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EventChief Mangosuthu Buthelezi meets President Kaizer Matanzima in Tongaat
… of Representatives and Delegates were respectively held on 22 August and 2 September 1984. …
EventWiseman Khuzwayo, reporter for the Durban Daily News hands himself over to the police
… fit as per a medical examination. He was released on Feb 22 1978. Eight days later, the security police arrested …
EventThe World Health Organisation (WHO) declares Aids a worldwide epidemic
… to the United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS), 22.4 million people in Sub Saharan Africa were living with …
EventMuntu Myeza, SA anti-apartheid activist, is born.
… of the Black Consciousness Movement. At the age of 22 , he joined the first black consciousness organisation in …
EventThe Comoros declared an Independent State
… more. Internal autonomy was granted to The Comoros in 1961 however this was eventually overruled following a …
EventElsa, the lioness made famous by Joy Adamson’s book Born Free, dies in Kenya
… Babesia felis, a tick-borne blood disease, on 24 January 1961. Joy documented her experience with Elsa in a book …
Dawn
… we Sizwe (meaning Spear of the Nation) was founded in 1961 as the military wing of the African National Congress, …
Brief Detention Diary by Michael Hathorn (an excerpt)
… of Apartheid" (Norman Phillips, George Allen & Unwin, 1961). Some of the Dead. (Norman Phillips ibid) Sunday 27 … 6315/60 Michael Kenneth Shuldham Hathorn…
EventWorldwide speculation begins that a bright flash detected over the southern Indian Ocean was a South African nuclear test
… In the early hours of 22 September 1979, an American Vela satellite recorded a … the event, known as the Vela Incident or the "September 22 event," has never…
ArchiveCHAPTER TWO: Class, Consiousness and Organisation inthe Political Development of Indian South Africans, 1860 - 1979 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
ArticleThe missionaries
… missionary, the Reverend William B. Boyce from England. On 22 November 1930, the Wesleyan mission was officially …
EventDusi Canoe Marathon commences
… The Dusi Canoe Marathon started on 22 December 1951, when eight individuals arranged to canoe …
EventThe Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer, to which SA is a signatory, is signed in Vienna
… down the ozone layer. The Vienna convention signed on 22 March 1985 is a multilateral environmental agreement in …
EventThe official launch of the SABC
… South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), under Act 22 of 1936. The broadcasts of the African Broadcasting …
EventThe English Cricket Council calls off South African cricket tour
… Cricket Council subsequently withdrew the invitation on 22 May 1970. …
EventThe Pretoria Show is opened for all races
… in 1939 and was only open to whites only. However, on 22 August 1977 the show was officially opened to all races. …
EventCharges against 53 of the 76 Africans detained after the Sharpeville massacre are dropped
… one of the detainees had died while in custody and 22 inmates still faced charges of public violence. Five …
Regional Formation Schools.” Report in SASO Newsletter, September 1970
… a conference held at Pietermaritzburg on 25 and 26 March 1961. This conference was attended by 1 500 delegates from … Conference held in Pietermaritzburg -…
Invitation to the TB Davie Memorial Lecture
… The lecture is to be held at 17:30 for 18:00 on Tuesday, 22 August, at the New Lecture Theatre. In this lecture … forward to your joining us for this event…
Africa South
… available. The last and final publication was issued in 1961. Ronald M. Segal claimed to be a socialist, and was an …
Indian Opinion
… The final issue of this newspaper was produced in August 1961 after 58 years of existence. …
PlaceGreenmarket Square, Cape Town.
… National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17 February 1961. …
EventHugh Masekela, South African musician, is born
… successful South African Broadway style hit, King Kong. In 1961 Masekela went into exile after the political unrest … encylopedia ,available at: africanmusic…
EventMaxwell Mlilo, South African actor, dies of diabetes
… actor and longtime diabetes sufferer Maxwell Mlilo died on 22 June 2006. The veteran actor had been on South African …
EventThe SACBC urges that lawful means be used to resist Apartheid
… On 22 February 1962 the Southern African Catholic Bishops' …
EventUDF organises boycott of Coloured and Indian parliamentry elections
… On 22 August 1984 the United Democratic Front, an internal …
EventSA TV Producer reported killed in Air crash
… Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos at 7 p.m. Saturday night 22 October as Flight 210 en route to Abuja -- a trip that …
EventSecond biggest archaeological discovery of the century at Sterkfontein
… skeleton, belonging to the Australopithecus species, is 1.22 metre tall. Australopithecus preceded the genus Homo, to …
EventAdriaan Vlok applies for amnesty
… President P.W. Botha. He was granted amnesty along with 22 former members of the security forces. Vlok recently …
EventPresley Chweneyagae, star of the Oscar winning movie Tsotsi, is arrested for fraud in Pretoria
… On 23 January 2007 Presley Chweneyagae (22) was arrested near Sunnyside in Pretoria for driving with …