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EventJean van der Poel dies in Cape Town.
… became a senior lecturer in 1954 and was offered the King George V chair of history in the 1960s, which she declined. …
EventRobert McBride is arrested in Mozambique
… Africa's ambassador to the Organisation of African Unity, George Fivaz, South African National Police Commissioner and …
EventThe ANC celebrates its centenary anniversary in Bloemfontein
… Africa. Pixley Seme, Alfred Mangena, Richard Msimang and George Montsioa (all lawyers educated abroad) organised an …
PlaceGrey Street Complex
… area took its name from the main street, named after Sir George Grey, the British governor of the Cape Colony. But …
PlaceBotlierskop, Private Game Reserve
… of the magnificent Outeniqua Mountains near Mossel Bay and George in a Malaria Free area in South Africa's Garden Route, … of the magnificent Outeniqua…
EventElsa, the lioness made famous by Joy Adamson's book Born Free, dies in Kenya
… orphaned lions whose mother was killed in self defence by George Adamson. Adamson was a wildlife conservationist based …
EventThe 104mm field-gun known as 'Long Cecil' is test fired for the first time
… The 104mm field-gun designed by American George Labram and manufactured in the De Beers workshop in …
ArticleRemembering the Battle of Adwa
The year 1896 signifies an important moment in African history. In that year, on 1 March 1896, a historic battle between invading Italian forces and a strong…
PlaceFort Wonderboompoort, Wonderboom-Pretoria
… but it is still kept in a neat condition by the Museums Division of the Municipality. …
EventEducation Minister, Sibusiso Bengu warns Stellenbosch University that it can’t to be exclusively Afrikaans-speaking
The former South Africa Minister of Education, Dr. Sibusiso Bengu warned the University of Stellenbosch that it could not continue to be an exclusively…
EventEducation Minister, Sibusiso Bengu warns Stellenbosch University that it can't to be exclusively Afrikaans-speaking
The former South Africa Minister of Education, Dr. Sibusiso Bengu warned the University of Stellenbosch that it could not continue to be an exclusively…
The Afrikaanse Handelsinsituut
… 'Afrikaner Business Progress at Bethel'; and 'Consumers' Division of the Reddingsdaadbond'. According to Dan O’Meara, … war-time rationing, the AHI formed…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
… releases a statement on the ANC’s Legkotla. 5 April, George Bizos is awarded the 2001 International Trial Lawyer … International Academy of Trial Lawyers. 26…
ArticlePrehistory of the Pretoria area
… then, it was home to the Southern Ndebele of the Manala division. The name of the Municipality, Tshwane, evidently …
Programme for the High-Level delegation hosted by the African National Congress in Tshwane & Johannesburg from 18 - 22 October 2015
… Pahad, Murshid Davids, Steven Friedman, Welile Nhlapho, George Nene, Garth le Pere Sheraton Hotel MONDAY, 19 OCTOBER …
EventLlewellyn Herbert was born on this day
… Llewellyn George Herbert was born on 21 July 1977 in Bethal, …
EventJoyce Mashamba passed away
… development. [iv] Mashamba was married to Tintswalo Godwin George Mashamba, who had been a political prisoner for 10 …
PlaceNapier
… Napier was named after the then Governor of the Cape, Sir George Napier . At the turn of the Century miners searched …
Event5 Children Murdered in SADF Umtata Raid on Alleged APLA Arms Storage Facility
… APLA operatives staying at the house. According to General George Meiring, Chief of the Defence Force at the time, " …
EventThe South African Football Association (SAFA) is founded
… 1991 after a long period of racial segregation. Mluleki George was elected to serve as the interim chairman for the …
EventEarly jewellery, a set of shell beads estimated to be 75 000 years old, is discovered in South Africa
… behaviour." Alison Brooks, who teaches anthropology at George Washington University, said, "I think that beads are …
EventF.W. de Klerk announces the release of Nelson Mandela and unbans political parties
… In Cape Town , Archbishop Mpilo Desmond Tutu was at St George's Cathedral with his congregation ready to celebrate …
ArticleJune 16 Youth Uprising casualties
… angle Kalakahla, Samson Fantu Soweto 26 25.8.76 Kalane, George Soweto 15 26.12.76 Kamesi, Andries Gugulethu 25 … Soweto 41 7.9.76 Gunshot wounds to abdomen…
PlaceKlein Karoo
… the R62 joins with the N12 highway south towards George across the Outeniqua Mountains, on the coastal … littoral. Before ascending the Outeniqua Pass…
PlaceVhembe District Municipality
… District Municipality is a second-order administrative division and is located in, South Africa, with a population …
ArticleJohn Langalibalele Dube Timeline 1940-1950
… $275.00 was realised. A small group of Whites, including, George Hodson, American Board ministers, SC Pixley, CW …
Document 136 - “Report on the Relationship of the Party to other Workers’ Organisations in South Africa”, Freedom 5, 4 August 1946
… we follow the old paths which in the past have led to division and dissention ...or we .follow the only course … to with disapproval. But clearly this refers…
ArchiveSoldiers without reward- Africans in South Africa's wars
… to their everlasting credit.'(4) On 17 July 1917, King George V, in a speech to the SANLC in Abbeville, called them … of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel. The 1st…
PlaceCullinan
… Imperial State Crown, made during the coronation of King George VI in 1937. The 317-carat cushion-shaped diamond is …
EventTseko Simon Nkoli dies
… A few days after his death, a protest on the steps of St George’s Cathedral led to the birth of the Treatment Action …