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… The four policemen charged with the fatal beating of Steve Biko are denied amnesty. …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The Independent United Party decides to adopt the name of the South African Party …

… Hayes, S. (ed)(2000).  Who's Who of Southern Africa 2001 ..., Graighall: Jonathan Ball | … Ndaweni Johannes Mahlangu, premier of Mpumalanga (1999 ), is born in Middleburg, Eastern …

… President Thabo Mbeki receives an Honorary Doctorate of Law from the Glasgow Caledonian University …

… As part of the process towards independence (12 December 1963) Kenya …

… Thabang Sampson Phathekge Makwetla, Premier of Mpumalanga Province since 22 April 2004, is born. …

… A commission of public safety is appointed in Cape Town after industrial …

… Col. Gamal Abdel Nasser lays the foundation stone of the Aswan High Dam, Egypt. …

… Sangoulé Lamizana deposes President Maurice Yaméogo of Burkina Faso in a military coup. …

… The visibility of invisible moments by Ashraf Jamal (Life / Arts & …

… Toast Remarks at a State Dinner hosted by The President of India 16 October 2003 …

… Willie Smith, bantamweight boxing champion of SA, wins the world champion title. (British version). …

… Gen. Christiaan Botha, younger brother of Gen. Louis Botha, is born in Greytown, Natal. …

… Speech of Comrade Nelson Mandela to Soccer City Rally Soweto, 16th …

… ’I am not prepared to sell the birthright of the people to be free’, 1985 …

… Message to the second National Consultative Conference of the ANC Kabwe, Zambia, June 1985 …

… ’I am not prepared to sell the birthright of the people to be free’, 1985 …

… Message to the second National Consultative Conference of the ANC Kabwe, Zambia, June 1985 …

… The OK Bazaars opens on the corner of Eloff and President Street in Johannesburg. …

… Sir John W. Akerman (79), businessman and speaker of the Natal Parliament, dies in London. …

… Minister Lynda Chalker meets Oliver Tambo, president of the ANC, in Britain. …

… Horatio Herbert Kitchener, commander of the British forces during Anglo-Boer War 2, is born. …

… The Netherlands Parliament votes overwhelmingly in favour of an oil embargo on South Africa. …

… Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, Pretoria: HSRC. … Mary Eveline Fincken, singer, teacher of singing, educationist and choirmaster, dies in Cape Town. …

… Anglo-Boer War 2: The Department of Native Refugees is established in the ‘Transvaal Colony’. …

… Machtelt Smit (72), founder of the first private welfare organisation, dies in Cape Town. …

… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee. … Mr Mtosana, executive member of the Western Cape Civic Organisation, is found shot dead. …

… Major Friedrich W.R. Albrecht (78), founder of the OFS State Artillery, dies in Bloemfontein. …

… Adolf von Trotha replaces Theodor Leutwein as governor of German South West Africa. …