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EventAnna 'Sister Nannie' Tempo died
… born in the late 1870s and grew up in Worcester. She came under the tutelage of one Miss Schreiner and subsequently …
TRAC (Transvaal Rural Action Committee) Newsletter, 1983 - 1990
… this Newsletter with the intention of giving communities under threat of forced removal in the Transvaal province …
PlaceOfficers’ Club, Military Base, Wynberg
… It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 22 August 1969. Wynberg Military …
PlaceRailway Station, Main Road, Wynberg
… It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 2 October 1981. The Wynberg …
PlaceBergvliet Farmstead, Bergvliet
… Simon van der Stel . It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 25 October 1982. 'The Bergvliet …
EventMK operatives, Jerry Mosolodi, Terry Mogoerane and Thabo Motaung are executed
… for the MK operatives to be treated as prisoners of war under the protection of the Geneva Convention. A few weeks …
EventCape Coloured Board agrees with the Department of Education on the establishment of an Art Centre for Coloured children
… 2 June 1948, where it was agreed that the centre would be under the care of the Cape Coloured Board. Prior to this, the …
EventSouth Africa is said to resume its membership of the Commonwealth
… colonies. South Africa withdrew its membership in 1961 under the leadership of Dr. Verw oerd. References: …
PlaceHouse Preller, Hartebeesport
… were completed here. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 2 March 1973. At the same time, …
PlaceKlapperkop Fort, Pretoria
… fee is charged. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 24 June 1938. …
PlaceBotanical Gardens, Pretoria
… Botanical Gardens was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 3 August 1979. …
PlaceLanherne Building, Humewood Road, Port Elizabeth
… of Port Elizabeth. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 16 March 1984, and the Norfolk …
PlaceCuyler Manor, Uitenhage
… of living lives on. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 14 March 1980. …
PlaceConstitution Street House 14, Port Elizabeth
… It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 23 December 1983. Donkin Street …
EventGeneral De Wet is defeated by British forces
… after President Steyn appointed De Wet as field-general under General PA Cronje on the western front. De Wet died on …
EventSA artist Mizream Maseko is born
… a calendar in 1972. He exhibited frequently with Artists under the Sun. Maseko was a deacon of the Zion Christian …
EventANC leader, James Arthur Calata, dies
… In 1960, Calata was given a six months suspended sentence under the Suppression of Communism Act. He continued serving …
EventJohannesburg municipal workers strike
… the strike was centered around the migrant labour system under apartheid. In addition to restricting the freedom of …
EventFather Smangaliso Mkhatshwa served with restriction order
… to become deputy Minister of Education from 1996 to 1999 under the democratic government. He became Executive Mayor of …
EventTranskei gains complete independence
… gained complete independence as an autonomous republic under the policy of separate development. At its opening …
EventThe Chinese Community in South Africa is granted ‘White’ status
… Indians and others who were subject to discrimination under apartheid. As a result of this ruling, ethnically …
EventAmerican Troops pull out of Somalia
… Somalia following a series of gun battles Somali militias under the Command of General Mohammed Farrah Aidid. American …
EventJacob Matlala, SA flyweight, wins the World Boxing Organisation world champion title
… young age by his father, and turned professional in 1979. Under the guidance of Theo Mthembu, Matlala won his first …
EventThe NNP joins the ANC
… localities. The NNP would in future contest elections under the banner of the ANC. Officials would retain their …
EventMining agreement on wages and working conditions is signed
… to restructuring miners' provident funds and training. Under the agreement, parity between White and Black workers …
EventSouth African Police announce arrest of serial killer
… He was wounded during his arrest and was kept in hospital under police guard. His crimes came to light after the …
EventDinuzulu refuses British instructions to take up arms against Boers
… was after receiving a warning from Colonel Bottomley that under the current martial law he may be banished for such a …
EventAnnexation of the Orange Free State is announced
… At the begging of May 1900, the British Army, under Field Marshal Lord Roberts, launched an attack on the …
EventFirst recorded discovery of diamonds in the colonial period of South Africa
… to the establishment of De Beers Consolidated Mines under the leadership of Cecil John Rhodes. This was soon …
EventDavid Frost wins the South African Open golf championship in Stellenbosch
… at the Stellenbosch Golf Club in Cape Town. He shot a 3-under 68 in the final round and claimed the $1 million prize. …