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In the desperate hand to hand Battle of Abu Klea, the British under Gen. Sir Herbert Stewart repulse the Sudanese Camel Corp of
… In the desperate hand to hand Battle of Abu Klea, the British …
William John Cormack Brebner, senator of the Union of South Africa and life-long chairman of the Afrikaner Party, is born in Bu
… and life-long chairman of the Afrikaner Party, is born in Bu …
The Star reports that in an interim report issued by the Harms Commission it is claimed that Mr Peet De Pontes, National Party
… The Star reports that in an interim report issued by the Harms Commission it is …
The Venda Attorney General announces he has ordered an inquiry into the death of Mr. Muffle to be held in the Sibasa Magistrate
… ordered an inquiry into the death of Mr. Muffle to be held in the Sibasa Magistrate …
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, ‘Pik’ Botha, says in the House of Assembly that the Biko affair has done endless harm to South
… The Minister of Foreign Affairs, ‘Pik’ Botha, says in the House of Assembly that the Biko affair has done …
Jan van Riebeeck delivers wood at Rondebosch in the Cape for the construction of a fort to defend the wheat fields of the Free
… Jan van Riebeeck delivers wood at Rondebosch in the Cape for the construction of a fort to defend the …
President Thabo Mbeki has a narrow escape in Abuja when he is nearly hit by a car shortly after the African Union heads-of-stat
… President Thabo Mbeki has a narrow escape in Abuja when he is nearly hit by a car shortly after the …
Mr Denis Howell, the British Minister dealing with sport, says in the House of Commons that if the MCC selects Basil D’Oliviera
… Howell, the British Minister dealing with sport, says in the House of Commons that if the MCC selects Basil …
The ANC blame the killing of up to fourteen people and the injuring of twenty-six unemployed people in Alberton on ‘third force
… people and the injuring of twenty-six unemployed people in Alberton on ‘third force …
Cape Muslim groups warn that the country will be made ungovernable if Yacoob Jacobs, who was wounded by the Police in Cape Town
… if Yacoob Jacobs, who was wounded by the Police in Cape Town …
Media 24 reports that about 75 people have died in Kenya of a hemorrhagic fever called Rift Valley Fever for the past three wee
… Media 24 reports that about 75 people have died in Kenya of a hemorrhagic fever called Rift Valley Fever for …
On its 80th birthday the ANC declares that an interim government of national unity must be set in place and a general election
… that an interim government of national unity must be set in place and a general election …
Second heart transplant in South Africa is performed by Dr Chris Barnard on Dr Philip Blaiberg. He lived one year and seven mon
… Second heart transplant in South Africa is performed by Dr Chris Barnard on Dr Philip …
For the first time in the history of the South African Police Force (SAP) policewomen are enlisted as full members of the force
… For the first time in the history of the South African Police Force (SAP) …
Unity is strength
… of voting paper with black cross on it. nitials MAWU and SA Boiler Makers in bottom left hand corner. …
”Africans and San Francisco.” Statement by Dr. A. B. Xuma, May 8, 1945
… It has just dawned upon them that the order to cease fire in Europe may be given by Marshall Stalin and General … any day, any hour and any minute now …
Message to Angolan Government from the South African Government, 3 April 1981
… indicating an increase of military activity by SWAPO in southern Angola and stating that the SA Government reserves the right to take appropriate action …
GEAR and Neo-Liberalism (Part 2) by Thabo Mbeki, 28 March, 2016
… credible argument that can be presented which shows that in the policies and programmes Government actually … of all major Government economic interventions…
EventJacob Zuma launches the CIDB
… Jacob "JZ" Zuma, then SA deputy president, launched the Construction Industry … Department of Public Works at the presidential house in Pretoria…
ArticleSouth African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012
… 20th and 21st century, a number of people lost their lives in South Africa amid liberation struggle. However, some of … the 1922 mineworkers strike becomes a…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… world. 1919 19 February, The Pan African Congress is held in Paris, France and is headed by William Edward Durghardt Du … not reject the liberalism of Nusas…
EventLucas Mangope, Bophuthatswana homeland leader is deposed
… On 13 March 1994, Lucas Mangope was ousted as President of the homeland of Bophuthatswana. Mangope came to power in Bophuthatswana in 1966 during the reign…
66. G.M. Naicker: We will not colloborate
… Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai In 1946 the Government passed the Asiatic Land Tenure and … Indian Representation Act (referred to as…
66. G. M. Naicker: we will not collaborate
… In 1946 the Government passed the Asiatic Land Tenure and … Indian Representation Act (referred to as the 'Ghetto' Act in the next document). The Natal…
Cosatu special congress, Day One: The façade finally falls by Ranjeni Munusamy (Daily Maverick), 14 July 2015, South Africa
… could not even tackle it as they had been engaged in a protracted fight over credentials. Unions aligned to … second deputy president Zingiswa Losi was…
A New Date For the Founding of the South African Society of Artists, and it’s Second Annual Exhibition of 1898
… founding of the South African Society of Artists (SASA) in 1902, it is actually the Society's reincarnation that we celebrate in 2002. The correct date of…
A vote for SAIC is a vote accepting racial inferiority. Reject Aparthate!
… Handdrawn A2 poster ink on card; hand putting ballot in box; text: A vote for SAIC is a vote accepting racial … text on ballot box: At the congress of the…
EventThomas Kgope is born
… Thomas Kgope, talented SA artist, was born in Rustenburg, Transvaal. After Kgope showed interest in art, artist Norman Catherine, for whom he worked as …
EventHistory of December 16
… December 16 looms large in the history of South Africa; it is celebrated as the Day … the Battle of Blood River, it became a powerful instrument in the…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA TO MEMBERS OF THE SWISS-SOUTH AFRICAN ASSOCIATION Zurich, 2 September 1997
… President of the Swiss-SA Association; Distinguished guests; Ladies and gentlemen, … of the Swiss business community. To be able to do so twice in one day is…