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Forces of the British South Africa Company force Matabele King Lobengula, son of Mzilikazi, to flee his Great Place in Bulawayo
… force Matabele King Lobengula, son of Mzilikazi, to flee his Great Place in Bulawayo …
Newton Adams, missionary and first medical doctor in Natal and his wife, arrive together with the Rev. Daniel Lindley, later mi
… Adams, missionary and first medical doctor in Natal and his wife, arrive together with the Rev. Daniel Lindley, later …
Vasco da Gama, Portuguese discoverer who discovered a sea route from Europe to Asia around Africa, dies on his final voyage to
… a sea route from Europe to Asia around Africa, dies on his final voyage to …
Ryan Byisile Mapisa of Duncan Village disappears after being dragged into a car at his home by five men who identify themselves
… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. 264. … Village disappears after being…
SA Protea captain Graeme Smith scores his second hundred in three matches and Justin Kemp hammers a spectacular 80 off 50 balls
… SA Protea captain Graeme Smith scores his second hundred in three matches and Justin Kemp hammers a …
Kenyan Foreign Minister Robert Ouko is found slain at his family farm before he was to have presented a report on corruption. T
… Kenyan Foreign Minister Robert Ouko is found slain at his family farm before he was to have presented a report on …
The European Community agrees to lift sanctions as soon as President F.W. de Klerk fulfils his pledge to repeal cornerstone apa
… lift sanctions as soon as President F.W. de Klerk fulfils his pledge to repeal cornerstone apa …
Macmillan, prime minister of Britain, delivers his ‘wind of change’ speech to members of both Houses of Parliament in Cape Town
… Macmillan, prime minister of Britain, delivers his ‘wind of change’ speech to members of both Houses of …
Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs, socialist and trade union leader, leaves SA and settles in England. He states that his position in
… leader, leaves SA and settles in England. He states that his position in …
WWII: SA prime minister, General Jan Smuts, asks parliament’s approval to send troops to Europe, contrary to his promise in 193
… approval to send troops to Europe, contrary to his promise in 193 …
Gen. Christiaan de Wet, accompanied by pres. M.T. Steyn, starts his journey at Doornberg, near Winburg, to invade the Cape Colo
… Christiaan de Wet, accompanied by pres. M.T. Steyn, starts his journey at Doornberg, near Winburg, to invade the Cape …
Abram Fischer, Q.C., standing trial under the Suppression of Communism Act, fails to arrive in court, forfeits his bail and dis
… of Communism Act, fails to arrive in court, forfeits his bail and dis …
Former State President P.W. Botha appears in court in George because of his refusal to testify before the Truth and Reconciliat
… President P.W. Botha appears in court in George because of his refusal to testify before the Truth and Reconciliat …
Cecil John Rhodes is forced to resign as prime minister of the Cape, because of his involvement in the Jameson Raid.
… forced to resign as prime minister of the Cape, because of his involvement in the Jameson Raid. …
Donald Woods, editor of the East London Daily Dispatch, escapes to Lesotho through the Caledon River on his way to London.
… Dispatch, escapes to Lesotho through the Caledon River on his way to London. …
E.S.J. van Graan, his son and three friends scale the flat-topped sandstone hill on the farm Greefswald, Messina (now Musina) d
… E.S.J. van Graan, his son and three friends scale the flat-topped sandstone …
BiographyJeanie Noel
… Jeannie then became actively involved with underground work for the African National Congress (ANC), organizing … comrades who were in hiding. In 1975 she…
BiographyRichard Owen Dudley
… in Cape Town and grew up in the house bought in 1852 by his great-grandfather in Palmboom Road, Newlands. The large house was shared by his father, Samuel,…
BiographyLewis Baker
… The family lost all they had, status and financially. When his sentence was over and he was released from prison, Lewis … 1970 the family went into exile in…
BiographyErnst Heinrich Daniël Arndt
… was born in Bloemfontein on 27 May 1899. He started his education at the Infants’ School and the Normal … to Grey College, where he matriculated. Following…
BiographyGladys Thomas
… a female [1] . Her foster parents sent her to look for work and she got employment at a factory specialising in … books that spoke to the experiences of…
BiographyJillian Edelstein
… a member of CAMERA PRESS Photographers who syndicate her work, and continues to work internationally for many publications including; The New … in Perpignan…
BiographyPatricia Horn
… a similar project. It is in Durban that she first got to work closely with trade unionists. Her work with trade unions led to her receiving a banning order ……
“Peoples of the world united against apartheid, for a democratic South Africa”, Closing speech by Oliver Tambo at the ANC conference, Arusha, 4 December
… “Peoples of the world united against apartheid, for a democratic South Africa”, Closing speech by …
Speech by Oliver Tambo at the International Conference on “Children, repression and the law in Apartheid South Africa”, Harare, 24 September 1987
… Conference on “Children, repression and the law in Apartheid South Africa”, Harare, 24 September 1987 …
’Black reaction to Apartheid, 1948-1973’, Statement by Oliver Tambo to the annual meeting of the African Studies Association, Syracuse, 1 March 1973
… ’Black reaction to Apartheid, 1948-1973’, Statement by Oliver Tambo to the …
The (TRC) hears three days of testimony concerning the role of the business sector during the apartheid era. At the start of t
… concerning the role of the business sector during the apartheid era. At the start of t …
The British Anti-Apartheid Movement (BAAM) holds an 11-hour rock concert at Wembley Stadium in London to pay tribute to Nelson
… The British Anti-Apartheid Movement (BAAM) holds an 11-hour rock concert at …
Statement of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at a concert organised by the Irish Anti-apartheid Movement Dublin, 1 July 1990
… Nelson Mandela, at a concert organised by the Irish Anti-apartheid Movement Dublin, 1 July 1990 …
The United Nations Special Committee on the Policies of Apartheid resumes its meetings and decides to draft an appeal to the Se
… The United Nations Special Committee on the Policies of Apartheid resumes its meetings and decides to draft an appeal …