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Gert van den Bergh, SA actor and first free-lance radio broadcaster who was honoured by the Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetens
Dr David Livingstone, SA explorer and missionary, generally accepted to be the first White man to see the Victoria Falls is bor
At least fourteen children have contracted HIV in SA hospitals and researchers say it should be a ‘wake-up’ call for the under-
Gert van den Bergh, SA actor and first free-lance radio broadcaster who was honoured by the Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetens
Tjaart van der Walt, frontier farmer and field commandant who played an important role in the third frontier war against the co
A Netherlands fleet under Wijbrand van Warwijk arrives at an island in the Indian Ocean. They stay for nearly four months to re
The United Nations (UN) comes into existence with the ratification of its charter by the first 29 (51?) nations. SA premier Jan
Dr Abraham Johannes van der Merwe, SA church leader and leader of the Afrikaner community, is born in the district of Calvinia,
Joe Slovo, former secretary of the SA Communist Party and minister of housing, is born in Lithuania. He died on 6 Jan. 1995.
Justice Sfiso Mkame, SA artist, is born in Durban. As a child he drew on sand walls. He received formal art training at t
The SA government seals off all borders with Transkei to prevent any further cross-border attacks from Transkei by the Pan-Afri
Philip Alan Moore, politician, soldier, educator and financier who emigrated to SA in 1913, is born in Peel, Isle of Man, UK.
Dr Hendrik Johannes van der Bijl, SA industrialist who laid the foundation for the establishment of Escom and Iscor, is born in
The SA government decides to abolish price control on petrol and other liquid fuel, which means that these products can in futu
WWII: Dan Pienaar gains distinction in an attack on the Italian outpost of El Wak and is awarded the Distinguished Service Orde
Albert van de Sandt Centlivres, chief justice of SA and chancellor of the University of Cape Town, is born in Cape Town.
BiographyTwalimfene Joyi
Twalimfene Joyi, alias Twalimfene Gobinamba, was a sub-Chief from Thembuland, Umtata District (Eastern Province, now Eastern Cape), and a cousin of Bangilizwe…
BiographyJoe Mkhwanazi
Joe Mkhwanazi was born on 8 March 1928 in Mandlanzini at the Empangeni District in Natal (now KwaZulu Natal). After matriculating at Dumisa Secondary School,…
ArchiveWhy The EFF Is A Fascist Political Party by Gareth van Onselen, 26 March 2018
Following Julius Malema's recent comment, that he intended to "cut the throat of whiteness", by removing DA mayor Athol Trollip in Nelson Mandela Bay, I wrote…
SA signs an amendment to a customs union agreement of 11 September 1969 with Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland.
SA signs an amendment to the air transport agreement of 23 May 1947 with the United States.
SA signs an amendment to the agreement on civil uses of atomic energy with the United States.
André Stander, SA bank robber is arrested by the Fort Lauderdale police for driving an unlicensed vehicle.
The Pan Africanist Congress of South Africa: whom does it serve?
Annotated African National Congress booklet examining the strategy and political stance of the Pan-Africanist Congress.
Pieter Gijsbert van Noodt (also Noot or Van Nood) assumes his duties as governor at the Cape.
Johannes Jan Hendrikus Lambertus Kock (Jan Hendrik), Voortrekker commandant, wagon-builder and politician who helped to frame t
Louis van Assenburgh is appointed as successor to Governor Willem Adriaan van der Stel at the Cape.
Eyewitness accounts of the Sharpeville massacre 1960
The day of the Massacre, mourning the dead and getting over the shock of the event © Baileys African History Archive (BAHA) Tom Petrus, author of 'My Life…
Grade 4 - Term 4: Communication through time
… learn about the oldest forms of communication, using the San people as an example. We then examine modern forms of …
The Black Sah National Conference presidential Address held at Durban, 1982
Opening Address by National President Joyce Harris at the Black Sah National Conference held at Durban on 13 March 1982, discussing: Reform, Homelands, poverty…