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ArchiveThe Higher education of Blacks in the United States
… relations, he describes the historical developments of the African-American in higher education from the arrival of the …
ArchiveAfrica South Vol.4 No.4 Jul-Sept 1960
… Lion and the Cockrell, Michael Picardie. Cartoon, Gask. African and Indian in Durban, Fatima Meer. The Prisons of …
PlaceKlapperkop Fort, Pretoria
… four forts build to protect the then capital of the South African Republic (ZAR). The fort has been restored and is now …
PlaceLanherne Building, Humewood Road, Port Elizabeth
… resident engineer and general manager of the South African Railways. During WWII it was converted to a …
EventANC members, Walter Sisulu and Duma Nokwe go overseas under false names
… African National Congress (ANC) members, Walter Sisulu and … at www.nelsonmandela.org (Accessed: 31 May 2012)| South African History Online , ‘Albert J…
Zindzi Mandela is born
… Zindziswa (Zindzi) Nobutho Mandela, second daughter of African National Congress (ANC) leader Nelson Mandela and his …
EventPolitical activist Mohammed Shaik is born
… the attacks in a way to achieve maximum propaganda for the African National Congress (ANC). References: …
EventGovernor-General Sir Patrick Duncan dies
… J.B.M. Hertzog and appointed in 1936, the first South African to hold this high office. His children presented his …
EventDr. Essop Goolam Pahad, former Minister in the Presidency of the Republic of South Africa is born
… Cup Local Organising Committee. He is a member of the African National Congress (ANC). …
EventSA artist Mizream Maseko is born
… Mizream Maseko (also Mizraim, Mizriam, Mizram), South African artist, was born on this date. He completed his …
EventANC leader, James Arthur Calata, dies
… African National Congress (ANC) leader and Anglican … Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography , v.1 , Pretoria: HSRC.|Arthur,…
EventJohannesburg municipal workers strike
… city in South Africa. The strike involved over 10,000 African municipal workers. Apart from a wage crisis, the … South African hotels,(2013),' A history of…
EventFather Smangaliso Mkhatshwa served with restriction order
… Soweto Student Uprising, the former Secretary of the South African Catholic Bishops' Conference (SACBC) and Tshwane …
EventTranskei gains complete independence
… The Republic of Transkei was not recognised beyond South African borders. The General Assembly of the United Nations …
EventFormer Springbok captain Bobby Skinstad is born
… in twelve tests. After a semi-retirement from South African Rugby in 2004, Skinstad returned in 2007, following a …
EventWinnie Mandela speaks out against Terrorism Act
… Winnie Mandela, wife of the then imprisoned African National Congress leader, Nelson Mandela ends her … South African History Online, Winnie Madikizela…
EventSA is suspended from World Meteorological Organization
… J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political …
EventThe Herstigte Nasionale Party is established
… established as a right wing splinter group of the South African National Party (NP). The party was led by Albert …
EventChief Buthelezi considers registering the IFP for April 1994 election
… emerged after several hours of talks between the African National Congress (ANC) president Nelson Mandela and …
EventJacob Matlala, SA flyweight, wins the World Boxing Organisation world champion title
… in 1980. Matlala then went on to become the South African Flyweight Champion, and later won the International …
EventANC and government to surge ahead with reforms
… the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA), the African National Congress (ANC) and government decided to go …
EventTrade Unionists convicted of kidnapping and assault
… security policeman Monge Maleka in the Congress of South African and Trade Unions (COSATU) offices for five hours on …
EventSA accepted back in international cricket
… Board of South Africa (UCBSA), which would allow South African players to participate in test matches by the end of …
EventANC government tension continues
… the township violence, including elements within the South African Police Force (SAPF), or the ANC would be forced to …
EventRamaphosa and Motlatsi are arrested
… the strike. Click here to read more about the South African labour history. Sources: Pretoria News, August 26, …
EventP. W. Botha grants reprieve to the “Sharpeville Six”
… South African President P. W. Botha granted a reprieve to the …
EventZola Budd returns to SA
… World famous South African athlete Zola Budd, who had emigrated to Britain in … South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988…
EventAlan Paton, author of “Cry, the Beloved Country” and founder member of the Liberal Party, dies
… member of the Liberal Party and was much involved in South African politics and efforts at social reform. In 1953, he …
Event17 anti-apartheid organisations are restricted in terms of Section 6 of the Public Safety Act
… Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO), Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), the National Education Union … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)…
EventConstable Vlotman is given a R500 fine and a five year suspension sentence
… On 18 January 1987, Constable Vlotman a member of the South African Police Services (SAPS) who assaulted three …