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PlaceMalay Quarter, Cape Town
The area, known as the Malay Quarter of Cape Town, nestles against the steep slopes of Signal Hill. It formerly covered a much larger piece of land but this…
EventThabo Mbeki is elected 2nd President of a democratic South Africa
… man." Sources: Adapted from Victor, R. (2003). Sowetan, 18 June, p.15. …
EventHouse of Representatives impeaches American President Bill Clinton
… with Lewinsky. Less than a month later, a report and 18 boxes of supporting evidence was submitted to the House of …
EventChief Mhlonthlo revolts against the British
… to be seized and carried across the water." (Craig 2003: 18). On 29 October, 1880, they continued their revolt by …
EventMalawi voters take part in the first multiparty election in three decades
… notorious jails. The new constitution took effect from 18 May 1995. …
Awards of Recognition to Honourable Early Associates of Gandhiji and Phoenix Settlement 1904-1914
… another son Natwarlal. Harilal passed away in Durban in 1982 aged 88. Dhiwaliben played an important role in the …
Mafika Gwala speaks to Andrea Meeson about not living in the shadows
… books of poetry Jol’iinkomo (1977) and No More Lullabies (1982) are out of print and anthologies containing his essays …
Place(The) Gambia
… Senegal led to the short-lived Senegambia confederation (1982–89). It is one of Africa’s most densely populated …
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - The linguistic classification of Kora
… a previous set of postulations from Kenneth Baucom– [12] the matter was settled conclusively. Since the KHOE … water for their herds in addition to veldkos…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - 1. The linguistic classification of Kora
… a previous set of postulations from Kenneth Baucom– [12] the matter was settled conclusively. Since the KHOE … water for their herds in addition to veldkos…
The ANC launch the Luthuli Volunteer Corps in Magareng Sub Region, Warrenton, Frances Baard Region, 19 September 2013
This launch comes after successful sub regional programmes which took place in Phokwane and Dikgatlong Sub Regions in the recent past. Our final launch will…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.3 No.1 Feb 1980
… NGWANA WA AZANIA A film concept by Mothobi Mutloatse 12 GALLERY PROFILE Behind the Lens: Judas Ngwenya. DRAMA …
PlaceLutheran Church, New Germany
… could carry on with his missionary work among the Zulu. On 12 May 1885, Wilhlem Posselt passed away after a period of …
EventFatima Meer, South African anti-Apartheid activist is born
Professor Fatima Meer was a writer, academic and human rights and gender activist who born in Grey Street Durban on the 12th August 1928. She was the daughter…
EventWalter Sisulu arrested under the Suppression of Communism Act
… volunteers were mobilised to contravene apartheid laws. On 12 August 1952, Sisulu was arrested, and consequently banned …
EventThe Berlin Airlift comes to an end
… Berlin was finally lifted at one minute after midnight, on 12 May 1949, and the first great standoff of the Cold War was … Grade 12: The Berlin Wall [online]…
EventA car bomb explodes in Durban, killing five and injuring 27 people
… On 12 July 1984, a car bomb exploded in Durban, killing five and …
EventSA troops invade East Africa in their confrontation with German forces in World War I
… casualties during the war was approximately 7000 dead and 12 000 wounded by 1918. South Africa greatly assisted the …
Entering Namibia without visas
… with the approval of the South African Government.] On 12 May 1967, the General Assembly established a United …
A growing urban African population
… (later Western Coloured Township). In 1928 there were 12 000 people living in the three townships. By 1931, the …
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
Freedom Day on 27 April is an annual celebration of South Africa's first non-racial democratic elections of 1994. It is significant because it marks the end of…
ArticleThe Cattle Killing Movement
… home, preparation of meals and cultivation of the garden. [12] The structure of the district in which the homestead lay, … to leadership, this was kept in…
ArchiveCHAPTER FIVE: The Politics Of Collaboration: The Campaign for Participation In The Tricameral Parliament by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
THE POLITICS OF COLLABORATION: THE CAMPAIGN FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE TRICAMERAL PARLIAMENT
… services sector alone. Moreover, between June 1982 and June 1983, recession bit deeper into the … (19.6%) and “Black nationalism of the Black Power type” (18…
ArticleTransport on land
… dollars as he was able to cut the assembly line time form 12 and a half hours to 1and a half hours. Ford sold over 15 …
ArchiveAn Analysis of the Imprisonment and Detainment Treatment of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela by Monica McCausland
… lasting a total of 491 days. At two in the morning on May 12, 1969, police raided and searched Winnie’s home with her … her detainment, the police began to…
ArticleCommunity histories in Port Elizabeth
… late 1960s, Zwide was declared in 1968 and Motherwell in 1982. In 1953, the South African Government introduced …
ArticleThe Conflict between the AZAPO and the UDF - popular violence in the 1980s and 1990s
… the growing popularity of Charterists inside AZAPO. During 1982 Charterists were asserting themselves in civic …
ArticleCongress of South African Students (COSAS)
… support to trade unions and community organizations. In 1982, COSAS adopted the theme; “Student-worker action†…
XIII - The Courts
… ”¢ The Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967, as shown on page 18 allows for indefinite incommunicado detention for … adamant in her demands for a full investigation…