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The International Court of Justice at The Hague hears the arguments of Ethiopia and Liberia in the South West Africa cases pres
… the arguments of Ethiopia and Liberia in the South West Africa cases pres …
The Union Jack is lowered and British occupation of Simonstown comes to an end after 143 years. South Africa takes formal posse
… of Simonstown comes to an end after 143 years. South Africa takes formal posse …
The first report of giraffes in South Africa by a European is made by Jonas de la Guerre, whose expedition to Namaqualand finds
… et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 5, p.199 … The first report of giraffes in South Africa by a European is…
The great tank battle of Sidi Rezegh in North Africa rages unabated in World War 2. The South Africans, outnumbered by their Ge
… The great tank battle of Sidi Rezegh in North Africa rages unabated in World War 2. The South Africans, …
World Food Program warns the UN Security Council that a record 38 million people were at risk of starvation in Africa. The sout
… a record 38 million people were at risk of starvation in Africa. The sout …
Bruce Fordyce, legendary Comrades Marathon winner, is born in Hong Kong. He came in 1956 to South Africa with his parents and i
… Hayes, S. (ed)(2000). Who's Who of Southern Africa 2001 ..., Graighall: Jonathan Ball. | … winner, is born in Hong Kong. He came in 1956 to South Africa with…
Following the placing of an embargo on the supply of oil to South Africa from Arab countries, the Prime Minister announces res
… the placing of an embargo on the supply of oil to South Africa from Arab countries, the Prime Minister announces res …
A Black candidate, Haile Mphushu, qualifies as mine manager for the first time in South Africa, after the repeal of the law se
… qualifies as mine manager for the first time in South Africa, after the repeal of the law se …
Johannes Nkosi, martyr for the Communist Party of South Africa, whose death is annually commemorated by the ANC and the SACP on
… Johannes Nkosi, martyr for the Communist Party of South Africa, whose death is annually commemorated by the ANC and …
Draft position paper on the ideologies of Pan Africanism and Black Consciousness as they have developed in occupied Azania (ie South Africa)
… as they have developed in occupied Azania (ie South Africa) …
In South Africa it is reported that at least nineteen people have died and twelve are feared drowned after torrential rains hit
… In South Africa it is reported that at least nineteen people have died …
The Prime Ministers of South Africa and Rhodesia meet in Cape Town for talks on the Rhodesian problem and the possibilities for
… The Prime Ministers of South Africa and Rhodesia meet in Cape Town for talks on the …
Albert Nzula, teacher, journalist and leader of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA), who left SA to study in Moscow in 1
… journalist and leader of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA), who left SA to study in Moscow in 1 …
Gabriel Adolf Ode is born in Schiedam, the Netherlands. Ode was the acting secretary of education in South Africa in 1891. He w
… Ode was the acting secretary of education in South Africa in 1891. He w …
The Security Police arrest Major A.M. Kozlov, a senior officer in the Soviet KGB, during his third visit to South Africa in 198
… officer in the Soviet KGB, during his third visit to South Africa in 198 …
The Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, loses the Africa Cup of Nations Group A game versus Egypt 0-1at the FNB Stadium, Johannesbur
… The Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, loses the Africa Cup of Nations Group A game versus Egypt 0-1at the FNB …
Prof. Dirk Postma, founder of the Reformed Church in South Africa in 1858, is born in the Netherlands. Together with the Re
… Prof. Dirk Postma, founder of the Reformed Church in South Africa in 1858, is born in the Netherlands. Together with …
South Africa plays for the first time on the Wanderers in a cricket test against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and wins wit
… South Africa plays for the first time on the Wanderers in a cricket …
In his New Year’s Eve address the prime minister warns the country that South Africa will have to face the Communist onslaught
… address the prime minister warns the country that South Africa will have to face the Communist onslaught …
BiographyJulian Raymond Cobbing
… In 1977, at the age of 33, Cobbing came to South Africa and became an active photographer in the Eastern Cape … book Beyond the Barricades: Popular…
EventAfrican-American tennis player, Arthur Ashe. is denied a visa by the South African Government
… tennis player, Arthur Ashe, to visit South Africa to take part in the national championships to be held … April. Arthur Ashe campaigned against apartheid in…
BiographyProfessor Hoosen Mahomed "Jerry" Coovadia
… KZN) on 2 August 1940. His grandparents had come to South Africa around the 1880’s. They were part of the second wave of emigrants from India to South Africa…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Opening Ceremony of the Second Festival of the Cultures and Civilisations of World Deserts, Dubai: 16 April 2005.
… A Dictionary of Environmental Quotations, P. 47) In Africa alone, 36 nations are affected by dry lands … of one third of all cropland and permanent pasture…
BiographyMichael Kitso Dingake
… Primary School between 1936 and 1941.He then came to South Africa where he did his secondary schooling at St Ansgars … Institution, Roodepoort, in the then…
BiographyZolile Hamilton Keke
… in 1961, attracted by the vision of a black-ruled South Africa. Arrested in May 1963 for participating in PAC plans … and released in mid-1979. Two years…
BiographyJohannes Maisha (Stanza) Bopape
… Komati River on the border of Mozambique and South Africa. On 4 July 1988, police told his parents that he had … died in 1996. Today his contribution to…
BiographySamora Machel
… fighting white minority regimes in Rhodesia and South Africa to operate within Mozambique. Soon after Mozambique's … down Machel had signed a non-agression…
BiographyPeter Hain
… halted rugby and cricket matches between Britain and South Africa in 1969-1970.He successfully defended himself against … of bank robbery.In 1989 he returned…
Wendy Schwegmann
… in 1984. Schwegmann contributed to the book South Africa: The Cordoned Heart [Badsha, O (ed). 1986. Cape … Carnegie Inquiry into Poverty and Development in…
BiographyJabulani “Mzala” Nxumalo
… him a marked person. With a number of others he left South Africa to help swell the ranks of the people`s army, Umkhonto … more dangerous than deployment…