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… order prohibiting journalists from reporting actions of security forces. …

… Kruger, D.W. (ed)(1972). Dictionary of South African Biography, Cape Town: Human Sciences … H.F. Verwoerd is elected as prime minister in succession of Adv. J.G. Strijdom. …

… (1998). A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee. … Godfrey Thuso Phuso, high school pupil of Pimville, is shot dead by a passing motorist. …

… Frances Beatrice Marshoff, Premier of Free State Province since 22 April 2004, is born. …

… Verwey, E.J. (ed) (1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, Pretoria: HSRC Publishers, … Haldane, trade union leader, marries Ruth Kathleen Hunt of Barkly East. …

… Stephen (Steve) Bantu Biko, the leader of the Black Consciousness Movement, dies in detention. …

… General Obasanjo and a delegation of sixteen Nigerians meet President de Klerk, Mandela, …

… Mpush Makambi of SA wins the International Boxing Organisation (IBO) …

… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … signs agreement with Israel on co-operation in the field of agriculture.  …

… King William IV is crowned as king of Great Britain and the British Colonies. …

… Lieutenant Gregory Rockman condemns the behaviour of riot police squads as brutal and unprofessional. …

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 615 … Full citizenship is conferred on all inhabitants of Portuguese territories, including Mozambique and Angola. …

… The US announces acceptance of a South African offer to send a fighter squadron to Korea. …

… Somalis celebrate the election of Abdiqasim Salad Hassan, their first president in nearly a …

… (SWAPO) begins armed struggle against S.A. occupation of Namibia. …

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p.528 … first radio licence in SA is issued to Dr J. van Rensburg of Carnarvon. …

… Ian Smith of Rhodesia prohibits Black opposition parties.  (Wallis …

… Ian Smith of Rhodesia prohibits Black opposition parties.  (Wallis …

… UN security council urges use of force to prevent civil war in the Congo. …

… Kwame Nkrumah, first prime minister and later president of Ghana, is freed from prison. …

… US offers to airlift French paratroopers out of the escalating violence in southern Zaire. …

… The Supreme Court rules that the statement of Neil Aggett is admissible as evidence. …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The Supreme Court rules that the statement of Neil Aggett is admissible as evidence. …

… Christina Pretorius, wife of Voortrekker leader Andries Pretorius, dies near Warmbad …

… Sir John Charles Molteno, first premier of the Cape Colony, is born in London. …

… Statement Issued by GCIS: Briefing on the case of Robert McBride, 21 May 1998 …

… Presidential Address African People’s Democratic Union of Southern Africa by I. B. Tabata, April 1962 [Extracts] …

… Graduation Speech by Onkgopotse Tiro at the University of the North , 29 April 1972 …

… ”The State of the Nation”. Address by R. M. Sobukwe, on “National …

… Tony Johnstone of Zimbabwe wins the Alfred Dunhill PGA golf tournament in …