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Over 200 students at the University of Cape Town embark on a “sit in” to protest against government intervention that forced th
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , Westport: Greenwood; S.B. Hirson Year of Fire, Year…
Henri Edouard Prosper Breuil (84), French archaeologist who did a lot of research with Dr Robert Broom in SA, dies in Paris.
… Prosper Breuil (84), French archaeologist who did a lot of research with Dr Robert Broom in SA, dies in Paris. …
The twentieth anniversary of the GRA (Genootskap van Regte Afrikaners) is celebrated and it is decided to hold the first Afrika
… The twentieth anniversary of the GRA (Genootskap van Regte Afrikaners) is celebrated …
Anglo-Boer War 2 -In the Free State, Lieutenant-General E.L. Elliot’s drive ends. At the cost of only three British casualties,
… Lieutenant-General E.L. Elliot’s drive ends. At the cost of only three British casualties, …
Anglo-Boer War 2 -In the Free State, Lieutenant-General E.L. Elliot’s drive ends. At the cost of only three British casualties,
… Lieutenant-General E.L. Elliot’s drive ends. At the cost of only three British casualties, …
Anglo-Boer War 2 Start of the ‘first De Wet hunt’, when a two-pronged attack by Gens. Accurate Republican shelling repulses Pag
… Anglo-Boer War 2 Start of the ‘first De Wet hunt’, when a two-pronged attack by …
Anglo-Boer War 2 Start of the ‘first De Wet hunt’, when a two-pronged attack by Gens. Accurate Republican shelling repulses Pag
… Anglo-Boer War 2 Start of the ‘first De Wet hunt’, when a two-pronged attack by …
Pakistan hands over to Kenya a suspect, who reportedly, confessed to involvement in the bombing of the US Embassy in Nairobi ei
… who reportedly, confessed to involvement in the bombing of the US Embassy in Nairobi ei …
At least 150 Blacks die in violence in Black townships near Johannesburg, between supporters of the ANC and Inkatha Freedom Par
… in Black townships near Johannesburg, between supporters of the ANC and Inkatha Freedom Par …
An electoral alliance is announced between the United Party (UP) and the National Union (NU) in Bloemfontein, in a form of a ni
… and the National Union (NU) in Bloemfontein, in a form of a ni …
An electoral alliance is announced between the United Party (UP) and the National Union (NU) in Bloemfontein, in a form of a ni
… and the National Union (NU) in Bloemfontein, in a form of a ni …
In a statement on the National Peace Accord, the Human Rights Commission (HRC) of South Africa states that some 3,400 persons h
… National Peace Accord, the Human Rights Commission (HRC) of South Africa states that some 3,400 persons h …
Gangs of armed men kill at least twenty-six commuters on a train travelling between George Goch and Denver stations in Johannes
… Gangs of armed men kill at least twenty-six commuters on a train …
At least six persons are killed and 400 shacks destroyed during a night attack on a squatter camp in the township of Thokoza.
… during a night attack on a squatter camp in the township of Thokoza. …
The British Union Flag (Union Jack) is raised for the first time at Fort Salisbury, marking the beginning of prolonged British
… the first time at Fort Salisbury, marking the beginning of prolonged British …
The SA High Commission in Botswana, in collaboration with the business community of the area, hosts the first-ever South Africa
… in Botswana, in collaboration with the business community of the area, hosts the first-ever South Africa …
General Jan Christiaan Smuts (80), former prime minister of SA, dies on his farm Doornkloof, near Pretoria. The Star, 04 Sept
… General Jan Christiaan Smuts (80), former prime minister of SA, dies on his farm Doornkloof, near Pretoria. The Star, …
Lady Elizabeth Somerset, wife of Governor Lord Charles Somerset, dies at Newlands House, Cape Town. She is buried in the Groote
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 10, p. 55 … Lady Elizabeth Somerset, wife of Governor…
Fresh detention orders are issued for seven opponents of the South African Government freed by a court on Friday. The seven, in
… Fresh detention orders are issued for seven opponents of the South African Government freed by a court on Friday. …
Thomas Mokopu Mofolo, Basuto author who tried to capture the customs and spirit of the African people, dies in Teyateyaneng, Ba
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 485 … Basuto author who tried to capture the…
Parliament has been defrauded of about R17m by some MPs in the alleged voucher scam, according to SAA’s latest report.
… Parliament has been defrauded of about R17m by some MPs in the alleged voucher scam, …
The authorities release the leader of the Coloured Labour Party, the Rev. Allan Hendrickse, after holding him in prison for two
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The authorities release the leader of the…
Black Thursday, the first day of the stock market crash, which began the world-wide Great Depression. This event aggravated the
… Black Thursday, the first day of the stock market crash, which began the world-wide Great …
Olof Bergh, Swedish explorer at the Cape, returns to the Cape from his second journey of exploration, ordered by Governor Simon
… at the Cape, returns to the Cape from his second journey of exploration, ordered by Governor Simon …
An inquest into the death of Ernest Dipale, who had died in custody in Johannesburg Security Police headquarters in August 1982
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … An inquest into the death of Ernest Dipale, who had…
The Law on National Parks is passed and the name of Sabie Game Reserve is changed to the Kruger National Park.
… The Law on National Parks is passed and the name of Sabie Game Reserve is changed to the Kruger National Park. …
William Ewart Gladstone (W.E.G.) Louw, SA poet and literator and younger brother of N.P. van Wyk Louw, is born in Sutherland.
… (W.E.G.) Louw, SA poet and literator and younger brother of N.P. van Wyk Louw, is born in Sutherland. …
At least four policemen are apparently arrested and questioned about a burglary last week from the safes of the SAPS serious an
… and questioned about a burglary last week from the safes of the SAPS serious an …
Simon Hulumeni Gumede, Zulu chief and Minister of Works in the KwaZulu Government, 1983, is born in the Ubombo district, KwaZul
… Simon Hulumeni Gumede, Zulu chief and Minister of Works in the KwaZulu Government, 1983, is born in the …
Anglo-Boer War 2: The officially reported camp population of the White concentration camps is 116, 572 and the deaths for May a
… Anglo-Boer War 2: The officially reported camp population of the White concentration camps is 116, 572 and the deaths …