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EventPharmaceutical companies drop a lawsuit against South Africa ending an international battle over patent rights and profit
… companies brought a lawsuit against the South African government for patent infringement regarding the …
EventNotorious ‘SOWETO’ policeman dies
… Rus"), one of the most feared interrogators of the South African Security Police, dies in Roodepoort. Brigadier …
EventMandela confirms Kerzner’s contribution to the ANC
… Holomisa, but stated that he has told no-one else in the African National Congress (ANC) about the donation. Mandela's … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. …
EventBram Fischer born today
… Colony), became a member of the Communist Party of South African (CPSA), openly participating in its activities. His … Kruger, D.W. (ed) (1972). Dictionary…
EventKabila is inaugurated as president of the DRC
… attended the colourful ceremony as well as eight other African leaders. United Nations (UN) Deputy Secretary-General …
EventPresident Paul Kruger authorises the construction of the railway line to Delagoa bay
… [Accessed 25 May, 2010] Important dates in South African History. [Online]. Available at: www.angelfire.com. …
EventSouth Africa’s first multiracial elections start
… of the new Government of National Unity (GNU) led by the African National Congress (ANC). Three parties, the ANC (who …
EventSeven impalas are trapped in a camp and viciously beaten to death at Skukuza, Kruger National Park
… Four South African National Parks (SANP) employees were arrested for …
EventJustin Alexander (Alex) La Guma, SA novelist, short story writer and political activist, is born in Cape Town
… to his father’s native country Cuba, where he became an African National Congress (ANC) representative. He died in … SAHO, Alex la Guma , from South…
EventChief Mangosuthu Buthelezi meets President Kaizer Matanzima in Tongaat
… Party (NP) Government introduced an amendment to the South African constitution to create a new structure of Parliament. … at www.nelsonmandela.org.za [21…
EventThe western wing of Munitoria burns down
… building was 44 years old, non-compliant with the South African national building regulations,SANS 10400 and known to …
EventThe inquest into the death in detention of Dr. Neil Aggett is adjourned
… contained secret information relating to the South African Communist Party (SACP), and that Major Arthur … South African History Online, ‘An inquest into the…
EventZAR’s last Cruesot ‘Long Tom’ is dynamited
… state artillery of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (South African Republic, also known as Transvaal Republic), was … SAHO South African War 1899-1902 …
EventSol Kerzner admits to the Harms Commission, that he has paid R2m for the personal benefit of Chief George Matanzima
… South African billionaire Hotelier Solomon Kerznerfound himself … at: https://mg.co.za [Accessed on 12 December 2012]| African Success Biography of Sol…
EventANC becomes signatory to the Geneva Convention of 1949 and Protocol 1 of 1977
… International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva, the African National Congress (ANC) President, Oliver Tambo, …
EventChief Albert Luthuli is banned for a further five years
… Chief Albert Luthuli, President General of the African National Congress (ANC), led the Defiance Campaign in … ANC, Biography: Albert John Luthuli , from…
EventNegotiators representing Afrikaner Republics travel to Pretoria to present terms of surrender
… At the end of the South African War (also known as the Anglo-Boer War) of 1899-1902, … Boddy-Evans A. ‘This Day in African History: 18 May’ , from About.com…
EventDr Kenneth Kaunda, former president of Zambia, is born
… to become Organising Secretary of the Northern Rhodesian African National Congress for the Northern Province. In 1959, …
EventA school bus with seventy-six learners plunges into the Westdene dam, killing forty-two
… In the second worst bus accident in South African history, a double decker school bus with seventy-six …
EventNatasha Kate Sutherland, actress in the SA soap opera Egoli, is born.
… is currently the Brand Ambassador for the proudly South African Beauty brand Placecol and Dream Nails and Body. …
EventMuntu Myeza, SA anti-apartheid activist, is born.
… black consciousness organisation in South Africa; South African Students' Organisation (SASO). In 1974, he was …
Fosatu Worker News
… in 1979 with the formation of the Federation of South African Trade Unions and was distributed amongst all union …
EventLéopold Sédar Senghor resigns after twenty years as Senegalese president.
… Abdou Diouf was chosen as his successor. He was the first African president to resign voluntarily. He died in 2001 in …
EventAfrikaner women march to the union buildings in protest of SA’s involvement in WW2
… marched to the Union Buildings to protest about the South African involvement in World War 2 on the side of Britain. …
Building A National Democratic Society by ANC, 20 December 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… of democracy in 1994 marked the birth of our country as an African nation on the southern tip of the continent. It … a value system based on human solidarity…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at the funeral of Joe Gqabi, Harare, 9 August 1981
… of this region, correctly reflecting the positions of the African continent, have stood firm in defence of their … He entered political life, therefore, at a…
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1948
… with the existing situation in South Africa. Council on African Affairs Just prior to the debate on South West Africa I had long conferences with the Council…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1947
… of events here, and under these circumstances, the South African Indian Congress should have been consulted before … still have to live here side by side…
PAC Constitution - Extract from Karis & Carter
… the P.A.C. 2. AIMS AND OBJECTS: (a) To unite and rally the African people into one national front on the basis of African nationalism. (b) To fight for the…
ArchiveBiography of Ellen Kuzwayo by Laura Wilson, 3 May 2018
… organisations. She became aware of and joined the Southern African Association of Youth Clubs, and started to … worked as the organiser of youth work with…