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Nelson Mandela Mandela and Winnie’s studies
… you have been the subject of cowardly attempts on your life in which they tried to drag you out of the house. Your life and that of the children is more…
PlaceJubilee Art Centre
… moves and musicians working on their instruments all bring life to the centre. It was only in the 1980’s that the …
Finding Courage: Young Women's Writings edited by Shamim Meer
… Culture hinders progress by N. Sibanyoni Choosing my own life by N. Sibanyoni A choice made by Nokuthula A smile saved …
EventMinister promises relaxation of apartheid rules and elimination of racial segregation in sports
… and to improve their living conditions and standard of life.” In a surprise move, Koornhof joined the African …
EventBheki Mlangeni, ANC human rights lawyer of Soweto, is killed by a walkman bomb meant for Dirk Coetzee.
… the existence of the unit he once led. Fearing for his life, he fled to Zambia. When a package disguised as coming … from CNN, S. African apartheid…
EventLaurie Bloomfield takes picture of rioting in Cato Manor, Durban
… explosive". Bloomfield continued to be part of the life of newspaper readers in Durban for at least 45 years. He …
EventThe father of Rosalind Ballingall joins the search for his missing daughter
… Related: The Ballad of Rosalind Ballingall - a film of her life and disappearance …
EventWaluz and Derby-Lewis are sentenced to death
… the death penalty. Their sentences were later commuted to life imprisonment after the abolition of the death penalty. …
EventChief Mhlabunzima Maphumulo is shot dead
… He had survived a previous attempt on his life when his house was burnt down. An alleged "hit-squad" …
EventDe Klerk resigns as NP leader
… as the leader of the National Party (NP) and from public life. It was under his leadership where banned liberation …
EventHunting is prohibited in the area that is now the Kruger National Park
… in 1927. Visitors were able to view animals and plant life in the protected area. …
EventAmy Mollison sets a new world record when she flies from England to Cape Town in 3 days 6 hours and 26 minutes
… dived into the water to try and rescue her also lost his life in the process. …
EventWinnie Nomzamo Madikizela-Mandela is sentenced to six years
… died in 2009 in Leeukop Prison) was sentenced to life for the murder. Richardson had also testified against …
PlaceAgate Terrace, Port St. Johns
… cow’s head. Along these Wild Coast, hills one finds Native life as primitive as is possible to see, and the view of the …
PlaceClarkson, Eastern Cape
… man who stood over 6 feet tall, he spent his long adult life working to abolish the Transatlantic Slave Trade and … man who stood over 6 feet tall, he spent…
ArticleA history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… it provided African people with a vision of a better life. Almost invariably the struggles they fought were … not play any essential role in the economic and…
The death and injuries of South Africans in Nigeria, 16 September 2014
… they contend with this grief. This unprecedented loss of life outside our borders must bind all of us in grieving with …
PlaceAllanridge, Free State Province
… was plinthed outside the Mine Offices. During its working life, it would have hauled reef over a distance of 8 km …
PlaceLeinster Hall, 7 Weltevreden Street, Gardens
… in. She is back, she has a story to tell and a lot longer life to live yet! …
EventNelson Mandela is sentenced to five years for “incitement and leaving South Africa illegally”
… eight months. Mandela was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment. He was flown to Robben Island immediately …
EventWinnie Mandela at Johannesburg Magistrate’s court
… Winnie was separated from her husband most of her marriage life due to his imprisonment. However, she decisively upheld … Du Preez, Bezdrob, A.M., (2003), …
EventChief Albert Luthuli, Nobel Peace Prize winner and former President of the ANC, is killed in Groutville
… playing a political role in the country. Throughout his life Chief Luthuli steadfastly believed that a non-racial …
EventUnited Democratic Front member Pearl Tshabalala assassinated
… in Clermont. The first botched attempt on Tshabalala's life was made in 1987 when several shots were fired at her …
EventDeath sentence for Rapists
… This case led to an outcry throughout the country that the life of a Black person was cheap and Whites could do as much …
EventThe TRC refuses amnesty to Hani’s killers
… of political opponents." Presently they are both serving life sentences for the murder. …
EventThambi Naidoo mobilises the Indians
… and probably, with A.M. Cachalia, saved Gandhi's life when he was attacked and severely beaten by dissidents …
EventM.K. Gandhi is forcibly removed from a whites-only train carriage
… a remarkable influence on the future of his political life. Gandhi was later instrumental in protesting against …
EventThe Birkenhead runs aground with 638 passengers
… women and thirteen children were helped into the only two life-boats available while the men stood in line on deck. …
EventPrime Minister Verwoerd’s assassin transferred from prison to a mental asylum
… unfit to stand trial and he was sentenced to spend his life in a mental institution. The apartheid government …
EventScientists find the virus that may cause Aids.
… it, although the new generation of drugs has extended the life of those who are living with HIV. …