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BiographyDavid Livingstone
… 19 March, 1813 in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. His father was a committed Protestant Sunday school teacher … grew up with an aspiration to become a…
Luvuyo Mgobhozi
… Reconcilliation Council, Steyn admits to lying about the death of the four men in order to cover up their tracks. …
BiographyRosalie van der Gucht
… in 1971 and continued directing and travelling until her death in 1985. Van de Gucht was awarded numerous awards such …
BiographyNontsizi (Cizama, Imbongikazi yakwaCizama) Mgqwetho
… In a poem published on 2 December 1922, lamenting the death of her mother, she gives her mother's as Emmah Jane … Maxeke, the first editor of Umteleli, and…
BiographySadie Forman
… essential support to Lionel, whose failing health led to his untimely death in 1959 at just 32 – five days after the birth of their …
BiographyTaubie Kushlick
… Irish actor of her time, Micheal MacLiammoir, wrote in his autobiography about enjoying dinner at her home in … and Dr Philip Kushlick, an eminent medical…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of His Inauguration and the 10th Anniversary of Freedom, Pretoria, 27 April 2004
… masters, with guns and tanks and aircraft that would rain death on those who would disturb the peace of the masters. … no one ever has grounds to say he or…
EventGen. J.B.M. Hertzog is forced to resign as premier after his motion of neutrality in World War II is defeated in parliament
… 1940 after internal strife. At the same time he also left his position in parliament, and later passed away in 1942. … Gen. J.B.M. Hertzog is forced to…
BiographyMakhosi “Tholi” Nyoka
… ), where they were ambushed by Eugene De Kock’ s death squad. De Kock was a member of the South African Police … emphasising instead that it was an ambush…
BiographyNontsikelelo June-Rose Cothoza
… broke her family’s heart − her son now old enough, mourned his mother’s absence for months. She would never return … the vehicle, and the MK cadres were…
Hlaudi manifesto gives Jimi Matthews and his SABC comrades no option but to vote #Hlexit by Ra'eesa Pather (Mail & Guardian), 27 June 2016
… SABC’s board, Professor Obert Maghuve. Matthews announced his resignation on Twitter with understated flair: “I have … And of course, the news went viral. …
EventRhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith visits the United States, challenging officials to support his plan for the transition of government in the country.
… energized, Smith arrived in Washington hoping to promote his "internal settlement" approach to biracial government in Rhodesia. However, his reception was…
BiographyNjinga Ana de Sousa
… from European conquest for over two centuries after her death. Her actions as a women defying both male and colonial … that person was then expected to…
BiographyRosamund Everard-Steenkamp
… of Bertha Everard, had a brief career cut short by her death in a Spitfire accident in England. She received most of …
BiographyDaniel William Alexander
… degree of Doctor of Divinity.At the time of Alexander's death the African Orthodox Church(AOC) had 20 congregations …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the Death of Samora Machel, Mbuzini, Mpumalanga, 19 October 2006
… Mbeki, on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the Death of Samora Machel, Mbuzini, Mpumalanga, 19 October 2006 …
Seretse Khama is asked to renounce his chieftaincy of the Bama-Ngwato tribe, Bechuanaland (Botswana), by the British colonial g
… Seretse Khama is asked to renounce his chieftaincy of the Bama-Ngwato tribe, Bechuanaland …
Dr C.P. Mulder, resigned Minister of Plural Relations and Development, relinquishes his leadership of the National Party in the
… Minister of Plural Relations and Development, relinquishes his leadership of the National Party in the …
Napoleon Bonaparte, newly returned from his disastrous expedition to Egypt, seizes power in France, making himself one of three
… Napoleon Bonaparte, newly returned from his disastrous expedition to Egypt, seizes power in France, …
The appeal of Protea fast bowler Makhaya Ntini against his guilty of rape charge succeeds in the Supreme Court.
… The appeal of Protea fast bowler Makhaya Ntini against his guilty of rape charge succeeds in the Supreme Court. …
The appeal of Protea fast bowler Makhaya Ntini against his guilty of rape charge succeeds in the Supreme Court.
… The appeal of Protea fast bowler Makhaya Ntini against his guilty of rape charge succeeds in the Supreme Court. …
The Reverend Beyers Naudé is served with his second banning order, restricting him for a further three years. The order
… The Reverend Beyers Naudé is served with his second banning order, restricting him for a further three …
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, on his first trip to the US, arrives in Washington for talks with President Ford.
… Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, on his first trip to the US, arrives in Washington for talks …
Andrew Frank Pendla, civic and political leader highly regarded especially in New Brighton, dies in Johannesburg. His birth dat
… regarded especially in New Brighton, dies in Johannesburg. His birth dat …
Andrew Frank Pendla, civic and political leader highly regarded especially in New Brighton, dies in Johannesburg. His birth dat
… regarded especially in New Brighton, dies in Johannesburg. His birth dat …
Bill Flynn (58), popular SA actor dies in Johannesburg, presumably of a heart attack. His highly successful career includes lea
… actor dies in Johannesburg, presumably of a heart attack. His highly successful career includes lea …
Sir Andries Stockenström, landdros of Graaff-Reinet (as his father had been) and later commissioner-general of the Eastern
… Sir Andries Stockenström, landdros of Graaff-Reinet (as his father had been) and later commissioner-general of the …
Message by President Nelson Mandela at the celebration in honour of his 80th birthday Johannesburg, 19 July 1998
… President Nelson Mandela at the celebration in honour of his 80th birthday Johannesburg, 19 July 1998 …
Samuel Bonnin Hobson, SA author, dies in Grahamstown. Together with his brother, G.C. Hobson, they formed a unique example of c
… Hobson, SA author, dies in Grahamstown. Together with his brother, G.C. Hobson, they formed a unique example of c …
Dr Willem Johannes Leyds, the ZAR special diplomatic representative in Europe, warns his government not to expect any assistanc
… the ZAR special diplomatic representative in Europe, warns his government not to expect any assistanc …