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EventMswati III becomes King of Swaziland
… late father King Sobhuza II, who had died of pneumonia in 1982. Two relatives, Queen Dzeliwe Shongwe and Queen Ntombi … was ready to take the reigns. Queen…
ArchiveA decent respect for the opinions of mankind: Academic freedom and human freedom
… Speech given by the Right Honorable Denis Healey, M.B.E., … University of Natal, Durban, September 17, 1970. With speech of thanks by Horst Kleinschmidt,…
Death of a lion of the law, Arthur Chaskalson by Rebecca Davis, 3 December 2012
… the London Review of Books that Nelson Mandela’s famous speech from the dock was actually written by Bram Fischer. … material that Mandela requested while…
ArchiveThe road to Oslo and beyond
… Lutuli's Nobel Peace Prize award with extracts from the speech by Mr Gunnar Jahn, President of the Nobel Institute on … the Oslo University, 10 December 1961…
The Legal Veneer
… legislation known as the Internal Security Act, No. 74 of 1982. A thorough examination and analysis of this Act, its … from all over the country flocked to…
EventSaxophone player, Bobby Hendricks, dies in Cape Town
… was revealed by the number of people who attended his funeral, one of the biggest ever held in Overberg, Western …
ArticleAfrica: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence
… founds African National Congress Youth League with Oliver Tambo Italian troops are expelled from Ethiopia and Emperor … Peace Prize Harold Macmillan delivers…
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… founds African National Congress Youth League with Oliver Tambo Italian troops are expelled from Ethiopia and Emperor … Peace Prize. Harold Macmillan…
EventGeneral Assembly adopts a resolution condemning the South African Foreign Minister
… Minister of South Africa Eric Louw for his offensive speech in the General Assembly. A staunch defender of … of Chief Albert Luthuli's Nobel Prize acceptance…
EventA strong delegation of the ANC NEC members arrives at Caculam, Angola
… by the ANC leadership, including the President Oliver Tambo would have been prepared for weeks, before they arrive. … organization. The order by the…
EventMalawi’s Kamuzu Banda losses election
… which surrounded his rule, he was given a state funeral. References: Mwenenguwe, R., Malawi: Political …
ArticleRemembrance of Albertina Sisulu through the Work of Cartoonists
… CONCEPT OF FREEDOM: The old anti-apartheid icons Oliver Tambo, Walter and Albertina Sisulu, Nelson Mandela worked …
EventSouth Africans pay tribute to Nelson Mandela at the Grand Parade in Cape Town
… the place where Nelson Mandela delivered his first public speech follow his release from imprisonment in 1990. At this … African legend. To view Nelson…
EventPresident Hosni Mubarak collapses
… president, collapsed in parliament while delivering a speech broadcasted live on television in Cairo. After … Parliament deputies applauded him as he…
EventSouth African President Charles Roberts Swart opens the first session of the Transkei Legislative Assembly
… In his speech during the opening of the first Legislative session of … the Transkei and would train its successors in office. His speech came a year after…
EventPolice constable is buried alive at Ackerville cemetery near Witbank
… at the Ackerville cemetery while he was attending the funeral of a friend, Mr Jimmy Brown. They buried him alive in … Saldru clippings collection, Constable…
EventRuth First is assassinated in Mozambique
… was a lecturer at the Eduardo Mondlane University. Her funeral in Maputo was attended by presidents, members of …
ArticlePixley ka Isaka Seme Timeline 1881-1951
… ka Isaka Seme is born in Natal. 1906 Seme presents his speech at Columbia University on “The Regeneration of Africa” …
ArchiveJohnny Clegg: South Africa’s universal man of uncommon passion by David Coplan, 25 July 2019
… compositions, Impi (1981), Scatterlings of Africa (1982), and Asimbonanga (1986). While keeping it magnificently …
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… leaders include Nelson Mandela , Walter Sisulu , Oliver Tambo and others. December 17 , The African National Congress … African People's Organisation,…
History of Muslims in South Africa: Bibliography by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… a Poitical Prisoner' in Post Natal, Durban, July 14-18, 1982. 3. Davids, Achmat, The Mosques of Bo-Kaap, Athlone, … in South Africa' in Post Natal, Durban,…
EventANC co-founder and journalist Pixley Seme dies
… a co-founder of the African National Congress (ANC). His funeral service was conducted by the bishop of Johannesburg, …
Chapter VII - The 1980’s
… organisations together to wear the ANC colours at Mary's funeral. They paid tribute to her, crowding into a hall in a … they rise ”” together with the…
EventThe S. A government seizes the passport of Bishop Desmond Tutu
… Click here to read Tutu Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech. Click here to read Nobel Peace Prize presentation speech by Egil Aarvik, Chairman of the…
EventKing Goodwill Zwelithini is installed
… supported the traditional system of Chieftainship in his speech. The speech was however resented by the Chief Executive Officer of …
Address by President Jacob Zuma on the departure of former president Nelson Mandela, 6 December 2013
… him farewell. Our beloved Madiba will be accorded a state funeral. I have ordered that all flags of the Republic of … December 6, and to remain at half-mast…
EventDr. Albert Hertzog is attacked by Ben Schoeman
… During his first speech as a member of Herstigte Nationale Party (HNP) a … role in rejecting Hertzog's notorious "Calvinism" speech. At that time Hertzog was…
ArticleHIV/Aids Origins
… two official AIDS deaths in South Africa were recorded in 1982. Source? In 1999, an international team of researchers …
EventRichard Maponya, one of South Africa’s richest businessmen, is born
… He then went on to bigger ventures such as setting up a funeral parlour, bus services, motor dealerships, a BMW …
Zarina Maharaj Biography by Sarah Rahimi
… and the two got married in 1981. (O’Malley, 2004) Children 1982 in Zambia was a year in which Zarina had to manage the … Amilcar, also nicknamed Milou, was…