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Death of ANC Education Secretary, Seretse Choabi, 29 August 1991
… his Junior High certificate at the Kilnerton Institute in Pretoria. He completed his matric at Madipane High School, …
Letter from Oliver Tambo to the Prime Minister of Lesotho, Dr. Leabua Jonathan, 13 January 1982
… their efforts to remove once and for all the criminal Pretoria regime, the common enemy of the peoples of Africa. …
EventLlewellyn Herbert was born on this day
… Games hosted in Athens, Greece, Llewellyn proposed to Pretoria model Letitia Roets.[vii] In 2015, Herbert made …
EventDelagoa Bay railway line is officially opened
… line was officially opened by Paul Kruger. Its link to Pretoria was completed on 20 October 1894.The railway line …
PlaceFreedom Park
… a 52 hectare undeveloped hill overlooking the city of Pretoria. It was here that the nation’s heroes would be …
EventPansy Tlakula, Chairperson of the Independent Electoral Commission, announces her resignation
… R320-million lease for the IEC’s head office in Centurion, Pretoria, and had an “unmanaged conflict of interest” as a …
EventMandela smuggled out the country and appears in Addis Ababa
… was arrested near Howick in Natal. Mandela was tried in Pretoria's Old Synagogue and during this trial, he decided to …
EventThe Republic of South Africa is established
… Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed, Pretoria: Academica, p. 507. 2. Potgieter, D.J. et al. …
EventSouth African Communist Party leader Abram Fischer is sentenced to life imprisonment on charges of communism
… convictions lead to a sentence of life imprisonment in Pretoria Central Prison. In 1967, he was awarded the Lenin …
EventThe South African Football Association (SAFA) is founded
… League (NFL) was formed by 12 clubs from Johannesburg, and Pretoria. When FIFA suspended South Africa because of its …
EventBomb meant for Kangaroo Court judge, May Ledwaba kills sleeping William Ledwaba
… killed during a bomb attack on his home in Atteridgeville, Pretoria. In evidence furnished before the Amnesty Commission …
EventThe first family at the Cape moves into the fort
… Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 35 Boxer, C.R. (date unknown), The …
EventSA judge jails former state assassin Eugene de Kock for more than 200 years
… of a counter-insurgency group located on the outskirts of Pretoria, known as Vlakplaas. De Kock commanded the C1 unit, …
EventThe National Party (Transvaal) is founded
… This took place on 26 August 1914 in the Erasmus Hall in Pretoria. The NP continued to strengthen. However, in 1934, …
Document 9 - First letter from Nelson Mandela to Hendrik Verwoerd
… if there is a demonstrable readiness on the part of the Pretoria regime to engage in negotiations genuinely and …
Document 13 - Declaration of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) ad hoc committee on southern Africa on the question of South Africa; Harare, Zimbabwe (The Harare Declaration) Sections 14-24
… if there is a demonstrable readiness on the part of the Pretoria regime to engage in negotiations genuinely and …
EventC. Lindenberg Letty, botanical artist, is born
… South Africa. He died in France. Her mother had moved to Pretoria during the war, taking all the children with her. … Verwey (ed), New dictionary of South…
EventSoweto students march against government’s language policy
… by a police sniper during a siege of the Volkskas Bank in Pretoria. Youth Day is commemorated annually on 16 June. …
EventSouth Africa celebrates the first National Women's Day
… country's history, 20 000 women of all races marched to Pretoria's Union Buildings on 9 August 1956, to present a …
PlaceDonkerhoek
… 'the sticks', any longer though!" The Shopping Centres of Pretoria East are now only, 15 minutes' away. What you do get …
PlaceCullinan
… Cullinan is roughly 45km to the north-east of Pretoria . Cullinan boasts a rich History of more than 100 …
Defining the term 'Bantu'
… A Preliminary Survey of the Bantu Tribes of South Africa. (Pretoria: Government Printer, 1935) [7] J.P. Bruwer Die … of the Bantu Tribes of South Africa…
The Black Face of Apartheid
… AZASO, was banned from the campus, not by the Pretoria government, but by the KwaZulu homeland government. …
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Two - By Riashnee Pather
… place on 18 April 1944 and out of it emerged the notorious Pretoria Agreement. The Agreement contained the possibility … Council and the Natal Municipal…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at the funeral of Joe Gqabi, Harare, 9 August 1981
… of the march of our women to Union Buildings in Pretoria - our women, the most oppressed of that society, the … and was one of the 12 ANC cadres who stood…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on ANC`s seventieth anniversary: Appeal to the world, 02 December 1981
… from the people`s daily experience of British-Boer rule in Pretoria, the ANC warned against the granting of the mandate over Namibia to Pretoria, and…
Curry and the South African Revolution by E. S. Reddy
… The trial was moved from Johannesburg to the Synagogue in Pretoria after many of the accused were released. Thirty of … prominent leaders, including Nelson…
The Hawks letter to Pravin Gordhan by Berning Ntlemeza (Politics Web), 28 February 2016
… DIRECTORATE FOR PRIORITY CRIME INVESTIGATION HEAD OFFICE PRETORIA 19 February 2016 The Minister Ministry of Finance 40 Church Square PRETORIA 0002 Dear…
PlaceDelmas
… 19 km North-East of Springs and 73 km South-East of Pretoria and situated east of Johannesburg in Mpumalanga, … Johannesburg to Witbank while the road…
How the Ahmed Timol case was reported on at the time by South African Institute of Race Relations (Politicsweb), 28 June 2017
… that he was seriously ill in the H. F. Verwoerd Hospital, Pretoria. His father went hastily to this hospital, but the … was unwell. He had asked the Chief…