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President Mandela confirms the appointment of Ismail Mahomed as Chief Justice to succeed Michael Corbett in 1997. The appointme
… 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 Safety and Security Minister says in parliament during a discussion on his budget vote: "They can continue to whinge u
… SA Safety and Security Minister says in parliament during a discussion on his budget vote: "They can continue to whinge u …
A UN tribunal for Rwanda’s 1994 genocide sentences a Belgian-born radio journalist to twelve years in prison for broadcasts tha
… A UN tribunal for Rwanda’s 1994 genocide sentences a Belgian-born radio journalist to twelve years in prison for broadcasts tha …
The Welkom based Thabong Serenade Choir becomes the first choir outside Gauteng to win the Gauteng Choral Music Association’s c
… Serenade Choir becomes the first choir outside Gauteng to win the Gauteng Choral Music Association’s c …
Egypt’s President Gamal Abdel Nasser and Jordan’s King Hussein sign a mutual defence treaty, prompting Israel to strike pre-emp
… Gamal Abdel Nasser and Jordan’s King Hussein sign a mutual defence treaty, prompting Israel to strike pre-emp …
Ethiopia’s warplanes bomb a military airstrip on the outskirts of Asmara, taking its 2-week-old offensive to the Eritrean capit
… Ethiopia’s warplanes bomb a military airstrip on the outskirts of Asmara, taking its 2-week-old offensive to the Eritrean capit …
WWII: North Africa. Max Schmeling, German ex-world heavyweight boxing champion, is captured whilst trying to flee British troop
… heavyweight boxing champion, is captured whilst trying to flee British troop …
Letter from Paul R. Mosaka, Newly-elected Member of the Natives’ Representative Council, to Dr. A.B. Xuma, 11 November 1942
… Member of the Natives’ Representative Council, to Dr. A.B. Xuma, 11 November 1942 …
Anglo-Boer War 2: During a meeting held in the Vryheid district to elect delegates for the peace conference, Commandant-General
… Anglo-Boer War 2: During a meeting held in the Vryheid district to elect delegates for the peace conference, …
Anglo-Boer War 2: During a meeting held in the Vryheid district to elect delegates for the peace conference, Commandant-General
… Cloete, P.G. (2000). The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology, Pretoria: Lapa. … Anglo-Boer War 2: During a meeting held in the Vryheid district to elect delegates…
Piet Retief orders Erasmus Smit to ordain himself (Smit) as minister of the Voortrekkers, but meets with violent opposition b
… Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, … Piet Retief orders Erasmus Smit to ordain himself (Smit) as minister of the Voortrekkers, …
At a mass meeting in Johannesburg, the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) decide to set up the Transvaal Passive Resistance Counci
… At a mass meeting in Johannesburg, the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) decide to set up the Transvaal Passive Resistance Counci …
Health workers will continue to get anti-retroviral drugs for needle stick injuries, despite a decision by the ANC’s National E
… Health workers will continue to get anti-retroviral drugs for needle stick injuries, despite a decision by the ANC’s National E …
The International Press Institute (IPI) appoints an official observer in South Africa, Joel Mervis, to report on matters affect
… 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,…
In a meeting with a representative of Lockerbie victims, Colonel Gaddafi agrees to hand over two suspects for trial by a Scotti
… In a meeting with a representative of Lockerbie victims, Colonel Gaddafi agrees to hand over two suspects for trial by a Scotti …
Rebels opposed to the Marxist Government of Mozambique claim responsibility today for cutting power lines from the Cabora Bassa
… Rebels opposed to the Marxist Government of Mozambique claim responsibility …
World Haemophilia Day. This day is celebrated by haemophilia organisations around the world, and gives them an opportunity to i
… around the world, and gives them an opportunity to i …
Seretse Khama, rightful heir to the Ngwato chieftaincy in Bechuanaland (Botswana), is reunited with his British wife in England
… Seretse Khama, rightful heir to the Ngwato chieftaincy in Bechuanaland (Botswana), is …
EC lifts sanctions previously imposed on South Africa (1985) as goodwill gesture for promised improvements to a multi-racial so
… (1985) as goodwill gesture for promised improvements to a multi-racial so …
The fifteen-year rule of President Hamani Diori in Niger comes to end when he is deposed in a coup.
… fifteen-year rule of President Hamani Diori in Niger comes to end when he is deposed in a coup. …
Chris Ntuli, former detainee, is stabbed after returning from reporting to Inanda police station in compliance with his restric
… Coleman, M. (ed)(1998). A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the … former detainee, is stabbed after returning from reporting to Inanda…
The German Fifth Panzer Army under General Gustav von Vaerst begins to evacuate from Tunis. Rommel departed on 9 March.
… Fifth Panzer Army under General Gustav von Vaerst begins to evacuate from Tunis. Rommel departed on 9 March. …
Cyril Ramaphosa, Secretary-General of the ANC and chairman of the Constitutional Assembly, announces his intention to resign fr
… 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,…
Atlas Corporation completes deliveries to the South African Air Force (SAAF) of a first series of Impala MK-2 jet fighters.
… Atlas Corporation completes deliveries to the South African Air Force (SAAF) of a first series of Impala MK-2 jet fighters. …
President Valéry Giscard d’Estaing is the first French president to visit Algeria since independence was achieved in 196
… Valéry Giscard d’Estaing is the first French president to visit Algeria since independence was achieved in 196 …
Fifty Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) members arrested by Swaziland government orders are to be expelled from Swaziland. They are
… (PAC) members arrested by Swaziland government orders are to be expelled from Swaziland. They are …
The Foreign Minister, Dr. Muller, confirms that the government will continue to co-operate with Rhodesia, whatever solution is
… Dr. Muller, confirms that the government will continue to co-operate with Rhodesia, whatever solution is …
Former South African Defence Force (SADF) Chief Tienie Groenewald is acquitted on all charges related to the 1987 KwaMakhuthu m
… 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 South African Olympic and National Games Association (SAONGA) reports that all South Africa’s attempts to secure re-admissi
… (SAONGA) reports that all South Africa’s attempts to secure re-admissi …
The South African Olympic and National Games Association (SAONGA) reports that all South Africa’s attempts to secure re-admissi
… 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,…