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After joint talks with Ian Smith of Rhodesia, the Prime Minister B.J. Vorster commits South Africa to co-operative coexistence
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … After joint talks with Ian Smith of Rhodesia, the…
Two limpet mines explode at the SADF Transvaal Medical Command, Hillbrow, Johannesburg. The mines are seen by a member of the S
… Hillbrow, Johannesburg. The mines are seen by a member of the S …
The Natal Mercury reports that Mr Jan Steyn, a director of Hillview Investments, announced that the company was to develop SA’s
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 221 … The…
Robert Moffat, of the London Missionary Society, arrives with his wife at Maruping, Northern Cape, to assist with missionary wo
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 228 … Robert Moffat, of the London Missionary…
Sibusiso Vilane, a game ranger with dual South African and Swazi nationality reaches the summit of Mount Everest, where he plan
… South African and Swazi nationality reaches the summit of Mount Everest, where he plan …
Letter from the ANC Youth League (Transvaal) to the Secretary [Ruth First] of the Progressive Youth Council, 16 March 1945
… ANC Youth League (Transvaal) to the Secretary [Ruth First] of the Progressive Youth Council, 16 March 1945 …
”The Duty of a Communist in the National Liberation Army - Umkhonto we Sizwe”. Internal memo by the SACP Central Committee, 1967
… ”The Duty of a Communist in the National Liberation Army - Umkhonto we …
The Natal Supreme Court declares the ban on campaigns for the release of detainees invalid. (2004). Today in History, Pretoria
… Court declares the ban on campaigns for the release of detainees invalid. (2004). Today in History, Pretoria …
Ndlambe, regent of the AmaRarabe, influenced by his sangoma Makana (Nxele, also known as Links) attacks Grahamstown in broad da
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 8, p. 123 | Kruger, D.W. (ed)(1972). Dictionary of South…
South Africa’s High Commissioner to Uganda, Bavumile Vilakazi, dies of a heart attack in Kampala. He was involved in the United
… High Commissioner to Uganda, Bavumile Vilakazi, dies of a heart attack in Kampala. He was involved in the United …
The Coloured schools’ boycott is joined by pupils at a number of Indian schools in Pretoria and Natal. Black Consciousness grou
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Coloured schools’ boycott is joined by pupils at a…
Anglo-Boer War 2: Angus Hamilton of The Times criticises Baden-Powell’s harsh ‘leave here-or-starve’ policy towards Blacks in t
… Anglo-Boer War 2: Angus Hamilton of The Times criticises Baden-Powell’s harsh ‘leave …
Me Epainette Mbeki, businesswomen and community worker in Idutywa, Eastern Cape, receives the Order of the Baobab for her servi
… worker in Idutywa, Eastern Cape, receives the Order of the Baobab for her servi …
Rhodesia gains independence after ninety years as a British colony, taking the new name Zimbabwe. The 1972-1979 war of independ
… colony, taking the new name Zimbabwe. The 1972-1979 war of independ …
The Huguenot Monument by the architect C.P. Walgate, with the image of a woman by sculptor Coert Steynberg, is inaugurated in F
… Monument by the architect C.P. Walgate, with the image of a woman by sculptor Coert Steynberg, is inaugurated in F …
Anglo-Boer War 2: The British delegation proposes that thirty representatives from each of the two Boer republics meet in a ‘na
… delegation proposes that thirty representatives from each of the two Boer republics meet in a ‘na …
Adriaan van Jaarsveld, frontier commandant and leader of the burghers who drove Landdros Maynier away in 1795, is born. Van
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 150 … Adriaan van Jaarsveld, frontier commandant…
O.H.M. Chabane, MRC for Public Works, Northern Province Provincial Government and founder member of AZASO, is born. He was arre
… Hayes, S. (ed)(2000). Who's Who of Southern Africa 2001 ..., Graighall: Jonathan Ball. … Northern Province Provincial Government and founder member of…
Two Libyan suspects are charged officially in Kamp Zest, the Netherlands, of causing the bomb explosion on board a Boeing 747 t
… are charged officially in Kamp Zest, the Netherlands, of causing the bomb explosion on board a Boeing 747 t …
Zweli Tshabalala, member of Azanian Youth Organisation, is shot dead at home in Alexandra, PWV, in an alleged political murder.
… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, … Zweli Tshabalala, member of Azanian Youth…
Nelson Mandela admits that members of the ANC had tortured dissident guerrillas, but said the officials involved had been punis
… Nelson Mandela admits that members of the ANC had tortured dissident guerrillas, but said the …
Merchant Jan van Riebeeck requests in a letter to the Council of XVII (Lords 17) a salary increase and express his disappointme
… Jan van Riebeeck requests in a letter to the Council of XVII (Lords 17) a salary increase and express his …
The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, the Netherlands, defines the 1 000-km shared border between Ethiopia and Eritr
… The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, the Netherlands, defines the 1 …
A Zimbabwe court rules that the government and police must bring an end to Black squatters’ occupations of White-owned farms.
… police must bring an end to Black squatters’ occupations of White-owned farms. …
A military coup in Chad overthrows President Ngarta Tombaloaye, who is killed. Felix Malloum takes over at the head of a seven-
… who is killed. Felix Malloum takes over at the head of a seven- …
Ethiopia’s military strongman Mengistu Haile Mariam steps down and flies to exile in Zimbabwe after fourteen years of brutal ru
… down and flies to exile in Zimbabwe after fourteen years of brutal ru …
Ethiopia’s military strongman Mengistu Haile Mariam steps down and flies to exile in Zimbabwe after fourteen years of brutal ru
… down and flies to exile in Zimbabwe after fourteen years of brutal ru …
The United States Senate votes to ban economic aid to members of the Southern African Development Co-ordination Conference (SAD
… United States Senate votes to ban economic aid to members of the Southern African Development Co-ordination Conference …
The United States Senate votes to ban economic aid to members of the Southern African Development Co-ordination Conference (SAD
… United States Senate votes to ban economic aid to members of the Southern African Development Co-ordination Conference …
The British Prime Minister, Harold Wilson, states in the House of Commons that the export license for a Westland Wasp helicopte
… British Prime Minister, Harold Wilson, states in the House of Commons that the export license for a Westland Wasp …