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Joshua Polumo Mohapeloa, regarded as Lesotho’s foremost composer and choral master, dies in Maseru, Lesotho.

… as Lesotho’s foremost composer and choral master, dies in Maseru, Lesotho. …

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Dr Jan Schutte (79), author and former director-general of the SABC, dies in Johannesburg.

… (79), author and former director-general of the SABC, dies in Johannesburg. …

Re-reading Rick Turner in the New South Africa by Tony Fluxman and Peter Vale

… Re-reading Rick Turner in the New South Africa by Tony Fluxman and Peter Vale …

Statement at the Official Launch of the Binational Commission in China Beijing, 10 December 2001

… at the Official Launch of the Binational Commission in China Beijing, 10 December 2001 …

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The reckless way in which horse carts races through the streets of Pretoria, causes concern.

… The reckless way in which horse carts races through the streets of Pretoria, …

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Nearly sixty small arms are stolen from the magazine of a police unit in the Cape.

… small arms are stolen from the magazine of a police unit in the Cape. …

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Nicolaas Petrus van Wyk Louw, Afrikaans poet, dramatist and essayist, is born in Sutherland, Karoo.

… Wyk Louw, Afrikaans poet, dramatist and essayist, is born in Sutherland, Karoo. …

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Johannes Henricus Brand, fourth president of the Orange Free State, is born in Cape Town.

… Brand, fourth president of the Orange Free State, is born in Cape Town. …

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Felix Mvelase, son of IFP Transvaal chair Vitus Mvelasi, is killed by gunmen in Transvaal.

… of IFP Transvaal chair Vitus Mvelasi, is killed by gunmen in Transvaal. …

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Adriaan van Jaarsveld (56), Eastern Cape resistance leader, dies as prisoner in the Cape Castle.

… (56), Eastern Cape resistance leader, dies as prisoner in the Cape Castle. …

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SACTU member Jeanette Schoon and her daughter are killed by a letter bomb in Lubango, Angola.

… Schoon and her daughter are killed by a letter bomb in Lubango, Angola. …

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WWII: British 8th Army in North Africa retreats from German attack to El Alamein.

… WWII: British 8th Army in North Africa retreats from German attack to El Alamein. …

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Sir Henry George Wakelyn (Harry) Smith, governor at the Cape, is born in Wittlesea, England.

… Wakelyn (Harry) Smith, governor at the Cape, is born in Wittlesea, England. …

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Madagascar gains independence as the Malagasy Republic. In 1975 it becomes the Republic of Madagascar.

… Madagascar gains independence as the Malagasy Republic. In 1975 it becomes the Republic of Madagascar. …

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Defiance Campaign is launched. Groups of protesters in all major centres deliberately break unjust laws.

… Defiance Campaign is launched. Groups of protesters in all major centres deliberately break unjust laws. …

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WWII: General Sir Claude Auchinleck becomes commander of the British Eighth Army in North Africa.

… Auchinleck becomes commander of the British Eighth Army in North Africa. …

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Dr Theodorus Wassenaar, Afrikaans poet, author and cultural leader, is born in Hendrina, Eastern Transvaal.

… Afrikaans poet, author and cultural leader, is born in Hendrina, Eastern Transvaal. …

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A bomb blast in a Johannesburg video-game arcade kills an unborn baby and injures ten people.

… A bomb blast in a Johannesburg video-game arcade kills an unborn baby and …

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Jan van Riebeeck nominates the first Burgher Council in Table Bay, consisting of four freemen.

… Jan van Riebeeck nominates the first Burgher Council in Table Bay, consisting of four freemen. …

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Ethiopians vote in their country’s first multiparty elections, but balloting is marred by opposition boycotts.

… Ethiopians vote in their country’s first multiparty elections, but balloting …

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Vusimuzi Mabaso, Thabani Memela and Mazwi Mkize, ANC supporters, are shot dead in Umlazi, Natal.

… Memela and Mazwi Mkize, ANC supporters, are shot dead in Umlazi, Natal. …

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Sbu Pitiyasi Mnguni, ANC member, is shot dead by a group of gunmen in Malukazi, Natal.

… Mnguni, ANC member, is shot dead by a group of gunmen in Malukazi, Natal. …

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Sabotage groups blast three pylons, one in the Transvaal and two on the Cape Flats.

