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For the next month, until May 25, a comet known only as “The Great Comet of 1901’ is visible over most of SA.

… For the next month, until May 25, a comet known only as “The Great Comet of 1901’ is visible over most of SA. …

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Pieter Gysbert van Noodt (48) dies of a sudden heart attack at the same time as four deserted soldiers, who had resisted arre

… Noodt (48) dies of a sudden heart attack at the same time as four deserted soldiers, who had resisted arre …

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Nelson Ramodike is re-elected as chief minister of Lebowa. He announces that he will personally handle the portfolio of law and

… Nelson Ramodike is re-elected as chief minister of Lebowa. He announces that he will …

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The area Ohrigstad River in the Lydenburg district is proclaimed as a public gold field after the discovery of gold in the Sela

… Ohrigstad River in the Lydenburg district is proclaimed as a public gold field after the discovery of gold in the Sela …

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The Defence and Aid Fund is banned as an unlawful organisation under the Suppression of Communism Act. It is an autonomous Sout

… The Defence and Aid Fund is banned as an unlawful organisation under the Suppression of …

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Coca-Cola, originally developed by Dr John Pemperton as a brain tonic, is sold for the first time in Atlanta, Georgia. It becam

… Coca-Cola, originally developed by Dr John Pemperton as a brain tonic, is sold for the first time in Atlanta, …

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Prince James Mahlangu is elected as new chief minister of KwaNdebele after a motion of no confidence in Mr Mabena was passed in

… Prince James Mahlangu is elected as new chief minister of KwaNdebele after a motion of no …

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The League of Nations is established, with Gen. Jan Smuts and Prime Minister Louis Botha as the two representatives of the Unio

… with Gen. Jan Smuts and Prime Minister Louis Botha as the two representatives of the Unio …

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Pieter Gysbert van Noodt (48) dies of a sudden heart attack at the same time as four deserted soldiers, who had resisted arre

… Noodt (48) dies of a sudden heart attack at the same time as four deserted soldiers, who had resisted arre …

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President Mandela, present in his capacity as chief of the Temba clan, rather than Head of State, inaugurates the Council of Tr

… President Mandela, present in his capacity as chief of the Temba clan, rather than Head of State, …

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What is officially described as the first meeting of its kind, the Prime Minister holds a one-day conference with the Black ‘ho

… What is officially described as the first meeting of its kind, the Prime Minister holds a …

Draft position paper on the ideologies of Pan Africanism and Black Consciousness as they have developed in occupied Azania (ie South Africa)

… the ideologies of Pan Africanism and Black Consciousness as they have developed in occupied Azania (ie South Africa) …

Biography

Sindiso Mfenyana

… his father's upbringing in the present day Eastern Cape as traditional – in the parlance of the time the villagers around him may have been referred to as “Amaqaba” or “red,” which is to say that they held their … the fate of Xhosa people in 1856-57. Received wisdom from colonialism-infused textbooks taught children that the Cattle …

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Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr (Onze Jan), Cape parliamentarian, is born in Cape Town. He died in London in 1909 as member of the dele

… is born in Cape Town. He died in London in 1909 as member of the dele …

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The South African government announces that it has activated the indemnity process and sets this day as the cut-off date for pe

… it has activated the indemnity process and sets this day as the cut-off date for pe …

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Haile Selassi I emperor of Ethiopia (1930-74), is born as Lij Tafari Makonnen in the village of Ejersa Goro in the Harar provin

… Haile Selassi I emperor of Ethiopia (1930-74), is born as Lij Tafari Makonnen in the village of Ejersa Goro in the …

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First day of office for Tito Mboweni as President of the SA Reserve Bank, succeeding Dr Chris Stals. He was inaugurated on the

… First day of office for Tito Mboweni as President of the SA Reserve Bank, succeeding Dr Chris …

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About ten Zulu regiments attack the Voortrekkers at Veglaer, next to the Bushmans River, near the town that is now known as Est

… to the Bushmans River, near the town that is now known as Est …

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The UN Security Council votes to lift sanctions against Libya that had been in place for eleven years as a response to the 1988

… against Libya that had been in place for eleven years as a response to the 1988 …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: A cannon, known as ‘Long Cecil’, and named after Cecil John Rhodes, is fired for the first time at Boer force

… Anglo-Boer War 2: A cannon, known as ‘Long Cecil’, and named after Cecil John Rhodes, is fired …

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Bartolomeu Dias, Portuguese discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope, drowns at sea. The date is given as 24 May in another source.

