1. 2016. Guardian's Wartime Travels, The. Harry Liedtke. — Brief chronology of world events 1938-1940 juxtaposed with Shoghi Effendi's travels in 1940, when he...
2. 2013. "Come Back, Africa": First commercial film mentioning the Bahá'í Faith. Greg Watson. — Context of a 1959 African documentary/drama film in which the Baha'i Faith is discussed.
3. 2007. Progress of the Bahá'í Faith in South Africa since 1911. Author unknown. — Overview of the Baha'i communities in South Africa, 1911-2007.
4. 2001. Three Talks in Africa. Alí Nakhjavání, Violette Nakhjavani. — Three talks given in East London, South Africa circa August-September 2001, on personal reminiscence...
5. 2000. Bahá'í Communities by Country: Research Notes. Graham Hassall, Jonah Winters, ed. . — Brief notes on the history of Baha'i activities and the dates of NSA formation in Africa, China, Aus...
6. 1999-2007. Association for Bahá'í Studies in Southern Africa: Website archive. Association for Bahá'í Studies in Southern Africa. — Backup of the homepage of ABS-SA, with local links to any material imported into BLO. — in proces...
7. 1998/2016. Tending the Garden: A Biography of Emeric and Rosemary Sala. Ilona Sala Weinstein. — Detailed story of two pioneers from Canada to South America and Africa, told through reference to le...
8. 1997-11-19. Statement to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of South Africa Johannesburg. — The Baha’i community in South Africa opposed racial segregation through integrated communities and...
9. 1989. Pictorial History of the Bahá'í Faith in South Africa, 1911 to 1989, A. Various, Lowell Johnson, Susan Ford, Peter Goodman. — Documents the growth of the South African Baha’i community, highlighting its multiracial community...
10. 1986. Disinvestment: Is It a Bahá'í Issue?. Marjan Nirou. — Economic sanctions as a response to apartheid, the background of South Africa, Baha'i approaches to ...
11. 1971-1995. 1971-1995: Newspaper articles archive. Various. — Collection of newspaper articles from 1971-1995.
12. 1958-10-31. In the Days of the Guardian. Leroy Ioas. — Includes the well-known comments by Shoghi Effendi about his reactions to being appointed Guardian.
13. 1941/1995. Pilgrimage to Haifa, November 1919, A. Bahiyyih Randall Winckler. — Winckler's parents were Baha'is; she met 'Abdu'l-Baha during his visit to America when He visited he...

1. 1911-00-00 — The earliest records available indicate that the first Baha'i meetings in South Africa were held by ...
2. 1920-07-00 — Fanny Knobloch, the first Baha'i teacher in South Africa, arrived in Cape Town. She pioneered to So...
3. 1925-04-21 — The first Local Spiritual Assembly in South Africa was formed in the Carey home in Arcadia, Pretoria...
4. 1929-09-00 — Shoghi Effendi sailed from England to Cape Town and proceeded overland to Cairo. [PP180–1, SETPE1p...
5. 1937-00-00 — Two American Baha'is, Mrs. Loulie Matthews and Miss Ophelia Crum, attempted to revive the Baha'i Com...
6. 1940-07-28 — Shoghi Effendi, Rúhiyyih Khanum and Sutherland Maxwell left England for South Africa aboard the SS ...
7. 1949-00-00 — The painter Reginald Turvey returned to South Africa from Eng
8. 1953-00-00 — With the announcement of the Ten-Year Crusade, the third phase of the development of the Faith in So...
9. 1954-07-12 — The first South African to become a Baha'i enrolled in the Faith on this day. [That Promising Contin...
10. 1954-07-16 — Emeric and Rosemary Sala from Canada pioneered in Zululand and Port Elizabeth (currently Gqeberha) w...
11. 1954-12-25 — Edythe MacArthur, already a Knight of Baha'u'llah for the Queen Charlotte Islands, (now Haida Gwaii)...
12. 1955-01-01 — Dorothy Senne became the first Baha'i in South Africa. [BWNS270]
13. 1955-01-02 — The first Tswana Baha'i, Stanlake Kukama, enrolled in Mafikeng.
14. 1956-04-21 — The Regional Spiritual Assembly of South and West Africa was formed with its seat in Johannesburg, S...
15. 1962-07-20 — The passing of Harlan Foster Ober (b. October 6, 1881 in Beverly, Massachusetts) in Pretoria, Gauten...
16. 1966-12-12 — The Hand of the Cause John Robarts departed Africa from Cape Town after a stay of nearly 13 years. T...
17. 1972-05-11 — Hand of the Cause Amatu'l-Baha Rúhiyyih Khanum and her companion, Violette Nakhjavani, arrived in R...
18. 1979-03-21 — The General Assembly of the United Nations adopted a programme of activities to be undertaken during...
19. 1981-04-21 — The National Spiritual Assembly of Bophuthatswana was formed with its seat in Mmabatho. [BW18:107, 1...
20. 1983-07-17 — The passing of Counsellor William Mmutle Masetlha (b.February 21, 1921 in Sophiatown, a township of...
21. 1985-04-05 — An International Youth Conference to support the United Nations International Youth Year was held in...
22. 1987-03-27 — A National Spiritual Assembly with its seat in Johannesburg had been in existence continually since ...
23. 1989-10-21 — The Southern African Baha'i Association for the Advancement of Women was formed in Johannesburg. [BI...
24. 1989-12-25 — The first International Baha'i Summer School of Bophuthatswana was held at the Pilanesberg National ...
25. 1990-00-13 — The National Spiritual Assembly of South Africa made a submission for the drafting of a new constitu...
26. 1991-01-20 — The first World Religion Day to be held in Bophuthatswana took place in Mmabatho. [BINS 244:1]
27. 1993-03-13 — Three Baha'is were assassinated at the Baha'i Centre in Mdantsane, Ciskei, in a racially-motivated a...
28. 1994-03-13 — The murder of four Baha'is, three adults and one youth, at the Baha'i Centre in Mdantsane, Ciskel. K...
29. 1995-04-21 — The Baha'i communities of Bophuthatswana, Ciskei, South Africa, and Transkei were merged into one co...
30. 1999-01-12 — During the World Faiths Development Dialogue continuation in Johannesburg, Matt Weinberg, director o...
31. 1999-12-01 — The Parliament hosted the second modern-day Parliament of the World's Religions in Cape Town, South ...
32. 2001-08-31 — The third United Nations World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Rela...
33. 2002-08-26 — World Summit on Sustainable Development, a United Nations conference in Johannesburg, South Africa. ...
34. 2008-11-08 — Regional Conferences were held in Nakuru, Kenya and Johannesburg, South Africa. [BWNS668] Nakuru...
35. 2017-08-01 — The release of the film The Cost of Discrimination by Arash Azizi and Maziar Bahari which compared t...

1. 1990-09-05 — The passing of Emeric Sala (Emereich Szalvetz ) (b.12 November, 1906 in Havas Dombrovitza, Hungary (...

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