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ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… They are the youngest members to sit on the committee. 12 February, Boy Mvemve (operating under the name John Dube) … and nine other ANC members starts in…
ArticleMohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) - Timeline: 1890-1899
… Gandhi's mother died. News withheld from him. January 12, Passed the examination with ease, but as he had not yet … to the Bar. June 11, Enrolled in the High…
PlaceUitenhage, officially renamed Kariega
… operations against the Xhosa , in the frontier war of 1811-12 , and in 1815 its garrison played a leading role in the … included a Drostdy, built in 1804…
EventSouth African Journalist, Zwelakhe Sisulu is abducted.
… and was only released 721 days later on 2 December 1988. …
EventDisbanding of Communist Party is announced
… Hoover Institution, v. 2, p. 408. Reader's Digest. (1988). Illustrated History of South Africa: the real story, …
EventWhite ministers and theologians of the DRC reject apartheid
… right wing Afrikaanse Protestante Kerk (APK). On 7 June 1988, the moderator of the DRC, Professor Johan Heyns, …
EventUN passes resolutions on South Africa
… a chronology on the UN and Apartheid Source: Fraser, R (1988). Kessing's Volume XXXIV, Longman: London, p. 35923. …
EventBomb in Benoni Wimpy kills Mary
… and an ambush outside Lindela Hostel in Katlehong in 1988. They alleged that they had targeted the Wimpy, because …
EventThe Citizen reveals housing irregularities in Transkei
… Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race …
EventApartheid bomb kills Zimbabwean and injures six ANC members
… On 10 January 1988, Mr Obed Amon Mwanza, a Zimbabwean, was killed and six …
EventPolice detain Valli Moosa and Murphy Morobe in Port Elizabeth
… for more than a year. The following year on 15 September 1988, Valli and Morobe escaped from detention in Johannesburg … Gunene, V, et al (1988). "State…
ArticleDesmond Mpilo Tutu Timeline
… (as reported by rhodonpublicaffairs.blogspot.com) 2004 12 June, "I wanted to become a doctor, a physician, and I was … you ought to be lenient with us. We've…
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… Communist Party member Moses Kotane is arrested. June 12, Professor Z. K. Matthews leaves South Africa to spend … the Defiance Campaign will commence on…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… are refused admission into the Transvaal. September 12, The Transvaal British Indian Association, under the … of existing licences and businesses owned by…
EventThe Pope arrives in Lesotho
… listen to the Pope's speech. References: Malunga, M. (1988). "Smiles for the Pope . but all this trip meant for …
EventCarte Blanche is denied permission to quote Oliver Tambo
… the apartheid government was feeling in 1987. Events in 1988, culminating in the removal of P. W, Botha in 1989 and …
EventFour ANC members killed in an ambush near Piet Retief, eastern Transvaal
… On 8 June 1988, Surendra Lenny Naidu, Lindiwe Mthembu, Makhosi Nyoka …
ArticleSimon van der Stel Timeline
… marries Johanna Jacoba Six, the couple have six children. 12 October 1679 : Van der Stel arrives at the Cape, …
ArticleIndian South Africans Timeline 1910-1919
… The first batch of Indian passive resisters, consisting of 12 men and 4 women (including Mrs. Kasturba Gandhi ) are … the Conference. The Conference appoints…
Artist Bill Ainslie is born
… in South Africa and internationally. Between 1964 and 1988 he held several exhibitions and received three Art SA … Sack, S. (1988). The Neglected Tradition …
EventPolitical activists seek refuge in the British Consulate in Durban
… of the United States in Johannesburg on 13 September 1988 after escaping from the Johannesburg Prison. … ',[online],Available at www.sahistory.ac.za …
EventLast remaining SA troops have been withdrawn from Namibia
… during the 1980s. After the battle at Cuito Cuanavale in 1988, a turning point in the history of southern Africa, the …
EventMother Teresa arrives in SA to establish a missionary home for HIV/AIDS sufferers
… honor in India for her humanitarian work. On 7 November 1988, Mother Teresa visited South Africa for the first time. …
EventMagnus Malan and Constand Viljoen deny knowledge of mass graves
… the South African Army during the latter part of the 1966-1988 border war. Several hundred Plan cadres were killed in …
EventAdoption of the Orange Free State constitution
… and Vaal Rivers. In the course of the Second Boer War (1988-1902) the Orange Free State and the Zuid-Afrikaansche …
EventProf. Raymond Arthur Dart, SA anthropologist and expert on the Taung skull, dies in Sandton, Johannesburg
… world that australopithecines were hominids. He died in 1988 at the age 95. … 2011]| Tobia, P.V., (2007). ‘ Dart, Raymond Arthur (1893”“1988) ’ from …
ArchiveAppendix 1: Time Line of South African history by Denis Goldberg
… James Kantor, was later arrested shortly thereafter. 12 June 1964 Judgment delivered in the Rivonia Trial. 8 of … new President. Denis Goldberg has received…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… 1679 A Slave Lodge is built to house Company slaves. 12 October, Simon van der Stel is appointed Commander of the … in Cape Town to discuss the manifesto…
ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
… then continued to administer SA until its independence in 1988. After showing signs of improvement on racial … then continued to administer SA until its…
Defining the term 'Bantu'
… association with whites and coloureds in informal usage. [12] From 1977, the term 'Bantu' was slowly replaced by … of Steve Biko and Black Consciousness, …