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Growing social unrest: Community mobilisation, strikes and student protests in the Western Cape in the 1980s
… Cape launched a boycott of Fattis and Monis products on 11 May. Their campaign was joined by people nationally and …
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament, 1983-1984
… was a reform imposed from above, and existed for about 11 years, in a manner many characterised as farcical. It was …
ArticleSlave Resistance
… including Louis of Mauritius and James Hooper. Another 11 were sentenced to death as well, for 'active …
PlaceKumalosville, Kwa Zulu Natal
… which, in recent times, 91 were in African ownership and 11 in the hands of Non-Africans. …
PlaceKenhardt
… in 1929. The pan is estimated to be 57 kilometers long and 11 kilometers wide. He was however unsuccessful in his …
PlaceVaalkop National Park, North West
Vaalkop is known as: "an Anglers Dream", it is situated 54 km North of Britz, near Beestekraal and North-East of Rustenburg, in typical 'broken Bushveld…
PlacePilgrims Rest, Graskop- Mpumalanga Province
… working around 4000 claims! During the Second Boer War (11 October 1899 - 31 May 1902) the Town of Pilgrim’s Rest was …
ArchiveSonia Bunting: Continuous Compassion and Adamant Activism by Jack Lucas
… men and women, especially highlighted in the photo below. [11] Despite the rapidly rising tensions between the … signaled the end of South African political…
Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner
… had given up brewing or had left the location (The Star, 11.1.1939) In June 1940 some 20 separate raids on Marabastad … (1924-31) 67,4% (SAIRR, 'The Urban…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1950 - 1959 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Imam Abduraghmaan ['Abd al-Rahman] Abrahams [1974-1990]. 1958 Claremont Muslim Youth Association 91 Guided by … 1959 Tabligh Jama'at At an ijtima' held…
EventKaunda calls for Thatcher's exclusion from talks on South African sanctions
In protest of the system of apartheid, economic sanctions against South Africa had been advocated from the 1960s onwards. However, it was only in the 1980s…
Say It out Loud - The Coloured People and the Franchise, 1906
… give to the word in the Treaty of 1902 should be accepted. 11 In the Cape Colony, special definitions are given to the … to include the Cape Coloured…
Abdullah Ibrahim and the Politics of Jazz in South Africa
… after Nelson Mandela’s release from prison in February 1990. Splitting his time between his house there and his home …
Liberation organisations
… to one year. During the negotiations to end apartheid from 1990, conscription was less rigorously enforced, and in 1993 … and repressive laws. When the UDF…
PlaceIsandlwana Battlefield Site, Nqutu
… running along the East coast. Umzinyathi is one of the 11 District Municipalities, of KwaZulu-Natal Province. The …
PlaceVhembe District Municipality
Vhembe District Municipality is a second-order administrative division and is located in, South Africa, with a population of 1 240 035 habitants. The estimate…
PlaceShangana Cultural Village
… Shangana people who speak isiTsonga, one of the official 11 languages in South Africa. The Village, which was built by … Shangana people who speak isiTsonga,…
EventIconic musician, John Lennon, was shot dead outside his New York apartment
… At approximately 11:00 PM, John Lennon was shot 4 times in the back as he …
EventMore than a dozen people are killed, including seven children, in Kwamakhutha Massacre
… 1976 to 1996, political violence in KwaZulu Natal led to 11 700 deaths and the displacement of up to 500 000 people. …
ArticleAnti-pass campaigns, 1910s
… emotional security within the pre-colonial family' (Walker 1990:19). For African women in the reserves, where they soon …
ArticleThe 1992 Whites only referendum ‘For’ or ‘Against’ a negotiated constitution
… process that the state president started on 2 February 1990 and which is aimed at a new constitution through …
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… labour system, which brought rural workers to the city on 11-month contracts and then expected them to return home for … Eastern Native Township 1926 3,968…
PlaceCrossroads Township
… Ngxobongwana became its first mayor and was ousted in 1990 by a former ‘witdoeke’ member and new convert to the …
EventDurban Declaration is published denouncing Thabo Mbeki's AIDS denialism
… by people with doctorate level qualifications including 11 Nobel Laureates. Despite the document's strong support for …
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1960 - 1969 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Number qualified 1978 Rand 3 695 27 08 1979 Rand 4500 11 06 1980 Rand 6500 19 06 1981 Rand 7 800 23 13 1982 Rand … Studies, annual journal; volume 16 in 1992…
BiographyGeorge Gangen Ponnen
… Government Aided Indian School. Here, he started in Std. 11 and continued to complete Std IV in 1928. At this time, …
ArchiveThe Arthur Chaskalson I knew by George Bizos, 5 December 2012
… persuaded me to join him in the Legal Resources Centre in 1990. Arthur was a democrat. There were no secrets between … to debate the controversy that has…
PlaceCredo Mutwa Cultural Village
… planes crashing into the World Trade Center in New York on 11 September 2001. The garden of sculptures lies below the …
PlaceRiverside Mosque and Mausoleum, Umgeni, Durban
… Africa in 1895. He was responsible for the construction of 11 other mosques, the establishment of 13 Madrassas and the …
EventMurder trial of “Sharpeville Six” opens
… defence of the Six in an attempt to avert their deaths. On 11 July 1988, fifteen hours before their scheduled hangings, …