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PlaceJohannesburg, Gauteng Province
… 39. According to the Mastercard Global Destination Cities Index, since 2014 it has been Africa’s Most Visited City. … in the 2015; edition of the Global…
EventDe Kock is convicted of six killings
… p. 550. http://edition.cnn.com/WORLD/9610/30/s.africa/index.html#3 …
South African Prime Ministers from the National Party
… Marais Viljoen (acting) 1978 Balthazar Johannes Vorster (1978-1979) Marais Viljoen (1979-1984) Executive: …
EventDr Abrahams to be returned to Bechuanaland
… sources. Sources: http://www.sahistory.org.za/pages/index/menu.htm …
Soweto and mounting pressure on the apartheid state, 1970s
… or some years. The Soweto riots of 1976 had prompted Vorster to make some limited concessions to the political … recession. To counteract widespread worker…
EventThe first Boeing 707 jet aircraft arrives in South Africa
… African Airways (Online), available at: http://www.fact-index.com [Accessed 28 July 2010] South African Airways: A …
General South African History Timeline: 1970s
… with Australia relating to air services. 13 April, B.J. Vorster states that he is prepared to meet demands that mixed … held in April, a new cabinet is sworn…
ArticleThe Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial, 1984
… singing liberation songs and making anti-government speeches, which they had either done themselves or had been … with any type of violent action, but…
Azikhwelwa on Monday. Flyer by Soweto Students’ Representative Council calling for a stay-away from 13 September 1976
… of the fact that if you go to work, you will be inviting Vorster to kill slaughter us your children as he has done already. Vorster and his gangsters have…
EventThe South African Bureau of State Security (BOSS) is established
… After becoming Prime Minister of South Africa in 1966, John Vorster met with Hendrik van den Bergh, the head of the South … Security Branch. At this meeting,…
EventSA pledges support for a negotiated settlement in Rhodesia
… African government under leadership of Prime Minister John Vorster pledged support for the United States of America's … about a negotiated settlement in…
Event90-Days Act commences
… completion of their sentences, if Minister of Justice Vorster deems them a potential danger to the country or … the opposite. In a remarkable example of…
ArchiveUnited Democratic Front National Launch
… working Principles, Messages of support, Resolutions, Speeches to the National Rally, Biographies of Presidents and speeches, list of Organizations that…
EventDr. Connie Mulder is acquitted and discharged on charges of contempt
… become the Prime Minister of South Africa following B.J. Vorster's term of office. In 1977, however, Mulder was … It was revealed that Mulder, along with…
EventJoe Kachingwe is appointed Malawi’s first Ambassador to South Africa
… a state visit by South African Prime Minister, B.J. Vorster in May 1970. Vorster and his party, the National Party (NP) were … received in Malawi. Following…
EventConnie Mulder resigns as a result of his involvement in plot to sell apartheid propaganda
… Mulder, with the knowledge of then Prime Minister, B.J. Vorster , in a plot to sell apartheid propaganda with the use of state resources. In 1973 Vorster had…
EventEditors oppose legislation on media control
… Newspaper Press Bill, introduced under Prime Minister BJ Vorster, sought to create a press council that would operate … (NPU) and the major newspaper…
EventFuneral service of Wilton Mkwayi takes place in Eastern Cape
… Friday 30 July, 2004, p. 2. http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2004/04080608151006.htm … http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2004/04080208151006.htm …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1970-1979
… future political direction. The idea is rejected by John Vorster the Prime Minister but is supported as a constructive … he plunged from a window on the…
Indian South Africans timeline 1970-1979
… Association, Dr Monty Naicker attacked Prime Minister John Vorster's announcement that in six months he (Vorster) would begin changing the racial situation…
ArticleBiko’s imprisonment, death and the aftermath
… articles about the manner of Biko’s death. Prime Minister Vorster then called an election, and a large majority of White voters called for Vorster’s…
ArticleThe spread of these ideas to Europe and Australia
… interesting Negritoid people, with the widest nasal index ever recorded and shorter and broader heads than the …
ArticleThe Langa March, 30 March 1960
… agreed to disperse the protestors in if a meeting with J B Vorster , then Minister of Justice, could be secured. He was …
EventIan Smith of Rhodesia and Henry Kissinger meet in Pretoria
… rule for Rhodesia. South African Prime Minister B.J. Vorster joined the final stages of the talks. Towards the end of 1974, Vorster, backed by President…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Essay Questions and Answers
… Available at: https://omalley.nelsonmandela.org/omalley/index.php/site/q/03lv01538/04lv01646/05lv01758.htm [18] … Available at: https://omalley.nelsonmandela…
EventUnFreedom Day
… for the poor”[1] and to replace the usual “pompous speeches” by politicians to “be reminded ‘how far we have … dance, theatre, poetry, and education as well…
EventControl of communication bureau is placed under Foreign Affairs
… by the Department of Information, Prime Minister B.J. Vorster announced that while Dr. C.P. Mulder would remain … the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as from 1…
ArticleCOVID-19: The Whens and Whats of the Deadly Virus
… Available at https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/mers/about/index.html ↵ [16] N. Wetsman, “Everything You Need to Know … Available at https://www.cdc.gov…
Event90-Days Act comences
… completion of their sentences, if Minister of Justice Vorster deems them a potential danger to the country or … the opposite. In a remarkable example of…
South Africa After Soweto - O. R. Tambo Interviewed to World Marxist Review, February 1978
… greater pressure to bear on the racist forces of Smith and Vorster. The events in Soweto and other areas fit into the … the support of the mass of the people…