… Sabotage groups blast three pylons, one in the Transvaal and two on the Cape Flats. …

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A private plane carrying the Angolan soccer team crashes in Luanda, Angola, killing forty-eight people.

… A private plane carrying the Angolan soccer team crashes in Luanda, Angola, killing forty-eight people. …

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During a fierce gale in Table Bay, eleven ships are wrecked with severe loss of life.

… During a fierce gale in Table Bay, eleven ships are wrecked with severe loss of …

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Madalitso Muthiya is the first Zambian to play in the prestigious US Open Golf tournament.

… Madalitso Muthiya is the first Zambian to play in the prestigious US Open Golf tournament. …

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British newspapers report that South African mercenaries are helping UNITA against the MPLA in Angola.

… African mercenaries are helping UNITA against the MPLA in Angola. …

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Ben Bella is moved to a French hospital after eleven days of hunger strike in Algiers.

… to a French hospital after eleven days of hunger strike in Algiers. …

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Abraham Fischer (63), premier of the Orange Free State Colony (1907), dies in Cape Town.

… (63), premier of the Orange Free State Colony (1907), dies in Cape Town. …

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The flag of the British South Africa Company or Chartered Company is hoisted in Bulawayo.

… South Africa Company or Chartered Company is hoisted in Bulawayo. …

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Joshua Polumo Mohapeloa, regarded as Lesotho’s foremost composer and choral master, dies in Maseru, Lesotho.

Dr Jan Schutte (79), author and former director-general of the SABC, dies in Johannesburg.

Re-reading Rick Turner in the New South Africa by Tony Fluxman and Peter Vale

Statement at the Official Launch of the Binational Commission in China Beijing, 10 December 2001

The reckless way in which horse carts races through the streets of Pretoria, causes concern.

Nearly sixty small arms are stolen from the magazine of a police unit in the Cape.

Nicolaas Petrus van Wyk Louw, Afrikaans poet, dramatist and essayist, is born in Sutherland, Karoo.

Johannes Henricus Brand, fourth president of the Orange Free State, is born in Cape Town.

Felix Mvelase, son of IFP Transvaal chair Vitus Mvelasi, is killed by gunmen in Transvaal.

Adriaan van Jaarsveld (56), Eastern Cape resistance leader, dies as prisoner in the Cape Castle.

SACTU member Jeanette Schoon and her daughter are killed by a letter bomb in Lubango, Angola.

WWII: British 8th Army in North Africa retreats from German attack to El Alamein.

Sir Henry George Wakelyn (Harry) Smith, governor at the Cape, is born in Wittlesea, England.

Madagascar gains independence as the Malagasy Republic. In 1975 it becomes the Republic of Madagascar.

Defiance Campaign is launched. Groups of protesters in all major centres deliberately break unjust laws.

WWII: General Sir Claude Auchinleck becomes commander of the British Eighth Army in North Africa.

Dr Theodorus Wassenaar, Afrikaans poet, author and cultural leader, is born in Hendrina, Eastern Transvaal.

A bomb blast in a Johannesburg video-game arcade kills an unborn baby and injures ten people.

Jan van Riebeeck nominates the first Burgher Council in Table Bay, consisting of four freemen.

Ethiopians vote in their country’s first multiparty elections, but balloting is marred by opposition boycotts.

Vusimuzi Mabaso, Thabani Memela and Mazwi Mkize, ANC supporters, are shot dead in Umlazi, Natal.

Sbu Pitiyasi Mnguni, ANC member, is shot dead by a group of gunmen in Malukazi, Natal.

Sabotage groups blast three pylons, one in the Transvaal and two on the Cape Flats.

A private plane carrying the Angolan soccer team crashes in Luanda, Angola, killing forty-eight people.

During a fierce gale in Table Bay, eleven ships are wrecked with severe loss of life.

Madalitso Muthiya is the first Zambian to play in the prestigious US Open Golf tournament.

British newspapers report that South African mercenaries are helping UNITA against the MPLA in Angola.

Ben Bella is moved to a French hospital after eleven days of hunger strike in Algiers.

Abraham Fischer (63), premier of the Orange Free State Colony (1907), dies in Cape Town.

The flag of the British South Africa Company or Chartered Company is hoisted in Bulawayo.