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… Star reports the first human embryos were cloned by a team of South Korean researchers under leadership of Woo Suk Hwang. …

… Osama bin Laden, the Saudi millionaire suspected of being behind the bombings of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, is reporte …

… people are injured in an explosion at the offices of the Administration Board of the Free State in Bloemfontein. …

… with Portugal (for Angola) on the first phase development of the water resources of the Kunene River …

… Anglo-Boer War 2: In the Battle of Tabanyama, Natal front, a group of Indian stretcher bearers, among whom the young Durban att …

… Petrus Jacobus Joubert, politician and Commander-in-Chief of the forces of the Transvaal during Anglo-Boer War 2, is born …

… Sir Evelyn Baring, Governor of Kenya, imposes a death penalty for all those who organise the taking of the Mau Mau oath. …

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 10, p. 288 … Anglo-Boer War 2: When W.J.C. Brebner reports the signing of the Treaty of Vereeniging (surrender to the British after the Angl …

… A 1000-strong search party finds the body of the Prince Imperial of France, Louis Napoleon, who was killed when Zulu warriors a …

… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1990). Race Relations Survey 1989/90, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 486 … Twelve Mdantsane men are sentenced to death on each of five counts of murder after being found guilty without extenuating circu …

… Bartolomeu Dias erects the second padrão, that of St. Philip, at Cape Maclear, west of Cape Point, on his return journey. v. …

… Two months after the start of the carnage in Rwanda, the UN Security Council approves the dispatch of 5 500 peacekeepers with a …

… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, pp. xlvi & xlviii | … The provincial synod of the Anglican Church passes a resolution to discourage the singing of ‘Die Stem’ and to use ‘Nkosi Sikel …

… Joyce: The Rise and Fall of Apartheid … The Johannesburg Bar declares that if the Suppression of Communism Bill is passed, the freedom of people in South Africa will b …

… Air Force pioneer Major-General Ken van der Spuy, veteran of both world wars and holder of fourteen decorations f …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The Transkei Minister of Justice orders the Methodist Church of South Africa to cease all activities, and cede its …

… Memorandum, On Behalf Of The South African Indian Congress, To The United Nations Group Of Experts On South Africa, March 6, 1964 …

… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 473 … Business Day reports that COSATU rejected the findings of a Gallup-Markinor poll whish found that almost 90 per cent …

… Signing of the second and final surrender of the Cape to the British under Gen. David Baird at …

… that FIFA president Sepp Blatter will receive the Order of the Companions of OR Tambo from President T …

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 1. … Lord Robert Baden-Powell, British general during the siege of Mafeking during Anglo-Boer War 2 and founder of the Boy Scouts, d …

… Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 116; … The Battle of Blaauwberg takes place, and part of the defending force capitulates two days later. Cape …

… Anglo-Boer War | SESA, v.11, p. 308 | SA National Museum of Military History. (1999). Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902, … The Battle of Wagon Hill (Platrand), south of Ladysmith, takes place, in which the Boer forces make an …

… Burne, J. (ed)(1989). Chronicle of the World, (Sl): Longman Chronicle … Cecil John Rhodes is forced to resign as prime minister of the Cape, because of his involvement in the Jameson Raid. …

… The leader of the United Party in the Transvaal, Harry Swartz, signs a five-point ‘declaration of faith’ with Chief Gatsha Buth …

… The SA department of foreign affairs announces that the bodies of two more South Africans have been found in Thailand, …

… Toast Remarks by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occasion of a State Visit to Tunisia, 12 October 2004 …

… de Lange, Ian Robertson and Susan Donelly, are convicted of terrorism for being in possession of an arms c …

… Verwey: New Dictionary of South African Biography … A member of the three-man Presidential Council of the PAC, David M. Sibeko, dies in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, …

… Sir Henry Frere, governor of the Cape Colony, lays the corner stone of the present Dale College in King William’s Town. …