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The Defence and Aid Fund is banned as an unlawful organisation under the Suppression of Communism Act. It is an autonomous Sout
… The Defence and Aid Fund is banned as an unlawful organisation under the …
Sir Thomas Maclear, 3rd H.M.’s Astronomer at the Cape and close friend of David Livingstone, is born in Newton Stewart, Ireland
… Sir Thomas Maclear, 3rd H.M.’s Astronomer at the Cape and close friend of David Livingstone, is born in Newton …
It is announced that talks between Government officials and an ANC delegation led by Nelson Mandela will open in Cape Town on 1
… It is announced that talks between Government officials and an ANC delegation led by Nelson Mandela will open in Cape …
James Sebe Moroka, medical doctor, landowner and politician who was elected president-general of the ANC in 1949, is born in Th
… James Sebe Moroka, medical doctor, landowner and politician who was elected president-general of the ANC …
Jan Wouters is found guilty in court in the Cape for "blasphemous libels on Cape ladies" and is sentenced to beg thei
… court in the Cape for "blasphemous libels on Cape ladies" and is sentenced to beg thei …
The creation of a community of separate and sovereign states is laid down as the official policy of the National Party in its e
… The creation of a community of separate and sovereign states is laid down as the official policy of …
Sir Robert N. Kotze (82), SA mining engineer who did much for the promotion of safety in mines and who was mainly responsible f
… engineer who did much for the promotion of safety in mines and who was mainly responsible f …
Woolf Joel (34), nephew of Barney Barnato, is shot and killed by Baron Von Veltheim because he refuses to assist in kidnapping
… Woolf Joel (34), nephew of Barney Barnato, is shot and killed by Baron Von Veltheim because he refuses to assist …
SA golf player and world number three, Ernie Els, scores his second victory in seven days after his third Dubai Desert Classic
… SA golf player and world number three, Ernie Els, scores his second victory …
Benjamin Jennings (Ben) Caddy, militant trade unionist who was arrested in the 1922 strike and who is regarded as the doyen of
… trade unionist who was arrested in the 1922 strike and who is regarded as the doyen of …
Esther Masuku, mother of youth activist and SACC member Oupa Masuku, is killed in a hand grenade attack on their house in Atter
… Esther Masuku, mother of youth activist and SACC member Oupa Masuku, is killed in a hand grenade …
Minister of Education and Culture Piet Clase, says in parliament that on the tenth school day of 1989, the number of African, C
… Minister of Education and Culture Piet Clase, says in parliament that on the tenth …
The United Nations Special Committee on the Policies of Apartheid resumes its meetings and decides to draft an appeal to the Se
… on the Policies of Apartheid resumes its meetings and decides to draft an appeal to the Se …
A two day long unrest of large scale attacks and counter attacks in which forty-five people are killed, starts in Alexandra, PW
… A two day long unrest of large scale attacks and counter attacks in which forty-five people are killed, …
Both the DP and the PAC decline President Mandela’s offer to join the Government of National Unity. The degree of opposition al
… Both the DP and the PAC decline President Mandela’s offer to join the …
The SADF’s Battalion 31, composed primarily of the San (Bushmen) battalion who fought in the war in Namibia and has lately been
… San (Bushmen) battalion who fought in the war in Namibia and has lately been …
The western wing of Munitoria burns down and 5 000 municipal workers are requested by authorities to stay away from work the ne
… The western wing of Munitoria burns down and 5 000 municipal workers are requested by authorities to …
Algeria bans the Islamic Salvation Front. The Islamists take to arms and more than 75 000 people, most of them civilians, are k
… the Islamic Salvation Front. The Islamists take to arms and more than 75 000 people, most of them civilians, are k …
At least fourteen children have contracted HIV in SA hospitals and researchers say it should be a ‘wake-up’ call for the under-
… fourteen children have contracted HIV in SA hospitals and researchers say it should be a ‘wake-up’ call for the …
Dirkie Uys (Dirk Cornelis), child hero and son of the Voortrekker leader Piet Uys, is born in the district of Swellendam, CC.
… Dirkie Uys (Dirk Cornelis), child hero and son of the Voortrekker leader Piet Uys, is born in the …
An 18-seater plane, owned by Bop Air and chartered to Comair, explodes in mid-air near Germiston, killing all seventeen people
… An 18-seater plane, owned by Bop Air and chartered to Comair, explodes in mid-air near Germiston, …
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) heard three days of testimony concerning the role of the business sector during the apartheid era
… The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) heard three days of …
Open communication to my nominators for the post of Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Western Cape by Saleem Badat
… Open communication to my nominators for the post of Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Western Cape by …
Strategy and Tactics of the ANC: Building a National Democratic Society - revised draft by ANC, 30 August 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… Strategy and Tactics of the ANC: Building a National Democratic …
Document 12 - Non-European Unity Movement. Resolutions passed at 6th National Unity Conference, Cape Town, 29, 30 and 31 March 1948
… passed at 6th National Unity Conference, Cape Town, 29, 30 and 31 March 1948 …
Black Consciousness, Black theology, student activism, and the shaping of the new South Africa by Professor N. Barney Pityana, 9 October 2012, South Africa
… Black Consciousness, Black theology, student activism, and the shaping of the new South Africa by Professor N. …
The Minister of Law and Order rejects conditions set on 18 October 1984 by the three remaining fugitives in the British Consula
… The Minister of Law and Order rejects conditions set on 18 October 1984 by the …
Vanessa Brereton, former “human rights” lawyer, admits that she was agent RS 452 and The Star publishes the first story of her
… “human rights” lawyer, admits that she was agent RS 452 and The Star publishes the first story of her …
An open letter is released by twelve leading clergymen from the Church of the Province of South Africa and other Protestant chu
… clergymen from the Church of the Province of South Africa and other Protestant chu …
Prof. Johan Franken, writer of cultural historical works and expert on the history of the French Huguenots at the Cape, dies in
… Prof. Johan Franken, writer of cultural historical works and expert on the history of the French Huguenots at the …