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EventSoldiers die from gas leak at Naval base in Durban
… in Durban. Three of the six people involved were South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers, while the …
PlacePrince Edward Islands
… only way to travel to Marion Island is on board a South African research vessel. Research team members remain on the …
EventThe International Labour Organisation calls for South Africa’s withdrawal at the Geneva Conference
… a resolution condemning the racial policies of the South African government and calling for South Africa's withdrawal …
PlaceOfficial residence, Commander of British forces in South Africa, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
… From 1921 to 1932 the building was used by the South African Air Force as its headquarters. The military camp has …
PlaceAustin Roberts Bird Sanctuary, New Muckleneuk, Pretoria
… self-taught. He was to produce a number of standard South African reference books on both birds and mammals, and was …
EventLesotho and Swaziland threatened with sanctions
… with economic sanctions if they continued to harbour African National Congress (ANC) insurgents. Their refusal to … Kalley, J. A. et al (1999). Southern…
EventIndian students join the Coloured schools boycott
… as a result of students' dissatisfaction with the South African educational and political systems. Students from … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)…
EventPrime Minister Botha visits Soweto
… Premier P.W. Botha became the first South African prime minister to visit Soweto. His visit included … Kalley, J. A. et al (1999). Southern African Political…
EventAfrikaans Writer Breytenbach is sentenced
… exile and was intended to be the White wing of the banned African National Congress (ANC). He remained a political … Kalley, J. A. et al (1999). Southern…
EventWaddington report on Boipatong is released
… no evidence of police collusion in the killings, the South African Police suffered from "serious organisational … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999…
EventMother of an ANC Youth League official, is killed by a hand grenade
… exploded in her house. Mrs Smith was the mother of an African National Congress (ANC) Youth league official. …
EventJapan lifts economic sanctions against SA
… a five-year contract signed the previous day by the South African steel group, Iron and Steel Industrial Corporation, …
EventMandela and De Klerk hold emergency talks
… as long standing political feud between the supporters of African National Congress (ANC) and Inkatha Freedom Party …
EventCOSATU delegates are left at Beitbridge
… to visit, the thirteen delegates of the Congress of South African Trade Union (COSATU), left for Zimbabwe with the …
EventFirst day of office for Mboweni as Governor the SA Reserve Bank
… labour, Tito Mboweni, was appointed governor of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) to replace Dr Chris Stals. …
EventCuban Foreign Minister visits South Africa
… visited South Africa at the invitation of his South African counterpart Alfred Nzo. They met in Cape Town to …
SA composer Benjamin Tyamzashe is born
… South African composer, choir conductor, organist and teacher, … Verwey, E. J. (1995). New dictionary of South African Biography, Vol. 1 , Pretoria: HSRC, p…
EventBattle of Dogali: Ethiopian army defeat the invading Italians
… Ethiopians had the most well equipped standing army on the African continent. The Italians by contrast had only recently …
EventSouth Africa is criticised for its foreign policy and deliberate interference in the SADC region
… Annual Meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and representatives of …
EventSA footballer, Steven Pienaar is born in Johannesburg
… Steven Pienaar is a South African footballer who has made a name for himself …
EventThe ANC sends a report on police violence to President F. W. de Klerk
… The African National Congress (ANC) sent a report on police … 19 June 2013)| South Africa History Online, ‘General South African History Timeline: 1990s’, …
EventThe third democratic elections in SA are held
… of the registered voters voted and the leading party, the African National Congress (ANC) received 67.7% of the votes. … South Africa Info South African…
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1946
… 1946 India Acts - Trade Sanctions to aid South African struggle The Government of India has given notice to … in Bombay, Mr. Sorabjee Rustomjee, leader of…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Christian Missions and the Bantu
… so we behold today in the drama of the life of the South African Bantu a slow but sure metamorphosis from a primitive … what is agitating the minds of their…
First Raymond Mhlaba Annual Memorial Lecture delivered by the President of South Africa Thabo Mbeki, 22 August 2008, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
… and have been urged to describe ourselves as proudly South African, answer the questions - who are we? and what are we? … self-serving and shamelessly…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 104th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… Comrades, compatriots, friends and invited guests, The African National Congress was founded one-hundred-and-four … Party of South Africa (CPSA), the…
PlaceZimbabwe
… of present day Tanzania . Through this trade the Southern African region was connected in a system of trade, which … Trade in the Rozvi Empire: A Reappraisal…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1910-1919
… to J. C. Gibson, Gandhi refuted the charge that South African movement was engineered and controlled from India and … of indentured labour and protesting…
ArticleRemembering and Celebrating South Africa’s Iconic LGBTQI+ Women
… local Springs Home Sweepers team, as well as for the South African woman’s national soccer team (Banyana Banyana) and … the midst of the freedom movement,…
EventTribute to Joost van der Westhuizen
… the Springbok legend was another unifying moment in South African history, as it focused on the unity sport can bring …