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Nigerian Labour Congress calls off national strike over high fuel prices.
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Diego Garcia islanders lose their compensation case against the British for being moved off their island.
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On the fourth anniversary of the Partnership Against AIDS, a campaign initiated by the Cabinet, an appeal is made to all to bui
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Partnership Against AIDS third anniversary is celebrated by communities at New Brighton, Port Elizabeth.
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On this night, there are 40,58 million people in SA, according to Census ‘96. Of these, 76,7% classified themselves as African,
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Somali warlord General Mohammed Farah Aidid offers a cease-fire with US and UN forces in Somalia.
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Nelson Mandela returns to South Africa’s notorious Robben Island and said "the emotions ran wild" when he met prisone
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The Sunday Tribune reports that Mr Justice John Didcott, delivering the Ernie Wentzel Memorial Lecture at the University of the
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City Press reports that one suspected guerrilla was killed in a shootout with Ciskei police in October and two women are subseq
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The hijackers of the Achille Lauro cruise liner surrender after the ship arrives in Port Said, Egypt.
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General Constand Viljoen, Chief of South Africa’s Armed Forces admits on television that the military, without government autho
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The three anti-apartheid protesters in the British Consulate in Durban, declare they will not leave the building voluntarily. T
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Applications for parole by the thirty-four mercenaries involved in the Seychelles attempted coup are refused. Most are due to b
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Israel’s Prime Minister Menachem Begin arrives in Cairo for funeral of Egypt’s President Anwar Sadat.
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The Publications Act replaces the Publications Control Board with an entirely new censorship machine operative at three differe
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Defence Minister P.W. Botha announces the location of the first missile base for experimental tests.
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Defence Minister Botha announces that a missile base for experimental tests and launchings is to be established on the Zululand
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The United Nations Special Committee on the Policy of Apartheid at the special meeting urgently demands that South Africa refra
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The demand to the United Nations by four Caprivi chiefs and officials of the newly formed Caprivi African National Union for th
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Uganda becomes an independent republic within the British Commonwealth after nearly seventy years of British rule, after having
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The United Arab Republic informs the United Nations that it has banned South African ships from entering UAR ports, and that, w
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Walter Sisulu, Nelson Mandela, Govan Mbeki, Ahmed Kathrada, Rusty Bernstein, Dennis Goldberg, James Kantor, Andrew Mlangeni, El
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Uganda becomes independent, with Milton Obote the first prime minister (Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: H
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Tanganyika becomes independent within the British Commonwealth.
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Arlene Boxhall, field hockey (Olympic gold 1980), is born in Zimbabwe.
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Reservation of Separate Amenities Act No 49 commences.
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The South African Music Council is established, with Prof. F.C.L. Bosman as chairman.
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United Nations (UN) forces, led by the First Cavalry Division, cross the 38th parallel in South Korea and begin attacking north
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Hoosain Ayob, director of coaching for the United Cricket Board and former teacher and headmaster, is born in Brits, Transvaal.
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