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EventMpho Gift Leremi, Mamelodi Sundowns soccer player, dies
… FC midfielder, Mpho Gift Leremi died in a car accident on 03 September 2007 after losing control of his car in …
ArticleAngolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Timeline of Events
… in Jose Eduardo dos Santos assuming the presidency. 12 May 1980 South African troops infiltrate … by the Soviet Union, Cuba and other Eastern…
Political deaths in police custody 1984 - 1989
… UDF Schoonoord, Lebowa Allegedly tortured by police. 12 April Ngomane, Eric (22) Student KaNgwane Police claim he … Klerksdorp Allegedly shot while…
ArticleProgressive Federal Party (PFP)
… the PRP to form the Progressive Federal Party. During 1987 Denis Worrall resigned as South African Ambassador in … politics. He formed the Independent…
EventOrlando Pirates captain and goalkeeper, Senzo Meyiwa dies
… when they won a “Double Treble” in both 2010\11 and 2011\12, taking with them two MTN8 titles, two Absa Premiership … and Nedbank Cup. Senzo Meyiwa was…
BiographyWinnie Madikizela-Mandela
… assistance for political prisoners. On the night of 12 May 1969 Winnie awoke to the familiar sounds of a police … top ANC members such as Govan Mbeki at the…
ArticleLand Restitution in South Africa since 1994
… n/a 3,875 3,916 n/a n/a 59,539 Mar-01 68,878 72 28 8,178 12,094 293 n/a 56,491 Mar-02 68,878 72 28 17,783 29,877 48 n/a 38,953 Mar-03 79,694 n/a n/a 6,609 36…
PlaceOld Arts Building, University of Pretoria
… for this iconic landmark on Hatfield Campus was laid on 03 August 1910 and the building was officially opened by …
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… law. The lifting of the Emergency was short-lived as on 12 June 1986 – four days before the 10th Anniversary of the … 26,000 people were detained between…
BiographyImam Abdullah Haron
… Security Branch to Caledon Square. This was the Muslim 12 Rabi'al-Awwal, the day when the community was preparing to …
BiographyArchibald Jacob Gumede
… proper began in August. On 9 December charges against 12 of the accused, including Gumede, were withdrawn following …
ArticleThe 52nd ANC National Conference - Polokwane 2007
… Africa, 3 February 2014: https://za.boell.org/2014/02/03/post-polokwane-challenges-new-anc-leadership-publications …
ArticleThe Inquest into Biko’s Death and his funeral
… in the back of a police van, to Pretoria. He died there on 12 September 1977. Biko's funeral was the first big political … that conditions had changed very…
BiographyMalcomess Johnson Mgabela Kondoti
… Bank in East London. Kondoti left school at the age of 12 in 1936. However, as he was too young to get a job, he …
EventFormer SA Cricket Captain, Hansie Cronje, dies
… D. (2003), ‘Was Hansie Cronje murdered?’ from Guardian, 03 August, [Online] Available at www.guardian.co.uk ,[ Last …
EventSpringboks beat New Zealand in Rugby Wold Cup final match
… for the first time since the tournament’s inception in 1987. Despite strong competition shown by the All Blacks, the final score was 15-12 in favour of South…
EventElephant poaching reaches an all time high
… perceived as a valuable hedge against rising inflation. By 1987, the price was $125 per pound. In light of these trends, … Ivory Trade ', from the National…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… Together with the buried arms are bundles of ANC leaflets. 12 March, A court in Pretoria sentences nine Blacks to terms … He is succeeded by Joe Slovo who…
A Working Life, Cruel Beyond Belief by Alfred Temba Qabula
… Alfred Temba Qabula was born on December 12, 1942 in Flagstaff, Transkei. His father. a migrant … and Nise Malange. It won the Norwegian Literature Award in…
Political assassinations 1974 - 1994
… Student activist (former SASO) Found dead. 1986 12 March Atteridgeville/ Saulsville Esther Masuku Mother of … Beaten, stabbed and hacked to death in view…
ArticlePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… black people. After all these things happen out of sight. [12] By moving the horrors of apartheid within view, … Gerald Sperling and Jamed McKenzie (1990),…
BiographyAdrian Leftwich
… the National Committee of Liberation (NCL) in mid-1962. On 12 June 1964, the NCL changed its name to the African … an Institutional Incompatibility?',…
EventJacob Zuma, Former President of South Africa and of the ANC, is born.
… Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma was born on the 12 April 1942, at Inkandla, in KwaZulu Natal. At the age of … Africa and went into exile in Swaziland and…
History of Muslims in South Africa: Bibliography by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… M, The Early Cape Muslims, Cape Town, A A Balkema, 1978. 12. The Mosques of Bo-Kaap, pp 42-46. 13. ibid, p 43; Davids, … p 4. 38. Muslim Views, Athlone, Cape…
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… (Azapo) and the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC). Indeed, by 1987, Azapo’s Muntu Myeza lamented the notion that the ANC … Lusaka to meet with the ANC. Two years…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… Army raids Matola in Maputo, Mozambique and assassinates 12 ANC members. This is confirmed by General Constand … He is succeeded by Joe Slovo who takes up…
BiographySonja Schlesin
… cousins, remembered her at Phoenix in 1913, when he was 12 years old, as: “--- She wrote for long hours and yet she …
BiographyDr. Abu Baker Asvat
… growing number of squatter communities. As he stated in 1987, ‘All people all over the world have certain rights and … of us is adequately housed, we should…
BiographyMoosa “Mosie” Moolla
… the small, (then) western Transvaal town of Christiana on 12 June 1934 where his father ran a successful import-export … /www.sutramagazine.net/index.php…
BiographyJacob “Dancing Shoes” Morake
… lightweight title. Morake was well beaten on points over 12 rounds, probably because of weight problems that would …