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The Women’s Memorial is unveiled in Bloemfontein, to commemorate 26 251 women and children who died during Anglo-Boer War 2, ma

… The Women’s Memorial is unveiled in Bloemfontein, to commemorate 26 251 women and children who died during …

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Samuel Tshabalala wins the Pietermaritzburg-Durban Comrades, the first Black person to win the race since the ban on their part

… Pietermaritzburg-Durban Comrades, the first Black person to win the race since the ban on their part …

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Dr. John Godlonton on own initiative starts the Comrades Medical facility in a small tent next to the route. (Dr. Jeremy Boulte

… starts the Comrades Medical facility in a small tent next to the route. (Dr. Jeremy Boulte …

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Dr. John Godlonton on own initiative starts the Comrades Medical facility in a small tent next to the route. (Dr. Jeremy Boulte

… starts the Comrades Medical facility in a small tent next to the route. (Dr. Jeremy Boulte …

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The Law on National Parks is passed and the name of Sabie Game Reserve is changed to the Kruger National Park.

… is passed and the name of Sabie Game Reserve is changed to the Kruger National Park. …

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Four people, believed to be members of the ANC, are arrested in Gaborone, Botswana, and charged with the illegal possession of

… Four people, believed to be members of the ANC, are arrested in Gaborone, Botswana, …

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An earth tremor measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale strikes South Africa with its epicentre believed to be at the Hartebeesfonte

… scale strikes South Africa with its epicentre believed to be at the Hartebeesfonte …

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In response to a question by Mr R Jankielsohn (DP) in the National Assembly, President Mbeki replies that he spent 300 days in

… In response to a question by Mr R Jankielsohn (DP) in the National …

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Maropoli Mapalakanye, an organiser for MWASA, is reported missing. No reply is received from the minister of law and order to a

… No reply is received from the minister of law and order to a …

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General Jan Smuts declares martial law in the Transvaal after mobilising the active citizen force in a bid to quell the dispute

… after mobilising the active citizen force in a bid to quell the dispute …

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Following a statement issued by the ANC earlier the day, the Tshwane City Council votes to retain the name, Pretoria, for the c

… by the ANC earlier the day, the Tshwane City Council votes to retain the name, Pretoria, for the c …

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About 5 000 people gather on the Parade in Cape town to protest against the decision of Lord Grey, British colonial minister, t

… About 5 000 people gather on the Parade in Cape town to protest against the decision of Lord Grey, British …

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Ethiopia and Eritrea amass thousands of troops along their border, ready to fight over a 640-square km triangle of disputed lan

… amass thousands of troops along their border, ready to fight over a 640-square km triangle of disputed lan …

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The expedition under August F. Beutler, which left the Cape at the end of February, reaches Boesmans River according to his jou

… at the end of February, reaches Boesmans River according to his jou …

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Dr Wilson Carswell, medical adviser to the government Aids unit, says about 100 000 South Africans are already infected with th

… Dr Wilson Carswell, medical adviser to the government Aids unit, says about 100 000 South …

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Rwandan rebels seize the key government army barracks in Kigali, removing the biggest obstacle in their drive to capture the ca

… in Kigali, removing the biggest obstacle in their drive to capture the ca …

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Rwandan rebels seize the key government army barracks in Kigali, removing the biggest obstacle in their drive to capture the ca

… in Kigali, removing the biggest obstacle in their drive to capture the ca …

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In a joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament it is unanimously agreed to re-entrench the language rights in the constitution

… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood. … of both Houses of Parliament it is unanimously agreed to re-entrench the language rights in the constitution …

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According to the SA department of foreign affairs nineteen of the twenty-six people arrested in the Democratic Republic of the

… According to the SA department of foreign affairs nineteen of the …

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Troops loyal to Congo’s new president, Laurent Kabila, break up protests in Kinshasa just a week after his forces enter the cap

… Troops loyal to Congo’s new president, Laurent Kabila, break up protests …

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President Nelson Mandela opens his State of the Nation Address to Parliament in Cape Town by quoting from Ingrid Jonker’s poem

… Nelson Mandela opens his State of the Nation Address to Parliament in Cape Town by quoting from Ingrid Jonker’s …

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Dr Victorio Carpio of the Philippines falls ill after his visit, together with Dr Salvadore Martinez de Alva, to the Transkei.

… his visit, together with Dr Salvadore Martinez de Alva, to the Transkei. …

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Thirty million people worldwide joined in pop singer Bob Geldof’s Race Against Time to raise money for the starving in Africa.

