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… SA signs an agreement with the League of The Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies regarding the establishment of a delegation i …

… The Constitutional Assembly approves final amendments to the new SA Constitution. The changes are approved by 369 votes to one, …

… SA signs financial protocol with the government of France; also signs agreement with the government of France concerning the re …

… President F.W. de Klerk meets the leaders of the South African Council of Churches (SACC) at the Union Buildings, Pretoria. …

… The office of the Windhoek newspaper Namibian is devastated by fire.   The ‘Wit Wolwe’ (White Wolves), an ultra-right organis …

… In a provisional White Paper on the De Lange education report, the government reaffirms its commitment to the policy of separat …

… At a special meeting of the General Assembly, the United Nations gave awards to the following seven persons in recognition of t …

… The United Nations Special Committee on the Policy of Apartheid at the special meeting urgently demands that South Africa refra …

… The Delmas Treason Trial, up to that time the longest in SA history, starts. All the accused plead not guilty. …

… The Battle of Vechtkop (Vegkop), near present day Heilbron, FS, between the Voortrekkers and the Ndebele takes place. Kalipi at …

… A Second General Law Amendment Bill is introduced by the minister of justice, J.T. Kruger, involving the repeal of the ‘Masters …

… Gana Makabeni, trade union leader and member of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress (ANC) in the …

… The Secretary-General of the Supreme African Sports Council, J.-G. Ganga, says he will admit White South Africans to the Africa …

… The Transkei will resist the government’s plan for a mass removal of nearly 20,000 Blacks from the Crossroads settlement near C …

… APDUSA Views - Issue No 50: The Abandonment of the Children – An Analysis of the Teachers’ Strike of 1993, December 1993 …

… The last six SA mercenaries from the attempted Seychelles coup are pardoned, freed and arrive in Johannesburg. The Minister of …

… The International Cricket Council in London cancels New Zealand’s cricket tour of the West Indies because of the South African …

… The South African Council of Churches (SACC) warns the government that unless the country’s racial policies are reversed it wil …

… The Commonwealth decides to change the venue of the next meeting of Commonwealth Finance Ministers from New …

… The ANC presents to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission a detailed 300-page analysis of the ANC’s human rights record and s …

… A spokesman at the Police Headquarters in Pretoria states that the strength of the South African Police Reserve has reached 17, …

… The Natal Indian Congress (NIC), the first permanent political organisation to maintain and protect the rights of Indians in So …

… Ngoako Abel Ramathlodi, former premier of the Northern Province, is born at the village Tauatswala in the then Northern Transva …

… The SA cricket team loses the 5th test against England with 24 runs in Headingley.   England wins the series 2-1. …

… The London Convention is ratified by the Volksraad. It restored the name Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek and did not mention …

… Cloete: The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology … Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Tygerpoort (Venterskroon) takes place between the British under Lord Methuen and the Boers unde …

… Cloete: The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology … Anglo-Boer War 2: The ZAR formally submits the proposals worked out between State Attorney Smuts and the British Agent Sir W. C …

… Sir George Gray, governor of the Cape, lays the cornerstone of the New Somerset Hospital in Green Point, Cape Town. …

… The ANC as well as COSATU issued statements accusing elements of the South African security forces of orchestrating the conflic …

… Maluleke George, the deputy defence minister, attends the 90th commemoration of the Battle of Delville Wood in France. During t …