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The International Court of Justice at The Hague hears the arguments of Ethiopia and Liberia in the South West Africa cases pres
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The International Court of Justice at The Hague…
Gerhardus Cornelis Oosthuizen buys the section of the farm Lang Leegte, on which the main gold reef of the Witwatersrand was di
… Gerhardus Cornelis Oosthuizen buys the section of the farm Lang Leegte, on which the main gold reef of the Witwatersrand was di …
N.C. Gey van Pittius founds the Republic of Goshen on land assigned to them by Machette of Kunwana, after Boer volunteers assis
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 5. p. 276 … N.C. Gey van Pittius founds the Republic of…
Chris Heunis, minister of Constitutional Development and Planning says that R555m is owing in rent arrears, of which R452m is o
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 213 … Chris…
Britain’s Queen mother, widow of King George VI and mother of his successor to the throne, Queen Elizabeth II, dies at 101.
… Britain’s Queen mother, widow of King George VI and mother of his successor to the throne, Queen Elizabeth II, dies at …
Chief Patrick Mphephu, Chief Minister of Venda, is to hold talks with Prime Minister John Vorster on the issue of homeland inde
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Chief Patrick Mphephu, Chief Minister of Venda, is…
Dr Lindiwe Mbambo, wife of an ANC official and member of Watville Concerned Residents Committee, is shot dead by gunmen at home
… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee. … Dr Lindiwe Mbambo, wife of an ANC official…
Police find 46kg of cocaine worth R21 million in a box in the cargo section of Johannesburg International Airport. A man with a
… Police find 46kg of cocaine worth R21 million in a box in the cargo section of Johannesburg International Airport. A man with a …
Six militants open fire at the Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor, Egypt, killing seventy-four people, sixty-one of them foreign tou
… Six militants open fire at the Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor, Egypt, killing seventy-four people, sixty-one of them foreign tou …
SA Minister of Foreign Affairs Pik Botha warns that SA will not tolerate the introduction of Cuban troops and will not hesitate
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … SA Minister of Foreign Affairs Pik Botha warns that…
Colin Mark de Sousa, who donned a SADF uniform and gained entry into the premises of the Wits Command to make a surveillance of
… donned a SADF uniform and gained entry into the premises of the Wits Command to make a surveillance of …
Leopoldville is founded as a trading post by H.M. Stanley and named Leopoldville in honour of King Leopold II of Belgium. In 19
… post by H.M. Stanley and named Leopoldville in honour of King Leopold II of Belgium. In 19 …
Following the placing of an embargo on the supply of oil to South Africa from Arab countries, the Prime Minister announces res
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Following the placing of an embargo on the supply…
Prof. Russel Botman is appointed as rector of the University of Stellenbosch. He is the first theologian and also the first mem
… Prof. Russel Botman is appointed as rector of the University of Stellenbosch. He is the first theologian and also the …
The conference of the ANC rejects the Bantu Authorities Act, which, it is stated, was intended to prevent the development of th
… Joyce: The Rise and Fall of Apartheid … The conference of the ANC rejects the Bantu Authorities Act, which, it is stated, was intended to prevent the…
Ernie Els wins the Nedbank Million Dollar Golf Tournament at Sun City with a record of 263, five less that Colin Montgomery of
… Million Dollar Golf Tournament at Sun City with a record of 263, five less that Colin Montgomery of …
At the end of an eight-month trial a University lecturer, Eddie Webster and four White students are acquitted of all charges ag
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … At the end of an eight-month trial a University…
The Battle of Umzimtsani takes place during the Ninth Border War. Seventy men of the Prince Alfred’s Guard unit are attacked by
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 9, p. 134. … The Battle of Umzimtsani takes place during…
The International Court of Justice at The Hague rules, by the narrow majority of eight votes to seven, that it has jurisdiction
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … The International Court of Justice at The Hague…
Gen. Manie (Salomon Gerhardus) Maritz, member of the brave Danie Theron scout corps in Anglo-Boer War 2 and one of the leaders
… Gen. Manie (Salomon Gerhardus) Maritz, member of the brave Danie Theron scout corps in Anglo-Boer War 2 and one of the leaders …
Sir John George Fraser, SA statesman and private secretary of Pres. J.H. Brand of the OFS, is born in Beaufort West, Karoo.
… Sir John George Fraser, SA statesman and private secretary of Pres. J.H. Brand of the OFS, is born in Beaufort West, Karoo. …
Count Du Prè Alexander, Earl of Caledon (61), first civil governor of the Cape, is born in Ireland. He instituted circuit co
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 656. … Count Du Prè Alexander, Earl of Caledon (61)…
On his last voyage of discovery in the Resolution and the Discovery, Capt. James Cook finds a group of islands, which he named
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 205 … On his last voyage of discovery in the…
Israelis sink a 700-ton Egyptian minelayer in the Gulf of Suez in reprisal for the sinking of two Israeli ships at Elath.
… Israelis sink a 700-ton Egyptian minelayer in the Gulf of Suez in reprisal for the sinking of two Israeli ships at Elath. …
William Ayliff is appointed minister of “Bantu Affairs” in the Cape Colony in the first cabinet of Sir John Gordon Sprigg. He h
… William Ayliff is appointed minister of “Bantu Affairs” in the Cape Colony in the first cabinet of Sir John Gordon Sprigg. He h …
Dingane, stripped of his kingship after he and his Zulu warriors are vanquished at the battle of Magongo at the Umkuzi River, f
… Dingane, stripped of his kingship after he and his Zulu warriors are vanquished at the battle of Magongo at the Umkuzi River, f …
The Citizen reports that an alleged member of the SADF, Isaiah Moyo, was convicted in Lusaka, Zambia, on three counts of espion
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 527. … The…
The Natal Indian Congress (NIC) sends a cable to the government of India, urging an appeal to the United Nations on behalf of t
… Indian Congress (NIC) sends a cable to the government of India, urging an appeal to the United Nations on behalf of t …
The Minister of the Interior informs the Argus Printing and Publishing Company that if it applied for re-registration of the Po
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The Minister of the Interior informs the…
Albert Nzula, teacher, journalist and leader of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA), who left SA to study in Moscow in 1
… Albert Nzula, teacher, journalist and leader of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA), who left SA to study in Moscow in 1 …