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EventSouth African President Thabo Mbeki hails Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf for making history by becoming Africa’s first elected woman president in post-war elections
… old Harvard-educated technocrat, defeated football legend George Weah who secured only 40,6% of the votes. Though …
EventLabram, manufacturer of ‘Long Cecil’ is killed by shell from ‘Long Tom’
… George Frederick Labram, manufacturer of a cannon popularly …
PlacePaarl
… (prior to 1910) The division of Paarl was originally part of the district of Stellenbosch, and was proclaimed a separate division in 1839. Like Stellenbosch…
Document 40 - Letter from T. W. Thibedi to the Communist League of America’, 26 April 1932
… communications and literature to the secretary. We are:- George Malefo, chairman, T.W. Thibedi , secretary, Simon … Stephen Mokkethea, Johannes Maskigo,…
PlaceAdderley Street, Cape Town
… Cape Town's iconic Adderley Street runs parallel to St George’s Mall. It starts at the Foreshore and ends in … Centre and stretch along the area from the…
EventSouth Africa and the United Kingdom embroiled in a diplomatic crisis
… (UDF) leaders Archie Gumede, Mewa Ramgobin, Paul David, George Sewpershad, MJ Naidoo and Billy Nair. All those at the …
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.6 No.1 1984
… Photographs: Front cover: Paul Weinberg, Back cover: George Hallett, Editor: Chris van Wyk, Front cover …
EventAnna 'Sister Nannie' Tempo died
… Nannie was honoured with the bestowal of one of King George's Coronation Medals in recognition of the work she had …
EventBoers defeat British in the battle of Ingogo (Anglo-Boer War 1)
… force of about 600 (under the leadership of Major-General George Pomeroy Colley) at the Battle of Ingogo Heights, near …
EventAfrican leaders issue a call for African unity
… James Sebe (J. S.) Moroka, Z. K. Matthews, Allison Wessels George (A.W.G.) Champion, Paul Mosaka, R. H. Godlo, R. G. …
EventTeboho Mokgalagadi wins gold in the Paralympic Games
… George Teboho Mokgalagadi, with his hair dyed golden, won a …
EventTony Johnstone wins Alfred Dunhill PGA golf tournament.
… returning to the field because of a meeting scheduled with George Bush, former president of the USA, to discuss the …
ArchiveAddress at 6th Annual Nelson Mandela Lecture, by Nelson Mandela, 12 July 2008, Kliptown Soweto
… which you live. There is still too much discord, hatred, division, conflict and violence in our world here at the …
ArticleThe Bambatha Rebellion begins
… a steep ridge. Mackenzie tracked the rebels to the Mome George, where he was able to encircle Bambatha and his army …
ArticleSS Mendi
… of the SS Mendi, Black and White, faced death together. George V, centre, inspecting the South African Native Labour …
Black Peoples Convention - National Leadership
… ON 19 OCTOBER 1977 Aubrey Mokoena - BPC National Organiser George Wauchope - BPC Chairman Johannesburg Central Jairus …
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2016 submissions
… lawyer both in the U.S. and abroad. Project: Biography of George Hallett Paul Linck Paul Linck is a senior at Southern …
Further information on services for the late Adelaide Tambo, 07 February 2007
… MEMORIAL SERVICE - CAPE TOWN Wednesday, 7 February 2007 St George`s Cathedral, Cape Town 12h00 MEMORIAL SERVICE - …
EventCrime statistics released
… as compared to 1994. National Police Commissioner George Fivaz warned earlier that unless more funding was …
EventMaude Francis Eyston Sumner, SA painter, is born
… Until 1938 she studied in Paris under Naum Aronson, George DevalliÁƒÂƒÂ¨res, Maurice Denis and Roger …
EventIgnatius Royston Dunnachie (Roy) Campbell, SA satirical poet, is born in Durban.
… Africa’s most esteemed English poets. The son of Dr Samuel George Campbell, Campbell attended the Durban High School …
ArchiveAfrica South Vol.2 No.1 Oct-Dec 1957
… David Marais. The Press: Strijdom’s “Last Barrier”, George Clay and Stanley Uys. Race Zoning in Cloud Cuckoo …
EventThe first ‘Bantustans’ or ‘homelands’ comes into existence when the Transkei Regional Authority is instituted
… the 1913 Land Act. Later, under apartheid (after 1948) the division and control were more rigorous and these areas were …
EventProfessional soccer is introduced in SA when the National Football League is founded
… that was to rid South Africa sport of all past racial division. References: Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). …
PlaceThe Queen’s Fort Military Museum, Bloemfontein
… the Royal Engineers, After the War, it was occupied by a division of the South African Constabulary, and following the …
PlaceGarden Route, Cape Town
… They join the route that winds its way for some 200 km via George, Wilderness, Sedgefield and Knysna on to Plettenberg … a stirring study in contrasts. The…
EventWorld War II: The evacuation of Allied forces from Dunkirk ends as German forces capture the beach port
… in the Indian Ocean. 1940-1941 - A South African infantry division and an air force "brigade" (later renamed "wing") … in Italy from September 1943 until May…
ArchiveChapter 8 The Rivonia Trial by Denis Goldberg
… - Bram Fischer , with Joel Joffe , Arthur Chaskalson and George Bizos - arrived at Pretoria Prison. The surprise was … came out of retirement to join the…
EventWendy Botha, South Africa’s world champion surfer is born
… had 24 career victories.[vii] Botha was voted the women’s division winner in the annual Surfer Poll awards in 1990, …
EventC. Lindenberg Letty, botanical artist, is born
… her to greater things. In 1927 she was moved to the Division of Plant Industry in the Department of Agriculture …