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The Diary of Maria Tholo by Carol Hermer
The diary of Maria Tholo - Introducing by Carol Hermer The diary of Maria Tholo - August 11 - 15 by Carol Hermer The diary of Maria Tholo - August 16 - 24…
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The diary of Maria Tholo - Augusts 25 - September 3 by Carol Hermer
From the book: The Diary of Maria Tholo by Carol Hermer Maria's Diary, Sunday, August 29 Things are hotting up again. We haven't seen much happening here…
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Two youths are arrested at Bloemhof for the killing of two white rhinos en five eland at the Aventura res
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Pieter Rossouw, SA rugby wing, marries Elzé Reyneke at Rawsonville.
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Gert van der Linde (75), former chairman of the old Cape Provincial Council and MP, dies in Port Elizabet
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Louis Kruger (11) of Richards Bay, dies after being attacked by a crocodile in the Mapelane nature reserv
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The Pan-Africanist Congress suspends its armed struggle and its guerrillas disarm.
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The home match between the Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, and Nigeria, ends in a tie, with no goals scored.
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Paedophile Gert van Rooyen and his mistress, Joey Haarhoff, commit suicide in Pretoria while being pursued by the police.
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ANC members Ebrahim Ebrahim and Mandla Maseko are found guilty on charges of treason.
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The Star reports that in an interim report issued by the Harms Commission it is claimed that Mr Peet De Pontes, National Party
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A second series of meetings is held between South Africa and Mozambique in Pretoria and Maputo. Four working groups discuss sec
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Mercenaries mount an unsuccessful military coup in Benin.
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The first Cape to Rio yacht race gets under way in Table Bay.
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Private Muammar Kadhaffi, now Colonel, becomes premier of Libya.
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Nigerian Army chief, General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, briefly takes power in a military coup. Over fifty government officials are
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The Herstigte Nasionale Party (HNP) starts its own newspaper, Die Afrikaner.
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Col Kadhaffi becomes premier of Libya.
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Gary Player condemns Government’s decision not to allow the Indian golfer of Natal, Papwa Sewgolum permission to play in the 19
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Egyptian President Nasser pledges to reconquer Palestine.
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Islam is now the official Egyptian state religion, by order of Egyptian government.
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SA’s rugby team beats Scotland in Edinburgh 6-3.
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General Louis Botha, as chairman of the Boer committee, announces his intention of convening public meetings in Transvaal distr
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Herero Revolt: Gobabis is besieged. A German company from Outjo is ambushed at Okanjande near present-day Otjiwarongo.
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Anglo-Boer War 2: British troops under General Neville Lyttelton and General Charles Warren cross the Tugela River.
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The first Afrikaans language congress ends in Paarl.
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Sir Benjamin D’Urban assumes office as Governor of the Cape of Good Hope.
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Henry Mathew Arderne, attorney and director of companies, is born in Cape Town.
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Johann Friedrich Budler, Rhenish missionary in South Africa, is born in East Prussia. He was stationed in Komaggas, Steinkopf (
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