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The United Nations General Assembly resolution calls on the Security Council to impose comprehensive sanctions against South Af
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Justice D.H. Botha, the Commissioner appointed to inquire into the activities of secret societies the Broederbond, the Freemaso
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The multilateral Convention of the World Meteorological Organisation with Related Protocols, to which SA is a party, is signed
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The Sand River Convention, under which Britain renounces all claims to authority beyond the Vaal River, is signed.
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Document 63 - Letter from the Chairman of the Planning Committee, Libode, to the Chief Magistrate, Umtata, 8 February 1947
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Typescript of letter of complaint from Mandela on behalf of prisoners in relation to the 1977 journalist visit
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Document 108 - African National Congress to be Revived: Leaders’ Co-ordinating Committee’s Work, South African Worker, 4 September 1937
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APDUSA Views Issue No. 63: Culture Misused to Taunt and Torment - Another Steve Mabona Episode, 14 August 2002
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State of the Nation Address to the Joint Sitting of the Houses of Parliament 8 February 2002 - Cape Town
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Toast Remarks to the President Bouteflika of Algeria on the occasion of the State Banquet, 16 October 2001
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James Henry Bowker (78), SA soldier during the frontier wars and expedition leader to Basutoland, dies in Durban.
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Health officials launch an intensive effort to find the origins of an outbreak of Ebola fever in Uganda.
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The United Nations Security Council, by fourteen votes to none, with the United States abstaining, passes a resolution reiterat
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SA forces attack an apartment block in Maputo, Mozambique, close to President Samora Machel’s suburban residence, injuring five
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Two US surveillance planes arrive over Egyptian airspace to demonstrate increased US support for Egyptian and Sudanese security
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The General Assembly adopts resolution 1881(XVIII) requesting the Government of South Africa to abandon the "Rivonia trial
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Treatment Action Campaign chairperson Zackie Achmat starts antiretroviral therapy but lives with the guilt of having access to
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Treatment Action Campaign chairperson Zackie Achmat starts antiretroviral therapy but lives with the guilt of having access to
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The SA Agricultural Union changes its name on the union’s annual meeting in Rustenburg to Agri South Africa.
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In a referendum limited to White voters only, 52 percent of South African voters favour the establishment of a Republic.
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The Prime Minister appoints fifty-six members to the President’s Council, comprising forty-one Whites, seven Coloureds, seven I
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Industrial Conciliation Amendment Act No 94 commences, permitting certain Blacks, excluded under the 1953 Act, to join unions.
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The British colonial government in Kenya enact emergency measures to combat the growing threat from the Mau Mau.
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A fire has destroyed the historic Wanderers Cricket club in Johannesburg during the night, reducing to ash historic documents,
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President P.W. Botha instructs the Houses of Representatives and Delegates to vote on the controversial Group Areas Amendments
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Samuel Motha, IFP chairman of Kwa-Tema branch, is shot in the head on his way to work.
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The Convention on the International Maritime Satellite Organisation plus Operating Agreement, to which SA is a party, is signed
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Dr. Verwoerd suggests that the three Protectorates might develop to independence under South Africa’s guidance rather than unde
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A Defence Bill is passed laying down penalties for any person or organization inciting anyone to avoid military service.
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