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… "Houtbaai" (Wood Bay) as it was named by the Dutch settlers while they explored the Bay behind Table Mountain . Its beautiful heavily wooded Valley became the main source of timber for the building and repairs of … https://www.getaway.co.za/travel/travel-ideas/how-to-spend-the-perfect-day-in-hout-bay-harbour/   …

… ANC Members of Parliament from both the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces, who began the three day National Caucus Lekgotla this morning, received …

… The lengthy trial of nine student leaders from the Black People's Convention (BPC) and the South African Students' Organisation (SASO) ended on this … events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood.|The Graphic, (1974), BCP pair claim "We're being harassed" , …

… to St Helena, King Goodwill Zwelithini was installed as the eight monarch of the Zulu nation. He took reigns over from Prince Israel … KaSolomon who acted as regent from 1968 until 1971. The traditional ceremony, which was held at Nongoma, was …

… The Mafika Pascal Gwala Annual lecture was initiated by South … History Online in 2015 and is run in partnership with both the University of Kwa Zulu Natal (UKZN) and the National Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences …

… Cape Town after being detained for up to two years under the Internal Security Act. The five are Trevor Manuel, Ebrahim Rasool, Mountrain Qumbela and Hilda Ndude, all officials of the United Democratic Front (UDF) in the Western Cape region, …

… The National Assembly votes by 213 to 106 to pass the Tobacco Products Control Amendment Bill, which bans all … prohibits smoking in public places, including workplaces. The passage of the anti-smoking law is greeted with outrage …

… Eleven people were killed in the township of eSikhawini in northern Natal by unknown killers armed with pump action shotguns. The massacre took place a few hours after approximately one thousand residents of the pro-African National Congress (ANC) J1 section marched to …

… On 18 August 1994, the first democratically elected President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, delivered a speech to the joint sitting of parliament in Cape Town. The speech …

… was attacked by a crowd of people armed with spades at the Ackerville cemetery while he was attending the funeral of a friend, Mr Jimmy Brown. They buried him … grave. Mr Mandlazi was a resident of Ackerville based at the Witbank police station. The police spokesman from police …

… This was the first piece of legislation introduced to support the government’s policy of separate development. It made provision for the establishment of Regional and Territorial Authorities for …

… On 15 April 1996, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), under Chairman … began its first formal hearings in East London City Hall. The South African TRC was set up by the Government of National Unity (the democratic government … Human & Rousseau.(2003) 'Milestones' (special insert), The Star , 15 April. |SAHA, (2010), ‘The legacy of the Truth …

… African delegations at the United Nations headquarters in New York requested Secretary-General U Thant to help obtain the release of Nelson Mandela, leader and co-founder of the ANC's armed wing Umkhonto we Sizwe. Mandela was arrested …

… Martins , artist known for her queer sculptures at the Owl House in the Karoo village of Nieu Bethesda, was born in Nieu Bethesda in the Eastern Cape . She was born in the same house in which …

… At the height of mass revolt in the country and world condemnation, President P.W. Botha … of a Black majority government in South Africa at the National Party's Annual Congress in Durban. The principle was rejected despite the fact that it was a … South African History Online, At the National Party Annual Congress in Durban, President P.W. …

… to Equatorial Guinea. Upon landing it was claimed that the pilot failed to declare that there were 60 persons on board in addition to himself, the co-pilot, and navigator. While in Zimbabwe, Mann intended … procure arms to equip a group of mercenaries to overthrow the government of President Teodoro Obiang, allegedly on the …

… repeatedly ignoring subpoenas to testify in public before the country's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), the body responsible for investigating human rights abuses committed during the apartheid era. Botha was fined ten thousand rand and …

… Mvezo is a small Village on the banks of the Mbashe River, not far from Mthatha in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. The Village is mainly known …

… to take in water freely & to buy some refreshing from the burghers & especially for their sick, [blank] in number, … ... which was politely granted ..." [Journal] "... through the Blessing of the Almighty we had a faire view of the Land ... as we stood …

… A political activist and Chairman of the South African Communist Party (SACP) , Dr. Yusuf Mahomed … on 19 September, 1983, after having lapsed into a coma. The African National Congress (ANC) and SACP held a short ceremony where the ANC President, Oliver Tambo  spoke. Dadoo was laid to …

… second President after Nelson Mandela, wrote a letter to the ANC in 1964, asking the organization if he could rather further his graduate … studies. His plea was in response to a call made by the ANC, that the timing was right for him to join uMkhonto … Gavisser, M. (2007). Thabo Mbeki: The Dream deferred . South Africa: Jonathan Ball Publishers. …

… Soweto pupils rejected the Orlando Diepkloof School board's demand that they return to class following a walkout to protest the use of Afrikaans as a medium of instruction. This marks a turning point and leads to the 16 June 1976 event of the Soweto Uprising. As the boycott …

… Village at the site of the present Port Nolloth. The Khoikhoi name Aukwatowa; for 'where water took away the old man'. Its location was marked by Bartolomeu Dias on …

… Gydo Pass is situated in the Western Cape, province of South Africa on the Regional road R303 between Ceres and Citrusdal. The Gydo Pass was built at the same time as Michells Pass by …

… The African National Congress (ANC) announced its constitutional proposals during the Convention for Democratic South Africa (CODESA) talks. The ANC's proposals envisioned a two-phase transition to a … O'Malley, P., '1992' , from O'Malley - The Heart of Hope , [online], Available at …

… The United Nations Special Committee on Apartheid urged a … South African racist sporting organizations and supported the African bloc’s proposal to exclude the country from both the Munich Olympics and the Olympic … (Accessed: 12 March 2013)| Rosenberg, J. ‘History of the Olympics: 1972 - Munich, West Germany’ , [online], …

… from Neville Curtis, President of NUSAS, reporting on the reason for opposition to the sale of "instruments of violence" to the Nationalist Government and various developments regarding …

… Phakamani, meaning "stand up", reflecting the call to stand up and join the democratic forces inside South Africa and abroad to oppose the legality of the South African Government, was published …

… of this complaint by E. S. Reddy, and how it was taken to the United Nations, read article. For chronological details of the early opposition by India to the new apartheid government, read article. To read the … Enuga Reddy, (2012), ‘ INDIA AND THE STRUGGLE AGAINST APARTHEID’ , from Muthal Naidoo, 04 …

… Zuma arrived in Russia on the 8th, on the 9th he joined a number of world leaders at the Russian capiral Moscow for the 70th anniversary of the …