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EventThe Black People’s Convention (BPC) holds its first National Congress
… national coordinating body to engage and mobilise broader civil society outside the universities. At the December …
EventAngola becomes independent of Portuguese colonial rule
… differences amongst the parties that signed the agreement civil war broke out. The MPLA which seized power was …
EventThe United Democratic Front (UDF) is dissolved
… the Mass Democratic Movement (MDM) in 1989. A nation-wide civil disobedience campaign was staged and with continued …
EventBoutros Boutros Ghali, former UN Secretary General, is born
… to muster support for UN intervention in the Angolan Civil War and became the face of the UN's inaction during …
EventThe last French troops pull out of Rwanda
… (Tutsi) Genocide, took place against the backdrop of a civil war, in which the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) sought … at www.independent.co.uk [Accessed:19…
EventUnited Nations lifts arms embargo on South Africa
… to countries that abused human rights or were divided by civil war. In November, a commission of inquiry appointed by … About African History, ' This Day in…
EventFormer Ivorian president is extradited to the ICC
… were internally and externally displaced in the four month civil war due to clashes between pro-Gbagbo and pro-Ouattara …
Address to Foreign Correspondents association Johannesburg, 26 November 1998
… The launch of the Partnership Against Aids every sector of civil society accepted the responsibility for turning the … stage has been occupied by…
ArticleWomen and Children in White Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… another chronology. Boer women, children and men unfit for service were herded together in concentration camps by the … 'Orange River' and 'Transvaal'…
Burundi: The ambiguous coup by Simon Allison (Daily Maverick), 14 May 2015
… and the Arusha peace accord which ended the country’s long civil war, and his declaration was welcomed by … taking the country back to the dark days of its…
Peace Treaty of Vereeniging - transcript
… personal liberty, or their property. 4. No proceedings CIVIL or CRIMINAL will be taken against any of the BURGHERS … COLONY will at the earliest possible…
ArchiveFederation
… personal liberty, or their property. 4. No proceedings civil or criminal will be taken against any of the burghers … colony will at the earliest possible…
To fully reconcile The Boer War is to fully understand the ‘Black’ Concentration Camps by Peter Dickens (The Observation Post),
… rules of engagement out the window. Nasty, very nasty history this war was, and these two different views on the … overlooked aspect of the war is the…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Intelligence Services Day 10th Anniversary Awards Ceremony and Inauguration of the Wall and Garden of Remembrance: Musanda, Tshwane: 24 November 2005
… Manzini, Director General of the South African Secret Service, Hamilton Dennis, Divisional Commissioner of Police: … the men and women who have given loyal…
Archive2010 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2010
… unwavering support to our struggle. These moments in our history demonstrate our ability to come together, even under … and smarter. We will expect the…
TCOE Online Exhibition
… Photo-documentary Exhibition and Land dispossession history The text and gallery of images within this feature …
Gallery
… This extensive history through pictures gallery documents the role that …
ArticleUnion, Segregation, apartheid and Democracy: From Union to non racial democracy
… 11 TOTAL 121 Source: http://www.southafrica.to/history/history.html 1929 Elections: The last “white males only” … Independents 1 TOTAL 148 Source: http:/…
EventCecil John Rhodes is buried in the Matopos
… The bulk of his vast fortune was left to the public service, but he also provided for the education of young …
ArchiveBibliography by Howard Barrell
… Congress, n.d. [circa 1978]). ANC, Unity in Action. A History of the African National Congress 1912-1982 (London: … (Johannesburg: Penguin, 1990) Baskin, J.,…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma to Kwazulu-Natal Black Management Forum Gala Dinner in his Honour Inkosi Albert Luthuli, 11 July 2008, International Convention Centre Durban
… We encourage young people who plan a career in the public service from 2009. We want to establish uniform and high … requirements and standards of employment…
PlaceTheewaterskloof Dam, Villiersdorp
… received recognition from the South African Institute of Civil Engineers and is regarded as one of the solutions to …
Address at Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 11 December 2001
… this question, to take a moment to reflect on the history of our engagement, going back many centuries. For … and deeper into poverty as they use scarce…
ArticleSophiatown Timeline
… This period marks a turning point in South African history when the discovery of diamonds at Kimberly and of … was written by Honor Lay and forms part of the…
ArticleSouth African Defence Force (SADF)
… Early years The history of the South African Defence Force (SADF) can be … the protection of the coast. South Africa also has a long history with mercenaries…
PlaceCurries Fountain Sports Development Centre
… the capacity of Sport as a tool to rebuild a better civil society and in so doing rid it of the social evils that …
EventVlakplaas Commander testifies before Harms Commission about secret police killings in 1981
… and the operations of the Security Police and the Civil Co-operation Bureau (CCB). The De Klerk government …
EventSouth Africa, Cuba and Angola Sign formal peace agreement, allowing Namibian independence from South Africa
… to an end to Soviet and Cuban involvement in the long civil war in neighboring Angola. The agreement paved the way …
PlaceCradock Division
… on 20 May 1831, and in June 1836 a Resident Magistrate and Civil Commissioner was appointed to Cradock. On 10 February …
EventMarcus Garvey, Jamaican-born Black nationalist who advocated the departure of African-Americans back to Africa, is born.
… of African descent, with greater participation than the Civil Rights Movement. …