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EventANC’s chief representative in Swaziland, Stanley Mabizela, writes a letter to the ANC following a visit by Thabo Mbeki and Max Sisulu
… On 12 March, 1975, Stanley Mabizela the African National Congress (ANC) Chief representative in Swaziland … Africa ) pp 428 ”“ 431|Sellstrom T. (2002) Sweden…
EventPoqo members arrested
… Wellington Jada and Qebele Makasa. The Pan African National Congress recorded them as eight instead of the …
EventAlbert Luthuli accepts the Nobel Peace Prize
… John Mvumbi Luthuli, president of the then banned African National Congress (ANC), was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in …
EventLibya becomes independent
… to independence. The Council assisted the Libyan national assembly in drawing up a constitution for the new …
EventManto Tshabalala - Msimang, controversial minister of health, is born
… politically driven students were ordered by the African National Congress (ANC) to skip the country. President Thabo …
EventSpringboks lose to the Lions
… The South African national rugby team became known as the Springboks on their …
EventMac Maharaj is born
… of having committed, First Rand, a division of First National Bank, gave him a golden handshake to resign as …
EventUniversity of Pretoria is established
… from a mainly White, Afrikaans institution, to a bilingual national university accessible to all South Africans. …
EventDr Chris Barnard performs second heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital
… on Dr Philip Blaiberg, whose dauntless spirit made him a national hero in his own right. Blaiberg lived for twenty …
EventSA Olympic team leaves for Barcelona
… Olympic Flag of South Africa instead of the "old apartheid national flag". The games were presumed to be the best since …
EventNamibians vote for a Constituent Assembly
… The agreement also entailed the removal of African National Congress (ANC) bases from Angola. …
EventF.W. De Klerk is inaugurated
… he freed Nelson Mandela and unbanned the African National Congress (ANC) and other liberation movements. He …
EventThe NPA does not pursue charges against Wouter Basson, former chemical weapons expert of the SADF
… The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) announced that it would …
EventSpringboks wallop their Australian counterparts
… The Springbok rugby team, nicknamed Amabokoboko, national team of South Africa under mentorship of Nick …
EventHolomisa on corruption
… International, had donated two million rand to the African National Congress (ANC) before the 1994 elections. Holomisa …
EventThe railway line between Cape Town and George is opened.
… to Outshoorn, which also allowed for a connection to the national railway network. In 1928, another railway line was …
EventBrett Kebble, SA millionaire and director of mining companies, linked to several cases of alleged fraud, is born
… In 2008, after three years of investigation, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) concluded that Kebble …
EventPeter van der Merwe, South African cricketer, dies
… the cricket world as an administrator; becoming the first national convener of selectors and the first president of the …
EventFormer South African Prime Minister JG Strijdom dies
… which embraced the ideological principles of the African National Congress (ANC), was endorsed. A year later, on 9 …
EventThe Azanian People’s Organisation (AZAPO) is founded after the government banned a host of BCM organisations in October 1977.
… divided with some of its members adhering to the African National Congress’ (ANC) Freedom Charter which promotes …
EventThe passive resistance movement begins with a mass meeting of 2000 Africans
… demonstrations were peaceful. The South African Native National Congress (SANNC) had even hired constables to ensure … African National Congress Campaign…
EventEx-mutineers consider resigning from the ANC
… in exile considered resigning from the African National Congress (ANC). This came after the suppression of …
Celebrating 62 years of struggle, 10 September 2006
… "Each historical period defines specific challenges of national progress and leadership….as for me personally, I … who continue to make a difference in the…
PlaceHamilton Primary School, Visagie Street, Pretoria
… to the Director of Education to have the school declared a National Monument. A full history of the school was compiled … the Government Gazette on 25…
PlacePaul Kruger’s House, 60 Church Street West, Pretoria
… by mining magnate Barney Barnato . It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 6 April 1936. … during the Second Boer War (1899 - 1902) …
PlaceTable Mountain, Cape Town
… Rondevlei Nature Reserve, and parts of Table Mountain National Park sometimes reveal these tufted‑ear felines … baboons around so leave nothing unguarded! …
PlaceWooden Bridge over Lagoon, Milnerton, Cape Town
… it was in constant use until the 1980s. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC Legislation on 17 July 1987. … All of the funding for this project…
Press Conference in Lusaka: Oliver Tambo, 25 June 1985
… against the people anyway. From 1948 when the Nationalist Party came into power it pursued policies which were a … in their own interests. The second…
Press Conference by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 25 June 1985
… against the people anyway. From 1948 when the Nationalist Party came into power it pursued policies which were a … in their own interests. The second…
ArchiveBiography of Ellen Kuzwayo by Laura Wilson, 3 May 2018
… the admission of women as full members into the African National Congress (ANC) in 1943, Kuzwayo’s beginning in … ANC in 1944, she returned to Johannesburg…