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Eleven more people are sentenced to death for their part in Nigerian political riots in March, bringing the number up to forty-
… Eleven more people are sentenced to death for their part in Nigerian political riots in March, bringing the number up to forty- …
At least forty-six people are injured when a pipe bomb explodes in the packed St Elmo restaurant in Camps Bay, Cape Town.
… forty-six people are injured when a pipe bomb explodes in the packed St Elmo restaurant in Camps Bay, Cape Town. …
In the worst disaster on the accident-prone Egyptian railways in more than fifteen years, 75 people are killed and 76 injured w
… In the worst disaster on the accident-prone Egyptian railways in more than fifteen years, 75 people are killed and 76 …
Matthews Mapumolo, ANC member, dies in police custody after he was accosted at home in Swaziland by a group of armed men, shot,
… Matthews Mapumolo, ANC member, dies in police custody after he was accosted at home in Swaziland by a group of armed men, shot, …
In a meeting between Pres. Mbeki and Pres. Hu Jintao of China in the Union Buildings, Pretoria, the two leaders agree to intens
… In a meeting between Pres. Mbeki and Pres. Hu Jintao of China in the Union Buildings, Pretoria, the two leaders agree to …
Israelis sink a 700-ton Egyptian minelayer in the Gulf of Suez in reprisal for the sinking of two Israeli ships at Elath.
… Israelis sink a 700-ton Egyptian minelayer in the Gulf of Suez in reprisal for the sinking of two Israeli ships at Elath. …
William Ayliff is appointed minister of “Bantu Affairs” in the Cape Colony in the first cabinet of Sir John Gordon Sprigg. He h
… William Ayliff is appointed minister of “Bantu Affairs” in the Cape Colony in the first cabinet of Sir John Gordon Sprigg. He h …
Thomas Adolf Florin (32) is found guilty in Windhoek, Namibia, on the murder of his wife, Monika, in Swakopmund. He is sentence
… Thomas Adolf Florin (32) is found guilty in Windhoek, Namibia, on the murder of his wife, Monika, in Swakopmund. He is sentence …
The Anti-Convict Association in Cape Town dissolves as a result of an order-in-council rescinding the decision to make the Cape
… The Anti-Convict Association in Cape Town dissolves as a result of an order-in-council rescinding the decision to make the Cape …
Mozambique stresses its continued support for the ANC in a statement made at the funeral of twelve ANC members killed in the So
… Mozambique stresses its continued support for the ANC in a statement made at the funeral of twelve ANC members killed in the So …
Groot Constantia, which shipped wine to Napoleon in exile on the island of St Helena until his death in 1821, concludes another
… Groot Constantia, which shipped wine to Napoleon in exile on the island of St Helena until his death in 1821, concludes another …
A large section of the Coalbrook mine near Sasolburg caves in and traps 435 miners, the worst mine disaster in South African hi
… A large section of the Coalbrook mine near Sasolburg caves in and traps 435 miners, the worst mine disaster in South African hi …
Comet McNaught, reported to be the brightest comet visible from earth in the last thirty years, is seen at its brightest in d
… reported to be the brightest comet visible from earth in the last thirty years, is seen at its brightest in d …
A White family is killed in their caravan whilst camping on the Bashee River in the Engcobo area of the Transkei. Forty African
… A White family is killed in their caravan whilst camping on the Bashee River in the Engcobo area of the Transkei. Forty African …
The coastal city of Agadir, in southern Morocco, entirely rebuilt after an earthquake in 1731, is again razed to the ground. At
… The coastal city of Agadir, in southern Morocco, entirely rebuilt after an earthquake in 1731, is again razed to the ground. At …
Ivan Mitford-Barberton, teacher of art at the Michaelis School of Art in Cape Town and sculptor of several monuments in South A
… teacher of art at the Michaelis School of Art in Cape Town and sculptor of several monuments in South A …
The Security Police arrest Major A.M. Kozlov, a senior officer in the Soviet KGB, during his third visit to South Africa in 198
… Security Police arrest Major A.M. Kozlov, a senior officer in the Soviet KGB, during his third visit to South Africa in 198 …
The minutes of for the meeting where the South African team to participate in the Olympic Games in 1908 was decided on
… the meeting where the South African team to participate in the Olympic Games in 1908 was decided on …
De Villiers Bester Lamprecht, the first South African to complete the mile in less than four minutes, is born in Prince Albert.
… Lamprecht, the first South African to complete the mile in less than four minutes, is born in Prince Albert. …
The rugby match between South Africa and Wales in Cardiff ends in a draw. The South African team could not beat a single ho
… The rugby match between South Africa and Wales in Cardiff ends in a draw. The South African team could not beat a single ho …
The Proteas became the first South African team in history to win a Test cricket series in Australia when they took an unassail
… The Proteas became the first South African team in history to win a Test cricket series in Australia when they took an unassail …
ArchiveThe African National Congress in exile: strategy and tactics 1960-1993
… faculty of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the…
EventA plan limiting admission of black students in white universities is withdrawn
… character. The history of institutional racism in South African universities dates back to the 19th century. It preceded the University Act passed in 1916…
Document 136 - “Report on the Relationship of the Party to other Workers’ Organisations in South Africa”, Freedom 5, 4 August 1946
… history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew IN his opening address at the Annual Conference of the Party in December last The Acting-Chairman, Comrade H…
EventRailway line between Cape Town and Beira in Mozambique is completed
… railway line between Cape Town, South Africa and Beira in Mozambique was completed. The construction of the Beira Railway to Umtali was completed in February…
ArchiveFreedom! from below : The struggle for trade unions in South Africa
… Yellow poster with black lettering. Red block in centre. Image of fist in centre. Trade Union struggle poster. … Freedom! from below : The struggle for trade…
Die broederkring van predikante van die Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk in Afrika
… Pamphlet, in Afrikaans, discussing the press publicity after announcing their stance in rejecting apartheid as it cannot be reconciled with the … van…
The Mission: A Life for Freedom in South Africa by Denis Goldberg
… down the walls Chapter 2 Respect for all, Childhood in Cape Town, 1933 – 1949 Chapter 3 University Chapter 4 … 5 Last resort: armed resistance Chapter 6…
ArchiveProcedure for voting by secret ballot in National Assembly, 8 August 2017
… hosts sitting on the voting on the motion of no confidence in the President. Here is the Procedure for Voting by Secret Ballot in National Assembly. ……
EventThe first plots are sold in Mayfair on the West Rand
… Langlaagte No.258, the farm on which gold was discovered in the late 1800s. The mineral rights of Langlaagte were bought by J.B Robinson in 1886, and the…