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ArchiveLetter from R F Botha to The Honourable Alexander H Haig Jr, Secretary of State, United States of America
… troops from Angola. Incudes the response of 23 September 1981, of the South African Government to the message of the …
ArticlePan Africanist Congress timeline 1959-2011
… of the march are detained and released on the same day. 25 March, In Cape Town, between 2000 and 5000 people march to … who was the Secretary of the PAC for…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1866-1909
… to the SANC. By 1903, the SANC claimed to have braches in 25 districts. 1904 May 28, Martin Luthuli gives evidence to … delegates and the Transvaal with 30…
ArchiveAPDUSA Bulletin 3: Dont help sellouts to get R40 000 a year
… and illustrates the results of the elections held in 1981, in which the government offered the SAIC to the Indian …
PlaceRooihuiskraal Battlefield, Pretoria
… National Monument under old NMC legislation on 13 February 1981. …
ArticleThe Homelands
… 1976, Bophuthatswana in 1977, Venda in 1979, and Ciskei in 1981. The remaining Bantustans remained self-governing, but …
ArticleDesmond Mpilo Tutu Timeline
… Tutu is ordained as a minister in the Anglican Church. 1981 Quote: "History, like beauty, depends largely on the … for love, for goodness and for one another…
ArticleThe ANC’s MK Special Ops Unit Material - Yunus Carrim Collection - 6 November 2025
… out were: The coordinated 1980 Sasol operation. The 1981 simultaneous attacks on power stations in the Eastern Transvaal. The 1981 attack on…
SASPU Focus
… student awareness: at its annual congress during December 1981 NUSAS adopted the theme 'Campus Action for Democracy' …
PlaceOfficial residence, Commander of British forces in South Africa, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 26 June 1981. …
EventThe Nationalist Party wins election with a reduced majority in the National Assembly
… Assembly on 29 April 1981, voters returned the National Party (NP) to power, … to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood.|O’Malley, P. ‘1981’ , from the Nelson…
EventCiskei becomes the fourth Black homeland to be granted independence
… Institute of Race Relations. (1982). Race Relations Survey 1981, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race …
ArticleMohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) - Timeline: 1890-1899
… on "Some Indian Festivals" between March 28 and April 25. The last one, "The Foods of India", in The Vegetarian … Indians and to oppose the colour bar…
PlaceInn on the Square, Greenmarket Square, Cape Town
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 1981. …
EventThe Ciskei homeland is established
… for the Xhosa speaking people in the Eastern Cape. In 1981 it was granted "independence" under the presidency of …
EventMinister of Police and Prisons announces that twenty-one trade unionists have been detained
… trade unionists have been detained since the beginning of 1981. Ten of the detainees have been released without charge …
EventThe Minister of the Interior warns that re-registration of the Post newspapers would be banned
… had resigned as editor of the Post papers on 13 January 1981 and left immediately for the United States, was quoted … O’Malley, P. ‘1981’ , from Nelson…
EventFilm producer, Jamie Uys passes away
… who made 24 films. Prizes for his work included the 1981 Grand Prix at the Festival International du Film de …
Devout domesticity?
… 1860 – 1979 3. The Emergence of Grassroots Politics, 1979-1981 4. The Revival of Alliance Politics, 1982-1984 5. The …
ArticleTimeline 20 years of Democracy 1994 to 2014
… Address before the democratically elected parliament. 25 May, the Security Council adopted a resolution lifting its … Technology, hours before her second…
The small matter of a horse: The life of 'Nongoloza' Mathebula, 1867-1948 by Charles van Onselen, 04 January 2012 (libcom.org)
… some justification for this pride. A country which in 1981 had a gross national product of approximately R70,000 … of the rank and file, the Amasoja or Shosi…
EventLesotho’s Foreign Affairs Minister reveals details of agreement with Pik Botha
… On 4 December 1981 Lesotho's Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr Mooki Molapo, … attacks into Lesotho. The agreement that was reached in 1981 was dissolved by the…
EventLanguage crisis in schools resolved
… weeks after the Soweto riots. Sources: Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd …
EventPresident Hosni Mubarak collapses
… succeeded President Anwar Sadat who was assassinated in 1981. …
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… the Black People's Convention (BPC) from 1971-1973. 1974 25 April, Mozambique was liberated by FRELIMO. This victory … to 9 months imprisonment in the Thami…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1700s
… and passengers of a passing ship, results in the death of 25% of the White population and virtual decimation of the … livestock and murder their herdsmen. …
ArticleAftermath: Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… up for arrest for not carrying their passes. By the 25 March, the Minister of Justice suspended passes throughout … and killed in Durban. On the day passes…
PlaceRailway Station, Main Road, Wynberg
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 2 October 1981. The Wynberg Railway Company was established in 1861 to … Association of Southern Africa…
EventMarks Maponyane, former Bafana Bafana striker, is born in Meadowlands, Soweto
… of the year three times. He played for Kaizer chiefs from 1981 to 1991 and also played for Orlando Pirates, Wits …
EventDavid Frost wins the South African Open golf championship in Stellenbosch
… Frost is a South African golfer who turned professional in 1981. In 1983, he had his first professional win. He has won …