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The Conservative Party (CP) controlled Boksburg Town Council agrees by twelve votes to seven to close Boksburg Lake, municipal
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 28 … The…
Election officials confirm Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf as the winner in Liberia’s post-war elections, making her Africa’s first-ever
… Election officials confirm Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf as the winner in Liberia’s post-war elections, making her …
More than 500 traditional healers march to the Treatment Action Campaign’s offices in Cape Town and Johannesburg, demanding tha
… More than 500 traditional healers march to the Treatment Action Campaign’s offices in Cape Town and …
A suicide bomber blasts his way into the Egyptian embassy in Islamabad, setting off a powerful explosion that kills sixteen peo
… A suicide bomber blasts his way into the Egyptian embassy in Islamabad, setting off a powerful …
Two Johannesburg paramedics, Adriaan Craukamp and Johan Erasmus, who abandoned a homeless man, who later died in the street, ha
… Erasmus, who abandoned a homeless man, who later died in the street, ha …
South Africa finally breaks the Nigerian jinx via a 2-1 well-deserved victory in an exciting Nelson Mandela Challenge clash at
… South Africa finally breaks the Nigerian jinx via a 2-1 well-deserved victory in an …
Egyptian President Sadat formally accepts an invitation to visit Israel. The Egyptian foreign minister and his deputy resign ov
… Sadat formally accepts an invitation to visit Israel. The Egyptian foreign minister and his deputy resign ov …
The Sunday Times reports an African Peer Review Mechanism report submitted to President ‘s cabinet three weeks ago, has urged
… The Sunday Times reports an African Peer Review Mechanism …
The Voortrekker commando under Andries Pretorius and Sarel Celliers make a solemn promise to God. Should they be victorious, th
… The Voortrekker commando under Andries Pretorius and Sarel …
Scottish missionary explorer David Livingstone, aged 27, who has been accepted to serve under the London Missionary Society two
… Livingstone, aged 27, who has been accepted to serve under the London Missionary Society two …
Algerian gunmen kill a British technician working for Algeria’s petroleum company, in what is believed to be the eleventh slayi
… for Algeria’s petroleum company, in what is believed to be the eleventh slayi …
Dr Hendrik Johannes van der Bijl, scientist and industrialist who founded the South African Iron and Steel Industrial Corporati
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 130. … van der Bijl, scientist and industrialist…
Egypt’s foreign minister urges America and other nations to help halt Mideast violence, and says the international community ha
… and other nations to help halt Mideast violence, and says the international community ha …
Josef Johannes (Jopie) Fourie, rebel commando leader during the 1914 Rebellion, is executed by a firing squad after being found
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, vv. 5, p. 24 | Wallis, … Josef Johannes (Jopie) Fourie,…
The ANC holds its forty-ninth National Conference in Bloemfontein. Its strategy and tactics document “From Resistance to Recons
… The ANC holds its forty-ninth National Conference in …
The government confirms that guerrillas are being trained for operations in South Africa from bases in Botswana and Mozambique.
… The government confirms that guerrillas are being trained for …
Dr Johannes Theodorus van der Kemp (64), controversial missionary and physician in the Eastern Cape, dies in Cape Town.
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 135. … der Kemp (64), controversial missionary and…
David Mofokeng disappears from police custody. The police claim he escaped from custody after being arrested for a robbery in A
… Coleman, M. (ed)(1998). A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee. … David Mofokeng…
The former South African defence minister, General Magnus Malan, and several former high-ranking officials are arrested and cha
… The former South African defence minister, General Magnus …
Anna Johanna Dorothea de Villiers, lexicographer, educationist and author, is born on the farm Saxenburg, near Kuils River, Ste
… Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, Pretoria: HSRC | Wallis, F. … lexicographer, educationist and author, is born on the…
Discussions between the South African and American delegations on matters concerning Southern Africa: Vienna 19 and 20 May 1977
… Discussions between the South African and American delegations on matters …
From the horse`s mouth - what South Africa means to western imperialism and what they will do to kep it
… From the horse`s mouth - what South Africa means to western …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Buller starts his fourth attempt to relieve Ladysmith, Natal. The British withdraw from their positions
… Cloete, P.G. ( 2000). The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology, Pretoria: Lapa. | … starts his fourth attempt to relieve Ladysmith, Natal. The British withdraw from…
Henry Charles Christopher (Harry) Wolhuter, game ranger in the Sabi Game Reserve (later Kruger National Park) from 1902-1946, i
… Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, Pretoria: HSRC. … Henry Charles Christopher (Harry) Wolhuter, game ranger in the…
Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff assumes governorship at the Cape. Graaff-Reinet is named after him and his wife.
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v.11 p.126. … Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff assumes…
South African envoy, Parks Makahlana, mediating in the Lockerbie case, reports, “all issues have now been resolved”. UK Prime M
… South African envoy, Parks Makahlana, mediating in the Lockerbie case, reports, “all issues have now been …
The unofficial Dutch mission, under Professor W.G. de Gaay Fortman, coming to South Africa to discuss apartheid, is cancelled.
… The unofficial Dutch mission, under Professor W.G. de Gaay …
The student activists Porta Shabangu, Thabo Mohale and Derrick Mashobane are ambushed and shot in Swaziland by a Vlakplaas divi
… M. (ed)(1998). A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. … The student activists…
The Nelson Mandela Museum is opened. It is being developed as a single component comprising three elements, namely a museum in
… The Nelson Mandela Museum is opened. It is being developed as …
The Commonwealth Committee on Southern Africa, after a three-day meeting in Harare, decides to seek ways to strengthen financia
… The Commonwealth Committee on Southern Africa, after a …