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Gov. Simon van der Stel sends Isak Schrijver with fifteen soldiers and three mineworkers to the north to look for copper.

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During the official gala dinner in Windhoek, Namibia, in honour of Robert Mugabe, he hails his land and resettlement policy as

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Reserve Bank governor Gideon Gono of Zimbabwe acknowledges his nation is broke and says food imports are gobbling up foreign cu

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Hundreds of White-owned farms are seized in Zimbabwe by squatters and pro-Mugabe war veterans in a violent campaign to reclaim

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Riot police and security force soldiers raid the Allan Taylor residence of the University of Natal, three days after the bannin

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Dr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo, member of the South African Communist party and prominent politician, goes on trial for making anti-war

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Ethiopian troops breach Eritrean lines in a disputed border area, and Eritrea soon says it will accept an African peace plan fo

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The State President amended the emergency regulations to allow the minister of law and order to restrict the activities of orga

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Sir William Henry Beaumont, judge and private secretary of the administrator of Natal, is born in India. He was chairman of t

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Julius Gottlieb Jeppe, founder of the Jeppe and Ford Estate Company that planned the first Johannesburg suburbs, is born in Ros

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Minister of Finance Trevor Manuel announces during the reading of the budget in Parliament that his ministry and the Reserve Ba

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Mr Clase, minister of education and culture (White own affairs) says in parliament that race quotas at White technikons have be

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The Minister of Justice and the Police, Jimmy Kruger, states that a full-scale judicial commission of inquiry into deaths in de

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The Orange Free State Vierkleur is hoisted for the first time and the coat of arms of the republic is unveiled.

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President F.W. de Klerk and ANC deputy president Nelson Mandela share a public platform for the first time as they jointly rece

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The minister of law and order, Adriaan Vlok, says in the House of Assembly that no member of the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (

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Mr Mxolisi Mswela, national organiser of the Azanian Students’ Movement (AZASM) is arrested at his home and held under the Inte

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The Rev. John Langalibalele Dube, Zulu journalist and politician, is born in Inanda, Natal. Date is given as 12 February 187

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Lord Robert Stephenson Baden-Powell, British hero during the siege of Mafeking (1900) and founder of the Boy Scout movement in

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The Minister of Manpower, Fanie Botha, the leader of the Conservative Party, Dr. Andries Treurnicht, and one of his senior lieu

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A South African flag is torn to pieces and three Springbok lifesavers are attacked during a near-riot at the Melbourne ocean su

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A fire breaks out on a crowded train travelling from Cairo to Luxor in southern Egypt, killing 373 people and injuring sixty in

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The Citizen reports that released ANC leader, Nelson Mandela, and his wife, Winnie, were granted passports to visit the ANC lea

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A Day of Prayer, called by NIC, is observed very widely. Indian businesses are closed at 1 pm, and many Indians take a resistan

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The ANC and the South African government make further concessions in an attempt to draw the FA into an inclusive constitutional

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The telephone company, Telkom, announces that it will buy and distribute five million condoms to its employees in an effort to

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Nelson Mandela, deputy-president of the ANC, and Mangosuthu Buthelezi of Inkatha, meet for the first time in thirty years. They

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Prime Minister Botha announces that general elections to the House of Assembly and the Provincial Councils will be held on 29 A

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André Stander, SA’s suave heist man and bank robber, flees to Fort Lauderdale in the US using a false passport. Allan He

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The oldest South African college of education and the biggest in the Cape Province, the Wellington College of Education, is ope

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Gov. Simon van der Stel sends Isak Schrijver with fifteen soldiers and three mineworkers to the north to look for copper.

During the official gala dinner in Windhoek, Namibia, in honour of Robert Mugabe, he hails his land and resettlement policy as

Reserve Bank governor Gideon Gono of Zimbabwe acknowledges his nation is broke and says food imports are gobbling up foreign cu

Hundreds of White-owned farms are seized in Zimbabwe by squatters and pro-Mugabe war veterans in a violent campaign to reclaim

Riot police and security force soldiers raid the Allan Taylor residence of the University of Natal, three days after the bannin

Dr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo, member of the South African Communist party and prominent politician, goes on trial for making anti-war

Ethiopian troops breach Eritrean lines in a disputed border area, and Eritrea soon says it will accept an African peace plan fo

The State President amended the emergency regulations to allow the minister of law and order to restrict the activities of orga

Sir William Henry Beaumont, judge and private secretary of the administrator of Natal, is born in India. He was chairman of t

Julius Gottlieb Jeppe, founder of the Jeppe and Ford Estate Company that planned the first Johannesburg suburbs, is born in Ros

Minister of Finance Trevor Manuel announces during the reading of the budget in Parliament that his ministry and the Reserve Ba

Mr Clase, minister of education and culture (White own affairs) says in parliament that race quotas at White technikons have be

The Minister of Justice and the Police, Jimmy Kruger, states that a full-scale judicial commission of inquiry into deaths in de

The Orange Free State Vierkleur is hoisted for the first time and the coat of arms of the republic is unveiled.

President F.W. de Klerk and ANC deputy president Nelson Mandela share a public platform for the first time as they jointly rece

The minister of law and order, Adriaan Vlok, says in the House of Assembly that no member of the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (

Mr Mxolisi Mswela, national organiser of the Azanian Students’ Movement (AZASM) is arrested at his home and held under the Inte

The Rev. John Langalibalele Dube, Zulu journalist and politician, is born in Inanda, Natal. Date is given as 12 February 187

Lord Robert Stephenson Baden-Powell, British hero during the siege of Mafeking (1900) and founder of the Boy Scout movement in

The Minister of Manpower, Fanie Botha, the leader of the Conservative Party, Dr. Andries Treurnicht, and one of his senior lieu

A South African flag is torn to pieces and three Springbok lifesavers are attacked during a near-riot at the Melbourne ocean su

A fire breaks out on a crowded train travelling from Cairo to Luxor in southern Egypt, killing 373 people and injuring sixty in

The Citizen reports that released ANC leader, Nelson Mandela, and his wife, Winnie, were granted passports to visit the ANC lea

A Day of Prayer, called by NIC, is observed very widely. Indian businesses are closed at 1 pm, and many Indians take a resistan

The ANC and the South African government make further concessions in an attempt to draw the FA into an inclusive constitutional

The telephone company, Telkom, announces that it will buy and distribute five million condoms to its employees in an effort to

Nelson Mandela, deputy-president of the ANC, and Mangosuthu Buthelezi of Inkatha, meet for the first time in thirty years. They

Prime Minister Botha announces that general elections to the House of Assembly and the Provincial Councils will be held on 29 A

André Stander, SA’s suave heist man and bank robber, flees to Fort Lauderdale in the US using a false passport. Allan He

The oldest South African college of education and the biggest in the Cape Province, the Wellington College of Education, is ope