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EventThe introduction of new South African flag 1994
… South Africa introduced a new national flag, at the same time the country held its first democratic elections in which …
EventFormer Springboks player, Naas Botha is born
… as one of the best South African rugby players of all time. He was best known for his kicking prowess, which earned …
EventElsa, the lioness made famous by Joy Adamson’s book Born Free, dies in Kenya
… the lioness to survive in the wild. Eventually, the time came and Elsa was released into the wild. The Adamsons …
EventBrenda Fassie, South African singer and diva, dies in her sleep at Sunninghill Hospital
… album Memeza , which was also a reunion with her long time producer Thwala. She died on 9 May 2004 after spending …
EventZola Budd, former SA athlete and World Record holder, is born
… Africa’s isolation from International sporting events the time, Budd could not be awarded the title of world record …
EventThe State Theatre in Pretoria opens
… building is actually a complex of theatres. At the time of construction, it was the first of its kind in …
EventThe United Nations adopts a resolution establishing an eleven member United Nations Council for South West Africa
… (USSR), the US,, Great Britain and France. At the time of the UN’s resolution the political situation in South …
EventSouth African woman, Janice Bronwyn Linden, is sentenced to death in China for smuggling drugs
… that they do not become involved in crime during that time behind bars. South Africa has close to 700 citizens in …
EventThomas Pringle, journalist and editor of Cape newspaper Commercial Advertiser, dies in London
… all his life because he did not receive medical care in time. The injury meant that Pringle could not follow the …
9. In search of better employment
… hoping thereby not to intrude into thy honour's precious time. I am an Indian young man who came over to Natal from …
Grade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990
… in turn declined to endorse the book for the pertinent time period, the worker's right to stay in the area was … jeopardized. Two laws that were implemented…
Chapter 8- Gumede walks the ANC and SACP tightrope, 1930–46‘
… Gumede.678 Support came also from Champion, who since the time of the Durban beer riots in 1929 was at loggerheads with … 1929 came true. When the ballots…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 European Societies
… to print and widely disseminate literature for the first time. [39] 5. New musical instruments were developed, …
PlaceThe AVA Gallery
… financial service companies that owned the building at the time. This became home to a gallery space first utilized by … Under the guidance of the residing…
PlaceSarepta
… to Mr Fortuin, “It is important to note that at the time many other Missionary Societies were active in Southern … in the Church Building were done after…
PlacePondoland
… over the tidal estuary of St John's River. At the same time they extended their protection over the amaXesibe, a … Tabankulu, and Umsikaba were also…
PlaceGreyton, Western Province
… wealthy man in Stellenbosch , owning Vergelegen at one time. In 1846 a wealthy Englishman, Herbert Vigne, bought … and set out by J G Rietz, a senior…
PlaceSterkfontein Caves, Krugersdorp (within the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site)
… Phillip Tobias and Dr Revel Mason , and since that time, excavations by other researchers, have made this one of … Gold. But accessing the Lime Caves, called…
Document 18 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to the South African Federation of NativeTrade Unions, 20 September 1930
… agreed that the hall be granted but that at the same time I should state that the Party cannot ignore the serious … reached. They will be ready for…
PlaceThe Old Presidency Museum, Bloemfontein
… 1902) approved plans for a new Presidency House. At that time, the Volksraad could only afford £800 for the … Lieutenant-Governor of the Orange River Colony…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… and South African Labour Party conclude electoral pact to challenge Smuts government. Start of publication of Workers' … who have entered the country…
ArticleUnited Nations and Apartheid Timeline 1946-1994
… (Resolution 2627 (XXV)) 1970 13 November, After a challenge of the credentials of the South African delegation … of South Africa and Namibia was observed for…
Interview with Oliver Tambo in Luanda after summit meeting of Presidents of frontline states and Southern African Liberation Movements, 01 March 1977
… South Africa, least of all the black people. At the same time, however it didn`t seem necessary to involve the leaders … that this eight-country meeting…
O. R. Tambo interviewed in Luanda after Summit Meeting of Presidents of Frontline States and Southern African Liberation Movements, 1977
… South Africa, least of all the black people. At the same time, however it didn't seem necessary to involve the leaders … that this eight-country meeting…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 3 - It’s a Mystery. Or is it? by Amanda Esterhuysen
… knowledge exists. What is the archaeological background in time and space? Muslim traders dominated Indian Ocean trade … to Khami near present-day Bulawayo…
Statement by Olive Tambo at the freedom rally organised by the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement, 26 January 1979, Dublin
… It is a moving experience for me to speak for the second time in ten years in Ireland, among a people who know as … a predator as a benefactor, to allow the…
OR Tambo Memorial Lecture delivered by President Jacob Zuma, 25 October 2015, Port Elizabeth
… died, he became acting President for a long period of time until he was formally elected to the position by the NEC at the time. He led the organisation…
PlaceRepublic of Congo
… of the Congo, formerly Zaire, which was also at one time known as the Republic of the Congo), is a former French … eventually reintegrated into the Congo,…
Document 123 - Statement of Dr Y. M. Dadoo, Secretary, Non-European United Front (Transvaal), before the Court, 6 September 1940
… although it had to do so at a most trying and difficult time. It is my contention that the contents of the leaflet … and honest race of men. Little wonder…
Chapter 8. Capitalists without Money
… made provision for minimum wages to employees, but at that time the fixing of contract rates by agreement was not … six months of my secretaryship I spent a…