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EventLesotho’s deputy Prime Minister shot
… but his request is turned down. Despite South Africa's refusal of military assistance, South African …
EventFNB cancels its R20 million anti-crime initiative designed to encourage President Thabo Mbeki to make crime his priority
… the public and politicians to work together to make South Africa a better country, only to delete some of the content …
EventCecil Edwin Frans Skotnes is born in East London, Eastern Cape
… the South African forces in Italy. On his return to South Africa he joined the Polly Street Art Centre in Johannesburg …
EventAfrikaner patriot Danie Theron is killed
… and fined £20. Monneypenny, who had only been in South Africa for two months, had written a highly derogatory … Walkerville South Africa, ‘Danie Theron in…
EventSpringbok rugby player, Schalk Burger is born in Port Elizabeth
… to be one of the most hardworking players in South Africa. In 2004 Burger won two awards; the IRB International …
EventIgnatius Royston Dunnachie (Roy) Campbell, SA satirical poet, is born in Durban.
… was born in Durban, Natal, and was considered one of South Africa’s most esteemed English poets. The son of Dr Samuel … Potgieter, D.J. et al. Standard…
EventJoshua Nkomo’s freedom of movement and association in Southern Rhodesia is restricted
… the African National Congress (ANC) when he was in South Africa inthe 1940's, came to the attention of colonial …
EventMiss Namibia, Michelle Mclean, model and masseuse, is crowned Miss Universe in Bangkok, Thailand
… of Ceremonies in several events, including the Miss South Africa 2010 and Miss World 2009. Mclean has one son with ex …
EventDr David Webster, a social anthropologist at Wits University and political activist, is shot dead outside his home
… studying at Rhodes University in Grahamstown in South Africa. He studied Anthropology at the University of …
EventBantu Holomisa deposes Stella Sigcau as President of the Transkei
… suspended the civilian constitution and refused South Africa's repeated demands for a return to civilian rule. He … Country-data.com (2011). South Africa…
EventStephen Gray, SA writer and academic, is born
… Born in Cape Town, Steven Gray is one of South Africa’s most prolific writers. He received an M.A. in … Jobson, L., 2008. ‘ Steven Gray ’ South Africa ”“…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom commissioned by The Department of Education
… Congress (ANC). Contrary to many predictions, South Africa avoided a bloodbath. There was no single cause for …
ArticleArmed Struggle, the anti-apartheid struggle accelerates 1984-1990
… FW de Klerk became president talking of a ‘new South Africa’. Other political prisoners, including Sisulu, were …
Political deaths in police custody 1984 - 1989
… shot at home by a group of armed men; abducted to South Africa while wounded, then died. 13 December Mogotsi, …
PlaceJacobsbaai, West Coast
… Coast National Park and the Fossil Park at Langebaan - all offering an insight in the natural History of this Area! … ps://waterkantweskus.co.za/jacobsbaai…
PlaceBishopscourt, Cape Town
… St James and Danger Beach'. These Beaches in Cape Town are all exposed to pollution . This Area offers some wonderful …
PlaceChurch Square, Pretoria
… scene of arguably the most famous political trial in South Africa's history, the Rivonia Trial. During this trial, … theatre. It as opened by the Prime…
PlaceGqeberha was Port Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Bay
… ' which flows through the City. Xhosa is one of South Africa's 11 official languages and one of the few in the … Cape Town , he was informed of his new…
Introduction
… quest for future improvements rested squarely with South Africa's Indians. Smuts his compatriots recognised that white … . from first to last [the history of…
EventRand Daily Mail publishes exposé of conditions in Homelands
… starvation increase.” The Rand Daily Mail became South Africa’s most influential anti-Apartheid newspaper, known for …
EventJody Scheckter
… in East London, Eastern Cape .[i] Scheckter became South Africa’s first and thus far only Formula One World Driver’s …
Answers to questions by Drum: Albert Luthuli, 6 May 1961
… republic with no reference to us. We feel that white South Africa should not go on making changes in our lives without …
ArchiveThe African National Congress in exile: strategy and tactics 1960-1993
… is about the struggle for the national liberation of South Africa and centres around the strategy and tactics of the …
ArchiveThe Pan African Congress venture in retrospect: a Non-European Unity Movement pamphlet
… relation to the freedom struggle of the oppressed in South Africa and the formation and functions of the Non-European …
PlaceElsie’s River
… Philander (19 January 1961 - 4 March 2026), one of South Africa's most beloved and versatile entertainers. Born in … Philander (19 January 1961 - 4 March…
PlaceMarabastad Market Stalls, Pretoria
… you’ll experience the colours and hustle and bustle of Africa. This area has a mix of ‘muti’ shops, spazas, a …
EventGertrude Shope, former president of the ANC Women’s League, is born
… Education. In 1966 the ANC convinced her to leave South Africa and join her husband, Mark Shope, in exile. While in …
EventRetired soccer player and founder of Kaizer Chiefs FC, Kaizer Motaung, is born in Soweto
… After a few years abroad, Motaung returned to South Africa and immediately started proceedings to form his own … www.kaizerchiefs.com [Accessed on 5 October…
EventAllan Boesak is born
… clergyman and politician, is born in Kakemas in South Africa. When other Black political leaders were arrested or …
EventSchool boycott in Port Elizabeth ends
… Reader's Digest. (1988). Illustrated History of South Africa: the real story, New York: Reader's Digest …