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Shackleton 1718 crashes in the mountains at Steynskloof Dam near Rawsonville with total loss of life. The aircraft was on its w
… near Rawsonville with total loss of life. The aircraft was on its w …
Students at Lovedale College embarked on a strike against the new Code of Conduct and the appointment of the new Headmaster who
… Students at Lovedale College embarked on a strike against the new Code of Conduct and the …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen J.C. Smuts reports on the devastation of the Orange Free State by the British forces: “Dams everywhere
… Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen J.C. Smuts reports on the devastation of the Orange Free State by the British …
Nigerian police arrest some thirty people in Anambra state after fifty corpses and twenty skulls are discovered in raids on fet
… BBC, (2004). 'Key Dates', Focus on Africa , October to December, v. 15 no. 4, p. 8 … fifty corpses and twenty skulls are discovered in raids on fet …
Swaziland’s King Mswati III has summoned his 1 million subjects to a gathering at Ludzidzi on August 10, at which he is expecte
… summoned his 1 million subjects to a gathering at Ludzidzi on August 10, at which he is expecte …
Martin West, first lieutenant governor of Natal after annexation by the British on 12 May 1843, dies. (Muller: 500 Years: a his
… governor of Natal after annexation by the British on 12 May 1843, dies. (Muller: 500 Years: a his …
SA signs a protocol of intent on military cooperation between the Ministry of Defence of South Africa and the Ministry of Defen
… SA signs a protocol of intent on military cooperation between the Ministry of Defence of …
Following official meetings held in Sweden (15-19 June) and later in Britain, the United Nations Special Committee on the Polic
… and later in Britain, the United Nations Special Committee on the Polic …
In Zimbabwean parliamentary elections (24-25 June) the Zanu-PF barely keeps its hold on power against the Movement for Democrat
… elections (24-25 June) the Zanu-PF barely keeps its hold on power against the Movement for Democrat …
Pres. Paul Kruger meets the British High Commissioner, Sir Henry Loch, on Pretoria station and accompanies him to his hotel to
… meets the British High Commissioner, Sir Henry Loch, on Pretoria station and accompanies him to his hotel to …
’General Strike’ Statement by Nelson Mandela on behalf of the National Action Council following the stay-at-home in May 19611
… ’General Strike’ Statement by Nelson Mandela on behalf of the National Action Council following the …
European Union members meeting in Florence, Italy, fail to agree on a plan to fight high unemployment in Europe and oppose US e
… Union members meeting in Florence, Italy, fail to agree on a plan to fight high unemployment in Europe and oppose US e …
Speaking at a prayer meeting in New Delhi, Mahatma Gandhi calls on the South African government to stop the hooliganism of Whit
… at a prayer meeting in New Delhi, Mahatma Gandhi calls on the South African government to stop the hooliganism of …
J.T. Kruger, former Minister of Justice, Police and Prisons, is elected President of the Senate on the nomination of P.W. Botha
… Police and Prisons, is elected President of the Senate on the nomination of P.W. Botha …
William John Burchell leaves Cape Town with a specially built wagon on a journey, which was to last four years, to explore the
… Burchell leaves Cape Town with a specially built wagon on a journey, which was to last four years, to explore the …
Report on the proceedings of the Special Emergency Convention of the African National Congress in Umteteli wa Bantu, June 23, 1932
… Report on the proceedings of the Special Emergency Convention of the …
Thirty residents are killed in an attack on ANC dominated Umthambeka by The Toaster gang and hostel dwellers, allegedly in coll
… Thirty residents are killed in an attack on ANC dominated Umthambeka by The Toaster gang and hostel …
Sierra Leonean rebel leader Foday Sankoh, who had been in United Nations custody since 2000 and was awaiting trial on charges o
… United Nations custody since 2000 and was awaiting trial on charges o …
CNN announces that Haroon Rashid Aswat, the suspected mastermind of the bomb attacks in London on July 7, hid in South Africa f
… the suspected mastermind of the bomb attacks in London on July 7, hid in South Africa f …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Steinaecker’s corps’ prisoners taken on 21-07-1901 at Bremersdorp by Boer General Tobias Smuts, are tried and
… Anglo-Boer War 2: Steinaecker’s corps’ prisoners taken on 21-07-1901 at Bremersdorp by Boer General Tobias Smuts, …
Walter Sisulu appears before the Magistrate in Bloemfontein and is released on £50 bail. The case would serve before the Supre
… before the Magistrate in Bloemfontein and is released on £50 bail. The case would serve before the Supre …
Anglo-Boer War 2: In the month since 25 June, Emily Hobhouse has addressed 26 public meetings in Britain on the concentration c
… Emily Hobhouse has addressed 26 public meetings in Britain on the concentration c …
Prof. Ulrich Gerhard Lauts (78), who reported on the Great Trek and further adventures of the Voortrekkers and who was appointe
… Prof. Ulrich Gerhard Lauts (78), who reported on the Great Trek and further adventures of the Voortrekkers …
School regulations in the Cape Colony altered to leave the decision on the language of instruction to schools. This meant tha
… in the Cape Colony altered to leave the decision on the language of instruction to schools. This meant tha …
Lord Salisbury negotiates an Anglo-French agreement on West Africa and ends the Niger crisis. It defines the border between Nig
… Lord Salisbury negotiates an Anglo-French agreement on West Africa and ends the Niger crisis. It defines the …
At the Rand Criminal Sessions three Africans are imprisoned for twelve years and one for eight years on a charge of sabotage.
… are imprisoned for twelve years and one for eight years on a charge of sabotage. …
British mission to subdue Sekhukhune is abandoned after having failed with much loss of life on both sides. He was ultimately d
… is abandoned after having failed with much loss of life on both sides. He was ultimately d …
Press statement of ANC Deputy President, Nelson Mandela, on the Operation Vulindlela and the Indemnification of ANC members 22 June 1991
… Press statement of ANC Deputy President, Nelson Mandela, on the Operation Vulindlela and the Indemnification of ANC …
Statement of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, to the party parliament group on South Africa London, 3 July 1990
… of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, to the party parliament group on South Africa London, 3 July 1990 …
The United Nations Committee on the Policy of Apartheid of the Government of South Africa expresses very serious concern at the
… The United Nations Committee on the Policy of Apartheid of the Government of South Africa …