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Dr. Renfrew Christie, an academic and former student leader at the University of Cape Town, is sentenced to ten years imprisonm
… Dr. Renfrew Christie, an academic and former student leader at the University of Cape Town, is …
Duke Ketye, SA artist, is born in Orlando East, Soweto. After matriculation he studied art with Sister Pientia Selhorst and Sis
… matriculation he studied art with Sister Pientia Selhorst and Sis …
Sir Henry Binns (61), sugar cane farmer, founder of the Umhlanga Valley Sugar Estate Company and Natal politician, dies in Piet
… founder of the Umhlanga Valley Sugar Estate Company and Natal politician, dies in Piet …
The provincial synod of the Anglican Church passes a resolution to discourage the singing of ‘Die Stem’ and to use ‘Nkosi Sikel
… a resolution to discourage the singing of ‘Die Stem’ and to use ‘Nkosi Sikel …
Report of a Deputation from the ANC to the Deputy Prime Minister and Others on March 4, 1942, by Dr. A.B. Xuma [n.d.]
… of a Deputation from the ANC to the Deputy Prime Minister and Others on March 4, 1942, by Dr. A.B. Xuma [n.d.] …
Alpheus Hamilton Zulu, bishop of Zululand and later president of the World Council of Churches (WCC), dies in Ulundi, Natal. He
… Alpheus Hamilton Zulu, bishop of Zululand and later president of the World Council of Churches (WCC), …
An expedition of seventy-one under August F. Beutler leaves the Castle at the Cape with eleven wagons and thirty-seven soldiers
… Beutler leaves the Castle at the Cape with eleven wagons and thirty-seven soldiers …
Gov. Simon van der Stel sends Isak Schrijver with fifteen soldiers and three mineworkers to the north to look for copper.
… van der Stel sends Isak Schrijver with fifteen soldiers and three mineworkers to the north to look for copper. …
During the official gala dinner in Windhoek, Namibia, in honour of Robert Mugabe, he hails his land and resettlement policy as
… Namibia, in honour of Robert Mugabe, he hails his land and resettlement policy as …
Reserve Bank governor Gideon Gono of Zimbabwe acknowledges his nation is broke and says food imports are gobbling up foreign cu
… Gideon Gono of Zimbabwe acknowledges his nation is broke and says food imports are gobbling up foreign cu …
Hundreds of White-owned farms are seized in Zimbabwe by squatters and pro-Mugabe war veterans in a violent campaign to reclaim
… of White-owned farms are seized in Zimbabwe by squatters and pro-Mugabe war veterans in a violent campaign to reclaim …
Riot police and security force soldiers raid the Allan Taylor residence of the University of Natal, three days after the bannin
… Riot police and security force soldiers raid the Allan Taylor residence …
Dr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo, member of the South African Communist party and prominent politician, goes on trial for making anti-war
… Mohamed Dadoo, member of the South African Communist party and prominent politician, goes on trial for making anti-war …
Ethiopian troops breach Eritrean lines in a disputed border area, and Eritrea soon says it will accept an African peace plan fo
… troops breach Eritrean lines in a disputed border area, and Eritrea soon says it will accept an African peace plan fo …
The State President amended the emergency regulations to allow the minister of law and order to restrict the activities of orga
… the emergency regulations to allow the minister of law and order to restrict the activities of orga …
Sir William Henry Beaumont, judge and private secretary of the administrator of Natal, is born in India. He was chairman of t
… Sir William Henry Beaumont, judge and private secretary of the administrator of Natal, is born …
Julius Gottlieb Jeppe, founder of the Jeppe and Ford Estate Company that planned the first Johannesburg suburbs, is born in Ros
… Julius Gottlieb Jeppe, founder of the Jeppe and Ford Estate Company that planned the first Johannesburg …
Minister of Finance Trevor Manuel announces during the reading of the budget in Parliament that his ministry and the Reserve Ba
… the reading of the budget in Parliament that his ministry and the Reserve Ba …
Mr Clase, minister of education and culture (White own affairs) says in parliament that race quotas at White technikons have be
… Mr Clase, minister of education and culture (White own affairs) says in parliament that race …
The Minister of Justice and the Police, Jimmy Kruger, states that a full-scale judicial commission of inquiry into deaths in de
… The Minister of Justice and the Police, Jimmy Kruger, states that a full-scale …
The Orange Free State Vierkleur is hoisted for the first time and the coat of arms of the republic is unveiled.
… Orange Free State Vierkleur is hoisted for the first time and the coat of arms of the republic is unveiled. …
President F.W. de Klerk and ANC deputy president Nelson Mandela share a public platform for the first time as they jointly rece
… President F.W. de Klerk and ANC deputy president Nelson Mandela share a public …
The minister of law and order, Adriaan Vlok, says in the House of Assembly that no member of the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (
… The minister of law and order, Adriaan Vlok, says in the House of Assembly that …
Mr Mxolisi Mswela, national organiser of the Azanian Students’ Movement (AZASM) is arrested at his home and held under the Inte
… Azanian Students’ Movement (AZASM) is arrested at his home and held under the Inte …
The Rev. John Langalibalele Dube, Zulu journalist and politician, is born in Inanda, Natal. Date is given as 12 February 187
… The Rev. John Langalibalele Dube, Zulu journalist and politician, is born in Inanda, Natal. Date is given as 12 …
Lord Robert Stephenson Baden-Powell, British hero during the siege of Mafeking (1900) and founder of the Boy Scout movement in
… British hero during the siege of Mafeking (1900) and founder of the Boy Scout movement in …
The Minister of Manpower, Fanie Botha, the leader of the Conservative Party, Dr. Andries Treurnicht, and one of his senior lieu
… leader of the Conservative Party, Dr. Andries Treurnicht, and one of his senior lieu …
A South African flag is torn to pieces and three Springbok lifesavers are attacked during a near-riot at the Melbourne ocean su
… Joyce: The Rise and Fall of Apartheid … A South African flag is torn to pieces and three Springbok lifesavers are attacked during a …
A fire breaks out on a crowded train travelling from Cairo to Luxor in southern Egypt, killing 373 people and injuring sixty in
… from Cairo to Luxor in southern Egypt, killing 373 people and injuring sixty in …
The Citizen reports that released ANC leader, Nelson Mandela, and his wife, Winnie, were granted passports to visit the ANC lea
… Citizen reports that released ANC leader, Nelson Mandela, and his wife, Winnie, were granted passports to visit the ANC …