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ArticleCODESA 2 Timeline
… the ANC is breaking off all bilateral talks with the NP. 23 June 1992: The ANC ends all multilateral participation in …
ArchiveJonas Gwangwa embodied South Africa’s struggle for a national culture by Gwen Ansell
… 19 October 1937 in Orlando East, Johannesburg, and died on 23 January 2021 in Johannesburg aged 83. Through 65 years on … put the Gwangwa family home on the…
ANC to convene Provincial Memorial Services in honour of Madiba, 8 December 2013
… State Provincial Memorial Service Free State Stadium 10h00 12 December 2013 ANC North West Provincial Memorial Service James Motlatsi Stadium, Tlokwe 11h00…
ANC Deputy President`s Election Campaign Programme, 6 May 2011
ANC Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe will on Sunday lead a campaign programme in Ekurhuleni as part of the organisation`s election programme to maximise ANC…
EventEquatorial Guinea gains Independence from Spain
… Assembly, the journey to independence was underway. On 12 October 1968, Equatorial Guinea became an independent … Nguema as the first President. References:…
EventFormer Springboks player, Naas Botha is born
… match against South America, marking the start of his 12 year international rugby career. Botha is regarded as one … 28 caps during his career with the…
EventZuma announces freeze on university fees increase
When the government announced a 10.5% increase in tertiary education fees, due to the high inflation of the South African economy, the news fell on an already…
EventCricketer Omar Henry born
… Omar Henry was born in Stellenbosch on 23 January 1952.[i] In 1987, at the age of 34, Henry became …
EventZuma announces freeze on university fees increase
… increase in tertiary education fees for 2016”, Times Live. 23 October 2015. Accessed 9 February 2017, …
EventWW2: British 8th army marches into Tripoli
… On 23 January 1943 the British 8th army marched into Tripoli, …
EventCall for a stay-away in Black townships
… the official death toll was given on 7 November 1984 as 23. The boycott in Black townships impacted heavily on other … SAHO United Democratic Front (UDF)…
EventSoweto agrees to pay rent
In a meeting between the Soweto People's Delegation (SPD) and,and the Transvaal Provincial Administration an agreement was reached bringing to an end a five…
PlaceQueen’s Tavern, 16 Stamford Hill Road, Durban
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 23 December 1983. The original portion of Queen’s Tavern, …
PlaceGreen Lodge, 81 St George Street, Bloemfontein
… of the Orange Free State. The convention was signed on 23 February 1854 at the Green Lodge in Bloemfontein. The …
PlaceCradle of Humankind, near Johannesburg
The Cradle of Humankind was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1999. It is about 50 km North West of Johannesburg, South Africa in the Gauteng…
PlaceKyalami Grand Prix Circuit
… Championship were hosted at the circuit between 1967 and 1985 with the annual 9 Hour and 1000 km endurances races … World Championship also visited Kyalami…
Soweto forty years on: The Black student rebellion of 1976 by Professor Noor Nieftagodien
… of secondary school students increased from approximately 12,500 to more than 34,000. What these figures highlight is … by this success, the SSRC called for…
PlaceWitbank, Mpumalanga
… , (born April 4, 1939, Witbank, South Africa—died January 23, 2018, Johannesburg ) was a South African trumpeter who … dates is that the planned commercial…
PlaceStikland Cemetery
… of gravestones had been vandalized in the cemetery. By 23 October 2002, issues such as uncut grass, skew gravestones … unveiled on the 21 March 2013,…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Strategy and Tactics, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… Introduction 1. All the 12 Commissions had comprehensive and quite lively debate on … of the NDR, the ANC is the leader of the Alliance. 12. While it was…
Artist Bill Ainslie is born
… of Black Arts (FUBA) in 1976; the Thupelo Art Project in 1985; and the Alexandra Art Centre in 1986, where he gave …
EventWinnie Madikizela-Mandela’s bodyguards arrested in connection with the death of Stompie Seipei
… his role in organising resistance among school students in 1985. As result of this, he had spent a year in detention at … [online], 9 August. Available at:…
EventWits attains full university status
… increased rapidly to 6 275 in 1963, 10 600 in 1975 and by 1985 there were 16 400 students. …
EventJohn Koenakeefe Mohl , SA artist and founder member of Artists Under the Sun, dies in Soweto
… backgrounds all over South Africa Mohl died on 28 January 1985. …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990
… carved out by the 1913 Land Act. Between 1960 and 1985, approximately 3.5 million Africans were forcibly … that "We got a notice that we were going to be…
ArchiveNotes on Letters from a Kindred Spirit: Ismail Mohamed by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… of the United Democratic Front in the Transvaal. 1985: Together with Albertina Sisulu, Frank Chikane and … develop as they did because of the mood of the…
EventCoup attempt on S Doe's government in Liberia
… coup attempt since Samuel Doe took power in 1980. The 1985 coup came a month after the fraudulent first elections …
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement (BCM)
… On 12 September 1977, the Black Consciousness leader Steve Biko …
ArticleSilverton Siege
… Six Hour Siege Sequence of events as reported by the media 12.00 – 1:15: The armed Trio enter the Volkskas Bank; …
EventFormer ANC President, Oliver ‘OR’ Tambo, is born
… 1969 after the Morogoro Conference. In the early hours of 23 April 1993, Tambo suffered a massive and fatal stroke. He …