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The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) decides at its seventh Congress in Geneva to suspend South Africa from membership u
… Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997,…
Prime Minister B.J. Vorster indicates that the ‘homelands’ will be perfectly free to form a federation among themselves, once t
… Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997,…
The Convention on the Territorial Sea and Contiguous Zone, to which SA is a party, is signed in Geneva.
… The Convention on the Territorial Sea and Contiguous Zone, to which SA is a party, is signed in Geneva. …
Foreign Minister ‘Pik’ Botha announces in Parliament that South Africa and Mozambique are to establish joint operational centre
… Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997,…
Pfizer Inc. agrees to supply AIDS patients attending public hospitals with an unlimited two-year supply of fluconozale.
… Pfizer Inc. agrees to supply AIDS patients attending public hospitals with an …
Date of the implementation of United Nations Resolution 435 for Namibian independence, according to a four-point protocol signe
… Resolution 435 for Namibian independence, according to a four-point protocol signe …
A summit meeting of nine southern African countries in Lusaka decide to form the Southern African Development Coordination Conf
… A summit meeting of nine southern African countries in Lusaka decide to form the Southern African Development Coordination Conf …
Bantu Homelands Constitution Act (National States Constitutional Act) No 21, providing for the granting of increased powers to
… Act) No 21, providing for the granting of increased powers to …
Martin West, lieutenant-governor of Natal, appoints a location commission to investigate into the problems caused by about 100
… Muller (ed).: 500 Years: a history of South Africa, p. 214. … Martin West, lieutenant-governor of Natal, appoints a location commission to investigate into…
Negotiations between Nelson Mandela of the ANC and Mangosuthu Buthelezi of Inkatha to end violence in townships, fails.
… Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, … Mandela of the ANC and Mangosuthu Buthelezi of Inkatha to end violence in townships, fails. …
From 1 June 1981, holders of Zimbabwean passports will require visas to enter South Africa. The Zimbabwean government reciproca
… Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997,…
Referring to allegations that a vendetta is being conducted against churches and religious workers in SA, Prime Minister Vorste
… Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997,…
A UN program to feed two million Angolans resumes after the government lifts a three-month ban on food deliveries.
… A UN program to feed two million Angolans resumes after the government lifts a three-month ban on food deliveries. …
O. R. Tambo leaves South Africa illegally on the instruction of the ANC to carry on work outside the country.
… South Africa illegally on the instruction of the ANC to carry on work outside the country. …
General Jan Smuts, SA premier, makes a notable speech to members of the British parliament, suggesting that the responsibility
… General Jan Smuts, SA premier, makes a notable speech to members of the British parliament, suggesting that the …
Andries Pretorius is appointed Commandant-General of the Voortrekkers, to lead a commando two days later against the Zulu.
… Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South … is appointed Commandant-General of the Voortrekkers, to lead a commando two days later…
SABC reports that to celebrate its 75th anniversary, the Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging (ATKV) (Afrikaans Language and Cul
… SABC reports that to celebrate its 75th anniversary, the Afrikaanse Taalen …
Officials cancel the Miss World pageant in Nigeria for fear of riots and move it instead to London.
… pageant in Nigeria for fear of riots and move it instead to London. …
The Prime Minister, P.W. Botha, outlines a project for a constellation of states to some 250 leading businessmen. Its objective
… Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997,…
Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama rounds the Cape of Good Hope in his search for a route to India.
… da Gama rounds the Cape of Good Hope in his search for a route to India. …
The government decides to disband the Foreign Affairs Association, a front organisation founded by the former Department of Inf
… Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997,…
It is announced that all Cabinet Ministers on the boards of newspaper groups are to resign their directorships.
… Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997,…
Eric Hendrik Louw, SA minister of finance and first ambassador to the US, is born in Jacobsdal, OFS.
… Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, … Hendrik Louw, SA minister of finance and first ambassador to the US, is born in Jacobsdal,…
The first elections to the forty-five seats for elected members of the Transkei Legislative Assembly take place.
… Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997,…
SA signs Protocol IV to the treaty on the Lesotho Highlands Water Project including supplementary arrangements regarding Phase
… Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997,…
The Burundian president and the CNDD/FDD rebel leader mark formal end to the ten-year civil war.
… BBC, (2004). 'Key Dates', Focus on Africa, January to March, v. 15 no 1, p. 9 … president and the CNDD/FDD rebel leader mark formal end to the ten-year civil…
European Union ambassadors approve a total arms embargo to punish Nigeria’s military regime for the execution of nine political
… European Union ambassadors approve a total arms embargo to punish Nigeria’s military regime for the execution of nine …
The Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) White Paper, put before parliament, calls for an expeditious programme to en
… put before parliament, calls for an expeditious programme to en …
Britain announces intention to intervene in the Congo Free State if Belgian and German atrocities against natives continues.
… Britain announces intention to intervene in the Congo Free State if Belgian and German …
Egypt brokers an understanding to halt Israeli-Palestinian violence and move toward a peace accord, announced just hours after
… Egypt brokers an understanding to halt Israeli-Palestinian violence and move toward a peace accord, announced just hours after …