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EventLord Milner leaves England to return to SA
… a policy of reconstruction dubbed "reconstruction under arms". Click here to read about Milner's reconstruction …
EventHeroic act by boer soldier Windvogel
… acted heroically when he rushed to the aid of a burgher. Under a hail of bullets he helped him into the saddle and he …
EventZAR’s last Cruesot ‘Long Tom’ dynamited
… known as Transvaal Republic), was dynamited by its crew under Lieutenant H Du Toit before falling into British hands …
PlaceNarainsamy Temple, Newlands, Durban
… and the Nauw Graha. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17 August 1984. …
PlaceGovernment Buildings, President Brand Street, Bloemfontein
… by Herbert Baker. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 21 April 1972. …
PlaceKwaDukuza timeline
… now stands behind his memorial) known as his throne, under a wild fig tree in Nyakamubi, when traders arrived. … of the Natal sugar industry. With his sugar…
Presidential Address to the Twenty-Third Conference of the South African Indian Congress, Durban, September 3, 1961
… body of the country and attempts to justify its practices under the false slogan of separate self-development. The … and has sought to give it a…
PlaceBoekenhoutfontein, District of Rustenburg
… been owned by Kruger. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 2 April 1971. … It was declared a National Monument under old NMC…
PlaceErica Girl’s School Building, Richmond Hill, Port Elizabeth
… of Education. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17 March 1989. …
EventOscar Dumisani Dhlomo, politician and businessman, is born
… Dhlomo served in the homeland government of Kwa-Zulu under the leadership of Mangosuthu Buthelezi as Minister of …
EventMozambique gains independence
… by the Liberation Front of Mozambique (FRELIMO) under the leadership of Eduardo Mondlane. After the death of …
EventChristian Institute declared an affected organisation
… the Christian Institute to be an affected organisation under the Affected Organisation's Act of 1974. This Act …
EventVan Wyk de Vries Commission submits its report to Parliament
… A second report by the Commission of Inquiry, under chairmanship of Justice Van Wyk de Vries, appointed in …
EventAgreement to reincorporate Ciskei into South Africa is reached
… The Ciskei government under the military ruler Brig. Oupa Gqozo signed an agreement …
EventFirst aeroplane flight takes place
… world's first powered flight in a heavier-than-air machine under complete control of the pilot. The brothers took turns …
EventThe Star is published in Johannesburg
… as The Eastern Star. It was founded in Grahamstown under that title on January 6, 1871, and was moved to the …
Event33 American airmen arrive in Durban on a mission to launch a long-range missile
… within a week. The 24 crew members and nine technicians under the leadership of Lt-Col. Spencer Morgan were based in …
EventFormer Minister of Public Works, Thoko Didiza, is born
… in 1999 and in 2006 she became Minister of Public works under President Thabo Mbeki. When Mbeki was ousted from his …
EventJeremy Cronin and British couple are sentenced in the Cape Town Supreme Court
… seven years' imprisonment respectively. They were charged under the Terrorism and Internal Security Acts to which they …
PlaceHouses Brill and Andrew Murray, together with Tuck Shop, Grey-College, Bloemfontein
… College ever since. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 7 March 1986. …
EventBotha announces third naval base
… when Dr. HF Verwoed assumed the position of Prime Minister under the ruling National Party (NP). Later, in August 1961, …
Everyone must take responsibility, 21 August, 2012 - Sahra Ryklief
… notwithstanding. As the working poor, mine-|workers live under similar levels of deprivation as the wild-cat strikers … burning tyres and debris and stoning…
PlaceSea Point
… in 1776 when Sam Wallis, one of the commanders serving under Captain Cook , encamped his men there in order to avoid … where these homes once were. Forced…
A celebration of 70 years of ‘African Claims’ - ANC by Zizi Kodwa, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… purchase land or fixed property from anyone and anywhere. Under the guise of segregation, they are subjected to serious … is a challenge to organise and…
EventGwala and Mothopeng are released from Robben Island
… political activities. After the banning of the ANC in 1960 under the Unlawful Organisations Act, Gwala became active in … was arrested again with scores of…
Read SABC CEO Jimi Matthews full resignation letter (Staff Reporter), 27 June 2016
… “For many months I have compromised the values I hold dear under the mistaken belief that I could be more effective …
PlaceCottages 60 and 62 Simonstown Road, Fish Hoek
… and when necessary. They were declared National Monuments under old NMC legislation on 16 July 1982. …
PlaceDe Goede Verwachting, 17 Cavalcade Road, Green Point
… fabric of the suburb. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 11 September 1964. …
PlaceRavenswood House, Hatfield Street, Gardens
… National Education.) It was declared a National Monument under old NMC on the 14 of May 1971. …
PlaceOfficial residence, Commander of British forces in South Africa, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
… Voortrekkerhoogte. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 26 June 1981. …