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… John Rhodes and co-founder of De Beers Mining Company and Southern Rhodesia, dies. …

… The first recorded appearance of Halley’s Comet in the southern hemisphere is entered in the diary of the Cape …

… In Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), eight ANC members are …

… Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key … Six PAC members, all from Itumbi Camp, Southern Tanzania, appear before a magistrate’s court in Dar …

… Anglo-Boer War 2: The most southern battle is fought at Kraalbospan, near Darling, …

… by an oil tank explosion surges through a village in southern Egypt, killing more than 410 people. …

… Orlando Pirates becomes the first Southern African soccer team to win the African League of …

… The so-called Adendorff trek to Banjailand (Southern Rhodesia) would have started on this day, but Pres. …

… States Senate votes to ban economic aid to members of the Southern African Development Co-ordination Conference (SAD …

… States Senate votes to ban economic aid to members of the Southern African Development Co-ordination Conference (SAD …

… cyclone with winds of up to 270km/p surges ashore in southern Mozambique. In Vilanculos, abo …

… Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key … phase of the construction of a new railway line between Southern Mala …

… Frederick Beyers Naude, who resigned as moderator of the Southern Transvaal Dutch Reformed Synod to take up the posi …

… Dr. John M. Rudley, President of Texas Southern University, Faculty Members, Members of the Alumni, … Zuma RDP Education Trust, Sizwe Shezi, Students of Texas Southern University, Fellow South Africans, Distinguished … not only on my own behalf, but that of my country South Africa, and the people I represent. While I am proud today to …

… Harriet Bolton was born in 1927 in Makwassie in Southern Transvaal, the eldest of four children – a younger … the United Kingdom as she felt that the situation in South Africa had become too dangerous. As her husband was a British … live in Zimbabwe where she worked. She returned to South Africa numerous times, to drive Judson Khuzwayo across the …

… South Africa announced that it had completed destroying its stock … or people rather than equipment. In the 1990s South Africa began to revise its policy on the use of landmines. … in December 1997. Mozambique and Angola are two of Southern African countries most affected by landmines that …

… conflicts: the13 years of hostilities between South Africa and Cuban-backed Angolan forces, and a 22-year-old war … South African forces. During the First World War, South Africa, a member of the British Commonwealth and a former … British colony, occupied the German colony of South-West Africa (present-day Namibia).  In 1920 the newly established …

… 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa commissioned by The Department of Education … together of the various societies and communities of southern Africa into a single, unified, economic and … buy cattle. Some African peoples (such as the Tswana and Southern Sotho) benefited by supplying the diamond fields …

… Arnold Selby was born on 14 November 1918 in South Africa. He joined the liberation struggle in the 1940s. His … the trade union movement and the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA), both of which he joined in the early 1940s. … and was in charge of a programme called ‘Spotlight on Southern Africa.’ "This programme was received in South …

… body formed after World War 1 in 1919, afforded South Africa a mandate to govern South-West Africa (now Namibia). The mandate gave South Africa full power of administration and legislation over the … D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 10, p. 176. …

… founding member of the Academy of Science of South Africa, President of the South African Political Studies Association and the Association for Sociology in Southern Africa. Schlemmer was Vice-President of the Human Sciences …

… in 1970 – all qualifications from the University of South Africa. In 1974 he also read linguis­tics at the University … in 1957. In I960 he was seconded as lecturer in Tswana, Southern and Northern Sotho to the newly established … as Chairman of both the Tswana Language Committee of South Africa and the Botswana National Language Committee, which …

… was asked to send an army to conquer German-South West Africa. Botha agreed to raise an army of the newly formed … Manie Maritz   were against the invasion of South West-Africa(SWA). When rumours began circulating that the … Cape) rebelled against the decision to invade South West Africa and, commandos were formed in the Orange Free State …

… A List of women involved in the women’s struggle in South Africa, 1900-1994 …

… and interviews from the book ‘Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo: South Africa’s Freedom Struggle’ …

… of Enquiry into the Penal System of the Republic of South Africa …

… Letter from the Workers' Party of South Africa, Johannesburg, to Cape Town comrades. …

… Letter from the Workers' Party of South Africa to N. J. Barclay, 21 February 1936 …

… Timeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1980 - 1990 …

… of White voters was held to decide whether South Africa should become a republic. The result showed that 52% … of Commonwealth Prime Ministers formal notice that South Africa was going to change from a monarchy to a republic, and … the proposed constitutional change, but because of South Africa's policy of apartheid. When it was clear that his …