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EventMartin Luther King is arrested for his role in a bus boycott
… http://www.anc.org.za/ancdocs/history/solidarity/mlking02.html …
EventHiroshima is targeted by a WWII atomic bomb
… 9, is to date the only attack with nuclear weapons in the history of warfare. Six days after the bombing of Nagasaki, … available at www.about.com [Accessed:…
EventUnited Nations Charter is adopted
… of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 78. History of the United Nations. Website: wikipedia.org Charter …
EventSWAPO attacks SAP
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventLuthuli Combat Detachment crosses the Zambezi
… 2011] SAHO, (n.d.), ‘Umkhonto we Sizwe’ from South African History Online [online] Available at www.sahistory.org.za …
EventLast remaining SA troops have been withdrawn from Namibia
… battle at Cuito Cuanavale in 1988, a turning point in the history of southern Africa, the stalemate condition led all …
EventWinnie Madikizela-Mandela’s bodyguards arrested in connection with the death of Stompie Seipei
… On this day in history, 4 of Winnie Mandela's (now Madikizela-Mandela) …
EventAngola, Cuba and South Africa allegedly signed a cease fire treaty
… in Angola is one of the turning points in Southern African History. It led to the movement of powerful Cuban armed …
EventCape of Good Hope Royal Observatory is founded
… in the Northern Cape. References: Laney, C.D. (2011). ‘History of the South African Astronomical Observatory’ from …
EventAnglo American announces switching of main listing to London
… biggest Black empowerment deals in South African corporate history in 1996 through the sale of interests in Johnnic and …
EventTerror strikes the Olympics Games in Atlanta
… It is said to have been the largest pipe bomb in American history- which killed 2 people and injured 111. The motive …
EventTrevor Manuel unveils GEAR
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventArthur Conan Doyle, medic during the Second Anglo, is born
… which no doubt serves as a valuable reference point for history researchers. … BBC, Historic Figures: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle , from BBC History , [online],…
EventThe State President F.W. de Klerk issues a proclamation adopting the new national flag and National Anthem of SA
… iAfrika are songs which are both deeply rooted in the history of South Africa. Die Stem was sung on official …
EventJ.J. Hadebe replies to Thabo Mbeki’s plea
… This Day in History, African National Congress (ANC) executive member in … Africa: Jonathan Ball Publishers. pg 223|South African History Online(2011). ‘The…
EventPieter Willem Frederik Wenning, SA painter, is born in The Hague, Netherlands
… 2011. ‘Pieter Wenning - South African Artist From Art History’ [online] Available at www.the-art-world.com …
PlaceVoortrekker Girl
… Aesthetics of Gardens and Buildings; the influence of the History of the School; Maintenance and Buildings that tell …
Book launch: Attacking the Heart of Apartheid by Yunus Carrim
… and determination. In this groundbreaking book, the history of Special Ops is brought to life through the voices … 48 individuals, conducted over nearly…
PlaceDonkerhoek
… Museum preserves and presents South African Agricultural History in a unique manner. The Museum showcases the History of the development of Agriculture, in…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: The SACP and Early Socialist Traditions. Convenor: Natasha Erlank
… Peter Limb Historians have largely neglected the history of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) in the … of the party in 1921 to World War II. I trace…
“Dockers and solidarity activism: from the Durban Strikes to choke points in today’s global economy” by Peter Cole
… global economy and society. Peter Cole is Professor of History, Western Illinois University (USA) and Research … San Francisco Bay Area, winner of the Philip…
The Colonial Photographic Discourse and Censorship – Challenges for Resistance Photographers
… the ideological construction of apartheid through the history of photography in South Africa, the South African … Racism and segregation have been a part of…
ArticleThe Union of South Africa: Movement towards Republic
… the country for the next eighty years. South African History Year General History South African War 1899 Accession of Edward VII 1901 … existing…
A Message from Albert Luthuli to every Voter from the African National Congress, 1 April 1958
… earnestly that you will heed our message. Yours, in the service of South Africa. A.J. LUTULI President-General …
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt on Ranjith Kally's 'Memory Against Forgetting', by Ranjith Kally with Kalim Rajab, 30 January 2015
… mostly in KwaZulu-Natal, some 30 of them in the service of Drum and Golden City Post, and of many fine and …
PlaceMpumalanga
… the interior of the country. They provided a very needed service before railways were built, and even afterwards, as …
ArticleSouth African Film
… which derive from the continent’s rich tradition of oral history and indigenous modes of communication. Since the end … John Kani. And it’s why we often know…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the 25th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, 16 December 1986
… we Sizwe our people were now better equipped to grasp history into their own hands. Born of the people, combatants … are a proud record of a risen people…
"Umkhonto we Sizwe - Born of the People": Statement of the National Executive Comittee of the ANC on the 25th Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1986
… we Sizwe our people were now better equipped to grasp history into their own hands. Born of the people, … are a proud record of a risen people making…
Lives on the Line: An Invitation to a Gripping True Story
… that changed the course of South Africa's security history. David Africa, a former intelligence mastermind, will … skill, and creative disruption. A…