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South African troops carry out raids in Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, killing three people.
… South African troops carry out raids in Botswana, Zambia, and …
The South African Bureau of State Security is established (later referred to as BOSS).
… J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political … The South African Bureau of State Security…
The African National Congress (ANC) Underground: From the M-Plan to Rivonia by Raymond Suttner
… The African National Congress (ANC) Underground: From the M-Plan …
The African National Congress and the Pan-Africanist Congress is banned in South Africa.
… The African National Congress and the Pan-Africanist Congress is …
Presidential Address African People’s Democratic Union of Southern Africa by I. B. Tabata, April 1962 [Extracts]
… Presidential Address African People’s Democratic Union of Southern Africa by I. B. …
Thomas Mogotlane (40), South African actor in Mapantsula, a landmark political and musical film, dies.
… Thomas Mogotlane (40), South African actor in Mapantsula, a landmark political and musical …
Joe Ndhlela is appointed as executive head of the South African Premier Soccer League.
… Joe Ndhlela is appointed as executive head of the South African Premier Soccer League. …
The Congress of South African Trade Unions is formed with a membership of 500 000.
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1986). Race Relations Survey 1985, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p.180. | … The…
First meeting of the South African/Angolan Joint Monitoring Commission: Lusaka, 16 February 1984
… First meeting of the South African/Angolan Joint Monitoring Commission: Lusaka, 16 …
Daniël Hermanus (Dan) Pienaar is appointed to command the First South African Infantry Brigade.
… (Dan) Pienaar is appointed to command the First South African Infantry Brigade. …
Lieutenant-Colonel Manie Bredell retires as head adjunct-commissioner of the South African Police.
… Bredell retires as head adjunct-commissioner of the South African Police. …
BiographyJulius Louis Saks
… Saks was the first son of Sidney and Deborah Saks. His family emigrated to South Africa from England in 1905. Sidney … 1960 to 1963, and from 1969 until his…
BiographyHassim Mohamed Seedat
… born in Newcastle, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), in 1930. His family came to Newcastle as traders in the late 1880s. He … Organisation of People of Indian…
EventFather Frans Claerhout, acclaimed South African painter of Belgian descent, dies in his sleep
… Father Frans Claerhout, acclaimed South African painter of Belgian descent, dies in his sleep at a … Father Frans Claerhout, acclaimed South African painter…
BiographyPeter Hlaole Molotsi
… High School in Kroonstad. His teachers at Bantu High, all African, had a most profound influence on him. They taught … South Africa that would be free. The…
ArticleThe role of gender in Ndebele architecture
… of solidarity between the larger group and the individual family unit. This process not only lays stress upon … town architecture as well as the graphic…
ArticleThe Natives Land Act of 1913
… conquest of Africans came the issue of how to deal with African people, which the government termed the “Native … that the land belonged to the Thembu people…
Meeting between a South African delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Dr C Crocker, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs: Santa Maria, Sal Island, 31 October 1984
… Minutes of a meeting between a South African delegation and a United States delegation to discuss … Meeting between a South African delegation led by the…
BiographyMaqashu Leonard Mdingi
… Mdingi was born on 2 February1926. He grew up at his family homesteads first near Bizana , and then in Amadiba … Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal) and become…
BiographyWilliam Mothipa (Willie) Madisha
… United Democratic Front (UDF). After the unbanning of the African National Congress (ANC), Madisha became the first … He served as the Lebowakgomo branch…
ArticleSignificance of the Congress of the People and the Freedom Charter
… the Defiance Campaign, the formation of the South African Coloured People’s Organisation, the South African … the Freedom Charter transformed what was…
Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the occasion of January 8, 1984
… Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the occasion of January 8, 1984, … Statement of the National Executive…
Official opening address, National Union of South African Students 42nd Annual Congress, July 4th,1966
… National Union of South African Students 42nd Annual Congress, 1966. Official opening … Official opening address, National Union of South African Students…
Document 18 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to the South African Federation of NativeTrade Unions, 20 September 1930
… Drew Document 18 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to the South African Federation of NativeTrade Unions, 20 September 1930 … Document 18 - Letter from S. P…
BiographyRuth Naomi Leon
… before starting a fish trade, which improved her family’s financial situation. Although she was born during a … in the Netherlands as well as the Dutch…
EventMember of the African National Congress and Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs, Rejoice Thizwilondi Mabudafhazi is born
… Member of the African National Congress and Deputy Minister of … Member of the African National Congress and Deputy Minister of …
BiographyJoey Fourie
… Province (now Western Cape), to a traditional Afrikaans family. She was educated in Wellington, Cape Province. Fourie … in Cape Town, and later, the…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 3 - The Socio-economic Impact of the Mineral Revolution on South African Society by Drusela Numvuzo Yekela
… presents the reader with a visual image of the South African “people’s” interaction and involvement with their … to get enough money to pay the hut tax for…
BiographyLuis Inácio Lula da Silva
… after the fourth grade to find work to help support his family. His working life began at 12 as a shoe-shine boy and … in Brazil’s semi-arid region of…
Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 24 March 1983
… Mogoda, of the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), chaired by the Honourable … Commission of Inquiry into the South…