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EventDiscovery of the wreck of passenger liner SS Waratah
… flagship of the Blue Anchor Line shipping company. On the 14 July, marine explorer, Emlyn Brown, announced he had …
EventRailway line between Cape Town and Beira in Mozambique is completed
… force was made up of 5 000 men, 10,000 horses, and 14,000 tons of military stores, guns and ammunition. The …
PlaceRosmead
… the morning, the Boers retreated from the village and by 14:00 British troops had taken this position. By the next …
Freedom Part to Host Ken Oosterbroek Legacy Exhibition
Many South Africans have heard of the ‘Bang Bang Club,’ a nickname given to four South African photographers who captured the dying years of apartheid through…
EventRoger Joyce Bushell, Auxiliary Air Force pilot famous for his escape from the German prisoner of war camp, is born in Springs, Transvaal (now Gauteng)
… to British parents. He lived in South Africa until he was 14, when his father sent him to study in England. He …
EventThe longest cricket test match in history is played between South Africa and England in Durban
… Africa and England in Durban. The game continued until the 14 March - 9 days in total. England needed 41 runs to win at …
EventConstruction of the Victoria Falls Bridge and the railway line are completed
… and the bridge links the two countries. The bridge took 14 months to construct and was completed on 11 April 1905. It …
EventTseko Simon Nkoli dies
… He was tried and acquitted alongside 21 others in the 1986 Delmas trial and was given a four-year prison sentence …
EventAnti-apartheid activist Sister Bernard Ncube dies
… Africa. Her threat to the Apartheid state was evidenced in 1986 when the security police bombed the nunnery in which she …
PlaceOost-Eind Primary School, 70 Meintjes Street, Trevenna, Pretoria
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 7 March 1986. Laerskool Oost-Eind is a public primary school. In …
EventAZAPO is re-launched in Roodepoort
… of AZAPO's president Curtis Nkondo. AZASO was disbanded in 1986 when it joined the South African National Students' …
EventZeph Mothopeng, President of the PAC dies
… in prison, Mothopeng was elected president of the PAC in 1986. In November 1988, Mr. Mothopeng was released early from …
EventThe Dutch Reformed Church rejoins the World Alliance of Reformed Churches
… that its theological justification was a heresy. In 1986 the DRC admitted that it erred by using the bible as a …
EventPallo Jordan opens the Mbuzini Samora Machel Public Library
… anniversary of the death of Samora Machel. On 19 October 1986, an air plane carrying the Mozambican president Samora …
PlaceNatures Valley, Garden Route
… was declared in 1953. Electricity was connected only in 1986. Today the Village comprises the original 426 erven with … https://www.dailymaverick.co.za…
ArticleThe Western Cape Farm Workers Strike 2012-2013
… was Michael Daniels, a 28 year old tractor driver. On 14 November 2012, during violent protests in Voortrekker … was killed by the police. During protests in…
ArticleTanzania and its Support of Southern African Liberation Movements
… than their own relatively peaceful road to independence. [14] Consequently, support for African liberation movements … National Interest, 60 2000, p.72. ↵ …
Tanzania and its Suipport of Southern African Liberation Movements
… than their own relatively peaceful road to independence. [14] Consequently, support for African liberation movements … National Interest, 60 2000, p.72. ↵ …
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline 1850-1889
… 1800s 1850 The Natal Legislative Council passes Law 14 of 1859 allowing the Government to import labour from …
ArticleThe 52nd ANC National Conference - Polokwane 2007
… all schools) by 2009; extending child support grants from 14 to 18 years; and the provision of antiretroviral Aids …
ArticleThe Founding of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)
… 11.Kenny Kunene 12.Mandisa Makesini 13.Hlengiwe Hlophe 14.Marshall Dlamini 15.Mpho Ramakatsa 16.Sam Matiase …
A New Date For the Founding of the South African Society of Artists, and it’s Second Annual Exhibition of 1898
… is given as H. Morstatt, and there is a list of only 14 members, but a substantial list of 32 exhibitors. A review …
ArticleWomen in African Literature: Writing and Representation
… to the publication of her second novel, Scarlett Songs (1986). Bâ, was a prominent law student during a time when … a volume of autobiographical tales, Head…
EventZuma announces freeze on university fees increase
… necessary”, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. 14 October 2015. Accessed 9 February 2017, …
Place'Aardoringspruit', Brandfort in the Free State Province
… This is a Watercourse extending East to West, 14 km West around the Area of Brandfort ..The name is …
EventSouth African historian Charles van Onselen is born.
… Charles van Onselen was born on 14 August 1944, in the South African town of Boksburg, …
EventZuma announces freeze on university fees increase
… necessary”, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. 14 October 2015. Accessed 9 February 2017, …
The Mission: A Life for Freedom in South Africa by Denis Goldberg
… 12 Hangings Chapter 13 A negotiated release Chapter 14 Out of prison Chapter 15 Solidarity Chapter 16 Tee …
PlaceFort Wynyard
… Wynyard. It remained operational until August 15, 1945. On 14 May 1976 Fort Wynyard was proclaimed as a national …
EventNathaniel Nakasa, South African journalist and writer, dies in exile
… by jumping from a high-rise building in New York on 14 July 1965. An annual award for courageous journalism has … [online] Available at www.sanef.org.za…