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EventThe name of the military base, Voortrekkerhoogte is officially changed to Thaba Tshwane
… since 1939. , It was officially renamed on 19 May 1998, marking its third name change. The military … BY THE MINISTER OF DEFENCE, THE Hon. MR JOE MODISE, ON…
EventThe Labour Party (LP) adopts a resolution to represent the Coloured community
… even though the organisation rejected the racial premises on which the constitutional proposals were based. This …
African Statistics Day
… The African Statistics Day (ASD) is celebrated every year on the 18th of November. This event was initiated in 1990 by …
Event300,000 refugees in camps near the Nigerian border are facing starvation
… government. This is after the outbreak of the Biafra War on 6 July 1967, when the easterners tried to force the west …
Last kicks of a dying horse July 1992 - June 1993
… in September 1992 and ultimately in getting talks back on track in April 1993. The ultra right wing did their best … to portray. The 'Natal War' has since…
EventYouth has been burnt to death in Mahwelereng Township
… On 6 June 1986, Mr Ronnie Molifi was stabbed and burnt to …
PlaceAbaxab, a Railway Siding in the Northern Cape
… 'Rooilyf', a railway siding 17 km North of Groblershoop, on the way to Sishen. The name means 'red body'. Definition: …
ArchiveClosing address to the 58th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 29 November to 4 December 1980.
… Johannesburg, 29 November to 4 December 1980. Spoke on education within the framework of the conference theme: …
ArchiveWhose Reality Mr. Botha?
… A2 red and black on white, litho; maps of SA with bars; text: Whose reality Mr …
Liberation
… founded in Johannesburg as a magazine of quality, focusing on issues of concern to Blacks and non-establishment Whites …
ArchiveA survey of race relations in South Africa: 1951-1952
… relations in South Africa in 1952 and includes chapters on: The functioning of South Africa's sovereign Parliament; …
Namibia resource package
… cape including contents, 1 General overview profile on Namibia, 2 Military rule history of military conflict, 3 …
ArchiveNamibia resource package
… cape including contents, 1 General overview profile on Namibia, 2 Military rule history of military conflict, 3 …
PlaceMagistrates Court, Main Road, Simonstown
… one of his first visitors after his arrival in Simons Town on 21 May 1776. Towards the end of the 18th century it was …
PlaceRust-en-Vrede, Wellington Road, Durbanville
… was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 26 October 1984. …
Yukon, Bezuidenhout Valley, Johannesburg
… was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 4 December 1981.. …
PlaceThe Pines, Parktown, Johannesburg
… was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 4 December 1982. …
EventA Dakota air-liner, Paardeberg, crashes into Ingeli Mountain
… a Dakota, crashed into the Ingeli Mountain in Kokstad on 15 October 1951. It was operating a service from East … [online] Availble at: www.thenewage.co.za …
EventSouth African pop queen, Brenda Fassie, is born
… had tourists paying to hear her sing. Brenda Fassie died on 9 May 2004 after allegedly taking a drug overdose. She is …
EventSA artist Sfiso Mkame is born
… African artist, was born in Durban. As a child he drew on sand walls. He received formal art training at the Open …
EventSA poet Sydney Vernon Peterson dies
… as a guest speaker. Various honours were bestowed on him during his lifetime and posthumously. …
EventGriffiths Mxenge is buried
… civil rights lawyer and political activist murdered on 19 November, was buried at his home village of Rayi, near … ,[Online], Available at: everything2.com ,…
EventSA signs Nuclear Non
… non-nuclear nations. The treaty was opened for signature on this date in New York, USA. Ireland proposed the treaty, …
EventFormer Springbok rugby captain, Franscois Pienaar, is born
… On 02 January 1969, Jacobus Francois Pienaar was born in …
EventYitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat, shake hands after concluding the Declaration of Principles for Peace between Palestinian Arabs and Israelis
… Rabin, and Palestinian leader, Yasser Arafat, shook hands on the White House lawn after concluding the Declaration of …
EventCalvin Thusago is stabbed to death
… to death by a mob of youths as he and a colleague were on their way back from Sharpeville where they had filmed the …
EventAWB leader, Eugene Terreblanche is arrested
… state president F.W. De Klerk at the Ventersdorp city hall on 9 August 1991. Three people were reported to have been …
EventFirst ANC Conference in SA in three decades
… Front in 1983; and the release of Nelson Mandela on 11 February 1990. …
EventChris Ntuli is stabbed to death
… The incident, believed to be a political murder, happened on his return from reporting to Inanda police station in …
EventTsotsi wins Academy Award
… On 6 March 2006, the South African film Tsotsi, starring …