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Angola’s government and its rebel foes agree to a cease-fire in their eighteen-year war. The final cease-fire agreement was onl
… foes agree to a cease-fire in their eighteen-year war. The final cease-fire agreement was onl …
News 24 reports that South African actor Antony Coleman has won the award for best actor in a feature film for his performance
… 24 reports that South African actor Antony Coleman has won the award for best actor in a feature film for his performance …
At its first legal congress in four decades, the South African Communist Party (SACP) decide to appoint Mr. Chris Hani as its n
… At its first legal congress in four decades, the South African Communist Party (SACP) decide to appoint …
South Africa’s Shaun Pollock becomes only the fifth player in test cricket history to take 300 wickets and score 3 000 runs on
… South Africa’s Shaun Pollock becomes only the fifth player in test cricket history to take 300 wickets …
The SA government decides to abolish price control on petrol and other liquid fuel, which means that these products can in futu
… The SA government decides to abolish price control on petrol …
Eleven more people are sentenced to death for their part in Nigerian political riots in March, bringing the number up to forty-
… their part in Nigerian political riots in March, bringing the number up to forty- …
At least forty-six people are injured when a pipe bomb explodes in the packed St Elmo restaurant in Camps Bay, Cape Town.
… forty-six people are injured when a pipe bomb explodes in the packed St Elmo restaurant in Camps Bay, Cape Town. …
The Sowetan reports that a petition, signed by 30 000 White South Africans, calling for all sports venues to be opened to all r
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, pp. 42 & 46 … The…
The Sowetan reports that a R31m military base is being built at Vuwani, Venda. It is due for completion in November 1989.
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 99 … The…
African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela says he and President FW de Klerk are bound by the Nobel Peace Prize they accep
… Mandela says he and President FW de Klerk are bound by the Nobel Peace Prize they accep …
Zulu king Dingane signs the treaty drafted by Retief on February 4 in which he declares his approval to grant an extensive area
… Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 162 | … Zulu king Dingane signs the treaty…
Four people die when a MI-8 MTV helicopter crashes on a building in Cape Town after the tail end had caught an advertising boar
… MTV helicopter crashes on a building in Cape Town after the tail end had caught an advertising boar …
Business Day announces that Deutsche Bank has taken the lead among foreign banks operating in SA by selling a 25% stake in its
… Business Day announces that Deutsche Bank has taken the lead among foreign banks operating in SA by selling a 25% …
Two South African aviators, Pierre van Ryneveld and Quintin Brand, hoping to become the first airmen to fly from England to Cap
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 1, p. 259. | … Pierre van Ryneveld and Quintin Brand,…
Anglo-Boer War 1: The British forces are defeated and 83 British soldiers under Sir George Colley are killed and 111 wounded in
… jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau | Pakenham, T. (1991). The Scramble for Africa, Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball … Anglo-Boer War 1: The British forces are…
Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Ben Viljoen and seven men are ambushed and captured by the British. His pocket book saves his life b
… Ben Viljoen and seven men are ambushed and captured by the British. His pocket book saves his life b …
Remembering the Blue Notes: South Africa’s first generation of free jazz by Gwen Ansell, 11 September 2017
… “We were all kind of rebels,” drummer Louis Tebogo Moholo-Moholo recalls, “so, … of a feather, [we] flocked together.” He’s talking about the Blue Notes, a…
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Union Timeline 1919-1989
… 1919 The Industrial and Commercial Union (ICU) is formed in Cape Town after World War I, with a membership of 24. The Industrial and Commercial Union (ICU)…
Pridekit - Enoch Sontonga
… The origins of Enoch Sontonga and the song he wrote, Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika are humble and … Mandela. At the ceremony the Order of Meritorious Service (Gold)…
ArticleThembisile Chris Hani Timeline 1942 - 2003
… who later becomes known as Chris Hani , is born in the village of Sabalele in Cofimvaba (then named St Marks) region, … is launched at the Parktonian Hotel…
Muslim students association : And we wished to be gracious to those who were being oppressed in the land to make them leaders and make them heirs.
… wished to be gracious to those who were being oppressed in the land to make them leaders and make them heirs. (Al - … wished to be gracious to those who were…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… 1850 The Nederduitsch Hervormde Church (Nederduitsch Reformed … is established in Rustenburg. 10 December, The birth of Rustenburg. 1851 Rustenburg…
PlaceKoffiefontein, Free State Province
… Koffiefontein became the site for a large internment camp during World War II, with up to 2,000 Italian and German prisoners of war being held there, along…
PlaceCarletonville
… There are no fewer than seven gold mines surrounding the town. As if to make up too all noise of this industry the Abe Bailey Nature Reserve lies just ……
Rubin Hare, affidavit re treatment by police following arrest on November 7, 1974, in Cape Town, International Universities Exchange Fund, The New Terrorists, 1976
… in Cape Town, International Universities Exchange Fund, The New Terrorists, 1976 …
Two brothers are sentenced to death in Cairo, Egypt, after an attack on a bus in the city, killing nine Germans and one Egyptia
… to death in Cairo, Egypt, after an attack on a bus in the city, killing nine Germans and one Egyptia …
South African Foreign Minister Pik Botha left for Cape Verde where he is due to hold talks the following day with US negotiator
… Botha left for Cape Verde where he is due to hold talks the following day with US negotiator …
SABC Sport reporter Maseru Koaho, known for his expertise in football and boxing reporting, is killed in a car crash on the N12
… football and boxing reporting, is killed in a car crash on the N12 …
”Renewal and Renaissance - Towards a New World Order” - Lecture by President Nelson Mandela at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Oxford, 11 July 1997
… New World Order” - Lecture by President Nelson Mandela at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Oxford, 11 July 1997 …
SPEECH BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE COURT DINNER HOSTED BY HIS MAJESTY EMPEROR AKIHITO AND HER MAJESTY EMPRESS MICHIKO Tokyo, 4 July 1995
… SPEECH BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE COURT DINNER HOSTED BY HIS MAJESTY EMPEROR AKIHITO AND …