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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 …
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, …
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. …
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. …
PlaceKoedoespoort Aerodrome, Pretoria
… to aviation. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 29 August 1980. …
PlaceAustin Roberts Bird Sanctuary, New Muckleneuk, Pretoria
… of Pretoria. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 11 April 1980. The reserve was …
PlaceBritish Fort, Marabastad, Polokwane
… It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 27 January 1938. This English …
PlaceNorth Lodge, Parktown, Johannesburg
… in the suburb. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17 December 1982. The house is …
EventAfrikaans Writer Breytenbach is sentenced
… and sentenced to nine years imprisonment for high treason under the Terrorism Act by the Pretoria Supreme Court. He had …
EventMother of an ANC Youth League official, is killed by a hand grenade
… official. According to sources, the hand grenade was under the pillow on which Mrs Smith was sleeping. Mrs Smith …
EventScottish missionary, Robert Moffat arrives in Northern Cape
… assist with missionary work, which the LMS started in 1816 under the Bechuana society of Chief Mothibi. Moffat was …
EventOlivia Forsyth takes refuge in British embassy in Luanda
… Angola for seven months and spent another fifteen months under ANC guard in Luanda. Sources: South African Institute …
EventPretoria Boys High School opens
… Alfred Milner and opened as the Pretoria Boys High School under the headmaster Charles Hope. The enrolment of …
EventThe British attack in the battle of Colenso
… During Anglo-Boer War 2, the British troops under General Redvers Buller launched a frontal attack in the …
EventBritish Kaffraria becomes a province with its own administration
… but in 1860 the area was declared a Crown Colony under administration of Lieutenant-Colonel John MacLean. Read …