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EventOne-fifth of SA's military infected with HIV virus, so HIV positive people are no longer accepted into their ranks
… skilled, operational and supervisory roles... ... In 2004 the SANDF allegedly had problems composing an initial …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… Trialist and president of the ANC Women’s League dies. 20 March, Zinzi Mandela expresses the spirit of the ‘Release … system. He proclaims 1982 the year of …
ArchiveThe Participation of Women in African Litterature Pre and Post-Colonialism: The Life of Micere Githae Mugo by Caroline Gathogo
… of my Mind (2012) (selected essays and speeches); her 2004 Muthoni wa Kirima--Mau Mau Woman Field Marshal: … have only slowly become known on the literary…
EventFirst ANC Conference in SA in three decades
… Conference in South Africa after thirty-one years from 14-16 December 1990. It was considered by the ANC as ranking …
EventBotha pleads not guilty to contempt charges
… to the charges. Judge Laguju set the trial date for April 14. …
EventScientists identify Green Monkey disease as responsible for more than 300 deaths in Northern Zaire and the Sudan
… Zaire (Now Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Sudan. On 14 October 1974 Scientist finally identified the virus that … fever [online] Available at: www.who…
ArticleElections in post Apartheid South Africa
… National Congress 62.65 12 237 655 252 National Party 20.39 3 983 690 82 Inkatha Freedom Party 10.54 2 058 294 43 … Party 0.18 34 466 0 African Moderates…
ArticleStudent protests in democratic South Africa - Timeline
… would jump by 11 percent and their residential fees by 14 percent. 2011 February 2011, University of KwaZulu Natal …
ArticleWestern Cape Youth Uprising timeline 1976
… 1976 16 June, Extra police patrols are deployed. 24 June, The Principal's … “Sorry Soweto, Kruger is a pig; the revolution is coming” 14 August, There are…
ArticleTimeline of the 1973 Durban Strikes
… dismissed workers, but ‘troublemakers’ were not rehired. 14 January, Coronation Brick and Tile workers appoint …
Kingdoms of southern Africa: Thulamela
The city of Thulamela from the air. It has walled areas like the ruins at Great Zimbabwe, which separate royalty from commoners. Source: www.chico.mweb.co.za …
ArticlePrehistory of the Port Elizabeth area
The coastline of the Eastern Cape is treacherous, and several ships ran aground or sunk offshore after Vasco de Gama rounded the Cape of Good Hope in 1498…
Disbanding, 1990-1991
… everything sorted out, the UDF held its final meeting on 14 August 1991 in Johannesburg. …
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… its first seventy-eight years. The significance of these dates is as follows: ESKOM was started in 1923 by the … mining experts including engineer Hendrik…
ArchiveZuma's rape accuser questioned (BBC News), 07 March 2006
… did not tell Mr Zuma about this until two years later. In 2004 he promised to help her with funding to study in the UK, …
EventIconic musician, John Lennon, was shot dead outside his New York apartment
… 100 Greatest Britons voted Lennon into eighth place. In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine ranked Lennon number 38 on its … ',[online], Available at www.content…
PlaceMiddleburg, Eastern Cape
… base. The graves are scattered in the old section. It dates back to the Anglo-Boer War . The History of Grootfontein dates back to 1781 when a certain…
PlaceSouth African Naval Museum, formerly the Navy Mast House and Dutch Store House
… new museum would be the former Royal Navy Mast House that dates back to 1815 and the adjacent Dutch Store House that dates back to 1743. Both buildings are…
PlaceVryburg, Bophirima Region
Vryburg lies on the N14, due West of the Towns of Klerksdorp and Orkney - as in 'Orkney Snork Nie' (Orkney doesn't snore) the popular Afrikaans toilet humour…
Post NEC & Lekgotla Briefing, 30 January 2017
The African National Congress invites members of the media to a media briefing on the outomces of the NEC meeting and NEC Lekgotla held on the 25th to the 27th…
EventSouth African artist, Maggie Laubser, is born
… On 14 April 1886, South African artist Maggie Laubser was born …
A Marxist critique of the Freedom Charter
… as part of the world wide struggle for Socialism. 5.08.08 …
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Between those two dates, her many novels and short stories articulated key …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 2: The Nuclear Age and the Cold War
… of the Cold War and the nuclear age. Its common usage only dates from the time when the adversarial relationship of the … beside the U.S. flag during the…
Document 136 - “Report on the Relationship of the Party to other Workers’ Organisations in South Africa”, Freedom 5, 4 August 1946
… of effective organisation of African mineworkers. And 20 calls upon all districts to organise a campaign to bring … strength, actual and potential, is likely…
ArticleAfrican Heritage Sites
… the richest in plant life worldwide, containing nearly 20% of Africa's total flora. Its scientific value is … Islamic cities and in the middle of urban Cairo…
Briefing on Lekgotla outcomes, 27 January 2015
The African National Congress invites members of the media to a briefing on the outcomes of the NEC Lekgotla being held at the St. George`s Hotel, Irene in…
ArchiveAfrican National Congress Consultative Conference: Speeches and Resolutions
… Congress Consultative Conference in Johannesburg, December 14-16, 1990. Includes speech by Oliver Tambo, keynote address …
Chronology
… to rebuild the African Mine Workers' Union August 14 , Roosevelt and Churchill's Atlantic Charter November , … Xuma April 2 , Inaugural meeting of ANC Youth…
PlacePrince Edward Islands
… vessel. Research team members remain on the island for 14 months, but it is also possible to visit the island as …