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Kuwait breaks off diplomatic relations with South Africa and all Kuwaiti air and seaports are closed to South African aircraft
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood. … South Africa and all Kuwaiti air and seaports are closed to South…
The separate Department of Social Welfare is created to take over the welfare functions of other state departments, a step advo
… The separate Department of Social Welfare is created to take over the welfare functions of other state …
Fingoland and Indutywa are annexed to the Cape with Captain Matthew T. Blyth as first chief magistrate. The territory is called
… Fingoland and Indutywa are annexed to the Cape with Captain Matthew T. Blyth as first chief …
South Africa signs treaty with Japan on certain portions of land granted to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission at Yokohama.
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood … treaty with Japan on certain portions of land granted to the…
Justice G. Viljoen in the Pretoria Supreme Court sentences B.S. Ramotse to fifteen years imprisonment. He is found guilty of ta
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood … in the Pretoria Supreme Court sentences B.S. Ramotse to fifteen…
Anglo-Boer War 2: The major mines on the Reef cease to operate, including the Simmer & Jack, the Wolhuter, the Geldenhuys D
… Anglo-Boer War 2: The major mines on the Reef cease to operate, including the Simmer & Jack, the Wolhuter, the …
The United Nations (UN) tribunal on Rwanda sentences former prime minister Jean Kambanda to life imprisonment for his role in t
… on Rwanda sentences former prime minister Jean Kambanda to life imprisonment for his role in t …
The Natal Congress of the National Party unanimously approved a call by the party leadership to "make membership of the Na
… Party unanimously approved a call by the party leadership to "make membership of the Na …
P.W. Botha becomes the first South African Prime Minister to visit Soweto. His visit includes talks with the Soweto Community C
… A Chronology of Key Political Events from Independence to Mid-1997, Greenwood: London, p. 450. … P.W. Botha becomes the first South African Prime Minister to…
Anglo-German secret agreement on future of African territories of Portugal, whereby Britain is to obtain lease of Delagoa Bay a
… of African territories of Portugal, whereby Britain is to obtain lease of Delagoa Bay a …
The London Times, a British newspaper based in London, publishes an article paying tribute to King Sekhukhune of the Marota Emp
… based in London, publishes an article paying tribute to King Sekhukhune of the Marota Emp …
Thousands of workers respond to a five-day stay-away call made by students protesting against alleged ritual killings in Venda.
… Thousands of workers respond to a five-day stay-away call made by students protesting …
In response to President Botha’s hardline speech at the party’s Natal congress, the president of the ANC, Oliver Tambo, reaffir
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , Westport: Greenwood … In response to President Botha’s hardline speech at the party’s…
President Hastings Banda, president of Malawi, pays a state visit to South Africa (16-20 Aug.), meeting the State President and
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , Westport: Greenwood … Hastings Banda, president of Malawi, pays a state visit to South…
Speaking at a ceremony to mark his tenth anniversary as Prime Minister, John Vorster admits that the country has problems, inte
… Speaking at a ceremony to mark his tenth anniversary as Prime Minister, John Vorster …
An agreement is signed for the sale of Anglo America’s almost 48 percent shareholding in Johnnies Industrial Corporation to the
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood … 48 percent shareholding in Johnnies Industrial Corporation to the …
Elections to the House of Delegates among the Indian community are marked by a low poll, protests, boycotts and active oppositi
… Elections to the House of Delegates among the Indian community are …
The gold price falls to its lowest level in eighteen years when it is fixed on $278,50 in London.
… The gold price falls to its lowest level in eighteen years when it is fixed on …
Mother Teresa [Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu], Albanian-born missionary dedicated to the care of the poor and sick, particularly in Ind
… Gonxha Bojaxhiu], Albanian-born missionary dedicated to the care of the poor and sick, particularly in Ind …
Confrontation between South Africa and Transkei over the deportation and return to Transkei of squatters from the Cape Town are
… South Africa and Transkei over the deportation and return to Transkei of squatters from the Cape Town are …
The leader of the Zulu Territorial Authority, Chief Buthelezi, calls for a National Convention of all races in South Africa to
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood … for a National Convention of all races in South Africa to …
Anglo-Boer War 2: The position of Commander-In-Chief at the War Office in London is offered to Lord Roberts.
… Commander-In-Chief at the War Office in London is offered to Lord Roberts. …
The UN Security Council ends sanctions against Sudan. The sanctions had been imposed in 1996 after Sudan refused to extradite s
… The sanctions had been imposed in 1996 after Sudan refused to extradite s …
The UN Security Council ends sanctions against Sudan. The sanctions had been imposed in 1996 after Sudan refused to extradite s
… The sanctions had been imposed in 1996 after Sudan refused to extradite s …
Residences at the University of Bophuthatswana, closed on 11 February after riots following the return to power of President Lu
… closed on 11 February after riots following the return to power of President Lu …
The United Nations General Assembly votes by 114 votes to two (South Africa and Portugal), with three abstentions (Britain, Fra
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood … The United Nations General Assembly votes by 114 votes to two …
Henry Brown Marshall asks Kidger Tucker to plan a new residential area for Johannesburg even before the planning of the mining
… Henry Brown Marshall asks Kidger Tucker to plan a new residential area for Johannesburg even before …
The National Conventional Arms Control Committee for the sale of arms gives approval to Rwanda. Only ‘defensive arms’ are said
… Arms Control Committee for the sale of arms gives approval to Rwanda. Only ‘defensive arms’ are said …
The Prime Minister tells the Cape Congress of the National Party that he is prepared to consider constructive suggestions for r
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood … Cape Congress of the National Party that he is prepared to consider…
The Commission of Inquiry into the 1986 Unrest and Alleged Mismanagement in KwaNdebele, originally to be headed by Mr Justice W
… Unrest and Alleged Mismanagement in KwaNdebele, originally to be headed by Mr Justice W …