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… Cloete: The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology … Anglo-Boer War 2: Fifteen members of the notorious special British unit called the Bushveld Carbineers send a petition to Colon …

… Probably the correct date of President Paul Kruger’s birth, though he himself gives the date as 10 October 1825. …

… The sixth and final report of the Wiehahn Commission, inquiring into labour legislation, is …

… Cloete: The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology … Anglo-Boer War 2: The ZAR government asks for the ‘final’ British proposals which Chamberlain has stated …

… The Coloured Persons Representative Council (CRC) adjourns without passing its budget and urges the government to meet its dema …

… The Central African Republics, Ghana and Guinea threaten to withdraw their troops from a security force unless the United Natio …

… Felix Lategan, first professor in Afrikaans and Dutch at the University College of the Western Cape, is born. …

… The Constitutional Court rules that the controversial commission of inquiry into rugby, appointed …

… At the opening of the Malawi Congress Party’s (MCP’s) annual congress at Mzuzu, …

… At the opening of the Malawi Congress Party’s (MCP’s) annual congress at Mzuzu, …

… The White government of South Africa agrees to share … political power with a multiparty transition committee in the months befor …

… Meer, F. (ed)(1993). The Codesa file. Durban: Madiba Publishers, p. 106 | Kalley, … forces fire on ANC demonstrators who are disregarding the Ciskei magistrate’s ruling, allowing the march in Bis …

… police kill seven and wound one member of Frelimo, the Mozambique Liberation Front. The fighting took place …

… Frederick Pine Theophilus (Fred) Struben (80), one of the discoverers of the Rand gold reef, dies in Devonshire, England. …

… More than 10 000 Namibians attend a Windhoek rally to mark the anniversary of the start of SWAPO’s independence struggle. …

… The liner SA Vaal rescues a Johannesburg man, Joseph … Honeywill, eleven hours after he fell overboard near the Canary Islands.  …

… A Defiance Campaign, similar to the 1952 Defiance Campaign, is launched by the United Democratic Fund (UDF) against banning, re …

… A Defiance Campaign, similar to the 1952 Defiance Campaign, is launched by the United Democratic Fund (UDF) against banning, re …

… Shepstone, son of British Settlers and appointed by the British government as Diplomatic Agent to the Native Tribes …

… public meeting in Malmesbury, CP, Dr D.F. Malan pleads for the independence of the Union of South Africa.  …

… The Cape Town Gazette and African Advertiser, a bilingual newspaper and the first to publish news and advertisements, is publis …

… Document 78 “What is the Communist Party? A South African Native Republic, Lesson 3: The Native Republic 1 “, Umsebenzi, 24 February 1934 …

… Black October: the Impact of the Spanish Influenza Epidemic of 1918 on South Africa by H. …

… Several thousand teachers march to the regional offices of the Department of Education and Training (DET) in …

… Saks, optometrist who received several awards, including the award of Honorary Life Fellowship of the Academy by t …

… WW2: Rommel begins a new offensive against the Allies in North Africa, hoping to push them back to the east. …

… Joseph Engenas Matlhakanye Lekganyane, leader of the St Engenas Zion Christian Church (the Dove) with support in rural areas, i …

… The Federal Republic of Germany has informed the Oslo-based World Campaign against Military and Nuclear …

… The Lesotho government invites all South African political refugees to make formal application to leave the country, to indicat …

… Percy Peter Qoboza, editor of The World, named one of fifty "world press freedom heroes" by the International Press I …