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BiographyEbrahim Ismail Ebrahim
… Whilst in prison he completed a BA degree, majoring in history and psychology, and a BCom degree. Shortly before his …
BiographyMary Moodley
… to. Mary also had gratitude and was sensitive to the history of slavery that her mother’s family endured. During …
ArchiveWhose Reality Mr. Botha?
… detained; hundreds of innocent people killed; SAP and SADF polluting the townships; Fascist vigilantes allowed to …
EventANC attacks Koeberg nuclear power station
… following a raid by the South African Defence Force (SADF), and it once more warned foreign investors against … Kalley, J. A. et al (1999). Southern African…
EventSouth Africa sends troops to Ciskei
… and a former member of the South African Defence Force (SADF), leads a coup in the homeland of Ciskei. His aim was to …
EventSA Special Forces accused of train violence
… Mozambique on 23 August 1982 and was later brought to the SADF's Phalaborwa base where he was tortured and forced to join the SADF. A special investigation…
EventTranskei breaks all diplomatic ties with the Republic of South Africa
… and the demand that all South African Defence Force (SADF) members seconded to the Transkei Army should leave. In …
EventLibrary and clinic names are changed in Pretoria
… Ribeiro, who were killed in a joint Security Branch and SADF Special Forces operation in December 1986. …
EventTranskei announces it is re-establishing diplomatic relations with South Africa
… and the demand that all South African Defence Force (SADF) members seconded to the Transkei Army should leave. The … (Accessed: 08 January 2013)| South…
EventMK operatives, Jerry Mosolodi, Terry Mogoerane and Thabo Motaung are executed
… Force Headquarters and the South African Defence Force (SADF) Military Intelligence headquarters in Pretoria, leaving …
EventThe 'Afrikaner Volksfront' is founded
… several former leaders of the South African Defence Force (SADF). Gen. Constant Viljoen was elected as the leader of the …
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… South African World Heritage Sites Land dispossession history of South Africa 19th century South Africa South … of Indians into the South African Defence…
EventMass arrests in Pondoland
… brought to trial. While the South African Defence Force (SADF) was present in support of the police during at least … SAHO, General South African History…
EventDulcie September is assassinated in Paris
… Joseph Klue of the South African Defence Force (SADF) became a possible suspect and the French were accused …
EventLesotho’s deputy Prime Minister shot
… of military assistance, South African Defence Force (SADF) is asked to contact its Lesotho counterparts to urge …
EventBoeremag members Dirk Hanekom and Henk van Zyl are arrested in Memel. Only Hanekom is charged.
… men, including three former South African Defense Force (SADF) members, had already been arrested in connection with …
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… Force Headquarters and the South African Defence Force (SADF) Military Intelligence Headquarters in Pretoria on 20 May 1983 killed 19 and injured over 200…
EventLucas Mangope leaves Mmabatho due to uprising
… the intervention of the South African Defence Force (SADF), leading to Mangope's removal from office. References: …
EventAmanzimtoti blast kills five
… Zondo acted in anger at a South African Defence Force (SADF) raid in Lesotho . The bomb attack was part of Operation …
BiographyJulius Sello Malema
… career, as he was dependent on the tradition and the history of the ANC to support his agenda and being excluded … also criticized the party with regards to…
BiographyRichard Owen Dudley
… Dudley enrolled at the University of Cape Town to study History and English. However, the school committee at …
BiographyDavid Goldblatt
… not photograph any of the turning points in South African history, such as the 1973 Durban strikes or the June …
BiographyProfessor Kader Abdul Asmal
… He gradually saw a link between this tragedy in European history and his own life under apartheid. A significant …
BiographyNise Bulelwa Malange
… 1995 Children’s creative writing publication 1998 Oral history publication Book of poems …
BiographyEmil Sachs
… (also called Garment workers in action) (1957) . The History Of The GWU , and with L Forman The South African …
BiographyKing Cetshwayo
… Eshowe. He was born in 1826, a very troubled period in the history of the Zulu kingdom. At time of his birth, Shaka …
BiographyJacob Hendrik Pierneef
… George VI Art Gallery, Port Elizabeth, National Cultural History and Open-Air Museum, Pretoria, National Museum, …
BiographyDr. Walter Benson Rubusana
… epic poetry, didactic Christian essays and Church history. As one of the earliest collections of the oral …
EventCommodore Dieter Gerhardt’s trial begins in the Cape Town High Court
… " as a former high-ranking South African Defence Force (SADF) officer, Gerhardt has information and insights that the … South African History Online , ‘Cape…
EventSA Prime Minister, P.W. Botha calls for unity against Marxism
… Just months after his speech, South African Defence Force (SADF) crossed the country’s borders to Matola, Mozambique, …