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EventThe father of Rosalind Ballingall joins the search for his missing daughter
… as to her whereabouts made the search more difficult. On 18 August 1969, her father left Johannesburg in search of …
EventAttempted coup in Equatorial Guinea sees fifteen arrested
… to stage a coup in Equatorial Guinea. 20 South Africans, 18 Namibians, 23 Angolans, 2 Congolese and 1 Zimbabwean …
EventJan van Riebeeck, the first Dutch governor of the Cape Colony, dies
… Johan Anthonisz “Jan” van Riebeeck died on 18 January 1677 at the age of 57 in Batavia, now Jakarta, … South Africa.to ‘ Jan van Riebeeck (21 April 1619 -…
PlaceUniversity of Stellenbosch
… 1974, it was named after BJ Vorster, a name utilised until 2002. The building itself was erected on mid-campus, an area …
ArchiveAppendix 5 Notes on Palestine and Israel by Denis Goldberg
… I made notes in November 2002 for use in future speeches on Palestine and Israel, …
Chaskalson transcended his bias and loyalties by Tony Leon, 4 December 2012
… the hugely consequential Treatment Action Campaign case of 2002, which arrested the madness which then passed for state …
African National Congress Women's League Constitution
… Executive Committee Rule 17 The Electoral Commission Rule 18 Elections and Composition of the NEC Rule 19 National … shall be open to all women members of…
PlaceCameroon
… Political History of Cameroon” in The World Today Vol. 18, No. 8 (Aug., 1962). Page 341. ↵ [iv] Ibid. Page 342. ↵ … Political History of Cameroon” in The…
EventThe Durban Supreme Court cancels the SA government's announcement concerning reclamation of the Ingwavuma region
… cancelled the South African government's announcement of 18 June 1982 concerning the repossession of the Ingwavuma … Ingwavuma under government control. The…
Reply by President Jacob Zuma to the debate of the Presidency budget vote, 13 May 2010
Honourable Speaker, Honourable Deputy President, Honourable Members, Thank you very much for the opportunity given to us to present the Presidency budget…
BiographyTheophilus Shepstone
… because Shepstone had made clear his change of support. On 18 October 1877, Shepstone met a large gathering of important …
BiographySir. Theophilus Shepstone
… because Shepstone had made clear his change of support. On 18 October 1877, Shepstone met a large gathering of important …
PlaceAdelaide, Eastern Cape
A rural Town some 91 km North of Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. The Area of Adelaide, was first inhabited by Bushmen, estimated about the year 1530-1760. In the…
PlaceAddo Heights, Uitenhage
… it's vertical profile. Despite its very long length of 18,7 km and a respectable altitude variance of 286 m, it only …
EventBafana Bafana legend Philimon Raul Masinga dies
… in the United Arab Emirates. The late Masinga scored 18 goals during his 58 international appearances between 1992 …
EventThe first flight in Kimberley takes off
… rotary engine (50hp) and flew it successfully in 1910. On 18 June 1911 Weston flew the first flight in Kimberley …
EventThe University of the Orange Free State is founded in Bloemfontein
… The University of the Free State was founded on 18 March 1950. The institution began as a small college in …
EventSipho Malaza allegedly dies in detention
… Detention gives his details as Bonaventura Sipho Malaza (18) and states that he committed suicide by hanging in the …
EventDiscovery of the wreck of passenger liner SS Waratah
… off the Eastern Cape coast. This was the culmination of an 18 year long search for him. The wreck was found in an …
EventGerman action in Herero Revolt is condemned in the Reichstag
August Bebel, representing the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) in the German Reichstag (Parliament), condemned the "suppression war" against the Ovaherero…
EventBob Woolmer, former South African coach, is found unconscious in his hotel room during the Cricket World Cup in the West Indies
… On 18 March 2007, Bob Woolmer (58), the Pakistani cricket coach …
EventOn 14 November 2006, parliament approved the controversial Civil Unions Bill, which provided for same-sex marriage
… The bill provided for opposite-sex and same-sex couples of 18 years or older to register a voluntary union, either by …
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1654-1899
… Immigration Trust Board to indenture artisans from India. 18 September, The European Protection Association is set up … Indians into the colony. The Dealers…
The genesis of the armed struggle, 1960-1966
… forces the right to detain people without trial. Over 18 000 demonstrators were arrested, including many in the ANC … campaigns they conducted. For example,…
40 years after: Understanding the Soweto Uprising by Motsoko Pheko (Pambazuka News), 30 June 2016
… corner of Moema and Vilakazi streets. Mbuyisa Makhubo, an 18 –year old student, picked him up there. The students were … Division presided by Judge David…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2011 - 2020
… Crime Investigation.’ The Court gave the government 18 months to rectify the situation. 18 March The Mail & Guardian newspaper reveals that one of … …
ArticleBureau of State Security (BOSS)
… Prime Minister. Key Documents Intelligence Services Act (2002) The Intelligence Services Act (2002) was implemented for the establishment, administration, …
Robben Island
Unesco declared Robben Island in the Western Cape a World Heritage Site in 1999. Robben Island is located in Table Bay, some 6km west of Bloubergstrand, and…
ArticleThe Founding of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)
… Dlamini 15.Mpho Ramakatsa 16.Sam Matiase 17.Alfred Motsi 18.Parks Khayane 19.Patrick Sindane The EFF Founding …
The armed struggle and state repression of the 1960s
… by MK took place on 16 December 1961, and during the next 18 months the group managed about 200 acts of sabotage. …