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EventSA colonies meet to consider and adopt the South Africa Act, which leads to the Union of South Africa
In the aftermath of the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902), Britain annexed the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, two hitherto independent Afrikaner…
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… ↵ [23] Muller, Sounding a New African Diaspora, 288. ↵ [24] Richard Williams, “Rock/Jazz,” The Times, (London). ↵ … Ibid, 265-266. ↵ [29] Rasmussen, Mbizo,…
EventCricketer Omar Henry born
… Henry was born in Stellenbosch on 23 January 1952.[i] In 1987, at the age of 34, Henry became the first South African …
EventElephant poaching reaches an all time high
… perceived as a valuable hedge against rising inflation. By 1987, the price was $125 per pound. In light of these trends, …
EventCOSATU headquarters Johannesburg is sabotaged
… agents. In the early hours of the morning of 7 May 1987, two large bombs ripped through the basement of COSATU …
EventWorld Population Day
… by the marking of The Day of Five Billion on the 11 July 1987. On this day the earth's population reached the five …
EventEllen Kuzwayo becomes the first Black woman to receive an honorary degree from Wits University
… from the University of the Witwatersrand on 2 April 1987. Kuzwayo was born into a privileged family in the … rights in apartheid South Africa from The…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Wynberg
… for the foundation stone of the new structure was laid on 24 March 1831, and the church was consecrated on 30 September …
ArticleYoung Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA)
… YCLSA Secretary. Source: cuafrica.blogspot.com [Accessed: 09 February 2012] In 1941, a group of students in …
ArticleCOVID-19: The Whens and Whats of the Deadly Virus
… the overwhelming of public and private health systems. [24] This system has also been adopted by South Africa. A … ↵ [24] A. Sulcas, “Fighting COVID-19: …
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… Tanzania, while a 50-member team infiltrates South Africa. 24 March, ANC houses and offices in Maputo are raided by … He is succeeded by Joe Slovo who takes…
EventANC stalwart and Rivonia Trialist, Govan Mbeki, is released from Robben Island Prison
… On 5 November 1987, Govan Mbeki , member of African National Congress (ANC) …
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… in 1960 and 1985 and National SOEs declared in 1986,1987,1988 and 1989 extending uninterruptedly from 12 June … was quite prevalent in the past and up to…
Debating Lineages of Socialism in Africa Webinars
… by University of Johannesburg. Convenor: Natasha Erlank. 24 August 2021, 15h00 - 17h30 SAST Red Lives. Hosted by Wits …
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… centre at Amanzimtoti on 23 December 1985. In August 1987 Niclo Pedro, who was carrying a letter to ANC contacts … Presidency, (2004), Chief Joseph Leabua …
PlaceSoweto Theatre
… Theatre: Making theatre matter again”, Mail and Guardian, 24 May 2012, … Theatre: Making theatre matter again”, Mail and Guardian, 24 May 2012, … Theatre:…
EventSouth African athlete, Sergio Motsoeneng, admits to cheating in Comrades Marathon
… der Walt S. (2010), ‘Comrades cheat at it again? From News 24 [online] Available at www.sport24.com [Accessed: 15 July …
PlaceCR Swart Building
Click on image to enlarge Known as the "Pride of the Free State", the CR Swart Building houses the Provincial Administration and features a 26th-floor…
ArchiveObituary of Ruth First
… Obituary of Ruth First in Sechaba October 1982 pages 24 to 29 …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Essay Questions
… and what did they do?” The Street [online]. Accessed on 24 March 2021 ( … and what did they do?” The Street [online]. Accessed on 24 March 2021 ( … and…
ArticlePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… Gerald Sperling and Jamed McKenzie (1990), JCW van Rooyen (1987), and Kenya Tomaselli and Eric Louw (1991). ↵ [6] Note: … ↵ [12] Omar Badsha, Imijondolo …
ArchiveS.A.A.V. Lab Animal Liberation Concert
Notice of fundraising concert on Thursday, 24th April. List of performers. Navy blue and white poster.
ArchiveJamesons
Advertisement for a concert by The Cherry Faced Lurchers. Thursday September 24th at Jameson's, 95A Commissisoner Street, Johannesburg.
ArchiveSouth Africas greatest daughter: homage to O
One hundred years ago on March 24th, 1855, on a remote mission station in the Karroo, Olive Schreiner was born
ArchiveSACP Western transvaal region launch rally
SACP launch rally poster. Venue Tigane Stadium, 24th November 1991. White background with black lettering. SACP Logo. List of speakers.
ArchiveMessage to the churches
… of protest about the detention of Rev John Thorne on May 24, 1980, for no given reason or preferred charge. …
EventKenneth Kaunda becomes the Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesia (Zambia)
… Later in 1964, on 24 October, Zambia gained its full independence from Britain …
EventThe last quagga in the world dies in a zoo in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
… that, a team of South Africans have been working since 1987 to recreate the quagga by selective breeding from …
EventJacob Zuma, Former President of South Africa and of the ANC, is born.
… Africa and went into exile in Swaziland and Mozambique.In 1987, he moved to Lusaka, Zambia, and there assumed the …
EventA South African spy is released from jail
… convicted and imprisoned for espionage in Zimbabwe in 1987, was released and returned to South Africa. On her …