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On his return from Paris, General Hendrik van den Bergh has his own passport impounded on orders from the minister of the inter
Dinuzulu ka-Cetewayo, Zulu chief, released from prison by Gen. Louis Botha (who also saw to it that he received a farm to live
Jan C. de Waal (92), farmer who endeavoured to increase sheep numbers in the Orange Free State after the Anglo-Boer War and who
The United Party leader, Sir de Villiers Graaff, tells its Free State Congress that the Party rejects the idea of one man, one
Penny Heyns beats the world record the sixth time in three weeks by winning the 200 m breaststroke in the Pan-Pacific Games in
Zulu warriors ambush Petrus Lafras (Piet) Uys and his men at Italeni. Uys, his son Dirkie and seven of his followers are ki
The first hijacking of a South African Airways plane takes place when two men hijack a SAA Boeing 727 tri-jet the Letaba en rou
Business Day reports that President Botha declared in the House of Representatives in May that the ban on the ANC could not be
Zulu warriors ambush Petrus Lafras (Piet) Uys and his men at Italeni. Uys, his son Dirkie and seven of his followers are ki
Libya hands over to two former UN government agents to stand trial for the bombing of a Pan Am aircraft over Lockerbie in 1988.
Pieter Gijsbert van Noodt, governor at the Cape who allegedly died while four people were being hung on his order, is born in N
George Rex (74), believed to be the son of George III and Hannah Lightfoot, who was banned to the Cape, dies in Knysna.
More than twenty-five people die in action by the SAP and SADF when residents of the Old Location, Windhoek, resist forced remo
Sir David Gill (70), royal astronomer at the Cape and first man in South Africa to photograph the moon, dies in Cape Town.
The four corner stones of the castle (Kasteel de Goede Hoop) at the Cape are laid by Zacharias Wagenaer, Johan van Arckel, Gabb
For the first time in the history of the South African Police Force (SAP) policewomen are enlisted as full members of the force
BiographyAlbertina Nontsikelelo Sisulu
Introduction Nontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu (née Nontsikelelo Thethiwe) was one of the prominent anti-apartheid South African leaders, widely referred to as…
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BiographyKausobson Kausob
… chief of a group of San …
BiographyThemba Thomas Mazibuko
Thomas Thembe Mazibuko attended Orlando West High School and became a member of the South African Student Movement(SASM). In 1974 as a member of SASM he and…
BiographyJosiah Thugwane
Josiah Thugwane was the first Black South African athlete to win an Olympic gold medal. He was born on 22 April 1971 in the small town Bethal, eastern…
Excerpts from an address of the central committee to the Communist League in Germany
The Non-Bantu Languages of North-Eastern Africa by A.N. Tucker and M.A. Bryan
Is there an Indian Question in Post-Apartheid South Africa? by Rehana Ebr.Vally
Declaration of the African National Congress (SA) Executive Committee, Morogoro, 17 - 20 March 1975
Declaration of the ANC National Executive Committee in Morogoro, 17-20 March 1975. Calls for the mobilisation of all forces in Africa and world-wide against…
An Address on the Occasion of the Awards Ceremony at the Federal Theological Seminary
ArchiveUnequal Development: An Essay on the Social Formations of· Peripheral Capitalism by Samir Amin
An interview between the Hon. the Minister of Works and the editor of Inhlabamkhosi
The 70th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution of 1917: an appreciation
Paper by Jack Simons on the Russian Revolution.