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ArticleCODESA 2 Timeline
… the ANC is breaking off all bilateral talks with the NP. 23 June 1992: The ANC ends all multilateral participation in …
EventZuma announces freeze on university fees increase
When the government announced a 10.5% increase in tertiary education fees, due to the high inflation of the South African economy, the news fell on an already…
EventCricketer Omar Henry born
… Omar Henry was born in Stellenbosch on 23 January 1952.[i] In 1987, at the age of 34, Henry became …
EventZuma announces freeze on university fees increase
… increase in tertiary education fees for 2016”, Times Live. 23 October 2015. Accessed 9 February 2017, …
PlaceGeorge Division
… of Swellendam, and was proclaimed a separate district on 23 April 1811. Over the next 66 years various portions of its …
EventWW2: British 8th army marches into Tripoli
… On 23 January 1943 the British 8th army marched into Tripoli, …
EventCall for a stay-away in Black townships
… the official death toll was given on 7 November 1984 as 23. The boycott in Black townships impacted heavily on other …
EventSoweto agrees to pay rent
In a meeting between the Soweto People's Delegation (SPD) and,and the Transvaal Provincial Administration an agreement was reached bringing to an end a five…
PlaceQueen’s Tavern, 16 Stamford Hill Road, Durban
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 23 December 1983. The original portion of Queen’s Tavern, …
PlaceGreen Lodge, 81 St George Street, Bloemfontein
… of the Orange Free State. The convention was signed on 23 February 1854 at the Green Lodge in Bloemfontein. The …
PlaceCradle of Humankind, near Johannesburg
The Cradle of Humankind was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1999. It is about 50 km North West of Johannesburg, South Africa in the Gauteng…
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… the Cape Colony was annexed by Britain. Consequently, in 1835, ten thousand Boers left the Cape Colony and went north …
Zulu Community
… Shaka authorising them to establish a trading station. In 1835 the town was named Durban after the Cape Governor of the …
BiographyDr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo
… Naicker during this trip was the All-Asia Conference from 23 March to 2 April 1947. This conference was attended by 190 … returning, Dadoo was met by another…
Denis Goldberg: Freedom Fighter and Humanist
… 22 Rainbow at the Cape - for a new South Africa Chapter 23 Community H.E.A.R.T. - a better life for all Chapter 24 …
EventFormer ANC President, Oliver ‘OR’ Tambo, is born
… 1969 after the Morogoro Conference. In the early hours of 23 April 1993, Tambo suffered a massive and fatal stroke. He …
PlaceNational Botanic Gardens, Pretoria
… of the ridge. The Garden was then officially opened on 23 October 1958. It now contains one of the most important …
“India’s Step Most Timely”: Joint Statement By Dr G. M. Naicker And Dr Y. M. Dadoo On The Decision Of The Government Of India To Raise The South African Indian Question Again Before The United Nations General Assembly, July 1948
… world peace. From: Passive Resister , Johannesburg, July 23, 1948 …
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki establishes a commission of inquiry to probe alleged illicit activities on the UN's Iraq oil-for-food programme
… submitted its final report in September 2006. On 23 August 2009, leaked versions of the commission report were …
EventAWB leader, Eugene TerreBlanche, is convicted of attempted murder and assault
… On 23 April 1997, Eugene TerreBlanche, leader of the Afrikaner …
EventFormer SANNC President Sefako Mapogo Makgatho dies
… exert considerable influence in the movement. He died on 23 May 1951 aged 90, the same year, Nelson Mandela’s son from …
EventGerrie Coetzee becomes the first South African boxer to win a world heavyweight title
… On 23 September 1983, Gerrie Coetzee, went up against American …
EventPassbook laws relaxed
… the obligatory carrying of passbooks by Black people on 23 July 1986. The pass system was, however, not abandoned …
ArticleWalter Sisulu Timeline 1912-2003
… a massive meeting of the ANC in Sophiatown, Johannesburg. 23 July, Sisulu is served two notifications, in terms of … conference in the congress offices in…
ArticleCuba and the struggle for democracy in South Africa
… leaving the Zulu Column determined to march to Luanda. On 23 October 1975 FNLA troops attacked Morro de Cal and pushed … used strategies to stop the South…
ArticleXenophobic violence in democratic South Africa
… inside their house and burnt to death. Nguiji Chicola, 23, and Mario Gomez Inacio, 25, were in their house when it … in the neck and died within 15 minutes…
ArticleNelspruit Timeline 1815-1996
… which reported their findings to the government on 23 August 1884. Their report is published in the Government … February, Nelspruit gets its first telephone…
Poqo political trials and the execution of its operatives in the 1960s
… from Langa, on 26 September 1962. Nqulwana was executed on 23 November 1967. Poqo activities were not limited to Cape … family members. Scores of activists…
ArticleNatal Indian Association (NIA)
… was to have returned to Natal had been commandeered. [23] Annual Meeting [24] At both the Annual and Special … [19] Ibid, p8 [20] Ibid, p9 [21] Ibid, p9 [22]…
EventPeter Scott, South African alpine skier is born
… (23 January 2014). ↵ … (23 January 2014).|SA disappoint in Vancouver, …