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Govin Reddy learns from the media that he is relieved from his post as chief officer of broadcasting strategy of the SABC.
Govin Reddy learns from the media that he is relieved from his post as chief officer of broadcasting strategy of the SABC.
Esther Masuku, mother of youth activist and SACC member Oupa Masuku, is killed in a hand grenade attack on their house in Atter
The Mail & Guardian goes to court to challenge an urgent interdict forcing it to remove from its website an SABC report int
The SABC reports that former apartheid minister of law and order Adriaan Vlok has apologised to the director-general of the Pre
In his presidential address to the South African Institute of Race Relations, Rev. Dr Stanley Mogoba said that in spite of abho
The Foreign Minister of France said at a press conference in Nairobi that no new contract for arms sales to South Africa could
The ships the ‘Walvis’ and the ‘Oliphant’, which were loaded too heavy to sail from the Netherlands with Jan van Riebeeck’s oth
BiographyWilliam Cock
In 1849, Cape Town lived up to its reputation for giving visiting vessels a rousing reception. But this was a reception with a difference; it was in fact a…
SABC Sport reporter Maseru Koaho, known for his expertise in football and boxing reporting, is killed in a car crash on the N12
Calvin Thusago, a reporter for SABC is stabbed to death by a mob of youths as they travel back from Sharpeville to film the des
Calvin Thusago, a reporter for SABC is stabbed to death by a mob of youths as they travel back from Sharpeville to film the des
The Star quotes the Lesotho foreign minister, Mr Mooki Molapo, as having said that at a meeting he had with the minister of for
Sokhaya Charles Nkosi, SA graphic artist, is born in Durban. He was employed by the SABC (1982-1986) and is since then senior
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1920-1929
… decides to establish the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) and Omar Hajee Amod Jhaveri is elected its first … A deputation of the South African Indian…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Congress (TIC)
… umbrella organization, the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) . However, in the 1930s -1940s the TIC experienced more … leadership when Dr. Yusuf Dadoo…
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, Church Street bombing, Pretoria - Explanation, SABC, date unknown
BiographyRoy Padayachie
Radhakrishna Lutchmana "Roy" Padayachie was born on 1 May 1950. He attended Tagore High School in Clairwood, Durban and then went to study for a B.Sc. degree…
Welcome and opening address by President Nelson Mandela at the summit meeting of SADC Heads of State and Government Kempton Park, 28 August 1995
EventForces loyal to Zambian president Frederick Chiluba quash a coup by a handful of disgruntled military officers, arresting nine men including the captain who said an angel told him to overthrow the government
In October 1997, the soldiers broke into an arms depot, assaulted army officers and seized state broadcasting studios. Captain Stephen Lungu, calling himself…
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… and the total dominance of the radicals in the NIC and the SAIC . Meeting in Cape Town on 24 March, the SAIC executive decided to instruct the NIC and the…
BiographyBaldwin ‘Ben’ Sipho Ngubane
Dr Baldwin ‘Ben’ Sipho Ngubane was born on 22 October 1941 at the Inchanga Roman Catholic Mission in Camperdown, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal - KZN). He…
After a meeting in Cape Town with President de Klerk, the Secretary of State James Baker 3rd said Mr. De Klerk has told him tha
A list of 437 persons said to have been office-bearers, officers, members or active supporters of the banned Communist Party of South Africa is published
EventBusiness Day reports that minister of law and order, Adriaan Vlok, said that apartheid has become an albatross around the country's neck.
Business Day reports that minister of law and order, Adriaan Vlok, said that apartheid has become an albatross around the country's neck. 'If you ask a black…
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… February 18 , The Planning Council of the ANC and SAIC meet for the first time, in order to strategise on the … Congress (ANC) and the South African Indian…
ArticleNatal Indian Congress (NIC)
… functioned under the umbrella organization, the SAIC (South African Indian Congress). However, in the … when Dr. G.M. Naicker emerged on the scene ( see SAIC…
Article1949 Anti Indian Pogrom in Durban
… On 6 February 1949 , the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) and the African National Congress (ANC) formed a joint … The commission commenced its work on…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… decides to establish the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) and Omar Hajee Amod Jhaveri is elected its first … A deputation for the South African Indian…
83. South African Indian Council elections, November 1981: To vote or not to vote
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Some 297 040 Indians out of a total of 350 000…