On 12 December 1986, at around 02:00 in the morning, Msizeni Shadrack Matthews Maphumulo, an African National Congress (ANC) Acting Representative in Swaziland, died in police custody after he had…
On the night of 11 December 1989, at around 23:30, a huge explosion hit the north part of Park Station, shattering windows and spraying glass over a wide area. The…
On 10 December 1963, a group of forty Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) recruits landed in Odessa, in the Ukraine part of the Soviet Union for military training. The youngsters were…
On 8 December 1991, former Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Army Chief of Staff, Chris Hani, was elected as General-Secretary of the South African Communist Party (SACP) at its first legal…
On 3 December 1989, apartheid President F.W. de Klerk boarded two Hercules transport planes at the Waterkloof Air Force Base with his Cabinet and fifty advisers on a trip to…
On 3 December 1975, Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma left the country to Swaziland in order to escape the wave of arrests following the interception of a group of African National Congress…