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Police seal all entrances to Alexandra township near Johannesburg after an Inkatha supporter is necklaced, at least nine people

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The Weekly Mail reports that, since the beginning of February 1990, thirty people have died in Bophuthatswana. Violence and sch

This day in history

Police announce that they have picked up twenty-five bodies from various parts of Katlehong township, mostly from the area arou

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Maropoli Mapalakanye, an organiser for MWASA, is reported missing. No reply is received from the minister of law and order to a

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Minister of Education and Culture Piet Clase, says in parliament that on the tenth school day of 1989, the number of African, C

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Proclamation R29 is gazetted, enabling Africans in towns on trust land to obtain full property rights, affecting and estimated

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A methane-gas explosion at Gencor’s Ermelo mines kills thirty-four miners and injures at least another sixteen.

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Venda Police Act No 4, creating a police service and granting policing powers of search and seizure, commences.

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Dr Andries Treurnicht is suspended from the National Party.

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Republic of Bophuthatswana Constitution Further Amendment Act No 21, providing for the detention of individuals ‘in the interes

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The government gives official notice that it has refused to allow the Herstigte Nasionale Party to be registered as a political

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Paramount Chief Stella Sigcau of Transkei tells the Assembly that legislation is to be introduced making it a capital offence t

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The United States declines to recognise the Republic of Rhodesia and closes its consulate in Salisbury.

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Lt Gen. Moneim Riad, chief of staff of Egypt’s armed forces, is killed during Israeli-Egyptian gun battle across Suez Canal.

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£100 000 worth of gold that went missing on the Cape Town Castle, is found near the ship’s engine room in Durban.

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The United Nations Special Committee on the Policies of Apartheid resumes its meetings and decides to draft an appeal to the Se

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Sisulu is released on R6 000 bail.

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A rusty 1.4kg shell, dating back to 1901, explodes in the playground of a Johannesburg school, injuring more than thirty childr

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Representatives of the African National Congress (ANC), Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) meet in

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Lt Tommy Rose covers the distance between South Africa and England in six days, six hours and fifty-seven minutes in a record f

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Michal Grobbelaar, SA actor and arts administrator, is born.

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General Jan Smuts declares martial law in the Transvaal after mobilising the active citizen force in a bid to quell the dispute

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Britain deports Egyptian independence leader Saad Zaghlul to Malta. Britain grants Egypt nominal independence in 1922.

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President Paul Kruger urges closer union of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State. A treaty of alliance follows.

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The French Foreign Legion is founded in Algeria to serve in the French colonies in Africa.

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Five rebels of the Slachter’s Nek Rebellion, Cornelius Faber, Hendrik Prinsloo, Theunis de Klerk, and brothers Stefanus and Abr

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South African Defence Minister Mosiuoa Lekota and his counterparts from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) regio

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The 80,000 striking truck drivers and their employers reached an agreement &quot;in principle&quot; about the workers’ wages du

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Fifteen suspected mercenaries are arrested in Equatorial Guinea, including the alleged leader of the advance party, Nick du Toi

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Roman Herzog, President of Germany, visits SA.

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Police seal all entrances to Alexandra township near Johannesburg after an Inkatha supporter is necklaced, at least nine people

The Weekly Mail reports that, since the beginning of February 1990, thirty people have died in Bophuthatswana. Violence and sch

Police announce that they have picked up twenty-five bodies from various parts of Katlehong township, mostly from the area arou

Maropoli Mapalakanye, an organiser for MWASA, is reported missing. No reply is received from the minister of law and order to a

Minister of Education and Culture Piet Clase, says in parliament that on the tenth school day of 1989, the number of African, C

Proclamation R29 is gazetted, enabling Africans in towns on trust land to obtain full property rights, affecting and estimated

A methane-gas explosion at Gencor’s Ermelo mines kills thirty-four miners and injures at least another sixteen.

Venda Police Act No 4, creating a police service and granting policing powers of search and seizure, commences.

Dr Andries Treurnicht is suspended from the National Party.

Republic of Bophuthatswana Constitution Further Amendment Act No 21, providing for the detention of individuals ‘in the interes

The government gives official notice that it has refused to allow the Herstigte Nasionale Party to be registered as a political

Paramount Chief Stella Sigcau of Transkei tells the Assembly that legislation is to be introduced making it a capital offence t

The United States declines to recognise the Republic of Rhodesia and closes its consulate in Salisbury.

Lt Gen. Moneim Riad, chief of staff of Egypt’s armed forces, is killed during Israeli-Egyptian gun battle across Suez Canal.

£100 000 worth of gold that went missing on the Cape Town Castle, is found near the ship’s engine room in Durban.

The United Nations Special Committee on the Policies of Apartheid resumes its meetings and decides to draft an appeal to the Se

Sisulu is released on R6 000 bail.

A rusty 1.4kg shell, dating back to 1901, explodes in the playground of a Johannesburg school, injuring more than thirty childr

Representatives of the African National Congress (ANC), Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) meet in

Lt Tommy Rose covers the distance between South Africa and England in six days, six hours and fifty-seven minutes in a record f

Michal Grobbelaar, SA actor and arts administrator, is born.

General Jan Smuts declares martial law in the Transvaal after mobilising the active citizen force in a bid to quell the dispute

Britain deports Egyptian independence leader Saad Zaghlul to Malta. Britain grants Egypt nominal independence in 1922.

President Paul Kruger urges closer union of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State. A treaty of alliance follows.

The French Foreign Legion is founded in Algeria to serve in the French colonies in Africa.

Five rebels of the Slachter’s Nek Rebellion, Cornelius Faber, Hendrik Prinsloo, Theunis de Klerk, and brothers Stefanus and Abr

South African Defence Minister Mosiuoa Lekota and his counterparts from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) regio

The 80,000 striking truck drivers and their employers reached an agreement &amp;quot;in principle&amp;quot; about the workers’ wages du

Fifteen suspected mercenaries are arrested in Equatorial Guinea, including the alleged leader of the advance party, Nick du Toi

Roman Herzog, President of Germany, visits SA.

The 80,000 striking truck drivers and their employers reached an agreement "in principle" about the workers’ wages du