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Lamar Crowson, later professor at the South African College of Music, is born in Florida, USA.
The South West African People’s Organisation (SWAPO) is founded in Windhoek with Sam Nujoma as leader.
The South African National Government Cabinet receives a comprehensive briefing on the implementation of government policy on H
The South African National Party wins a third successive general election, allowing further introductions of ‘Grand Apartheid’
Jacobus Pieter Verster, chief of the South African Air Force (1967-1975), is born in Boksburg.
African National Congress (ANC): Attainment of Power, Post Liberation Phases and Current Crisis by Raymond Suttner
The (Re-)Constitution of the South African Communist Party as an Underground Organisation by Raymond Suttner
Sathyadranath Rugunanan Maharaj (Mac), National Executive Committee member of the African National Congress, 1985, returns to S
The Suid-Afrikaanse Onderwysersunie, counterpart of the South African Teachers’ Association, is founded in Cape Town.
Representatives from twenty-six South African political parties and organisations resume multiparty negotiations marking the st
Representatives from twenty-six South African political parties and organisations resume multiparty negotiations marking the st
The Schlesinger Organisation, with government approval, forms the African Broadcasting Corporation in Johannesburg, in which th
Beauclerk Upington, advocate, politician, yachtsman and president of the South African Football (Soccer) Association (1913-22),
… et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 99 …
A former member of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s entourage testifies before the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission
The Southern African Freedom Foundation (SAFF) is exposed as a government front financed out of public funds.
Annual Conference of African National Congress (ANC) asks its National Executive Committee "to consider the possibilities
ArchiveSouth African Students Movement Minutes of the Fourth General Student Council, Roodepoort, 4th July 1977
Minutes of the SASM Student Council Meeting with the theme "Students now, towards liberation"
ArchiveThe compound, the reserve and the urban location: the essential institutions of Southern African labout exploitation
Sir Bernard Oppenheimer, brother of Ernest (of the South African Diamond Corporation), is born in Germany.
Troops in the Central African Republic suppress a youth led riot against the imposition of school uniforms.
The South African Indian Council (SAIC) decides to give the government’s constitutional proposals ‘a reasonable chance’, provid
Dave Richardson (38), South African wicket-keeper, announces his retirement from cricket after 42 test matches.
UN General Assembly adopts Asian-African resolution calling on Portugal to halt repressive measures against Angola.
BiographyMakhosi “Tholi” Nyoka
… to perpetrate large scale acts of terror in South Africa to coincide with the so called Soweto day … ↵ [6]The Presidency: Republic of South Africa, ‘Makhosi …
Beyers Naudé: former General-Secretary of the South African Council of Churches and before that Director of the Christian Institute interview with Rupert Taylor, 4 February 2000, Northcliff, Johannesburg
… in my lifetime’ - that is a non-racial democratic South Africa - ‘naturally one hopes that this will be the case, but … his life and his example on the whole…
Summary Minutes of a Meeting held in New York on 11 and 12 July 1988 between a South African delegation and an Angolan delegation, facilitated by a delegation from the United States
… Minutes of a meeting in New York of delegates from South Africa and Angola, facilitated by the United States of … based on principles for a peaceful…
BiographyShaka Zulu
… Zulu king and conqueror. He lived in an area of south-east Africa between the Drakensberg and the Indian Ocean, a region … of forced migrations known in…
BiographyCassim Mahomed Lakhi
… Bibi, who were both born in India. They arrived in South Africa in 1894 and settled in Greytown. Here Mahomed Lakhi … at Cambridge for a law degree, but had…
BiographyArthur Nuthall Fula
… Südafrika im Spiegel der Afrikaans Literatur (South Africa as mirrored in Afrikaans literature, 1965), some of … was synonymous with the oppressors during…
How a mysterious ghost ship brought cosmic disco to Cape Verde: A new compilation documents the strange history of the African country’s groove-laden sound, formed following the discovery of a boatload of synths(The Guardian), 24 May 2016
… a Portuguese territory 350 miles off the west coast of Africa). The crew were nowhere to be seen and the cargo was … gear. According to Frankfurt-based…