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… The Protection of Information Act is given Presidential Assent. Under threat of heavy penalties the Act implicitly places the o …

… The Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical …

… SA signs protocol with the government of France concerning the use of the Satellite Application Centre at Hartebeeshoek. Kalley …

… The SA rugby team beats Ireland in Durban in the second test match 12-10 and wins the series 2-0. …

… During a sitting in Boksburg, the Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) reaches a compromise regarding the position of gays. …

… The moderator of the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk, Professor Johan Heyns, tells a conference in Harare that the NGK no longer …

… SA loses the first rugby test match of the series against the British Lions 3-12 on Newlands, Cape Town. …

… The second interim report of the Commission of Inquiry regarding the Prevention of Public Violence and Intimidation, headed by …

… On behalf of the British government Sir Arthur Havelock, the Natal governor, annexes Zululand.   The date is respectively giv …

… The Paramount Chief of the Zulus, Prince Goodwill Zwelithini, is officially removed as a member of the Zulu Legislative Assembl …

… Chief Buthelezi rejects the President’s call to resume participation in the constitution-making process and returns to the Cons …

… The (Coloured) Labour Party opts for an election for the eighty representatives to the Coloured House of Representatives, witho …

… Remarks at the Official Banquet in honour of the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, 21 January 2002 …

… Response to the Parliamentary Debate on The State of The Nation Address National Assembly, Cape Town, 18 February, …

… Remarks at the state banquet in honour of the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Pretoria, 7 February 2003 …

… Statement at the Opening Session of the Meeting of Heads of State and Government at the WSSD, 2 September 2002 …

… The seventh ‘homeland’ is inaugurated with the installation of Chief Gatsha Buthelezi as Chief Executive Officer of the Zululan …

… Following a meeting (4-13 June 1980), held at the request of the African group, the United Nations Security Council unanimously …

… Marches are staged by the ANC in Pretoria, Johannesburg and Bloemfontein in the framework of the organisation’s "mass mobi …

… The Minister of State of the Ivory Coast, Koffia Ndia, visits South Africa, reaffirming the country’s commitment to dialogue. …

… A Bill is introduced into the Lesotho parliament providing for the extradition of fugitives from the Republic of South Africa. …

… The Rev. Andrew Murray, one of the first Scottish ministers of the Dutch Reformed Church, dies in Graaff-Reinet. …

… The match in Johannesburg between the Springbok rugby team and the British Lions ends in a tie with 3 points each. …

… The report of the Commission, under chairmanship of Professor Erika Theron, to investigate matters relating to the Coloured com …

… The Minister of Economic Affairs, J.C. Heunis, announces that the government has agreed to increase the education and industria …

… The Association of West European Parliamentarians for Action against Apartheid, with the support of the UN Special Committee ag …

… The Association of West European Parliamentarians for Action against Apartheid, with the support of the UN Special Committee ag …

… Swapo wins the five-day-long election (7-11 November) in Namibia, the first national election. Martti Ahtisaari, the Secretary- …

… The inquest into the death of Black Consciousness leader, Steve Biko, opens in Pretoria. Evidence given concerning the autopsy …

… The SA rugby team beats Argentine 52-23 in the second test in Buenos Aires and wins the series 2-0. …