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EventArmistice day 11th Nov 1918
… the direct and open conflict with a rival colonial power. African soldiers and support staff from South Africa received … SA casualties in World War 2. This…
ArchiveEleanor Kasrils: From Detainment to National Liberation by Nathan Greenhaw
… After the South African general election in 1948, the National Party , an … the government. Under apartheid legislation, the South African government greatly…
PlaceMthatha Airport, Eastern Cape
… Eastern Cape Province. It is the Hometown of many great African leaders, including Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu! … in the Eastern Cape. Mthatha Airport…
EventPresident Jacob Zuma steps down as President of South Africa
… years of scandals and internal disputes. The ruling African National Congress (ANC) formally asked Zuma, 75, to … to resign. The event was broadcast live on…
EventThe apartheid government establishes a Department for Coloured Affairs' (CAD)
Long before the inception of apartheid "Coloured" people in South Africa occupied this precarious position between White and Black South Africans. This…
EventSA Prime Minister P. W. Botha warns the country that confrontation will be inevitable if his proposed President's Council fails
… South African Prime Minister P. W. Botha warns the country that … which still excluded direct political representation for African people. …
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Statement on the update of Conference Proceedings,28 June 2012
… plenary. Issued by: Jackson Mthembu National spokesperson African National Congress …
Elections Programmes for Deputy President, Secretary General & Treasurer General, 16 May 2011
… 16h00 17h00: Door-to-door in Ward 2, Bloemfontein African National Congress Chief Albert Luthuli House …
EventBanyana Banyana player, Eudy Simelane, is found raped and murdered
… rape is a common threat to black lesbian women in South African townships, the idea being that raping a lesbian woman … .|Gqola, Pumla. Rape: A South African…
Introduction
… appeared in the form of the newspaper, Indian Opinion. The African Chronicle strongly reflected the interests of the …
Message by Oliver Tambo to the Prime Minister of Lesotho, Dr. Leabua Jonathan, 13 December 1982
… of Lesotho of its continued determination to receive South African refugees who flee to Lesotho. We further wish to …
Apdusa Views
… racialism in all its forms; the unity of all the oppressed African Coloured and Indian people; the policy of …
Matthews being used to turn SABC into a laughing stock: ANC (TMG Digital), 28 June 2016
… and I’m certain that if anyone has the interests of South African people‚ he would not have made SABC a laughing stock …
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.8 No.1 1989
… The Waste Land at Station, Douglas Livingstone; An African Loving, Station 3 by Douglas Livingstone; Beachfront …
PlaceOppenheimer Gardens, Kimberley
… The Diggers’ Memorial was designed by Herman Wald, a South African sculptor who was born in Hungary in 1906. Throughout …
Introductory Statement on the Presentation of the Statement of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 79th Anniversary of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1991
… Today we mark the 79th anniversary of the formation of the African National Congress. We do so as a legal organisation …
PlaceKhomani Cultural Landscape
… as a World Heritage Site. This brings the number of South African World Heritage Sites to ten . They include: the …
EventGeneral Law Amendment Act No 37 is approved
… did so under mysterious circumstances. Source: South African History Online …
EventGen. J.B.M. Hertzog is forced to resign as premier after his motion of neutrality in World War II is defeated in parliament
… World War Two was a contentious one on behalf of the South African government. This is because within the ruling United …
EventEvelyn Dalberg, SA opera singer, is born in Germany
… 1964. She was appointed a lecturer of singing at the South African College of Music in 1967, and sang mezzo-soprano … South African Classical Singers Evelyn…
EventThe “Ossewabrandwag” is founded
… coalition between the National Party (NP) and the South African Party (SAP) during 1930s. The movement was strongly …
EventThe Bethal Treason Trial resumes
… sued the Minister of Police without success. Source: South African History Online …
EventPrime Minister, B.J.Vorster, states that South Africa is still committed to granting independence to Namibia before the end of 1978
… (1979), The Issue of Namibian Independence, African Affairs, Vol.78, No.313, (October.,1979),pp. 507-522. …
EventJohn Traicos makes his International Cricket Test debut for South Africa
… up in South Africa, touring England in 1967 with the South African Universities team, and thereafter played for Rhodesia …
EventJohn Lawrence, Winnie Mandela’s bodyguard, dies after a shoot
… motive for the shooting was ruled out, the head of the African National Congress' (ANC) legal department, Matthews …
EventA meeting titled “Conference for Concerned South Africans” is held, bringing together homeland leaders and conservative Afrikaner parties.
… a new constitution for South Africa. They felt that the African National Congress and government were concerned about …
EventDate is set for constitutional talks
… to be part of CODESA and accused the government and the African National Congress (ANC) of secret collaboration. Both …
EventAdriaan Vlok, Minister of Law and Order, announces a ban on the carrying of pangas, bush knives and axes weapons in “conflict situations”
… The ongoing violence between African National Congress (ANC) and Inkatha Freedom Party …
EventButhelezi snubs ANC and homeland leaders
… Buthelezi refused to attend a meeting organised by the African National Congress (ANC) and other five homeland … Record of World Events , Longman: London, p…
EventMigrant workers ransack Phola Park
… migrant workers to damage ongoing peace talks between the African National Congress (ANC) and the government. The Civil …