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Prussian nobility found the Berlin Missionary Society (BMS) to spread Christianity. The Society was active in most African coun

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An expedition of seventy-one under August F. Beutler leaves the Castle at the Cape with eleven wagons and thirty-seven soldiers

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Gov. Simon van der Stel sends Isak Schrijver with fifteen soldiers and three mineworkers to the north to look for copper.

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Tumi Seboka, regional land claims commissioner, says South Africa is prepared to increase seizures of White-owned land to fulfi

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During the official gala dinner in Windhoek, Namibia, in honour of Robert Mugabe, he hails his land and resettlement policy as

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Reserve Bank governor Gideon Gono of Zimbabwe acknowledges his nation is broke and says food imports are gobbling up foreign cu

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News 24 reports that the &quot;De La Rey debate&quot; has reached the United States’ shores. The New York Times published a fro

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Voters in Burundi overwhelmingly approve a new power-sharing constitution aimed at bringing to a final end an eleven-year civil

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The number of prisoners in custody stands at 170 168. The prisons can accommodate 102 048 prisoners.

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Hundreds of White-owned farms are seized in Zimbabwe by squatters and pro-Mugabe war veterans in a violent campaign to reclaim

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The Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, loses against Egypt in the final game of the Africa Nations Cup in Burkina Faso.

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The bodies of two Swedish tourists are discovered in their luxury holiday flat in Umhlanga Rocks, KwaZulu-Natal.

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Joint statement of intent by President Mandela of South Africa and President Chissano of the Republic of Mozambique and the pre

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Signs treaty with the government of Namibia regarding Walvis Bay and the off-shore islands.

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South Africa and the Russian Federation establish full diplomatic relations.

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South Africa agrees to negotiate the future of the control of the enclave of Walvis Bay and several islands off the coast of Na

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South African commandos raid Gaborone, Botswana, in search of ANC members.

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Sweden’s Prime Minister Olof Palme is assassinated on a street in Stockholm. Christer Pettersson (42) later alleged that SA was

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More than 200 of the Transvaal National Party vote on either Dr. Treurnicht or Mr. Botha’s interpretation of Party policy. The

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An Anglican priest, the Reverend David Russell, is sentenced to a year’s imprisonment for defying his banning order and attendin

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Makhwenkwe Harrison Butshingi, trade unionist, community leader and a keen athlete, dies in Orlando West, Soweto.

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The Minister of Justice announces that detainees held under security laws will soon be allowed to have monthly visits from doct

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US and Egypt re-establish diplomatic relations after seven-year breach.

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The Ivory Coast Foreign Minister urges African nations to seek dialogue with South Africa.

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Prime Minister Vorster announces that the new Coloured Persons Representative Council will be comprised of forty elected and tw

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The electoral college elects T.E. Donges as the next State President by 163 votes to fifty-two, cast for Major van der Byl.

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Fholisane Sydney Mufamadi, SA Minister for Provincial and Local Government since June 1999, is born.

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Susan Shabangu, SA Deputy Minister of Minerals and Energy and member of the ANC Steering Committee, is born.

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Separate Representation of Coloured Voters Act is passed after enlarging the Senate and the Appellate Court. It removes Coloure

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Dr Monwabisi Bevan Goqwana, MEC for Health, Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature and former specialist physician at Umtata Hospi

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Prussian nobility found the Berlin Missionary Society (BMS) to spread Christianity. The Society was active in most African coun

An expedition of seventy-one under August F. Beutler leaves the Castle at the Cape with eleven wagons and thirty-seven soldiers

Gov. Simon van der Stel sends Isak Schrijver with fifteen soldiers and three mineworkers to the north to look for copper.

Tumi Seboka, regional land claims commissioner, says South Africa is prepared to increase seizures of White-owned land to fulfi

During the official gala dinner in Windhoek, Namibia, in honour of Robert Mugabe, he hails his land and resettlement policy as

Reserve Bank governor Gideon Gono of Zimbabwe acknowledges his nation is broke and says food imports are gobbling up foreign cu

News 24 reports that the &amp;quot;De La Rey debate&amp;quot; has reached the United States’ shores. The New York Times published a fro

Voters in Burundi overwhelmingly approve a new power-sharing constitution aimed at bringing to a final end an eleven-year civil

The number of prisoners in custody stands at 170 168. The prisons can accommodate 102 048 prisoners.

Hundreds of White-owned farms are seized in Zimbabwe by squatters and pro-Mugabe war veterans in a violent campaign to reclaim

The Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, loses against Egypt in the final game of the Africa Nations Cup in Burkina Faso.

The bodies of two Swedish tourists are discovered in their luxury holiday flat in Umhlanga Rocks, KwaZulu-Natal.

Joint statement of intent by President Mandela of South Africa and President Chissano of the Republic of Mozambique and the pre

Signs treaty with the government of Namibia regarding Walvis Bay and the off-shore islands.

South Africa and the Russian Federation establish full diplomatic relations.

South Africa agrees to negotiate the future of the control of the enclave of Walvis Bay and several islands off the coast of Na

South African commandos raid Gaborone, Botswana, in search of ANC members.

Sweden’s Prime Minister Olof Palme is assassinated on a street in Stockholm. Christer Pettersson (42) later alleged that SA was

More than 200 of the Transvaal National Party vote on either Dr. Treurnicht or Mr. Botha’s interpretation of Party policy. The

An Anglican priest, the Reverend David Russell, is sentenced to a year’s imprisonment for defying his banning order and attendin

Makhwenkwe Harrison Butshingi, trade unionist, community leader and a keen athlete, dies in Orlando West, Soweto.

The Minister of Justice announces that detainees held under security laws will soon be allowed to have monthly visits from doct

US and Egypt re-establish diplomatic relations after seven-year breach.

The Ivory Coast Foreign Minister urges African nations to seek dialogue with South Africa.

Prime Minister Vorster announces that the new Coloured Persons Representative Council will be comprised of forty elected and tw

The electoral college elects T.E. Donges as the next State President by 163 votes to fifty-two, cast for Major van der Byl.

Fholisane Sydney Mufamadi, SA Minister for Provincial and Local Government since June 1999, is born.

Susan Shabangu, SA Deputy Minister of Minerals and Energy and member of the ANC Steering Committee, is born.

Separate Representation of Coloured Voters Act is passed after enlarging the Senate and the Appellate Court. It removes Coloure

Dr Monwabisi Bevan Goqwana, MEC for Health, Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature and former specialist physician at Umtata Hospi

News 24 reports that the "De La Rey debate" has reached the United States’ shores. The New York Times published a fro