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… seventy-nine people crashes into residential blocks as it prepares to land at Nigeria’s Kano airport, kill …

… War 2: Comdt Jan H. Theron, Danie Theron’s successor as commander of Theron’s Scouts, dies of gastric fever in the …

… Christiaan Frederick Beyers Naude, who resigned as moderator of the Southern Transvaal Dutch Reformed Synod …

… Nelson Mandela is elected unopposed as first Black President of South Africa in the first session …

… wife of President Mandela, is overwhelmingly re-elected as president of the ANC’s Women’s League by 656 …

… The PAC announces that Clarence Makwetu has been suspended as chairman of the party pending the outcome of a …

… best support unit of the SA Air Force 2003, is established as a section of the Central Phototechnical Establishmen …

… her retirement from Parliament after having served as MP for Houghton, Johannesburg, for th …

… As a result of the NP’s withdrawal President Mandela carries …

… Johannes van der Walt, SA wrestler who was known as the ‘Gemaskerde Wonder’ (Masked Wonder), dies in …

… (Sharpeville, Langa, etc) could in no way be described as a reaction …

… unionist and political activist, who identified himself as an African though he was of Colour …

… in the Skilpadsaal in Pretoria with Dr Andries Treurnicht as leader. It brings together, in a …

… Robert Mugabe wins another six-year term as president of Zimbabwe after crushing his two opponents in …

… Miranda Stuart) is appointed by Lord Charles Somerset as medical inspector of the Colony in t …

… Minister of Finance, will succeed retiring Chris de Swart as Vice-Presiden …

… Minister of Finance, will succeed retiring Chris de Swart as Vice-Presiden …

… Minister of Finance, will succeed retiring Chris de Swart as Vice-Presiden …

… BBC reports that Mangosuthu Buthelezi has lost his job as home affairs minister after his Inkatha Freedom Party …

… influenced by his sangoma Makana (Nxele, also known as Links) attacks Grahamstown in broad da …

… Rhodesia gains independence after ninety years as a British colony, taking the new name Zimbabwe. The …

… Isaac Williams Wauchope, author and activist, is ordained as pastor of the Congregational Native Church of Fort …

… in terms of the Group Areas Act, 1950 (Act No. 41 of 1950) as amended: Grahamstown …

… said the brass plate on our office door. We practised as attorneys-at-law in Johannesburg in a shabby building … bad enough that two men with black skins should practise as lawyers, but it was indescribably worse that the letters … the ranks of the African National Congress Youth League. As a man, Nelson is passionate, emotional, sensitive, quickly …

… his government for the warmth with which they received us, as well as our gratitude for being afforded the opportunity to … Co-operation, unity and solidarity among ourselves as like-minded countries and movements, remain the only way … Address as Chair of the Non-Aligned Movement at the 9th Session of …

… Overview Balthazar Johannes Vorster (also known as BJ Vorster or John Vorster) was the Prime Minister of … In 1974, a coup d’etat in Portugal ended Portuguese colonialism, forcing Vorster to contend with the soon to be … coup d’etat in Portugal, which drew a close to Portuguese colonialism in 1974/5, forced Vorster to review his foreign …

… off the coasts of Yemen to be brought to South Africa as part of an operation aimed at ending the slave trade in … nuns. Alexander says: ‘Somehow I did not see the nuns as white. They were almost saintly in the service they … Algerian and Cuban students who introduced him to anti-colonialism and guerrilla warfare. While in Paris, he even …

… Talk by Alex Harris at the Symposium held in New York as part of the exhibition South African The Cordoned Heart …

… Six” an indefinite stay of execution. Date is given as 14 July in anot …

… Albert Luthuli is served with a banning order as he steps off a …