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Statement by Oliver Tambo on the struggle continues and grows more intense, 23 August 1984
Next week is another confrontation with the Botha constitution. Thousands of millions of people around the world, including the Security Council of the United…
Event5,580 Egyptian prisoners of war are exchanged for four Israelis held by Egyptian troops
… of Egypt by the three aforementioned countries began on 28 October 1956, when Israeli troops crossed the frontier …
A collection of articles, speeches and letter pertaining to Dr James Sebe Moroka
… in the Indian Opinon by Jordaan K Ngubane on James Moroka, 28 November 1952 (pdf) Article of the British Weekly, 18 …
EventEx-mutineers consider resigning from the ANC
… members of the ANC at Dakawa and Mazimbu in Tanzania on 28 December 1989. The banishment came after meetings of ANC …
EventBophuthatswana is granted independence by the South African government
… including hospitals, schools and sports grounds. After the 1994 elections, Bophuthatswana, together with other … been incorporated into the Northern Cape…
Address by President Jacob Zuma to the Indian community Mount Edgecombe, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 18 April 2014
… is a much better place to live in now than it was before 1994. For that we are thankful to millions of South Africans … our gratitude for the freedom and…
Re-emergence of resistance, 1980-89
… teachers, and mounted strikes in the three years before 1994. The teachers defied educational authorities, and … A new wave of witchcraft accusations and…
ArchiveThe world's only privately owned Catholic Church
… in the Ladysmith Roman Catholic church to honour his 28-year-old son Llandaff who died in a mining accident. After …
PlaceSlave Lodge, Cape Colony
… 28 March 1652, the Dutch Merchantman, the 'Amersfoort', … a problem from the onset. When the first Slaves arrived on 28 March 1658, at first they were Housed…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi: the Zulu nationalist who left his mark on South Africa’s history
… segregation under apartheid. As Minister of Home Affairs (1994-2004) and MP since democracy in 1994, he remained a relevant political figure with … were…
EventHosni Mubarak, President of Egypt is born
… serving Egyptian president, having held the office for 28 years. Mubarak is married and has two sons. Hosni Mubarak …
EventSA rugby team plays and wins the first test match against Ireland
… so South Africa will come up against the Irish again, 28 years after the first test match in 1981. References: …
PlaceAliwal North, Eastern Cape
… the Sikhs under Runjet Singh, at Aliwal in India, on the 28 January 1846. Aliwal North achieved Municipal status in …
ArticlePoor Whites and their Political Weapon: Constructing the Kakamas Dam
… in the dessert”, Historia, (Vol. 10), (No. 2), (2011), p. 28. [13] Ibid. [14] Ibid. [15] Visser, K. & Du Pisani, K., … dessert”, Historia, (Vol. 10), (No…
ArchiveBiography of Buchi Emecheta by Alphonce Baraza
… published in the US as The Family); Kehinde, published in 1994 and The New Tribe, published in 2000. Destination Biafra … Weekly, 16 February 1990, p. 73;…
EventIngrid Jonker, SA poet, commits suicide.
… a play, were published in 1975 and re-issued in 1983 and 1994. Much of Jonker's early writing related to the episodes … for human rights and democracy in…
EventSouth African Parliament votes to restore citizenship to residents of so-called independent states
… scheduled for the restoration of citizenship was 1 January 1994. The agreement sparked off reactions and counter … Africa's first democratic elections…
ArticleStudent protests in democratic South Africa
… marches that predated South Africa’s democracy. Since 1994, when democracy was established, South African students …
ArticleThe Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) 1995
… country’s transition from repressive rule to democracy in 1994, South Africa witnessed the establishment of the Truth …
References and links: Learning from Leaders
… Standard 2. Johannesburg: Heinemann. Machado, A. M. (1994). Exploration into Latin America. London: Belitha Press. …
ArticlePolokwane/Pietersburg Timeline 1835-1995
… The town of Pietersburg/Polokwane earned city status 1994 Nelson Mandela becomes the first democratically elected …
ArticleBlack Sash
… (FEDSAW) and the End Conscription Campaign. After the 1994 elections, the Black Sash shifted focus from being a …
EventDesmond Dube was born on this day.
… Online:http://www.sowetanlive.co.za/entertainment/2012/09/28/desmond-dube---funny-and-oh-so-very-generous(18 May …
EventJeannette Schoon and her daughter are killed by a letter bomb
… killed by a letter bomb at Lubango, in northern Angola on 28 June 1984. Anti-apartheid activist Marius Schoon … (1984), ' Jeanette Schoon 1949-1984 ', from…
EventNatal Law society apologises to Gandhi
… http://www.dispatch.co.za/1999/07/28/southafrica/BODY.HTM …
EventHendrik Witbooi, Chief of the Nama, dies
… Namas surrendered in 1908. *A different source gives 28 October 1905 as the date of death. … , [online] Available at www.namibian.org [Accessed: 28…
PlaceRosmead
… Anglo Boer War . During the battle of Modder River, on 28 November 1899, it occupied a central position in the Boer …
EventScientists find the virus that may cause Aids.
… the age of 15 years. It has been revealed that at least 28 million of people worldwide had died from AIDS More than …
EventAn inquest into the death in detention of the white trade union leader, Dr. Neil Aggett opens
… since 1963. At the time of his untimely death, he was 28 years old. Aggett was buried on 11 February, 1982 in …
ArticlePan Africanist Congress timeline 1959-2011
… of Justice suspends passes throughout the country. 28 March, Chief Albert Luthuli of the ANC announces a day of … for victims of the Sharpeville and Langa…