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EventApartheid police officers admit to the killing of Biko before the TRC
… was murdered in police custody continued to abound. In 1985 Dr. Benjamin Tucker who examined Biko before his death …
EventProf. Hudson Ntsanwisi, former Chief Minister of Gazankulu, dies in Johannesburg
… (one of the 8 homelands) for 24 years, until his death on 23 March 1993. Ntsan’wisi, who had the blood cancer, …
EventThe apartheid government establishes a Department for Coloured Affairs’ (CAD)
… a separate Department of "Coloured" Affairs in 1958. On 23 October, this department was established with I.D. Du …
EventEvelyn Dalberg, SA opera singer, is born in Germany
… a prominent opera singer in South Africa, was born on 23 May 1939, in Leipzig, Germany. The daughter of Frederick …
EventBlast opposite the Athlone Magistrate’s Court and police complex kills two people
… On 23 July 1989, a blast occurred opposite the Athlone …
EventRobert Mugabe assures the SADC that the 9-10 March election in Zimbabwe would be free and fair
… government which was denying the newspaper access. On 23 November 2010, the Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein …
EventThe first rugby match that is played in SA
… On 23 August 1862, the first rugby match heralded the start of …
EventOver 400 Kikuyu suspected to be part of the Mau Mau movement are arrested in Kenya
… of the military, and relative calm was experienced until 1985, when a border dispute broke out with Burkino Faso. By …
EventEnforcement of military conscription for all white males in SA
… (ECC) was formed to end compulsory military service. By 1985, the ECC held a "Troops out of Townships" rally, in …
EventThe Trojan Horse Massacre
… protests, particularly by students. On 15 October 1985, members of the security forces shot and killed three …
ArticleCustomary Marriages in South Africa: Understanding The Recognition of Customary Marriages Act of 1998
… Act (BAA), section , and the Natal Code of Zulu Law of 1985. The BAA applied to customary marriages only, and as … majorities. However, Section 27(3) of the…
Indian Slaves in South Africa: Notes for monograph, 26 June 1995
… the Eighteenth Century" in Kronos, Bellville, Vol. 10, 1985. pp. 23-31. Cairns, Margaret, "Slave Transfers, 1658-1795: a … bondage and slavery in India…
Biographical Introduction
… of Arts (NSA) and the Durban Art Museum. Between 1980 and 1985 the UZ Department of Documentation and Research hosted … at the UZ took over the organisation…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
… attracted some 4 000 members by 1946 and had opened 23 branches in the region. Workers were organized through … in a serious car accident forced her to…
A brief history on South African prisons and prisoners
… African National Congress (ANC) , was convicted of the 1985 killing of Mellina Fass, a teacher who apparently defied … Ndongeni and Samuel Jonas followed…
PlaceNigeria
… Chief of Staff Major. General Ibrahim Babangida, in August 1985. Release of Political Prisoners Babangida moved to … M.K.O. Abiola had won by a convincing…
Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts 2017
… 2017 Matthew Mole / Majozi 10 December 2017 Mango Groove 23 December 2017 Goldfish and Hot Water 31 December 2017 – 1 …
PlaceOak-Villa Cottage, Baviaanskloof Road
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 23 July 1982. …
PlaceWoutersen Vault, Wessels Road, Green Point.
… the former Chief Bibliography archive: Langham-Carter MS:23 ; Rennie & Goddard Architects "Restoration of the …
EventDr. Hendrik Verwoerd announces his plan to grant Transkei independence
… On 23 January 1962, Dr Hendrik Verwoerd announced his plan to …
EventMoroccan Army of Liberation attacks Spanish enclave of Ifni
… Army began to infiltrate Ifni and Spanish Sahara. On 23 November 1957, they attacked the Spanish enclave at Ifni. …
EventJacob Abraham Uitenhage de Mist and his daughter Augusta leave on an exploration of the interior
… on their way back to Cape Town, which they reached on 23 March 1804. Augusta's travel journal, which recorded this …
EventWWI: battalion consisting of ‘Cape Coloured men’, called the Cape Corps, is established
… defence force, and at its peak strength it had around 23 000 members. More than 12 000 South African servicemen …
EventMoïse Kapenda Tshombe leads the Congelese Province of Katanga into secession
… led the Congo province of Katanga into secession on 23 December 1961. Tshombe was born in 1919 in the southern … Boddy-Evans A. (2011). ‘This Day in African…
ArticleThe National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU)
… Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) in 1985. During the formation of COSATU there were discussions …
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 110 of 1983
… 1983 Constitution Source: Leadership, Volume 4, Number 2(1985), p.37) The Tricameral parliament drafted the Indian and …
EventPresident Cyril Ramaphosa calls for national lockdown for 21 days in South Africa
… On 23 March 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national …
PlaceLimpopo Province
… and Hinduism. Most of the businesses operate normally from 09:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m and also accept credit cards (e.g. …
Address by President Zuma on the occasion of his Inauguration as fourth President of South Africa
… as fourth President of the Republic of South Africa 09 May 2009 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Your …
Post-detention weapons
… as social gatherings. TABLE 8 Bannings of persons 1951-1985 4. The Internal Security Act Political opposition in the … orders. But the apparent relaxation…