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EventAs part of a defiance campaign against the apartheid Government, SA is hit by a nationwide wave of protests
… a consumer boycott and overtime ban was launched, some 10 000 protesters marched in Durban and more than 5 000 in …
EventSomerset concludes a treaty with Ngqika (aka Gaika)
… to keep them out of the neutral territory and ceded 10,000 square kilometers of good pastureland to Lord Charles …
EventChief George Mzimvubu Mathanzima, former Prime Minister of Transkei, dies
… he was pardoned and released. George Matanzima died on 10 November 2000 in Queenstown. …
EventPresident Paul Kruger (78), dies of heart failure in Clarens, Switzerland
… Paul Kruger (Stephanus Johannes Paulus) was born on 10 October 1825 in the Steynsburg district. When the Great …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Bloemfontein
… Brand laid the foundation stone for the new church on 10 May 1878, and on 7 May 1880 the new building was …
PlaceRed Location Museum
The Red Location Museum is situated within the Black Township of New Brighton, of Port Elizabeth (now called Gqeberha). Surrounded by the colourful homes of…
EventGrace Naledi Mandisa Pandor, SA minister of education since 2004, is born in Durban
… Following South Africa's first democratic election in 1994, she was elected to Parliament and rose through the …
EventAfrican Mineworkers' strike starts
… only ceased with the new democratic dispensation in 1994. The most profound result of the strike, however, was …
PlaceKroondal, Rustenburg
… Since all milling operations were moved to Rustenburg in 1994 the Kroondal Mill has slipped gracefully into …
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Before the mineral discoveries by Emilia Potenza
… The final fall of the Pedi Kingdom by Barbara Johannesson, 1994 How did the Pedi obtain guns? A famous Pedi hunter, … He became a migrant worker in order to…
Dr. Pallo Jordan’s speech at the 20th anniversary of the Bisho massacre, 07 September, 2012
… exacted from our people before we arrived at 27th April 1994. In our enthusiasm for the democratic order, for our … of apartheid, between February 2nd 1990…
BiographyDr. Abu Baker Asvat
… in attendance (other sources claim there were up to 10 000 present). People drove from across the country for his …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the snap debate on the Shell House incident National Assembly, Cape Town, 7 June 1995
… death of eight citizens outside Shell House on 28 March 1994 should occupy the centre of national attention, … to get at the ANC. The Shell House incident of…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Opening Address by President Jacob Zuma, Midrand, 26 June 2012
… towards economic freedom, is the fact that ahead of the 1994 breakthrough, we went through a negotiations process at … or the first 18 years of freedom? On…
Chapter 12
… was laying the basis for a principled struggle-the 10-Point Programme. They were no longer asking for petty … African Indian Congress towards the Unity…
PlaceAngola
… momentum by assulting the MPLA led cities, and by 1994 it is estimated that 60% of the country was controlloed … towards refugees trying to escape the war …
The fight against passes continues
… we divided ourselves into clubs. We divided into about 10 women in one club, 10, 10, 10 and a certain club had to bring a certain amount of …
EventLouis Raymond, an Olympic tennis singles gold medalist is born
… Cup team between 1919 and 1931.[vii] He also has a record 10 wins and 11 loses.[viii] Raymond passed away on 30 January …
EventThe Choice of Termination Act is enacted by the Parliament of South Africa
From February 1 1997, the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act was enacted by the Parliament of South Africa, granting unrestricted access to abortion to any…
Document 61 - Minutes of the meeting of the Workers’ Party of South Africa, Johannesburg Branch, held at 90 President Street, Johannesburg, 25 March (1936) at 8.30 p.m.
… with future party activities. The meeting concluded at 10 p.m. Chairman: Secretary: …
EventThe Rembrandt Tobacco Corporation was founded in South Africa
… with combined yearly net sales in the region of 10 billion US dollars. With interests ranging from tobacco …
EventMilitary coup is executed in Lesotho
… The Military in Lesotho, African Security Review, Vol.10, No.2 (online), available at: iss.co.za [Accessed 20 …
Document 72 - Letter from R. T. R. Molefe to London comrades, 21 February 1938
… our member in, but all in vain, until he was released on £10 bail after a week before the magistrate. …
ArchiveThe Final Prize by Norman Levy
… - Chapter 9 The Final Prize: The Freedom Charter - Chapter 10 The Final Prize: “Bantu Education or the Street” - Chapter …
New Generation Sculpture
… she maintains-no baking, no drying and no painting. (10) Mabasa Noria (b.1938) Clergyman Johannes Maswanganye, … 1. Powell, "Bad faith makes bad art", The…
The First Slaves at the Cape
… after Woutersz had been in charge of Robben Island for 10 months, Van Riebeeck felt that he had returned to his … Cape, Cornelia, Lijsbeth and Kleine Eva…
PlaceBobbejaan Mountain, Elands Bay
… years ago. Elands Bay Cave is a rock art site dating back 10 000 years. The mild weather ensures year-round outdoor … is the Bobbejaans River Trail. It is…
PlaceSt Louis Catholic Church, 22 Jacobs Road, Clairwood, Durban
… On 10 February 1884, Bishop Jolivet purchased a plot in … declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 10 February 1989. This once vibrant, now…
ArticleThe development of Music in South Africa timeline 1600-2004
… century, and drew controversy for racy, comedic lyrics. 1994 In 1994, South African media was liberalized and new musical …