… joined in pop singer Bob Geldof’s Race Against Time to raise money for the starving in Africa. …

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In an attempt to unite the two Boer republics, the commandoes of the Free State and Transvaal (Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek) con

… In an attempt to unite the two Boer republics, the commandoes of the Free …

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Director Zola Maseko becomes the first South African to win the top prize at Africa’s premier film festival for “Drum”, a film

… Director Zola Maseko becomes the first South African to win the top prize at Africa’s premier film festival for …

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President Mandela is reported to have held talks with Mr. Jonas Savimbi, President of the National Union for the Total Independ

… President Mandela is reported to have held talks with Mr. Jonas Savimbi, President of the …

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The World Health Organisation reports that more than 80 percent of South Africa’s people are “subjected to the most extreme for

… than 80 percent of South Africa’s people are “subjected to the most extreme for …

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Iran breaks off diplomatic, political, economic and military ties with South Africa, and will no longer supply oil to this coun

… ties with South Africa, and will no longer supply oil to this coun …

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Angered by the way President Jean-Bertrand Aristide was forced to flee his country, the 15-nation Caribbean Community says it w

… by the way President Jean-Bertrand Aristide was forced to flee his country, the 15-nation Caribbean Community says …

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French President Jacques Chirac visits Algeria in an effort to improve relations between the two countries. It is the first off

… French President Jacques Chirac visits Algeria in an effort to improve relations between the two countries. It is the …

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The Women’s Memorial is unveiled in Bloemfontein, to commemorate 26 251 women and children who died during Anglo-Boer War 2, ma

Samuel Tshabalala wins the Pietermaritzburg-Durban Comrades, the first Black person to win the race since the ban on their part

Dr. John Godlonton on own initiative starts the Comrades Medical facility in a small tent next to the route. (Dr. Jeremy Boulte

Dr. John Godlonton on own initiative starts the Comrades Medical facility in a small tent next to the route. (Dr. Jeremy Boulte

The Law on National Parks is passed and the name of Sabie Game Reserve is changed to the Kruger National Park.

Four people, believed to be members of the ANC, are arrested in Gaborone, Botswana, and charged with the illegal possession of

An earth tremor measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale strikes South Africa with its epicentre believed to be at the Hartebeesfonte

In response to a question by Mr R Jankielsohn (DP) in the National Assembly, President Mbeki replies that he spent 300 days in

Maropoli Mapalakanye, an organiser for MWASA, is reported missing. No reply is received from the minister of law and order to a

General Jan Smuts declares martial law in the Transvaal after mobilising the active citizen force in a bid to quell the dispute

Following a statement issued by the ANC earlier the day, the Tshwane City Council votes to retain the name, Pretoria, for the c

About 5 000 people gather on the Parade in Cape town to protest against the decision of Lord Grey, British colonial minister, t

Ethiopia and Eritrea amass thousands of troops along their border, ready to fight over a 640-square km triangle of disputed lan

The expedition under August F. Beutler, which left the Cape at the end of February, reaches Boesmans River according to his jou

Dr Wilson Carswell, medical adviser to the government Aids unit, says about 100 000 South Africans are already infected with th

Rwandan rebels seize the key government army barracks in Kigali, removing the biggest obstacle in their drive to capture the ca

Rwandan rebels seize the key government army barracks in Kigali, removing the biggest obstacle in their drive to capture the ca

In a joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament it is unanimously agreed to re-entrench the language rights in the constitution

According to the SA department of foreign affairs nineteen of the twenty-six people arrested in the Democratic Republic of the

Troops loyal to Congo’s new president, Laurent Kabila, break up protests in Kinshasa just a week after his forces enter the cap

President Nelson Mandela opens his State of the Nation Address to Parliament in Cape Town by quoting from Ingrid Jonker’s poem

Dr Victorio Carpio of the Philippines falls ill after his visit, together with Dr Salvadore Martinez de Alva, to the Transkei.

Thirty million people worldwide joined in pop singer Bob Geldof’s Race Against Time to raise money for the starving in Africa.

In an attempt to unite the two Boer republics, the commandoes of the Free State and Transvaal (Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek) con

Director Zola Maseko becomes the first South African to win the top prize at Africa’s premier film festival for “Drum”, a film

President Mandela is reported to have held talks with Mr. Jonas Savimbi, President of the National Union for the Total Independ

The World Health Organisation reports that more than 80 percent of South Africa’s people are “subjected to the most extreme for

Iran breaks off diplomatic, political, economic and military ties with South Africa, and will no longer supply oil to this coun

Angered by the way President Jean-Bertrand Aristide was forced to flee his country, the 15-nation Caribbean Community says it w

French President Jacques Chirac visits Algeria in an effort to improve relations between the two countries. It is the first off