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EventFormer NP leader Sam de Beer joins UDM
… political life. He acknowledged that he had considered the African National Congress (ANC), but declined to be drawn on …
EventThe Draft South Africa Act is signed
… in its final form had some federal traits in the South African Act, notably the provincial system. …
EventPaul Kruger is elected president
… which was known as the First Anglo-Boer War or First South African War. On 27 February 1881, they gained a convincing … Kruger, D.W. (ed) (1972). Dictionary…
EventThe State President F.W. de Klerk issues a proclamation adopting the new national flag and National Anthem of SA
… iAfrika was first sung publicly in 1899. The new South African flag is one of the 'youngest' flags and is the only …
Event19 die at Shell House massacre
… African National Congress (ANC) security guards at Shell … SAGO, (1994), SHELL HOUSE MASSACRE , from South African Government Online, 08 April [online],…
EventJaramogi Oginga Odinga, Kenyan independence leader dies
… to convince Odinga to come back to the ruling party, Kenya African National Union (KANU). The reunion was brief as once …
EventPresident Paul Kruger and Commandant General Louis Botha issue a proclamation in Pretoria
… troops. The proclamation was made during the second South African War (also known as Anglo Boer War II), which broke … Boddy-Evans, A. ‘This Day in African…
EventSir Harry Smith, governor of the Cape, dies in London
… Kaffraria on his own initiative and introducing the African poll tax as a means of conscripting the native …
EventAdoption of the Orange Free State constitution
… to democracy in 1994 the Orange Free State became a South African province and the name was changed to Free State. … SAHO, Free State , from South African…
EventPieter Willem Frederik Wenning, SA painter, is born in The Hague, Netherlands
… 2011] The-art-world.com, 2011. ‘Pieter Wenning - South African Artist From Art History’ [online] Available at …
EventArtist William Cornwallis Harris starts his expedition from Cape Town to the Western Transvaal and the Magaliesburg Mountain
… the period have formed an invaluable contribution to South African historiography. Harris later returned to India to …
PlaceVoortrekker Girl
… relevance. It is argued that the performance of South African Learners, can be improved by Renovating Schools and …
EventEugene Terre Blanche, controversial leader of the AWB ( Afrikaner Resistance Movement), is born in Ventersdorp.
… January 31, 1941. After matriculating he joined the South African Police service and served for five years before he … SAHO, (2010), Eugène Ney Terre…
EventA strong delegation of the ANC NEC members arrives at Caculam, Angola
… On 12 January 1984, a strong delegation of African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee …
EventCyril Ramaphosa is born
… He then rejoined the political scene in 2012 during the African National Congress' National Conference in Mangaung, …
EventAttempts of sabotage are made in Secunda
… failed to successfully hit their target. Though the African National Congress (ANC) military wing, (MK), did not claim responsibility for these acts, the…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Forward to Socialism/Socialist Futures (Panel 1). Convenor: Janet Cherry
… Studies, Nelson Mandela University Abstract The South African Communist Party (SACP) has always been determined to … some of its members as high-level…
ArchiveZondeni Veronica Sobukwe interviewed by Ntsikelelo Sandi,King Williams Town,12 May 1997
… CHAIRPERSON: Did you ever have time to live together as a family after Mr Sobukwe had been released from jail? MRS …
EventHashim Amla retires from international cricket
… the very first of these was becoming the first South African of Indian descent to represent South Africa on the … test series against England, Amla became…
EventANC agrees to facilitate SA rugby's return to international games
… The African National Congress (ANC) in Harare, Zimbabwe, agreed … its good offices" to facilitate the readmission of South African rugby into international…
ArchiveRobert Grendon: A Life Rediscovered, (Daily Maverick), 4 March 2024
… Grendon is one of the most extraordinary people in South African history. What is incredible is that he has been … extended piece of literature written by a…
Say It out Loud - Address to Returned Soldiers of the Cape Corps, 1919
… proud Coloured people. Footnotes Source: Abdurahman Family Papers . …
A common purpose: the Commonwealth’s support for the AAM
… in internal affairs, which allowed the South African government to deflect early attempts by India, … first time, held informal discussions with the then…
PlaceAdams College, Amanzimtoti
… offered. In 1922 Inkosi Albert Luthuli became the first African to be employed on the teaching staff at Adams, … school organization. In 1925 Z.K. Matthews…
ANC President Jacob Zuma to speak at the Imvuselelo one Million Membership Countdown Launch, 16 July 2011
… As part of the African National Congress (ANC) drive towards the one million …
ANC hard at work despite power failure and strike threat, 27 July 2009
… 2009) plunged most floors of Chief Albert Luthuli House - African National Congress headquarters – into darkness, and a …
EventMacassar Gas Disaster (AECI stockpile catches fire)
… ton sulphur dioxide stockpile belonging to the local African Explosives and Chemical Industries (AECI) plant …
ArchiveSechaba as mondstuk in die ANC se stryd teen blanke oorheersig, 1967-1989
… Universiteit van Pretoria. Die ontbanning van die African National Congress (ANC) en ander organisasies op 2 …
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.7 No.1 1988
… by Staffrider; Oral Poetry by Mafika Gwala; Echoes of African Art by A.W. Oliphant …
PlaceMauritania
… Arab-Amazigh (Berber) populations of North Africa and the African peoples in the region to the south of the Tropic of … Arab-Amazigh (Berber) populations of…