic and…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on International Relations, 27-30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… towards a common understanding on the strategic plan. 12. ANC should engage its structures and the South African … diversification of the economies of the…
Statement of the Alliance Political Council, 13 October 2009
The Alliance Political Council, comprising of the National Officials of the African National Congress (ANC), the South African Communist Party (SACP), the…