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Forty miners are trapped 2 400m underground after the earthquake at Stilfontein. One miner died and another is still missing.
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The 80,000 striking truck drivers and their employers reached an agreement "in principle" about the workers’ wages du
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Britain and the United States veto a draft resolution in the United Nations Security Council, following the banning of organisa
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The Commission of Inquiry into the constitutional, political, economic and social development of Natal/KwaZulu, set up by Chief
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Rampant Afrikaner Volksfront leaders sweep aside an attempt by former SADF chief Constand Viljoen and his moderate generals to
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6 000 teachers from Soweto and Alexandra begin a strike because their grievances are not being addressed. The strike spread to
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The South African Journal, with Thomas Pringle as editor, and the Zuid-Afrikaansche Tijdschrift are established in Cape Town.
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A nationwide strike shuts down most of Zimbabwe’s economy and the government threatens to punish those who encouraged the prote
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UK students start a campaign to force British universities and colleges to divest up to R650m in South Africa.
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President Samora Machel of Mozambique closes his frontier with Rhodesia, seizes all Rhodesian assets in the country and places
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Madi Phala, artist, designer, educator and original herd-boy, was fatally stabbed near his home in Langa, Cape Town.
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At least fifty Congolese militiamen are killed by South African and Pakistani United Nations peacekeeping troops in a bloody gu
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Rwandan Hutu rebels, claiming they oppose American and British support of the Tutsi government in Rwanda, abduct eight foreign
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Drs Andries Treurnicht and Ferdi Hartzenberg resign from their positions in the National Party Government. Date is also given a
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Archibald Jacob Gumede, Secretary of the Natal African Congress, 1951-60, and President of the United Democratic Front, 1983, i
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Bruce Grobbelaar, a former SA coach, Hans Segers, and John Fashanu are exonerated on charges of manipulating soccer results, be
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General Hendrik van den Bergh has a lengthy meeting (6-7 March) with Dr. E. Rhoodie in Paris and indicates afterwards that it h
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Ruth Golembo, former financial journalist and managing director of Lange Public Relations since 1995, is born in Bulawayo, Rhod
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Prof. Hermanus Marthinus van der Westhuysen, historian and supporter of the Ossewabrandwag, is born in the district of Pretoria
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Anglo-Boer War 1 (Transvaal War of Independence): A provisional armistice between the Generals Wood and Joubert is agreed on an
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The Impact of hedgemony of English on access to and quality of education with special reference to South Africa
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Report by A.I. Meer to the Joint Passive Resistance Council of the Natal and Transvaal Indian Congresses, 9 January 1948
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International Relations: A Just World and a Better Africa is a Possibility by ANC, 30 March 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
ArchiveCan we ask the question and find out the answer why our Brother Onkopotse Tiro was murdered in Botswana
The circular urges Blacks students to take note of the murder of Black leaders by the apartheid government. It is a call for a united reaction in the fight…
ArchiveLetter from Priscilla Hall to Peter Van Zijl OF Espin and Espin, regarding pension cases for six Glenmore residents
Letter from Priscilla Hall to Peter van Zijl regarding pension cases for six Glenmore residents
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Statement at the Opening Session of the Meeting of Heads of State and Government at the WSSD, 2 September 2002
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Amanda Coetzer, SA tennis star and winner of several Sportswoman of the Year Awards, is born in Hoopstad, OFS.
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Rhodesian Prime Minister, Ian Smith, arrives in Pretoria by military aircraft, accompanied by his Minister of Law and Order, D.
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Doctors at Barangwanath Hospital complete the first stage of an operation to separate Siamese twins Mpho and Mphoyana Mathibela
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