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The Bishop of Johannesburg, Ambrose Reeves, resigns after having been deported from South Africa in September 1960 for his stro

… Reeves, resigns after having been deported from South Africa in September 1960 for his stro …

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South Africa abolishes financial rand, effective 13 March. The value of financial rand is close to that of commercial rand.

… South Africa abolishes financial rand, effective 13 March. The …

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

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

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At the end of the third meeting between Mozambique and South Africa, in Maputo, a joint statement is released announcing that t

… the end of the third meeting between Mozambique and South Africa, in Maputo, a joint statement is released announcing …

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Bishop Robert Gray arrives in South Africa and takes up his post as the first Anglican Bishop of Cape Town.

… Bishop Robert Gray arrives in South Africa and takes up his post as the first Anglican Bishop of …

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The Presidents of South Africa, Uganda, Mozambique, Botswana and Zimbabwe meet in Cape Town. The five leaders exchange views on

… The Presidents of South Africa, Uganda, Mozambique, Botswana and Zimbabwe meet in …

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US President George Bush authorises the Export-Import Bank to underwrite US exports to South Africa, officially ending a ban th

… the Export-Import Bank to underwrite US exports to South Africa, officially ending a ban th …

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Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton (58), British philanthropist who had a strong influence on the British policy in South Africa, dies in

… who had a strong influence on the British policy in South Africa, dies in …

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In a joint statement the leaders of seven Black ‘homelands’ set out the basis of a possible consensus solution for South Africa

… out the basis of a possible consensus solution for South Africa …

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The General Assembly of the United Nations calls on South Africa to reconsider its apartheid policy and adopts resolution 1016

… The General Assembly of the United Nations calls on South Africa to reconsider its apartheid policy and adopts …

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The Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, wins the Africa Cup of Nations Quarterfinal versus Algeria 2-1 at the FNB Stadium, Johannesb

… The Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, wins the Africa Cup of Nations Quarterfinal versus Algeria 2-1 at the …

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SA signs protocol on cooperation between the Department of Foreign Affairs of South Africa and the Ministry of External Affairs

… between the Department of Foreign Affairs of South Africa and the Ministry of External Affairs …

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Capt. Kurt von Francois arrives as leader of a small German regiment in South West Africa to suppress the Herero rebellion.

… arrives as leader of a small German regiment in South West Africa to suppress the Herero rebellion. …

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The appointment of South Africa’s Ambassador to the United States, R.F. ‘Pik’ Botha, as the country’s next foreign minister, is

… it will promote Black consciousness in solidarity with all those who work for the legitimate aspirations of … The appointment of South Africa’s Ambassador to the United States, R.F. ‘Pik’ Botha, …

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South Africa sends troops to Bophuthatswana to reinstate Lucas Mangope who was ousted by local defence force members on charge

… South Africa sends troops to Bophuthatswana to reinstate Lucas …

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South Africa is to make its own missiles. Kentron (Pty) Ltd, a newly formed subsidiary of ARMSCOR (the South African Armaments

… South Africa is to make its own missiles. Kentron (Pty) Ltd, a …

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The Cape Corps, consisting of thirty-two officers and 1022 soldiers, leaves for East Africa during the First World War.

… of thirty-two officers and 1022 soldiers, leaves for East Africa during the First World War. …

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South Africa radio reports that C. Barnard and A.K. Myburgh have been sentenced to fifty years’ imprisonment each for their par

… South Africa radio reports that C. Barnard and A.K. Myburgh have …

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The Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, wins the Africa Cup of Nations Final versus Tunisia 2-0 at the FNB Stadium, Johannesburg.

… The Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, wins the Africa Cup of Nations Final versus Tunisia 2-0 at the FNB …

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Adv. Anton Lubowski, Swapo member who allegedly spied for South Africa and who was later murdered in Windhoek, is born.

… Anton Lubowski, Swapo member who allegedly spied for South Africa and who was later murdered in Windhoek, is born. …

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Portuguese explorer Bartholomew Diaz discovers that he has sailed past the southernmost point of Africa and puts ashore in the

… that he has sailed past the southernmost point of Africa and puts ashore in the …

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The Prime Minister states that South Africa is still committed to granting independence to Namibia before the end of 1978.

