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EventSAA takes over the South-West African Airways (SWAA)
… been providing a weekly air-mail service between Windhoek and Kimberley . The weekly services were not affected by …
EventFormer Colonial Prime Minister John Merriman dies
… South African statesman and the last prime minister of the Cape Colony before the …
EventPolitical Activist, Barbara Hogan, is sentenced for High Treason
… Court to an effective ten years in prison for high treason and membership of the banned African National Congress (ANC). …
EventEgypt Establishes Diplomatic Relations With Israel
… Israel and Egypt, under the leadership of Anwar al Sadat, …
EventUnited Party disbands
… had left the party to join other new political parties and the ruling National Party (NP). Subsequently, the main … Academica, p. 520.|UP., (1977), ' United…
EventMoses Kotane receives Isitwalandwe/Seaparankoe
… Kotane, member of the South African Communist Party (SACP) and the African National Congress (ANC), was awarded the …
EventThe fifteenth annual conference of Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA) alters its constitution
… unions could organise legally, they were not recognised and not registered under the Labour Relations Act. …
EventWhite entrepreneurs to be given contracts in the ‘homelands’
… economic exploitation of them, based on their race and their need for work while restricted to a labour pool …
EventPolitical activist Mziwonke ‘Pro’ Jack is assassinated.
… death of Jack developed a suspicion of police involvement and allegations that a third force was fanning the violence …
EventThe Population Registration Act of 1950 is repealed
… of four different racial groups, White, Black, Coloured and Indian. The Act was repealed by the Population …
EventBeverly Mashinini wins a bronze medal
… countries. Mashinini competed in two sporting codes Discus and Javelin. She won her medal in Javelin. …
EventGambia becomes a republic
… countries lecturing African countries on human rights and democracy. …
Lost in Transformation? Reviewing 20 Years of Transformation in South Africa
… Judicial Transformation, Higher Education Transformation and Race & Identiy. View more... …
ArchiveDon't let them hang. : Give them freedom
… from the gallows" by D M Moisi. Black image of gallows and hangman's noose broken by spear. Issued by the "Save the …
ArchiveOpen hearts : Open minds : Open city
… of DA, Cape Democrats, Black Sash, Jews for Justice and NUSAS. …
ArchiveStatement made by Senator O P F Horwood in Senate on June 4, 1971
… activities of the National Union of South African Students and that, if this didn't happen, university subsidies should …
ArchiveANC Perspective on models for South Africa's future constitutional dispensation
… there should be minority rights for certain communities, and the role of a Bill of Rights. …
The Majefe Affair
… reports on the protests at the University of Cape Town (and, subsequently, at other South African universities) …
PlaceConradie Care Centre, Pinelands
… for the physically disabled. It is now permanently CLOSED and very unsafe to visit with valuables. …
ArchiveBiography of Moses Mabokela Chikane
… the internal security act from the 28 August to September and also detained on 23 April 1985 under section 29 of the …
EventTeboho “Tsietsi” Mashinini dies in West Africa
… his left ear was bleeding, he had a deep mark on his face and a large scar on his forehead. …
EventA full scale police search, headed by a specially trained anti-terrorist unit is launched
… unit was launched following a shoot-out between police and suspected nationalist guerrillas some forty miles west of …
EventSelassie returns to Ethiopia after attempted coup
… December 1960 by the Imperial Bodyguard, the police chief and some radical intellectuals. Selassie was in Brazil on a …
EventCommission on Native Education is appointed
… Commission whose terms of reference were to inquire into and to report on all aspects of native education. The …
EventWole Soyinka is born
… The Nigerian, novelist, playwright and poet, Wole Soyinka, was born at Abeokuta, near Ibadan in …
EventDesmond Tutu is appointed first Black Anglican Bishop of Johannesburg
… Desmond Mpilo Tutu was appointed and ordained as the first Black Anglican Bishop of …
EventPolice pounce on AWB members
… arrested the leader, Eugene Terreblanche (Terre'Blanche), and eight other members of the right-wing group the Afrikaner …
EventBram Fischer dies
… After news of his illness became known, liberal newspapers and political leaders embarked on an intensive campaign for …
EventJoaquim Chissano meets with RENAMO leader
… themselves to the spirit of established protocols and ensuring that agreed constitutional guarantees would be …
EventANC leader Nelson Mandela meets Boutros Boutros
… community in investigating violence in South Africa and, in particular, the convening of the Security Council on …