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The ANC national executive committee endorses the proposal of an interim government of national unity not more than five years
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Rebel leader Laurent Kabila, after a plea from the United Nations, agrees to delay an attack on Zaire’s largest refugee camp. T
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Simon Moshapo, SA artist, is born in Waterpoort district, Northern Transvaal. He taught art at Batlhalerwa High School for pa
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Pres. P.W. Botha issues a certificate to prevent the Windhoek Supreme Court from trying six SA Defence Force personnel for the
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In an important policy shift, South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Louis NeI, discloses that his government is se
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Egypt’s state security court finds Sherif al-Filali, an Egyptian engineer, guilty of spying on behalf of Israel, and sentences
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The SA government announces that the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) will be requested to help in repatri
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Indians in SA start a protest under Mohandas Gandhi against new legislation forcing all male members to carry passbooks and hav
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John Beaver Marks, teacher, trade unionist and political activist, who identified himself as an African though he was of Colour
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The Denel group and Aerospatiale of France sign an agreement to broaden co-operation in various fields, notably helicopters and
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Fifteen English cricket players are prohibited to play for three years in England, because of their rebel tour to SA.
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Mr. Tony Leon, Leader of the Democratic Alliance speculates on the declaration of an AIDS-related national emergency from the D
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TEC, SA to take over in Bop A joint Transitional Executive Council (TEC) and South African government delegation flew into Boph
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Police in Cairo kill at least twenty Muslim extremists in raids, displaying an increasingly hard-line approach against the fund
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Chief of the SA Air Force (SAAF) Lieutenant-General Carlo Gagiano announces Waterkloof air force base the country’s most promin
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Government spokesman Joel Netshitenzhe confirms that Pretoria is still the name of the SA capital, not Tshwane. The metro counc
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The Mozambican police arrests Robert McBride, high-ranking official in the SA Department of External Affairs, on the alleged ch
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The borders of the Afrikaner ‘volkstaat’ and the territory’s constitution is unveiled at an open session of the Afrikaner Volks
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Johann Max Friedrich (Jean) Welz, painter and architect who emigrated to SA in the 1930s, is born in Salzburg, Austria.
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Two pilots of the SA Air Force’s Cheetah Squadron, Lieutenant D.A. Ruiter and Captain W.J.J. Badenhorst, are killed in action w
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Pilots Doug McKellar and "Dizzy" Deans of the SA Air Force’s No 2 (Flying Cheetah) Squadron, assisting the UN in the
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Police in Cairo kill at least twenty Muslim extremists in raids, displaying an increasingly hard-line approach against the fund
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Michael Zondi, SA artist, is born in Msinga, Greytown, Natal. He was trained in woodwork at the Swedish Lutheran Mission
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The SA film Tsotsi, starring young actors Presley Chweneyagae and Terry Pheto and directed by Gavin Woods, receives the Oscar f
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According to a report on violence published by the Black Sash Repression Monitoring Group, an estimated 11,000 persons have bee
EventWestern countries, including South Africa, implement an airlift to supply provisions to the inhabitants of the eastern section of Berlin
On 28 June 1948, Soviet forces had cut off all land access to the British, American and French zones of Berlin, a city which was located deep within Soviet…
EventSir Bartle Frere, the new British High Commissioner delivers an ultimatum to Cetshwayo the Zulu king to disband his army’
The newly appointed British High Commissioner for Southern Africa delivers to Cetshwayo the Zulu king to disband his army, handover offenders. Frere who was…
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APDUSA Views - Issue No 50: The Abandonment of the Children – An Analysis of the Teachers’ Strike of 1993, December 1993
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Prof. J.A. du Plessis, professor at the Potchefstroom Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church in SA, is born in Rustenburg,
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