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Matilda Ndlela, ANC, is killed by alleged hit squads in Esikhaweni, Natal.
… Matilda Ndlela, ANC, is killed by alleged hit squads in Esikhaweni, Natal. …
Army mutinies in Kenya and Uganda is put down with British assistance.
… Bute, E.L. & Harmer, H.J.P. (1997). The Black Handbook, London: Cassell. … Army mutinies in Kenya and Uganda is put down with British assistance. …
France agrees to sell Mirage military jets to revolutionary regime in Libya.
… to sell Mirage military jets to revolutionary regime in Libya. …
Racially mixed marriages are banned by Italy in its North African colonies.
… Racially mixed marriages are banned by Italy in its North African colonies. …
Cave paintings, dated 6 000 BC, are discovered in the Uweinat Mountains, Egypt.
… Cave paintings, dated 6 000 BC, are discovered in the Uweinat Mountains, Egypt. …
B.H. Darnell and R.W. Murray found The Cape Argus in Cape Town.
… B.H. Darnell and R.W. Murray found The Cape Argus in Cape Town. …
Adolf Stephan Fredrich Jentsch, Namibian landscape painter, is born in Dresden, Germany.
… Fredrich Jentsch, Namibian landscape painter, is born in Dresden, Germany. …
Sarah Eva Goldblatt, assistant of author C.J. Langenhoven, is born in London.
… Goldblatt, assistant of author C.J. Langenhoven, is born in London. …
Role of riot police in the burnings and killings, Nyanga, Cape Town, Christmas 1976
… personal eye-witness accounts of the role of riot police in provoking violence in Cape Town over the Christmas period in 1976. … Role of riot police in the…
Draft agreement between the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk and the Nederduitse Gereformeerder Kerk in Africa
… Gereformeerde Kerk and the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk in Africa regarding the position of White ministers in the Nederduitse Gereformeeerde Kerk in…
EventTwenty-four Kikuyu tribesmen are sentenced to death for the Lari massacre in Kenya
… 1953, twenty-four Kikuyu tribesmen were sentenced to death in Kenya for their part in the event. The unfortunate event happened 10 years before the…
SABC’s Matthews was Motsoeneng’s willing enforcer-in-chief: FJT (TMG Digital), 28 June 2016
… as much culpable for allowing himself to have been part of in the first place‚ at the behest of current COO Hlaudi … Motsoeneng”. “Matthews has previously…
BiographyBonisile John Kani
… Bonisile John Kani was born on 30 August 1943 in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth. He matriculated from Newell High School where he performed in numerous school…
EventThe first Prime Minister of the DRC, Patrice Lumumba, declares martial law in Katanga
… of Congo (DRC), Patrice Lumumba declared martial law in the Katanga region of the Congo as a result of the … Kasai. DRC President, Kasavubu dismissed Lumumba…
The State versus Nelson Mandela and others: address in mitigation, 12th June 1964
… and others, on the last day of the Rivonia Treason Trial, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr. Justice De Wet, in…
EventThere is an assassination attempt on Verwoerd at the Rand Easter Show in Johannesburg
… of Prime Minister H.F. Verwoerd at the Rand Easter Show in Johannesburg. His assailant was a disgruntled White … shots at the Minister at close range…
Desmond Tutu interviewed by John Carlin
… new identities that goes beyond the rhetoric of the 1950s, in which much of our discourse is still frozen. 1 … a conceptual framework for understanding how…
Event3 students from Johannesburg are the first to climb ‘Devil’s Tooth’ in the Drakensberg Range
… Location: back to this day in history search archive The Drakensberg is the highest mountain range in South Africa, with Thabana Ntlenyana the highest peak…
BiographyMaggie Resha
… Magdaline Resha was born on the 5th of May 1923 in Matatiele, Eastern Cape. She was the second daughter of … Tsekiso and Lidia Mamodise Tsiu, who had nine…
BiographyMagdaline ‘Maggie’ Resha
… Magdaline Resha was born on the 5th of May 1923 in Matatiele, Eastern Cape . She was the second daughter of … Tsekiso and Lidia Mamodise Tsiu, who had nine…
Statement of the African National Congress of South Africa on the occasion of the meeting in Lusaka on April 1st 1980 of the Heads of Independent States in Southern Africa
… Congress of South Africa on the occasion of the meeting in Lusaka on April 1st 1980 of the Heads of Independent States in Southern Africa. Congratulates…
EventIn Britain, Foreign Office Minister Lynda Chalker, meets Oliver Tambo, president of the ANC.
… sent overseas to mobilise resistance against apartheid. In Britain on the 24 June 1986, Tambo met with Lynda Chalker, … Britain’s Foreign Office Minister,…
Address on the occasion of the Launch of the Final Report of the World Commission on Dams 16 November 2000, in Cabot Hall, London Friends Honoured Guests Ladies and Gentlemen
… gives me great pleasure to be present at and participate in this occasion of the launch of the report of the World … intelligence equip him excellently to…
EventThe first part of the South African Press Commission’s report is tabled in parliament
… South African Press Commission's first report was tabled in parliament by the Minister of the Interior, de Klerk. The … and disassociated itself from the…
Women’s Food Committees in Cape Town during the 1940s
… The political importance of women’s food committees in Cape Town during the 1940s has been emphasised by both … the distribution of food, these women went on…
Siphiwe Nyanda
… municipality. Nyanda attended Thulasizwe Primary School in Soweto and Orlando West High School where he completed his … certificate. He matriculated from…
EventEmily Hobhouse receives a reply to her request to be included in the Ladies Commission
… reasons for the War Department's refusal to include her in the Ladies Commission. If she cannot go, "it was due to … to Emily Hobhouse's letter saying; "The…
BiographyRowley Israel Arenstein
… Rowley Israel Arenstein was born on 7th of July in 1918. Arenstein was a prominent Durban attorney,the son of … .He became the chairperson of the Congress Of…
Christmas and New Year Message by O. R. Tambo, Distributed Illegally in South Africa, December 1973
… REMEMBRANCE AND DEDICATION CELEBRATION and PRIDE in our nationhood which the Vorsters can never destroy; … DEDICATION to the cause of the smashing of white…
BiographyYvonne Mokgoro
… Constitutional Court of South Africa from its inception in 1994 until the end of her 15 year term in 2009 She was born in Galeshewe Township near Kimberley…