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BiographyElijah Thomas Zondi
… School. “You’re never going to get a picture with that,” his father told the nine-year-old Zondi when he triumphantly … camera that he had dug out of a…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid, 12 January 1982
… Mobilise the world for sanctions against Apartheid We owe the United Nations Special Committee against … international community thanks to the highly…
ArchiveAn Interview With F.W. De Klerk, the Last Apartheid President of South Africa by Nicolas Rossier
… 21 years ago, leading anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela was released by South … President F.W. de Klerk after spending 27 years in prison. His freedom…
EventDF Malan mentions the term 'Apartheid' in Parliament for the first time
… This day in history marks the first time the term Apartheid was mentioned in Parliament by Dr Malan. For Dr Malan, Apartheid was a practice and an ideology…
BiographyG. S. (Smart) Gumede
… College before resuming studies at the UFH where he gained his BA(FA) (Hons) degree in 1988. He was a founding member of … in 1977 as well as the Fort Hare…
BiographyEric Ngcobo
… impressionistic group compositions. In both media his work was based on a mixture of tribal mythology and urban … at the Republic Art Festival in…
BiographySelaelo Charles 'Dan' Ramusi
… nurse. He had two brothers Sekgweng “Junior” and Mothibi. His academic life began at Henley, Matseke and Hwiti High … venues, such as, Eyethu in Mofolo,…
EventDinizulu succeeds his father, Cetshwayo, as King of the Zulus.
… father, Cetshwayo had rivals from the chiefdom who opposed his supporters. This led to a civil war. Dinizulu’s relatives … Dinizulu succeeds his father,…
BiographyJean Sinclair
… especially the Group Areas Act (1950) which enabled the apartheid government to enforce racial segregation in … who did not agree with their views. During…
BiographyEric Magamana Lubisi
… son and had five sisters. At the age of twelve, he and his family relocated to Mamelodi Johannesburg. Transvaal. He … Enos Makhubedu and Walter Battiss and…
BiographyDr. Walter Benson Rubusana
… in the Somerset East district of the then Cape Colony. His father was a senior councillor (umphakathi) to the … was at this post, in 1883, that he married…
American troops arrive in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, in advance of a multinational operation to feed and help send home more tha
… American troops arrive in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, in …
The Alabama, American raider, captures the Northern bark, Sea Bride, outside Table Bay. The Alabama was built during the Amer
… The Alabama, American raider, captures the Northern bark, Sea Bride, …
The Alabama, American raider, is sunk outside Cherbourg harbour, France, by the U.S.S. Kearsarge. She was built during the Am
… The Alabama, American raider, is sunk outside Cherbourg harbour, France, …
Former American Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger, lectures South Africans on the need for racial reform and a new Constit
… Former American Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger, lectures …
Japan officially signs the act of unconditional surrender to the Allied nations on board the American battleship Missouri in To
… unconditional surrender to the Allied nations on board the American battleship Missouri in To …
The world press speculates that a bright flash detected by an American satellite between SA and the Antarctic was caused by a S
… world press speculates that a bright flash detected by an American satellite between SA and the Antarctic was caused by …
Former American Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger, lectures South Africans on the need for racial reform and a new Constit
… Former American Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger, lectures …
A second effort to allow American singer Paul Simon to testify in the Allan Boesak trial fails, because of a legal loophole.
… A second effort to allow American singer Paul Simon to testify in the Allan Boesak …
American President Reagan, in a speech made on International Human Rights Day, calls on the Pretoria government to engage in ef
… American President Reagan, in a speech made on International …
Lieutenant General Dwight D. Eisenhower arrives in Gibraltar to set up an American command post for the invasion of North Afric
… Dwight D. Eisenhower arrives in Gibraltar to set up an American command post for the invasion of North Afric …
Prof. Johan Heyns, moderator of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) and participant in a panel discussion filmed by an American tel
… (DRC) and participant in a panel discussion filmed by an American tel …
Prince Charles Ndizeye, the Burundian royal heir, announces that his father, Mwami Mwambutsa IV, is to abdicate on his behalf.
… Charles Ndizeye, the Burundian royal heir, announces that his father, Mwami Mwambutsa IV, is to abdicate on his behalf. …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Kitchener publishes his most famous of what the Boers call his ‘paper bombs’, proclaiming that all o
… Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Kitchener publishes his most famous of what the Boers call his ‘paper bombs’, proclaiming that all o …
Sergio Motsoaneng, a gold medal winner in the 1999 Comrades, admits his brother ran sections of the race in his place.
… a gold medal winner in the 1999 Comrades, admits his brother ran sections of the race in his place. …
Former President Nelson Mandela celebrates his 86th birthday with family and friends at his Qunu home, Eastern Cape Province.
… Former President Nelson Mandela celebrates his 86th birthday with family and friends at his Qunu home, Eastern Cape Province. …
Samuel Maharero, who succeeded his father Maharero as chief of the Herero, dies in exile in Serowe, Bechuanaland. His misadmini
… Samuel Maharero, who succeeded his father Maharero as chief of the Herero, dies in exile in Serowe, Bechuanaland. His misadmini …
Following his victory at the general elections in which his party, the Transkei National Independent Party (TNIP) won twenty-ei
… Following his victory at the general elections in which his party, the Transkei National Independent Party (TNIP) won …
BBC reports that Mangosuthu Buthelezi has lost his job as home affairs minister after his Inkatha Freedom Party fought a bitter
… BBC reports that Mangosuthu Buthelezi has lost his job as home affairs minister after his Inkatha Freedom Party fought a bitter …
In his first major speech since his election as Transvaal leader Dr A.P. Treurnicht revives the concept of a ‘Colouredstan’ to
… In his first major speech since his election as Transvaal leader Dr A.P. Treurnicht revives …