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PlaceFree State Stadium
… to be one of the most sophisticated stadiums in South Africa, the Free State Stadium has a seating capacity of 46 …
EventCaptured Gen. Cronje and his wife are shipped to St Helena
… an island in the Atlantic Ocean, off the west coast of Africa. The prisoner of war camp on St Helena was one of the … et al. (eds)(1970). Standard…
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 …
EventAllen Kwela was born on this day
… and Barney Rchabane. He subsequently became one of South Africa’s legendary jazz guitarists. His only album, Broken …
EventZelda la Grange was born on this day
… On this day, Zelda Grange was born in Pretoria, South Africa. She completed a 3-year National Diploma and started …
Part 2: Ahmed Kathy Kathrada Addresses Gandhi Satyagraha Tour Delegates
… during the inaugural Gandhi Satyagraha Tour of South Africa, documenting the tour delegation led by Arun Gandhi in …
PlaceAndalusia, Cape and Transvaal Border
… ran through the Town, making it the only Town in South Africa that was in two Provinces. This also led to confusion … ran through the Town, making it the…
PlaceAliwal Shoal, a Rocky Reef Off; Kwa-Zulu Natal Coast Coast
… 5 kilometres off the Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The Reef is inhabited by many kinds of hard and soft … raveltours.com/index.php/travel-tours…
EventMarsha Cox, the South African hockey player is born
… Netherlands for the Rotterdam Hockey Club, and in South Africa for the Greenside Pirates. … (1 May 2017).|South Africa legend Marsha Cox retires, https://www…
PlaceAir Force Museum, Port Elizabeth
… others, and the oldest surviving jet fighter in South Africa. There are ongoing restoration projects by a team …
PlacePeter Mokaba Stadium
… In preparation of the FIFA World Cup of 2010 , South Africa had to upgrade and build a variety of Stadiums, and as …
EventCommodore Dieter Gerhardt’s trial begins in the Cape Town High Court
… in its submission to Congress for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA)on the normalisation of the security forces. " … August 2012) | Connexion , (1992) ‘Fresh…
EventSA Prime Minister, P.W. Botha calls for unity against Marxism
… at the height of the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. Just months after his speech, South African Defence …
EventWalter Sisulu and others are arrested for attending a party
… that paved the way for a non racial democracy in South Africa. …
EventNelson Mandela announces he will not stand for re-election in 1999
… the first democratic president of the Republic of South Africa in April 1994. His announcement would mean stepping … 2012]| Tandfonline.com , (2011), ‘A…
Event13 year-old South African Native mineworker is published in a newspaper
… "This is the sort of thing that could happen only in South Africa." In reaction, the Transvaal mining quarters said … Anon, (1960), 'Picture of "boy miner"…
EventNovelist and historian Bessie Head is born
… been prescribed for learners in various schools in South Africa. Her untimely death in 1986 cut her career short. Some …
EventBoris Becker of West Germany beats Kevin Curren of SA at Wimbledon.
… (17) of West Germany beat Kevin Curren (27) of South Africa at Wimbledon to become the youngest ever tennis …
EventAt a summit SA Trade Unions resolve to defy apartheid and labour laws
… at Langa, Cape Town, Trade Union delegates discussed South Africa's labour laws for the first time since the 1950s. …
EventSASO leader, Abram Tiro is assassinated
… to continue his studies through the University of South Africa (Unisa) when a student known only as Lawrence handed …
EventThe existing ban on marriages between White and Black people (Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act (1949) is extended to White and Coloured people
… the country, the marriage would not be recognized in South Africa. One year after the original Prohibition of Mixed … Every step of the way, the journey to…
EventPrime Minister opens SA’s first atomic reactor
… Dr. H.F. Verwoerd opened South Africa's first atomic reactor, SAFARI-1 (South African … et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape…
EventPhotographer, Abdul Shariff, is murdered in Katlehong
… continues to appear in major news publications in South Africa, Europe, Canada and the United States of America (USA). … South Africa Report Archive, (1994) …
EventNational Day of Prayer is observed peacefully
… because of a bomb threat. On the same day, one of South Africa's biggest stay-aways and organised boycotts occurs, …
EventDick King returns home after securing help for Port Natal
… et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 6, p. 396. Kruger, D.W. …
EventMilton Obote (81), Uganda’s former dictator, dies in a South African hospital
… rushed from Zambia to a hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he died of kidney failure on 10 October 2005. …
EventClarence Mlokoti is shot dead by hijackers
… died. Mlokoti's death, which came at the time when South Africa was bidding to host the 2006 World Cup, was used to …
EventCecil John Rhodes is buried in the Matopos
… Schuur as a residence for the prime minister of South Africa. … et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa , Cape Town: NASOU, v. 9, p…
EventBrett Kebble, SA millionaire and director of mining companies, linked to several cases of alleged fraud, is born
… corruption in big business and government in South Africa. Kebble was revealed to be involved with high profile …