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EventSouth Africa’s TRC begins its formal hearings into Human Rights Violations
… April 1996, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), under Chairman Archbishop Desmond Tutu, began its first …
PlaceCottam Grove Hotel, 303-309 Florida Road, Durban.
… villas in the city. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 10 February 1989. Cottam Grove …
PlaceZorgvliet, Sir George Grey Street, Oranjezicht
… features were added. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 20 February 1981. It appears …
PlaceBoom van Sameswering, Onze Rust, Bloemfontein
… retired politicians. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 24 November 1950. …
ArchiveFrank Talk
… ideology. "Frank Talk" was originally the pseudonym under which Steve Biko wrote several articles, later …
EventANC’s Walter Sisulu and Duma Nokwe rally support against Urban Bantu Councils Act
… (SACP) and others. These liberation movements, banned under the Unlawful Organisations Act in April 1960, were …
13 notable women in Cape Town’s history, 6 August 2015
… and was ultimately detained for these activities. Banned under the Suppression of Communism Act in 1954, Cissie … which was published after her death…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Foreword
… were imprisoned in Benoni and in Durban respectively, under the War Measures Act for opposing race discrimination. … chosen racists laws. In 1945, the Natal…
Chapter 27. The Police State in Action
… Union, who in spite of such recomÂmendation demonstrated under the leadership of the Party whilst Comrade Sachs went … conclusively the dishonesty of his…
Ernest Cole: Brave photographer who exposed horrors of apartheid from within by Teo Kermeliotis, (cnn.com), 5 January 2015
… is a communal shower room for mineworkers in South Africa under apartheid as captured by pioneering photographer Ernest … images documented different aspects…
PlaceRooigrond
… Rooigrond region was ‘ceded’ to Boer guerrilla volunteers under General Jacobus de la Rey by Tswana chiefs in the … it on to Bantustan Chief Lucas Mangope of…
From death row in Pretoria Central Prison, October 1964 [Extract]
… of whether the powers and functions of the provinces under the AT are substantially less than or substantially … exclusion of certain rights from those made…
ArticleHermanus Loots aka James Stuart Timeline
… wing Umkhonto we Sizwe’s (MK) Luthuli detachment of MK, under the code name ‘James Stuart’. [ii] 1964 - 1973 …
Conquest: 1600s-1800s
… magistrate of the time: "Those who used to live contently under chiefs, peacefully supporting themselves by breeding …
ArticleThe Bambatha Rebellion begins
… law was introduced in Natal and the militia was mobilised under Colonel Duncan Mackenzie to restore order. Troops were …
ArticleThe missionaries
… subdivided into smaller sections, which were no longer under the management of the dominant Pondo Chiefs, but were …
ArticleThe Information Scandal
… Committee on Public Accounts, the Erasmus commission under Judge R P Botha Erasmus was given a broad mandate but a …
ArticleTransport on water
… used on dams, rivers and even the sea. Submarines travel under the sea and are used by armies all over the world. …
ArticleWhat was the Great Depression and why did it start in the USA?
… to help Americans during times of economic hardship. Under President Roosevelt the federal government took on many …
European Societies in the Middle Ages
… were many revolts by peasants against the harsh conditions under which they lived and worked, but these revolts were …
ArticleThe World and South Africa when Nelson Mandela was born
… to the Hindenberg line. By September, the Allied forces under General Haig succeeded in breaking through the …
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1930-1939
… on regulatory boards. While the Marketing Bill was still under Parliamentary discussion, the South African Indian … Rau, arrives in May. The Commission on…
ArticleThe International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
… by establishing the British Defence and Aid Fund, under the umbrella of Christian Action. When new Prime … the South African chapter of Defence and Aid was…
Say It out Loud - The 1909 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 13th April 1909
… Africa Constitution Act has been prepared, and is now under the consideration of the various Colonial Parliaments. … to the fear I entertained as regards our…
EventMahlatse Chiliboy Ralepelle becomes the first Black Springboks captain
… where he joined the rugby team. He was selected for the under- 15 squad in 2001 and the under-19 squad in 2004. Ralepelle made history in 2006 when …
PlaceIbeka, Simonstown
… garrison until 1921. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 4 June 1971 . … garrison until 1921. It was declared a National…
PlaceBo-tuin, Hof Street, Gardens.
… known as Bo-tuin . It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 11 September 1964. …
PlaceDutch Reformed Mission Institute, Cape Town
… or founding year. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17 June 1977. …
PlaceGrand Parade, Cape Town
… of its original area. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 31 August 1962. …
PlaceWeskoppies Psychiatric Hospital, Main building, Ketjen Street, Pretoria
… of the City Centre. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 31 July 1981. …