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… SA exchange notes with the People’s Republic of China regarding the establishment of informal offices in Pretoria and Beijing. …

… Jacobus Gideon Nel Strauss, minister of agriculture in the war-cabinet of Gen. Smuts, is born in Calvinia, CC. …

… Rhoodie reiterates that he possesses documentary evidence of secret projects involving the transfer of funds to major polit …

… The Gauteng Academy of Sport, in conjunction with the universities of Johannesburg, Pretoria and the Witwatersrand and Vaal Uni …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Defence Minister J.J. Fouche outlines the basic principles of South Africa’s defence policy and gives details of measures being …

… Thousands of Cape Peninsula train commuters are left stranded when the deliberate destruction of a major cable throws the train …

… Lucas Mangope, the leader of the apartheid homeland Bophuthatswana, retreats from his capital in the face of a popular uprising …

… A special meeting of the League of Nations is called for by Abyssinia, requesting aid in …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Tony Leon, MP for Houghton, replaces Dr Zac de Beer of the Democratic Party as leader of the party. …

… White-ruled African nation of Rhodesia, now known as Zimbabwe, is expelled from Olympics because of its racial policies. …

… Hayes, S. (ed)(2000).  Who's Who of Southern Africa 2001 ..., Graighall: Jonathan Ball. … Moss Lebakeng Leoka, executive chair of Makulu Consolidating Holdings and director of several boards, is born in Orlando East, …

… Reports of a severe famine in the Usoga region of Uganda suggest at least 4,000 people have already died.  …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Walter Sisulu, former secretary-general of the African National Congress is convicted of having incited African workers to stri …

… The Coloured Liberation Movement for the Advancement of Brown People, launched to generate the interest of South Africa’s Colou …

… Archibald Jacob Gumede, Secretary of the Natal African Congress, 1951-60, and President of the United Democratic Front, 1983, i …

… Thousands of Cape Peninsula train commuters are left stranded when the deliberate destruction of a major cable throws the train …

… Lucas Mangope, the leader of the apartheid homeland Bophuthatswana, retreats from his capital in the face of a popular uprising …

… earlier the day, banning orders under the Suppression of Communism Act of 1950 a …

… South Africa signs a treaty with the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland amending the trade agreement of 16 May 1960. …

… Verwey: New Dictionary of South African Biography … Cornelius, full-time organiser and general secretary of the Garment Workers’ Union and sister of Heste …

… passed, whereby every African is issued with a certificate of citizenship of his respec …

… Meyburgh, also called the ‘first Afrikaans pastor of Port Elizabeth’ because of her fervour for proclaiming th …

… The National African Federated Chamber of Commerce and Industries (Nafcoc) commits itself to the promotion of a free-market sys …

… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 716 … anti-apartheid organisations are restricted in terms of section 6 of the Public Safety Act, amongst them the Azanian …

… Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) (1999). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2 , Pretoria: Vista. … Kerr, educationist, church leader and the first principal of the South African Native College (now the University of …

… Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, national co-ordinator of The Gift Of The Givers Foundation, announces in Johannesburg that the …

… President Mohamed Siad Barre of Somalia flees the capital, Mogadishu, as a coalition of rebels seize power. The country plunges …

… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Student committees decide to end the boycott of Black schools, the Congress of South African Students (COSAS) having declared i …

… The Voortrekkers elect the first church council of the independent “Voortrekkerkerk”, with Sarel Cilliers as one of the deacons …

… A Swiss police officer is convicted of passing lists of suspected Islamic militants to Algerian authorities. At …