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James Sebe Moroka Timeline 1892 - 2012
Article
May 10, 2012

James Sebe Moroka Timeline 1892 - 2012

1892 16 March, James Sebe Moroka is born in Thaba Nchu., Bophuthatswana in the Free State province. 1909 Moroka co...

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Enuga Sreenivasulu Reddy Timeline 1924 - 2020
Article
Apr 23, 2012

Enuga Sreenivasulu Reddy Timeline 1924 - 2020

1924 E.S. Reddy is born in a small village of Pallapalli in India to E.V. Narasa Reddy, a Gandhian who went to prison ...

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Dr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
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Apr 11, 2012

Dr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998

1893 Alfred Bitini Xuma is born, the seventh child born of Abraham and Elizabeth Xuma, an aristocratic Xhosa family li...

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Pixley ka Isaka Seme Timeline 1881-1951
Article
Mar 14, 2012

Pixley ka Isaka Seme Timeline 1881-1951

Pixley ka Isaka Seme Life Timeline 1881 1 October, Pixley ka Isaka Seme is born in Natal. 1906 Seme presents h...

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Grade 5 - Term 3: An ancient African society: Egypt
Article
Jan 26, 2012

Grade 5 - Term 3: An ancient African society: Egypt

 

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Richard David Turner Timeline 1941 - 1978
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Jan 06, 2012

Richard David Turner Timeline 1941 - 1978

1941 Born in Cape Town of British parents c. 1947-58 At school in Cape Town 1953 Father dies 1958 Matricul...

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Sefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
Article
Dec 21, 2011

Sefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961

1861 Sefako  Mapogo Makgatho is born at Ga Mphahlele, Pietersburg district in Transvaal (now Limpopo province). ...

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Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Timeline 1924 - 1978
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Dec 08, 2011

Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Timeline 1924 - 1978

1924 5 December, Robert Mangaliso Sobukhwe is born in Graaff-Reinet a town in the Cape Province. 1940 Sobukwe enro...

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Transformation in Southern Africa Timeline 1700-1800
Article
Nov 24, 2011

Transformation in Southern Africa Timeline 1700-1800

1775 Apprenticeship laws are promulgated at the Cape. 1800 A massive drought begins in Southern Africa resulting i...

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African National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
Article
Nov 21, 2011

African National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010

During this period the ANC consolidated its hold on power but also faced both internal and external challenges. Signific...

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Oliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
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Oct 28, 2011

Oliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011

1900s 1917 27 October, Oliver Reginald Tambo (OR) is born in the village of Kantolo, Mbizana, in the Mpondoland ...

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African National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
Article
Oct 24, 2011

African National Congress Timeline 1980-1989

The 1980s witnessed an increase in attacks launched by the ANC through its armed MK inside South Africa. Conversely, the...

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Right to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
Article
Oct 17, 2011

Right to Organise Timeline 1500-1994

1500-1800 This period is marked by the advent and growth of the Atlantic Slave Trade affecting West Africa, Central an...

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African National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
Article
Sep 14, 2011

African National Congress Timeline 1960-1969

This period began with the intensification of the anti-pass campaign, which resulted in the banning of the ANC and the P...

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Liberation history Timeline 1960-1969
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Sep 14, 2011

Liberation history Timeline 1960-1969

The 1960s witnessed the banning of both the ANC and the PAC in the aftermath of the Sharpeville Massacre. In response to...

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