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… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The Prime Minister of Swaziland visits Cape Town for talks with John Vorster and confirms that a policy of friendship and coope …

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 6, p. 476 | … A proclamation is published in the Official Gazette of the ZAR, prohibiting the hunting of game in the area between the Crocodi …

… The Oranje-Vrouevereniging (Association of Women in the Orange Free State) is founded on Onze Rust, farm of  former Pres. M.T. …

… Two pilots of SA Air Force’s No 2 (Flying Cheetah) Squadron, assisting … the United Nations in the Korean War, blast a convoy of …

… Anglo-Boer War 2: Mr H.R. Fox, Secretary of the Aborigines Protection Society, after being made aware by Emily Hobhouse of the …

… policemen are to be charged with murder after the findings of the Goldstone Commission of Inquiry into the Sebokeng shooti …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The Minister of Water Affairs announces an ambitious scheme to harness the Orange River for power and irrigation at a cost of R …

… Dr William Nicol, minister of the Dutch Reformed Church and Administrator of Transvaal from 1948-1958, is born in Robertson, CC …

… Allan Boesak, former Director of the Foundation for Peace and Justice, is found guilty in the Cape Supreme Court of embezzling …

… N.C. (Klasie) Havenga, private secretary of Gen. J.B.M. Hertzog and minister of finance in Dr. Malan’s cabinet, is born in Faur …

… Adv. C.R. Swart resigns as governor-general of SA to become the first state president of SA on 31 May 1961.  …

… Adv. C.R. Swart resigns as governor-general of SA to become the first state president of SA on 31 May 1961.  …

… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, pp. 71 & 142 … Business Day reports that Dr Simon Brand, chief executive of the Development Bank of Southern Africa, has warned that …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The Prime Minister, P.W. Botha, orders the Minister of Law and Order, Le Grange, to investigate the activities of the Afrikaner …

… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 574 … Gordon Webster, an alleged ANC insurgent, was found guilty of the murder of a policeman and the attempted …

… Birth of Jan Anthoniszoon van Riebeeck in Culemborg, the Netherlands. Van Riebeeck landed at the southern tip of Africa on 6 Ap …

… Phambili Ka Ntloko, prominent member of AZAPO and elected national organiser of the movement in 1985, is born in Cape Town. …

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 4 … Livingstone, Scottish explorer and missionary who died of malaria on 1.5.1873 on the shore of Lake Bangweulu, is buried i …

… Minister of Law and Order Adriaan Vlok announces a ban on the carrying of pangas, bush knives and axes in “conflict situations” …

… The last general election of the Union of South Africa is held.   The National Party under J.G. …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU), the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) and the ANC issue a joi …

… Points of agreement reached during the trilateral meeting on the establishment of the Joint Monitoring Commission: Mulungushi, Lusaka, 16 …

… Response to the article on the role of service organisations by some members of LACOM, Durban, in SALB, Volume 12 Number 8 …

… From the book:  Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson … time) in June 1929. The protest was part of the CPSA programme of opposing white supremacy and of recruiting for … played a significant role in the CPSA programme of "Direct Action" and in the propagation of the Black Republic slogan. …

… Archbishop Trevor Huddleston,  Dear friends of the British Anti-Apartheid Movement,  Esteemed cultural … workers and artists,  Dear friends, youth and citizens of Great Britain and the world, What a great honour and rare … our people will continue to engage in the most determined action to free themselves, and achieve the goals towards …

… Chief Albert Lutuli of South Africa by Mary Benson …

… Looting Africa: The Economics of Exploitation by Patrick Bond …

… Encyclopedia of the Boer War by Martin F. Marix Evans …

… Review of Mayihlome/Awaan (Insurrections III) by Angela Impey …

… A digest of the Fagan Report Prepared by Maurice Webb …