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EventPercy Qoboza, influential anti-Apartheid journalist, dies
… he directed at the Apartheid regime especially after the June 16 Uprisings in Soweto . At the time of his death, Qoboza was editor of the …
EventThabo Mbeki, former President of SA, is born in Idutywa, Transkei
… Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki was born in Idutywa in Transkei on June 18 1942. Both his parents were activists. His father, … (ANC) in the Eastern Cape. The young…
BiographyLewis Baker
… later charged and tried in the Bram Fischer trial. On 16 November 1964, the trial opened in Johannesburg. Fourteen …
BiographyDennis Brutus
… Movement. An ardent cricket and table tennis player in his youth, he was also a founder member of the South African …
BiographyRev. Theo Kotze
… for major services of 1,000 to 2,000 people. A successful youth recreation and counselling centre was started and the …
Toast Remarks by President Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of the Official Dinner in Honour of His Excellency, Wen Jiabao, Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China, Tuynhuys, Cape Town, 21 June 2006
… of the People’s Republic of China, Tuynhuys, Cape Town, 21 June 2006 …
ArticleTimeline — Land Dispossession and Restitution in South Africa - 1995-2013
… to reconciliation, economic growth and stability. 1998 24 June, President Nelson Mandela attends a ceremony in KwaZulu … area by 2014. 5 May, Julius Malema,…
BiographyFred Carneson
… Party of South Africa (CPSA) in 1936 at the age of 16.Carneson met his future wife, Sarah Rubin in 1936 in …
BiographyRobert Anthony Basil Waterwitch
… became a leader among the United Democratic Front (UDF) Youth of Belgravia. Remembered for his religious commitment …
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… this organisation’s publication, The International. 1922 2 June Sidney Bunting and his wife, Rebecca, travel to Moscow, … in African languages in the South…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… Reformed Church) establishes a congregation in Rustenburg. 16 November, A Hervormde congregation is established in … weapons. Paul Kruger is appointed a…
ArchiveAppendix 1: Time Line of South African history by Denis Goldberg
… all accepted the Freedom Charter as their goal. 25 and 26 June 1955 the Congress of the People convened to adopt the … in protest against the racism of the…
EventLesotho’s Foreign Affairs Minister reveals details of agreement with Pik Botha
… Mokhehle, then leader of the BCP, was based in Diepkloof, Soweto and was believed to have been directing LLA operatives … power in 1985. At the outbreak of…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
… from sympathetic nobles and clergymen. On the 20th of June, members of the National Assembly were locked out of … became known as the Tennis Court Oath…
Indian South Africans timeline 1940-1949
… decision at a mass meeting at the Durban City Hall on 9 June 1940. They continued within the NIA as the Nationalist … segregation on Indians. 5 March, The…
EventThe first Comrades Marathon takes place
… in 1921. In recent years the race had been held on June 16, but after complaints had been received that the race detracted from Youth Day celebrations, the…
PlaceMLR-cannon, Middle North Battery, Simonstown
… Day) 08 May 12H00 (International Museum Day) 16 June 12H00 (Youth Day) 18 July 12H00 (Mandela Day) 24 September …
BiographyArthur Maimane
… lung cancer, Maimane returned to London. He died on 28 June 2005 at the age of 72 at Charing Cross Hospital in West …
BiographyKing Dinuzulu
… to flight. With this Dinuzulu openly rebelled. In June 1888, he led an attack on the Mandlakazi and defeated …
BiographyMannie Manim
… Mannie Manim was born in June 1941, in Cape Town. With more than 50 years’ involvement …
Joel Joffe
… the following year. Lord Joel Joffe passed away on 18 June 2017, London, United Kingdom. He is survived by his wife …
BiographyHarriet Bolton
… workers and that forced her to resign from the union. In June, 1972 at a meeting of textile and furniture workers …
BiographyEthel Walt
… this ideal well into her later years. Ethel Walt died on 3 June 2010 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, the result of injuries …
BiographyMoses Mauane Kotane
… his bans to speak in support of the Defiance Campaign in June 1952 and was arrested with one of the first batches of …
BiographyPoomoney Moodley
… Poomoney Moodley was born in Mooi River , Natal on 28 June 1926 to Ramsamy Dharamalingam Moodley and Kanniamah … (accessed 01/08/16). |Press cuttings…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Glossary
… Arabs getting killed or chased away from their homeland. [16] Authoritarianism - This is the enforcement of strict … Intifada - This is a rebellion. It was…
Albertina Sisulu, Freedom Fighter
… Walter Sisulu had already been deeply involved in the ANC Youth League, with Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo, and is … was sentenced with Nelson Mandela to…
ArticleHighlights for 2013
… voted for a new draft constitution. Zimbabwe March 16 2013 Referandum The ANC dissolve the ANCYL national … Francois Bizoze Gaddafi billions found in SA…
BiographyLouis Botha
… and the virtual extermination of its people. On May 16, in a carefully reasoned speech, he persuaded the Free … (Transvaal in December 1906 and Orange River…
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… National Youth Uprising Youth and the National Liberation Struggle Add page jQuery …