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ArchiveSPRO-CAS Occasional Publication Number 10: So
… Recommendations: a model of transition. Page 4, 20, 57, 212 and 214 are missing from the original document. …
ArchiveAddress at 46664 Concert, by Nelson Mandela, 27 June 2008, London United Kingdom
… Friends, 20 years ago London hosted a historic concert which called …
EventC.J. Langenhoven dies in Oudtshoorn
… the only official national anthem of SA from 2 May 1957 to 20 April 1994, when Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika was also …
EventGeorge Pauling, builder of railway lines in SA, dies
… African countries. He came to South Africa at the age of 20. His company Pauling and Co. was a major contributor in … [online] Available at: www.flickr.com…
PlaceOnze Molen, Durbanville
… Tentative plans for restoration proved impractical and 20 years later, in 1983, Brinkworth sold the property to the …
EventWendy Botha, South Africa’s world champion surfer is born
… division winner in the annual Surfer Poll awards in 1990, 1991 and 1993.[viii] In 2009, Wendy Botha was inducted …
EventMinnie Dlamini, the South African television personality is born
… Dlamini was born in Durban, KwaZulu Natal on 7 July 1990.[1] Minnie attended Northlands Girls’ High School and …
EventSt James Church massacre
… Report, vol. 2. 'The Liberation Movements from 1960 to 1990'. http://www.doj.gov.za …
EventVlakplaas Commander testifies before Harms Commission about secret police killings in 1981
… therefore set up the Harms Commission in Britain in 1990 to investigate these claims. In his testimony, Coetzee …
EventSouth Africa, Cuba and Angola Sign formal peace agreement, allowing Namibian independence from South Africa
… paved the way for formal Namibian independence in 1990. … coast, has enjoyed stability since gaining independence in 1990 after a long struggle against rule…
EventKaunda calls for Thatcher’s exclusion from talks on South African sanctions
In protest of the system of apartheid, economic sanctions against South Africa had been advocated from the 1960s onwards. However, it was only in the 1980s…
EventFreedom Day is celebrated in South Africa
… and other organisations were later unbanned on 2 February 1990, and a non-racial constitution was eventually agreed …
ArchiveCongress Resister 1983 - 1989
… and Economy Group. After the unbanning of the ANC in 1990, TIC leaders and activists became active in the …
EventSA national soccer team, Bafana Bafana, win the SA’s first ever FIFA sanctioned match.
… celebrated side, the Indomitable Lions had electrified the 1990 World Cup in Italy, beating holders Argentina and …
Biography of George Hallett by Hunter Kolon
… he knew that his marriage with Lilli was breaking up [20] . After the end of their relationship, Hallett moved to … Gallery.[online] Available at: iziko.org…
Says no to xenophobia, 19 April 2015
… this scourge and shall be held as follows: Date: Monday 20 April 2015 Time: 10:00 Venue: Chief Albert Luthuli House, …
EventSouth African man sets record for world’s deepest dive
… proved good enough for a world record. It took Gomes only 20 minutes to descend, but returning to the surface took an …
EventSir Thomas Cullinan (74), founder of the Premier Mine where the Cullinan diamond was discovered in 1907, dies.
… as Star of Africa, a pear shaped diamond weighing 530.20 carats. The Star of Africa holds the place of 2nd largest …
EventZANU-PF wins the first free elections in Zimbabwe
… Front-ZAPU (PF-ZAPU) party trailed Mugabe's ZANU-PF by 20-57seats in the new 100-seat parliament. Mugabe formed a …
EventFirst sextuplets in the world to survive their infancy are born in Cape Town
Susan Rosenkowitz and her husband Colin bore the first sextuplets known to survive their infancy on 11 January 1974, in Cape Town, South Africa. The three boys…
EventKing Goodwill Zwelithini is installed
… ceremony, which was held at Nongoma, was attended by 20 000 people. The ceremony took place after his 21st …
EventNuclear Reactor At Pelindaba Goes Critical
On this date the nuclear reactor Safari, located in Pelindaba, near Pretoria, went critical and South Africa entered the nuclear age. The US firm Allis…
EventCiskei National Security Decree No 19 promulgated
… and stipulated that any meeting of more than 20 people was unlawful unless the written permission of a …
EventUnited Front launch in jeopardy
… the Democratic Party and angered other organisations. On 20 October the African National Congress (ANC) and the …
EventZola Budd breaks a world record
In a low key event in Crystal Palace, England, South African born athlete Zola Budd broke the 5 000 metres world record set by Ingrid Kristiansens of Norway by…
EventCullinan diamond is cut into two
… pieces. The largest stone cut from the Cullinan, the 530.20-carat Star of Africa, was set into the British royal …
EventJustin Alexander (Alex) La Guma, SA novelist, short story writer and political activist, is born in Cape Town
… Alexander la Guma was born in District Six, Cape Town on 20 February 1925. His father, Jimmy La Guma was of Cuban …
EventFormer Tennis player, Kevin Curren, is born in Durban
… finals twice. Curren lived in the United States for 20 years. In 1995 he returned to South Africa and became a …
EventFirst flight in an airplane is undertaken
… and monitoring their flying machine at Kitty Hawk, 20 feet above a wind-swept beach in North Carolina. Orville …
EventThe inquest into the death in detention of Dr. Neil Aggett is adjourned
… trade union leader, Dr. Neil Aggett was adjourned until 20 September. This was after the Court was told by the Head …