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Opening Speech by Oliver Tambo at the International Solidarity Conference, on the theme “From Apartheid to Peace, Democracy and Development”, Johannesburg, 19 February 1993
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World War II: SA armoured cars are in pursuit of the German forces and re-enter Tobruk, continuing as far as Benghazi, east Lib
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Statement at the Launch of the National Action Plan for Protection and Promotion of Human Rights on International Human Rights Day 10 December 1998
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Menachem Begin of Israel and Anwar Sadat of Egypt are named winners of the 1978 Nobel Peace Prize. The prize will be awarded on
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A month-long cease-fire ends in the Middle East as Egypt attacks Israeli positions by air. At the same time Iraq attacks by lan
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Message From Moses M. Kotane, Walter Sisulu, J. B. Marks And Dr. Y. M. Dadoo Read At The Unveiling Of A Memorial To Johannes Nkosi In Durban, July 18, 1953
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Second-Lieutenant William Nimmo Brown of the 1st SA Infantry is killed in the Battle of the Somme and becomes the first South A
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Speech by President Nelson Mandela greeting Professor David Woods on his inauguration as principal and vice-chancellor of Rhodes University Grahamstown, 30 August 1996
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WWI: The first Battle of the Somme begins. It lasted five months and the death toll of more than 1 million resulted in an allie
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The bulwark Walvis of the fort at the Cape collapses and in June the next year, Van Riebeeck concedes that the fort is falling
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”Pass Law Resistors, Native Case Stated”. Report on interview with I. Bud Mbelle, J. W. Dunjwa, and P. J. Motsoakae of the South African Native National Congress, April 1, 1919
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Sir David Baird, British general in command of the force sent to occupy the Cape of Good Hope in 1806 and later acting governor
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For the first time in SA history White, Coloured and Indian voters go to the polls on the same day to vote for representatives
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Stephanus Johannes Roos, Boer field-cornet in the Battle of Amajuba and in the Mapog War, is born on Kaspersnek at the Blyde Ri
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WWI: Only three SA officers and 140 men march out of Delville Wood. Six days earlier, on moving in, the strength of the brigade
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Anglo-Boer War 2: Pres. Steyn of the OFS takes leave of his wife and four children at Fouriesburg, to be reunited only after th
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”A Call for African Unity.” Statement signed by Xuma, Jabavu, Moroka, Matthews, Bokwe, Godlo, Mosaka, Baloyi, Champion, Selope Thema, Ntlabati, and Mahabane, October 3,1948
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Some documents on Indians in South Africa and India’s support to the Struggle for Freedom in South Africa 1914-1988, compiled by E.S.Reddy
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Speech by Mr. S.M. Krishna, External Affairs Mminister, at the High-Level Symposium of South Africa’s contribution to the fight against racism and xenophobia.
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Radio and Television Address to the Nation by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of Africa Day, 25 May 2008
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President Thabo Mbeki opens the 60th World Newspaper Congress and 14th Editor’s Forum in Cape Town. He calls on media to provid
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President Thabo Mbeki opens the 60th World Newspaper Congress and 14th Editor’s Forum in Cape Town. He calls on media to provid
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South Africa agrees to negotiate the future of the control of the enclave of Walvis Bay and several islands off the coast of Na
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P.W. Botha, the Minister of Defence, reports to the Senate on the progress of the Arms Industry and defines the main aims of So
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The role of the SACP in the transition to democracy and socialism by Central Committee of South African Communist Party, May 1993, South Africa
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Minutes of the Joint Meeting of the National Executive Committees of the African National Congress and the All-African Convention, 17–18 April 1949
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In Angola’s first multi-party election, the MPLA wins 53.74% of the vote for the 233-seat parliament, and Unita 34.10%. Unita a
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Kaizer Chiefs are handed a R250 000 fine suspended for a year and a one match lock out for their next home PSL match at a disci
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A key suspect in the bomb attack on the American embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam, who was tracked down in Cape Town by t
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