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… The unofficial Dutch mission, under Professor W.G. de Gaay Fortman, coming to …

… After two months of genocide, the United States agrees to a UN peacekeeping mission to Rwanda after receiving assurances that U …

… In a first-phase report, the Commonwealth Observer Mission to …

… Bengu), SA artist, is born at an outstation of Mariannhill Mission Station, Centecow, Bulwer distric …

… The Unevangelised Fields Mission is founded in England. UFM missionaries today work …

… Anglican missionary and African martyr is murdered at his mission in Marandel …

… missionary of the London Missionary Society dies at his mission station Hoogekraal, George. After his death …

… A delegation of the Special Committee against Apartheid begins its ten-day visit to South Africa. The mission, who established …

… donates US$4 million to the United Nations Observer Mission in South Africa (UNOMSA), through the Trust …

… donates US$4 million to the United Nations Observer Mission in South Africa (UNOMSA), through the Trust …

… John Langalibalele Dube was born at Inanda Mission station of the American Zulu Mission (AZM) in Natal on 22 February 1871 to James and … Mission Station in Inanda, in the late 1840s. She wanted a clear separation from the traditional AmaQadi way of life. …

… School in Hillbrow, Johannesburg. Kleinschmidt comes from a family of missionaries, the earliest of whom arrived at the … that prevailed in both the London and the Rhenish Mission Societies, the laws of the British and German … against children in South African prisons and at police stations. Scores of survivors were assisted to travel to …

… Patrick Dowling was born in Pretoria and was ordained as a priest of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer on 9 … In Rustenburg, Bishop Dowling was based at the St Joseph’s Mission, strategically placed at a site on the border of … the Bafokeng territory of Phokeng fell. The St Joseph’s Mission, under Bishop Dowling, became a refuge, meeting point …

… In a rare display of force, UN troops launch a rescue mission that frees all 222 peacekeepers and eleven …

… from President Mbeki Comments to Designated Heads of Mission at Credentials Ceremony, Presidential Guesthouse, …

… forces the Rev. J.W. Shepstone to abandon the Morley mission station. Nqetho was murdered in December of t …

… Cloete: The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology … Anglo-Boer War 2:  A group of eight surrendered Boer prisoners of war are shot by the Bushveld Carbineers and a German mission …

… Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to … Amin of Uganda offers to dispatch a ten-man investigation mission to South Africa. South Africa replies by inviti …

… South African Reverend Alan Boesak, of the Dutch Reformed Mission Ch …

… that South African Nobel laureate Desmond Tutu will head a UN fact-finding mission to Gaza’s Beit …

… He was trained in woodwork at the Swedish Lutheran Mission …

… Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, … The Rev. John Campbell (74), director of the London Mission Society and traveller in SA, dies in Kingsland, near …

… Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, … missionary and moderator of the Dutch Reformed Mission Church in Transvaal, is born in C …

… Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, … South African author Olive Schreiner is born at Wittebergen Mission Station near Herschel in the Eastern Cape. Her …

… About the time he was born, his parents moved to the Pniel mission station of the Lutheran Berlin Mission Society , near Barkly West, and it was there that Plaatje received his only formal education, a few years in the elementary grades. He remained at Pniel …

… He was born at Inanda, KwaZulu-Natal. He is a sculptor of figures and he works in wood. He attended school at the Umgeni Mission Station and trained as a teacher at the Vryheid Training College.  He then went to …

… of Bernard and Mary Cressy. The local Roman Catholic Mission School provided Cressy's primary education and at the … In 1905 he graduated from Zonnebloem College with a T.3 certificate, which was the basic requirement for … was employed as principal of the Dutch Reformed Church mission school at Clanwilliam. It was there that he was …

… and Miriam Kolo Zulu (nee Hlabisa). His father was a policeman and a farmer. His father died when he was a young … Later he was appointed assistant curate at St Faith's Mission in central Durban. In 1942 he was ordained … Transkei council of Churches. While a priest at St Faith's mission in the 1950s, he founded a religious group called …

… showed the signs of greatness and it was clear that he had a future. The country frequently suffered from raids and … they landed at Sierra Leone. Here Adjai was sent to a mission school and made wonderful progress. He was able to … were not, but he won them over to Christianity. Opened a mission station at Abeokata and soon had a very great …

… 1935 in Royal rd, Maitland and grew up on the Klipfontein Mission Station (up to Std 4) and then moved to live with family in Gleemoor, a section of Athlone (a suburb in Cape Town ). It was here … began her primary schooling at Klipfontein Methodist Mission, near Cape Town’s International Airport. Later, among …