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An unexploded bomb is found outside ANC offices in Brussels, Belgium.

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A bomb explodes in front of the post office in Krugersdorp, killing two security guards and injuring at least twenty people.

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Beyers Naudé is arrested together with Allan Boesak and over 200 others for their part in a demonstration march through

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In the worst bus accident in SA history, a school bus with seventy-six learners of Hoërskool Vorentoe plunges into the Westden

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The South African rugby team beats South America 50-18 in Pretoria.

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Minister of Defence P.W. Botha presents a White Paper outlining defence policy and justifying the increased expenditure which n

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The government’s final proposals for the consolidation of the ‘homelands’ are announced. The total number of separate homeland

List of documents pertaining to Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke

Article by Pixley ka Isaka Seme ILanga Lase Natal, 1912

Gerard Moerdijk, SA architect of several church buildings and the Voortrekker monument, dies

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Gerard Moerdijk, SA architect of several church buildings and the Voortrekker monument, dies

The passive resistance movement begins with a mass meeting of 2000 Africans

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The passive resistance movement begins with a mass meeting of 2000 Africans

The World Campaign against Military and Nuclear Collaboration is launched

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The World Campaign against Military and Nuclear Collaboration is launched

A school bus with seventy-six learners plunges into the Westdene dam, killing forty-two

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A school bus with seventy-six learners plunges into the Westdene dam, killing forty-two

Scores of people, including a Chief, are killed in Lari, Kenya, following an attack by Mau Mau freedom fighters

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Scores of people, including a Chief, are killed in Lari, Kenya, following an attack by Mau Mau freedom fighters

PAC’s leader, Potlako Leballo confirms that Poqo is the organisation’s military wing

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PAC’s leader, Potlako Leballo confirms that Poqo is the organisation’s military wing

World TB Day, observed to create public awareness that tuberculosis remains a global epidemic

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World TB Day, observed to create public awareness that tuberculosis remains a global epidemic

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The MEC of Gauteng unveils a commemorative stone at the site of the White and Black concentration camps at Heidelberg.

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The MEC of Gauteng unveils a commemorative stone at the site of the White and Black concentration camps at Heidelberg.

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Worsie Visser (35), popular SA singer, is killed instantly when his plane crashes at Saldanha, West Coast.

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The ATKV (Afrikaanse Taal en Kultuurvereniging) withdraws its special award to Madeleine van Biljon, because she admitted to no

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The ATKV (Afrikaanse Taal en Kultuurvereniging) withdraws its special award to Madeleine van Biljon, because she admitted to no

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Violence in KwaZulu-Natal spills over into the streets of central Durban and running gun battles ensue.

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Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal.

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Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal.

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In a statement congratulating ANC President Nelson Mandela on his election victory, the United Nations Educational Scientific a

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At their annual meeting in Sweden, Nordic development ministers decided to continue support to the ANC.

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At their annual meeting in Sweden, Nordic development ministers decided to continue support to the ANC.

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At the end of their talks, the ANC and the South African Government issue a joint statement, entitled &quot;the Groote Schuur M

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Representatives of South Africa, United States, Angola and Cuba meet in London (3-4 May) in search of a solution to the Angolan