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Mangosuthu Buthelezi, home affairs minister and president of the IFP interrupts a live studio broadcast of an interview with Pr
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The SA rugby team beats the British Isles 22-8 in Port Elizabeth and shares the series with two each.
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Armed men raid an Algerian village, shooting or stabbing to death at least 200 people and wounding 100 others.
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Denel, SA’s state-owned defence and aerospace group, announces that it has been awarded contracts amounting to $2 million (abou
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Twelve people die in a collision between an Inter Cape bus and a truck near Prince Albert Road in the Karoo.
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President F.W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela, leader of the ANC agree, at a peace summit, to resume constitutional negotiations t
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The Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, M.C. de Wet Nel, says that ‘Tswanaland’, a number of African reserves ski
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Yasmin Jessie Duarte, SA High Commissioner to Mozambique and previous Special Assistant to President Mandela in 1990, is born i
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War is barely averted when a British expedition to establish a route through Africa reaches an obscure Sudanese fort and finds
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The South African Weather Service is officially launched by the Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism to provide public
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The Prime Minister and Chief Kaiser Matanzima sign a total of sixty-five documents concerning the establishment of an independe
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The match between the rugby teams of SA and New Zealand ends in a draw with no points being scored.
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Joseph Chamberlain, British colonial secretary who played an important role in Britain’s decisions on South Africa and other Br
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An explosion at the Railway Police Offices, corner of Plein and Harrison streets, Johannesburg, takes place, injuring four poli
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An explosion at the Railway Police Offices, corner of Plein and Harrison streets, Johannesburg, takes place, injuring four poli
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Geraldine Joslyn Fraser-Moleketi, minister for the public service and administration of the Republic of South Africa since 17 J
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The congress of the South African Party accepts the proposed agreement for unification between Gen. Hertzog and Gen. Smuts.
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T. Samuels scores SA’s first ever try and also the first points for SA in 5 rugby test matches against Britain.
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Former President F.W. de Klerk tells the Truth and Reconciliation Commission that he reiterates his apologies for suffering cau
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The leaders of seven of the country’s nine Black homelands i.e. all except Chiefs Matanzima (Transkei) and Mangope (Bophuthatsw
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Dr Bernabé Jan Gerard de la Bat (84), first principal of the Deaf and Blind Institute in Worcester, dies.
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The Soviet Union and Germany sign the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact, a 10-year nonaggression treaty, with a secret addendum, to parti
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Frans Vredenrijk Engelenburg (75), founder member of the Zuid-Afrikaanse Akademie voor Taal, Letteren en Kunst on 1 and 2 July
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Sir Peregrine Maitland, Governor of the Cape, declares the maintenance of British authority over all emigrant Boers and defines
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Anglo-Boer War 2: The ZAR Executive Council instructs Commandant-General Louis Botha to investigate and, if necessary, to punis
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Anglo-Boer War 2: The ZAR Executive Council instructs Commandant-General Louis Botha to investigate and, if necessary, to punis
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Anglo-Boer War 2: Chief Commandant De Wet and Pres. Steyn arrive at Commando Nek, about four hours from Pretoria.
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Anglo-Boer War 2: Chief Commandant De Wet and Pres. Steyn arrive at Commando Nek, about four hours from Pretoria.
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The ‘Committee of 81’, representing all Coloured schools and colleges in the Western Cape, decides to end class boycotts.
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