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James Andrew Gray, SA journalist, newspaper proprietor and editor of the Pretoria News (1924-1932), is born in Scotland. He w
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 5, p. 326 … Gray, SA journalist, newspaper proprietor and…
Tories accuse the Government of allowing UK troops to become victims as negotiations continue to free eleven soldiers held host
… Tories accuse the Government of allowing UK troops to become victims as negotiations …
An agreement is signed for the sale of Anglo America’s almost 48 percent shareholding in Johnnies Industrial Corporation to the
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … An agreement is signed for the sale of Anglo…
Elections to the House of Delegates among the Indian community are marked by a low poll, protests, boycotts and active oppositi
… Elections to the House of Delegates among the Indian community are marked by a low …
Eli Weinberg, trade unionist and photographer, co-founder of i.a. The African Garment Workers’ Union in Cape Town, jailed and
… Verwey: New Dictionary of South African Biography … Eli Weinberg, trade unionist and photographer, co-founder of i.a. The African Garment Workers’ Union in…
The Minister of Education, Prof. Kader Asmal, launches the South African History Project at the Old Fort in Johannesburg, aimin
… The Minister of Education, Prof. Kader Asmal, launches the South African …
At a four-day Conference on "Anatomy of Hate", organised in Oslo by the Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity and the N
… At a four-day Conference on "Anatomy of Hate", organised in Oslo by the Elie Wiesel Foundation for …
Mother Teresa [Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu], Albanian-born missionary dedicated to the care of the poor and sick, particularly in Ind
… Bojaxhiu], Albanian-born missionary dedicated to the care of the poor and sick, particularly in Ind …
Retired Royal Navy officer, Lieutenant Francis Farewell of Cape Town, hoists the Union Jack at Port Natal and takes possession
… Retired Royal Navy officer, Lieutenant Francis Farewell of Cape Town, hoists the Union Jack at Port Natal and takes …
Segoati Mahlangu for the agriculture department said reports that the mass culling of 13 thousand ostriches and chickens has be
… agriculture department said reports that the mass culling of 13 thousand ostriches and chickens has be …
Eight people, including Sam Nywayo, are killed during a two-hour attack on the homes of ANC activists in Esikhaweni, Natal.
… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. 255. … Nywayo, are killed during a two…
The first official commercial air service in South Africa is introduced by Major Allister Mackintosh Miller under the name of U
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 1, p. 612 | Wallis, … by Major Allister Mackintosh Miller…
Confrontation between South Africa and Transkei over the deportation and return to Transkei of squatters from the Cape Town are
… and Transkei over the deportation and return to Transkei of squatters from the Cape Town are …
Kenneth David Kaunda wins Zambian elections and will become the first president of an independent republic on 24 October 1964.
… wins Zambian elections and will become the first president of an independent republic on 24 October 1964. …
Lord Roberts issues instructions for the final mop-up of guerrillas or ‘rebels’ (i.e. burghers engaged in fighting after the ‘a
… Lord Roberts issues instructions for the final mop-up of guerrillas or ‘rebels’ (i.e. burghers engaged in fighting …
John Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist and founder member of Artists under the Sun, is born in Dikonana, Zeerust, Western Transvaal.
… John Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist and founder member of Artists under the Sun, is born in Dikonana, Zeerust, …
John Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist and founder member of Artists under the Sun, is born in Dikonana, Zeerust, Western Transvaal.
… Tradition, p. 116 | Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2 , Pretoria: Vista. … John Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist and founder…
Anglo-Boer War 2: The position of Commander-In-Chief at the War Office in London is offered to Lord Roberts.
… Anglo-Boer War 2: The position of Commander-In-Chief at the War Office in London is offered …
A group of Whites at the Cape ascends Table Mountain for the first time, with Khoi-Khoi chief Herry as guide.
… A group of Whites at the Cape ascends Table Mountain for the first …
President Idi Amin of Uganda offers to dispatch a ten-man investigation mission to South Africa. South Africa replies by inviti
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … President Idi Amin of Uganda offers to…
Henry Brown Marshall asks Kidger Tucker to plan a new residential area for Johannesburg even before the planning of the mining
… residential area for Johannesburg even before the planning of the mining …
The National Conventional Arms Control Committee for the sale of arms gives approval to Rwanda. Only ‘defensive arms’ are said
… National Conventional Arms Control Committee for the sale of arms gives approval to Rwanda. Only ‘defensive arms’ are …
Indian and Coloured members walk out of Parliament in protest against the draft Group Areas Amendment Bill, the Free Settlement
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Indian and Coloured members walk out of…
The Prime Minister tells the Cape Congress of the National Party that he is prepared to consider constructive suggestions for r
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The Prime Minister tells the Cape Congress…
Leaders of five black African nations decline to accept plan presented by Rhodesia’s Prime Minister Ian Smith to achieve black
… Leaders of five black African nations decline to accept plan …
Margaret Mary Smith, artist and ichthyologist, is born in Indwe, Eastern Cape. She illustrated the book of her husband, Prof. J
… Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) (1999). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2 , Pretoria: Vista. … is born in Indwe, Eastern Cape. She illustrated the book…
Schabir Shaik’s appeal against his June 2005 Durban High Court fraud and corruption conviction starts in the Supreme Court of A
… and corruption conviction starts in the Supreme Court of A …
The Commission of Inquiry into the 1986 Unrest and Alleged Mismanagement in KwaNdebele, originally to be headed by Mr Justice W
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1990). Race Relations Survey 1989/90 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 503 … The…
The ‘Genootskap van Regte Afrikaners’ (GRA), society founded as a direct outcome of the efforts by A. Pannevis to have the Bibl
… D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 5, p. 148 … Afrikaners’ (GRA), society founded as a direct outcome…
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Pik Botha, announces that in retaliation for the British government’s refusal to give up the six m
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Minister of Foreign Affairs, Pik Botha,…