SAHO global search

This day in history

Pasteur Bizimungu, Rwanda’s post-genocide president, is sentenced to fifteen years in jail for embezzlement and inciting violen

… post-genocide president, is sentenced to fifteen years in jail for embezzlement and inciting violen …

Press statement, released by Nelson R. Mandela, Honorary Secretary of the All-in African National Council, June 26, 1961

… by Nelson R. Mandela, Honorary Secretary of the All-in African National Council, June 26, 1961 …

This day in history

The Committee of Commonwealth Foreign Ministers, meeting in London, issues a statement to the effect that sanctions against Sou

… The Committee of Commonwealth Foreign Ministers, meeting in London, issues a statement to the effect that sanctions …

This day in history

Daniël Petrus Goosen, secretary for the Academy of Science and Art, is born in Schweizer-Reneke, western Transvaal.

… secretary for the Academy of Science and Art, is born in Schweizer-Reneke, western Transvaal. …

This day in history

Jan Daniël Cilliers, poet under the pseudonym “Kleinjan”, is born on a farm in the vicinity of Wellington, CC.

… poet under the pseudonym “Kleinjan”, is born on a farm in the vicinity of Wellington, CC. …

This day in history

Prime Minister Botha’s visit to eight countries in Europe Portugal, Great Britain, West Germany, Belgium, France, Austria, Ital

… Prime Minister Botha’s visit to eight countries in Europe Portugal, Great Britain, West Germany, Belgium, …

This day in history

The Rev. Gottlieb Wilhelm Anthonie van der Lingen, founder of the Paarl Gymnasium, is born in Cape Town.

… van der Lingen, founder of the Paarl Gymnasium, is born in Cape Town. …

This day in history

Nineteen South African passport holders are deported from the Democratic Republic of Congo for their alleged involvement in a c

… Democratic Republic of Congo for their alleged involvement in a c …

This day in history

International Cricket Council president Percy Sonn (57) dies in a Cape Town hospital of complications after surgery. He served

… Cricket Council president Percy Sonn (57) dies in a Cape Town hospital of complications after surgery. He …

This day in history

Dr Cedric Namedi Phatudi, chief minister of Lebowa (1973), is born in the district of Pietersburg (now Polokwane).

… Namedi Phatudi, chief minister of Lebowa (1973), is born in the district of Pietersburg (now Polokwane). …

This day in history

A week after sweeping into the city, President Laurent Kabila bans political activity and demonstrations in Kinshasa, the DRC c

… Laurent Kabila bans political activity and demonstrations in Kinshasa, the DRC c …

This day in history

The conference of the Organisation of African Unity ends in Addis Ababa, divided over the Angolan civil war.

… The conference of the Organisation of African Unity ends in Addis Ababa, divided over the Angolan civil war. …

This day in history

The French explorer, Marion du Fresne, discovers Marion Island and Prince Edward Island in the southern Indian Ocean.

… Fresne, discovers Marion Island and Prince Edward Island in the southern Indian Ocean. …

This day in history

The Secretary-General submits a report to the Security Council with recommendations for the observation of elections in South A

… with recommendations for the observation of elections in South A …

This day in history

At its eightieth anniversary celebration in Bloemfontein, the ANC presents its post-apartheid policies and launches its elector

… At its eightieth anniversary celebration in Bloemfontein, the ANC presents its post-apartheid policies …

This day in history

ANC President Oliver Tambo declares, at a gathering in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, celebrating the seventieth anniversary of the f

… ANC President Oliver Tambo declares, at a gathering in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, celebrating the seventieth …

This day in history

Esther Susanna Mentz, soprano, actress and pioneer in various cultural fields including the first Afrikaans films, marries Gide

… Esther Susanna Mentz, soprano, actress and pioneer in various cultural fields including the first Afrikaans …

This day in history

The first independent newspaper, the South African Commercial Advertiser, is published in Cape Town, edited by Thomas Pringle a

… the South African Commercial Advertiser, is published in Cape Town, edited by Thomas Pringle a …

This day in history

General Bantu Holomisa, who ousted Stella Sigcau in a coup, appoints himself as the Transkei’s military and government chief.

… General Bantu Holomisa, who ousted Stella Sigcau in a coup, appoints himself as the Transkei’s military and …

Power games: Upheaval in the labour movement reverberates through Alliance by Ranjeni Munusamy (Daily Maverick), 10 June 2015

… Power games: Upheaval in the labour movement reverberates through Alliance by …

John Dube’s Presidential Address At Founding Congress Of The ANC, 1912: Report In Indian Opinion, 10 February 1912

… Address At Founding Congress Of The ANC, 1912: Report In Indian Opinion, 10 February 1912 …

This day in history

Mangena Maaka Mokone, founder of the ‘Ethiopian Church’ in 1892 and political leader who strongly opposed racial segregation, i

… Mangena Maaka Mokone, founder of the ‘Ethiopian Church’ in 1892 and political leader who strongly opposed racial …

This day in history

Sir Jacob Dirk Barry, judge president of the Eastern division since 1880, is born in Swellendam, Cape Colony.

