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The sixty castaways of the Nieuw-Haerlem, who stayed for a year at the Cape after their ship had been wrecked, arrive in Amster
… The sixty castaways of the Nieuw-Haerlem, who stayed for a year at the Cape after …
The Citizen reports that the film, Cry Freedom, based on the life and death of Steve Biko was banned by the Bophuthatswana and
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 114 … that the…
The Castillo de Bellver spills 250 000 ton of oil in the sea at Cape Town after it caught fire in Saldana Bay.
… The Castillo de Bellver spills 250 000 ton of oil in the sea at Cape Town after it caught fire in …
The SA rugby team beats the British 26-12 in the first test of the series. S.C. Louw scores SA’s 100th try.
… The SA rugby team beats the British 26-12 in the first test of the series. S.C. Louw scores SA’s 100th try. …
Anna Louisa (Annie) Visser, SA singer who was one of the first singers to record Afrikaans songs, is born on the farm Lokshoek,
… Anna Louisa (Annie) Visser, SA singer who was one of the first singers to record Afrikaans songs, is born on …
The SA rugby team beats Australia 28-3 in the first test in Johannesburg. John Gainsford scores in the second half of the match
… in Johannesburg. John Gainsford scores in the second half of the match …
An event unique in the SAAF history takes place. The SAAF squadron that was placed at the disposal of the United Nations Organi
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 1, p. 268. … place. The SAAF squadron that was placed at…
Four cops are shot dead and two are wounded in a hostage gunfight, while members of the elite Task Force kill eight thugs befor
… and two are wounded in a hostage gunfight, while members of the elite Task Force kill eight thugs befor …
George Gwala disappears since dropped off at a taxi rank by police after taken from place of employment by them in order to hel
… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, … off at a taxi rank by police after taken…
A Pretoria court rules that the former leader of the banned PAC, Robert Sobukwe, will not be allowed to use his exit permit (gr
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … A Pretoria court rules that the former leader of…
Pierre Jacy Fourie, boxer and winner of middle and lightweight SA titles in the 60’s and 70’s, is killed when his car strikes a
… Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, Pretoria: HSRC. … Pierre Jacy Fourie, boxer and winner of middle and lightweight SA…
Pierre Jacy Fourie, boxer and winner of middle and lightweight SA titles in the 60’s and 70’s, is killed when his car strikes a
… Pierre Jacy Fourie, boxer and winner of middle and lightweight SA titles in the 60’s and 70’s, is …
During the period 16-21 June, 128 pupils and residents are killed by police in uprisings against the use of Afrikaans as a medi
… are killed by police in uprisings against the use of Afrikaans as a medi …
During the period 16-21 June, 128 pupils and residents are killed by police in uprisings against the use of Afrikaans as a medi
… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, … are killed by police in uprisings against…
The NP serves legal papers on the Commission giving notice of a High Court application to be heard on 26 August 1997. The appli
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The NP serves legal papers on the Commission giving…
Sierra Leone’s military leader, Johnny Paul Koroma, is sworn in as head of state and pledge to restore peace to the war-weary W
… military leader, Johnny Paul Koroma, is sworn in as head of state and pledge to restore peace to the war-weary W …
”Questions Affecting the Natives and Coloured People Resident in British South Africa”. Statement by the Executive of the South African Native Congress, 1903 [?]
… in British South Africa”. Statement by the Executive of the South African Native Congress, 1903 [?] …
The SA Springbok rugby team beats the Australian Wallabies 22-16 at Loftus in Pretoria, in the opening match of the Tri-nations
… 22-16 at Loftus in Pretoria, in the opening match of the Tri-nations …
It comes to light that thousands of unwitting South African women, who lost their ID documents in the past, may be married ille
… It comes to light that thousands of unwitting South African women, who lost their ID documents …
Anglo-Boer War 2: General Piet de Wet, brother of Chief Commandant C.R. de Wet, and his staff lay down their arms at Kroonstad.
… Anglo-Boer War 2: General Piet de Wet, brother of Chief Commandant C.R. de Wet, and his staff lay down their …
Somali truck driver Ali Ahmed Musa is taken hostage by an Iraqi militant group. He is freed unharmed at the beginning of August
… militant group. He is freed unharmed at the beginning of August …
Thamsanqwa (Thami) ka Mnyele, SA artist who went into exile in Botswana in 1979 and became an active member of Umkhonto we Sezw
… into exile in Botswana in 1979 and became an active member of Umkhonto we Sezw …
Benjamin Pogrund, senior reporter on the Rand Daily Mail, is jailed for eight days for refusing to divulge the source of his st
… jailed for eight days for refusing to divulge the source of his st …
SA quits the UN General Assembly and its committees for the rest of the 10th session after the Assembly adopts a resolution exp
… the UN General Assembly and its committees for the rest of the 10th session after the Assembly adopts a resolution exp …
Statement by ANC President Nelson Mandela at the Luncheon given by the Prime minister of Finland, Mr. Esko Aho Helsinki, 22 May 1992
… Nelson Mandela at the Luncheon given by the Prime minister of Finland, Mr. Esko Aho Helsinki, 22 May 1992 …
Former deputy president Jacob Zuma appears for the first time in court on two charges of corruption in Durban. It is the star
… Zuma appears for the first time in court on two charges of corruption in Durban. It is the star …
US Secretary of State Colin Powell visits Sudan, followed two days later by the UN’s Kofi Annan in attempts to solve the Darfur
… US Secretary of State Colin Powell visits Sudan, followed two days later …
Trade union Solidarity reveals that about 30% of people killed in farm attacks are workers and between 14 000 and 30 000 have l
… Trade union Solidarity reveals that about 30% of people killed in farm attacks are workers and between 14 …
Swimmer Penny Heyns of SA sets four world records in just two days in the 100m and 200m breaststroke in South California, USA.
… Swimmer Penny Heyns of SA sets four world records in just two days in the 100m …
Anglo-Boer War 2: In the first drive in the Cape Colony, the British under overall command of Gen. French are deployed along th
… in the Cape Colony, the British under overall command of Gen. French are deployed along th …