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The Rev. W.A. Alheit and his youngest daughter, Bella, drown at Kleinmond when a freak wave washes them from the rocks.
… The Rev. W.A. Alheit and his youngest daughter, Bella, drown at Kleinmond when a freak wave washes them from the rocks. …
Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Helvetia near Machadodorp takes place, with the British under Major Cotton surrendering to Gene
… Cloete, P.G. (2000). The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology, Pretoria: Lapa | Wallis, F. … Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Helvetia near Machadodorp takes place,…
The Rand Revolt begins with a strike by miners after announcements of wage reductions on the coaland gold-mines necessitated by
… The Rand Revolt begins with a strike by miners after announcements of wage reductions on the coaland gold-mines necessitated by …
The Bondelswarts, a small tribe of Nama origin who settled at Warmbad, South West Africa about 1905, capitulates to the German
… The Bondelswarts, a small tribe of Nama origin who settled at Warmbad, South West Africa about 1905, capitulates to the German …
Sir Henry George Elliot, chief landdros of the Transkei after whom the town Elliot was named, is born in Canada.
… Sir Henry George Elliot, chief landdros of the Transkei after whom the town Elliot was named, is born in Canada. …
In Sharpeville sixty-nine Blacks are shot and 152 wounded by police during a demonstration. (The official report of the Commi
… 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau | Joyce, P. (1990). The Rise and Fall of Apartheid , Cape Town: Struik; … shot and 152 wounded by police during a…
ArchiveAn open letter to the United Democratic Front (Western Cape)
… Open letter from members of the ANC to the United Democratic Front in the Western Cape on the state of organisation in the region. … An open letter to the…
EventThe Luanda International Jazz Festival is launched in Luanda, Angola
… The Luanda International Jazz Festival was launched on 31 … in Luanda, Angola. It has been held annually since then. The inaugural festival was produced and…
EventCiskei becomes the fourth Black homeland to be granted independence
… Ciskei becomes the fourth Black homeland to be granted independence. The National Assembly, consisting of both elected members and … hereditary chiefs,…
ArchiveNeither I nor Young did plan the march: says student leader
… This press statement, signed by the Chairman, relates to misunderstading regarding the organisers of a march during the visit of Andrew Young, the United…
ArchiveA brief general statement on the political situation in South Africa
… Statement by the ANC National Executive Committee on the current political situation in South Africa, as examined by the meeting of the ANC National…
EventThe World Campaign against Military and Nuclear Collaboration is launched
… On 28 March 1979, The World Campaign against Military and Nuclear Collaboration … with South Africa was launched in Oslo, Norway. The initiative enjoyed the…
ArchiveRepression of the United Democratic Front under state of attack
… Article on repression of the United Democratic Front under the state of attack as President Botha said the month saw increased government response to the…
EventThabo Mbeki addressed the Pan African Parliament held in Midrand
… Former president, Thabo Mbeki, addressed the Pan African Parliament held in Midrand, South … needs large volumes of capital effectively to address the…
EventAuthor of the book, Born Free, Joy Adamson, is killed
… Author of the book Born Freeand naturalist, Joy Adamson died under … it was reported that she was attacked to death in the bush by a lion, but further…
After Apartheid - Social Identities in the New South Africa Vol. 1
… Many South Africans are struggling to come to terms with the new conditions in their country, in a world increasingly finding its way forward through the…
EventPresident Modibo Keita of Mali is deposed by the army
… President Modibo Keita of Mali is deposed by the army in a bloodless coup. Modibo was the first president of the Republic of Mali after it gained…
EventSouth Africa and the United Kingdom embroiled in a diplomatic crisis
… South Africa and the United Kingdom (UK) faced what was seen as a worst … of tension over six dissidents hiding from police in the British Consulate in…
ArchiveAn appeal to the world: give purpose to this pain
… This article discusses the speech delivered in October 28, 1977 to the Security Council of the United Nations during its debates by the Christian … An appeal…
ArchiveReport of the political action commitee to NUSAS Congress 1983
… Report by the Political Action Committee to the 60th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, Durban, 29 … Report of the political…
ArchiveCanaan rediscovered: Fingo trust lands in the Humansdorp-Tsitsikamma area
… History of the Mfengu people and their forced removal from their lands in the Humnasdorp-Tsitsikamma area. Canaan resdiscovered was a term used to describe…
ArchiveTwo dogs and freedom: children of the townships speak out
… of two policeman firing at a school child; included are the reviews by other writers on the writings by children of the townships, where they speak out about…
Document 20 - F. Carneson, “The Franchise Action Committee”, Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951
… 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 20 - F. Carneson, "The Franchise Action Committee”, Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951 The lecturer prefaced his address by…
EventWinnie Mandela’s jail sentence is suspended by the Appeal Court
… The Appeal Court in Bloemfontein set aside Winnie Madikizela … of being an accessory to assault. This was imposed by the lower court judge in favour of a…
EventThomas William Bowler, prolific painter at the Cape, is born
… painter and printmaker who spent most of his life at the Cape of Good Hope. He arrived at the Cape with astronomer Thomas McClear in 1834 whom he … and…
Freedom and state security in the South African plural society
… This paper tries to iron out the concerns of the government and its citizens regarding security and … meaning a society with deep racial and cultural…
EventGeneral Assembly adopts a resolution condemning the South African Foreign Minister
… The United Nations General Assembly decided by 67 votes to 1 (South Africa) with 20 abstentions, to censure the Foreign Minister of South Africa Eric Louw…
EventThe first experimental radio broadcast in South Africa takes place
… On 18 December 1923 the first experimental radio broadcast in South Africa took place in Johannesburg. The Broadcast was of a music concert and was made by…
ArchiveMinutes: ordinary meeting of the Urban Bantu Council: 7 December 1976
… Minutes of the ordinary meeting of the Urban Bantu Council held in the Bantu Council Chamber on 7 December 1976. … Minutes: ordinary meeting of the Urban…
ArchiveSubmission on the question of foreign investment in South Africa
… This is the article about the submission on the question of foreign investment in South Africa submitted … Submission on the question of foreign investment…