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IFP political director, Ziba Jiyane, is appointed secretary-general of the party at its annual general conference in Ulundi.

… of the party at its annual general conference in Ulundi. …

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The ‘Committee of 81’, representing all Coloured schools and colleges in the Western Cape, decides to end class boycotts.

… of 81’, representing all Coloured schools and colleges in the Western Cape, decides to end class boycotts. …

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Somali militiamen fire on UN headquarters in a new wave of assaults hours after Somali militants distribute leaflets calling fo

… Somali militiamen fire on UN headquarters in a new wave of assaults hours after Somali militants …

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Somali militiamen fire on UN headquarters in a new wave of assaults hours after Somali militants distribute leaflets calling fo

… Somali militiamen fire on UN headquarters in a new wave of assaults hours after Somali militants …

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An International Hearing on Political Violence in South Africa, which was co-sponsored by the Special Committee against Aparthe

… An International Hearing on Political Violence in South Africa, which was co-sponsored by the Special …

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Johannes van der Walt, Afrikaans radio announcer and leader of a country-wide hiking club, dies of cancer in Johannesburg.

… and leader of a country-wide hiking club, dies of cancer in Johannesburg. …

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World War II: North Africa. British Commander-in-Chief (Middle East) Claude Auchinleck, acting on information obtained by Ultra

… World War II: North Africa. British Commander-in-Chief (Middle East) Claude Auchinleck, acting on …

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Chief Justice John Gilbert Kotzé opens The Volkshospitaal in Pretoria. Pres. Paul Kruger laid the corner stone of the

… Chief Justice John Gilbert Kotzé opens The Volkshospitaal in Pretoria. Pres. Paul Kruger laid the corner stone of the …

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Henrietta Georgina (Netta) Kirk, cheese maker, who received two international awards, is born in Matatiele. She was a deeply ca

… maker, who received two international awards, is born in Matatiele. She was a deeply ca …

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The governing body of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) meets in Geneva (28-30 June), to discuss emergency measures a

… body of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) meets in Geneva (28-30 June), to discuss emergency measures a …

”Mass Meeting, Africans Shot in Cold Blood.”flyer issued by Transvaal African Congress, for meeting on June 26, 1941

… ”Mass Meeting, Africans Shot in Cold Blood.”flyer issued by Transvaal African Congress, …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: In a letter to Lord Roberts, Chief Commandant de Wet protests against the indiscriminate destruction of priva

… Anglo-Boer War 2: In a letter to Lord Roberts, Chief Commandant de Wet protests …

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Ex-Police Commissioner General Johan van der Merwe implicates Deputy President F.W. de Klerk in being informed about a ‘dirty t

… van der Merwe implicates Deputy President F.W. de Klerk in being informed about a ‘dirty t …

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Foreign Minister ‘Pik’ Botha announces that all senior members of the South African diplomatic mission in Salisbury have been w

… all senior members of the South African diplomatic mission in Salisbury have been w …

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Liberian President Charles Taylor accepts an offer of asylum in nearby Nigeria. US President George W Bush made Taylor’s depart

… President Charles Taylor accepts an offer of asylum in nearby Nigeria. US President George W Bush made Taylor’s …

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The military government of Nigeria charges Moshood Abiola, the winner of an annulled presidential vote in 1993, with treason. H

… Abiola, the winner of an annulled presidential vote in 1993, with treason. H …

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Two explosions rock Windhoek. The first, in a Klein Windhoek butchery, kills one person and injures eighteen others. The second

… Two explosions rock Windhoek. The first, in a Klein Windhoek butchery, kills one person and injures …

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The South African Government annuls the regulation that African pupils be instructed equally in English and Afrikaans, and issu

… the regulation that African pupils be instructed equally in English and Afrikaans, and issu …

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Fietas, Johannesburg: Mr. Mahomed Suliman Bhana, who had been active in the TIYC and is outspoken against apartheid policies, i

… Mr. Mahomed Suliman Bhana, who had been active in the TIYC and is outspoken against apartheid policies, i …

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Bessie Amelia Head, novelist, short story writer and social historian is born in Pietermaritzburg. Being the daughter of a Wh

… novelist, short story writer and social historian is born in Pietermaritzburg. Being the daughter of a Wh …

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In Congo Republic (now Zaire), the army mutinies (5-6 July) and Europeans flee from Leopoldville (now Kinshasa) area to Brazzav

… In Congo Republic (now Zaire), the army mutinies (5-6 July) …

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Barney Barnato, diamond magnate and life-long member of De Beers Company, is born in London as Barnett Isaacs.

