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EventAngola becomes independent of Portuguese colonial rule
… to the ANC. Another camp Quatro was demolished in 1988. …
EventMilitary service becomes compulsory for White South African men.
… curtailed by the South African Apartheid government from 1988 - 89, but restrictions were lifted in 1990 as part of …
EventThree Zimbabwean intelligence officers stand trial for a bomb attack on an ANC house
… ANC office in Harare was hit by a rocket and in January 1988 a car bomb injured three ANC members in Bulawayo. On 21 …
EventZubeida Jaffer is detained, while pregnant, by the security police under Apartheid regulations
… withdrawn and she was not allowed travel to until 1990. In 1988 she was charged and convicted for obstructing a police …
EventDorothy Fischer becomes the first South African woman to undergo a heart transplant
… and became the longest surviving patient. She lived for 12 years afterwards. She was South Africa's fifth heart … "She lived her larger-than-life existence…
The Lusaka Years: The ANC in Exile in Zambia, 1963 to 1994
Invitation The HSRC Seminar Series The Lusaka Years: The ANC in Exile in Zambia, 1963 to 1994. Speaker: Hugh Macmillan, research associate, African…
ArticleTimeline of South African photographic books and exhibitions 1958 - 2003
… The exhibition travelled around Germany between 1984 and 1988. It showed in 22 cities. The book, Nichts Wird Uns … Mnguni, John Liebenberg, Adil Bradlow,…
EventPope John Paul II celebrates a papal mass in South Africa
… apartheid government when he refused to kiss the ground in 1988 when the papal plane he was travelling in was forced to …
Steve Biko National Conference 2014
20 Years of Democracy: STILL CONFRONTING CHALLENGES TO NATION-BUILDING 9h00-9h30 – Registration & Tea 9h45-10h00 – Welcome 10h00-11h30- Panel Discussion…
ArticleIndian Indentured Labour in Natal 1860-1911
… to be 10 shillings, 11 shillings for the second year and 12 shillings for the third year. This was in accordance with … to pay the sum of £3 per annum for…
ArticleResponse to the June 16 Soweto Youth Uprising by organisations in exile
… the killing in the same incident of Hector Pieterson, aged 12, and in particular the publication of his photograph taken … the Terrorism Act in the famous…
PlaceNapier
… first buildings in Napier, the Feeshuis , was restored in 1988 to celebrate the town's 150th anniversary. The Feeshuis …
PlaceOld gaol, Seventh Avenue, Roodepoort
… Monument under old NMC legislation on 23 September 1988.The property together with the Old Goal and Prison …
EventThe UN orders Libya to hand over two suspects linked to the Lockerbie bombing
… On 21 December 1988, the Pan Am Flight 103 was flying its transatlantic … Available at africanhistory.about.com [Accessed : 12 January 2012]|NEWS 24, …
EventVlakplaas Commander testifies before Harms Commission about secret police killings in 1981
… The existence of the unit was first revealed publicly in 1988 on the eve of the execution of Almond Nofomela. Before …
EventSouth Africa, Cuba and Angola Sign formal peace agreement, allowing Namibian independence from South Africa
… Forces and SWAPO guerrillas. Finally, on December 22, 1988, South Africa signed the agreement linking its …
EventSA and Mozambique revive Nkomati Accord
… its end of the agreement, the Accord collapsed. On 26 May 1988 the two countries agreed to revive the Nkomati Accord. …
EventWolraad Woltemade drowns at sea after saving 14 people from a sinking ship
… for bravery in South Africa. This was replaced in 1988 by the Woltemade Cross for Bravery. The Woltemade Cross …
EventTRC gathers evidence against Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
… which centred on the brutal killing of Stompie Seipei in 1988. The TRC heard from a series of witnesses who testified …
EventMother Teresa is buried
… of her charity. Mother Teresa visited South Africa in 1988. Further reading: Feature: The Nobel Prize and South … ,[Online],available at ; www.questia.com ,…
EventFreedom Day is celebrated in South Africa
… Movement and the Apartheid government was reached in 1988. The ANC, South African Communist Party (SACP), Pan …
PlacePhoenix Settlement and Gandhi Trail
… to serve the Settlement until she passed on in November 1988. In 1985, during the so called 'Inanda Riots', the …
ArticleA timeline of Zuma-Gupta issues from Nenegate to the firing of Pravin Gordhan
… steel giant ArcelorMittal worth more than R3-billion. 12 September 2010 Duduzane Zuma says in a statement: “I am … time. The Guptas are reported to have left…
The First Slaves at the Cape
… The first mention of Anthony is made by Van Riebeeck on 12 March 1655, when he notes that Anthony has ‘quite … killed by the KhoiKhoi. The journal entry from…
Chapter 2 - Historical Background
… few pitiful rights they had in the Cape were ignored. On 12 October 1908, exactly nine years after the outbreak of the … the ANC had developed for its…
The Arrival of the Khoisan
… Illustrated History of South Africa: The Real Story, p 22. 1988. Reader's Digest Association South Africa (Pty) Ltd. …
ArticleBlack Consciousness and 16 June – The birth of a new generation
… According to Mono Badela (interviewed by Mufson in January 1988), “...[the students] saw Afrikaans as a means of …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… industrial goods, American industries began to suffer. [12] The previous gains made by the American labour movement … stations in the USA. By the end of the…
ArticleThe Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… as the BCM. From 17 years of age, up until his death on 12 September 1977, Biko had an illustrious political career …
ArticleCode Name Rae book launch soon
… Pillay returned to South Africa in 1990, having spent 12 years in exile. Rajes passed away on 29 December 2020 in …