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O. R. Tambo leaves South Africa illegally on the instruction of the ANC to carry on work outside the country.
… South Africa illegally on the instruction of the ANC to carry on work outside the country. …
General Jan Smuts, SA premier, makes a notable speech to members of the British parliament, suggesting that the responsibility
… General Jan Smuts, SA premier, makes a notable speech to members of the British parliament, suggesting that the …
Andries Pretorius is appointed Commandant-General of the Voortrekkers, to lead a commando two days later against the Zulu.
… is appointed Commandant-General of the Voortrekkers, to lead a commando two days later against the Zulu. …
SABC reports that to celebrate its 75th anniversary, the Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging (ATKV) (Afrikaans Language and Cul
… SABC reports that to celebrate its 75th anniversary, the Afrikaanse Taalen …
Officials cancel the Miss World pageant in Nigeria for fear of riots and move it instead to London.
… pageant in Nigeria for fear of riots and move it instead to London. …
The Prime Minister, P.W. Botha, outlines a project for a constellation of states to some 250 leading businessmen. Its objective
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood. … Botha, outlines a project for a constellation of states to some…
Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama rounds the Cape of Good Hope in his search for a route to India.
… rounds the Cape of Good Hope in his search for a route to India. …
The government decides to disband the Foreign Affairs Association, a front organisation founded by the former Department of Inf
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood. … The government decides to disband the Foreign Affairs Association,…
It is announced that all Cabinet Ministers on the boards of newspaper groups are to resign their directorships.
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood. … Cabinet Ministers on the boards of newspaper groups are to resign…
Eric Hendrik Louw, SA minister of finance and first ambassador to the US, is born in Jacobsdal, OFS.
… Hendrik Louw, SA minister of finance and first ambassador to the US, is born in Jacobsdal, OFS. …
The first elections to the forty-five seats for elected members of the Transkei Legislative Assembly take place.
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood. … The first elections to the forty-five seats for elected members of…
SA signs Protocol IV to the treaty on the Lesotho Highlands Water Project including supplementary arrangements regarding Phase
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood. … SA signs Protocol IV to the treaty on the Lesotho Highlands Water…
The Burundian president and the CNDD/FDD rebel leader mark formal end to the ten-year civil war.
… BBC, (2004). 'Key Dates', Focus on Africa, January to March, v. 15 no 1, p. 9 … president and the CNDD/FDD rebel leader mark formal end to the ten-year civil…
European Union ambassadors approve a total arms embargo to punish Nigeria’s military regime for the execution of nine political
… European Union ambassadors approve a total arms embargo to punish Nigeria’s military regime for the execution of nine …
The Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) White Paper, put before parliament, calls for an expeditious programme to en
… put before parliament, calls for an expeditious programme to en …
Britain announces intention to intervene in the Congo Free State if Belgian and German atrocities against natives continues.
… Britain announces intention to intervene in the Congo Free State if Belgian and German …
Egypt brokers an understanding to halt Israeli-Palestinian violence and move toward a peace accord, announced just hours after
… Egypt brokers an understanding to halt Israeli-Palestinian violence and move toward a peace …
Zambian president Kenneth David Kaunda refuses to take part in UK-US discussions on majority rule in Rhodesia.
… Zambian president Kenneth David Kaunda refuses to take part in UK-US discussions on majority rule in …
Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith and African nationalist leader Joshua Nkomo sign an agreement to start full constitutional n
… African nationalist leader Joshua Nkomo sign an agreement to start full constitutional n …
The International Convention on Civil liability for Oil Pollution Damage, as well as the International Convention Relating to I
… Damage, as well as the International Convention Relating to I …
President Swart appoints a one-man commission, Mr Justice J.H. Snyman, to inquire into the riots in Paarl, CP.
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood. … appoints a one-man commission, Mr Justice J.H. Snyman, to inquire…
Dr Verwoerd intimates that the government proposes to introduces legislation providing for the extension of the territorial sea
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , Westport: Greenwood. … Dr Verwoerd intimates that the government proposes to introduces…
Security Clearance Act No 40, requiring security clearance of people as a prerequisite to their employment in certain education
… requiring security clearance of people as a prerequisite to their employment in certain education …
The United Nations General Assembly passes a draft Resolution, by eighty-seven votes to one (Portugal) and twelve abstentions,
… Assembly passes a draft Resolution, by eighty-seven votes to one (Portugal) and twelve abstentions, …
The South African authorities publish a notice granting indemnity from prosecution to all exiles that left the country illegall
… publish a notice granting indemnity from prosecution to all exiles that left the country illegall …
The South African Institute of Race Relations reports that 433 people are known to be still in custody.
… of Race Relations reports that 433 people are known to be still in custody. …
The General Assembly strongly disapproves SA policy of Apartheid and requests the Secretary-General to establish a United Natio
… SA policy of Apartheid and requests the Secretary-General to establish a United Natio …
The Minister of Agricultural Technical Services, J.J. Fouche, claims that South Africa is strong enough to withstand sanctions
… J.J. Fouche, claims that South Africa is strong enough to withstand sanctions …
Oliver Tambo, President of the ANC, returns to South Africa after having fled the country thirty years ago.
… Oliver Tambo, President of the ANC, returns to South Africa after having fled the country thirty years …
P.J Meintjes writes to President Kruger pointing out that the property of the ‘Randjeslaagte Syndicate’ contains payable gold d
… P.J Meintjes writes to President Kruger pointing out that the property of the …