… of the Cape of Good Hope, drowns at sea. The date is given as 24 May in another source. …

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Minister of Justice, C.R. Swart, serves two notices on Solly Sachs, the first ordering him to resign as an official of the Garm

… notices on Solly Sachs, the first ordering him to resign as an official of the Garm …

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The government of Ghana imposes a total ban on the export of all produce to South Africa and South West Africa, as a protest ag

… of all produce to South Africa and South West Africa, as a protest ag …

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During the period 16-21 June, 128 pupils and residents are killed by police in uprisings against the use of Afrikaans as a medi

… killed by police in uprisings against the use of Afrikaans as a medi …

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During the period 16-21 June, 128 pupils and residents are killed by police in uprisings against the use of Afrikaans as a medi

… killed by police in uprisings against the use of Afrikaans as a medi …

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Sierra Leone’s military leader, Johnny Paul Koroma, is sworn in as head of state and pledge to restore peace to the war-weary W

… Leone’s military leader, Johnny Paul Koroma, is sworn in as head of state and pledge to restore peace to the war-weary …

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At the end of the Soekmekaar and Silverton trial in Pretoria, three young Black men are found guilty of high treason, as well a

… three young Black men are found guilty of high treason, as well a …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: The British under Methuen attempt to advance and are defeated by the Boers under Cronje as the Battle of Mage

… to advance and are defeated by the Boers under Cronje as the Battle of Mage …

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The Star quotes the Lesotho foreign minister, Mr Mooki Molapo, as having said that at a meeting he had with the minister of for

… Star quotes the Lesotho foreign minister, Mr Mooki Molapo, as having said that at a meeting he had with the minister of …

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For the first time in the history of the South African Police Force (SAP) policewomen are enlisted as full members of the force

… South African Police Force (SAP) policewomen are enlisted as full members of the force …

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For the next month, until May 25, a comet known only as “The Great Comet of 1901’ is visible over most of SA.

Pieter Gysbert van Noodt (48) dies of a sudden heart attack at the same time as four deserted soldiers, who had resisted arre

Nelson Ramodike is re-elected as chief minister of Lebowa. He announces that he will personally handle the portfolio of law and

The area Ohrigstad River in the Lydenburg district is proclaimed as a public gold field after the discovery of gold in the Sela

The Defence and Aid Fund is banned as an unlawful organisation under the Suppression of Communism Act. It is an autonomous Sout

Coca-Cola, originally developed by Dr John Pemperton as a brain tonic, is sold for the first time in Atlanta, Georgia. It becam

Prince James Mahlangu is elected as new chief minister of KwaNdebele after a motion of no confidence in Mr Mabena was passed in

The League of Nations is established, with Gen. Jan Smuts and Prime Minister Louis Botha as the two representatives of the Unio

Pieter Gysbert van Noodt (48) dies of a sudden heart attack at the same time as four deserted soldiers, who had resisted arre

President Mandela, present in his capacity as chief of the Temba clan, rather than Head of State, inaugurates the Council of Tr

What is officially described as the first meeting of its kind, the Prime Minister holds a one-day conference with the Black ‘ho

Draft position paper on the ideologies of Pan Africanism and Black Consciousness as they have developed in occupied Azania (ie South Africa)

Sindiso Mfenyana

Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr (Onze Jan), Cape parliamentarian, is born in Cape Town. He died in London in 1909 as member of the dele

The South African government announces that it has activated the indemnity process and sets this day as the cut-off date for pe

Haile Selassi I emperor of Ethiopia (1930-74), is born as Lij Tafari Makonnen in the village of Ejersa Goro in the Harar provin

First day of office for Tito Mboweni as President of the SA Reserve Bank, succeeding Dr Chris Stals. He was inaugurated on the

About ten Zulu regiments attack the Voortrekkers at Veglaer, next to the Bushmans River, near the town that is now known as Est

The UN Security Council votes to lift sanctions against Libya that had been in place for eleven years as a response to the 1988

Anglo-Boer War 2: A cannon, known as ‘Long Cecil’, and named after Cecil John Rhodes, is fired for the first time at Boer force

Bartolomeu Dias, Portuguese discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope, drowns at sea. The date is given as 24 May in another source.

Minister of Justice, C.R. Swart, serves two notices on Solly Sachs, the first ordering him to resign as an official of the Garm

The government of Ghana imposes a total ban on the export of all produce to South Africa and South West Africa, as a protest ag

During the period 16-21 June, 128 pupils and residents are killed by police in uprisings against the use of Afrikaans as a medi

During the period 16-21 June, 128 pupils and residents are killed by police in uprisings against the use of Afrikaans as a medi

Sierra Leone’s military leader, Johnny Paul Koroma, is sworn in as head of state and pledge to restore peace to the war-weary W

At the end of the Soekmekaar and Silverton trial in Pretoria, three young Black men are found guilty of high treason, as well a

Anglo-Boer War 2: The British under Methuen attempt to advance and are defeated by the Boers under Cronje as the Battle of Mage

The Star quotes the Lesotho foreign minister, Mr Mooki Molapo, as having said that at a meeting he had with the minister of for

For the first time in the history of the South African Police Force (SAP) policewomen are enlisted as full members of the force