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EventTodd Tozama Matshikiza, musician, composer and writer, is born in Queenstown, Eastern Cape
… John Matshikiza was a well known actor before his untimely death in 2008. …
EventConservative Party leader, Dr Andries Treurnicht, dies in Cape Town.
… heart bypass operation. It was mentioned that Treurnicht’s death had been accelerated by the arrest of the Conservative …
EventSir Ronald Ross, discoverer of the malaria mosquito is born
… was the Director-in Chief of the Ross Institute until his death in 16 September 1932. …
Enuga S Reddy: Notes on meeting with Dr. Cassim Jadwat -1997
… "The South Africans had to close the exhibit." In 1948, the United Nations General Assembly was meeting in …
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Glossary
… the decades following the National Party’s takeover in 1948 agent provocateur, pl. agents provocateur – a person …
69. ‘Moderate Indians’ form the Natal Indian Organisation
… was founded on 4 May 1947 Durban. Then, on 11 September 1948 a national body, the South African Indian Organisation, …
PlaceKwaMashu
… KwaMashu Township KwaMashu township was first proposed in 1948 and finally, in June 1956, a final agreement of sale was …
57. The Agreement does not touch the root of anti-Asiaticism
… Indian Council, the total membership of these constituent bodies put together [does not exceed] a handful of Indians …
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt on Ranjith Kally's 'Memory Against Forgetting', by Ranjith Kally with Kalim Rajab, 30 January 2015
… to Oliver Tambo in Maseru, contemplating the coffined bodies of the victims of a raid by the South African Defence …
57. The Agreement does not touch the root cause of anti-Asiaticism
… Indian Council, the total membership of these constituent bodies put together [does not exceed] a handful of Indians …
Biography of Mandla Langa by Carol Sale
… his ignorance of finances. She feels responsible for his death because she was unable to stay with him, as he became a … the Road to the City," published in…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 93th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2005
… to achieve such equality in all government decision-making bodies. The first possibility our movement will have to … include: Popularising ward committees,…
Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… in 1979. In August 1982, three ANC members were given the death sentence for attacks on Orlando and Moroka police … leaders flew to Lusaka to hold talks with…
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… protests after the Soweto student protests and the death of hundreds Fatima Meer worked closely with South … following a stroke she suffered two weeks before…
BiographyKasturba Gandhi
… was in Sabarmati prison, Gandhi started a “fast unto death” to protest the newly proposed Indian constitution. It …
Briefing to organisation of African Unity Kampala, September 8, 1990
… similar to that of Renamo which had caused enormous death and destruction in Mozambique. They had incited … irrespective of tribal origins and political…
Chapter IV - A meaningful life
… be of more significance than any contrived testimony of death. I was proud that I had been called upon to speak in … me say. October 1971 brought the…
Gandhi, Tamils and the Satyagraha in South Africa by E.S Reddy
… his last. He never repented of going to jail and embraced death for his country’s sake as he would embrace a friend.” … 1910, and was buried in Delagoa Bay…
ArticleNational symbols such as the Coat of Arms and the National Anthem
… important documents which include: your birth certificate; death certificate, school and marriage certificates. It can …
ArticleCODESA 2 Timeline
… 17 June 1992: The Boipatong Massacre takes place, with the death toll later to stand at 45. 18 June 1992: Claims of …
The armed struggle and state repression of the 1960s
… They were all sentenced to life imprisonment, and the death penalty was not handed out. Goldberg was sent to …
EventSenzo Mfundo Vilakazi, the South African hip hop artist and lyricist is born
… was used in the soundtrack of the American action film Death Race 3: Inferno.[iii] Kwesta has also released two …
EventFormer SA Cricket Captain, Hansie Cronje, dies
… evening of 31 May 2002. Before he met with his untimely death, his cricket career was under spotlight as he was …
EventSA Prime Minister sends a goodwill message to the new government of Mozambique
… became independent Mozambique's first President until his death on 20 October 1986. In 1981, 13 exiled members of the …
EventLanga, Uitenhage Massacre: 20 killed by police on Sharpeville Commemoration Day
… the Langa or Uitenhage Massacre. Some reports register the death tally at 28. They were on their way to attend a funeral …
EventEdgar Whitehead succeeds Garfield Todd as premier of South Rhodesia.
… Todd remained active in Zimbabwean politics up to his death in 2002. …
EventPolitical activist Molly Blackburn is born
… Bishop and the driver of the other car were killed. Her death stunned people from all races and her funeral was …
EventCall for a stay-away in Black townships
… while 31 people were arrested. However, the official death toll was given on 7 November 1984 as 23. The boycott in …
EventHarms releases his report
… forward to shed light on who is responsible for the death of anti-apartheid activists David Webster and Anton …
EventPeter Nchabeleng President of Northern Transvaal UDF dies
… that her husband has died in hospital. The cause of his death was undisclosed. However, his son who testified before …