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… 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. …

… 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 …

… State of the Nation Address of the President of South Africa, … in completing the mandate accorded the African National Congress in the 2004 elections, and in laying the foundation … should salute the late President of the African National Congress, Oliver Reginald Tambo, for initiating and piloting …

… 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 …

… Africans: The History of a Continent edited by John Iliffe …

… Statement of account to Date - Ballet at Maynardville, 1954 …

… Best programme of ballet presented at Maynardiville, 6 February 1952 …

… Foundation of the New South Africa by John Pampallis …

… Five Questions with Francis Wilson: The History of SALDRU …

… Imperial Ghetto - Ways of Seeing in a South African City …

… Forging Freedom: Landmarks in A Century of Struggle 1906 - 2006 …

… The Regeneration of Africa by Pixley Seme, 5 April 1906 …