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SADF takes over security of Northern Natal from the SAP to prevent infiltration into SA by Liberation Movements

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SADF takes over security of Northern Natal from the SAP to prevent infiltration into SA by Liberation Movements

The Prime Minister announces the appointment of a Commission of Inquiry into the reporting of defence matters, to be headed by Justice M.T. Steyn

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The Prime Minister announces the appointment of a Commission of Inquiry into the reporting of defence matters, to be headed by Justice M.T. Steyn

Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 9 February 1977, Volume 102 and Volume 103

Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 9 February 1977, Volume 102 and Volume 103

Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 13 and 14 October 1976, Volume 27

Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 13 and 14 October 1976, Volume 27

Submissions to the Commission of Inquiry into Matters Relating to the Security of the State from the National Union of South African Students

Submissions to the Commission of Inquiry into Matters Relating to the Security of the State from the National Union of South African Students

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The minister of justice, police and prisons receives a report of a police investigation into Steve Biko’s death and a post-mort

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A Bill is introduced into the Lesotho parliament providing for the extradition of fugitives from the Republic of South Africa.

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Hymne Weiss, SA author and translator of books into Afrikaans from six European languages, is born in Rouxville, OFS.

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The United States sends a Marine company into Monrovia, Liberia’s capital, to evacuate US citizens because of a rebel threat to

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Recruitment of Indians into the South African Defence Force (SADF) begins under Colonel Morris. Another source gives the date a

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The Defence Amendment Act comes into force, under which every young White male will be liable for military service.

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Walter Sisulu is taken into custody in the Bochabella location, Bloemfontein, on a charge under the Suppression of Communism Ac

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Armed militiamen have surged into a border area near a western village, where some of the first Darfur refugees attempting to r

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Minister of Coloured Affairs, J.J. Loots announces that larger Coloured group areas will gradually be transformed into full-fle

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South African ordinance workshops have produced the first Belgian F.N. rifle, which is now ready to go into production.

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Telkom South Africa Limited officially comes into being and is incorporated as a company with the State as sole shareholder.

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The sixth and final report of the Wiehahn Commission, inquiring into labour legislation, is tabled in Parliament. Dealing with

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The Constitutional Court rules that the controversial commission of inquiry into rugby, appointed by Pres. Mandela in 1997, is

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Israeli commando force penetrates deep into Egyptian territory to stage mortar attack on regional army headquarters in Nile Val

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Leader of the Opposition, Sir De Villiers Graaff, demands a judicial inquiry into the activities of the Broederbond, and demand

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Student protest erupts into violence outside St. George’s Cathedral in Cape Town. Force is used to dispel demonstrators. Kalle

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Dr. Verwoerd says that the government has no intention of trying to incorporate Bechuanaland, Basutoland or Swaziland into Sout

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A cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in Kinshasa, Zaire, killing 255 people by the official count. The unofficial death

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A Bill is introduced into the Lesotho parliament providing for the extradition of fugitives from the Republic of South Africa.

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A U.N. fuel barge sails into Kisangani reopening the Congo River after war severed the African nation’s most important transpor

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The inquest into the death of Black Consciousness leader, Steve Biko, opens in Pretoria. Evidence given concerning the autopsy

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Dr. Verwoerd tells the union Council of Coloured Affairs that the Council will be transformed into a Coloured ‘Parliament’ with

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South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland sign a new customs agreement in Pretoria, to come into operation on 1 March 1970.

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A Boeing 737 Cameroon airliner crashes into a swamp as it attempts to land near Douala, killing 72 passengers and crew.

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An Ethiopian Airlines plane is hijacked over the Comoros Islands and crashes into the Indian Ocean, killing 125 people.