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Willem Jacobus du Plooy Erlank (Eitemal), poet and professor in Afrikaans and Dutch literature at the University of Stellenbosc
… Willem Jacobus du Plooy Erlank (Eitemal), poet and professor in Afrikaans and Dutch literature at the University of Stellenbosc …
ANC and SACP stalwart, teacher and chief ANC Whip in the provincial KwaZulu-Natal legislature, Harry Themba (Mphephethwa) Gwala
… ANC and SACP stalwart, teacher and chief ANC Whip in the provincial KwaZulu-Natal …
ILO General Conference in Geneva condemns apartheid as degrading, criminal and inhuman, and decides to give assistance to South
… in Geneva condemns apartheid as degrading, criminal and inhuman, and decides to give assistance to South …
’Rekord’ announces that Robert Liefeldt, men’s gymnastics coach and seasoned judge of the All Africa Games and Commonwealth Gam
… announces that Robert Liefeldt, men’s gymnastics coach and seasoned judge of the All Africa Games and Commonwealth Gam …
The Deputy Minister of Bantu Administration and Education, Punt Janson, invites guidance in humanising the pass laws and influx
… The Deputy Minister of Bantu Administration and Education, Punt Janson, invites guidance in humanising the pass laws and influx …
The Rev. Stephanus Johannes Gerhardus Hofmeyr, missionary in the Soutpansberg and Rhodesia and later amongst Whites, dies at th
… Johannes Gerhardus Hofmeyr, missionary in the Soutpansberg and Rhodesia and later amongst Whites, dies at th …
Murdered Free State official Noby Ngombane’s wife, Nokwanda, and two of her sisters, Vuyokasi Mlambo, 26, and Thanthiswa Mlambo
… Free State official Noby Ngombane’s wife, Nokwanda, and two of her sisters, Vuyokasi Mlambo, 26, and Thanthiswa Mlambo …
Representatives of the South African authorities, business and religious leaders, as well as ANC and IFP, meet in Johannesburg
… Representatives of the South African authorities, business and religious leaders, as well as ANC and IFP, meet in Johannesburg …
The Department of Information is to be disbanded and replaced by a Bureau for National and International Communications, for wh
… The Department of Information is to be disbanded and replaced by a Bureau for National and International Communications, for wh …
The Post Office Amendment Bill provides for the interception of mail and telephone and other communications where necessary in
… Amendment Bill provides for the interception of mail and telephone and other communications where necessary in …
Jama Makhosi, ANC, SACP and Alexandra Civic Organisation activist and Fihlokwakhe Nxumalo, relative of chair of local IFP branc
… Jama Makhosi, ANC, SACP and Alexandra Civic Organisation activist and Fihlokwakhe Nxumalo, relative of chair of local IFP branc …
Lindiwe Emmerentia Kuzwayo, successful fashion designer and judge at fashion shows in SA and overseas, is born in Durban.
… Lindiwe Emmerentia Kuzwayo, successful fashion designer and judge at fashion shows in SA and overseas, is born in Durban. …
The SA author and journalist, Herman Charles Bosman (Herman Malan), shoots and kills his stepbrother David Russell during a qua
… The SA author and journalist, Herman Charles Bosman (Herman Malan), shoots and kills his stepbrother David Russell during a qua …
Zahi Hawass and fellow Egyptologists announce the discovery of a workers’ cemetery and village just beyond Heit el-Shorab (the
… Zahi Hawass and fellow Egyptologists announce the discovery of a workers’ cemetery and village just beyond Heit el-Shorab (the …
Johanna Catharina Jacoba Cornelius, full-time organiser and general secretary of the Garment Workers’ Union and sister of Heste
… Johanna Catharina Jacoba Cornelius, full-time organiser and general secretary of the Garment Workers’ Union and sister of Heste …
Eighty people die and 500 are injured in a collision between a goods train and a train carrying dynamite in Braamfontein, Johan
… Eighty people die and 500 are injured in a collision between a goods train and a train carrying dynamite in Braamfontein, Johan …
The Most Reverend Janani Luwum, Anglican archbishop of Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, and Boga-Zaïre and two government ministers ar
… Luwum, Anglican archbishop of Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, and Boga-Zaïre and two government ministers ar …
At least thirty-two people die and 100 are injured when a train between Nairobi and Mombasa in Kenya derails.
… At least thirty-two people die and 100 are injured when a train between Nairobi and Mombasa in Kenya derails. …
Twelve people including a policeman and two children are killed and thirty-eight injured as violence breaks out between police,
… Twelve people including a policeman and two children are killed and thirty-eight injured as violence breaks out between …
The political power struggle continues between President P.W. Botha and F.W. de Klerk and a compromise is reached between the t
… power struggle continues between President P.W. Botha and F.W. de Klerk and a compromise is reached between the t …
President Fouché pays a state visit to Malawi (17-24 March) and appeals for peaceful co-existence and cooperation betwee
… President Fouché pays a state visit to Malawi (17-24 March) and appeals for peaceful co-existence and cooperation betwee …
The Gauteng Academy of Sport, in conjunction with the universities of Johannesburg, Pretoria and the Witwatersrand and Vaal Uni
… with the universities of Johannesburg, Pretoria and the Witwatersrand and Vaal Uni …
South Africa signs treaties with Swaziland on the establishment and functioning of the joint Water Commission and the developme
… Africa signs treaties with Swaziland on the establishment and functioning of the joint Water Commission and the developme …
Five rebels of the Slachter’s Nek Rebellion, Cornelius Faber, Hendrik Prinsloo, Theunis de Klerk, and brothers Stefanus and Abr
… Cornelius Faber, Hendrik Prinsloo, Theunis de Klerk, and brothers Stefanus and Abr …
Dr. Andries Treurnicht resigns as Minister of State Administration and of Statistics and announces the formation of the Conserv
… Treurnicht resigns as Minister of State Administration and of Statistics and announces the formation of the Conserv …
Dr M.S. (Tinie) Louw, SA businessman and entrepreneur who was co-founder and president of the Afrikaanse Handelsinstituut (AH
… Dr M.S. (Tinie) Louw, SA businessman and entrepreneur who was co-founder and president of the Afrikaanse Handelsinstituut (AH …
A combined force of South African Defence Force troops and police seal off the townships of Sebokeng, Sharpeville and Boipatong
… A combined force of South African Defence Force troops and police seal off the townships of Sebokeng, Sharpeville and Boipatong …
Percy Albert Wagner, economic geologist and author of articles on diamonds, iron, tin, platinum and the Bushveld Igneous Comple
… Percy Albert Wagner, economic geologist and author of articles on diamonds, iron, tin, platinum and the Bushveld Igneous Comple …
William Waldegrave Palmer Selbourne, British high commissioner in SA after Lord Milner, and governor of the Transvaal and Orang
… British high commissioner in SA after Lord Milner, and governor of the Transvaal and Orang …
Ex-burgher councillor Jacobus van Reenen, ex-burgher Lieutenant Barend Jacob Artoys and burghers Nicolaas Godfried Heyns and Ti
… van Reenen, ex-burgher Lieutenant Barend Jacob Artoys and burghers Nicolaas Godfried Heyns and Ti …