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On the eve of the election in South West Africa (Namibia), the Swapo leader Sam Nujoma arrives in Windhoek, after nearly thirty
… On the eve of the election in South West Africa (Namibia), the Swapo …
On the eve of the election in South West Africa (Namibia), the Swapo leader Sam Nujoma arrives in Windhoek, after nearly thirty
… On the eve of the election in South West Africa (Namibia), the Swapo …
The first cases of Spanish Flu, also called ‘Great flu’ are diagnosed in Durban, starting the influenza epidemic in SA that kil
… The first cases of Spanish Flu, also called ‘Great flu’ are diagnosed in …
The first cases of Spanish Flu, also called ‘Great flu’ are diagnosed in Durban, starting the influenza epidemic in SA that kil
… D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 6, p. 94-5 … The first cases of Spanish Flu, also called ‘Great flu…
WWI: The first ships with SA soldiers on board leave for the ports of German South West Africa to invade the territory.
… first ships with SA soldiers on board leave for the ports of German South West Africa to invade the territory. …
South African riot police use tear gas and whips in Soweto as unrest continue. A sweeping ban on meetings critical of the Gover
… as unrest continue. A sweeping ban on meetings critical of the Gover …
Biko, the State and the SA Medical and Dental Council (SAMDC) and now the Medical Association of South Africa (MASA): Editorial comment
… and Dental Council (SAMDC) and now the Medical Association of South Africa (MASA): Editorial comment …
At least twenty-five people are reported to have died in violence between members of the United Democratic Party and Inkatha in
… are reported to have died in violence between members of the United Democratic Party and Inkatha in …
The United Nations (UN) comes into existence with the ratification of its charter by the first 29 (51?) nations. SA premier Jan
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 10, p. 20 & v. 11, … Nations (UN) comes into existence…
The inquest into Dr. Aggett’s death is adjourned for the third time when police object to the use, as evidence, of a statement
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … the third time when police object to the use, as…
Archbishop Desmond Tutu calls for the abolition of the death penalty and for amnesty for all people presently on death row, inc
… Archbishop Desmond Tutu calls for the abolition of the death penalty and for amnesty for all people presently …
A new UN register of sport’s people with South African ties is published in London, naming 2611 people and warning that the boy
… A new UN register of sport’s people with South African ties is published in …
France is accused by the Human Rights Arms Project of arming and training the Hutu extremists who organised the genocide in Rwa
… France is accused by the Human Rights Arms Project of arming and training the Hutu extremists who organised the …
Bishop Abel Muzorewa is sworn in as first Black prime minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia, as the country is briefly known prior to i
… Abel Muzorewa is sworn in as first Black prime minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia, as the country is briefly known prior …
Letter dated 29 January 1952 from the Private Secretary of the Prime Minister, Dr DF Malan to the African National Congress (A.N.C.)
… Letter dated 29 January 1952 from the Private Secretary of the Prime Minister, Dr DF Malan to the African National …
Pieter Gysbert van Noodt (48) dies of a sudden heart attack at the same time as four deserted soldiers, who had resisted arre
… Pieter Gysbert van Noodt (48) dies of a sudden heart attack at the same time as four deserted …
Pieter Gysbert van Noodt (48) dies of a sudden heart attack at the same time as four deserted soldiers, who had resisted arre
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 8, p. 221. … Pieter Gysbert van Noodt (48) dies of a…
Anglo-Boer War 2: The British Secretary for War, St. John Broderick, tells the House of Commons that every effort is being made
… Secretary for War, St. John Broderick, tells the House of Commons that every effort is being made …
The three villages clustered about the mouth of the Buffalo: East London West Bank; East London East Bank, and Panmure, are mer
… The three villages clustered about the mouth of the Buffalo: East London West Bank; East London East Bank, …
Dr Anita Worrall, wife of Democratic Party co-leader Denis Worrall, and fifty-four other women arrive in Harare for three days
… Dr Anita Worrall, wife of Democratic Party co-leader Denis Worrall, and fifty-four …
In return for the release of Jomo Kenyatta, the Kenyan African National Union (ZANU) agrees to take part in negotiations for go
… In return for the release of Jomo Kenyatta, the Kenyan African National Union (ZANU) …
General Jan Christiaan Smuts, in charge of British, South African and Indian troops in Kenya, finally has the Germans on the ru
… General Jan Christiaan Smuts, in charge of British, South African and Indian troops in Kenya, finally …
Kenyans dominate the 106th Boston Marathon, winning both men’s and women’s titles and capturing the four top spots and six of t
… women’s titles and capturing the four top spots and six of t …
A.G. Howard of the Union Weather Service issues the first weather forecast for the Union as a whole from the branch office in C
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 360 … A.G. Howard of the Union Weather Service…
George McCall Theal, historian and first archivist appointed by the Cape government, is born in Canada. He was the author of se
… the Cape government, is born in Canada. He was the author of se …
The Star reports that the two biggest unions in the financial sector, the 34 000-strong South African Society of Bank Officials
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 456 ……
The United States Vice President, Walter Mondale and the Prime Minister, John Vorster, meet in Vienna for two days of high-leve
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Prime Minister, John Vorster, meet in Vienna for…
An earthquake measuring 6.8 strikes Algeria’s northern coast, 70 km east of Algiers. At least 2 200 people are killed in the in
… measuring 6.8 strikes Algeria’s northern coast, 70 km east of Algiers. At least 2 200 people are killed in the in …
The United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Andrew Young, pays a two-day visit to South Africa at the invitation of Har
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … pays a two-day visit to South Africa at the…
Four people are seriously injured after being thrown off moving trains on the East Rand. A number of people have been thrown fr
… being thrown off moving trains on the East Rand. A number of people have been thrown fr …