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EventPresent UN headquarters is opened
… The international peace keeping body, the United Nations (UN), … York, USA, had started. The building was designed by an international team of architects…
Archive2005 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2005
… New steps are also being considered together with international investors to improve foreign capital inflows. … in the near future. Last year we hosted the…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the Second Joint Sitting of the Third Democratic Parliament Cape Town: February 11 2005
… New steps are also being considered together with international investors to improve foreign capital inflows. … in the near future. Last year we hosted the…
EventThe South African Non-Racial Olympic Committee is founded
… The committee was specifically established to mobilise the international community more effectively and to establish … efforts in 1964 when South Africa was…
EventThe League of Nations officially dissolves
… The Organisation for international cooperation and peace, the League of Nations, … operation during World War II and was replaced by the new international…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… Conference discusses the dissolution of the Communist International as well as the upcoming parliamentary elections … the boycotters and walks to the City as…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Statement by the head of the ANC NEC policy sub-committee on the release of Policy Discussion documents, 05 March 2012
… editors and editors of the South African media and the international media. The ANC is launching its discussion … the ANC committing to macro- economic…
EventNelson Rolihlahla Mandela passed away
… Mandela’s release throughout South Africa as well as the international community. During his imprisonment, Mandela was the recipient of several international…
EventRugby player Breyton Paulse is included in the national team after the ANCYL challenged the decision to omit him
… South Africa exclude Black players from their teams, but international teams playing in South Africa felt compelled to … rugby team, known as the Springboks,…
PlacePaternoster, West Coast
… was awarded the prize of S.C. Bes Romania S.R.L. in the International Contemporary Engraving Biennial, Romania in … Award for her engraving "Orbis Alius": at…
EventBishop Zulu refused passport by the state
… is refused a passport and thus permission to attend an international church conference by the South African … African government regularly refused passports,…
EventOlympic games end in Athens
… The International Olympic games, which were held in Athens, … win six medals, including one gold. The president of the International Olympic Committee,…
EventThe first weather forecast for the Union is issued
… weather office at 271 Schoeman Street. During the Second International Polar Year Project (1 August 1932-31 August … observations from a network of stations…
The ANC’s attempt to become the sole legitimate representative of the people of South Africa by Martin Plaut
… African National Congress launched an attempt to receive international recognition as the “sole legitimate … Wolfers. [2] The resolution was to be considered…
EventSA signs treaty with Great Britain on the supply of military equipment to South Africa
… Government consolidated white rule in the face of growing international pressure and condemnation. The events of … to the expulsion of South Africa from…
ArticleTruth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
… and request amnesty from prosecution. The hearings made international news and many sessions were broadcast on …
ArticleThe Anti-Pass Campaigns 1960
… two days later. The Sharpeville Incident resulted in international criticism and concern and increased suppression …
EventFifteen African states tabled a draft resolution at the UN denouncing racial discrimination
… - Britain, France and Spain opposing the resolution. The International Day for the Elimination of Racial … the Day in 1966, the General Assembly called on…
EventSA signs Safeguards Agreement with the IAEA
… entered into a Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The Safeguards … Agreement ensures that member states…
EventMandela asks for commitment to fight AIDS
… Former President Nelson Mandela, speaking in a meeting of international dignitaries in Bangkok, Thailand, said he could … against Aids. This was Mandela's…
EventSouth African cricketer, AB de Villiers is born
… Smith and became captain of the South African One Day International (ODI) team. He is a right-handed batsman with a … He is also regarded as one of the best…
EventWorld Cancer Day is instituted as an annual world-wide cancer awareness campaign
… World Cancer Day was founded by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) to raise awareness and to … by more people that the previous year…
ArticleA History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… op Kariba. The same year saw the successful local and international release of Emil Nofal's The Winners. It was one … was successfully released overseas. It…
86. Non-racial sport
… on Sport (SACOS), submitted a long memorandum to the International Cricket Conference in June 1979. The SACB … on a non-racial basis, but by the desire to…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Glossary
A map representing the ‘new’ Union of South Africa of 1956 (The British Cape Colony and the two Boer Republics: The Transvaal and the Orange Free State). …
EventNew Zealand imposes a blanket ban on sports teams from South Africa
… including the country’s apartheid policies. The story of international sanctions against South Africa dates back to … from the Olympics. From 1970 the…
EventBafana Bafana play 2-2 draw with Cameroon
… After being readmitted into the international fold, the newly formed South African soccer … one of the African soccer giants, Cameroon, in three…
EventFamine anniversary in Ethiopia
… day was used to mark the end of famine and the successful international food aid. More than 50 000 people had a already … close to six million Ethiopians…
Canon Collins Memorial Lecture by Oliver Tambo, 28 May 1987, London
… of imprisonment. He came to our aid not in pity but in solidarity. He stretched out his hand to our people because … underline the central point that what…
EventTwo top SA scientists are refused entry into Russia.
… were refused entry into the Soviet Union during the International Science Congress in Leningrad. The scientists … Prof. Wells and Tobias were invited to…