SAHO global search
2,376 records
EventReconciliation talks between F.W de Klerk and Nelson Mandela are rescheduled due to violence in Sebokeng
… in Sebokeng, a township in the southern Gauteng (then Transvaal) area, on 26 March 1990. After F.W de Klerk gave …
EventJohn Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist is born
… Sun, was born at Dinokana village in Lehurutshe, Western Transvaal (now North West Province). A break in Mohl’s career …
EventMilner proposes conditional voting rights for ‘non-Whites’ in SA
… that would later make up the Union of South Africa (Transvaal, the former ZAR, the Free State, Natal and the …
EventRailway line between Cape Town and Beira in Mozambique is completed
… was bound for Marandellas to bring the war to the Transvaal region of South Africa. …
EventRobert Koch announces the discovery of a rinderpest vaccine
… epidemic affected most of southern African, but it hit the Transvaal and Northern Cape particularly hard, bringing …
EventJameson Raid starts
… the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (also called Republic of Transvaal). The group was under the command of Lt-Col. Henry …
EventValliamma Munuswamy Mudaliar, SA political activist dies from a fever
… a large group of other women in an illegal march from the Transvaal to Natal. In October 1913, once again mother and …
EventEduardo Mondlane, president of FRELIMO, dies
… his secondary school education at Lemana in Northern Transvaal (now Limpopo) after which he registered at Wits …
EventAn inquest into the death in detention of the white trade union leader, Dr. Neil Aggett opens
… with astonishment and anger. On 05 February 1982, Aggett, Transvaal organiser of the Food and Canning Workers Union and …
EventTwo psychiatrists give evidence on the proceedings of David Beresford Pratt’s case
… in Pretoria before Justice Rumpff, Judge-President of the Transvaal (now known as Gauteng). The Magaliesberg farmer was …
EventZulu army defeat British Army at the Isandlwana Mountain
… until 1896 between the fragments of the Zulu kingdom, the Transvaal and the British. The battlefield of …
Pretoria the Segregated city
… out of the schools, especially in the townships in the Transvaal. Therefore, the attempt to deliver a servile and … and by January 1984 students at Saulridge…
ArticleKKNK – Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees
… Gerrit Geersema (1994), former director of TRUK (The Transvaal Council for Performing Arts), the dramaturge Pieter …
ArticleAfrikaner Jewry in South Africa
… Lazarus’s maize (‘ mealie ’) farms of Middelburg, Eastern Transvaal were of such importance during the Second World War …
Soweto and mounting pressure on the apartheid state, 1970s
… Town. Later, after her banishment to rural Northern Transvaal, she set up the Isutheng Community Health …
List of deaths in detention
… Fort Carltonville police cells Johannesburg Fort Balfour, Transvaal Butterworth, Transkei John Vorster Sq., Jhb Sanlam …
ArticleThe Inquest into Biko’s Death and his funeral
… he died. In judgment handed down Judge President of the Transvaal Justice W. G. Boshoff said that there was prima …
EventSouth African historian Charles van Onselen is born.
… 1944, in the South African town of Boksburg, Gauteng (then Transvaal).[i] van Onselen has become one of the most widely …
Say It out Loud by Mohamed Adhikari
… Cape The 1912 Presidential Address, Johannesburg, Transvaal, 1st January, 1912 The 1913 Presidential Address, …
EventAfrikaner nationalists rebel against a Union Jack in new South African flag
… towards the hoist from the centre and the flag of the Transvaal spread towards the fly. …
EventSoweto agrees to pay rent
… between the Soweto People's Delegation (SPD) and,and the Transvaal Provincial Administration an agreement was reached …
EventChief Malaboch is taken prisoner
… traditional mountain kingdom of Blouberg as ordered by the Transvaal Republic (ZAR) Government. The authorities took …
EventFormer Springboks player, Naas Botha is born
… born on the 27 of February 1958 in Breyten, in the Eastern Transvaal (now Mpumalanga). He schooled in Pretoria, where he …
EventDinizulu succeeds his father, Cetshwayo, as King of the Zulus.
… districts of the neighbouring South African Republic (the Transvaal). *Dinizulu is also spelt as Dinuzulu. …
EventMbhazima Shilowa, former premier of Gauteng, is born
… Samuel (Sam) Shilowa, was born in Olifantshoek in the Transvaal (now Limpopo Province.) After High School, Shilowa …
EventState of Emergency follows Sharpeville massacre
… in Langa and Nyanga, Cape Town and Sharpeville, in the Transvaal. At Sharpeville, police opened fire on the …
Document 7 - The Freedom Charter
… from 1860 German Lutherans laboured among the Pedi of the Transvaal (who remain in the least Christianised today). By … still predominantly rural. However,…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Pretoria East
… the areas known later as the Orange Free State, Natal and Transvaal. Many new churches have arisen and the need for … State has its own synod in 1864,…
Say It out Loud - The 1935 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 2nd January, 1935
… also changed, and there was grave danger that the Transvaal basis of " no equality between black and white in … VI and above 1815 were in the Cape Province,…
68. Passive resistance 1946-1947
… to occupy municipal and Crown lands in controlled areas. TRANSVAAL PASSIVE RESISTANCE COUNCIL The Transvaal was not far behind Natal in organising for ……