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… The Prime Minister appoints fifty-six members to the President’s Council, comprising forty-one Whites, seven …

… Speech By Housing Minister, Joe Slovo, At the Opening of the Communist Bank In Benoni, 23 july 1994 …

… APDUSA Views - Issue No. 61: “Kill The Coolies!” - The Real Message of Ngema’s Song … “Amandiya”, 11 June 2002 …

… The cost of hatred: Tomorrow will be too late by Jay Naidoo (The Daily Maverick), 22 April 2015 …

… The Fall of Cecil Rhodes and the Rise of Black Power in Africa by Veli Mbele, 3-5 April …

… The Prime Minister announces that the government is establishing formal machinery to promote …

… A state of emergency is declared by the state president, affecting thirty-six magisterial districts. He withdrew the proclamati …

… Katanga proclaims itself a republic and secedes from the central Congo government under the leadership of its president, Moise …

… The rugby match between SA and the British Isles in Johannesburg ends in a draw with ten …

… The Rev. Daniël Stephanus Botha, moderator of the DRC Cape Synod in 1919, is born in Goudini, CP. …

… SA signs Terms of reference of the Sustainable Development Committee of the United States-South African Binational Commission. …

… Three thousand people march to the South African Broadcasting Corporation in Auckland Park, Johannesburg, to demand the establi …

… The Citizen reports that a serious shortage of trained intensive care nurses has plunged the country’s famous heart transplant …

… (religious name: Petrus), first resident priest in the OFS, is born in Steenbergen, North Brabant, the N …

… Sir Thomas Cullinan (74), founder of the Premier Mine where the Cullinan diamond was discovered in 1907, dies. …

… SA wins the Tri-Nations rugby series by beating Australia 29-15 on the Ellis Park field, Johannesburg. …

… South Africa signs treaty with Swaziland on the establishment of an office for the Swaziland government labour representative i …

… Prime Minister Vorster officially opens the Orange-Fish River Tunnel, believed to be the world’s longest continuous tunnel (c.5 …

… Documents released by the National Security Archive, a U.S.-based research organisation, show US officials knew of the Rwandan …

… Harold Wolpe, a listed Communist   arrested on the Bechuanaland border, and Arthur Goldreich, caught in the Rivonia raid esca …

… Muller, ethnologist, traveller, consul-general for the Orange Free State in the Netherlands and receive …

… Moses Mauane (Malume) Kotane, political functionary of the SACP and compositor of the communist newspaper Umsebenzi, is born …

… Lieutenant-General Johann Coetzee, Head of the Security Police, announces that Ernest Dipale, arrested under the new Internal S …

… Conference of Arab Solidarity with the Struggle for Liberation in Southern Africa, organised by the Special Committee against A …

… The SA Air Force announces that Mirages will be phased out because of a cut to the defence budget. …

… Andrew Khehla Lukhele, president of the National Stokvels Association, Johannesburg, is born in Johannesburg. He wrote the firs …

… Indonesia announces the severance of diplomatic and commercial relations with South Africa, and the closure of Indonesian ports …

… Samuel Ngibisa Mabela at the Birdhaven plantation in Illovo, Johannesburg, finds the corpse of murdered Bubbles Schroeder, miss …

… Born this day, Luc Montagnier, virologist who discovered the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causing AIDS, the disease with …

… SA signs memorandum of agreement with Lesotho regarding the design, construction and maintenance of the international border br …