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The Prime Minister appoints a judicial commission to investigate the allegations of corruption. Its three members, Justice R.P.

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Judge Anton Mostert, investigating exchange contraventions on instruction of the minister of finance, hands over evidence to th

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After a meeting between the Prime Minister John Vorster, with his Minister of Bantu Administration, and seven of the eight ‘hom

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UN Emergency Force reports success in easing tension between Egyptian and Israeli troops at positions west of Suez Canal.

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Arnold Taylor, SA bantamweight champion, wins the world champion title of the World Boxing Association (WBA).

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Following a decision of the Johannesburg Bar Council the name of Abram Fischer is struck off the roll of advocates.

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Brenda Fassie, SA ‘Pop Queen’, is born in the Langa township, Cape Town.

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Felix Mounie, the Cameroon opposition leader is assassinated in Geneva.

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Britain and France agree to accept a Middle East cease-fire in the Suez War if UN forces can keep the peace.

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Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, deputy president and wife of former public prosecutor Bulelani Ngcuka, is born.

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Tobie Cronjé, SA actor, is born.

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In Egypt, the German Afrika Korps and Italian forces under Rommel begin a retreat westwards after a renewed campaign by the all

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Florence Barbara Ribeiro, community worker and wife of Fabian Ribeiro, is born in Vryheid, Natal.

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The Afrikaanse Taalvereniging, forerunner of the Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, isestablished.

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Gideon Fagan, SA composer and director, is born in Somerset West.

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Forces of the British South Africa Company force Matabele King Lobengula, son of Mzilikazi, to flee his Great Place in Bulawayo

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The first Black SA newspaper, Imvo Zabantsundu (Black Opinion), is published in King William’s Town with Tengo Jabavu as editor

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The British government ratifies the annexation of Basutoland.

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Louis Thibault, well-known Cape architect, dies.

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Soweto’s chief of police, Nkanyiso Maphanga is arrested and charged on two counts of reckless and/or negligent driving and one

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The second in command of Uganda’s LRA rebel movement, Brigadier Charles Tabuley is reportedly killed in an ambush. 29 October

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Unknown gunmen assassinate prominent Zulu prince Cyril Zulu, the mayor-designate of Durban, South Africa.

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The former South African defence minister, General Magnus Malan, and several former high-ranking officials are arrested and cha

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A river of fire ignited by an oil tank explosion surges through a village in southern Egypt, killing more than 410 people.

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Tulani Eric Nkosi and friend Elias Kunene, ANC, are gunned down in Piet Retief, eastern Transvaal.

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Mozambique parliament approves a new constitution turning the country into a multi-party democracy after fifteen years of one-p

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SA signs memorandum of agreement regarding the design, construction and maintenance of the international border bridge over the

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SA signs an air transport agreement with Lesotho for services between and beyond their respective territories.

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Yolande Wessels disappears after school in Kempton Park. Later evidence suggests that she was abducted by paedophile Gert van R

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Reginald Rooseveldt MacIntyre Ndumiso Cingo, evangelist and educationist who was headmaster of the first secondary day school f

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The Prime Minister appoints a judicial commission to investigate the allegations of corruption. Its three members, Justice R.P.

Judge Anton Mostert, investigating exchange contraventions on instruction of the minister of finance, hands over evidence to th

After a meeting between the Prime Minister John Vorster, with his Minister of Bantu Administration, and seven of the eight ‘hom

UN Emergency Force reports success in easing tension between Egyptian and Israeli troops at positions west of Suez Canal.

Arnold Taylor, SA bantamweight champion, wins the world champion title of the World Boxing Association (WBA).

Following a decision of the Johannesburg Bar Council the name of Abram Fischer is struck off the roll of advocates.

Brenda Fassie, SA ‘Pop Queen’, is born in the Langa township, Cape Town.

Felix Mounie, the Cameroon opposition leader is assassinated in Geneva.

Britain and France agree to accept a Middle East cease-fire in the Suez War if UN forces can keep the peace.

Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, deputy president and wife of former public prosecutor Bulelani Ngcuka, is born.

Tobie Cronjé, SA actor, is born.

In Egypt, the German Afrika Korps and Italian forces under Rommel begin a retreat westwards after a renewed campaign by the all

Florence Barbara Ribeiro, community worker and wife of Fabian Ribeiro, is born in Vryheid, Natal.

The Afrikaanse Taalvereniging, forerunner of the Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, isestablished.

Gideon Fagan, SA composer and director, is born in Somerset West.

Forces of the British South Africa Company force Matabele King Lobengula, son of Mzilikazi, to flee his Great Place in Bulawayo

The first Black SA newspaper, Imvo Zabantsundu (Black Opinion), is published in King William’s Town with Tengo Jabavu as editor

The British government ratifies the annexation of Basutoland.

Louis Thibault, well-known Cape architect, dies.

Soweto’s chief of police, Nkanyiso Maphanga is arrested and charged on two counts of reckless and/or negligent driving and one

The second in command of Uganda’s LRA rebel movement, Brigadier Charles Tabuley is reportedly killed in an ambush. 29 October

Unknown gunmen assassinate prominent Zulu prince Cyril Zulu, the mayor-designate of Durban, South Africa.

The former South African defence minister, General Magnus Malan, and several former high-ranking officials are arrested and cha

A river of fire ignited by an oil tank explosion surges through a village in southern Egypt, killing more than 410 people.

Tulani Eric Nkosi and friend Elias Kunene, ANC, are gunned down in Piet Retief, eastern Transvaal.

Mozambique parliament approves a new constitution turning the country into a multi-party democracy after fifteen years of one-p

SA signs memorandum of agreement regarding the design, construction and maintenance of the international border bridge over the

SA signs an air transport agreement with Lesotho for services between and beyond their respective territories.

Yolande Wessels disappears after school in Kempton Park. Later evidence suggests that she was abducted by paedophile Gert van R

Reginald Rooseveldt MacIntyre Ndumiso Cingo, evangelist and educationist who was headmaster of the first secondary day school f