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EventThe UN lifts mandatory sanctions against SA
… diplomatic sanctions against SA was passed in 1962 and in 1963 the UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution …
EventTwenty-four Kikuyu tribesmen are sentenced to death for the Lari massacre in Kenya
… before the independence of the country from Britain in 1963 and aggravated an already bleak political situation. The …
Oration by Oliver Tambo at the funeral of Moses Kotane, 26 May 1978, Moscow
… the external ANC leadership in Dar es Salaam in January 1963. Umkhonto we Sizwe was one year old at the time and its … tirelessly from the moment he arrived…
Oration at the Funeral of Moses Kotane by O. R. Tambo, Moscow, 26 May 1978
… the external ANC leadership in Dar es Salaam in January 1963. Umkhonto we Sizwe was one year old at the time and its … tirelessly from the moment he arrived…
ArchiveThe West African Kroomen and their link to Simon’s Town by Joline Young
The first Kroomen to be employed by the British Navy in Simon’s Town arrived on the HMS Melville in 1838. [i] Their date of arrival was telling, having…
EventTanganyika becomes a member of the UN
… a member of the United Nations(UN) and two years later, in 1963 it merged with the island of Zanzibar. Following the …
EventKwame Nkrumah is released from jail
… Organisation of African Unity(now African Union -AU) in 1963. Nkrumah was deposed in a military coup in 1966. He died …
EventMoses Kotane, the South African Communist Party and African National Congress stalwart dies in Moscow
… sent by the African National Congress as observers. In 1963 he left the country for Tanzania. In exile Kotane worked …
EventThe UN requests States to terminate restrictions on economic relations with South Africa with immediate effect
… diplomatic sanctions against SA was passed in 1962 and in 1963 the UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution … www.un.org [Accessed: 20 September…
EventEdgar D. Ngoyi, South African ANC leader who spent seventeen years on Robben Island, is born.
… to uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the armed wing of the ANC. In 1963, he was arrested and sentenced to 17 years on Robben …
ANC pays tribute to the late Arthur Goldreich, 26 May 2011
… saw him leave South Africa when he escaped from custody in 1963. His legacy will always be with us and will serve as a …
EventJoyce Barker, SA soprano, is born in Mooi River, Natal.
… where she established herself as a leading soprano in 1963. Joyce Barker passed away on 23 May 1992 after a long …
EventWell-known political activist and academic, Dr. Neville Alexander is born
… the common goal of overthrowing the apartheid state. In 1963, Alexander was arrested along with other members of the …
EventJoe Slovo is born
… held in Kliptown because of his restriction order. In 1963 Slovo skipped the country to work on African National …
EventNeil Aggett is buried in Johannesburg
… first White person to die under those circumstances since 1963. Police alleged that he had committed suicide by hanging …
EventFive ANC leaders are released from prison
… Mandela (11 February 1990). They were arrested on 11 July 1963 when security police raided Liliesleaf Farm which was … Gerhart, G.M (2007). ‘The Rivonia…
EventJohn Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist is born
… confidence by exposing him to more painting techniques. In 1963, the duo exhibited jointly at the Apollo Gallery in …
EventSouth African writer J.M. Coetzee is born in Cape Town.
… he worked as a computer programmer for IBM in London. In 1963, while working in London, he was awarded a Master of …
EventArtist, Thomas Trevor Motswai , award-winning South African artist is born
… and international acclaim. Motswai was born on 27 May 1963, in Soweto, South of Johannesburg. Although he was born …
EventAn inquest into the death in detention of the white trade union leader, Dr. Neil Aggett opens
… He was the first white person to die in detention since 1963. At the time of his untimely death, he was 28 years old. …
EventHastings Banda, former president of Malawi, is born.
… icon. He was appointed Prime Minister of Nyasaland in 1963. A year later he proclaimed the country a republic and …
EventKenya is granted independence
… This followed the first all inclusive elections on 27 May 1963. A year later Kenya was declared a Republic. The …
ArticleNegotiations and the transition
The increasing social unrest in South Africa that swept through the country in the 1980s, and the changing geopolitical circumstances on the international…
I will not Compromise About my Work: David Goldblatt on Artistic Freedom, Censorship, and Moving His Archive Out of South Africa by Robin Scher ( ArtsNews.com), 2017
… he received the rare classification: “Other Coloured 07.” For Bester, the act of covering up his work perpetuated …
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 3: The Scramble for Africa: late 19th century
The colonisation of Africa was part of a global European process reaching all the continents of the world. European colonisation and domination changed the…
PlaceOld Government Building, Church Street, Boksburg
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 22 March 1963. The old Government Building at Boksburg is situated in …
EventCurnick Ndlovu, Trade Unionist, is arrested.
… trade union movement and this led to his arrest in June 1963. Ndlovu was arrested with many other MK members and …
EventUN names four experts to investigate apartheid in South Africa
… resolution taken by the UN Security Council on 4 December 1963. The Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution …
PlaceNederlandse Hervormde Kerkgebou, Pretoria
… P.S. Dreyer (assistant) 1949-1952: Prof. E.S. Muller 1950-1963: Prof. S.P.J.J. van Rensburg 1952-1967: Ds. P.M. Smith 1963-1965: Prof. J.P. Oberholzer 1965…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
July, Industrial and Commercial Workers Union of South Africa (ICU) is established as national Black trade union in Bloemfontein. 11 September, Gerrit…