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EventScores of people are killed in Boipatong, Vaal
… Africa’, [online], available at www.unhcr.org (Accessed: 24 May 2012) O’Malley P. ‘1992’, from O’Malley: The Heart of … [online], available at www…
ArchiveTambo pokes a few holes in the blanket
… in the Mail and Guardian newspaper of June 5 to 11, 1987, entitled Tambo pokes a few holes in the blanket. …
ArticleGrade 4 - Learning about local history through pictures: Cape Town
… hosted and won Rugby World Cup which took place 25 May-24 June 1995, and was the first major sporting event to be … time. In the final, held at Ellis Park in…
The Democratic Party (DP)
… the PRP to form the Progressive Federal Party. During 1987 Denis Worrall resigned as South African ambassador in … politics. He formed the Independent…
EventSA artist Vincent Baloyi is born
… SAAA, taught art at the Open School (1981-1986), and FUBA (1987), joined FUNDA as guest artist (1986) where he was …
ArticleSouth Africa needs a national holiday on 16 November to acknowledge its indentured
SOUTH AFRICA NEEDS A NATIONAL HOLIDAY ON 16 NOVEMBER TO ACKNOWLEDGE ITS INDENTURED LABOUR HERITAGEBy Brij Maharajhttps://www.dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista…
EventTwo rival movements merge in Zimbabwe
… Mugabe, finally merged following consensus reached in 1987 to form a new political party called the Zimbabwean …
EventJani Allan, South African Journalist, is born
… she was voted “the most admired person in South Africa” in 1987. Her close relationship with Afrikaner …
ArticleGertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… to write. She wrote a group of diary entries between May 1987 and September 1987 while she was in prison. These entries vividly described … she was no longer…
EventNoby Ngombane is murdered
Noby Ngombane, 38, head of the Free State government's policy monitoring and evaluation unit in the premier's office, was shot dead at his house in…
ArchiveNational congress cultural day
… Cedric Nunn of workers performing Sarmcol Workers play in 1987; Text: National Congress Cultural Day; Usuku lomgidi …
EventPrime Minister of Transkei George Matanzima is born
… Matanzima and prime minister of the Transkei in 1979 and 1987, was born in Qamata, Transkei. The government of the …
EventThomas Kgope is born
… demonstrated basic art techniques to him. He exhibited in 1987 and 1988. References: Sack, S. (1988). The Neglected …
EventParamount Chief, Botha Sigcau is appointed the first President of Transkei
… Homeland to gain independence in 1976. On 30 December 1987, Major General Bantu Holomisa, commander of the Transkei …
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… of the Nation). 3 April, Walter Sisulu placed under 24 hour's house arrest. 19 April, While awaiting the outcome … 1986 Albertina was acquitted of high…
EventSA struggles to fight HIV/AIDS pandemic
… News 24 reported that South Africa's ambitious HIV/Aids treatment …
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications
… and another one with an article by Baruch Hirson (August 1987). Some authors wrote under pseudonyms. Phahle felt that … author of South Africa: Time of Agony…
EventFour men die instantly in car races
Four men were killed instantly when a car swerved to avoid a second, which was spinning on the Odi race track, and ploughed into spectators watching from the…
Yarra Yarra, St Georges Street, Simonstown
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17 July 1987. …
PlaceDrill Hall, Darling Street, Cape Town
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 29 May 1987. …
EventP.W. Botha petitioned to open all sports venues
… at Menlo Park High School, Pretoria, in February 1987, caused public indignation and resulted in the petition. …
EventFormer SADF Chief Tienie Groenewald is acquitted
… by the Durban Supreme Court on all charges related to the 1987 KwaMakhutha Massacre. The KwaMakutha attack, in which …
EventGen. Magnus Malan appears in court
… thirteen people in KwaMakhuta township south of Durban in 1987. All the accused were acquitted in October 1996. Justice …
EventMbeki and his entourage arrive in Abidjan, Ivory Coast
South African President Thabo Mbeki, accompanied by Defence Minister Mosiuoa Lekota and Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Aziz Pahad, arrived in Abidjan (Ivory…
EventUN approves embargo against Ethiopia and Eritrea
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) unanimously approved an arms embargo against Ethiopia and Eritrea following the latest flare-up in their two-year…
EventF.W. de Klerk delivers his farewell address to Parliament
Former State President and National Party leader Frederik Willem de Klerk delivers his farewell address to Parliament. He says it is time for South Africans to…
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Desmond Tutu
… Award. 1986 – Ordained as the Archbishop of Cape Town. 1987-97 – President All Africa Conferences of Churches. 1988 …
EventHarry Frederick Oppenheimer is born in Kimberley
… www.brenthurst.org.za, [Accessed: 21 October 2010] Anon, (1987), The Wrong Tribe from Times Magazine, 04 May 1987, online, Available at www.time.com …
PlaceRobertson Division
The Division of Robertson was originally part of the district of Tulbagh, whose drostdy was transferred to Worcester in July 1822. It was proclaimed a separate…
EventThe Great Comet of 1901
… On 24 April 1901 a comet that became known as 'The Great Comet … the latter describing the comet in a telegram dated 24 April 1901, stating 'saw a comet this…