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EventThe Pondoland Revolts
… of a political activist, Anderson Ganyile, a member of the African National Congress Youth League further strengthened … 14 March 2014]|SAHA, " Pondoland…
EventThe second Carnegie Report on poverty in South Africa is released
… the report were disseminated widely throughout the South African press and internationally. … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African…
EventThe Paramount Chief of the Zulus, Prince Goodwill Zwelithini, is officially removed as a member of the Zulu Legislative Assembly
… (UDF), an internal resistance movement aligned to the African National Congress (ANC) vigorously opposed to …
The Trust Feed Massacre
… in October 1991 seven members of the then South African Police, who had operated under the command of Captain … Ottaway, D.B. (1992). 'Senior South African…
EventThe First Draft of the Constitution is published
… Assembly with Cyril Ramaphosa, secretary-General of the African National Congress (ANC), as Chairperson. Ramaphosa, …
EventRaymond Dart completes work on Taung skull
… in East Africa after World War II, firmly established the African genesis of early humans. 'I Wasn't in a Hurry' …
EventSouthern Rhodesia rejects joining the Union of South Africa
… Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) rejected joining the South African Union in a referendum. Voters had to choose between … Press), p. 918.| Anon,; Rhodesia…
EventBelgium annexes the Congo Free State
… The central African region in which the Congo (now Democratic Republic of …
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: The siege of Okiep, in Namaqualand, starts
… In the final stages of the South African War (Anglo Boer), the British had whittled down the …
EventDe Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. is founded to exercise control over diamond production in South Africa
… the coast of Namibia. De Beers was one of the first South African companies to address the HIV/AIDS issue by sponsoring …
EventParliament convenes to consider the resignation of President Thabo Mbeki
… on Monday 22 September and accepted his resignation. The African National Congress (ANC) also tabled a motion …
EventDay of Reconciliation celebrated as a public holiday in SA for the first time
… Sizwe (MK) was formed. This was the military wing of the African National Congress (ANC) , which was launched to wage …
PlaceClearwater, Now Known as Griquastad- in the Northern Cape
… and Jasper'. Sheep farming occurs with dorpers , a South African breed. An infamous murder in Griekwastad took place …
Everard Read Art Gallery
… handling last century and contemporary works of the South African masters. The Everard Read Cape Town Gallery, has …
PlaceTransvaal Province
… saw the migration of Afrikaners who established the South African Republic (also known as the Transvaal Republic) in … Following the Second Boer War (1899…
EventThe Natal Indian Congress is formally revived
… United Democratic Front (UDF). After the banning of the African National Congress (ANC), both the NIC and the TIC … Luthuli as honorary president of NUSAS …
EventZANU-PF under Robert Mugabe wins the first free elections in Zimbabwe and Robert Mugabe becomes president
… On 4 March 1980, Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) won … of Matabeleland, whilst Bishop Abel Muzorewa's United…
EventClements Kadalie dies
… he was trained as a teacher. In 1915, he went to South African in search of work. Three years later, he had settled … branch of the ICU in East London and…
EventOne-fifth of SA's military infected with HIV virus, so HIV positive people are no longer accepted into their ranks
… the Defence Minister Mosiuoa Lekota stated that 'the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is no longer accepting … Director of the Centre for…
PlaceSeshego, a Township
… (detached portions). Lebowa was designated by the South African government as the national territory for the northern … all of whom were legally Lebowa…
ArchiveSishaywa Zimvula Nje, Simanikiniki Nje, Umhlol’Usekhaya – Reading Mafika Gwala in Times of Thunder and the Terror of the Elements by Sanibonani Molweni
… not yield much. My teachers, including some iconic South African literary scholars such as Michael Chapman, and … artistic and cultural commitment of artists…
Address at the Opening of Parliament, National Assembly, Cape Town, 25 June 1999
… against anybody who transgresses these norms. The South African Revenue Service, the Police Service and the Director … in its further development…
Archive1999 - President Mbeki - State of the Nation Address, 25 June 1999 (After National Elections)
… against anybody who transgresses these norms. The South African Revenue Service, the Police Service and the Director … in its further development…
The diary of Maria Tholo - December 2 - 15 by Carol Hermer
… it also means no share of our husbands' Christmas bonus. African men do not give money easily for clothes, and … quite an actress; she had a small part in…
Wosa on the 1997 Conference for Socialism
… of Government-the opposition being described as the South African Party. About that time there was a general election … Status plinth. Jack Erasmus, then a…
ArchiveJock Strachan: Artist, guerilla, fighter pilot, bomb maker, fisherman, humourist, writer, hero
… him as “one of the most remarkable figures in recent South African history: a bomber and fighter pilot, art teacher, … visual evocation of the brutal…
Address by the Chancellor of the University of Zululand, Mr Jacob Zuma, at the Gala Dinner of the First International Co-Operatives Conference, Kwazulu Natal, 24 February 2009, Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, Durban
… extend a warm welcome to our brothers and sisters from the African continent. It is wonderful to have you here, so that … today. The values of Ubuntu, Ilima,…
ArchiveEulogy at funeral of Dr Mantombazana Tshabalala-Msimang, by Jacob Zuma, 22 December 2009, The Cathedral of Sacred Heart, Pretoria
… of her work in the continent, she was appointed the African Union Goodwill Ambassador and Champion for Africa?s … the selfless and patriotic contribution of…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the opening ceremony of Telecom 95, the 7th World Telecommunications Forum and Exhibition Geneva, 3 October 1995
… crucial importance for South Africa and indeed the entire African continent. We need a vast expansion of our … discussions between officials of the ITU and…
Acceptance speech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony Oslo, Norway, 10 December 1993
… of another outstanding Nobel Peace Prize winner, the late African- American statesman and internationalist, the Rev … bring to a close a history of five…