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… leader of the Coloured Labour Party of South Africa at its thirteenth Congress in Bloemfontein …

… Giuseppe Verdi’s magnificent opera, Aida, has its world premier in Cairo, Egypt. The composer was …

… The Nederduitse Gereformerde Kerk (NGK) together with its sister church for Blacks (the NGK in Afrika), Coloureds …

… Angola says its troops have withdrawn from Huambo after two months of …

… The newly founded Northern Transvaal Rugby Union plays its first Currie Cup match on the new Loftus Versfeld in …

… India asks its High Commissioner in South Africa, Ramrao Madhavrao …

… (2-3 March) that the United Democratic Front is to end its activities and will formally disband …

… of the United Nations calls on South Africa to reconsider its apartheid policy and adopts resolution 1016 …

… report that the University of Stellenbosch opened its two hostels on the Tygerberg campus to medical and den …

… South Africa is to make its own missiles. Kentron (Pty) Ltd, a newly formed …

… PAC Central Committee announces in Dar es Salaam that its chairman, Potlako Leballo, is to retire due to health …

… The Security Council, in its first action on South Africa, adopts resolution 134 …

… The new Labour Appeal Court delivers its first ruling, overriding an unfair labour practise ruling …

… into the South African Press tables the second part of its report, severely criticising the reporting …

… A bus on its way to Mount Frere in Transkei overturns near Cathcart, …

… to persuade the Irish Rugby Football Union to call off its tour of South Africa fail. …

… of AIDS drugs, announces it will reduce the price of its popular AI …

… he was sworn into the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) by its president, Potlako Leballo , at Bonhomme House, Maseru, … Maseru as an articled clerk but the call of the arts was too strong. He gave up his law studies and concentrated on … Writing at Ohio University in the USA. Beginning with his early drama We Shall Sing for the Fatherland (1977) many of …

… was educated at St Peter's Seminary, Hammanskraal. His early art career consisted of carving decorative motifs on …

… farmer and store-owner in the Tugela Valley, discovered an Early Iron-Age pot and shards (AD 600-800) while ploughing … Nesta Nala, who lives in the area close to where the Early Iron-Age pot and shards were discovered. After showing …

… in Transvaal Indian politics and was involved in early meetings between the Transvaal Indian Congress and … of Gandhism, Marxism, and orthodox Islamic thought. In the early 1950s he was married to Bettie du Toit , an Afrikaner …

… to his sons who lived in Canada, although she was not too happy to leave South Africa, she agreed and they left the … injustices, and in so doing, helped pave the way for its downfall. …

… was the president of the Cape African Congress in the early 1940s until suspended by  A. B. Xuma  in September …

… went to Minerva High School in Alexandra Township  in the early 1980’s. …

… community to re-build their homes after a flood”. Her early role models were  Chief Albert Luthuli ,  Gandhi , her … it would be the economy. I think we opened up our economy too quickly and brought in money too quickly to invest here without real thinking behind it”. …

… the SACP until his death. Gwala was sometimes described as too blunt and too emotional about issues. He was also regarded as a harsh …

… have been given by their white owners; titles that seem too non-specific to have any meaningful relationship with the …

… Early years Oliver Reginald Kaizana Tambo (more popularly … Africa . He continued to do so until the final stages of its preparations. The ANC adopted this document at its 1943 Bloemfontein conference. The idea of a national …

… She joined the South African Communist Party (SACP) in the early 1940s and was “listed” as a Communist by the apartheid …

… into the South African Cultural History Museum in the early 1960s. …