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EventThe first regular jet flight leaves London for Johannesburg
… with 36 passengers on board. It arrived in Johannesburg 18 hours later. The London-Johannesburg route therefore …
EventPresident P.W. Botha suffers a stroke.
… On 18 January 1989, P W Botha suffered a mild stroke at the age …
EventEmily Hobhouse reports on her findings regarding concentration camps during the Second Anglo Boer War
… that more than 27 000 people in White camps and more than 18 000 inhabitants of Black camps had died in captivity …
EventPolitical activist Mvulane Zacharia Bheki dies in detention
… Bheki Zacharia Mvulane, an 18 year old political activist was arrested with eight others …
EventGeneral Lord Roberts marches on Pretoria
… and began the 'March to Pretoria' with nearly 44,000 men, 18,000 horses, and 1200 field-guns. The War had started eight …
ArticleThe Group Areas Act of 1950
… 1960: 24). The Asiatic Bazaar law was reinforced in 1932 by a committee in Transvaal known as the 'Transvaal … previously mentioned Transvaal Asiatic Land…
EventThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement hosts a Concert for Mandela
… to pay tribute to Nelson Mandela on his 70th birthday on 18 July. Peter Gabriel delivered his anti-apartheid anthem …
EventDr Canaan Sodindo Banana is selected as the first President of the newly independent Republic of Zimbabwe
… Republic of Zimbabwe. He was officially inaugurated on 18 April of the same year. Banana held the largely ceremonial … Available at africanhistory.about.com …
Cape Slave Naming Patterns by Robert Shell
When Robert Semple visited Cape Town in 1804 he correctly noted the significance of the naming pattern for Cape Slave owners: It may here be observed that the…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… districts, including every important urban area, and that 18 regiments of the Citizens Force have been mobilised to … justice. 6 May, The Government states…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew
… to Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe , 13 August 1949 Document 18 - Letter from C. I. R. Fortein to John Gomas, 29 April … Document 24 - “Wreckers at Work", …
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… an Ivy League university boasting many brilliant minds. [18] This time as an artist-in residence allowed Dyani not … Johnny, (Grove Music Online). ↵ [14]…
Message by Albert Luthuli to Asian-African Conference, 7 April 1955, Bandung
… that the deliberations at Bandung, Indonesia, on April 18 will present the point of view of the African and Asian …
PlaceHoly Cross Mission & Hospital, Eastern Cape
… part of Lusikisiki and Bizana with a Population of about 18,000. Holy Cross Hospital is a Provincial Hospital, and …
EventFormer Springbok captain Bobby Skinstad is born
… Human & Rousseau. http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?click_id=18&set_id=6&art_id=vn20070601101326934C635499 …
EventConstable Vlotman is given a R500 fine and a five year suspension sentence
… On 18 January 1987, Constable Vlotman a member of the South … Available at www.nelsonmandela.or.za [Accessed on 18 November 2010] …
EventMa Tambo dies in Johannesburg
… age of 10 after her grandfather was beaten by police. By 18, she was a branch chairman of the ANC and spent her life …
EventA British Sports Council team begins a three-week fact-finding tour of South Africa to probe racial discrimination in sport
… 2013)| BBC , ‘1964: South Africa banned from Olympics’ , 18 August, [online], Available, at https://news.bbc.co.uk …
Article1960-1966: The genesis of the armed struggle
… forces the right to detain people without trial. Over 18 000 demonstrators were arrested, including many in the ANC … campaigns they conducted. For example,…
ArticleThe Cape Coloured Corps and the First World War
… objective taking Square Hill in an attack that lasted from 18:45 on 18 September to 04:00 on 19 September 1918. They captured 181 …
ANC statement on the death of Adelaide Tambo, 31 January 2007
… rightful place in society. Adelaide Tambo was born on 18 July 1929 in Vereeniging`s Top Location. Her political … a courier, while studying at Orlando High…
Gender and deviance in South African industrial schools and reformatories for girls, 1911-1934 by Linda Chisholm
… an already high figure of 120 000 in 1922 to 300 000 by 1932, they became a matter of great concern to the dominant … at Standerton was found to be high, and…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1804 - 1899 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Im a m Hassiem [1910-1916], Imam Noor Hassiem [1916-1932], Imam Mogamat [Muhammad] Sudley [1932-1952], Imam … of Transfer : December 1861 * Licence to quit…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Resources by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… Programme. Interview with Frances Baard by T. Lodge, 18 February 1981. Karis and Carter, Documents on African …
PlaceSmuts Hall, University of Cape Town
… is fun. You really don't have much to worry about." (Jan 18, 2017) …
EventJosiah Mutabuzi Isaya Kibira is the first African to be elected president of the LWF
… president and many international guests. Kibira died on 18 July, 1988 at the age of 63. In commemoration of his …
EventNuclear Reactor At Pelindaba Goes Critical
… Sources: (author unknown), (2003). 'Milestones', The Star, 18 March, p. 2. …
EventPaul Adams becomes SA’s youngest Test Cricket player
… when he featured in his first test debut at the age of 18 years and 340 days. Adams represented South Africa in One …
EventNelson Mandela delivers a speech marking his first 100 days in office
… On 18 August 1994, the first democratically elected President of …
Conquest: 1600s-1800s
"They strongly insisted that we had been appropriating more and more of their land which had been theirs all these centuries... They asked if they would be…