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EventThe Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland collapses
… On 1 February 1963, a statement announcing the collapse of the Federation of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe ) and Nyasaland … resultant disturbances forced the…
BiographyDr. Jacob Mfaniselwa Nhlapo
… at his birthplace, Reitz, a town in North-East Orange Free State province. After this he gained a first class pass for … Simultaneously he studied privately…
ArticleLenin’s implementation of Leninism in Russia and the changes made
… on the Russian revolution and the change to a Communist state in Russia, we have already touched on many of the curriculum's remaining questions, but we will…
Address to a Joint Session of the Parliament of Pakistan
… Address to a Joint Session of the Parliament of Pakistan …
ArticleBanishment under the Suppression of Communism Act of 1950
… Banishment under the Suppression of Communism Act of 1950 …
ArticleLineages of Freedom: a Celebration of Culture and Shared Ties
… Lineages of Freedom: a Celebration of Culture and Shared Ties …
Draft Programme of the Communist Party of South Africa
… Draft Programme of the Communist Party of South Africa …
ArticleSummary: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… stretched across more than 1.29 million square kilometres of West Africa, encompassing the headwaters of the Senegal … and senior clerics advised the Mansa…
ArticleBirth of the African Mine Workers’ Union
… were introduced to trade unionism by the early struggles of white British workers who had begun to form trade unions from 1880 onwards. During the first…
A South African judge jails former state assassin Eugene de Kock for more than 200 years, describing him as a chilling and revo
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … A South African judge jails former state…
Nigerian police arrest some thirty people in Anambra state after fifty corpses and twenty skulls are discovered in raids on fet
… Nigerian police arrest some thirty people in Anambra state after fifty corpses and twenty skulls are discovered in …
Eight political detainees are released. They will all appear as state witnesses in the ‘Barbara Hogan case’ on 30 April 1982.
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … political detainees are released. They will all…
The Defence Amendment Bill, first published on 31 January 1977, becomes law. Under it the State President is empowered to invok
… published on 31 January 1977, becomes law. Under it the State President is empowered to invok …
Prime Minister P.W. Botha concludes a five-day state visit to Taiwan, during which he and his twenty-member delegation meet Tai
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Prime Minister P.W. Botha concludes a five…
The Electoral College elects Balthasar Johannes (John) Vorster as State President by 173 votes to the nineteen cast for Sir de
… College elects Balthasar Johannes (John) Vorster as State President by 173 votes to the nineteen cast for Sir de …
The Electoral College elects Balthasar Johannes (John) Vorster as State President by 173 votes to the nineteen cast for Sir de
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … College elects Balthasar Johannes (John)…
Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Roberts enters Kroonstad. President M.T. Steyn proclaims Heilbron in the Orange Free State as his new ca
… President M.T. Steyn proclaims Heilbron in the Orange Free State as his new ca …
The Conservative Party (CP) caucus agrees to hold talks with the National Party on setting up a White state (volkstaat), but ex
… hold talks with the National Party on setting up a White state (volkstaat), but ex …
UN Security Council votes to ban flights and arms sales to Libya, branding it a terrorist state for shielding six men accused o
… flights and arms sales to Libya, branding it a terrorist state for shielding six men accused o …
The Free State cricket team achieves the highest fourth innings ever in SA provincial cricket by scoring 443/4 against Natal Do
… The Free State cricket team achieves the highest fourth innings ever …
The H F Verwoerd Dam in the Orange Free State has been renamed the Gariep Dam with immediate effect, Water Affairs and Forestry
… The H F Verwoerd Dam in the Orange Free State has been renamed the Gariep Dam with immediate effect, …
List of Laws on Land Dispossession and Segregation
… areas in the Afrikaner republics and with the creation of the Union in 1910 and later under the Group Areas Act and … the franchise.” ( Bernard Magubane, The…
Questions of a worker
… Questions of a worker …
ArticleCountries of Africa
… Countries of Africa …
METHODS OF STRUGGLE
… METHODS OF STRUGGLE …
Rejuvenation of the ANC and intensification of the struggle 1940s
… In 1940, Alfred Xuma was elected the new president of the African National Congress (ANC), and a period of greater action was introduced. Xuma was still…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 4: A Heritage trail through the provinces of South Africa
… Heritage is what we have inherited from the past. Each of South Africa’s nine provinces is rich in diverse heritage … in his Boer War Diary: An African at…
BiographyTsepo Tiisetso Letlaka
… Healdtown, Roma, and Fort Hare, where he was president of the Student Representatives' Council in 1950. Letlaka … Congress Youth League, he later emerged as…
ArticleDecember 16 and the Construction of Afrikaner Nationalism
… were victorious. Later, the day was commemorated as part of the Afrikaner nationalist project. This article traces … Durban (today’s KwaZulu-Natal), and…
Excerpts from discussions between a South African delegation led by Minister R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Deputy Secretary of State Frank Wisner on questions affecting southern Africa: Cape Town: 13 March 1986
… Minutes of discussions held between the South African Government and … and a United States delegation led by Deputy Secretary of State Frank Wisner on…