SAHO global search
2,292 records
EventChief George Mzimvubu Mathanzima, former Prime Minister of Transkei, dies
… including George Matanzima. In the wake of the scandal, on 23 September 1987 Transkei Defence Forces (TDF) soldiers …
PlaceFicksburg
… The dam is the starting and finishing point for the 23-km Imparani Hiking Trail. Ficksburg is a gateway to the …
ArticleThe development of Music in South Africa timeline 1600-2004
… one of the best-selling artists in South African history 1992 Vusi Ximba's Siyakudamisa (1992) was perhaps the most memorable Zulu-traditional album …
PlaceJohn Vorster Square Police Station or Johannesburg Central Police Station
… Square Police Station, was officially opened on the 23 August 1968 by John Vorster, the then prime minister of …
ICA launches 2017 Great Texts/Big Questions lecture series with Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o
… Release of Political Prisoners in Kenya (1982-1998). In 1992 he became Professor of Comparative Literature and …
Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, December 1964
In a statement released in London on Wednesday, December 23rd, Mr. Z.B. Molete, Publicity Secretary of the Pan Africanist Congress, is reported to have…
PlaceAlfred Nzo District Municipality, Kwa-Zulu Natal/Eastern Cape
… serving under Count Gleichen on HMS Racoon, and Captain on 23 February 1866, being then appointed to the Command of the …
EventThe ship São Bento (St Benedict) is wrecked on the Transkei coast
… Mozambique. Of the 473 people on board the Sao Bento, only 23 survivors reached Mozambique. …
EventOne-fifth of SA’s military infected with HIV virus, so HIV positive people are no longer accepted into their ranks
… by the high HIV rates found in soldiers between the age of 23 and 29, as officers and non-commissioned officers in this …
EventThe trial of Dr Allan Boesak on charges of theft and fraud starts
… of the white Dutch Reformed Church). He was ordained at 23, and at the age of 30 left for Holland where he would earn …
Document 72 - Letter from R. T. R. Molefe to London comrades, 21 February 1938
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 72 - Letter from R. T. R. Molefe to London…
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… public outcry, the clause was later dropped (Mabin, 409: 1992). 1936 The Native Trust and Land Act was passed, … houses were built by the state for Africans…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Before the mineral discoveries by Emilia Potenza
… of South Africa: the Real Story by C Saunders et al (eds), 1992 . Source 13 What methods did the Boers use to get hold … South Africa: The Real Story by C…
Address to CODESA by comrade Nelson R. Mandela, President of the ANC 20 December 1991
… for a Constituent Assembly should not be possible during 1992. Ngesikhathi isimo sengcinezelo sidinga kuzatyalazwee … lokuvota iyona nto ewumongo womzabalazo…
General South African History Timeline: 1970s
… explore other avenues to strengthen its maritime forces. 23 February, The Bantu Laws Amendment Bill is passed. 26 … Court on three charges under the Official…
PlaceThe South African Police Service Museum
… was reopened by Police Minister Nkosinathi Nhleko on 23 March 2016 after undergoing renovation. Inside the museum … Museum reopened in Muizenberg today, www…
PlaceEritrea
Eritrea is a country in the Horn of Africa located on the Red Sea. A fact reflected in its name, which is an Italianized version of; 'Mare Erythraeum'. Which…
PlaceOld gaol, Seventh Avenue, Roodepoort
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 23 September 1988.The property together with the Old Goal and …
EventSA experiences a monetary crisis due to the heavy drain of gold from the country during the Great Depression
… of demand forced local industries to end production. By 23 December 1932, South Africa was on the brink of economic …
EventSouth African Communist Party leader Abram Fischer is sentenced to life imprisonment on charges of communism
… He was only recaptured in November of that year. On 23 March 1966, he was found guilty of violating the …
EventSt James Church massacre
… Massacre. He was convicted of 11 murders and sentenced to 23 years in prison. Sichumiso Nonxuba, Thobela Mlambisa and …
ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 2 : Bolshevik Footsoldiers to Victims of Bolshevisation 1931-1939 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… 22 Letter from M. Kotane to ECCI, 1 April 1933 Document 23 Report to Comintern, 8 June 1933 Document 24 Letter from … Document 28 Letter from M. Kotane to…
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1920-1929
… Indians employed in the brewery trade are affected. 23 May, Joe Slovo , central committee member of the SACP, MK …
EventThe father of South African Jazz Hugh Masekela dies
… On 23 January 2018, Hugh Masekela passed away peacefully at his … at www.timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2018-01-23-breaking-legendary-musician-hugh…
PlaceGriqualand East
… 13 862... 730 24 311 1 789 Division of Mount Frere ...... 23 089... 1 343 33 025 2 907 Division of Qumbu ............ 23 368... 1 118 31 343 2 415 Division…
EventThe founding member of United Democratic Front and struggle activist Johnny Issel dies
… On 23 January 2011, John James Issel also known as Johnny died …
60. Congress and the Non-European Co-operation Conference, 1927
… to the Non-European Conference, held in Kimberley on 23 June 1927. It refrained, however, from voting on a …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… The National Peace Accord is signed in Johannesburg by 23 political parties and organisations including the ANC, the … of attainment of true democracy for…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1960-1969
… my disapproval of the inadequacy of the proposals.' 23 October, Dr Naicker addressed a meeting of the Cato Manor … West Street against the General Law…
ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 1 : Socialist Pilgrims to Bolshevik Footsoldiers 1919-1930 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… Letter from D.I. Jones to Comintern, 9 May 1922 Document 23 Letter from I. Amter to D.I. Jones, 10 May 1922 Document … May 1922 Document 25 Letter from D.I…