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Bantu Homelands Constitution Act (National States Constitutional Act) No 21, providing for the granting of increased powers to
… Constitutional Act) No 21, providing for the granting of increased powers to …
Four more regiments of the Citizens’ Force are mobilised. Legal authorities in Johannesburg state the emergency regulations cre
… Four more regiments of the Citizens’ Force are mobilised. Legal authorities in …
Sir James Rose-Innes retires as Chief Justice of the Union and is succeeded by Sir William Solomon.
… Sir James Rose-Innes retires as Chief Justice of the Union and is succeeded by Sir William Solomon. …
Gustav Bernhard August Gerdener, professor at the Theological Seminary in Stellenbosch and founder member of SABRA (South A Afr
… Theological Seminary in Stellenbosch and founder member of SABRA (South A Afr …
Martin West, lieutenant-governor of Natal, appoints a location commission to investigate into the problems caused by about 100
… Muller (ed).: 500 Years: a history of South Africa, p. 214. … Martin West, lieutenant-governor of Natal, appoints a location commission to investigate into …
Johannes Theodorus van der Kemp, controversial missionary and physician of the London Missionary Society, arrives at the Cape.
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 135. … van der Kemp, controversial missionary and…
From 1 June 1981, holders of Zimbabwean passports will require visas to enter South Africa. The Zimbabwean government reciproca
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … From 1 June 1981, holders of Zimbabwean passports…
Chief Minister Cedric Phatudi of Lebowa signs the ‘Seshego Declaration’ with the United Party Transvaal leader, Harry Schwarz a
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Chief Minister Cedric Phatudi of Lebowa signs the …
O. R. Tambo leaves South Africa illegally on the instruction of the ANC to carry on work outside the country.
… R. Tambo leaves South Africa illegally on the instruction of the ANC to carry on work outside the country. …
A major detailed Administration statement is made by the United States Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, David
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … statement is made by the United States Assistant…
Winnie Mandela announces that she had instituted legal proceedings against the Minister of Safety and Security Sydney Mufamadi
… Keesing's Record of World Events, News Digest for March 1995, p 40438 … she had instituted legal proceedings against the Minister of Safety and Security…
Press statement, released by Nelson R. Mandela, Honorary Secretary of the All-in African National Council, June 26, 1961
… released by Nelson R. Mandela, Honorary Secretary of the All-in African National Council, June 26, 1961 …
In a hearing before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, leaders of the UDF distance themselves from Winnie Madikizela-Mand
… before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, leaders of the UDF distance themselves from Winnie Madikizela-Mand …
UNICEF says fighting and crop failures in southern Sudan have forced an unprecedented exodus of 200 000 people.
… in southern Sudan have forced an unprecedented exodus of 200 000 people. …
The Prime Minister, Dr. Verwoerd, welcomes the British Labour government’s announcement that the supply of sixteen Buccaneer ai
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … British Labour government’s announcement that the…
General Antonie (Rooi Michael) Prinsloo, commanding officer of the northern Free State commandoes during Anglo-Boer War 2, is s
… General Antonie (Rooi Michael) Prinsloo, commanding officer of the northern Free State commandoes during Anglo-Boer War …
Geoffrey Hlabangane, chief executive officer and director of New Seasons Resources, Johannesburg, since 1999, is born in Middel
… Hayes, S. (ed)(2000). Who's Who of Southern Africa 2001..., Graighall: Jonathan Ball. … Geoffrey Hlabangane, chief executive officer and director of New…
General Jan Smuts, SA premier, makes a notable speech to members of the British parliament, suggesting that the responsibility
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 10, p. 20. … Jan Smuts, SA premier, makes a notable…
Johannes Friedrich Wilhelm Grosskopf, author, newspaper editor and professor at the University of Stellenbosch, is born in Bloe
… author, newspaper editor and professor at the University of Stellenbosch, is born in Bloe …
Andries Pretorius is appointed Commandant-General of the Voortrekkers, to lead a commando two days later against the Zulu.
… Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 166 | … Andries Pretorius is appointed…
Fifty-four members of the Muslim Brotherhood are incarcerated by an Egyptian Military court during a pre-election purge.
… Fifty-four members of the Muslim Brotherhood are incarcerated by an Egyptian …
Forces of the White Rhodesian government attacks nationalist guerrilla bases at Tembue and Chimoio in Mozambique, killing alleg
… Forces of the White Rhodesian government attacks nationalist …
Officials cancel the Miss World pageant in Nigeria for fear of riots and move it instead to London.
… Officials cancel the Miss World pageant in Nigeria for fear of riots and move it instead to London. …
The Prime Minister, P.W. Botha, outlines a project for a constellation of states to some 250 leading businessmen. Its objective
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … P.W. Botha, outlines a project for a constellation…
Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama rounds the Cape of Good Hope in his search for a route to India.
… Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama rounds the Cape of Good Hope in his search for a route to India. …
The government decides to disband the Foreign Affairs Association, a front organisation founded by the former Department of Inf
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … a front organisation founded by the former…
It is announced that all Cabinet Ministers on the boards of newspaper groups are to resign their directorships.
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … It is announced that all Cabinet Ministers on the…
Eric Hendrik Louw, SA minister of finance and first ambassador to the US, is born in Jacobsdal, OFS.
… Eric Hendrik Louw, SA minister of finance and first ambassador to the US, is born in …
Thomas Mtobi Mapikela, businessman, politician and speaker of the African National Congress (ANC) who was the first chairperson
… Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, Pretoria: HSRC. … Thomas Mtobi Mapikela, businessman, politician and speaker of the…
Olof Martini Bergh (63), secretary of the Political Council and acting fiscal and auctioneer, dies in Cape Town.
… Olof Martini Bergh (63), secretary of the Political Council and acting fiscal and auctioneer, …