SAHO global search
22,815 records
EventNatoo Babenia is born
… political activist first in India, resisting British rule and later in South Africa against the Apartheid government, … Congress (ANC), South African…
EventPrime Minister of Transkei George Matanzima is born
… Mzimvube Matanzima, younger brother of Kaiser Matanzima and prime minister of the Transkei in 1979 and 1987, was born in Qamata, Transkei. The government of…
PlaceCoerney, Port Elizabeth
… Coerney is a River and Railway station 64 km North of Port Elizabeth, on the … River Valley in Sarah Bartman District Municipality and is nearby the Addo…
EventWorld Press Freedom Day
… According to UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation), the objective of World Press … to defend the media from attacks on…
EventThe South African Police Services (SAPS) celebrates its 10th anniversary
… the establishment of the South African Police Services and to give recognition to police officers for their sacrifice and commitment to upholding safety and…
ArchiveCrisis News
… in our country", particularly in the Western Cape and from a theological point of departure. Accounts of human rights violations, detentions, torture,…
Death of ANC Education Secretary, Seretse Choabi, 29 August 1991
… African National Congress regrets to announce the untimely and sudden death of Seretse Choabi in London on August 19, … Kimberley. He attended primary school…
ANC statement on Zimbabwe, 26 May 2000
… reiterate its position on Zimbabwe as per the discussions and decisions of its last National Executive Committee (NEC) … including meeting various parties to…
SABC CEO Jimi Matthews quits: ‘What’s happening at the SABC is wrong' (Tmg Digital), 27 June 2016
… comment from the side-lines. SABC must broadcast both good and bad news‚ says SACPk “In the process the prevailing‚ … atmosphere has impacted negatively on…
EventRiky Rick, one of the most esteemed South African hip hop artists is born
… 1987.[i] He is a South African musician, music producer and actor. Ricky Rick is produces his own unique sound by harmonizing a blend of South African hip…
EventMinnie Dlamini, the South African television personality is born
… 1990.[1] Minnie attended Northlands Girls’ High School and studied at the University of Cape Town.[2] She is a television personality, radio DJ and actress…
EventKhulane Morule, the Motswako rapper is born
… province on 27 August 1982.[i] He is a Motswako rapper and songwriter.[ii] Khuli Chana has released two studio … namely his debut album The MotswakOriginator…
EventSouth Africa is told by IAEA to open all nuclear plants to international inspection
… Africa submit immediately all its nuclear installations and facilities to inspection by the Agency and requests the Director General to continue taking the ……
EventSlavery is abolished at the Cape
… Bill of 1833 was passed by the British House of Commons and by the House of Lords. Although the Bill was passed in … a period of four years. This enabled…
EventInauguration ceremony of the South African College School (SACS) takes place
… A committee met in the Groot Kerk to discuss funding and accommodation for the school. Sir Galbraith Lowry Cole approved the final plans for the school and…
EventReported arrest of London bomb mastermind, Rashid Aswat
… two of the bombers who attacked three underground trains and a bus. The blasts killed 56 people, including the suicide … admitted that apparently Aswat had…
EventEarly jewellery, a set of shell beads estimated to be 75 000 years old, is discovered in South Africa
… beads were made from the shells of a type of mollusc and were found with drilled holes, suggesting that they had … of years later after humans migrated to…
EventThe Bondelswarts surrender to the German forces
… in 1906. Germany was defeated during World War I , and lost all her colonies, including South West Africa. At … forced to comply, with two of their leaders,…
PlaceNgcobo
… Chief Fubu of the amaQwathi met with Archdeacon Waters and the Rev John Gordon of the Society for the Propagation of … they were granted a stretch of land in…
An extract of the speech delivered by Albertina Sisulu on the first anniversary of the UDF
… Sons and daughters of Africa To me today I’m a great big mother … those people have come to witness that that baby was born and is kicking and… . It’s…
EventC. Lindenberg Letty, botanical artist, is born
… was after their return to Standerton that Josina, an able and talented woman herself, gave her daughter her first … training. At the outbreak of World War I…
PlaceDoornkop/Doornsluiten
… Trust (SADT) in 1954. The farm was owned by a White man and comprised of the SADT land and Black freehold farms. The homesteads, of the people of … farm…
PlaceAmikoob, a Plain in the Willomore Area; (Vogelstruisleegte)
… roam the Karoo, are the descendants of the San (Bushman) and Khoi who are Ancient People who roamed South Africa. They sleep under the stars and travel the…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 9 May 1983, Volume 61
… Honourable Mr Justice C F Eloff, to inquire into, report and make recommendations about, the activities of the SACC, including its management and functions,…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 3 September 1982
… Honourable Mr Justice C F Eloff, to inquire into, report and make recommendations about, the activities of the SACC, including its management and functions,…
ArchiveFounding statement for the visit to Washington DC of a delegation of South African church leaders
… leaders namely, Allan Boesak, Frank Chikane, Beyers Naude and Desmond Tutu, to urge the US Administration to lift the … unban organisations such as the…
ArchivePOTWA
… A2 black on yellow silkscreen; cartoons of workers and bosses; text: POTWA Post and Telecommunication workers Assoication; (Mr Privatisation … demand…
ArchiveInterview with Potlako Kitchener Leballo
… K. Leballo (1924-1986) a leader in the Africanist movement and later in the Pan Africanist Congress, serving as its secretary general from its founding in…
ArchiveUDF Unites To Expose What Underlies Reform
… A2 black and pink on white; silkscreen, graphic hand pulling up paper; … broad range of organisations against the new constitution and Koornhof Bills. Since…
ArchiveBolt Number 12 July 1975
… EDITORS Mike Kirkwood and Tony Morphet Contents: Cover, Nils Burwitz; Five Poems, … Mike Nicol; Winston, Christopher Wildman; Whither Now and other pieces,…