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… time in the liberation struggle.   In the late 1960s and early 1970s Oshadi was the executive director of the … activist, the Reverend Beyers Naude . In the early 1970s she joined the Black People’s Convention , the …

… married Eric Mbatha , a potter at Rorke's Drift. In the early 1980s she went to Rorke's Drift to look for work in the …

… Transvaal  African National Congress  (ANC) and, in the early 1920s, a secretary-general of the African National …

… II. His father ran a restaurant but went bankrupt in the early 1930s. Karis was valedictorian of his high school class … and constitutional law at City College, attracted by its reputation as the proletarian Harvard.  He became …

… University of Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland, first at its Lesotho campus and thereafter in Swaziland. Sexwale became interested in politics at an early age. While at high school he became involved with the …

… opposition to the government. A telephone warning was too late to prevent the explosion, which killed one old woman …

… He first developed an interest in art at school. From an early age he started carving heads.  Shabalala attended the …

… then moved from Blackpool and joined Kaizer Chiefs in the early 1990s. …

… He wrote topical and satirical poems in English, Dutch and early Afrikaans. His publications include:  Klaas Gezwint en …

… Africa (later renamed the Southern African Association for Early Childhood Educare). It is partly thanks to her that …

… he was installed as Paramount Chief of Lesotho. In the early seventies, His Majesty resumed his studies with Corpus … success. He maintained active links with the school and its development. He was the Chancellor of the University of … maintained both formal and informal contact and followed its development with keen interest. In 1975 His Majesty …

… Egypt steps up pressure for the return of five of its most precious antiquities from museums abroad including …

… Egypt demands the Soviet Union remove its 20,000 advisers from the country, accusing it of failing …

… A week-long labour stay-away, organised by the ANC and its allies, begins in protest against factional Black …

… more than twenty years’ break in top-level relations with its old colonial ruler by welcoming Belgian Prime Minist …

… The Star newspaper makes its first appearance in Johannesburg as The Eastern Star. It …

… of India, the General Assembly decides to include in its agenda an item entitled: "Treatm …

… West Algeria. In El-Asnam (formerly Orleansville) and its surroundi …

… by the International Olympic Committee to comply with its demand to renounce racial dis …

… prohibits the End Conscription Campaign (ECC) to carry out its activities. The date is given as 24 August 198 …

… Motsuenyane Commission finds the ANC guilty of torture in its camps and calls for a public apology to people whose …

… Rawsonville with total loss of life. The aircraft was on its w …

… South Africa has decided to close its Consulate in Wellington instead of waiting for New …

… Address to the IMBIZO ON GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER: ITS LEGACY AND LESSONS, Peninsula Technikon, 29 May 2004 BY …

… Department of Bantu Administration and Development, with its main aim to pro …

… Air Force’s newest addition, the Gripen fighter jet, takes its first flight around Cape Town, causing an ear- …

… South Africa to the Republic of Bophuthatswana, and upon its …

… Algeria closes its border with Morocco in an escalating dispute over the …

… An American Lear jet, on its way to Johannesburg for repair, is shot down over Eritrea …

… The Six Day War between Israel and its neighbouring countries Egypt, Jordan and Syria breaks out …