… magnate and life-long member of De Beers Company, is born in London as Barnett Isaacs. …

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Philip Rabinowitz, Polish born South African centenarian, sets a new world record by running the 100m in 28.7 seconds. Owin

… centenarian, sets a new world record by running the 100m in 28.7 seconds. Owin …

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Book Launch: Brothers in War and Peace Abraham and Constand Viljoen and the Birth of the New South Africa

… Book Launch: Brothers in War and Peace Abraham and Constand Viljoen and the Birth …

Interview with Neville Alexander on public broadcasting service of the United States, in a series of interviews about Nelson Mandela

… on public broadcasting service of the United States, in a series of interviews about Nelson Mandela …

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The first poem of Nontisi (Cizama, Imbongikazi yakwaCizama) Mgqwetho is published in Umteteli under her clan name, Cizama. She

… (Cizama, Imbongikazi yakwaCizama) Mgqwetho is published in Umteteli under her clan name, Cizama. She …

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Swedish Foreign Minister, on a visit to Cape Town, reveals that her government gave about $400m in humanitarian assistance to o

… to Cape Town, reveals that her government gave about $400m in humanitarian assistance to o …

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South African Security agent Craig Williamson, on his return to South Africa, denies involvement in the assassination of Prime

… on his return to South Africa, denies involvement in the assassination of Prime …

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The Commonwealth heads of government meeting end in the Bahamas with agreement to pressurise South Africa to dismantle aparthei

… The Commonwealth heads of government meeting end in the Bahamas with agreement to pressurise South Africa to …

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Rhodesian Prime Minister, Ian Smith, arrives in Pretoria by military aircraft, accompanied by his Minister of Law and Order, D.

… Rhodesian Prime Minister, Ian Smith, arrives in Pretoria by military aircraft, accompanied by his Minister …

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IFP political director, Ziba Jiyane, is appointed secretary-general of the party at its annual general conference in Ulundi.

The ‘Committee of 81’, representing all Coloured schools and colleges in the Western Cape, decides to end class boycotts.

Somali militiamen fire on UN headquarters in a new wave of assaults hours after Somali militants distribute leaflets calling fo

Somali militiamen fire on UN headquarters in a new wave of assaults hours after Somali militants distribute leaflets calling fo

An International Hearing on Political Violence in South Africa, which was co-sponsored by the Special Committee against Aparthe

Johannes van der Walt, Afrikaans radio announcer and leader of a country-wide hiking club, dies of cancer in Johannesburg.

World War II: North Africa. British Commander-in-Chief (Middle East) Claude Auchinleck, acting on information obtained by Ultra

Chief Justice John Gilbert Kotzé opens The Volkshospitaal in Pretoria. Pres. Paul Kruger laid the corner stone of the

Henrietta Georgina (Netta) Kirk, cheese maker, who received two international awards, is born in Matatiele. She was a deeply ca

The governing body of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) meets in Geneva (28-30 June), to discuss emergency measures a

”Mass Meeting, Africans Shot in Cold Blood.”flyer issued by Transvaal African Congress, for meeting on June 26, 1941

Anglo-Boer War 2: In a letter to Lord Roberts, Chief Commandant de Wet protests against the indiscriminate destruction of priva

Ex-Police Commissioner General Johan van der Merwe implicates Deputy President F.W. de Klerk in being informed about a ‘dirty t

Foreign Minister ‘Pik’ Botha announces that all senior members of the South African diplomatic mission in Salisbury have been w

Liberian President Charles Taylor accepts an offer of asylum in nearby Nigeria. US President George W Bush made Taylor’s depart

The military government of Nigeria charges Moshood Abiola, the winner of an annulled presidential vote in 1993, with treason. H

Two explosions rock Windhoek. The first, in a Klein Windhoek butchery, kills one person and injures eighteen others. The second

The South African Government annuls the regulation that African pupils be instructed equally in English and Afrikaans, and issu

Fietas, Johannesburg: Mr. Mahomed Suliman Bhana, who had been active in the TIYC and is outspoken against apartheid policies, i

Bessie Amelia Head, novelist, short story writer and social historian is born in Pietermaritzburg. Being the daughter of a Wh

In Congo Republic (now Zaire), the army mutinies (5-6 July) and Europeans flee from Leopoldville (now Kinshasa) area to Brazzav

Barney Barnato, diamond magnate and life-long member of De Beers Company, is born in London as Barnett Isaacs.

Philip Rabinowitz, Polish born South African centenarian, sets a new world record by running the 100m in 28.7 seconds. Owin

Book Launch: Brothers in War and Peace Abraham and Constand Viljoen and the Birth of the New South Africa

Interview with Neville Alexander on public broadcasting service of the United States, in a series of interviews about Nelson Mandela

The first poem of Nontisi (Cizama, Imbongikazi yakwaCizama) Mgqwetho is published in Umteteli under her clan name, Cizama. She

Swedish Foreign Minister, on a visit to Cape Town, reveals that her government gave about $400m in humanitarian assistance to o

South African Security agent Craig Williamson, on his return to South Africa, denies involvement in the assassination of Prime

The Commonwealth heads of government meeting end in the Bahamas with agreement to pressurise South Africa to dismantle aparthei

Rhodesian Prime Minister, Ian Smith, arrives in Pretoria by military aircraft, accompanied by his Minister of Law and Order, D.