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ArchiveOrganisational Report of the National Executive Committee
… Organisational Report of the African National Congress National Executive Committee by the …
Inner-Party Bulletin
… All Ethiopian Trade Union Council, report of a meeting of African Marxist-Leninist parties. …
Phakamani
… Africa and abroad to oppose the legality of the South African Government, was published by the ANC Department of …
PlaceErica Girl’s School Building, Richmond Hill, Port Elizabeth
… gave lessons in the old Erica Hall. After the South African War, it was decided to erect a new school building, …
EventThirty people die in a 5.7 magnitude earthquake in Algeria
… A 5.7 magnitude earthquake devastated the Northern African country of Algeria on 29 October 1990. It claimed the …
EventConservationist and entrepreneur Rufus Maruma is born
… International, Bohlweki Environmental, Amafaun Faun, Pan African Shop Fitters, Group Five Limited, Geo Scott and …
EventSA artist, Dumisani Mabaso is born
… Dumisani Abraham Mabaso, South African artist, was born in Soweto. From childhood until 1974 … (1988), ' Dumisani Abraham Mabaso Biography ', from South…
EventSoweto students begin protest against the compulsory use of Afrikaans
… and damaging three other vehicles. The first indication of African unrest at Soweto schools was noticed by government … Contemporary Archives , 13 August…
EventPupils refuse to return to school before Soweto Uprisings
… As the boycott spread to other schools, the South African Student Movement had tried but failed to resolve the … Volume 2, (UNISA Press), pp. 334-335 | The…
EventA.W.G. Champion, outspoken opponent of apartheid dies
… council. From 1946 to 1947 he was president-general of the African National Congress (ANC). Champion occupied several …
EventChristian Institute declared an affected organisation
… J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political …
EventVan Wyk de Vries Commission submits its report to Parliament
… activities, undesirable. The National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) was the main target of the …
EventSASO adopts the Alice Declaration
… The South African Students' Organisation (SASO) adopted the "Alice … Tiro at the University of the North ', from South African history online , 29 April, …
EventButhelezi and Mandela meet and call for cease-fire
… 1991 a summit meeting was held in Durban between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Inkatha Freedom Party …
EventNelson Mandela says “thank you” to the world
… as Simple Minds, Tracey Chapman, Peter Gabriel and South African Mara Louw. …
EventSABC is allowed to broadcast Thatcher Case
… Dan Dlodlo, ruled in favour of the request of the South African Broadcasting Cooperation (SABC) to televise Mark …
EventKen Oosterbroek is killed
… death in the crossfire between hostel dwellers and a South African peacekeeping force was a great tragedy. …
EventMadalitso Muthiya becomes the first Zambian to play in the prestigious US Open Golf tournament
… year later he made history when he became the first black African to qualify to play in the U.S. Open. …
EventP.W. Botha announces that all South Africans will take part in a constitutional conference
… by the future president in 1980 that all South African races would take part in a constitutional conference, … (Accessed: 12 February 2013)| South African…
EventJeremy Cronin and British couple are sentenced in the Cape Town Supreme Court
… a British journalist, David Rabkin, his wife and a South African lecturer, Jeremy Cronin, were sentenced to ten, one, … South African History Online, ‘Jeremy…
EventWomen Draw up a Petition against Pass Laws
… were included in Pass legislation previously reserved for African men only. The Executive Committee of the Orange Free … [Accessed: 08 January 2014]|Grisim,…
EventBotha announces third naval base
… of Defence, announced the establishment of a third South African Naval Base to be located at Saldana Bay, about 128 … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) …
ArchiveNote on sources and footnoting by Howard Barrell
… inside South Africa over that period; and with the South African Security Police's leading `expert' on the ANC, … being drawn inexorably into negotiations…
Address by President Zuma on the occasion of his Inauguration as fourth President of South Africa
… Leaders and Members of delegations, Chairpersons of the African Union and the African Commission, Esteemed Members of the Order of … greatest historic…
Article20 Years of Democracy (1994 - 2014) - Profiles of the Presidents
South Africa’s advent to democracy was ushered through the 1993 Interim Constitution, drawn up through negotiations among various political parties,…
EventSoldiers die from gas leak at Naval base in Durban
… in Durban. Three of the six people involved were South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers, while the …
PlacePrince Edward Islands
… only way to travel to Marion Island is on board a South African research vessel. Research team members remain on the …
EventThe International Labour Organisation calls for South Africa’s withdrawal at the Geneva Conference
… a resolution condemning the racial policies of the South African government and calling for South Africa's withdrawal …
PlaceOfficial residence, Commander of British forces in South Africa, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
… From 1921 to 1932 the building was used by the South African Air Force as its headquarters. The military camp has …
PlaceAustin Roberts Bird Sanctuary, New Muckleneuk, Pretoria
… self-taught. He was to produce a number of standard South African reference books on both birds and mammals, and was …