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Security police raid English-language newspapers, seizing documents related to an advertisement calling for the legalising of t

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Draft legislation is published giving owners and managers of hotels and restaurants the right to admit Blacks.

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Rhodesia closes its borders with Zambia to try to cut off Black liberation forces.

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France agrees to sell Mirage military jets to revolutionary regime in Libya.

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Gary Teichmann, Springbok rugby captain, is born.

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An estimated 500 people suspected of being rebels have been executed by Congo government forces in Stanleyville in six weeks si

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Gen. Johannes (Jan) Gerhardus Celliers (70), initiator of the method to fire in full pursuit during Anglo-Boer War 2, dies.

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Willem Johannes Conradie, minister of the Dutch Reformed Church and author of the first Bible told for children in Afrikaans, a

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About 22 000 miners on Witwatersrand gold mines go on strike.

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First railway train runs on the Cairo to Khartoum line through the Sudan.

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Dr N.M. Hoogenhout, Director of Education in Transvaal, is born in Wellington.

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Eugène Nielen Marais, S.A. poet, writer, lawyer and naturalist, is born in Pretoria.

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A United States military gunship launches air raids against hideouts of prominent members of the al-Qaeda network in southern S

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Media 24 reports that about 75 people have died in Kenya of a hemorrhagic fever called Rift Valley Fever for the past three wee

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A statement released at the ANC’s 93rd anniversary celebrations in Umtata, calls for the transformation of the judiciary and ma

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Britain bans airlines from Albania, Sierra Leone, Equatorial Guinea, Gambia, Liberia Tajikistan, Congo and the Cameroons from f

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A new State-owned Information Technology (IT) company, arivia.kom, becomes fully operational as a merger of the IT divisions of

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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 press report states the ANC has released a CIA memorandum approved for release under the US Freedom of Information Act, which

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Walter Sisulu, Oliver Tambo, Nelson Mandela, Helen Joseph, Ahmed Kathrada, Harry Gwala, Elias Motsoaledi, Andrew Mlangeni, Raym

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At its eightieth anniversary celebration in Bloemfontein, the ANC presents its post-apartheid policies and launches its elector

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On its 80th birthday the ANC declares that an interim government of national unity must be set in place and a general election

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Vigilantes, allegedly assisted by Bophuthatswana police, attack the homes of ANC supporters in Braklaagte, killing three people

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Nelson Mandela requests that his wife, Winnie, visit him at Victor Verster Prison, Paarl, to discuss arrangements for his relea

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The ANC announces it will dismantle its guerrilla camps in Angola in support of peace.

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Jacob Polokwane, ANC, is shot dead in his car in Francistown, Botswana.

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ANC president Oliver Tambo, in a speech in Lusaka, rules out negotiations with the SA government and declares 1987 to be “the y

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Security police raid English-language newspapers, seizing documents related to an advertisement calling for the legalising of t

Draft legislation is published giving owners and managers of hotels and restaurants the right to admit Blacks.

Rhodesia closes its borders with Zambia to try to cut off Black liberation forces.

France agrees to sell Mirage military jets to revolutionary regime in Libya.

Gary Teichmann, Springbok rugby captain, is born.

An estimated 500 people suspected of being rebels have been executed by Congo government forces in Stanleyville in six weeks si

Building on the Aswan Dam starts in Egypt.

UN headquarter opens in New York.

Racially mixed marriages are banned by Italy in its North African colonies.

Gen. Johannes (Jan) Gerhardus Celliers (70), initiator of the method to fire in full pursuit during Anglo-Boer War 2, dies.

Willem Johannes Conradie, minister of the Dutch Reformed Church and author of the first Bible told for children in Afrikaans, a

About 22 000 miners on Witwatersrand gold mines go on strike.

First railway train runs on the Cairo to Khartoum line through the Sudan.

Dr N.M. Hoogenhout, Director of Education in Transvaal, is born in Wellington.

Eugène Nielen Marais, S.A. poet, writer, lawyer and naturalist, is born in Pretoria.

A United States military gunship launches air raids against hideouts of prominent members of the al-Qaeda network in southern S

Media 24 reports that about 75 people have died in Kenya of a hemorrhagic fever called Rift Valley Fever for the past three wee

A statement released at the ANC’s 93rd anniversary celebrations in Umtata, calls for the transformation of the judiciary and ma

Britain bans airlines from Albania, Sierra Leone, Equatorial Guinea, Gambia, Liberia Tajikistan, Congo and the Cameroons from f

A new State-owned Information Technology (IT) company, arivia.kom, becomes fully operational as a merger of the IT divisions of

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

A press report states the ANC has released a CIA memorandum approved for release under the US Freedom of Information Act, which

Walter Sisulu, Oliver Tambo, Nelson Mandela, Helen Joseph, Ahmed Kathrada, Harry Gwala, Elias Motsoaledi, Andrew Mlangeni, Raym

At its eightieth anniversary celebration in Bloemfontein, the ANC presents its post-apartheid policies and launches its elector

On its 80th birthday the ANC declares that an interim government of national unity must be set in place and a general election

Vigilantes, allegedly assisted by Bophuthatswana police, attack the homes of ANC supporters in Braklaagte, killing three people

Nelson Mandela requests that his wife, Winnie, visit him at Victor Verster Prison, Paarl, to discuss arrangements for his relea

The ANC announces it will dismantle its guerrilla camps in Angola in support of peace.

Jacob Polokwane, ANC, is shot dead in his car in Francistown, Botswana.

ANC president Oliver Tambo, in a speech in Lusaka, rules out negotiations with the SA government and declares 1987 to be “the y