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BiographyImam Abdullah Haron
… within this racist system. The Imam, at this point in his life, had been in close contact with the Africans from Langa, …
EventBlack People Convention is formed
… elected Winnie Kgware as its first president and Steve Biko was named honorary president. It was officially …
EventJody Scheckter
… Formula One World Driver’s Championship winner in 1979.[ii] Scheckter drove a Ferrari, and won several Formula One … , 27 March 2002. ↵ [ii] David van Lill,…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the Opening Ceremony of the President’s Cup 2003 Fancourt 20 November 2003
… played in Scotland in the 15th century, when King James II banned it by decree when he pronounced: “And that the … Presidents, men, women and children from…
EventKing Mwanga of Uganda signs a contract with the British East Africa Company
… Danieri Basammula-Ekkere Mwanga II, Mukasa beter known as King Mwanga II, was Kabaka of the kingdom of Bungada after the death of …
EventBanned PAC leader Sobukwe is admitted as attorney
… consult with political activists, including a young Steve Biko, who considered him a role model. Sobukwe wanted to …
EventMinster of Justice, Pelser defends the banning orders on eight leaders of SASO
… Among the Black Consciousness leaders banned was Steve Biko. The Minister of Justice, Petrus Cornelius Pelser, … ,[Accesssed: 30 August 2011]|Share News,"…
EventPhambili Ka Ntloko, national organiser of AZAPO, is born
… part in boycotts and burning of structures following Steve Biko’s death. Ntloko completed his Matric while in prison, …
EventThe Azanian People’s Organisation (AZAPO) is founded after the government banned a host of BCM organisations in October 1977.
… the Black Consciousness philosophy advocated by Steven Biko and continued to propagate it in it programmes. During …
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… the legalistic history of Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transsexual life in South Africa by exploring relevant legislation and … this utopia would be to control every…
XIII - The Courts
… From the book: No.46 - Steve Biko by Hilda Bernstein, 1978, South Africa In any society … to domination. There are certain things about the death of Biko,…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1940-1949
… and the ANC meet and pass a resolution regarding World War II. They sympathise with the British Commonwealth and urge … made at the conference click here …
ArticleSouth Africa’s electoral history timeline 1910-2009
… a Coalition that governed until the outbreak of Worlds War II in 1939. 1938 The war issue was the focus of this …
ArticlePrehistory of the Bloemfontein area
… one interpretation, the city takes its name from Jan Bloem II, the leader of a Griqua group. In about 1823, the …
EventSouth African GMO Act implemented
… bio-safety evaluations be executed for any GMO activity.[ii] The GMO Act created a forum for cultivators, farmers and … (22 February 2016).↵ [ii] Goitom, H…
BiographyPatrick Chamusso
… was at this moment, with death at his doorstep, that his life seemed to flash before him, a deeply spiritual …
BiographyFanele Mbali
… family tree line. He spent the first four years of his life at Eqolweni where he and his sister, Liziwe lived with …
Prehistory: Pre colonial farmers in Gauteng
… 1800 years ago, Bantu-speaking people brought a new way of life to South Africa. For the first time, people lived in … that male ancestor spirits played a…
Symposium: Memory in a time of freedom
… The District Six Museum, in partnership with the Steve Biko Foundation, is hosting a symposium entitled, "‘Memory in …
EventThe Azanian People’s Organisation is formed
… the philosophy of Black Consciousness advocated by Steven Biko. It was open to Blacks, Coloureds and Indians, but …
EventOne of the most infamous murders in South Africa takes place
… Linde with a pistol before stabbing her several times. [ii] Marlene Lehnberg and Marthinus Choegoe were convicted of … South Africa. Wynberg: Don Nelson…
EventCricketer Omar Henry born
… attention. Omar Henry currently resides in Stellenbosch,[ii] and has played an influential role in the development of … (22 February 2016)↵ [ii] Omar Henry…
ArchiveAfrica South Vol.3 No.1 Oct-Dec 1958
… Nurse and Fr. Martin Jarrett-Kerr, C.R. Job Reservations(II): The Achilles Heel, Alex Hepple. Christopher Gell: An … Algeria and De Gaulle, Neville Barbour…
EventThe Afrikaner Broederbond is formed
… severe acts of sabotage in South Africa during World War II, in protest against Jan Smuts' United Party government and its support for the British during…
12. The pickled money-order receipt
… prayers to that Providence night and morning for your long life and prosperity. I wish you not to stay in the Colony for …
From Segregation to Apartheid
… started in the 1920s and 1930s continued after World War II and into the 1950s and 1960s. What was seen as backward … revolts against further intrusion into…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… was a South African musical. This musical was based on the life of South African boxer Ezekiel Dlhmini, who was not … caught the attention of European and…
Pietie Norval was born on this day
… at the age of 7 years old, and turned professional at 18. [ii] Norval is a right-handed tennis player. [iii] On 29 … http://www.tennisarchives.com/player.php…
List of deaths in detention
… Elijah 45. Haffejee, Hoosen (Dr) 46. Mzizi, Bayempin 47. Biko, Steve 48. Malaza, Sipho 08/01 09/01 20/01 15/02 15/02 …
PlaceLovedale Missionary School
… early 20th century—from Tiyo Soga to Thabo Mbeki to Steve Biko — were to be educated. Lovedale was established in 1824 …