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EventAllison Wessels George (Mhlongo) Champion is born
… Wessels George (Mhlongo) Champion, was born at Sans Souci Mission Station at Nonyeke, near Groutville, Stanger district …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest by Nosipho Majeke
… IV - Divide and Rule Chapter V - Political role of the mission Chapter VI - The Wesleyans take a hand Chapter VII - …
General South African History Timeline: 1970s
… European countries, and with the head of the South African mission to the United Nations in Geneva, concerned with means … within its boundaries, from the…
ArticleNUSAS Wages Commission Timeline 1971-1973
… attend, and all sign an objection to the Wage Board's latest ruling on the minimum wage, and demand a minimum … importantly workers are encouraged to attend…
ArticleThe Zulu kingdom and the colony of Natal
… were to work for the Natal colonial government on Natal's sugar plantations. The 'free' Indians came to South Africa … which he had selected as the site for…
ArticleThe Jacob Zuma Presidency - 2009 to 2017 (March)
… party politicians alike. A controversial candidate, Zuma’s rise to power had withstood a long succession of ethical … rape and corruption. [1] Yet his…
ArchiveAppendix 1: Time Line of South African history by Denis Goldberg
… institutions and places from parks to cinemas and railway stations and all public transport – trains and buses. Whites … Abdulhay “Charlie” Jassat escaped…
EventPercy Qoboza and his deputy, Aggrey Klaaste are arrested by the Special Branch police
… Klaaste were arrested by the Special Branch police in a mission to shut down the two Black publications. Qoboza and …
ArticleThe Linton Panel & the San language
… Very little is known about the languages of South Africa's San people, as most of these beautiful, ancient languages … used for the click sounds follow the…
EventArchibald Campbell Mzoliza Jordan, Xhosa writer and linguist, dies
… Jordan was born on 30 October 1906 at the Mbokothwana mission station in the Tsolo district of Pondoland. He did his education at Mbokothwana mission before…
PlaceElukhanyweni
… the Amatola Mountains, located some 50km from King William's Town, at the confluence of the Gxulu and Keiskamma Rivers. … the Rev Robert Niven. He chose it…
PlaceVryburg, Bophirima Region
… Whilst Vryburg receives many a Visitor because of the Town's situation on the Main Railway Line between Cape Town and … and Madibogo.) The Church Of…
PlaceUnited States Consulate, Cape Town
… The U.S. Consulate General in Cape Town serves as a branch of the U.S. Diplomatic Mission to South Africa . It is located in the suburb of Westlake . They…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Zimbabwe Television (ZTV), 05 August 1983, Harare
… trying to turn Frontline States like Zimbabwe into police stations guarding its borders, the President of the ANC, … against independent African States…
Article2016 in Review
… greeting at AU conference in Addis Ababa. - 11th: Zuma’s State of the Nation speech to Parliament s met with protests in Cape Town.He speech was largely seen…
Constructing the Union of South Africa; negotiations & contestations, 1902-10
… and foreign capital rendered them irrelevant. Britain's unsuccessful attempts to anglicise them, and to impose … the Boers came to see Afrikaans as the…
ArticleCuba and the struggle for democracy in South Africa
… The revolution in Cuba, culminating in Fidel Castro’s seizure of power on 1 January 1959, was from the beginning … and racial segregation. It is no surprise…
EventAn intricate prisoner exchange takes place in Maputo, Mozambique
… at Cabinda, Angolawhile h e and his team were in a mission to find information on "hostile elements which …
EventScottish missionary, Robert Moffat arrives in Northern Cape
… had married in Cape Town at the end of 1819. In 1824, the mission station was moved to Seodin, in the valley of the … Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 228.|Visit…
ArticleCommemoration, remembering and memorialising June 16 Soweto uprising
… then banned Pan Africanist Congress (PAC). Hector Peterson’s tombstone was unveiled on 16 December 1981. Hector Peterson’s tombstone was also a dedication to…
ArchiveCHAPTER 9 - Tactics of talks, Tactics of confrontation, The Road to Vula, July 1985 - December 1986 Insurrection cannot be led from afar. by Howard Barrell
… said...he was a movement [ANC] guy, he’s been sent in on a mission and, if there are guys interested, they could form a … A third of these attacks were…
EventWorld Leprosy Day is celebrated in SA
… the congress attendants, Executive Director of the Leprosy Mission South Africa, Peter Laubscher, seemed to think that … ,[Online], Available at: www.vatican…
EventArchibald Campbell Mzoliza Jordan is born
… Archibald Campbell Mzoliza Jordan, was born at Mbokothwana Mission, Tsolo district, Transkei. After several years as …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter X - Triumph of disunity (2)
… the initial stages in the dismemberment of Moshoeshoe's territory. This part of the story involves the … when Dr. Philip arrived as Superintendent of the…
ArchiveUmkhonto we Sizwe: its role in the ANCs onsl
… The recruitment, training and arming of Umkhonto we Sizwe's cadres; The failure of Umkhonto's armed mission. …
EventDr Ben Ngubane is born
… (IFP) politician, was born at Inchanga Roman Catholic Mission, Camperdown, Natal. Ngubane occupied many high … of arts, culture and technology in President…
EventEritrea becomes a member of the United Nations.
… (UN). Habte Selassie who represented the Eritrean People’s Liberation Front (EPLF) at the UN argued that the UN’s resolutions on decolonisation were to be…
PlaceThe Simon's Town Mosque
… the Malay Quarter of Simon’s Town. [i] The Noorul Islam Mosque looks down majestically … project. Mr Runciman, the Mayor of Simon’s Town, donated 20 pounds…
PlaceAmanzamnyama, a small size Town in Kwa-Zulu Natal
… An old Mission Station that takes its name from the nearby stream. … An old Mission Station that takes its name from the nearby stream. …
EventBonnie Ntshalintshali, SA artist, is born
… Ntshalintshali drew inspiration from her early years at mission school. She won numerous awards throughout her …