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EventSir Alfred Milner arrives as Governor of the Cape
… of the Cape Colony in 1897. Milner arrived in Cape Town on 5 May 1897 to assume his new position. Soon after taking …
EventConclusive Battle of Ndondakusuka takes place
… Mbulazi. This was one of the bloodiest battles ever fought on the southern tip of Africa. More than 5000 warriors, …
EventHealth officials launch an intensive campaign to find the origins of an outbreak of Ebola fever in Uganda.
… Republic of the Congo, where it was first found. On 18 October 2000 Scientists launched a campaign to find the … 2001 [online] Available at: www.cdc.gov …
EventLesotho celebrates independence from Britain
… million. The country gained its independence from Britain on 4 October 1966. The day has become known as Lesotho’s … [online] Available at: www.infoplease…
EventSouth African tenor opera singer, Siphiwo Ntshebe dies
… whose career ended abruptly when he died of meningitis on 25 May 2010. Ntshebe was only 35 and was only days away … ', [online] Available at: www.siphiwo.org…
EventMacassar Beach, in False Bay, is proclaimed a Coloured group area by the Group Areas Board
… hailed. He died in the Cape and was buried in the area. On 24 December 1964, the beach was proclaimed a coloured … [online] Available at: www.sahistory.org…
EventGary Bernard, photographer of The Star, commits suicide in Johannesburg
… of the Year award for 1998. He committed suicide suicide on 13 September 1998. … [online] Available at: www.thinkprogress.org [Accessed on 2 September 2013]|…
EventThe third democratic elections in SA are held
… South Africa held its third democratic elections on 14 April 2004. A total of 20.6 million People were … [online] Available at: www.southafrica.info …
ArchiveFrom the Archive of Steve Bantu Biko by Mafika Gwala, 23 May 2019
… Zulu Popular Praises (1991), a literary commentary on Zulu poetry, which includes two of his praise poems. … in turning the cars and buses carrying mourners…
ArchiveHow China broke the chain of infection by Vijay Prashad
… On 31 March 2020, a group of scientists from around the world … and sent to all medical institutions in Wuhan City on 4 January; city-wide training was…
Input by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Farewell service for former President Nelson Mandela, Waterkloof Airforce Base, 14 December 2013
… campaign. When the ANC took the decision to embark on campaigns beginning with the defiance campaign of the … wing, Umkhonto we Sizwe because the ANC as an…
EventKaren Muir
… at the British amateur swimming championships in Blackpool on 10 August 1965.[ii] End Notes [i] Karen Muir South African …
FAVT: Future Africa Visions in Time – Group Show (until 28 April 2017)
… the Nairobi National Museum. After the celebratory opening on April 6th, a framework programme will be offering free …
ArchiveThe migrant labour system
… employemnt. Migrant labourers were accomodated in hostels on the outskirts of townships. …
EventJailed ANC leader Nelson Mandela sends message to Mangosuthu Buthelezi
… On 2 June, Nelson Mandela sent a message through his attorney …
EventJoint call for June 16 Stay away
… gathered to issue a call for a one day work stay-away on June 16. The call was issued to all South Africans, Black … Saldru clippings, Joint call on stay…
PlaceAbees, Bela-Bela
… 100 km away from Pretoria North. It was laid out in 1882 on the Farms: 'Het bad; Noodshulp; Roodepoort and …
Theoria: a journal of studies in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
… in the Faculty of Arts. The issues included articles on a variety of controversial topics such as, contemporary …
Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress
… Committee of the African National Congress, reporting back on a meeting held in Lusaka, Zambia, in February 1990 …
PlaceKwaMhlanga
… of the Mpumalanga Province. To the North of KwaMhlanga, on the R568 near the village of Klipfontein, is located the …
ArchiveInternational Childrens Day June 1
… A2 silkkscreen blue, yellow, red, green on white; Graphic map of world with pictures of children in …
ArchiveTerrorist Weapons 2
… has one or a combination of the above weapons depending on the size of the group and its task. There are a number of …
ArchiveTo the people of Natal: race riots and the nation
… is written with the specific purpose of concentrating on the relationship between the African and Indian sections …
ArchiveA Survey of race relations in South Africa: 1973
… relations in South Africa in 1973 and includes chapters on: Political and constitutional developments: Whites; …
ArchiveAfrica South Vol.6 No.1 Oct-Dec 1961
… Keatley. The Congo Compromise, Eric Rouleau. Tanganyika on the Eve, Tony Hughes. Nigeria-The First Decade, Ken Post. …
PlaceDe Beers Building, 88 St Georges Street, Simonstown
… was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 7 October 1983. …
EventEmperor Menelik II, emperor of Ethiopia dies
… Menelik II was emperor of Ethiopia from 1889 to his death on 12 December 1913. Menelik gained great fame and respect …
EventZola Budd and Annette Cowley are banned from the Commonwealth Games
… On 13 July 1986 Commonwealth Games officials in London ruled …
EventMuhammad Ali knocks out George Foreman to regain his world heavyweight title
… Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo) took place on 30 October 1974. Ali won the fight when he knocked out … Jungle [online] Available at: www.history…
PlacePioneer's Memorial Synagogue, Raleigh Street, Port Elizabeth
… Museum in a former synagogue featuring exhibits on Jewish life & History in Port Elizabeth. The Jewish …