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In his second military coup, Jerry Rawlings overthrows the government of President Hilla Limann in Ghana.
… In his second military coup, Jerry Rawlings overthrows the …
BiographyMargaret Mary Smith
… Marine Fisheries. While accompanying her husband on his fishing trips and collecting expeditions, which were … She occupied this position until 1968. [vi]…
BiographyWilhelmina Louisa Freund
… included Pauline de Wet (as Everyman), Gladys Lazarus (as Death), Johannes Pagan and William J. Pickerill. She also assisted Bell in producing his second…
BiographyJosephine Ethel (Josie) Wood
… of the first mayor of Grahamstown, George Samuel Wood, and his wife Frances Elizabeth Wood (nee Hoole). Her grandfather. … the blind of South Africa, awarded…
BiographyBongani Mnguni
… African photographer and photojournalist who dedicated his life to exposing the brutality of the apartheid system. … and matriculated at Orlando High School…
BiographyLawrence Ndzanga
… section 6(1) of the Terrorism Act on 18 November 1976. His wife Rita and twenty others were detained at the same … issued the following statement regarding…
BiographyNithianandan ‘Elvis' Ganese Govender
… - the African people. At Port Shepstone High School, his outstanding leadership capabilities became known. He was … school's cricket, football, tennis and…
BiographyWendy Heather Woods
… Town , Eastern Cape. The Woods, who were impressed by his philosophy and persuasive ideas, were on one occasion … she got her way and Biko was brought in…
The death toll in the riots is officially given as 174 Blacks and two Whites, the number of wounded 1,222 Blacks and six Whites
… The death toll in the riots is officially given as 174 Blacks and …
EventFNB cancels its R20 million anti-crime initiative designed to encourage President Thabo Mbeki to make crime his priority
… of encouraging then President Thabo Mbeki to make crime his priority. However, after a private meeting with the … designed to encourage President Thabo Mbeki…
BiographyRaymond Arthur Dart
… discovery that would make him famous. While working with his students in the Taung limestone works in the Harts Valley … Then, Dart noticed how amazingly…
BiographyDavid Bruce
… from the South African Defence Force (SADF) in July 1987. His choices were two years in the army, exile, or six years … political system.`` In January 1988,…
BiographyWalter Ulyate Sisulu
… Transkei on 18 May 1912. Sisulu was born out of wedlock. His father was a Mr. Dickenson, a white assistant magistrate. He was raised by his grandmother and…
I will not Compromise About my Work: David Goldblatt on Artistic Freedom, Censorship, and Moving His Archive Out of South Africa by Robin Scher ( ArtsNews.com), 2017
… African photographer David Goldblatt had arranged for his archive to go to the University of Cape Town upon his death. The university’s library also housed a…
BiographyLeslie Rubin
… (UNISA) respectively. A lawyer by profession, Rubin began his legal practice in Durban where he became active in civic … of the belief that Jan Smuts’ UP was…
BiographyJoseph Fansio Mati
… as a member of the ANCYL’s executive, thus stepping up his involvement in the Congress’s activities. After the ANC … In April 1964 six of those on trial were…
EventBritish pop star, David Essex, claims to have been quoted out-of-context regarding his return to perform in South Africa.
… David Essex, claims he is quoted out-of-context about his return to South Africa to perform to a racially exclusive … that he was quoted out-of-context by…
Mitchell’s Plain policeman Lieutenant Gregory Rockman is suspended after his arrest for allegedly staging an illegal protest. (
… policeman Lieutenant Gregory Rockman is suspended after his arrest for allegedly staging an illegal protest. ( …
Prof. Hlalanathi Sibankulu, ANC regional executive committee member, is found dead in his car in Madadeni, Natal.
… ANC regional executive committee member, is found dead in his car in Madadeni, Natal. …
Judge Moroa Tsoka grants a temporary court order to Chief Superintendent Stanley Sagathevan and his suspended colleagues, Chief
… court order to Chief Superintendent Stanley Sagathevan and his suspended colleagues, Chief …
Jailed leader of the ANC, Mr Nelson Mandela, meets President P.W. Botha at his office in Tuynhuis.
… the ANC, Mr Nelson Mandela, meets President P.W. Botha at his office in Tuynhuis. …
SPEECH BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT HIS 80TH BIRTHDAY PARTY KRUGER NATIONAL PARK 16 JULY 1998
… SPEECH BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT HIS 80TH BIRTHDAY PARTY KRUGER NATIONAL PARK 16 JULY 1998 …
Kenyan writer Ngugi wa Thiong’o and his wife are attacked by armed men in the capital Nairobi.
… Kenyan writer Ngugi wa Thiong’o and his wife are attacked by armed men in the capital Nairobi. …
Prime Minister Vorster reorganises his cabinet in order to strengthen the ‘verligte’ enlightened elements in the government.
… Prime Minister Vorster reorganises his cabinet in order to strengthen the ‘verligte’ enlightened …
President Thabo Mbeki’s parliamentary councillor, Manne Dipico, resigns from the National Assembly in order to concentrate his
… resigns from the National Assembly in order to concentrate his …
Leon Schuster, SA actor, comedian and singer, announces that he and his wife Lalie are getting a divorce.
… SA actor, comedian and singer, announces that he and his wife Lalie are getting a divorce. …
The new French ambassador to South Africa, Baron Philippe de Luze, presents his credentials to President Fouché.
… to South Africa, Baron Philippe de Luze, presents his credentials to President Fouché. …
John H. Amschewitz, SA art painter and cartoonist, dies three days before his sixtieth birthday in Muizenberg, Cape.
… SA art painter and cartoonist, dies three days before his sixtieth birthday in Muizenberg, Cape. …
Pres. Kruger signs his well-known Laaste boodskap (Last message) to the SA people in Clarens, Switzerland.
… Pres. Kruger signs his well-known Laaste boodskap (Last message) to the SA …
President Nelson Mandela pays his first state visit to a foreign country (Mozambique) as President of South Africa.
… President Nelson Mandela pays his first state visit to a foreign country (Mozambique) as …