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The leader of two independent ‘homelands’, Chief K. Matanzima and President Mangope of Bophuthatswana, support Mr. Botha’s call

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SA signs memorandum of understanding with the government of Malaysia concluding agreements that enhance trade and investment.

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SA and Russia sign a declaration of intent providing for wide-ranging co-operation of mineral beneficiation technologies.

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The Federasie van Rapportryerskorpse (Federation of Dispatch-riders) is founded, to promote the culture, interests and identity

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Kenyan writer Ngugi wa Thiong’o and his wife are attacked by armed men in the capital Nairobi.

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The Nasionale Bouvereniging (National Building Society) is founded as result of a joint effort of Volkskas and Sanlam.

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Reginald Rooseveldt MacIntyre Ndumiso Cingo, evangelist and educationist who was headmaster of the first secondary day school f

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Revolutionary Secrets: Technology’s Role in the South African Anti-Apartheid Movement by R. Kelly Garrett and Paul N. Edwards

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Report on proceedings and resolutions of the Annual Conference of the African National Congress, January 4-5, 1926 [Extracts]

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Anton (Anthony) Muziwakhe Lembede (born in January 1914), teacher, lawyer, politician and principal architect of African nation

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Professor Maarten Christiaan Roode, first music professor of the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education and co

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Dorothea M&ouml;ller-Malan, SA missionary and writer, is born in Winburg, OFS, as Dorothea Catherina Stoffelina Malan.

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President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt creates a crisis by nationalising the British and French-owned Suez Canal.

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Radio Maputo reports that according to South Africa’s Security Minister, Sidney Mufamadi, Mozambique, Swaziland and South Afric

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Security forces arrest fifty armed Islamic extremists and seize an arms cache containing 130 bombs in Algiers.

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Liberia becomes a republic, and Africa’s first sovereign, Black-ruled democratic nation, the first African colony, to declare i

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Prof. Johan Combrink (60), Afrikaans lecturer and linguist, dies in Stellenbosch of complications following an asthma attack.

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Congresses of both the Progressive and the Reform parties, held simultaneously in Johannesburg, unanimously approve the merger

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Fietas, Johannesburg: Mr. Mahomed Suliman Bhana is released and given a remission of ten days for good behaviour.

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Controversial French lawyer, nicknamed ‘the devil’s advocate’, whose clients included war criminals and terrorists by Angelique Chrisafis

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Review Essay: Crisis, History and the Challenge of Reinvention in the Postcolonial by Laurence Piper, March 2014

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South Africa’s Western Front Great War Memory and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission by Jacques de Vries

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Transcontinental Connections: Alfred B Xuma and the African National Congress on the World Stage, by Timothy Bennett-Smyth

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Jean Pierre Pellissier, missionary and progenitor of the Pellissier family in South Africa, is born in France.

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Demonstration in or near Court Buildings Prohibition Act No 10, prohibiting certain public gatherings and demonstrations, comme

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Johannes Scheepers, founder member of the Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge (FAK) and organising secretary of the Oss

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The Star reports that Roelf Meyer, deputy minister of Constitutional Development and Planning, identified fourteen urban areas,

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Sidney Mendelssohn, collector of Africana and author of the South African Bibliography in 1910, dies in London.

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Thirty-four passengers and four crewmembers die when a Spanish plane crashes into a hill on the Moroccan coast.

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Dr Johannes Frederik (Hans) Janse van Rensburg, commandant-general of the ‘Ossewabrandwag’ (OB) movement and administrator of t

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The leader of two independent ‘homelands’, Chief K. Matanzima and President Mangope of Bophuthatswana, support Mr. Botha’s call

SA signs memorandum of understanding with the government of Malaysia concluding agreements that enhance trade and investment.

SA and Russia sign a declaration of intent providing for wide-ranging co-operation of mineral beneficiation technologies.

The Federasie van Rapportryerskorpse (Federation of Dispatch-riders) is founded, to promote the culture, interests and identity

Kenyan writer Ngugi wa Thiong’o and his wife are attacked by armed men in the capital Nairobi.

The Nasionale Bouvereniging (National Building Society) is founded as result of a joint effort of Volkskas and Sanlam.

Reginald Rooseveldt MacIntyre Ndumiso Cingo, evangelist and educationist who was headmaster of the first secondary day school f

Revolutionary Secrets: Technology’s Role in the South African Anti-Apartheid Movement by R. Kelly Garrett and Paul N. Edwards

Report on proceedings and resolutions of the Annual Conference of the African National Congress, January 4-5, 1926 [Extracts]

Anton (Anthony) Muziwakhe Lembede (born in January 1914), teacher, lawyer, politician and principal architect of African nation

Professor Maarten Christiaan Roode, first music professor of the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education and co

Dorothea M&amp;ouml;ller-Malan, SA missionary and writer, is born in Winburg, OFS, as Dorothea Catherina Stoffelina Malan.

President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt creates a crisis by nationalising the British and French-owned Suez Canal.

Radio Maputo reports that according to South Africa’s Security Minister, Sidney Mufamadi, Mozambique, Swaziland and South Afric

Security forces arrest fifty armed Islamic extremists and seize an arms cache containing 130 bombs in Algiers.

Liberia becomes a republic, and Africa’s first sovereign, Black-ruled democratic nation, the first African colony, to declare i

Prof. Johan Combrink (60), Afrikaans lecturer and linguist, dies in Stellenbosch of complications following an asthma attack.

Congresses of both the Progressive and the Reform parties, held simultaneously in Johannesburg, unanimously approve the merger

Fietas, Johannesburg: Mr. Mahomed Suliman Bhana is released and given a remission of ten days for good behaviour.

Controversial French lawyer, nicknamed ‘the devil’s advocate’, whose clients included war criminals and terrorists by Angelique Chrisafis

Review Essay: Crisis, History and the Challenge of Reinvention in the Postcolonial by Laurence Piper, March 2014

South Africa’s Western Front Great War Memory and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission by Jacques de Vries

Transcontinental Connections: Alfred B Xuma and the African National Congress on the World Stage, by Timothy Bennett-Smyth

Jean Pierre Pellissier, missionary and progenitor of the Pellissier family in South Africa, is born in France.

Demonstration in or near Court Buildings Prohibition Act No 10, prohibiting certain public gatherings and demonstrations, comme

Johannes Scheepers, founder member of the Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge (FAK) and organising secretary of the Oss

The Star reports that Roelf Meyer, deputy minister of Constitutional Development and Planning, identified fourteen urban areas,

Sidney Mendelssohn, collector of Africana and author of the South African Bibliography in 1910, dies in London.

Thirty-four passengers and four crewmembers die when a Spanish plane crashes into a hill on the Moroccan coast.

Dr Johannes Frederik (Hans) Janse van Rensburg, commandant-general of the ‘Ossewabrandwag’ (OB) movement and administrator of t

Dorothea Möller-Malan, SA missionary and writer, is born in Winburg, OFS, as Dorothea Catherina Stoffelina Malan.