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EventSADF's 31 Battallion is disbanded
… disbanded as part of the efforts to end violence in South Africa, as they were allegedly involved in vigilante … Battalion was relocated, along with 32…
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ANC CANDIDATE PREMIERS, 23 April 1999
… has been made to uphold the integrity of the ANC. South Africas first democratic government has, in five short … strategies and practical options for…
PlaceWitwatersrand, Johannesburg (Gauteng)
… of gold-bearing rock mostly in Gauteng Province , South Africa. Its name means “Ridge of White Waters, in Afrikaans … Roodepoort. The Witwatersrand Gold…
EventJohn Thomas Baines is born
… to a coach painter at a young age, he left for South Africa in 1842 to work as a portrait artist. Baines was first … Baines recorded the Eighth Frontier War…
PlaceVolksrust, Mpumalanga
… hundreds of professionals who are placed all over South Africa and who are the pride of the community. Politics Like … ground. Majuba Hill: One of the key…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the official opening of the Bram Fischer library at the legal resources centre Johannesburg, 27 September 1996
… Centre has promoted the cause of human rights in South Africa. It served the disadvantaged people of our country, by … of the legal and constitutional…
PlaceEmbassy of Azerbaijan, Pretoria
… South Africa and Azerbaijan first established relations in 1992. … Pretoria is the sole Azerbaijani representation in South Africa! The Azerbaijani Embassy…
EventArmistice day 11th Nov 1918
… SA Legion there were 18500 military casualties from South Africa in this war. The 1884 Berlin Conference was an attempt to divide up Africa among the…
The death of Mama Luthuli,16 December 1996
… organisation, the ANC, are beginning to germinate. South Africa is free. Few days ago President Mandela signed into law a democratic constitution for South…
EventSpringboks wallop their Australian counterparts
… rugby team, nicknamed Amabokoboko, national team of South Africa under mentorship of Nick Mallett, registered an … at Ellis Park stadium, Johannesburg. The…
EventCongo Free State becomes the Belgian Congo
… to extract rubber and ivory in the Congo region of central Africa. He operated under the pretext of protecting the "natives" from Arab slavers and opening…
EventLady Diana Spencer is killed in a car accident in Paris
… and combating HIV/Aids. In 2002, former president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela announced the Mandela Children’s Fund … Princess Diana Memorial Fund to…
ArticleAmericas by the 1500s
… tried to find a route to India by sailing around Africa. One of these explorers was Bartholomew Dias, who … the same. There are many different indigenous…
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… were also some on the list that did not exist in South Africa, including the “Cominform” and “Comintern” which never had offices in South Africa. The…
Political changes from 1750 to 1820
… due to the introduction of the merino sheep in South Africa. Although already introduced in the Cape in 1795, it … wanted domination over African societies…
ArchiveCHAPTER SEVEN: Resistance Politics In Retreat: Cablism, The ANC Underground And Gandhi, 1985-1989 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
PlaceThe art lover’s summer road trip through the Western Cape
… Guild and The Fourth peel back the layers of South Africa’s evolving design and art scene . Grab an iced coffee … the Hugo Naudé Art Centre pays homage to…
PlaceRustenburg
… this Province, has significance for many groups in South Africa, and its History is complex and rich in variety. The … and the Town has become the fastest…
PlaceKilnerton Training Institution
… ministers there were in the Methodist Connexion in South Africa. In November 1880 Kilner and Watkins visited the … leaners 1889-1902 – Kilnerton closed…
Address at the Opening of The XIII Summit Conference of the Non Aligned Movement 24 February 2003
… Movement. It has been a privilege and honour for South Africa to discharge the responsibilities entrusted to us as … for the confidence placed in the people…
ArticleA History of Lückhoff High School, 1932-1969
… Secondary education for ‘Coloured’ people in South Africa started receiving attention in 1919. The primary … De Aar, Malmesbury, Worcester and even South…
PlaceKimberley, Northern Cape
… City of the Northern Cape and surrounded by five of South Africa's big rivers, two of them being the Orange and Vaal … 450mm. Kimberley is situated almost in…
EventHajara Ibrahim appears before a Nigerian Islamic court to launch an appeal against her conviction for adultery
… is justified by the enforcement of these laws. In South Africa, the Muslim Marriages Bill was recently introduced, … of Sharia law under which many Muslim…
EventDutch Foreign Minister Luns is asked by the Johannesburg
… eye." In a letter to Luns the committee wrote that South Africa gives a better home to thousands of Hollanders as … wanted to know from Luns what the Dutch…
EventBafana Bafana loses to England
… South Africa national soccer team, Bafana Bafana played England … at Absa Stadium in Durban. The match was to mark South Africa's campaign to host World Cup…
ArticleEOAN Group
… festivals, annual opera seasons and tours throughout South Africa and the United Kingdom . Presenting works such as … Soweto Blues: Jazz, Popular Music, and…
ArticleWorld War I
… were imperial powers with large colonial territories in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. The First World War was … Magazine, December 1918|Phillips, Howard…
June 17
… of State, Henry Kissingers impending visit to South Africa. Demonstartion during Henry Kissinger's visit... Kiss- …
PlacePanorama Route, Mpumalanga
… October 23, 2022) "The magnificent Panorama Route in South Africa’s Mpumalanga Province is one of the Continents great … Forest, especially for Commercial…