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PlaceMonterey House, Klaasens Road, Wynberg
… National Monument under old NMC legislation on 27 December 1985. Monterey Nursery School opened its doors in January …
EventYoweri Kaguta Moseveni becomes president of Uganda
… instability, and deteriorating economic performance. In 1985 the Ugandan government's strength and legitimacy was put …
EventTrojan Horse Massacre Memorial unveiled
… who were killed by the security police on 15 October 1985. The massacre reflected the apartheid government's … [Accessed 10 September 2010]| Everson, C. …
EventGideon Nieuwoudt dies
… hearing in 1997, Nieuwoudt confessed his role in the 1985 murder of three anti-Apartheid activists of the Port …
EventYoussou N’Dour, Senegalese singer, is born.
… concert to support the release of Nelson Mandela in 1985; reworking the Peter Gabriel song, Biko, along with Lou …
ArticleBloemfontein Timeline 1824-2010
… moves to their first church in Kerk Straat. 1854 23 February, the Bloemfontein Convention is signed, giving …
ArticleDebating Stellenbosch University’s Language Policy
… and English be given equal status and privileges. [23] This resulted in a change in the University’s language … ↵ [20] Ibid. ↵ [21] Ibid. ↵ [22] Ibid. ↵ [23]…
PlaceRehoboth
… the participants of the 'Peace Conference of Okahanja' on 23 September 1870. Within a few years the Basters were …
PlaceLutheran Church, New Germany
… left Bremen on 10 November 1847 arriving in Natal on 23 March 1848. Soon after their arrival, Jonas Bergtheil …
EventAbram Fischer is struck off the roll of advocates
… also led the defence in the Rivonia Trail from 1963-64. On 23 September 1964 Fischer was arrested for contravening the … Special South Africans. Bram Fischer…
EventLiberation struggle activists, Gwala and Mothopeng are released from Robben Island
… within their respective organizations. Mothopeng died on 23 October 1990 and Gwala died of a heart failure on 21 June …
EventSomerset concludes a treaty with Ngqika (aka Gaika)
… and Ndlambe, who was retreating, abandoned about 23,000 cattle to the pursuing commandos. Ngqika, who was …
EventChief George Mzimvubu Mathanzima, former Prime Minister of Transkei, dies
… including George Matanzima. In the wake of the scandal, on 23 September 1987 Transkei Defence Forces (TDF) soldiers …
PlaceFicksburg
… The dam is the starting and finishing point for the 23-km Imparani Hiking Trail. Ficksburg is a gateway to the …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984 by Noor Nieftagodien
… and often comprised the leadership of branches. By 1985 student and youth organisations had been established … the number of families living in shacks had…
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… and often comprised the leadership of branches. By 1985 student and youth organisations had been established … the number of families living in shacks had…
ArchiveInterview with Lybon Tiyani Mabasa
… (1983-84), vice-president for political education (1985-86) and vice-president (1986-87). He was detained again …
EventThe United Democratic Front (UDF) is dissolved
… were staged by the UDF with the implementation of the 1985 state of emergency and the subsequent arrest of several …
EventSouth Africa closes its borders with Lesotho
… (BCP). The suspension of impending elections scheduled for 1985 by Jonathan resulted in increased tensions and attacks …
EventVanessa Brereton, former human rights lawyer, admits that she was an Apartheid spy
… to him on the anti-apartheid meetings she attended. In 1985, a year after she was recruited, Brereton became an …
PlaceAlexandra, Township in Johannesburg
… Transport Committee under the ANC leader; Alfred Nzo. In 1985 the Government introduced Black local Authorities and …
EventWinnie Madikizela-Mandela's bodyguards arrested in connection with the death of Stompie Seipei
… his role in organising resistance among school students in 1985. As result of this, he had spent a year in detention at …
PlaceDriefontein, Mpumalanga
… that involved the courts and a media campaign, in 1985 the government conceded defeat. But the victory came at …
PlaceJohn Vorster Square Police Station or Johannesburg Central Police Station
… Square Police Station, was officially opened on the 23 August 1968 by John Vorster, the then prime minister of …
Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, December 1964
In a statement released in London on Wednesday, December 23rd, Mr. Z.B. Molete, Publicity Secretary of the Pan Africanist Congress, is reported to have…
PlaceAlfred Nzo District Municipality, Kwa-Zulu Natal/Eastern Cape
… serving under Count Gleichen on HMS Racoon, and Captain on 23 February 1866, being then appointed to the Command of the …
EventThe Motsuenyane Commission finds the African National Congress (ANC) guilty of abuse in its camps
… was sent up, this time under S.M. Motsuenyane.On 23 August 1993, the Motsuenyane Commission reported that the …
EventThe ship São Bento (St Benedict) is wrecked on the Transkei coast
… Mozambique. Of the 473 people on board the Sao Bento, only 23 survivors reached Mozambique. …
EventOne-fifth of SA’s military infected with HIV virus, so HIV positive people are no longer accepted into their ranks
… by the high HIV rates found in soldiers between the age of 23 and 29, as officers and non-commissioned officers in this …
EventThe trial of Dr Allan Boesak on charges of theft and fraud starts
… of the white Dutch Reformed Church). He was ordained at 23, and at the age of 30 left for Holland where he would earn …