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African National Congress deputy president Nelson Mandela and Inkatha leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi agree on a five-point peace p
… African National Congress deputy president Nelson Mandela and …
Foreign Minister ‘Pik’ Botha, whose portfolio now includes the South African Information Services, promises to give opposition
… J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political … ‘Pik’ Botha, whose portfolio now includes…
South African President P. W. Botha grants reprieves to the "Sharpeville Six", the six Black South Africans who were
… South African President P. W. Botha grants reprieves to the …
The Citizen reports that the remaining 1 500 South African troops in Namibia have been withdrawn in November.
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1990). Race Relations Survey 1989/90, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 221 … The…
SA signs a multilateral agreement on the control of pollution of water resources in the Southern African region.
… J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political … control of pollution of water resources in…
South African Parliament votes to restore citizenship to residents of so-called independent states of Transkei, Bophuthatswana,
… South African Parliament votes to restore citizenship to residents …
North Rhodesia’s first African-dominated government is formed under Kenneth Kaunda. Kaunda became president of independent Zamb
… North Rhodesia’s first African-dominated government is formed under Kenneth Kaunda. …
The National Executive Committee of the African National Congress calls on all the people of South Africa
… The National Executive Committee of the African National Congress calls on all the people of South …
A Rhodesian government spokesman announces that elements of the South African police are withdrawing from certain forward posit
… government spokesman announces that elements of the South African police are withdrawing from certain forward posit …
The Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference decides to uphold the rights of conscientious objectors, expresses its pertur
… The Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference decides to uphold the …
According to Jane’s Defence Weekly, Armscor, the South African armaments producer, is the country’s largest single exporter.
… According to Jane’s Defence Weekly, Armscor, the South African armaments producer, is the country’s largest single …
Dr Andrew Murray, noted South African clergyman and educationist, dies in Wellington at the age of 88.
… Dr Andrew Murray, noted South African clergyman and educationist, dies in Wellington at the …
Philemon (Duma) Pearce Dumasile Nokwe, first African advocate of the Supreme Court of Transvaal and a politician, dies.
… Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, Pretoria: HSRC. | … Philemon (Duma) Pearce Dumasile Nokwe, first African advocate of…
The 1963 press release on the South African Government’s policy on South Africa’s participation in international sports
… The 1963 press release on the South African Government’s policy on South Africa’s participation …
At a special press conference it is announced that a senior South African naval officer, commanding Simonstown dockyard, Commod
… J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political … press conference it is announced that a…
Sidney Mendelssohn, compiler of the South African Bibliography and collector of Africana, is born in Exeter, England.
… Sidney Mendelssohn, compiler of the South African Bibliography and collector of Africana, is born in …
ArchiveAll That Glitters - In the city by Emilia Potenza
… Land Act marked the end of the limited independence which African farmers had on white-owned land. In spite of it Land … owners did not see it as their…
BiographyLeslie Rubin
… Christians and Jews. He campaigned against the loss of the African vote in the then Cape Province in 1936. After joining the South African army as a private…
BiographyAlfred Msutu
… activities, and it was alleged that meetings of the African National Congress (ANC) were regularly held in his …
BiographyArthur Nuthall Fula
… and Afrikaans, which he learnt as a young boy when his family moved to Johannesburg. During his period of … was a pioneer in his own right, becoming the…
ArticleJune 16 Soweto Youth Uprising timeline: 1976-1986
… the townships. Within four months of the Soweto revolt 160 African communities all over the country were involved in … million in 1976/77 to R117 million in…
BiographyGilbert Hani
… Gilbert Hani and Jacob Mpemba,prominent ANC [ African National Congress ] leaders and strong opponents of … bespectacled man,’ was the father of well known…
Programme for the High-Level delegation hosted by the African National Congress in Tshwane & Johannesburg from 18 - 22 October 2015
… for Doha Issued by Zizi Kodwa National Spokesperson African National Congress Enquiries: Keith Khoza: 082 823 … Programme for the High-Level delegation…
ArticleSocio-economics in Sophiatown
… The economic activity of children African children living in Sophiatown were particularly vulnerable to the harshness of urban life. Schooling was not…
PlaceWindermere
… in Cape Town near the Ysterplaat airbase. The Group Areas Act of 1950 declared that the space be occupied by … South Africans living in the Cape Town region…
Women in the apartheid society by Fatima Meer
… Apartheid and racism continue their tyranny and the South African society is as far away from equality, peace and … people and carved into homelands. Land…
BiographyTimothy Peter Jenkin
… leaving school, he avoided conscription into the South African Defence Force (SADF), and worked at a variety of jobs … that he had "grown up a 'normal'…
BiographyEla Gandhi
… supply and no electricity. The Gandhi home was a basic family homestead, a wood and iron house where she lived in … and in particular you being an Indian…
David Pratt
… born on 1 October 1909 to Arthur and Georgina Pratt. The family immigrated from London in the United Kingdom to … On 9 April 1960, Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd ,…
BiographyPeter Sexford Magubane
… given his first photographic assignment to cover the 1955 African National Congress (ANC) annual conference held in … and holds honorary doctorates from a…