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EventMandela addresses ANC rally in Durban
… In an effort to promote peace in Natal, the African National Congress (ANC) leader Nelson Mandela made a …
EventSalman Rushdie’s visit is still on
… book Satanic Versus. Many Islamic groups, including South African Muslims, accused Rushdie for committing blasphemy …
EventPres. Nelson Mandela accompanies Queen Elizabeth II on a coach drive through the streets of London.
… II as "my friend, Elizabeth". In 2008 former South African President, Nelson Mandela met with Queen Elizabeth …
EventDutch Reformed Church in Africa talks with the ANC
… Church in Africa, led by Dr Nico Smith, talked with the African National Congress (ANC) in Lusaka, Zambia. The Dutch …
EventWynand Malan leads the newly formed National Democratic Movement
… Black politicians. In 1988 a meeting was held between the African National Congress (ANC) and the NDM during which …
EventEric Mntonga is found dead
… the ends of justice. Oliver Tambo, president of the African National Congress (ANC) also held P.W. Botha's regime … South African Institute of Race Relations…
EventPhumizile Mlambo-Ngcuka is appointed as SA Deputy President
… sectors, parliamentarians, opposition parties and most African National Congress (ANC) constituencies. …
EventLibrary and clinic names are changed in Pretoria
… Square. Prof. Ezekiel (Es'kia) Mphahlele was professor of African Literature at the University of the Witwatersrand and …
EventMbeki receives an Honorary Doctorate
… country into a winning nation". Click here to read South African History Online's chronology of President Thabo Mbeki …
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki is inaugurated at Union Buildings
… After the African National Congress (ANC) registered a landslide …
EventMakhaya Ntini is found guilty of rape
… in prison. He was replaced by Alan Dawson in the South African World Cup cricket team. With Dr. Ali Bacher's help, …
EventMcBride is conditionally released from prison
… by the Mozambican authorities and their South African counterparts continued. McBride was due to return to … Events , News Digest for September 1998, p 42476…
EventPresident Yasser Arafat arrives in SA
… to 13 August, marked continuing good relations between the African National Congress and the PLO. SA recognised the …
EventANC makes first submission to TRC
… The African National Congress (ANC), like the other major … ANC, (1996), NP’s submission to the TRC , from African National Congress , 22 August [online],…
EventF. W. de Klerk is implicated
… a 'dirty tricks' campaign that was waged against the African National Congress (ANC) between 1990 and the 1994 … THOSE IMPLICATED IN ILLEGAL POLICE ACTS ,…
EventJ.C. Smuts calls general election
… in April, prime minister and leader of the South African Party (SAP), J.C. Smuts, decided to hold a general …
EventRabbi Israel Abrahams is born
… 1973. Source: Kruger, D.W. (ed)(1972). Dictionary of South African Biography, Cape Town: Human Sciences Research …
EventSA Journalist James Gray is born
… South African journalist, newspaper proprietor and former editor of …
EventPutin visits South Africa
… topped the agenda. South Africa's ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), received military training …
EventUN troops arrive in Congo to help deal with the political crisis
… followed Patrice Lumumba’s request for assistance from African countries and the United Nations. The secession of … Boddy-Evan, A. ‘This Day in African…
EventKenyan Politician, Tom Mboya dies
… Party (NCPC) and key figure in the formation of Kenya African National Union (KANU), Thomas Joseph Odhiambo Mboya … Boddy-Evans A. Thomas Joseph Mboya from…
Event18,000 people have been detained since the declaration of the State of Emergency in March
… were detained. In April 1960, the government banned the African National Congress (ANC), the Pan Africanist Congress … www.nelsonmandela.org.za (Accessed:…
EventActivist and Journalist, Robert Resha dies in exile
… Resha was an activist, journalist and a member of the African National Congress (ANC). As an activist, he strived … Meeting of the Special Committee Against…
ArchiveThe background of segregation: address delivered to the National Anti-C.A.D. Conference
… been divided into three groups and look upon themselves as African oppressed; Indian oppressed or Coloured oppressed and …
EventKaNgwane is proclaimed a self-governing territory.
… Bantustan policy. The policy assigned every Black South African to a 'homeland' according to their ethnic identity. … part of SAHO archive)|SAHO, ‘The…
EventManne Dipico, former Premier of the Northern Cape, is born in Kimberley
… In 1991, he was elected regional secretary of the African National Congress(ANC). In 1994, Dipico became …
EventWalter Sisulu evades security police and goes underground
… On 19 April 1963, African National Congress (ANC) leader Walter Sisulu … at www.nelsonmandela.org [Accessed: 15 March 2012]| South African History Online , …
EventDie Huisgenoot, oldest still existing Afrikaans magazine, appears ten months after Die Burger
… It has the highest circulation figures of any South African magazine. It has also acquired two sister magazines, … [Accessed on 14 May 2012]|Media 24 family…
PlaceBloemfontein Technical College, Douglas Street, Bloemfontein
… Bloemfontein Technical College. On 1 July 1909 the South African Academy for Arts and Science was founded here. It was …
King Kong a venture in the theatre
… in the face of great difficulties peculiar to the South African scene. This book is thus not only an account of …