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EventFirst day of office for Mboweni as Governor the SA Reserve Bank
… labour, Tito Mboweni, was appointed governor of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) to replace Dr Chris Stals. …
EventCuban Foreign Minister visits South Africa
… visited South Africa at the invitation of his South African counterpart Alfred Nzo. They met in Cape Town to …
EventBattle of Dogali: Ethiopian army defeat the invading Italians
… Ethiopians had the most well equipped standing army on the African continent. The Italians by contrast had only recently …
EventSouth Africa is criticised for its foreign policy and deliberate interference in the SADC region
… Annual Meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and representatives of …
EventSA footballer, Steven Pienaar is born in Johannesburg
… Steven Pienaar is a South African footballer who has made a name for himself …
EventThe third democratic elections in SA are held
… of the registered voters voted and the leading party, the African National Congress (ANC) received 67.7% of the votes. … South Africa Info South African…
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…
EventKaren Muir
… on 10 August 1965.[ii] End Notes [i] Karen Muir South African swimming legend, … David van Lill, Van Lill’s South African Sports Trivia (Cape Town: Zebra…
FAVT: Future Africa Visions in Time – Group Show (until 28 April 2017)
… Picture by: Lara Buchmann The Bayreuth Academy of Advanced African Studies, Iwalewahaus (University of Bayreuth) and the …
EventClive Derby-Lewis dies
… the man who was convicted for the murder of former South African Communist party leader Chris Hani, died after …
EventJoint call for June 16 Stay away
… The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), United Democratic Front (UDF) …
ArchiveAfricans in Cape Town: state policy and popular resistance, 1936-73
… of Cape Town. The study focusses on Cape Town's black African population, tracing the development of regional …
EventMandela meets Taiwanese Foreign Minister
… including a commitment to invest $5 billion in a South African petrochemical plant. … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African…
ArchiveTo the people of Natal: race riots and the nation
… purpose of concentrating on the relationship between the African and Indian sections of the Non-Europeans, and how the …
ArchiveRenewed fighting in April
… Resolution 435, clashes between Swapo guerillas and South African security forces broke out in northern Namibia . For …
ArchiveIn Verwoerd's South Africa: a tale of per
… struggle, and illustrates the animosity of the South African Press towards the the Unity Movement and its … All African Convention and Unity Movement of…
ArchiveColour and Christian community
… personal experience and travels and makes mention of the African American community and their political condition in …
ArchiveAfrica South Vol.6 No.1 Oct-Dec 1961
… The Cloudy Isle, Phyllis Altman. A Long Time Dying: African Federation, Clyde Sanger. The Guilty Partner, Patrick …
PlaceInn on the Square, Greenmarket Square, Cape Town
… today the ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn On The Square, an African art market and some town houses dating back to the …
EventRiots erupt in East London, Eastern Cape
… period 1950 -1952 was marked by a commitment to militant African nationalism, mass action, and tactics of boycotts, … Boddy-Evans, A. ‘This Day in African…
EventKenya lifts ban on sports links with South Africa
… informing them that they were now free to invite South African athletes to compete in Kenya and to send Kenyan …
EventUN committee is barred to enter SA
… J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political …
EventLucas Seage is born
… Lucas Seage, South African artist, was born in Newclare, Johannesburg. Seage …
EventSolly Sachs leaves South Africa
… both charges. Sachs continued his opposition to the South African government in England. Sources: … Verwey, E. J. (1995). New Dictionary of South African…
EventThe Joint Declaration of Cooperation ("Three Doctors’ Pact") is signed
… signed by three doctors, Dr. A.B. Xuma, president of the African National Congress (ANC); Dr. G.M. Naicker, president … South African History Online ‘1947…
EventThe first Afrikaans Hymn book is published
… the language was finally recognised in 1925. The South African Academy for Language, Letters and Art society, which …
EventSA artist, Daniel Sefundi Rakgoathe is born
… a Fulbright scholarship and completed an MA degree in African Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. …
EventANC attacks Koeberg nuclear power station
… of the Maseru massacre, following a raid by the South African Defence Force (SADF), and it once more warned foreign … Kalley, J. A. et al (1999). Southern…
EventSA signs Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources
… Ocean that are politically part of South Africa. A South African scientist is currently chairman of the Scientific … J.A.;|Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)…