Skip to main content
Menu
♥ Donate

SAHO global search

30,884 records

Search results
Src
E-0082121event The Prime Minister of SA maintains that the country is economically so strong that it can withstand economic sanctions. The onl23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082090event The discovery of a virus that may cause Aids, the fatal disease sweeping through the world and Africa, is hailed as a "mon23 Apr 2012–
E-0081520event Anglo-Boer War 2: Emily Hobhouse witnesses the clearing of Warrenton and the dispatch of people in open coal trucks. The people5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081435event A curfew, which was imposed in the independent Venda homeland as a result of the deposition of the Frank Ravhele regime, is lif5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081422event Following the and the protest at Langa, roughly 1,500 Blacks are detained by the South African police in Cape Town.5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081226event The Human Rights Commission (HCR) of South Africa says that the level of violence in the country has reached unprecedented leve30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081204event Following the death of Lord Carnarvon in Egypt, owners of Egyptian antiquities swamp the British Museum in the hope that they w30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081139event The battles of Reddersburg, where the Boers under Gen. De Wet defeat the Royal Irish Rifles, and Mostertshoek, take place. Brit30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081122event World War 2: The British forces evacuate Benghazi, major seaport of north-eastern Libya, in the face of the German advance. Dat30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081112event The shipwrecked sailors of the Nieuw-Haerlem leave the Cape with W.G. de Jongh after an enforced stay of nearly a year.30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081008event The Crown takes over Northern Rhodesia from the British South Africa Company and the territory is turned into an Imperial prote30 Mar 2012✓
E-0079858event Blacks comprise 73,9 % and Whites 26,1 % of the full-time component of the Department of Defence. The department has been reduc19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079807event The draft Constitution is published. It is widely criticized and the government decides not to introduce it in the current Parl19 Mar 2012✓
E-0070142event Prison authorities release thirty-four of the forty-two mercenaries involved in the hijacking of an Air India plane after the a25 Nov 2011✓
E-0069894event The South African Institute of Race Relations urges the lifting of a 24-year-old ban on the African National Congress (ANC).21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069575event In line with the Record of Understanding reached between the SAG and ANC, forty-two political prisoners are released. The Natio11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069570event Judgement starts in the Delmas trial. Mr Justice K. van Dijkhorst states that the state has proved that a dominant part of the11 Nov 2011✓
E-0070634event Speaking at the installation of Prince Goodwill Zwelithini as Paramount Chief of the Zulu nation in Nongoma, the Minister of Ba5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070627event The Rivonia Trial, concerning two charges of sabotage, one under the Suppression of Communism Act, and one under the General La5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070527event The World Health Organisation announces that a new case of the Ebola virus has been confirmed in the Ivory Coast. Ebola killed5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070467event A proclamation giving self-government to the Union of South Africa is read from the steps of the Royal Exchange in London.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070363event President Nelson Mandela and Steve Tshwete are given leave to appeal to the Constitutional Court against the verdict on the SAR25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070320event The General Assembly of the UN adopts a resolution, initiated by SA, on ‘The role of diamonds in fuelling conflict’ by consensu25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070306event Cabinet decides to replace the SAAF trainer Harvards by the Swiss-made Pilatus PC-7 MK2. The joint venture will include twelve25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070215event The H F Verwoerd Dam in the Orange Free State has been renamed the Gariep Dam with immediate effect, Water Affairs and Forestry25 Nov 2011✓
E-0071183event A re-organisation of the South African Defence Force replaces the General Staff with a body to be known as the ‘Supreme Command14 Dec 2011–
E-0070865event The UN Security Council chooses Javier Perez de Cuellar of Peru to be the fifth secretary-general of the world body.9 Dec 2011✓
E-0069026event The results of the White referendum held on the constitutional proposals are announced, showing that 1,360,223 people (65.95%)1 Nov 2011✓
E-0073465event Prof. Willem Sybrand Logeman (81), important role player in the founding of the library of the University of Cape Town, dies.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073716event Seventy-six people are injured in an explosion at the offices of the Administration Board of the Free State in Bloemfontein.31 Jan 2012✓

Refine

Clear all