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People are encouraged to protect our natural wetlands because they are the special habitat of certain living species and protec
… People are encouraged to protect our natural wetlands because they are the special …
An abridged version of the security report by Justice H.J. Potgieter’s Commission of Inquiry on State Security is submitted to
… Commission of Inquiry on State Security is submitted to …
The Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat, to which SA is a party, is signed in Ra
… International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat, to which SA is a party, is signed in Ra …
Egypt and Syria proclaims the union of their two countries in a state to be known as ‘The United Arab Republic’.
… proclaims the union of their two countries in a state to be known as ‘The United Arab Republic’. …
The Swiss government sends an official protest to the South African government over the illegal activities of South African age
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood. … The Swiss government sends an official protest to the South…
The General Assembly of the United Nations calls on South Africa to reconsider its apartheid policy and adopts resolution 1016
… Assembly of the United Nations calls on South Africa to reconsider its apartheid policy and adopts resolution 1016 …
A plane brings nineteen sick and weak-looking adolescents home to Uganda after months or possibly years -of captivity under Uga
… brings nineteen sick and weak-looking adolescents home to Uganda after months or possibly years -of captivity under …
A newspaper reports that the South African government told the World Court in a letter that it is prepared to hold a plebiscite
… told the World Court in a letter that it is prepared to hold a plebiscite …
WW2: Five power stations are blown up by pro-Axis saboteurs in an attempt to destabilise the Rand gold mines.
… stations are blown up by pro-Axis saboteurs in an attempt to destabilise the Rand gold mines. …
Several newspapers report that the University of Stellenbosch opened its two hostels on the Tygerberg campus to medical and den
… opened its two hostels on the Tygerberg campus to medical and den …
The Cape High Court sets aside the department of environmental affairs’ decision to allow the construction of a pebble bed modu
… aside the department of environmental affairs’ decision to allow the construction of a pebble bed modu …
The Sunday Times reports that, after trade unions, churches are considered to be the most respected organisations in the Black
… reports that, after trade unions, churches are considered to be the most respected organisations in the Black …
It is announced that efforts by Britain’s Foreign Secretary, Mr. Butler and Glasgow University to obtain permission from the So
… Foreign Secretary, Mr. Butler and Glasgow University to obtain permission from the So …
Anglo-Boer War 2: The British, under General Warren, surrenders to General Botha at Spioenkop. At least 1 000 British and sixty
… War 2: The British, under General Warren, surrenders to General Botha at Spioenkop. At least 1 000 British and …
Capt. Kurt von Francois arrives as leader of a small German regiment in South West Africa to suppress the Herero rebellion.
… as leader of a small German regiment in South West Africa to suppress the Herero rebellion. …
The independent Human Rights Committee (HRC) reports that 837 people have been killed in political violence in 1995 compared to
… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , Westport: Greenwood. … have been killed in political violence in 1995 compared to …
After nearly three years of negotiations, Sudan’s government and main rebel group sign the final agreement to the Naivasha, Ken
… government and main rebel group sign the final agreement to the Naivasha, Ken …
Gen. Johannes (Jan) Gerhardus Celliers (70), initiator of the method to fire in full pursuit during Anglo-Boer War 2, dies.
… (Jan) Gerhardus Celliers (70), initiator of the method to fire in full pursuit during Anglo-Boer War 2, dies. …
Nelson Mandela requests that his wife, Winnie, visit him at Victor Verster Prison, Paarl, to discuss arrangements for his relea
… wife, Winnie, visit him at Victor Verster Prison, Paarl, to discuss arrangements for his relea …
The South African Tsunami Relief Fund hands over a first bulk donation of R700 000 to the International Red Cross.
… Relief Fund hands over a first bulk donation of R700 000 to the International Red Cross. …
The Meadowlands Tswana School Board meets with the local inspector of the Bantu Education Department to discuss the conflict th
… with the local inspector of the Bantu Education Department to discuss the conflict th …
The conference at Aburi, Ghana (4-5 January), fails to prevent the secession of Biafra from Nigeria and the ensuing civil war.
… The conference at Aburi, Ghana (4-5 January), fails to prevent the secession of Biafra from Nigeria and the …
President Paul Kruger presents a medal to J.P. Hess, in commemoration of his introduction into South Africa of the first motor-
… President Paul Kruger presents a medal to J.P. Hess, in commemoration of his introduction into South …
Frederick Courteney Selous, traveller, hunter, writer and naturalist is born in London. He came to Southern Africa in 1871. The
… hunter, writer and naturalist is born in London. He came to Southern Africa in 1871. The …
The SA cricket team beats the West Indies with nine wickets in Durban to lead 3-0 in the series of five.
… team beats the West Indies with nine wickets in Durban to lead 3-0 in the series of five. …
Justice Coetzee in the Rand Supreme Court refuses to lift an order barring resumption of publication of four Black newspapers.
… Justice Coetzee in the Rand Supreme Court refuses to lift an order barring resumption of publication of four …
Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Helvetia near Machadodorp takes place, with the British under Major Cotton surrendering to Gene
… place, with the British under Major Cotton surrendering to Gene …
Albert Kimmerling, a visiting Frenchman, is the first person to fly in SA. He reaches a height of 6m at East London.
… Kimmerling, a visiting Frenchman, is the first person to fly in SA. He reaches a height of 6m at East London. …
The Bondelswarts, a small tribe of Nama origin who settled at Warmbad, South West Africa about 1905, capitulates to the German
… at Warmbad, South West Africa about 1905, capitulates to the German …
Ex-Emperor Jean-Bédel Bokassa of the Central African Republic, CAR, is sentenced to death while in exile in France.
… Bokassa of the Central African Republic, CAR, is sentenced to death while in exile in France. …