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Domestic air services are deregulated in South Africa.
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Egypt Air makes its first scheduled direct flight from Cairo to Johannesburg.
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Egypt Air makes its first scheduled direct flight from Cairo to Johannesburg.
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Finland lifts trade sanctions against SA.
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Finland lifts trade sanctions against SA.
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African National Congress (ANC) spokesman Saki Macozoma describes as “pure propaganda”, the announcement by President Frederik
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Cosatu, Saccola and the minister of manpower of the F.W. de Klerk cabinet agree in principle to establish a national negotiatio
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Cosatu, Saccola and the minister of manpower of the F.W. de Klerk cabinet agree in principle to establish a national negotiatio
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The new Black-controlled company, National Sorghum Breweries takes over from the government-controlled Industrial Development C
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The new Black-controlled company, National Sorghum Breweries takes over from the government-controlled Industrial Development C
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Stephen Gregory Naidoo, prelate, canon lawyer and critic of apartheid, dies in London. He was appointed archbishop of Cape Town
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A clash between Bophuthatswana police and residents of Braklaagte and Leeuwfontein over incorporation into the homeland claims
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Brigadier Hertzog Lerm, up to now commissioner of the Ndebele Police Force who also acted as private secretary to the chief min
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The government tables three bills cracking down on illegal residents, but allowing legal recognition of some racially mixed res
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The Reverend Frank Chikane succeeds the Reverend C.F. Beyers Naudé as head of the South African Council of Churches.
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Eight multi-racial Regional Services Councils are established to provide basic services, such as water and electricity.
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Identification Act No 72 commences. It repealed the 1952 Blacks (Abolition of Passes and Co-ordination of Documents) Act and la
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Citizenship Act No 38, specifying who were citizens, who could become citizens and who could lose their citizenship, commences.
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Under the 1982 internal Security Act all existing banning orders are automatically revoked a year later, and, as a consequence,
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Helen Joseph, who has been under a series of banning orders since she became the first South African to be placed under house a
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It is announced that some political prisoners have been granted remission of their sentences and released.
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KwaNdebele Public Services Act No 3 commences.
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Gazankulu Police Act No 5 commences.
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The Chamber of Mines of South Africa announces wage increases of fifteen percent and twenty-eight percent respectively, for Bla
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A legislative assembly is instituted in Gazankulu. Self-government was granted on 1 Feb. 1973.
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The SA Foreign Minister, Dr. H. Muller and the new British Foreign Secretary, Sir Alec Douglas-Home, discuss the question of th
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The constitution of the South African Students’ Organisation (SASO) is adopted at the inaugural conference and Steve Biko is el
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In preparation for the Council’s taking-over, the Department of Coloured Relations replaces the responsibilities of the Departm
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Britain, Soviet Union, United States and fifty-eight non-nuclear nations, including South Africa, sign the Nuclear Non-prolifer
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