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EventNatal becomes part of the Union of South Africa
… In 1844 Natal, annexed by Britain on 12 May 1843, became a district of the Cape Colony under a …
PlaceAluimkloof, Calitzdorp- Western Cape
… A Ravine at the Eastern end of Badspoort, 16 km South-East of Calitzdorp. The name is Afrikaans for …
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 17 May 1983, Volume 70 and Volume 71
… Transcript of evidence (continued from 9, 10, 11 and 16 May 1983) from Wolfram Kistner, Director of the Commission …
EventAnnesu de Vos, SA poet, is born.
… poet in South African literature history. When she was 16, her first book was published by Tafelberg Publishers in …
EventMalawian President Hastings Banda visits SA
… an independent Black African state to visit South Africa (16-20 August). During his visit Banda met with the State …
EventFrontline states call on RSA government to release Mandela and end Apartheid
… South Africa's liberation movements. The following year on 16 September, The European Economic Community (EEC) imposed …
EventBotswana accuses South Africa of kidnapping a former Soweto student leader, Peter Lengene
… Mbeki and Billy Masetlha, led the Soweto youth uprising on 16 June 1976. Many of those who led the protest were later … South African History Online , ‘Key…
PlaceBloemfontein Technical College, Douglas Street, Bloemfontein
… contractor D Godley. Its foundation stone was laid on 16 May 1894 by President Reitz and the Eastern and Western …
EPILOGUE
Dear Mr De Klerk I acknowledge receipt of your reply dated 2nd July, 1992. It is unfortunate that your reply has not addressed the issues I raised in my…
From the 1973 Durban strikes to the Marikana massacre and De Doorns conflict: How trade unions acquired their power and what has gone wrong with employment relations in South Africa subsequently by Johann Maree
… Labour Relations Act (LRA) passed by the ANC government in 1995 is extremely trade union-friendly. Although it does not … wages and working conditions are…
ArchiveCHAPTER 8 - Leading from behind Virtue and necessity, April 1984-June 1985 by Howard Barrell
… in the Vaal-Vereeniging complex south of Johannesburg. 12 The UDF’s most visible campaign was at national level … ‘South African Suicide Squad’ claimed…
ArchiveBiography of Joyce Sikhakhane-Rankin by Victoria Sedeno
… doctors in these areas. [4] The Trials On May 12, 1969, Sikhakhane-Rankin was arrested under the Terrorism … When Sikhakhane-Rankin was first…
Article‘Liberated’ Slaves? by Joline Young
… slave was allowed more than a space measuring 5 ft 6 in by 16 inches in which to lie between decks often less than feet … Nicolaas Kotze of Verloen Valley…
EventPatrice Emery Lumumba, first Prime Minister of an independent Congo, is born
… legally elected Prime Minister for the country. After only 12 weeks in power, the new government was deposed in a coup …
EventAnsuyah Ratipul Singh, medical doctor and community worker, poet, dramatist and novelist, is born in Durban.
… On 12 June 1917, Dr Ansuyah Ratipul Singh, medical doctor, …
EventWalter Sisulu secretly attends a meeting at the house of George Xorile with F. Van Rensburg
… solitary confinement for 88 days. Following the verdict on 12 June 1964, Sisulu and other treason trialists were taken …
PlaceLanherne Building, Humewood Road, Port Elizabeth
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 16 March 1984, and the Norfolk pines next to the building …
EventNyanga school Principal’s office burnt
… Town is burnt down. The broader context of this is that on 16 June 1976 school children in Soweto, near Johannesburg, … Struggle ', from South African…
EventMarks Maponyane, former Bafana Bafana striker, is born in Meadowlands, Soweto
… player and businessman born in Meadowlands, Soweto on 16 February 1962. Maponyane played professional football for …
1983, Volume 7 Dawn pages 1 and 2 Article: Editorial comment - Victory is Calling
… Editorial Comment VICTORY IS CALLING This December 16, 1983, marks the twentyaecond Anniversary of the founding …
PlaceRainbow Restaurant and Jazz Club, Durban
… that Neil Comfort first experienced the Rainbow vibe in 1995. In the later half of the 90’s the Pretorius’ set about …
PlaceCrossroads Township
… is situated in Cape Town in the Wynberg district, some 12 km east of Athlone in the Western Cape Province. … They left 60,000 people homeless between the 25…
ArticleCongress of South African Students (COSAS)
… During the national congress of COSAS held in December 1995, the South African President Nelson Mandela said; “It …
EventOrlando Pirates captain and goalkeeper, Senzo Meyiwa dies
… when they won a “Double Treble” in both 2010\11 and 2011\12, taking with them two MTN8 titles, two Absa Premiership …
Eventold Indian flower seller is fined for trading in a racially restricted area
… facing 29 charges, the young man was only found guilty on 12 counts and not guilty on 17. Too many wayward laws were …
EventHendrik Andries Hanekom, SA actor dies in the Strand, Cape Town
… Literature Museum. *Note: Some sources say he died on 12 January 1952 …
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… Summaries 6 Sources, Language, and Racial Terminology 12 Chapter I Political Economy, Stereotype, and Urban Space … Town: Double Storey: 2005), 228-37. By…
Indian education in Natal
… 1868 31 March, In the 1868 Native Affairs Report ? Vol 16 ?No. 26 states that there was Mr Barker?s school at … prevented by the 9 o?clock curfew bell from…
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… mounted every year, especially Sharpeville Day (21 March), 16 June, and May Day. In 1986, Soya began organising clean-up … Mangope and his cabinet and…
Some of Gandhi’s Early Views on Africans Were Racist. But That Was Before He Became Mahatma by E.S Reddy (The Wire), 18 October 2016
… by Gandhi when he was young. He wrote in an article in 1995, “Gandhi must be forgiven those prejudices and judged in … myself and we had our food in our…