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EventCastro decides to send troops to Angola to fight South Africa
… University, [online], Available at www.gwu.edu [Accessed 26 November 2010] Piero Gleigeses, (2002), Conflicting …
EventThe new ochre-red, white and green tri-colour of the Transkei is adopted
… unchanged when the Republic of Transkei came into being on 26 October 1976. The red-ochre in the flag is derived from …
EventLiberation struggle activists, Gwala and Mothopeng are released from Robben Island
… Terrorism Act and was sentenced to 15 years in prison on 26 June 1979. Even after their release, both men remained …
EventYoweri Kaguta Moseveni becomes president of Uganda
… Okello. The new government only remained in place until 26 January 1986, when the NRA entered the capital city of …
EventChief George Mzimvubu Mathanzima, former Prime Minister of Transkei, dies
… Hospital in Queenstown. George Matanzima was born on 26 December 1918 in Qamata in the Transkei. Together with his …
EventScientists uncover possible reason for SS Waratah’s disappearance 100 years later
… en route from Cape Town to Durban, South Africa, on 26 July 1909. The ship, built in Scotland, was meant to serve …
EventProf. James Smith, who identified the first coelacanth found in South Africa, is born
… On 26 September 1897, Prof. James Leonard Brierly Smith was born …
PlaceGraaff-Reinet Division
… The district of Graaff-Reinet was constituted on 26 August 1785 and its boundaries were proclaimed on 17 July …
5. Muslims of Durban complain about the vexatious curfew law
… times of the year. In the document reproduced here, dated 26 March 1877, Muslims celebrating the Prophet Mahommed's …
A growing urban African population
… By 1931, the population had increased to 17 000 growing to 26 000 in 1934. Consequently, Sophiatown, Martindale and …
ArticleBloemfontein Timeline 1824-2010
… appointed to set up a British residency in the area. 26 March, Warden's troops, known as the Cape Riflemen, arrive …
ArticleAftermath: Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… non-White civilians and three non-White police officers. 26 Black policemen and 365 Black civilians were injured – no …
Document 37 - “Communist Election Policy Defined: National Conference Decision”, The Guardian, 8 January 1948
… Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 37 - “Communist …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
… Born and Indian Settlers Association (CBSIA)(East London). 26 February, The Young Committee publishes its … courtesy and goodwill and not for negotiations,…
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
… decided on the direction of the movement. On Monday, 26 October Prof. De la Ray signed off on a memorandum of 13 … source CREDIT: Shen Scott Image source 23…
ArticleA timeline of Zuma-Gupta issues from Nenegate to the firing of Pravin Gordhan
… true. “Sahara did its own empowerment transaction. We gave 26% to black people, the transaction was funded by Nedbank. … the relevant provisions of the…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
… and the colonies there shifted attention to Australia. On 26 January 1788 a British colony was established at Botany … with a federal government. Australia…
Cape Town Launch of A to Z of Amazing South African Women
… women they depict, this book shares the life stories of 26 South African rebels, artists, troublemakers, athletes, …
EventMichael “Muis” Roberts, South Africa’s best jockey is born
… Roberts honoured, http://www.summerhill.co.za/blog/2008/11/26/michael-muis-roberts-honoured.html ↵ … honoured, https://www.summerhill.co.za/blog/2008/11/26…
PlaceBoys High School, Pretoria
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 26 May 1978. National Cultural History and Open Air Museum, …
EventKarel Schoeman, well known Afrikaans author, is born
… Karel Schoeman was born on 26 October 1939 in Trompsburg, Orange Free State. He … ', [online], Available at www.goodreads.com [Accessed: 09 October 2013]|…
EventUS Secretary of State Colin Powell is heckled by activists on the closing day of the World Summit.
… South Africa. The Summit took place in Johannesburg from 26 August to 4 September 2002. It was convened to discuss …
EventThe corner stone of the Union Buildings in Pretoria is laid
… Baker in 1908 and the building process began in 1909. On 26 November, 1910, the cornerstone was laid, with completion …
EventThe corner stone of the Union Buildings in Pretoria is laid.
… Baker in 1908 and the building process began in 1909. On 26 November, 1910, the cornerstone was laid, with completion …
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Timeline
… of the ANC 1948 National Party comes to power 1955 26 June, Adoption of the Freedom Charter 1960 March, …
Nelson Mandela Regrets, Nostalgia and Dreams:
… do these things. I am as one building castle in the air. 26 June 1976 My arrest for treason on 5/12/56 and the lengthy … happy when I realized that it was…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… boycott of Bantu Education and Albertina lead a campaign. 26 June, Walter and Albertina Sisulu witnessed the Congress … outnumbered Boers against the might…
ArticleEastern Cape Wars of Dispossession 1779-1878
… defence at Zuurveld.Source: newhistory.co.za [Accessed: 26 January 2012] In spite of the fact that two Government … and that sparked the war.Source: www…
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… Nathaniel Magwaca, a municipal policeman from Langa, on 26 September 1962. Nqulwana was executed on 23 November 1967. … in Upington. In April 1988, after a…
ArchiveSteve Fataar could have had a rock star ego but didn’t by Rafs Mayet, 24 January 2020
… musician and founder of the Flames, was born on 14 March 1943 and died on 18 January 2020. He is survived by his …