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Minister of National Education F.W. de Klerk announces curbs on universities in terms of which they can have their subsidies cu
… Minister of National Education F.W. de Klerk announces curbs on universities in terms of which they can have their subsidies cu …
The two Voortrekker states, one east of the Drakensberg and one west, unite to form the Republic of Natalia. Practical diffic
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, p. 492 | Swart, M.J., … The two Voortrekker states, one…
Transworld Oil Shipping, a major supplier of oil to South Africa, ends all oil shipments to the country because of the "ec
… Transworld Oil Shipping, a major supplier of oil to South Africa, ends all oil shipments to the country because of the "ec …
Natal Indian Congress holds a mass meeting in Durban to launch a new phase of Passive Resistance Campaign in view of the stalem
… holds a mass meeting in Durban to launch a new phase of Passive Resistance Campaign in view of the stalem …
SA signs multilateral treaty on the principles governing the activities of states in the exploration and use of outer space. Al
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … treaty on the principles governing the…
Rachel Isabella (Tibbie) Steyn, widow of President M.T. Steyn of the former Orange Free State Republic, is honoured by the FAK
… Rachel Isabella (Tibbie) Steyn, widow of President M.T. Steyn of the former Orange Free State Republic, is honoured by the …
Anglo-Boer War 2: A crowd of stranded Black mineworkers block part of Marshall Street, but at night time the police persuade th
… Anglo-Boer War 2: A crowd of stranded Black mineworkers block part of Marshall Street, but at night time the police persuade th …
Speaking at the end of a two-day fact-finding mission by three ministers of the European Community (EC), United Kingdom Foreign
… Speaking at the end of a two-day fact-finding mission by three ministers of the European Community (EC), United Kingdom Foreign …
Wilhelmina, queen of the Netherlands from 1890 and throughout World Wars I (WWI) and II (WWII), abdicates in favour of her daug
… Wilhelmina, queen of the Netherlands from 1890 and throughout World Wars I (WWI) and II (WWII), abdicates in favour of her daug …
The Rev. Meent Borcherds, moderator of the synod of the Dutch Reformed Church in 1826, is born in Jengum, Lower Saxony.
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 424 … The Rev. Meent Borcherds, moderator of the…
The number of people who discovered they were fraudulently married has risen to 779, according to the department of home affair
… The number of people who discovered they were fraudulently married has risen to 779, according to the department of home affair …
Troops allied with the government of Congo capture the strategic port town of Matadi from rebel forces trying to oust President
… Troops allied with the government of Congo capture the strategic port town of Matadi from rebel forces trying to oust President …
Lady Mary Bailey, daughter of Derrick Warner William Westenra and later wife of Sir Abe Bailey, Rand magnate and politician, di
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 5. … Lady Mary Bailey, daughter of Derrick Warner…
Ndamase, son of Pondo chief Faku and first paramount chief of Western Pondoland, dies. In 1869 Governor Sir Philip Wodehouse at
… Kruger, D.W. (ed)(1972). Dictionary of South African Biography, Cape Town: Human Sciences … Ndamase, son of Pondo chief Faku and first paramount chief of…
Cetewayo (or Cetshwayo), last of the great Zulu kings, is captured by the British at the end of the Zulu wars.
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 3, p. 158 | Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years…
Algeria closes its border with Morocco in an escalating dispute over the arrest of two Algerians accused of plotting to attack
… with Morocco in an escalating dispute over the arrest of two Algerians accused of plotting to attack …
A coup attempt fails in African nation of Chad. The government accuses Egypt of playing role in the attempt and breaks diplomat
… A coup attempt fails in African nation of Chad. The government accuses Egypt of playing role in the attempt and breaks diplomat …
The Supreme Court convicts former Police Colonel Eugene de Kock of six killings during his service as commander of a police uni
… (1999). Southern African Political History: A Chronology of Key Political Events from Independence to Mid-1997, … Court convicts former Police Colonel Eugene…
Christiaan Andries van Niekerk, commandant in the Anglo-Boer War 2 (one of only six persons to vote against the conclusion of p
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 154 … van Niekerk, commandant in the Anglo-Boer…
Mark Thatcher, SA business man and son of Margaret Thatcher, is arrested by the Scorpions on the suspicion of providing about $
… Mark Thatcher, SA business man and son of Margaret Thatcher, is arrested by the Scorpions on the suspicion of providing about $ …
Proposals for the consolidation of ‘homelands’ in the Transvaal, which will have the effect of reducing twenty-six or twenty-se
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Proposals for the consolidation of …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Fort Prospect, about fifteen kilometres east of Itala, is defended by about 80 men under Captain Rowley of
… War 2: Fort Prospect, about fifteen kilometres east of Itala, is defended by about 80 men under Captain Rowley of …
Allan Boesak, one of the participants in the Rainbow Debate at a heritage festival in Eersterus where a large part of the debat
… Allan Boesak, one of the participants in the Rainbow Debate at a heritage festival in Eersterus where a large part of the debat …
Closure of more than seventy Black schools, mainly in the Cape Province, is ordered by the government following five months of
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Closure of more than seventy Black schools,…
Robert Godlonton, SA author, newspaper editor and champion for rights of the settlers on the eastern border of the Cape Colony,
… SA author, newspaper editor and champion for rights of the settlers on the eastern border of the Cape Colony, …
The Department of Native Affairs is renamed as the Department of Bantu Administration and Development, with its main aim to pro
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 70 … The Department of Native Affairs is renamed…
A fistfight between parliamentarians of the ANC and National Party erupts in the parliament in Cape Town. Johnny de Lange of th
… A fistfight between parliamentarians of the ANC and National Party erupts in the parliament in Cape Town. Johnny de Lange of th …
Samuel Bonnin Hobson, school inspector of the Cape Province and co-author with his brother, G.C. Hobson, of animal stories, is
… Samuel Bonnin Hobson, school inspector of the Cape Province and co-author with his brother, G.C. Hobson, of animal stories, is …
Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, first president of the Transvaal elected in 1857 and founder of Pretoria, is born on the farm Preto
… D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 9, p. 118 … Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, first president of the…
James Arnold (Jimmy) La Guma, trade unionist and political activist, member of the SACP and president of the South African Colo
… La Guma, trade unionist and political activist, member of the SACP and president of the South African Colo …