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Notes for an address by President Nelson Mandela to the Foreign Correspondents Association Johannesburg, 21 November 1997
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Speech by President Nelson Mandela to the Heads of major South Korean business Associations Seoul, 7 July 1995
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Speech by President Nelson Mandela during a visit to the Homeless People’s Federation Project Oukasie, 26 November 1995
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Speech by President Neslon Mandela to the school children at Brits sports centre Brits, 26 November 1995
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The United Nations Security Council’s resolution calls on South Africa to withdraw its administration from Namibia immediately,
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The Federasie van Rapportryerskorpse (Federation of Dispatch-riders) is founded, to promote the culture, interests and identity
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Prime Minister Vorster reorganises his cabinet in order to strengthen the ‘verligte’ enlightened elements in the government.
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President Thabo Mbeki’s parliamentary councillor, Manne Dipico, resigns from the National Assembly in order to concentrate his
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Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld, UN secretary-general, instructs Belgium to withdraw its troops from the Congo.
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Radio Maputo reports that according to South Africa’s Security Minister, Sidney Mufamadi, Mozambique, Swaziland and South Afric
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University of Cape Town students disrupt an annual campus dinner, forcing guest speaker Dennis Worrall to leave.
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British Somaliland becomes independent and five days later merge with Italian Somaliland to become the Somali Republic.
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In an effort to solve the ‘Uitlander’ grievances regarding voting rights, Pres. Kruger institutes a Second Volksraad, responsib
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Villages across Rwanda begin convening traditional gacaca, or "grass" courts, to try suspects in the country’s 1994 g
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Thousands of Blacks stay-away to commemorate the anniversary of the outbreak of the 1976 Soweto upheavals.
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”To the Native Conference at Queenstown”. Address by Meshach Pelem, President, Bantu Union, February 26, 1919 [Extracts]
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The Volksraad of the ZAR approves of the construction of a railway line from Pretoria to Delagoa Bay.
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Church leaders launch a major initiative among business, labour, government and political groups to restart negotiations and he
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Liberia becomes a republic, and Africa’s first sovereign, Black-ruled democratic nation, the first African colony, to declare i
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With her underground cell arrested, Phyllis Naidoo is ordered to leave the country. She leaves for Lesotho.
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Conclusion of the Rivonia trial. Nelson Mandela, Sisulu, Mbeki, Kathrada, Mhlaba, Mlangeni & Motsoaledi are sentenced to li
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The National Party adopts a five-year programme of its objectives, including a political "reform" plan to give South
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Pres. Kruger signs his well-known Laaste boodskap (Last message) to the SA people in Clarens, Switzerland.
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SA signs an amendment to the air transport agreement of 23 May 1947 with the United States.
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Anglo-Boer War 2: The burning of Bremersdorp (Manzini, Swaziland). Reacting to complaints from Swazi Queen Regent Labotsibeni
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President Nelson Mandela pays his first state visit to a foreign country (Mozambique) as President of South Africa.
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Mahatma Gandhi sends a telegram to Dr. Yusuf Dadoo suggesting the postponement of the intended Passive Resistance Campaign.
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The Security Council unanimously adopts resolution 765(1992). Pursuant to that resolution, the Secretary-General appointed a Sp
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British diplomat Edward Clay launches a stinging attack on the Kenyan government for allegedly failing to tackle corruption.
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