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ArticleAftermath: Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… police men were killed and only 60 were injured. However, Foreign Consulates were flooded with requests for emigration, …
BiographyMattheus Uys Krige
… Krige’s desire for new experiences that which was foreign and exotic was born. As his numerous subsequent trips …
BiographyHerbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo
… be said to be hotheads, agitators, communists or under “foreign influence” – businessmen, doctors, workers, …
EventThe Black People’s Convention (BPC) holds its first National Congress
… were passed at the Congress, including opposition to foreign investment that supported the economic system of …
EventCol. Muammar Gaddafi seizes power in Libya
… Mandela, accompanied by Graça Machel and the Minister of Foreign Affairs Alfred Nzo, defied the international …
EventSouth African artist, Gerard Sekoto, dies
… the inordinate courage of someone battling to survive in a foreign cultural environment. …
EventZubeida Jaffer is detained, while pregnant, by the security police under Apartheid regulations
… In 1994, Jaffer was the recipient of the Percy Qoboza Foreign Journalist Award presented annually to an African …
EventRobert McBride is arrested in Mozambique
… a high-ranking official in the South African Department of Foreign Affairs, was arrested by the Mozambican police in …
EventBoutros Boutros Ghali, former UN Secretary General, is born
… Union in 1974. He then worked as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs before moving to the United Nations (UN). …
EventHaitian leader General Raoul Cedras resigns in favour of exiled President Jean
… of political challenges. These challenges were faced by foreign intervention, particularly that of the United States. …
ArchiveRemembering French Investments In Apartheid South Africa, 17 December 2013
… other military equipment, France became the second largest foreign partner of the racist regime, behind the United … the whole system is based”. All this is…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at Waseda University Tokyo, 4 July 1995
… roots in the apartheid past. South Africans, as well as foreign investors and tourists who have visited our shores, … globe. The fact that Japan is…
Land mine kills 6 in South Africa by Sheila Rule (New York Times), 16 December 1985
… shotgun blast. Other cameramen and soundmen working for foreign news organizations, including CBS News, were also … one correspondent had been injured by…
EventThe Republic of South Africa is established
… of 1970, the National Party grew steadily stronger. Foreign criticism of South Africa's racial policy constantly …
EventAbdul Samad Minty, anti apartheid activist, is born
… for Multilateral Affairs in the Department of Foreign Affairs, a position he held till 2004. He also …
EventA group of six White and several Black rebel army troops mounted another coup attempt on 21/22 November in Transkei, a Black ‘homeland’
… of heated arguments between the governments, South African Foreign Minister, Pik Botha accused Holomisa of lying and …
EventThe Johannesburg Stock Exchange is established
… was invested in the gold industry with more than half from foreign investments. In 1933 a rival exchange known as the …
PlaceNgcobo
… Gordon of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (SPG). As a result they were granted a stretch …
EventSouth African Defence Force (SADF) raid Maseru in an effort to kill suspected members of the African National Congress
… political refugees, not terrorists, Lesotho's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Charles D. Molapo, labeled the attack, …
ArticleArts and Crafts and reconstruction by Jillian Carman
… of the collection attracted huge audiences of domestic and foreign visitors, resulting in the general perception of the … was to issue from this temporary…
Vasco da Gama’s Voyage of ‘Discovery’ 1497
… The reason why groups often state their arrival on some foreign land as a "discovery" is because, according to the …
The Genootskap vir Regte Afrikaners/Fellowship of True Afrikaners
… as Morgan, who was a representative of the British and Foreign Bible Society. The pair met to discuss the idea of …
ArticleBlack Consciousness and 16 June – The birth of a new generation
… change. According to Biko, the difficulty of coping with a foreign language in schools caused 'an inferiority complex.' …
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… a call that received backing from many groups. Labour’s foreign secretary David Owen attended an IDAF-organised … South Africa with NATO codification data…
PlaceBishopscourt, Cape Town
… exquisite setting. No surprise then that a number of foreign embassies have chosen this Suburb as their home and a …
History lesson: When Vorster stuck the knife in Ian Smith's back by Jamie Miller (Rand Daily Mail), 17 September 2016
… could hammer out the details. Kissinger told South African Foreign Minister Pik Botha: “My experience in negotiation is, … support was tenuous. In a…
PlaceTunisia
… 1980s, the result of an overreliance on oil revenues, foreign aid, and labour remittances. In the mid-1980s a … and inflation, improve trade balances, and…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the South African Chamber of Business Banquet Johannesburg, 30 August 1994
… avoidance of investment in industry; export of savings to foreign banks; fear of foreign competition; lack of capital for enterprises able to compete with…
PlaceBotshabelo
… or North Sotho. The publication in 1904 by the British and Foreign Bible Society of this combined effort was the first …
PlaceLiberia
… slavery and race in the United States as well as by U.S. foreign policy interests. In 1816, a group of white Americans …