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EventEschel Rhoodie's assets frozen
… The South African government froze the South African assets of the former Information Secretary, Dr. …
EventGandhi supports APO's Day of Mourning
… Mahatma Gandhi supported the resolution of the African People's Organisation (APO) to declare the day of …
ArchiveEleanor Kasrils: From Detainment to National Liberation by Nathan Greenhaw
… After the South African general election in 1948, the National Party , an … the government. Under apartheid legislation, the South African government greatly…
EventCI and SACC offices are raided
… the offices of the Christian Institute (CI) and the South African Council of Churches (SACC), two religious formations … to investigate the CI, the National…
EventSADF replace police on South West Africa's northern border
… of Defence P. W. Botha announced the replacement of South African police by the South African Defence Force on the northern borders of South West …
GANDHI THE PRISONER
… Africa 1 by Nelson Mandela Gandhi threatened the South African Government during the first and second decades of our … the world, founding the Natal Indian…
EventArmistice day 11th Nov 1918
… the direct and open conflict with a rival colonial power. African soldiers and support staff from South Africa received … SA casualties in World War 2. This…
Statement at the Symposium on the Survival and Development of Children in the Frontline States and Southern Africa, Harare, March 1-5, 1988
… Year of the Protection, Survival and Development of the African Child. This symposium, like its Dakar predecessor of … intellectual and cultural development…
Statement of the ANC Veterans League Inaugural National Conference, 6 December 2009
… during the historic inaugural national conference of the African National Congress Veterans League (ANCVL). Not only … the extent to which apartheid…
PlaceMthatha Airport, Eastern Cape
… Eastern Cape Province. It is the Hometown of many great African leaders, including Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu! … in the Eastern Cape. Mthatha Airport…
EventPresident Jacob Zuma steps down as President of South Africa
… years of scandals and internal disputes. The ruling African National Congress (ANC) formally asked Zuma, 75, to … to resign. The event was broadcast live on…
Challenge to the church: A Theological Comment on the Political Crisis in South Africa | The Kairos Document, 1985
… to do more investigations on specific problematic areas. The latest findings with the rest of the material were … for that. CHAPTER TWO Critique of State…
EventOlive Shisana was born on this day
… Prominent South African academic, Dr Olive Shisana was born in the town of …
Albert Luthuli`s message to New Age on 25th anniversary of Progressive Press, 22 March 1962
… has been and continues to be, the fighting mouthpiece of African aspirations. I sincerely trust that in the future, …
Joint statement by ANC Commission on Religious Affairs and SACC, 18 September 2009
… the Commission for Religious Affairs (CRA) and the South African Council of Churches (SACC) met at Chief Albert …
Press Conference by O. R. Tambo, Introducing Alexandre Moumbaris, Stephen Lee and Timothy Jenkin who Escaped from Prison in South Africa, Lusaka, 2 January 1980
… The African National Congress has in its ranks people who are …
PlaceJesser Point Lighthouse
… maritime radio beacons have become outdated. All 24 South African radio accommodation including this one, were …
Cape Flats Details - Life and Popular Art in Cape Town’s Townships
… of 10 years of documenting life in the Cape Flats African and Coloured townships of Cape Town by one of South …
PlaceHarbour Board Building, Port Elizabeth
… used for 70 years for harbor administration by the South African Railways and Harbours, in Port Elizabeth. Sir Rufane …
PlaceMoletzie Bird Sanctuary
… Namibia and Southern Zimbabwe. One of the largest southern African vultures with a total length of about 106 cm and is …
EventThabo Mbeki, former President of SA, is born in Idutywa, Transkei
… His father, Govan Mbeki, was a prominent member of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Eastern Cape. The …
EventNelson Mandela is born
… stepped down. He had also resigned as the president of the African National Congress (ANC) in 1997 at the Mafikeng … at www.historyplace.com (Accessed: 05…
EventUN concerned about Fischer’s arrest
… J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political …
EventDr. Hendrik Verwoerd announces his plan to grant Transkei independence
… the Republic of Transkei was not recognised beyond South African borders. The General Assembly of the United Nations …
EventBishop Desmond Tutu leaves for the USA to meet with American President Ronald Reagan
… United States to end their economic support of the South African government. These calls were initially unheeded, but …
EventUS Secretary of State Cyrus Vance travels to South Africa to promote transition to black rule in Namibia
… to independence. Then, without warning, outgoing South African Prime Minister John Vorster reneged on the U.N. plan. …
EventWinnie Mandela is banished to Brandfort
… Transkei , which was regarded as independent by the South African government. However, she chose to remain in South …
EventIan Smith of Rhodesia and Henry Kissinger meet in Pretoria
… in Pretoria to discuss majority rule for Rhodesia. South African Prime Minister B.J. Vorster joined the final stages …
EventThemba Sono is expelled from SASO
… Themba Sono was forced to resign as president of the South African Student Organisation (SASO) before he was expelled … (1972), ' Professor Themba Sono…
EventDr Chris Barnard performs the world’s first human heart transplant
… On 3 December 1967, South African doctor, Dr Christiaan (Chris) Barnard, performed the …