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The ANC announces that it has given President de Klerk a list of police officers believed to have participated in township viol
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … ANC announces that it has given President de Klerk…
Prime Minister Botha announces that general elections to the House of Assembly and the Provincial Councils will be held on 29 A
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Botha announces that general elections to…
Prof. Ben Marais (89), one of the first persons to denounce apartheid from within the Dutch Reformed Church, dies in Pretoria.
… Prof. Ben Marais (89), one of the first persons to denounce apartheid from within the …
A Marine Traffic Bill empowers the Minister of Transport Affairs to order ships to be stopped or searched if they are believed
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … A Marine Traffic Bill empowers the Minister…
A bank and twenty-five hostages are seized in Silverton, Pretoria. Two of the hostages die; several are injured; all three ANC
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … hostages are seized in Silverton, Pretoria. Two of…
Louis Schmidt (62), ex Springbok, captain of the Northern Transvaal rugby team and the original ‘Blou Bul’ (Blue Bull), dies in
… Louis Schmidt (62), ex Springbok, captain of the Northern Transvaal rugby team and the original ‘Blou …
Former State President P.W. Botha appears in court in George because of his refusal to testify before the Truth and Reconciliat
… President P.W. Botha appears in court in George because of his refusal to testify before the Truth and Reconciliat …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Frederick S. Roberts arrives at the Cape, replacing Sir Redvers Buller as commander-in-chief of the Brit
… Burne, J. (ed)(1989). Chronicle of the World, (Sl): Longman Chronicle | Cloete, P.G. (2000). … Cape, replacing Sir Redvers Buller as commander-in-chief of…
An estimated 500 people suspected of being rebels have been executed by Congo government forces in Stanleyville in six weeks si
… An estimated 500 people suspected of being rebels have been executed by Congo government forces …
The Boer generals report back in Pretoria after a campaign in Europe to procure aid for the reconstruction of the country after
… a campaign in Europe to procure aid for the reconstruction of the country after …
The cockpit voice-recorder of the SAA Helderberg, which crashed into the Indian Ocean off Mauritius, is recovered from the airc
… The cockpit voice-recorder of the SAA Helderberg, which crashed into the Indian Ocean …
Pretoria High Court Judge Nkola Motata is arrested for drunk driving after he drove into a wall north of Johannesburg. He resis
… for drunk driving after he drove into a wall north of Johannesburg. He resis …
The cricket team of South Africa suffers an innings defeat in the second test against Australia in Sydney. Shane Warne take
… The cricket team of South Africa suffers an innings defeat in the second test …
The Van Riebeeck festival, commemorating the settlement of Whites in South Africa 300 years ago, is officially opened by dr D.F
… The Van Riebeeck festival, commemorating the settlement of Whites in South Africa 300 years ago, is officially opened …
Stompie Sepei is taken from the Methodist manse in Orlando by Jerry Richardson, former coach of the Mandela United football tea
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1990). Race Relations Survey 1989/90 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. liv … manse in…
Donald Woods, editor of the East London Daily Dispatch, escapes to Lesotho through the Caledon River on his way to London.
… Donald Woods, editor of the East London Daily Dispatch, escapes to Lesotho through …
In a New Year message, Prime Minister Verwoerd emphasises that South African policy is one of non-interference in the issues be
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … Verwoerd emphasises that South African policy is…
Sudan, angered by the Archbishop of Canterbury’s visit to the rebel-held south, orders the British ambassador to leave the coun
… Sudan, angered by the Archbishop of Canterbury’s visit to the rebel-held south, orders the …
It is announced that Colonel Hoare, the leader of the attempted Seychelles coup, will shortly be eligible for release from pris
… It is announced that Colonel Hoare, the leader of the attempted Seychelles coup, will shortly be eligible …
Johannes Brill, rector of Grey College, is born in Zutphen, the Netherlands. He was the first linguist to argue that Afrikaans
… Johannes Brill, rector of Grey College, is born in Zutphen, the Netherlands. He was …
Document 31 - Letter from E.R. Roux to Victor Danchin, 6 March 1929
… single package. I hope you will not create the impression of being"ultra left" as a result. Perhaps you could make some … left here safely. I hope you have…
Address to the United Nations Security Council on the Arusha Peace Process 29 September 2000 Mr President Honourable Members of the Security Council
… We are honoured by the opportunity of returning to the Security Council to report to your … our esteemed world body on progress and the current state of…
Apartheid Super Spy, Craig Williamson’s Trails of Death and Destruction: The Scandinavian Connection, (Responses to recent exposures in Jyllands Posten) by Prithiraj Dullay
… that they came. Ironically, they came on the morning of the Hindu festival of lights called Diwali, celebrating justice over injustice, … me into detention…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the opening ceremony of Telecom 95, the 7th World Telecommunications Forum and Exhibition Geneva, 3 October 1995
… Dr. Pekka Tarjanne, Secretary-General of the ITU; Your Excellency, President Kaspar Villiger of the Swiss Federation; Honourable Ministers; Members of the…
If we want to understand African history, we need to understand the Battle of Adwa by Hannah Giorgis (Pambazuka News), 02 Mar 2016
… The battle - and the greater narrative of Ethiopia’s independence – is a powerful symbol of African resistance to European imperialism. “Ethiopianism” … as a…
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… a map that gold is to be found in the approximate vicinity of either the Witwatersrand or the Magaliesberge. 1852 Gold … Commission urges that surveyed land…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… By the 1970s a number of leading figures in the ANC were in prison while others … the political mobilisation – for instance, the detention of Winnie Mandela…
What the lives of two South African music giants tell us about culture under apartheid by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 13 July 2017
… In the past 10 days, two towering figures in the history of South African music have died. Both were in their seventh … and work tells us a great deal about…
Address by President at the official opening of the new bridge over the Limpopo River at Beit Bridge Beit Bridge, 24 November 1995
… Distinguished guests; Ladies and gentlemen. The people of South Africa and Zimbabwe share a long history going back … countries and our continent. Happily,…
ArticleSASO Bannings
… involvement in political activities during the first half of the 1970s. From 1973 until 1977 when SASO was banned, … an “affected” organisation under the…