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EventSA Artist, Andries Johannes Botha, is born in Durban
… Andries Johannes Botha was born on 22 September 1952 in Durban. He studied Fine Arts at the …
EventNigerian author Ben Okri wins the Booker Prize for his novel The Famished Road
… in 1991 and announced as the winner of the Booker Prize on 22 October 1991. The book addresses the co-existence of the …
ArticleThe Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial, 1984
… their homes between 9pm and 6am. The trial continued on 22 July under the watchful eye of the international press. … They were asked to prepare for a…
Address of the TMF Patron, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occassion of his Installation as Chancellor of the University of South Africa: UNISA Campus, Tshwane, 27 February 2017
… Education in South Africa, Final Draft’, dated 1 June 2005. Naturally this provoked a response from our leaders in … discussion paper released by President…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 3: An ancient African society: Egypt
… a system of numbers, using symbols for the numbers 1 and 10. Little is known about Egypt’s mathematical achievements. … Egypt discovered thus far is the…
Congress of the People - I was there
… June 25 and 26 1955 are dates indelibly impressed on the minds and hearts of every … Congress member who was active at the time. They are the dates of the…
PlaceBoschhoek Farm, uMzinyathi,-a District in kwaZulu-Natal
… removed soon after the state expropriated their land on 22 November 1966. The Inkosi at this time, Didumndeni Kunene … elections when the Restitution of Land…
Telegram to Gamal Abdel Nasser, President of the United Arab Republic by Oliver Tambo, 27 May 1967
… powers. From: Spotlight on South Africa, Volume 5, No. 22, June 2, 1967 ES Reddy …
EventBishop Zulu refused passport by the state
… On 22 June 1966 South African Bishop Alphaeus Hamilton Zulu, is …
EventPrince Eugene Napoleon is killed during Anglo-Zulu War
… The 22-year-old Prince Imperial of France, Eugene Louis Jean …
EventGhanaian President Kwame Nkrumah calls on world leaders to impose “total economic and political sanctions” on South Africa
… of African Unity (OAU) and its first president. On 22 March 1961, Nkrumah called on world leaders to impose …
PlaceGenadendal Historic Village & Museum
… Village in Africa, with Church buildings and a School that dates back to 1738. The original Moravian Mission Church …
Biographical Introduction
… are both simply known by these names. Full birth and death dates and places are given where known. Collections are …
PlaceUmlazi
… History of Umlazi The history of Umlazi (or Mlazi) dates back to 1845 when British settlers forcibly occupied … [Accessed: 31 May 2013]|Dlamini Sibusisiwe…
PlaceOfficers’ Club, Military Base, Wynberg
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 22 August 1969. Wynberg Military Base is, with the exception …
EventMandela discharged from Pretoria hospital
… where he received 24 -hour intensive care from 22 doctors. Three months after Mandela’s discharge from …
EventCyclone Favio, a powerful tropical storm, strikes Mozambique
… On 22 February 2007, a category 4 cyclone named Favio struck the …
EventThe UDF launches the Million Signatures Campaign and by October collect just under 400 000 signatures.
… On 22 January 1984, amidst the Apartheid government’s …
Statement by Oliver Tambo on 16 June 1984
… The month of June, like no other month, carries a galaxy of dates each of which records and bears witness to the heroic …
Statement on June 16 by O. R. Tambo, 1984
… The month of June, like no other month, carries a galaxy of dates each of which records and bears witness to the heroic …
The Durban Moment: Revisiting politics, labour, youth and resistance in the 1970s
… politics, Labour, youth and resistance in the 1970s. 22-24 February, 2013 Rhodes University Grahamstown, South … : …
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Three - By Riashnee Pather
… worked together during the Defiance Campaign. 10 The Passive Resistance Campaign was not the only channel … Act and the Suppression of Communism Act among…
For Africanisation of the Party Letter from Moses M Kotane in Cradock to Johannesburg District Party Committee dated February 23, 1934.
… on Wednesday 14th instant (12) and Thursday 22nd instant (10) meeting again some on Monday night (26th). I am very …
EventThe first legal photograph of Nelson Mandela released.
… to have his photographs or to photograph him for the 22 years that he had been in prison. Mandela’s reproduced … clippings collection, the first photo of…
EventThe Prince Imperial of France dies in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879
… The 22-year-old Prince Imperial of France, Eugene Louis Jean …
EventChief Mangosuthu Buthelezi meets President Kaizer Matanzima in Tongaat
… of Representatives and Delegates were respectively held on 22 August and 2 September 1984. …
EventWiseman Khuzwayo, reporter for the Durban Daily News hands himself over to the police
… fit as per a medical examination. He was released on Feb 22 1978. Eight days later, the security police arrested 28 black journalists and 1 white…
EventThe World Health Organisation (WHO) declares Aids a worldwide epidemic
… to the United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS), 22.4 million people in Sub Saharan Africa were living with …
EventMuntu Myeza, SA anti-apartheid activist, is born.
… of the Black Consciousness Movement. At the age of 22 , he joined the first black consciousness organisation in … Archives, (2012), Muntu Myeza ,from City…
Glossary: Local History
… age or who are living at the same time. Hectare An area of 10 000 square metres. Hominid Humans and human-like …