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EventThe UN lifts mandatory sanctions against SA
… General Assembly of the United Nations requested States to terminate prohibition or restriction on economic …
EventNegotiations between SA, Cuba and Angola start in London
… Representatives of South Africa, the United States (US), Angola and Cuba met in London (3-4 May) in …
EventPretoria disputes compensation for Gaborone raid
… and Southern Africa: The West European response", member states of the Southern African Development Co-Ordination … Sidley, P. (1985). "Neighbour states…
Bitter Battles to Come - Message to the Meeting of the Council of the Afro-Asian Peoples' Solidarity Organisation by O. R. Tambo, Tripoli, January 1971
… of the great and heroic people of Vietnam against United States imperialism continues unabated; United States intervention in the internal affairs of the…
Address by the Chairperson of the Group of 77 and China, President Thabo Mbeki at the XIV Summit Conference of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Havana, Cuba 14 September 2006
… to address the economic challenges facing all member-states of both the NAM and the G77 and China, especially in … without regard to the sovereignty and…
ArchiveThe South African Choir’s pathbreaking tour: 1891 – 1893 by Martin Plaut, 6 January 2017
… Africans and the African American community in the United States played an important part in the development of the … tour through Canada the company came…
Hastings Banda, the early years by Angela Thompsell updated 01 March 2016
… – in search of work in the mining sector. Doctor : United States, Britain, and Ghana However, he came to be there, it … who helped secure him entry to…
PlaceTogo
… what is now Togo was an intermediate zone between the States of Asante and Dahomey, and its various ethnic groups …
EventHosni Mubarak, President of Egypt is born
… in the Middle East and is a close ally of the United States. Among his most prominent accomplishments is …
EventPrime Minister Vorster holds talks with Dr. Kissinger
… Johannes (B.J) Vorster held talks with the United States Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger, on 23 and 24 …
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
… negotiations to end apartheid began. Hassen Ebrahim (1998) states that “there is little consensus about when … and this narrative would sit well with the…
We are no longer in France - Book Launch
This book recovers the lost history of colonial Algeria’s communist movement. Meticulously researched – and the only English-language book on the Parti…
Africa South Vol.3 No.4 Jul-Sept 1959
… A South African in Nigeria, Ezekiel Mphahlele. The United States at U.N.O., Winifred F. Courtney. Towards an African …
EventThe University of the Orange Free State is founded in Bloemfontein
… the University was renamed the University of the Free States. Today the University boasts over 30 000 students in …
EventThe soccer match between Lourenco Marques club Desportive and Durban City Football Club is called off because a rule against Coloured players
… to kick-off, the manager of Durban City, Norman Elliot states: "The Portuguese East Africa government had refused …
EventSouth Africa withdraws from the Commonwealth
… Commonwealth. This request was strongly opposed by African States, joined by India and Canada, not because of the …
EventThe 4th Pan-African Congress is held in New York City, USA
… race or color." The participants condemned the United States' control of Haiti and White minority rule in South …
EventSipho Malaza allegedly dies in detention
… gives his details as Bonaventura Sipho Malaza (18) and states that he committed suicide by hanging in the …
EventUN passes resolutions on South Africa
… condemned the armed incursions by SA into neighbouring states, which resulted in the execution of patriots and the …
EventCiskeian police disrupt residents’ meeting
… Ciskei in 1981 and according to the Borders of Particular States Extension Amendment Act the government wanted in 1988 …
EventPercy Qoboza, influential anti-Apartheid journalist, dies
… National Association of Black Journalists in the United States named in Percy Qoboza's honour. They state that it is …
EventSA President Nelson Mandela to step down
… The South African constitution has a stipulation that states that the president can only serve for two terms as the …
EventPrime Minister Verwoerd’s assassin transferred from prison to a mental asylum
… institutionalised in other Germany, England and the United States of America and twice escaped from mental institutions …
EventScientists find the virus that may cause Aids.
… The development was announced in Washington by the United States of America Health Secretary, Margaret Heckler who …
EventSouth African writer J.M. Coetzee is born in Cape Town.
… his PhD from the University of Texas in the United States of America. Coetzee has written extensively throughout …
EventEduardo Mondlane, president of FRELIMO, dies
… at Lisbon University in Portugal and later in the United States, earning an MA and a PHD. In 1957 Mondlane was a …
EventRuth Perry is elected to lead Liberia, thus becoming Africa's first female head of state
… plan of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Although serving in a non-partisan capacity, …
EventThe Organisation of African Unity is formed and Africa Day is declared
… was founded by thirty-two countries, a further 21 states have joined gradually over the years, with South …
EventDutch East Indian Company, pioneer in the expansion of European settlement in South Africa is formed
… in 1602 and was granted a 21 year monopoly by the States-General of the Netherlands to carry out colonial …
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa commissioned by The Department of Education
… an explosive growth in the number of African and white states, as well as heightened levels of military, political …