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Several attacks take place on IFP members in Nyaninga, near Table Mountain. Mr Mfasheni Mkhize (56), Ntinini Mkhize (41) and Vu

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The National Conference of the ANC elects Nelson Mandela unopposed as its new President and Walter Sisulu as its Deputy Preside

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Business Day reports that minister of law and order, Adriaan Vlok, said that apartheid has become an albatross around the count

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Afrikaans-speaking Boers protest that the new electorate laws favour the English-speakers, and are an example of how Boers are

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Twelve Africans on trial at the Supreme Court in Grahamstown, accused of having conspired to take over a town and kill Whites a

Speech by Deputy President Thabo Mbeki at the United Nations University THE AFRICAN RENAISSANCE, SOUTH AFRICA AND THE WORLD 9 April 1998

Speech by Deputy President Thabo Mbeki at the “Asian Tigers and the African Lion” Business Conference: Gallagher Estates 26 March 1996

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Louise (Lulu) Latsky, SA author of children’s books and the first woman to be awarded a doctorate at the University of Stellenb

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Eight American and British officers land from a submarine on an Algerian beach to take measure of Vichy French to the Operation

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Mohammed Valli Moosa, Murphy Morobe and Vusi Khanyile end their 37-day sit-in at the American Consulate-General in Johannesburg

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Two newspapers, the World and the Weekend World are banned. This day was later commemorated by journalists country-wide as nati

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New electoral divisions are defined and plans are open for inspection. 160 electoral divisions are provided for the House of As

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Prime Minister P.W. Botha concludes a five-day state visit to Taiwan, during which he and his twenty-member delegation meet Tai

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Graca Machel, widow of Samora Machel and third wife of former president Nelson Mandela, is born in Gaza, Mozambique. Her year

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The UN General Assembly decides that the Indian complaint against South Africa should be considered jointly by the First and Si

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An elderly pensioner dies in a hail of bullets and two other pensioners are seriously injured during an attack at a pay point i

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The marriage of nearly forty years between former President F.W. de Klerk and Marike is dissolved in the Cape Supreme Court.

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A South African judge jails former state assassin Eugene de Kock for more than 200 years, describing him as a chilling and revo

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Libya expels 145 members of the Palestine Liberation Front, a radical faction of the PLO, and close four training bases used by

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James Thompson Bain, Scottish engineer, labour leader and editor who was one of the most militant labour leaders during the 191

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Steve Strydom, former chairman of the Free State rugby union and well-known SA rugby referee, dies of cancer in Bloemfontein.

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About 10 000 taxi operators march to the Union Buildings, in Pretoria to hand over a memorandum of their grievances and members

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Forty-five African leaders (and one Indian) from South Africa meet in Lobatsi, Bechuanaland (27-28 October), to make plans to s

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Governor Henry Barkly of the Cape Colony annexes the territory east and west of the Vaal river (including the Kimberley diamond

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As eastern Zaire slides into chaos, the United Nations evacuates aid workers from the camp in Bukavu, leaving half a million Hu

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Milton Obote (81), Uganda’s former dictator who was first toppled by Idi Amin and overthrown again after a second stint in powe

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Magdalena Gertruide (Magda) Sauer, first woman in SA to practise as a qualified architect and art critic of Die Burger, dies in

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At least 4,500 people die when two earthquakes strike North West Algeria. In El-Asnam (formerly Orleansville) and its surroundi

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Nandi, mother of Shaka and wife of Senzangakoma, dies of dysentery in her royal kraal at Mkinkini, halfway between modern Melmo

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City Press reports that one suspected guerrilla was killed in a shootout with Ciskei police in October and two women are subseq

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Several attacks take place on IFP members in Nyaninga, near Table Mountain. Mr Mfasheni Mkhize (56), Ntinini Mkhize (41) and Vu

The National Conference of the ANC elects Nelson Mandela unopposed as its new President and Walter Sisulu as its Deputy Preside

Business Day reports that minister of law and order, Adriaan Vlok, said that apartheid has become an albatross around the count

Afrikaans-speaking Boers protest that the new electorate laws favour the English-speakers, and are an example of how Boers are

Twelve Africans on trial at the Supreme Court in Grahamstown, accused of having conspired to take over a town and kill Whites a

Speech by Deputy President Thabo Mbeki at the United Nations University THE AFRICAN RENAISSANCE, SOUTH AFRICA AND THE WORLD 9 April 1998

Speech by Deputy President Thabo Mbeki at the “Asian Tigers and the African Lion” Business Conference: Gallagher Estates 26 March 1996

Louise (Lulu) Latsky, SA author of children’s books and the first woman to be awarded a doctorate at the University of Stellenb

Eight American and British officers land from a submarine on an Algerian beach to take measure of Vichy French to the Operation

Mohammed Valli Moosa, Murphy Morobe and Vusi Khanyile end their 37-day sit-in at the American Consulate-General in Johannesburg

Two newspapers, the World and the Weekend World are banned. This day was later commemorated by journalists country-wide as nati

New electoral divisions are defined and plans are open for inspection. 160 electoral divisions are provided for the House of As

Prime Minister P.W. Botha concludes a five-day state visit to Taiwan, during which he and his twenty-member delegation meet Tai

Graca Machel, widow of Samora Machel and third wife of former president Nelson Mandela, is born in Gaza, Mozambique. Her year

The UN General Assembly decides that the Indian complaint against South Africa should be considered jointly by the First and Si

An elderly pensioner dies in a hail of bullets and two other pensioners are seriously injured during an attack at a pay point i

The marriage of nearly forty years between former President F.W. de Klerk and Marike is dissolved in the Cape Supreme Court.

A South African judge jails former state assassin Eugene de Kock for more than 200 years, describing him as a chilling and revo

Libya expels 145 members of the Palestine Liberation Front, a radical faction of the PLO, and close four training bases used by

James Thompson Bain, Scottish engineer, labour leader and editor who was one of the most militant labour leaders during the 191

Steve Strydom, former chairman of the Free State rugby union and well-known SA rugby referee, dies of cancer in Bloemfontein.

About 10 000 taxi operators march to the Union Buildings, in Pretoria to hand over a memorandum of their grievances and members

Forty-five African leaders (and one Indian) from South Africa meet in Lobatsi, Bechuanaland (27-28 October), to make plans to s

Governor Henry Barkly of the Cape Colony annexes the territory east and west of the Vaal river (including the Kimberley diamond

As eastern Zaire slides into chaos, the United Nations evacuates aid workers from the camp in Bukavu, leaving half a million Hu

Milton Obote (81), Uganda’s former dictator who was first toppled by Idi Amin and overthrown again after a second stint in powe

Magdalena Gertruide (Magda) Sauer, first woman in SA to practise as a qualified architect and art critic of Die Burger, dies in

At least 4,500 people die when two earthquakes strike North West Algeria. In El-Asnam (formerly Orleansville) and its surroundi

Nandi, mother of Shaka and wife of Senzangakoma, dies of dysentery in her royal kraal at Mkinkini, halfway between modern Melmo

City Press reports that one suspected guerrilla was killed in a shootout with Ciskei police in October and two women are subseq