… president of the Eastern division since 1880, is born in Swellendam, Cape Colony. …

This day in history

Rain Queen Makobo Modjadji VI (29) dies in Polokwane Medi-Clinic at 4.30am after a sudden illness.

… Rain Queen Makobo Modjadji VI (29) dies in Polokwane Medi-Clinic at 4.30am after a sudden illness. …

This day in history

Israel declares it will keep some of ground won from Egypt, Jordan and Syria in Six-Day War.

… will keep some of ground won from Egypt, Jordan and Syria in Six-Day War. …

This day in history

Adolphe Mabille, Swiss missionary in Basutoland (Lesotho) and compiler of a Sotho-English glossary which he expanded and still

… Adolphe Mabille, Swiss missionary in Basutoland (Lesotho) and compiler of a Sotho-English …

This day in history

Government of India announces that in protest against the Union’s indifference to its representations, it was found necessary t

… Government of India announces that in protest against the Union’s indifference to its …

This day in history

Pedi Chief Sekhukhune’s followers send a force of 140 against Chief Kgolane and his followers in their stronghold, Masehleng. K

… a force of 140 against Chief Kgolane and his followers in their stronghold, Masehleng. K …

This day in history

The Normaalkollege (teachers’ training college) in Bloemfontein becomes the faculty of education of the University of the Orang

… The Normaalkollege (teachers’ training college) in Bloemfontein becomes the faculty of education of the …

This day in history

Moses Mayekiso, general secretary of NUMSA, and four others, are arrested for allegedly running ‘people’s courts’ in Alexandra,

… are arrested for allegedly running ‘people’s courts’ in Alexandra, …

Search Results for “black-consciousness-in-sa”

Pasteur Bizimungu, Rwanda’s post-genocide president, is sentenced to fifteen years in jail for embezzlement and inciting violen

Press statement, released by Nelson R. Mandela, Honorary Secretary of the All-in African National Council, June 26, 1961

The Committee of Commonwealth Foreign Ministers, meeting in London, issues a statement to the effect that sanctions against Sou

Daniël Petrus Goosen, secretary for the Academy of Science and Art, is born in Schweizer-Reneke, western Transvaal.

Jan Daniël Cilliers, poet under the pseudonym “Kleinjan”, is born on a farm in the vicinity of Wellington, CC.

Prime Minister Botha’s visit to eight countries in Europe Portugal, Great Britain, West Germany, Belgium, France, Austria, Ital

The Rev. Gottlieb Wilhelm Anthonie van der Lingen, founder of the Paarl Gymnasium, is born in Cape Town.

Nineteen South African passport holders are deported from the Democratic Republic of Congo for their alleged involvement in a c

International Cricket Council president Percy Sonn (57) dies in a Cape Town hospital of complications after surgery. He served

Dr Cedric Namedi Phatudi, chief minister of Lebowa (1973), is born in the district of Pietersburg (now Polokwane).

A week after sweeping into the city, President Laurent Kabila bans political activity and demonstrations in Kinshasa, the DRC c

The conference of the Organisation of African Unity ends in Addis Ababa, divided over the Angolan civil war.

The French explorer, Marion du Fresne, discovers Marion Island and Prince Edward Island in the southern Indian Ocean.

The Secretary-General submits a report to the Security Council with recommendations for the observation of elections in South A

At its eightieth anniversary celebration in Bloemfontein, the ANC presents its post-apartheid policies and launches its elector

ANC President Oliver Tambo declares, at a gathering in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, celebrating the seventieth anniversary of the f

Esther Susanna Mentz, soprano, actress and pioneer in various cultural fields including the first Afrikaans films, marries Gide

The first independent newspaper, the South African Commercial Advertiser, is published in Cape Town, edited by Thomas Pringle a

General Bantu Holomisa, who ousted Stella Sigcau in a coup, appoints himself as the Transkei’s military and government chief.

Power games: Upheaval in the labour movement reverberates through Alliance by Ranjeni Munusamy (Daily Maverick), 10 June 2015

John Dube’s Presidential Address At Founding Congress Of The ANC, 1912: Report In Indian Opinion, 10 February 1912

Mangena Maaka Mokone, founder of the ‘Ethiopian Church’ in 1892 and political leader who strongly opposed racial segregation, i

Sir Jacob Dirk Barry, judge president of the Eastern division since 1880, is born in Swellendam, Cape Colony.

Rain Queen Makobo Modjadji VI (29) dies in Polokwane Medi-Clinic at 4.30am after a sudden illness.

Israel declares it will keep some of ground won from Egypt, Jordan and Syria in Six-Day War.

Adolphe Mabille, Swiss missionary in Basutoland (Lesotho) and compiler of a Sotho-English glossary which he expanded and still

Government of India announces that in protest against the Union’s indifference to its representations, it was found necessary t

Pedi Chief Sekhukhune’s followers send a force of 140 against Chief Kgolane and his followers in their stronghold, Masehleng. K

The Normaalkollege (teachers’ training college) in Bloemfontein becomes the faculty of education of the University of the Orang

Moses Mayekiso, general secretary of NUMSA, and four others, are arrested for allegedly running ‘people’s courts’ in Alexandra,