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… Garfield Todd, Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) from 1953 to 1958, is born at …

… D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 139 … Britain (was Nyasaland, then federated with Northern and Southern Rhodesia between 1953 and 1963 …

… a Voortrekker Republic with the Umzimvubu River as southern border, the Black Mfolozi (including St. Lucia …

… Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key … SA signs treaty with Southern Rhodesia on the continuation of the workman’s …

… discovers Marion Island and Prince Edward Island in the southern Indian Ocean. …

… UNICEF says fighting and crop failures in southern Sudan have forced an unprecedented exodus of 200 000 …

… (NEUM), later known as the Unity Movement of South Africa (UMSA) and then the New Unity Movement of South Africa (NEUM). When Dr Limbada returned to Dundee he started … of the leaders of the African Peoples Democratic Union of Southern Africa (APDUSA), including Dr Limbada, Wycliffe …

… travelling around Europe in 1975 and then to South West Africa (now Namibia) as a research volunteer, he joined a … The slides reflect a disappearing cultural heritage for southern Africa. During this period, Alfers while on leave in South …

… when a Museum was established in Nairobi by the then East Africa and Uganda Natural History Society [currently the East … Nairobi National Museum, East Africa …

… was a feasible route to India around the storm-driven southern tip of Africa. He also discovered for Europe the south-east trade … Good Hope in late January 1488. While coasting along the southern shores, they came to the Gourits estuary where they …

… its aim to do so. What is a Customary Marriage? In South Africa a customary marriage is understood as being entered … the evolution of customary law legislation in South Africa, and presents a critique of the Act with respect to … section 15(3) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (1996), the parliament was authorised to pass …

… he was part of a team of photographers documenting South Africa’s first democratic election for the  Independent … national executive of the Professional Photographers of Southern Africa, a body representing photographers. He has been both …

… by Jaime Ibarra-Perez and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project. …

… argued strongly for Christian social justice in South Africa. He later returned to the university and enrolled as a … the Anglican Church and looked after a parish in Durban’s southern suburbs. He was accepted as a candidate for … important record of popular campaigns for justice in South Africa and have rightly become internationally recognised. …

… Mzilikazi (meaning The Great Road), was a Southern African king who founded the Matabele kingdom … was born ca. 1790 near Mkuze, Zululand (now part of South Africa). The son of Matshobana whom many had considered to be the greatest Southern African military leader after the Zulu king Shaka. …

… Edson Sithole was born in what was then Southern Rhodesia in 1935. He was the first black person in Southern Africa to obtain a Doctor of Laws degree. He was the second …

… The ideas of Social Darwinism also affected South Africa. Because of South Africa's long colonial and apartheid history, the ethnic and … of Nazi Germany before 1938 and apartheid laws in South Africa …

… After the first fully democratic elections, South Africa was officially admitted as 53rd member of the … Unity (OAU) at a summit, held in Tunis, Tunisia. The South Africa delegation was led by the Foreign Affairs Minister … Council of Ministers meeting. After joining the OAU, South Africa participated actively in all activities and …

… Bantustan leader who played a significant role in South Africa’s transition to democracy and subsequent politics. … Mbeki’s presidency. He also occasionally served as South Africa’s acting president. The last days With the decline of … only leader of a Bantustan who left an imprint on South Africa’s way to democracy. …

… to explorer David Livingstone, who was lost in eastern Africa and also to explore on his own. Cameron arrived too … papers at Ujiji on Lake Tanganyika. While exploring the southern half of the lake, he established its outlet at the … for hundreds of miles and reached the west coast of Africa near Benguela, Angola, on Nov. 7, 1875.  Thus becoming …

… a total ban on the export of all Ghanaian produce to South Africa and South West Africa, as a protest against apartheid. Ghana was one of the … Ghana imposes a total ban on exports to South Africa and South West Africa …

… on industrial unrest and strikes by Black workers in South Africa. Provides a brief history of the rise of capitalism in South Africa and a perspective on the South African economy. … Industrial unrest in South Africa …

… he studied privately through the University of South Africa (Unisa): in 1928 he obtained a Junior Certificate … place of learning. Nhlapo traveled widely across Africa and also abroad. In 1949 he attained an LLB from the … vice-president of the ANC; Rev. J.B. Webb, Chairman of Southern Transvaal District Methodist Church of Africa; W.B. …

… degree by correspondence from the University of South Africa. In 1961 he went into exile to join the newly formed … of the ANC,  Umkhonto we Sizwe . He was later captured in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and sentenced to two years’ … company of a group of MK recruits and deported to South Africa.  Following his release, Gqabi was served with a …

… by Professor C.W. de Kiewiet in which he discusses Africa and it's political situation as seen from the rest of … to leadership and of course the progress of South Africa and its democracy is of concern and mentioned. … Can Africa come of age? …

… Fortes in which he describes and evalutes pluralism in Africa. The social and political impact on Africa, its development and on its society, is obviously … The Plural society in Africa …

… and labour activist Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs left South Africa to settle in England on this date. He stated that his position in South Africa had become untenable. This move followed after two … Solly Sachs leaves South Africa …

… Communist League (B-L) to the Workers' Party of South Africa and the Communist League of South Africa, 12 October 1935 …

… Communist League (B-L) to the Communist League of South Africa and the Workers' Party of South Africa, 24 July 1935 …

… Mandela in June 1994 to be the first President of South Africa's new Constitutional Court and was the Chief Justice … in all parts of the world, the first chairperson of the Southern African Judges Commission, an association of the Chief Justices of Southern Africa, and chaired the Eminent Jurists Panel …