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EventAnti-SAIC political rally ends in Lenasia
… led by the TASC. At the annual TASC conference on 23 January 1983, attended by various community-groups, it was …
The Reunited National Party is founded by Malan and Hertzog
… South Africa entered WWII on the side of the Allies. On 23 November 1939 Malan and Hertzog met in Pretoria in an …
EventSA Special Forces accused of train violence
… in which he claimed he was abducted from Mozambique on 23 August 1982 and was later brought to the SADF's Phalaborwa …
EventZeph Mothopeng, President of the PAC dies
… should be given to Black people. Mothopeng died On 23 October 1990 aged 77. …
EventPort Natal is renamed Durban in honour of Sir Benjamin D’Urban, governor of the Cape Colony from 1834 - 1837
… On 23 June 1835 Port Natal was renamed Durban in honour of Sir …
EventThabo Mbeki is elected 2nd President of a democratic South Africa
Thabo Mbeki was sworn in as South Africa's second democratically elected president in front of a vast crowd of dancing and cheering supporters. The…
EventDemonstrators close down businesses and government offices in Lesotho
… offices in Lesotho as protests against the outcome of the 23 May 1998 election results intensified. The protests were … Group, (1998) 'The Lesotho National…
EventNavanethem (Navi) Pillay is born
… (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights was born on 23 September 1941 in Clairwood, Durban . She went to the …
PlaceBergtheil House, 16 Queen’s Avenue, Westville
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 23 December 1983. …
EventFormer ANC President, Oliver 'OR' Tambo, is born
… 1969 after the Morogoro Conference. In the early hours of 23 April 1993, Tambo suffered a massive and fatal stroke. He …
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…
Chapter 5 - Basotho - Their Last Supper
… the 1982 Maseru Massacre) by Phyllis Naidoo, South Africa, 1992 Into this sketchy collage which is Lesotho, the SADF … offspring and in such circumstances…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… by sending two warships to Maputo. More are expected soon. 23 February, Prime Minister P.W. Botha declares that Soviet … 200 injured. The ANC claimed…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… Act to set aside separate areas for various racial groups. 23 May, S.M. Makgatho , president of the South African Native … to the executive committees of…
ArticleThe Contentious Relationship Between Ngqika And Ndlambe
… and he was instructed by the magistrates to spy on him. [23] Williams was said to have wielded significant influence … and Cape Town: Jonathan Ball…
ArticleIndian South Africans: 1924-1948 Legislation and Segregation
… 1925 was designed to segregate white and Indian people. On 23 July 1925 the Areas Reservation and Immigration and … and liquor supply vehicles. The Bill…
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… survive. The 1963 Publications and Entertainments Act No 23 had just been passed in South Africa which forbade … experience, but our national, African…
The search for Peter Johnson’s story
… conducted on Mmabatho cemetery between the 20 and 23 June 2006, by the Missing Persons Task Team, the EAAF, and … Robben Island and Prisoner Resistance to…
ArticleAfrican Achievements and Potential
… where there is still a belief in traditional healers. [23] Africa is home to an ever-expanding agricultural sector. … (8 May 2016). ↵ [23] Tolerance and…
ArticleBoeremag Treason Trial Timeline
… Ascension Day, as they had done in the past few years. 23 November,Final legal argument in the Boeremag treason … convicted of harbouring two of the Boeremag…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1910-1919
… Xhosa, Zulu and Sotho language) weekly newspaper. 23 February, The Natal Native Congress (NNC) agrees to … Fundraising is carried out to send a deputation to…
ArticleThe Mau Mau Uprising
… 1888-1970. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. Kennedy, D. (1992). ‘Constructing the Colonial Myth of Mau Mau’ The … London: James Currey Ltd, p.110. ? [vi]…
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission: A Reflection of the Chasm Between Constitutional Rights and the Lived Experience in South Africa by Rhiain Moses
… concerns in South Africa” (p. 48). For example Coetzee’s (1992) own admission that the novel is about the impact of … question the motives of the Empire he…
Shared Cultural Trauma: Inarticulacy as Social Disability in South African Literature by Hannah Pagan
… concerns in South Africa” (p. 48). For example Coetzee’s (1992) own admission that the novel is about the impact of … question the motives of the Empire he…
Chapter 1: Introduction
… for 27 April 1994. Furthermore, the period between 1992 and 1994 was marked by violence and vigilantism, which … hands: Political violence in the Natal…
PlaceSwartberg Mountain Pass
… name on the well known sign. " The Pass is very long at 23,8 kilometres and it takes about an hour to drive , …
EventThe apartheid government establishes a Department for Coloured Affairs' (CAD)
… a separate Department of "Coloured" Affairs in 1958. On 23 October, this department was established with I.D. Du …
ArticleSouth African National Students Congress (SANSCO)
… for the launch of a national student organisation. On 23 November the new structure, AZASO was established by …
ArticleFreedom Charter timeline 1948-1961
… community above the level of certain forms of labour . 23 March, The executives of the ANC, SAIC, SACTU , CPC and …