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EventUnited Nations Charter is adopted
… D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 78. History of the United …
EventDe Kock is convicted of six killings
… such operations. References: Kalley, J. A. et al (1999). Southern African Political History: A Chronology of Key … London, p. 550. http://edition.cnn.com…
PlaceSouthern Suburbs of Cape Town
… Mountain , in Cape Town are collectively known as the 'Southern Suburbs', these include: ' Rosebank ; Rondebosch ; … rates to increase from the Northern…
PlaceMozambique
… Ocean shoreline stretching more than 2000 km, from South Africa to Tanzania . "Mozambique is not easy to miss on a … the most populace, with almost 50% of…
Message to the People of South Africa on the 68th Anniversary of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1980
… wake of these epoch-making events came the victories in Africa with the defeat of Portuguese colonialism, the birth … of the United States confidently…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 68th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1980
… 68th anniversary of the African National Congress of South Africa. Today is January 8th, the birthday of the African … of the United States confidently…
EventAngola becomes independent of Portuguese colonial rule
… Union and UNITA which went to war was supported by South Africa and the USA.The independence of Angola paved way for other liberation movements in Southern…
Interview with Africa Report by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1981, New York
… AFRICA REPORT : To many critics, the African National … the entire spectrum of the South African, and the southern African, indigenous population, including…
PlaceSouthern Cape
… , Oudtshoorn and George since the mid-17th Century. The Southern Cape and Karoo includes the Southernmost point of … ,"(these animals are what makes the…
EventJoaquim Chissano succeeds Samora Machel as president of Mozambique
… and RENAMO, supported by United States and apartheid South Africa. At this time, the African National Congress(ANC) was … to expel the ANC from its territory…
EventDemonstrators close down businesses and government offices in Lesotho
… capital city. After appeals for assistance by Lesotho to Southern African Development Community (SADC) and South Africa, Judge Pius Langa the Deputy…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1982
… supporters of the heroic struggle of the people of South Africa, Comrades, The names of the founding fathers are in … from all over South Africa and from…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 1 - State Formation in Nineteenth-century South Africa by Yonah Seleti
… The nineteenth century in South Africa is noted for the revolutionary processes that resulted … There is no denial that violence increased throughout…
Documentary Photography and Awakening the International Community, 1976-1994
… What Soweto meant in public relations terms was that South Africa’s image had slipped from the control of the white … Second Carnegie Inquiry into Poverty…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… series of sabotage campaigns across major cities in South Africa and also established itself in exile. Several of its … Union (ZAPU guerrillas), crosses the…
Statement at the 19th African-American Conference by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 12 January 1989
… present here who come from outside of our region of southern Africa. We take this opportunity to join them by expressing … inevitable. Twenty years ago,…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the 19th African-American Conference, 12 January 1989, Lusaka
… present here who come from outside of our region of southern Africa. We take this opportunity to join them by expressing … inevitable. Twenty years ago,…
EventThe Korean War ends
… D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 6, p. 445. Wallis, F. (2000). …
EventSA President P.W Botha meets with leaders of independent homelands
… that all attempts to disrupt the economic development of Southern Africa by sanctions, boycotts and similar measures would be …
EventGrant Baker, SA surfer, wins the Mavericks Surf Contest at Santa Cruz
… Mavericks standouts Matt Ambrose and Grant Washburn and Southern Californian Evan Slater in the six-man final. Baker … the Biggest Wave accolade (2005) at…
ArticleThe history of Migrant Labour in South Africa
… influenced by the discovery of diamond and gold in South Africa [1] . It was then only through cheap wage labour that … with labour and capital and as a…
ArticleTreks & Land conflicts timeline 1602-1966
… establishes a station at the Cape of Good Hope, at the southern tip of Africa. 1656 The first conflict between the Dutch and local …
EventThe first family at the Cape moves into the fort
… D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 3, p. 25; Muller, C.F.J. (ed) (1981). Five Hundred years: a history…
EventFormer Minister of Defence and others are charged with murder
… and for having established hit squads to destabilise South Africa before the end of apartheid. They were also charged … biggest crisis that's ever been in…
Gertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… was written by Nehal Patel and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project Gertrude … dream for her to become an educated…
Address by Oliver Tambo at the 75th anniversary meeting of the African National Congress, 08 January 1987, Lusaka
… exponent and defender of the cause of liberation in South Africa and Namibia, an unrelenting freedom fighter who has … stands as a great pillar of strength…
Address by Oliver Tambo at the 75th anniversary meeting of the African National Congress, Lusaka, 8 January 1987
… exponent and defender of the cause of liberation in South Africa and Namibia, an unrelenting freedom fighter who has … stands as a great pillar of strength…
Pedi
… Northern Sotho, or Sesotho sa Leboa, is one of South Africa’s 11 official languages, and consists of up to 30 … and the similar Sotho language, Sesotho sa…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1970 - 1979
… centres on discussions to rebuild the Party inside South Africa and to reintegrate Party members abroad into … 1971 Revival of the Natal Indian Congress in…
PlaceEastern Cape Province
… the old homelands of Ciskei and Transkei. Many of South Africa's leaders were born in the Eastern Cape, like Thabo … Forest to the rugged Baviaanskloof…