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Sir John Kotze, Chief Justice of the South African Republic and later Attorney-General of Rhodesia, dies in Cape Town at the ag
… Sir John Kotze, Chief Justice of the South African Republic and later Attorney-General of Rhodesia, dies in Cape Town at the ag …
Anglo-Boer War 2: General Christiaan de Wet and his men, in a battle that marks the first of the guerrilla phase of the Second
… de Wet and his men, in a battle that marks the first of the guerrilla phase of the Second …
Sheik Yusuf, Islamic leader and brother of the sultan of Macassar, who was banished to the Cape, arrives at the Cape on board t
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 567. … Sheik Yusuf, Islamic leader and brother of…
Anglo-Boer War 1: A Boer force of 150 men storms Majuba and drives out 400 British troops in the decisive battle of the Anglo-T
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 123. | … Anglo-Boer War 1: A Boer force of 150 men…
At the end of the Soekmekaar and Silverton trial in Pretoria, three young Black men are found guilty of high treason, as well a
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … At the end of the Soekmekaar and Silverton trial in…
Rebels of the Sudan Peoples Liberation Army spend the first day of their first-ever visit to Sudan’s capital since the civil wa
… Rebels of the Sudan Peoples Liberation Army spend the first day of their first-ever visit to Sudan’s capital since the civil …
Henry Allen Fagan, SA author, from whose poem President Mbeki quoted in his response on the occasion of the budget vote of the
… President Mbeki quoted in his response on the occasion of the budget vote of the …
BBC reports SA security police are cleared of any blame in the death of Black Consciousness leader Steve Biko who died while in
… BBC reports SA security police are cleared of any blame in the death of Black Consciousness leader Steve Biko who died while in …
At the conclusion of a forty-four day inquest into the death in detention of the White trade union leader, Dr. Neil Aggett, the
… At the conclusion of a forty-four day inquest into the death in detention of the White trade union leader, Dr. Neil Aggett, the …
Mzi Khumalo, since 2000 non-executive chair of Mawenzi Resources Ltd and Board member of Mintek, is born in Durban. He was dire
… Hayes, S. (ed)(2000). Who's Who of Southern Africa 2001 ..., Graighall: Jonathan Ball. … Mzi Khumalo, since 2000 non-executive chair of Mawenzi Resources…
The first Union Parliament of SA opens, with James Molteno as speaker and F.W. Reitz as president of the Senate. The first Un
… The first Union Parliament of SA opens, with James Molteno as speaker and F.W. Reitz as president of the Senate. The first Un …
Prof. Raymond Dart removes the last piece of stone from the skull of the Taung child, six weeks after starting on the project.
… Prof. Raymond Dart removes the last piece of stone from the skull of the Taung child, six weeks after starting on the project. …
Howard Carter examines the remains of Tutankamen when the lid of the sarcophagus is lifted for the first time in 3,300 years.
… Howard Carter examines the remains of Tutankamen when the lid of the sarcophagus is lifted for the first time in 3,300 …
A delegation of four members of the Dutch Reformed Church in Africa, led by Dr Nico Smith, talks with the ANC in Lusaka, Zambia
… A delegation of four members of the Dutch Reformed Church in Africa, led by Dr Nico Smith, …
In the desperate hand to hand Battle of Abu Klea, the British under Gen. Sir Herbert Stewart repulse the Sudanese Camel Corp of
… In the desperate hand to hand Battle of Abu Klea, the British under Gen. Sir Herbert Stewart repulse the Sudanese Camel Corp of …
Sithembele Zokwe, detained in terms of the Transkei Public Security Act of 1977, is shot dead at his home in Nqamakwe by police
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 103. ……
Transkei police kill three men, one of who is Mr Zolile Sangoni, when they fire on the occupants of a car outside Umtata, while
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 98 … Transkei…
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, ‘Pik’ Botha, says in the House of Assembly that the Biko affair has done endless harm to South
… The Minister of Foreign Affairs, ‘Pik’ Botha, says in the House of Assembly that the Biko affair has done endless harm to …
Jan van Riebeeck delivers wood at Rondebosch in the Cape for the construction of a fort to defend the wheat fields of the Free
… wood at Rondebosch in the Cape for the construction of a fort to defend the wheat fields of the Free …
The South Korean businessman Yong Koo Kwong, head of the Daewoo motor company in South Africa, is shot in the driveway of his h
… The South Korean businessman Yong Koo Kwong, head of the Daewoo motor company in South Africa, is shot in the driveway of his h …
The ANC blame the killing of up to fourteen people and the injuring of twenty-six unemployed people in Alberton on ‘third force
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … The ANC blame the killing of up to fourteen people…
The Rev. Hendrik Willem Ballot (47), parson in Tulbach, dies and is buried in front of the pulpit of the Dutch Reformed Church.
… (47), parson in Tulbach, dies and is buried in front of the pulpit of the Dutch Reformed Church. …
Death of Herman Albrecht, a South African soldier who fought on the side of the British during the S.A. War and who received th
… Death of Herman Albrecht, a South African soldier who fought on the side of the British during the S.A. War and who received th …
For the first time in the history of the South African Police Force (SAP) policewomen are enlisted as full members of the force
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 8, p. 1972. … For the first time in the history of the…
A large force of some 12 000 Western Xhosas, led by Makoma (Maqoma), the leader of the Gaika tribe, sweeps into the Cape Colony
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 5, p.58 … A large force of some 12 000 Western Xhosas,…
ArticleIndian South Africans
… From bondage to freedom - The 160th anniversary of the arrival of Indian workers in South Africa The feature … a number of political formations, the most…
ArticlePrevention/Treatment
… antenatal survey, conducted in 1990, found that only 0.7% of pregnant women were infected. Yet, in the same year, ANC … of a comprehensive treatment and…
BiographyRaymond Arthur Dart
… In 1920, Dart pursued further study at the University of London, under the anatomists Grafton Elliot Smith and … a Anatomy Professorship became available at…
BiographyGraeme Craig Smith
… his first class cricket debut for the United Cricket Board of South Africa Invitation XI against Griqualand in the same … test against Bangladesh on 1 April…
BiographyNorman “Billy Holiday” Pietersen
… (MK) veterans and became an MK guerrilla. At the time of his recruitment, Pietersen was 15-years-old and the youngest member of his MK unit led by former MK…