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EventWorld Press Freedom Day
… to pay tribute to journalists who have lost their lives in the exercise of their profession.” World Press Freedom Day …
EventGhana is admitted to the United Nations
… as the Gold Coast had been under British rule since 1821. In 1954, Kwame Nkrumah became Prime Minister and led the way …
EventSouth Africa and Mozambique begin discussions which lead to the creation of a cross-border conservation park
… It is now one of the largest conservation parks in the world. … (Accessed: 27 August 2013)| Boddy-Evans, A. ‘This Day in African History: 21 September’ , …
EventA statement is issued following talks between John Vorster and Ian Smith
… A statement issued simultaneously in Lusaka, Zambia and Salisbury, giving details of proposals …
EventBoer negotiators travelled from Vereeniging to Pretoria to present their proposals
… towards the end of the Anglo-Boer War II which broke out in October 1899. It ended with the signing of the Peace … Boddy-Evans, A. ‘This Day in African…
ArchiveFifty seven years of NUSAS - Have we learned our lessons?
… of history of the National Union of South African Students in which the speaker questions the success of some of the …
ArchiveBolt: magazine of the Literary Society, University of Natal, Durban Vol.2 No.1 1971
… Jonathan Crewe. The Ecosystems, George Brendon. Panturn in Translation, Roy Keech. Cover by Cliff Bestall. Design by …
EventInternational Day of Families.
… was proclaimed by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in 1993, as a day to provide an opportunity to celebrate …
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Cape Town 1979
… report, treasurer's report, regional report, Human Rights in Law Conference, Freedom of Press, Criminal Laws Amendment …
PlaceAmsterdam, Mkhondo Local Municipality
… by Alexander McCorkindale. It was proclaimed a Town in June 1881. At first called Roburnia, the name was changed …
Statement on Mama Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, 13 September 2011
… Johannesburg Hospital on Saturday as a result of a pain in her ankle. She was checked by doctors and subsequently she …
EventJohn “Shoes” Moshoeu was born on this day
… the South African and International soccer player was born in Diepkloof, Soweto. One of the most successful players to …
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 9 May 1983, Volume 61
… the SACC, including its management and functions, the ways in which finance is obtained, for what purpose the money or …
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 3 September 1982
… the SACC, including its management and functions, the ways in which finance is obtained, for what purpose the money or …
ArchiveThe United Democratic Front (UDF): a case study of democratic organisation, 1983-1987
… has been submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of Political Science, University of Natal, …
PlaceWoolsack House, Rondebosch
… Woolsack Drive is next to Rosebank and is located in City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Woolsack … Woolsack Drive is next to Rosebank and is…
ArchivePOTWA
… Now pay... more for my service. No money, no service in rural area (marching workers with banners) UDF We demand …
ArchiveNUSAS talks to the ANC
… held from Sunday, 31 March to Tuesday, 2 April [1986] in Harare, Zimbabwe. Information pamphlet about the meeting, …
ArchiveBolt Number 11 December 1974
… Breytenbach translated by Jonathan Crewe. With My Father in the Bar at Naboomspruit, Peter Wilhelm. J.M. Coetzee’s …
PlaceMea Vota, Rissik Street, Sunnyside, Pretoria
… This dwelling was designed and built in about 1899 by A Westenberg and C van der Made, both …
PlaceSettler Houses, 10-12 Castle Hill, Port Elizabeth
… of their time. This was restored with some alterations in 1974 by the architect Hurbert TANTON. It was built at the …
EventMinister of Bantu Administration and Development, MC Botha announces that he will not stand for re-election.
… will not stand for re-election and will resign as Minister in November 1977. At the time Botha was at the centre of the …
EventTunisia gains independence from France
… with the Bey of Tunis, Muhammad VIII al-Amin Bey, as king. In 1957, Habib Bourguiba the country’s Prime Minister, … 2012]| The Morden Historian , (2011), ‘On…
EventMahatma Ghandi sends a telegram to Dr. Dadoo
… attended by 6,000 Indians, at the Indian Sports Ground in Johannesburg under the chairmanship of E.I. Asvat, a …
EventFormer commander of the armed forces of the Ciskei, Major-General Charles Sebe is imprisoned
… a group of White men raided the Maximum Security Prison in Middledrift and freed Charles Sebe. …
EventNP wins by election
… In the by-election at Randfontein, formerly Dr. Connie … Forging Democracy from Below: Insurgent Transitions in South Africa and El Salvador ,(Cambridge…
EventCamp David peace treaty is signed, ending 30 years of war between Egypt and Israel
… Israel. The ceremony took place on the White House lawn in Washington, and was broadcast live on television. The two …
EventCape Supreme Court sets aside 1973 Ciskei election of Lennox Sebe on the grounds of irregularities
… The Cape Supreme Court, sitting in Port Elizabeth, sets aside the 1973 election of Lennox … [Accessed on 3 June 2013]| African Elections "Elections in South…
EventGeneral Laws Amendment Bill is passed
… called the General Laws Amendment Bill, was passed in parliament despite rejection from the opposition parties …
EventHarry Gwala is awarded Isitwalandwe/Seaparakoe
… to liberation struggle. President Nelson Mandela said in his address at Gwala's funeral that it was 'precisely …