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Address by H.E. Ms. Baleka Mbete, Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa, at the Africa-Indian Ocean (AFI) Region Aviation Conference, Kwazulu-Natal, 24 November 2008
… adopted in Sun City - South Africa in 2005, in Gabon in 2006 and Addis Ababa in 2007. The opportunity for this week … These include twenty (20) Airport…
PlaceBoshof House, Boshof Avenue, Newlands
… Farm, owned by Alexander van Breda. Its construction dates from the early 19th century, and it was extended and …
EventNew Zealand imposes a blanket ban on sports teams from South Africa
… The story of international sanctions against South Africa dates back to the late 1950s. In 1959, the Anti-Apartheid …
EventPresident Paul Kruger authorises the construction of the railway line to Delagoa bay
… [Accessed 25 May, 2010] Important dates in South African History. [Online]. Available at: …
EventMorocco reclaims its long lost region of Sidi Ifni from Spain
… were happy about the resolution. The story of Sidi Ifni dates back to 1476 when Spanish explorer, Diego GarcÁa de …
ArticleCommemoration, remembering and memorialising June 16 Soweto uprising
… Since the early 1990s, June 16, now known as Youth Day, has been remembered, … have been different ways and forms through which the June 16 1976 student…
EventThe prolonged hearing of the dispute over the constitutional position of South West Africa is resumed
… was Sam Nujoma. South Africa’s occupation of Namibia dates back to 1914 during the First World War. At the time of …
EventBritain and Egypt agree on independence for Sudan.
… rule. The tale of these two countries’ rule over Sudan dates back the 19th century. In 1823, Egyptians founded …
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 2
… 3 March 1992 that likely dates for Codesa 2 would be 9 to 16 April 1992. However, on 9 March and whilst experiencing a … of an interim constitution, it would…
Rustenburg the Segregated city
… 8.2 million pounds of tobacco in 1929, which rose to 16 million pounds in 1944, and passed the 30-million pound … adequate for positions at White…
EventThe British High Commissioner for Basutoland, Bechuanaland and Swaziland issues the Prevention of Violence Abroad Proclamation
… and Swaziland and Governor-General of South Africa dates back to 1931 when the posts were created. They were …
EventSA Prime Minister, B.J. Vorster reveals that SA scientists have succeeded in developing a new process for uranium enrichment
… government. The history of nuclear energy in South Africa dates back to 1959 when the country's first large-scale … Enrich South Africa?’ , in The World…
EventA plan limiting admission of black students in white universities is withdrawn
… of institutional racism in South African universities dates back to the 19th century. It preceded the University … [online], available at www.nelsonmandela…
ArticleThe Big Debate
… discuss the foremost issues affecting South Africa. Season 10 began on the 10th of March 2019 with an episode on Land … every Wednesday at 10pm on SABC 2…
PlaceAkkedisberg Mountain Pass
… and the coastal road to Hermanus. The original gravel road dates back to 1776 and is one of the very oldest passes in … Pass runs along the R 326 and first…
PlaceAll Saints Anglican Church, Durbanville
… as well as a church hall and a garden of remembrance, dates from 1860 and is closely associated with the history …
EventThe United Nations (UN) imposes sanctions on Libya
… were suspended. The story of the Pan Am flight 103 dates back to 21 December 1988, when a terrorist bomb …
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… for Clanwilliam and went to parliament, where he sat for 10 years. In 1858 he was appointed professor of law at the …
BiographyEla Gandhi
… at the Verulam Child Welfare, where she remained for about 10 years. Ela first became aware of racial oppression, …
David Pratt
… into the Sharpeville killings and the police raiding ‘10 Native townships to the south-west of …
BiographyDieter 'Felix' Gerhardt
… in December 1983, while his wife Ruth received a 10-year sentence for acting as a courier. The judge said that …
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… In aftermath of the June 16 Uprising, the government cracked down on student activists … Force', Ikwezi, No 16, March 1981 ). It maintained that a 10%…
ArticleCapitalism in the USA 1900 to 1940
… Resource: http://www.newhistory.org/CH07.htm [Accessed: 10/02/2015] Books: … [Accessed:10/02/2015] - entrepreneurial and competitive; with rugged … …
PlaceFaculty of Health Sciences, UCT Observatory
… medical students, specialist and residents. INTERESTING DATES: 1912: Beginning of the Faculty of Medicine 1951: Joint …
PlaceValkenburg Hospital, Observatory
… along the Liesbeek River . Its original construction dates from 1770 and was built by Cornelis de Waal, who …
EventThe first flight in Kimberley takes off
… the main centres and offering flights to the public. The dates of 6 June 1911 and 16 June 1911 are respectively given in two other sources for …
EventIndependent African States resolve to impose sanctions against South Africa
… international pressure for sanctions against South Africa dates back to December 1958 when the All African Peoples' …
EventDemocratic Party (DP) indicates its policies and outlines its proposed reforms
… the DP was officially launched on 8 April 1989 its history dates back to 1959, when a number of liberal members of the …
EventKenya is granted independence
… a Republic. The campaign for independence in Kenya dates back to the 1940s before Kenyatta became the leader of …
EventThe Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland collapses
… to save the federation. The history of the federation dates back to 1953. …