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PlaceOliewenhuis Art Museum
… olive trees growing on the surrounding hills. On 19 July 1985, after prolonged campaigning by the art loving citizens …
Notes from Books
… Diana, slave of Cornelis Linnes, baptised on February 23, 1687, had an illeguitimate daughter, Susanna, with Detlef … Dutch South Africa Cambridge: Cambridge…
EventANC member, Henry Fazzie sentenced to 20 years in jail under the Sabotage Act
… under the Sabotage Act. This sentence was later reduced to 12 years on appeal. …
PlaceRooihuiskraal Battlefield, Pretoria
… where the Battle of Rooihuiskraal took place, on 12 February 1881 during the First War of Independence …
ArticleTrevor Andrew Manuel and Economic Freedom Fighters - High Court of South Africa - Gauteng Local Division - Johannesburg
… openness and transparency in the public administration. [12] The respondents concede that the appointment of the … the SCA in National Media Ltd and Others v…
ArticleSouth Africa’s 2019 General Election - Post Analysis
… won 20.77% of the vote, almost 2% less than the 22.23% it received in 2014. It lost more than 400,000 votes and … in three provinces: Limpopo (14.43%, 7…
ArticleElections in post Apartheid South Africa
… % Votes No votes Seats African National Congress 62.65 12 237 655 252 National Party 20.39 3 983 690 82 Inkatha …
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Desmond Tutu
… Tutu Interviews On forging equality in South Africa - June 12, 2004, Chicago, Illinois. Bishop Tutu’s 1999 interview on …
ArticleTimeline of the 1973 Durban Strikes
… poverty wages are shot by the police while protesting - 12 miners are killed and 38 are wounded. September - The …
EventRay Alexander Simons, founder of Food and Canning Workers Union, arrives in South Africa
… arrives in South Africa from Latvia where she was born on 12 January 1913. After her arrival in the country she … struggle against apartheid. Ray Alexander…
EventIndia complains in 1946 against racism in South Africa
… to the United Nations in 1948 (Document 2 - Letter dated 12 July 1948 from the representative of India to the …
EventOliver Kraas, the South African cross country skier is born
Oliver Martin Kraas was born on 18 April 1975 in Germiston, Gauteng.[i] Oliver is a South African Cross Country skier.[ii] He started competitive skiing in…
PlaceSao Bento Shipwreck, Coffee Bay
… little island where the Msikaba River meets the sea. Only 23 people survived! "One of my favorite Wild Coast …
EventAnti-SAIC political rally ends in Lenasia
… led by the TASC. At the annual TASC conference on 23 January 1983, attended by various community-groups, it was …
The Reunited National Party is founded by Malan and Hertzog
… South Africa entered WWII on the side of the Allies. On 23 November 1939 Malan and Hertzog met in Pretoria in an …
EventSA Special Forces accused of train violence
… in which he claimed he was abducted from Mozambique on 23 August 1982 and was later brought to the SADF's Phalaborwa …
EventZeph Mothopeng, President of the PAC dies
… should be given to Black people. Mothopeng died On 23 October 1990 aged 77. …
EventPort Natal is renamed Durban in honour of Sir Benjamin D’Urban, governor of the Cape Colony from 1834 - 1837
… On 23 June 1835 Port Natal was renamed Durban in honour of Sir …
EventThabo Mbeki is elected 2nd President of a democratic South Africa
Thabo Mbeki was sworn in as South Africa's second democratically elected president in front of a vast crowd of dancing and cheering supporters. The…
EventDemonstrators close down businesses and government offices in Lesotho
… offices in Lesotho as protests against the outcome of the 23 May 1998 election results intensified. The protests were … Group, (1998) 'The Lesotho National…
EventNavanethem (Navi) Pillay is born
… (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights was born on 23 September 1941 in Clairwood, Durban . She went to the …
PlaceBergtheil House, 16 Queen’s Avenue, Westville
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 23 December 1983. …
Die Eerste Vryswartes Van Stellenbosch - 1679-1720 by Prof. J.L. Hattingh, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, 1981
… and free young man of Bengali origin and approximately 23 years old," - and declaring himself a Christian out of … often it was of people not even related…
ArticleSouth Africa and the United Nations, 1946-1990
… of action being introduced the following year. In 1985 the Security Council called on members to introduce more … The transitional government came into power…
ArticleThe Roots of Apartheid in the Construction of Buchuberg Dam
… excluding black people from working on these schemes. [12] Black workers were only allowed to cut wood and were … of Men”, Water History, (Vol 8), (No. 2), …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Glossary
… World War I and was formally disbanded on April 19, 1946 [12] UN Partition Plan - This was a proposal by the UN which … 30, 2019. https://www.britannica.com…
PlacePrince Edward Islands
… Edward Island Group consists of; Marion Island (19km long 12 km wide) and Prince Edward Island (10 km long and 6.5km …
EventSouth African multi-title holder, Brian Mitchell wins the WBA title
… title. Mitchell managed to defend the title a world record 12 times before retiring in 1991. He was also a SA Junior …
EventFormer ANC President, Oliver 'OR' Tambo, is born
… 1969 after the Morogoro Conference. In the early hours of 23 April 1993, Tambo suffered a massive and fatal stroke. He …
ArchiveSonia Bunting: Continuous Compassion and Adamant Activism by Jack Lucas
… for which she was imprisoned until December 19, 1956. [12] She was not alone in this situation, as dozens of other … the reverse effect took hold in 1962. …