… The Prime Minister states that South Africa is still committed to granting independence to Namibia …

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The International Olympics Committee (IOC) decides to re-admit South Africa to the Olympic Games. The government has made five

… Olympics Committee (IOC) decides to re-admit South Africa to the Olympic Games. The government has made five …

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Afrikaans becomes one of the official languages of the Union of South Africa following the introduction and passing of a bill b

… et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 1, p. 79. | … one of the official languages of the Union of South Africa following the introduction and passing of a bill b …

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Sierra Leone, Gambia and Gold Coast are taken over by British government to form British West Africa, administered from Freetow

… are taken over by British government to form British West Africa, administered from Freetow …

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The Republic of South Africa Constitution Bill is placed before the House of Assembly. The Conservative Party opposes it, while

… The Republic of South Africa Constitution Bill is placed before the House of …

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In response to Pretoria’s failure to meet the 30 April deadline, 364 political prisoners throughout South Africa start an indef

… April deadline, 364 political prisoners throughout South Africa start an indef …

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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

… Representatives of South Africa, United States, Angola and Cuba meet in London (3-4 …

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Dr Zola Sidney Skweyiya, Minister of Social Development of the Republic of South Africa since 17 June 1999, is born.

… Minister of Social Development of the Republic of South Africa since 17 June 1999, is born. …

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Judge Marthinus Theunis Steyn (Theunie) (77), SA judge of the Appeal Court and administrator-general of South West Africa (Nami

… the Appeal Court and administrator-general of South West Africa (Nami …

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The Bishop of Johannesburg, Ambrose Reeves, resigns after having been deported from South Africa in September 1960 for his stro

South Africa abolishes financial rand, effective 13 March. The value of financial rand is close to that of commercial rand.

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

At the end of the third meeting between Mozambique and South Africa, in Maputo, a joint statement is released announcing that t

Bishop Robert Gray arrives in South Africa and takes up his post as the first Anglican Bishop of Cape Town.

The Presidents of South Africa, Uganda, Mozambique, Botswana and Zimbabwe meet in Cape Town. The five leaders exchange views on

US President George Bush authorises the Export-Import Bank to underwrite US exports to South Africa, officially ending a ban th

Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton (58), British philanthropist who had a strong influence on the British policy in South Africa, dies in

In a joint statement the leaders of seven Black ‘homelands’ set out the basis of a possible consensus solution for South Africa

The General Assembly of the United Nations calls on South Africa to reconsider its apartheid policy and adopts resolution 1016

The Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, wins the Africa Cup of Nations Quarterfinal versus Algeria 2-1 at the FNB Stadium, Johannesb

SA signs protocol on cooperation between the Department of Foreign Affairs of South Africa and the Ministry of External Affairs

Capt. Kurt von Francois arrives as leader of a small German regiment in South West Africa to suppress the Herero rebellion.

The appointment of South Africa’s Ambassador to the United States, R.F. ‘Pik’ Botha, as the country’s next foreign minister, is

South Africa sends troops to Bophuthatswana to reinstate Lucas Mangope who was ousted by local defence force members on charge

South Africa is to make its own missiles. Kentron (Pty) Ltd, a newly formed subsidiary of ARMSCOR (the South African Armaments

The Cape Corps, consisting of thirty-two officers and 1022 soldiers, leaves for East Africa during the First World War.

South Africa radio reports that C. Barnard and A.K. Myburgh have been sentenced to fifty years’ imprisonment each for their par

The Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, wins the Africa Cup of Nations Final versus Tunisia 2-0 at the FNB Stadium, Johannesburg.

Adv. Anton Lubowski, Swapo member who allegedly spied for South Africa and who was later murdered in Windhoek, is born.

Portuguese explorer Bartholomew Diaz discovers that he has sailed past the southernmost point of Africa and puts ashore in the

The Prime Minister states that South Africa is still committed to granting independence to Namibia before the end of 1978.

The International Olympics Committee (IOC) decides to re-admit South Africa to the Olympic Games. The government has made five

Afrikaans becomes one of the official languages of the Union of South Africa following the introduction and passing of a bill b

Sierra Leone, Gambia and Gold Coast are taken over by British government to form British West Africa, administered from Freetow

The Republic of South Africa Constitution Bill is placed before the House of Assembly. The Conservative Party opposes it, while

In response to Pretoria’s failure to meet the 30 April deadline, 364 political prisoners throughout South Africa start an indef

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

Dr Zola Sidney Skweyiya, Minister of Social Development of the Republic of South Africa since 17 June 1999, is born.

Judge Marthinus Theunis Steyn (Theunie) (77), SA judge of the Appeal Court and administrator-general of South West Africa (Nami