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EventIt is widely reported that British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher criticised the ANC, calling it a terrorist organisation
… reported that "When a Canadian reporter suggested that the African National Congress might overthrow the white South African regime, Thatcher's spokesman…
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki leads a government delegation to the funeral of former state president, P.W. Botha
… curbing what he perceived as the communist threat on the African continent and so pursued a policy to strengthen the … life, crediting Botha with the…
NDCA Statement, 3 April 2012
… NDCA. Issued by: Cyril Ramaphosa Chairperson of the NDCA African National Congress Chief Albert Luthuli House 54 Sauer …
EventSoweto Town council asks SADF troops to stay
… The Soweto Civic Association demanded that the South African Defence Force troops be withdrawn from the township …
ArchiveSPRO-CAS Occasional Publication Number 9: Law, justice and society
… and our inherited understanding of the law; South African Lawyers and the liberal heritage of the law; …
PlaceHouse of Parliament, Cape Town
… The houses of South African Houses of Parliament are situated in Cape Town even …
PlaceMakhonjwa Mountains, Barbeton
… (4.6 to 3.8 billion years ago). Is one of the Ten South African World Heritage Sites! This Mountain is found in the …
ArchiveAll That Glitters by Emilia Potenza
… on the Witwatersrand in 1886 was a turning point in South African history. Far more than diamonds, this changed South …
EventA painting by SA painter Irma Stern is auctioned for the record price of R1.1 million in Johannesburg
… South African prolific painter Irma Stern was born in 1894. She …
EventSouth Sudan is declared an independent state
… Salva Kiir became the first President of the newly born African state. The emotional Kiir said after he was …
EventTutu leads biggest anti-apartheid protest march in South Africa
… in reconciliation by promoting harmony among all South African. … www.templetonprize.org [Accessed: 10 September 2014]|South African History Online,…
EventRhodesian Prime Minister, Ian Douglas Smith, declares a state of emergency
… a graduated extension of the franchise leading to eventual African rule. On 11 November, the Smith government issued a … Boddy-Evans A. ‘This day in African…
EventANC leader, Walter Sisulu is arrested for not being in possession of a reference book.
… African National Congress (ANC) leader, Walter Sisulu was … www.nelsonmandela.org [Accessed: 16 October 2013]| South African History Online, ‘Walter…
EventFrance supplies two new combat submarines to South Africa
… Union was supporting Anti-Apartheid movements like the African National Congress (ANC). This led to tensions between …
EventA delegation of seven Coloured leaders meets with SA Prime Minister Vorster to discuss the future of the Coloured community
… leaders flies from Cape Town to Pretoria to meet South African Prime Minister, John Vorster for discussions on the … South African History Online , ‘1970s’ ,…
EventThe Bantu Homelands Citizenship Bill is passed
… Bantu Homelands Citizenship Bill is passed, whereby every African is issued with a certificate of citizenship of his …
EventJohn Harris and the Johannesburg station bomb
… that Frederick John Harris, a teacher and member of the African Resistance Movement (ARM), was responsible for this …
EventRobert McBride is born
… The African National Congress (ANC) member and current chief of …
EventNelson Mandela is arrested
… Nelson Mandela, African National Congress (ANC) leader and first … Gastrow, S. (1987). Who's Who in South African Politics , no 2 , Johannesburg: Ravan.|…
EventMarthinus van Schalkwyk is born
… that his party will disband in 2005 and he would join the African National Congress. He is currently serving as the …
EventMovie director Henry Cornelius dies
… The South African born British film director and scriptwriter, Henry …
EventSisulu is served with two notifications
… The then African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General, Walter …
EventFormer National Public Prosecutor Bulelani Ngcuka is born
… in Middledrift, Eastern Cape on 2 May 1954, is a former African National Congress political activist and a lawyer. In … B., (1998), ' Bulelani Ngcuka…
EventDr Ben Ngubane is born
… IFP when he resigned from the party to join its rival, the African National Congress (ANC). …
EventSA artist Sydney Khumalo is born
… South African artist Sydney Alex Khumalo (also documented as …
EventPik Botha is born
… many when he made an about turn in politics, joined the African National Congress (ANC) and announced his support for … Gastrow: Who's Who in South African…
EventArchbishop Mpilo Desmond Tutu, chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is born in Klerksdorp, Transvaal
… Mpilo Desmond Tutu, former secretary of the South African Council of Churches, Nobel Peace Prize winner and …
EventSA War Memorial is opened at Delville Wood
… The South African National War Memorial was opened outside the village … v. 3, p. 638; v.11, pp. 511 & 512.| worldwar1,' South African National Memorial and…
EventAllan Boesak is arrested
… Naude, with whom he had formed a triumvirate of South African clerics opposed to the Apartheid regime. … Gastrow, S. (1992). Who's Who in South African…
EventTwo limpet mines explode in Hillbrow
… Two limpet mines explode at the South African Defence Force (SADF) Transvaal Medical Command, …