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EventZuma announces freeze on university fees increase
… education fees, due to the high inflation of the South African economy, the news fell on an already disgruntled and … “Student protests in democratic South…
PlaceNelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum, Port Elizabeth
… the entrance to St George's Park and consist of South African art (particularly that of the Eastern Cape), British … the entrance to St George's Park and…
The Mission: A Life for Freedom in South Africa by Denis Goldberg
… 19 Last thoughts – for now Appendix 1: Time Line of South African history Appendix 2 The Political Landscape of Cape … Real African Publishers …
PlaceBensusan Museum of Photography and Library, Johannesburg
… museum also specialises in preserving the work of South African photographers. Along the way interactive toys, …
EventCharlotte Maxeke, politician and founder of the Bantu Women’s League of South Africa, is born
… teaching and also took part in political activities in the African National Congress (ANC). She co-founded the Bantu … 2012]|DACB, MAXEKE, Charlotte Manye ,…
EventSA artist, Lionel Davis, is born
… Lionel Davis, a South African artist, was born in District Six, Cape Town on 21 …
EventFormer SA Cricket Captain, Hansie Cronje, dies
… On 1 June 2002 the former South African Cricket Captain, Hansie Cronje, died along with two …
Say It out Loud by Mohamed Adhikari
… PART I: PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESSES TO THE AFRICAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION The 1906 Presidential Address, …
PlaceOld Government Building, Church Street, Boksburg
… the "Goverenements Ingenieur en Architect" of the South African Republic, to accommodate the Mining Commissioner, the …
EventGerard Bhengu SA artist, is born in Natal
… Pioneer South African artist Gerard Bhengu was born at an outstation of …
Demonstrations against Proclamation of Republic: Answers to Questions by May 1961
… peaceful demonstrations for May 31? Answer: The South African Indian Congress is in full support of all-in national …
EventTwenty-four Africans from the Graaff-Reinet district appear in the Grahamstown Supreme Court on charges under the Sabotage Act
… armed wings of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and the African National Congress (ANC), which were called Poqo and … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)…
EventPolitical Activist and Advocate, Dumisa Ntsebeza, is born
… Court of South Africa. Ntsebeza also founded the South African Black lawyers Association. He is currently visiting …
EventDaily Dispatch editor, Donald Woods is banned
… The South African government closed down the daily newspaper 'The …
EventLanga, Uitenhage Massacre: 20 killed by police on Sharpeville Commemoration Day
… Massacre, in which 69 people were killed, the South African Police opened fire on a crowd of people in Langa, …
EventGabon gains independence from France
… Union after World War II. Related Links: A timeline of African Independence history … This Day in History - Gabon Achieves Independence ' . from African…
EventEdgar Whitehead succeeds Garfield Todd as premier of South Rhodesia.
… initiatives he proposed and enacted were beneficial to the African citizenry within South Rhodesia. This quality was …
EventColoureds are removed from the voters roll
… The South African parliament, which was dominated by the Afrikaner … Boddy-Evan,A., This Day in African history: 14 May ,(online) Available at …
EventSA artist Mmakgoba Sebidi is born
… South African artist Mmakgoba Helen Sebidi was born in Marapyane …
EventWW2: British 8th army marches into Tripoli
… to the reserves of labour and raw materials in the North African/ Middle Eastern Region. However, during the British …
EventBritish pop star, David Essex, claims to have been quoted out-of-context regarding his return to perform in South Africa.
… I see no difference in playing to British or South African fans. Of course there are many things I don't like …
EventThe last sitting of an all-white Parliament
… coming into effect on 22 September 1984, under the South African constitution of 1983. … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African…
EventGriffiths Mxenge is murdered
… Griffiths Mxenge , an African National Congress (ANC) veteran and apartheid …
EventRight wing Wit Kommando bombs academic’s office
… team, responsible for drawing up plans for a Southern African Constellation of States, Professor Jan Lombard, was … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)…
EventSADF takes over security of Northern Natal from the SAP to prevent infiltration into SA by Liberation Movements
… to help prop up the regime of Ian Smith. The South African Defence Force was deployed to Northern Natal because …
EventPresident Vorster challenges Dr Rhoodie
… J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political …
EventA Whites-only referendum in SWA gives a support on Black majority.
… had indicated that they would participate in the South African sponsored forthcoming elections in December. One of … support for plans for Black majority…
EventJournalists’ first visit to Robben Island
… The South African government for the first time allowed 20 local … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a…
EventCruel murder of Dora Bloch
… Liberation Organisation (PLO). Sources: This week in African history Website: africanhistory.about.com For Dora. …
EventThe first indications of protest over Afrikaans in Soweto schools
… helped radicalise and made an entire generation of South African students aware of the political situation. This in … 30 January 2014]|Ndlovu.S.M, Soweto as…