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PlaceRaadsaal Building, Church Square, Pretoria
… use until 1889, when it was demolished to make way for the new Government Building. The design was drawn by Sytze …
EventBritain and Egypt sign the Suez Canal agreement.
… of relations with Egypt, particularly under its new leadership, and agreed to the Suez Canal Agreement. This …
EventDonald James Wood journalist and Anti apartheid activists is born
… banned. While he was banned he began authoring Biko. On New Year's eve in 1977 he escaped to Lesotho and his family …
EventMedical Association agrees to investigate Biko’s death
… The National Medical and Dental Association (NAMDA), a new and alternative organisation formed by 52 doctors in …
EventSA Special Forces accused of train violence
… In an interview with the New Nation, Felix Ndimene alleged that the Selous Scouts of …
EventFather Michael Lapsley, an Anglican priest, is injured by a letter-bomb
… Father Michael Lapsley was born in New Zealand on 2 June 1949. He was trained as an Anglican …
EventThe possessions of Piet Retief are auctioned
… November 2013] Giliomee, H and Mbenga, B (eds) (2007) New History of South Africa (Cape Town), pp. 116-118 …
EventThabo Mbeki is elected 2nd President of a democratic South Africa
… ensure that the black majority reaped the benefits of the new South Africa at a rapid pace saying "The full meaning of …
EventAllan Boesak’s plea for the acquittal on fraud charges is rejected and the case is postponed to the following year
… 1967 and 1970. After received his PhD from a university in New York, he led a parish in Belville South. Boesak rose to …
EventMandela signs SA Constitution into law
… The Constitutional Court ruled in September 1996 that the new constitution failed to adhere to principles stated in the … Dugard, J. (2008). The New…
PlaceCuylerville
… men, which were intended to form 'village centres' in the new Albany settlement. The Chapman was the first of the … 5 …
EventJoe Slovo dies
… and critics said that he was well on the way to creating a new national housing scheme to benefit the country's … B., Joe Slovo, Anti-Apartheid Stalinist,…
EventSouth Africa signs agreement with Switzerland to support the Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP)
… between 1994 and 2001, the provision of clean water to 2.5 million people and establishment of 500 new clinics. The criticism of RDP, at a local, as well as …
EventMalawi voters take part in the first multiparty election in three decades
… prisoners and closed the most notorious jails. The new constitution took effect from 18 May 1995. …
PlaceTwo Oceans Aquarium, Cape Town Waterfront
… IN LINK PROVIDED IN FURTHER READING) To inspire new ways of thinking to enable an appreciation of the links …
PlaceBantu Dramatic Society, Johannesburg
… The performances by the Bantu Dramatic Society became a new bridge being built across a divide between the Black and …
PlaceConstitutional Court of South Africa, Johannesburg
… protected by the full range of rights guaranteed in the new Constitution - the rights to life, dignity, privacy and …
Devout domesticity? A century of African women's Christianity in South Africa by Deborah Gaitskell
… manyanos reinforce one another - part of the appeal of the new message and the community it fostered was the priority … Missionary effort among women not yet…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter III - Dr. Philip - 'Defendre of the Hottentots'
… Parliament through the supporters of Dr. Philip, the new Governor, Major-General Bourke, employed Andries … is insatiable in its need for raw materials ””…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… click here 18 June, Walter Sisulu addresses a meeting at New Brighton in Port Elizabeth and tells the crowd about the … served with notifications which…
SEME by Richard Rive and Tim Couzens
… in African Law Review, Volume 1, No.1 January, 1987, pp 4-5. 2. Minute Book of the Native Farmers Association of Africa … fuller information on Lembede, see…
Black Power by Richard (Rick) Turner
… inthis country to begin thinking about themselves in a new way, to question certain values which have adopted from … But why should they need to think about…
ArticleWomen’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… wings - Umkhonto we Sizwe and Poqo respectively. The new strategy was to turn to violence, to try to harm the … In October Ngoyi was banned and confined to…
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… 1903 The Peace Preservation Ordinance and Ordinance No. 5 of 1903 permits to regulate the re-entry of Indians who had … Department to check against illegal…
The search for Peter Johnson’s story
… the Pan Africanist Congress. [xv] In the 1970s, a wave of new resistance was led by Black Conscious activists. The … authority, Cape Town: Missing Persons…
ArticleThembisile Chris Hani Timeline 1942 - 2003
… and chair of the ANC Youth League and local agent for the New Age recruits Hani to the ANCYL. 1958 Hani matriculatess … Hani applies for admission to Fort…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1940-1949
… of Unity” of this conference click here . 16 December, The new ANC constitution is adopted at the Congress’s annual … covers the “ Basic Policy of the…
The historical significance of COSATU’s Workers’ Charter Campaign
… of the Freedom Charter called for the unions to draw up a new Workers’ Charter -- one that would advocate for a … of the Freedom Charter during negotiations…
Political revolution between 1820 and 1835
… Sigujana, from the thrown. Yet while Shaka Zulu became the new king of the Zulu kingdom, he remained a vassal of … a smaller kingdom. Thus the area further…
Last of The Gandhians in South Africa
… During the Second World War, when the Government imposed new measures to segregate the Indians and restrict their … making several laws inoperative. The…