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Makhaya Ntini becomes the first Black SA cricket player to play in a five-day test. He takes 2 wickets in Cape Town.
… Makhaya Ntini becomes the first Black SA cricket player to play in a five-day test. He takes 2 wickets in Cape Town. …
Tertius Bosch, SA cricket player in one test match against the West Indies (1991-1992), is born in Vereeniging. (Wallis; Nuusda
… Tertius Bosch, SA cricket player in one test match against the West Indies (1991-1992), is born in Vereeniging. (Wallis; Nuusda …
Jabulani Albert Ntuli, SA artist and illustrator of the Bantubibel in 1977, with Laduma Madela, is born in Eshowe district, Nat
… Jabulani Albert Ntuli, SA artist and illustrator of the Bantubibel in 1977, with Laduma Madela, is born in Eshowe district, Nat …
Magdalena Gertruide (Magda) Sauer, first woman in SA to practise as a qualified architect and art critic of Die Burger, dies in
… Magdalena Gertruide (Magda) Sauer, first woman in SA to practise as a qualified architect and art critic of Die Burger, dies in …
Habib Mohamed (A.M.) Rajab, trader who possessed the biggest collection of oriental art in SA, and remembered for his role in p
… who possessed the biggest collection of oriental art in SA, and remembered for his role in p …
Stephanus Johannes Paulus (Fanie) Eloff (62), first notable sculptor born in SA and grandson of Paul Kruger, is born in Pretori
… Paulus (Fanie) Eloff (62), first notable sculptor born in SA and grandson of Paul Kruger, is born in Pretori …
The Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency, to which SA is a party, is signed in
… The Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency, to which SA is a party, is signed in …
Henri Edouard Prosper Breuil (84), French archaeologist who did a lot of research with Dr Robert Broom in SA, dies in Paris.
… who did a lot of research with Dr Robert Broom in SA, dies in Paris. …
The SA High Commission in Botswana, in collaboration with the business community of the area, hosts the first-ever South Africa
… The SA High Commission in Botswana, in collaboration with the business community of the area, …
Benjamin Mzimkulu (Ben) Macala, SA artist, is born in Bloemfontein. As a young boy he tended cattle on a farm in the Orange
… Benjamin Mzimkulu (Ben) Macala, SA artist, is born in Bloemfontein. As a young boy he tended cattle on a farm in the Orange …
Bessie Amelia Head, SA novelist, short story writer and social historian dies in Serowe, Botswana. She had gone to Botswana in
… Bessie Amelia Head, SA novelist, short story writer and social historian dies in Serowe, Botswana. She had gone to Botswana in …
Du Prè Alexander, Earl of Caledon arrives in the Cape as SA’s first civilian governor. He instituted circuit courts in 1811.
… Du Prè Alexander, Earl of Caledon arrives in the Cape as SA’s first civilian governor. He instituted circuit courts in 1811. …
Florence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born. Nurses in SA undertake to honour the oath of Florence Nighting
… Florence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born. Nurses in SA undertake to honour the oath of Florence Nighting …
Noria Mabasa (also Mabaso), SA artist, is born in Tshigalo, Ramukhumba, Venda. She moved to White City in Soweto but return
… Noria Mabasa (also Mabaso), SA artist, is born in Tshigalo, Ramukhumba, Venda. She moved to White City in Soweto but return …
Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal, journalist and campaigner for Indian rights in SA, dies in Ajmer, India. Dayal was one of the organise
… Dayal, journalist and campaigner for Indian rights in SA, dies in Ajmer, India. Dayal was one of the organise …
The New National Norms and Standards for School Funding are implemented in SA, aimed at achieving equity in the distribution of
… Norms and Standards for School Funding are implemented in SA, aimed at achieving equity in the distribution of …
The New National Norms and Standards for School Funding are implemented in SA, aimed at achieving equity in the distribution of
… Norms and Standards for School Funding are implemented in SA, aimed at achieving equity in the distribution of …
In the worst bus accident in SA history, a school bus with seventy-six learners of Hoërskool Vorentoe plunges into the Westden
… In the worst bus accident in SA history, a school bus with seventy-six learners of …
Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs, socialist and trade union leader, leaves SA and settles in England. He states that his position in
… (Solly) Sachs, socialist and trade union leader, leaves SA and settles in England. He states that his position in …
ANC president Oliver Tambo, in a speech in Lusaka, rules out negotiations with the SA government and declares 1987 to be “the y
… Pretoria News, 8 Jan., 2003. Today in history | Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. … ANC president Oliver Tambo, in a speech in Lusaka, rules out…
BiographyHelen Newton Thompson
… having tea with five of her white English speaking friends in Johannesburg , as they discussed indignantly how the … this would increase the numbers of the…
EventFrene Noshir Ginwala, former speaker of the SA Parliament, is born
… Frene Noshir Ginwala was born on 25 April 1932. She studied in the United Kingdom (UK) where she obtained a LLB degree and later a doctorate in history from…
ArticleSouth Africa in the 1970s
… value of the person. This discourse became influential in workers politics and students. Students became inspired by … and the police were called to manage…
ArticleWay of life in ancient Egypt
… Social structure in ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptians are the inventors of … one. The Pharaoh, screening much of his work and status in a kind of confusing…
EventRichard J. Goldstone, former Justice of the Constitutional Court of SA, is born
… On 26 October 1938, Richard Goldstone,a well-known figure in the legal fraternity, was born in Boksburg, Gauteng … and intimidation that took place between…
BiographySylvia Ncediwe Mdunyelwa
… Sylvia Ncediwe Mdunyelwa was born in the township of Langa in Cape Town. Mdunyelwa started her singing career in the … tour Germany where she performed at…
BiographyMoebien Wadee
… Moebien Wadee was born in Sophiatown in 1943. He schooled in the area before his family moved to … leaders, and acted as their points men in Nelspruit. After…
Address by President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of the release of the 20 Year Review: South Africa 1994 to 2014, Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House, Pretoria, 11 March 2014
… milestone of twenty years of freedom and democracy in our country. It is an occasion to reflect on what has been … equal rights before the law which did not…
BiographyMohamed Ismail Dinat
… Mohamed Ismail (‘Issy’) Dinat was born on 14 October 1937 in Krugersdorp. As a child, Dinat would often attend meetings … to South Africa. During the…
BiographyHendrik Jacobus (Kobie) Coetsee
… Kobie Coetsee was born on 19 April 1931 in Ladybrand in the Orange Free State. His father, Johannes, … monitoring and reports. After his election as…