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EventThe Chernobyl computer virus damages hundreds of thousands of computers around the world
… On 26 April 1999, the CIH computer virus infected a large … attack [online] Available at: www.sophos.com [Accessed on 12 April 2013]| Wise Geek What Is the…
EventNkomo, leader of ZAPU forms a coalition government with Robert Mugabe
… that were alleged to be part of a ZAPU-led coup attempt. On 5 March, 1983, six hundred members of ZAPU were arrested …
EventSol Kerzner admits to the Harms Commission, that he has paid R2m for the personal benefit of Chief George Matanzima
… ensure exclusive casino rights in the Transkei Province. On 17 January 1989, after two years of investigations, … 1995)[online] Available at: https://mg.co…
EventEllen Johnson-Sirleaf, becomes the first woman to be Head of State in Africa
… historic inauguration as President of Liberia was on 16 January, 2006. She became the 24th President of …
EventThe Esso Oil Company closes its business in South Africa
… Esso South Africa withdrew business from South Africa on 31 December 1986. The country was at the height of … Africa [online] Available at: www.mbendi.com …
EventANC becomes signatory to the Geneva Convention of 1949 and Protocol 1 of 1977
… to the Geneva Convention of 1949 and Protocol 1 of 1977 on the humanitarian conduct of war. Clause 1 of this protocol …
EventSouth Africa’s TRC begins its formal hearings into Human Rights Violations
… On 15 April 1996, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission …
EventNegotiators representing Afrikaner Republics travel to Pretoria to present terms of surrender
… independence of the former republics. The War ended on 31 May 1902 with the signing of the Treaty of Vereeniging. …
EventNaguib Mahfouz, Egyptian writer and Nobel laureate, is born
… the conservative Muslim community and threats were made on his life. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in … Online [online] Available at www…
PlaceZorgvliet, Sir George Grey Street, Oranjezicht
… was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 20 February 1981. It appears that some time during Sir …
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade commissioned by The Department of Education
… is it? by Amanda Esterhuysen Chapter 4 - Some Reflections on Early African and South African History by Sekibakiba …
EventPretoria High Court Judge, Nkola Motata, is arrested
… judge and the Judicial Service Commission has placed him on leave pending a judicial tribunal against him. … 3 2009) [online] Available at: www.iol.co.za …
EventLéopold Sédar Senghor resigns after twenty years as Senegalese president.
… the country’s first democratically elected president. On 31 December 1980, Senghor became resigned as president of …
PlaceAmersfoort near Ermelo
… 56 km South of Ermelo and 72 km South-East of Bethal , on the banks of the Schulpspruit River. It was founded in …
The Hawks letter to Pravin Gordhan by Berning Ntlemeza (Politics Web), 28 February 2016
… BROOKLYN CAS 427/05/2015 Our telephonic conversation on 2016-02-18 refers. Kindly be advised that I deemed it fit … without your knowledge? 15. Did members…
PlaceRobertson Division
… and during the colonial era its economy was largely based on viticulture. In some areas sheep herding and fruit growing … others its Welfare through indirect…
PlacePretoria High School for Girls, Park Street
… emblem, hoping to create an educational institution based on inclusiveness and diversity. As the school grew and … give the girls experience in theatre…
Constitution of the AAC, December 1937
… of expression of the united voice of the African people on all matters affecting their welfare. (c) To formulate and … In case of emergency the Officers…
EventCharles Barends, the renowned South African jockey is born
… Charles “Charlie” Barends was born in Johannesburg on 24 September 1919. [i]Charlie was a jockey for 32 years, …
EventClarence Makwetu Passes Away
… Hospital at 13:30 after a long illness. Makwetu was born on the 6th of December 1928 in the Transkei, as the 2nd of …
Soweto: urban politics, poverty and race in apartheid society
… in general and with the way in which race intrudes on this relationship in the South African context in …
EventThe 1st troop ship to set sail after the sinking of the SS Mendi
… troops to assist in World War 1 was not heavily impacted. On the 23rd of March the 1st ship, the Durham Castle, …
EventProposal made to stop sending Black troops to assist in WW1
… C.W. Malan put forth a motion in parliament on this day: “That this House strongly disapproves of sending …
ArchiveWhere do we stand?: APDUSA and a nation free of race hatred and oppression
… with their own policeman-chiefs. The discussion goes on to describe the manner in which the labour reserves are …
PlaceIbeka, Simonstown
… was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 4 June 1971 . … was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 4 June 1971. …
PlaceWelgelegen Farm, Stellenbosch
… vehicles minimum. +- 9 km long Trail with halfway stop on one of the highest Koppies along Bottelary, with amazing …
PlaceBo-tuin, Hof Street, Gardens.
… was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 11 September 1964. …
Turning Points Books 1-6
… and STE Publishers , and simultaneously published on the SA History Online website. Please be aware that …
PlaceDie Kraal, Brummeria, Pretoria
… was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 9 March 1979. …
EventPatrice Emery Lumumba, first Prime Minister of an independent Congo, is born
… led to Lumumba’s arrest. He was executed by a firing squad on 17 January 1961. It later emerged that Lumumba’s death had … [online] Available at: www…