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Prime Minister P.W. Botha describes the National Party policy of inter-racial consultation and joint responsibility, as ‘a form

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Seventh-Day Adventist Pastor Elizaphan Ntakirutimana, 78, and his son Gerard Ntakirutimana, 45, a doctor, are convicted of geno

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The Minister of Justice, Kobie Coetsee, announces that the most comprehensive and intensive investigation is being carried out

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After preliminary conversations started on 6 of February in Cape Town by representatives from India, Pakistan and South Africa,

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Martial law is imposed in Egypt as King Farouk dismisses the premier Nahas Pasha and his Wafdist government.

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Eugene Terre Blanche, leader of the Afrikaner-Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) and nine other members are arrested for staging a riot o

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Niger’s first democratically elected president, Mahamane Ousmane, is ousted in a coup and army Col Barre Mainassara Ibrahim tak

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Themba James Maseko, managing director of Damelin Education Group and former director-general of Gauteng Department of Educatio

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Robey Leibbrandt, Olympic boxer and staunch supporter of the Ossewabrandwag (an Afrikaner patriotic movement), is born in Potch

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The away game between the Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, and Mauritius ends in a tie with the score 1-1.

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Prime Minister John Vorster announces that a first-ever multi-racial commission will investigate the political and socio-econom

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A delegation from Mauritius arrives in Cape Town to discuss ways of strengthening links between Mauritius and South Africa.

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A new department of the T.U.C. (Transvaal University College, situated in Johannesburg), consisting of the arts and science cou

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After two days of fighting between Islamic fundamentalists and security forces in Algeria, a state of emergency is declared.

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France and Germany reach agreement over Morocco, with Germany recognising French special interests there in return for economic

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In a communiqué issued today, the African Union’s peace and security council lays out the responsibilities of a peace mi

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The game between the Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, and Angola ends in a tie with no goals scored.

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Freedom Front leader General Constand Viljoen has announced he will seek amnesty before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission

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Winnington Sabelo, IFP Central Committee member and KwaZulu MP, is gunned down at his shop in Umlazi, Natal.

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Walter Sisulu addresses an African National Congress meeting in Durban and gives a comprehensive account of his travel through

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Herero Revolt in German South West Africa: Omaruru is relieved after a fierce battle between Franke and the Ovaherero.

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Prof. Raymond Arthur Dart, SA anthropologist and expert on the Taung skull, is born in Toowong, Brisbane, Australia.

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A powerful explosion in Lagos, Nigeria, destroys a bank, killing thirty-three people. Rioting and looting break out as hund

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Richard Mzamane Mabaso, SA artist, is born in Alexandra, Johannesburg. He started drawing and carving without any instruc

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An Air Senegal plane carrying European tourists crashes in Senegal, killing at least twenty people and injuring thirty.

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National Security Amendment Act No 35, empowering police officers to detain and interrogate persons suspected of having committ

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Henrietta Georgina (Netta) Kirk, cheese maker, factory manager and technical supervisor in the cheese-making industry, dies on

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Qaquawuli Godolozi, Sipho Hashe and Champion Galela, all of them activists, disappear after allegedly being escorted to a waiti

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R.H. Strachan is found guilty of conspiring to cause bomb explosions and is sentenced to three years’ imprisonment.

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The Deputy Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, M.C. Botha, announces in Parliament that Local Authorities must is

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Prime Minister P.W. Botha describes the National Party policy of inter-racial consultation and joint responsibility, as ‘a form

Seventh-Day Adventist Pastor Elizaphan Ntakirutimana, 78, and his son Gerard Ntakirutimana, 45, a doctor, are convicted of geno

The Minister of Justice, Kobie Coetsee, announces that the most comprehensive and intensive investigation is being carried out

After preliminary conversations started on 6 of February in Cape Town by representatives from India, Pakistan and South Africa,

Martial law is imposed in Egypt as King Farouk dismisses the premier Nahas Pasha and his Wafdist government.

Eugene Terre Blanche, leader of the Afrikaner-Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) and nine other members are arrested for staging a riot o

Niger’s first democratically elected president, Mahamane Ousmane, is ousted in a coup and army Col Barre Mainassara Ibrahim tak

Themba James Maseko, managing director of Damelin Education Group and former director-general of Gauteng Department of Educatio

Robey Leibbrandt, Olympic boxer and staunch supporter of the Ossewabrandwag (an Afrikaner patriotic movement), is born in Potch

The away game between the Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, and Mauritius ends in a tie with the score 1-1.

Prime Minister John Vorster announces that a first-ever multi-racial commission will investigate the political and socio-econom

A delegation from Mauritius arrives in Cape Town to discuss ways of strengthening links between Mauritius and South Africa.

A new department of the T.U.C. (Transvaal University College, situated in Johannesburg), consisting of the arts and science cou

After two days of fighting between Islamic fundamentalists and security forces in Algeria, a state of emergency is declared.

France and Germany reach agreement over Morocco, with Germany recognising French special interests there in return for economic

In a communiqué issued today, the African Union’s peace and security council lays out the responsibilities of a peace mi

The game between the Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, and Angola ends in a tie with no goals scored.

Freedom Front leader General Constand Viljoen has announced he will seek amnesty before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Winnington Sabelo, IFP Central Committee member and KwaZulu MP, is gunned down at his shop in Umlazi, Natal.

Walter Sisulu addresses an African National Congress meeting in Durban and gives a comprehensive account of his travel through

Herero Revolt in German South West Africa: Omaruru is relieved after a fierce battle between Franke and the Ovaherero.

Prof. Raymond Arthur Dart, SA anthropologist and expert on the Taung skull, is born in Toowong, Brisbane, Australia.

A powerful explosion in Lagos, Nigeria, destroys a bank, killing thirty-three people. Rioting and looting break out as hund

Richard Mzamane Mabaso, SA artist, is born in Alexandra, Johannesburg. He started drawing and carving without any instruc

An Air Senegal plane carrying European tourists crashes in Senegal, killing at least twenty people and injuring thirty.

National Security Amendment Act No 35, empowering police officers to detain and interrogate persons suspected of having committ

Henrietta Georgina (Netta) Kirk, cheese maker, factory manager and technical supervisor in the cheese-making industry, dies on

Qaquawuli Godolozi, Sipho Hashe and Champion Galela, all of them activists, disappear after allegedly being escorted to a waiti

R.H. Strachan is found guilty of conspiring to cause bomb explosions and is sentenced to three years’ imprisonment.

The Deputy Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, M.C. Botha, announces in Parliament that Local Authorities must is