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EventJoaquim Chissano meets with RENAMO leader
… Joaquim Alberto Chissano met with Afonso Dhlakama, leader of the ResistÁƒÂƒÂªncia Nacional MoÁƒÂƒÂ§ambicana (RENAMO), … a joint declaration committing…
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki congratulates his US counterpart
… W. Bush on his election for a second term as president of the United States, and called for greater world peace. "The government and people of South Africa,…
EventGeneral Louis Botha dies
… Louis Botha, soldier, statesman and first prime minister of the Union of South Africa, died in Pretoria after a heart attack. The … Potgieter, D.J. et al. …
EventZimbabwe announces it has severed diplomatic relations with South Africa, but will maintain a trade mission in Johannesburg.
… maintain a trade mission in Johannesburg . The ending of diplomatic relations between the two southern African … colony, renaming itself Zimbabwe. Robert…
Mupia-Mupia Exhibition by Maurice Mbikayi
… this term as a concept working through the metamorphosis of ages, shape, form, power style, human and racial … these computer parts into fashionable items…
PlaceAlice, a Town near East London
… East District, on the Tyume River, some 120 km North-West of East London. It was named in 1847, according to some … Peregrine Maitland, after Princess Alice,…
PlaceAkasiapark, Residential Area for Civil Servants
… Residential area for civil servants, members of parliament and railway officials, laid out on part of Wingfield, a former Naval Aerodome named Sassar from…
ArchiveStatement issued by The Black Peoples Convention 11th July 1973
… activist Professor Dennis Brutus as a "graduate of Robben Island". The article makes reference to Chief … as a person committed to working with the…
President Jacob Zuma arrived in Tanzania
… The President has been invited to the emergency summit of the East Africa Community as a special guest. His invitation was in recognition of the pivotal role…
ArchiveStanding For The Truth
… litho poster; text: Standing for the truth: The spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has annointed me to preach … the poor; to proclaim freedom for the…
EventRetief Goosen is born.
… a professional golfer in 1990 and received a world ranking of 22 at that time. He was awarded the Honorary Life Member European Tour in Recognition of…
EventAzanian People’s Liberation Army kills three policemen in Katlehong violence
… by the Azanian People's Liberation Army, a military wing of the of the Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO). You can also … [Accessed: 22 January 2014]…
EventThe Anglo Boer War
… was largely because they underestimated the resilience of the Boers to defend their autonomy from being usurped by the British government. Instead of lasting…
PlaceCoerney, Port Elizabeth
… Coerney is a River and Railway station 64 km North of Port Elizabeth, on the route to Rosmead, situated in the … National! Recorded as early as 1752 in the…
PlaceCyphergat Station
… The village of Cyphergat was the headquarters of the Cyphergat Coal Mining Co (Ltd). The railway line …
EventWorld Press Freedom Day
… Scientific and Cultural Organisation), the objective of World Press Freedom Day is “to evaluate press freedom … to journalists who have lost their lives in…
Africa in Today’s World by Max Coleman - Book Launch
… Anti Apartheid activist Max Coleman is about the Cycle of Life: From birth, survival to development in Africa to-day against the backdrop of massive changes…
ArchiveInterview with Mr H Molooi
… that time. Mrs Ngcobo was the only known, living daughter of Langalibalele Dube, until 1978, when she passed on. Mrs … Wessels George Champion (1893-1975)…
ArchiveUDF Unites To Expose What Underlies Reform
… launched in Cape Town in Agust 1983 to unite a broad range of organisations against the new constitution and Koornhof Bills. Since the launch of UDF, support…
ArchiveBolt Number 11 December 1974
… Andrew Verster. Madagascar, Patrick Cullinan. The Idea of a Critical Sociology of Music, Michael Nupen. Two Poems, Christopher Mann. Silene, …
PlaceWave Crest, 181 Main Road, Kalk Bay
… The Residence was Built on a Site upon which two of the earliest Cottages in Kalk Bay already stood, the first having been erected in 1846. Instead of…
PlaceSettler Houses, 10-12 Castle Hill, Port Elizabeth
… the adjacent house at 7 Castle Hill, are typical examples of early English Settler Architecture of their time. This was restored with some alterations in …
PlaceHillside House, 14 Bird Street, Port Elizabeth
… after that date and is richly decorated with a number of Victorian architectural elements. In its time it has accommodated a number of well-known Port…
EventPrime Minister Smuts set to replace Pegging Act
… Prime Minister Jan Christiaan Smuts announced the intention of the government to introduce new legislation to replace the … be entitled to elect three White…
EventArtist Allina Ndebele is born
… September 2005, president Thabo Mbeki bestowed the Order of Ikhamanga in Silver on her for excellent contribution in the field of the creative arts. …
EventDjibouti and Cote d’ Ivore strengthen diplomatic ties with SA
… and his foreign minister Roelof "Pik" Botha a number of other African countries announced their willingness to … Africa, whilst Cote d'Ivore announced the…
EventPik Botha visits Soviet Union
… days after the visit. Botha also announced the opening of a trade mission in St Petersburg. References: Keesing's Record of World Events, News Digest for…
EventNoby Ngombane is murdered
… Noby Ngombane, 38, head of the Free State government's policy monitoring and … shot dead at his house in Bloemfontein. The murder trial of Ngombane's wife…
EventMiriam Makeba is nominated for a Grammy
… album was released world-wide and featured a collection of songs from buoyant to the plaintive, illustrating the vocal range and power of this celebrated…
EventP.W. Botha appears in court
… which were handed over by the TRC for his involvement of the gruesome apartheid killings of black freedom fighters allegedly arranged by his regime. …