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… The Prime Minister states that those who disagree with the government’s 12-point strategy, accepted by all four …

… Two Bills conferring wide new security powers on the government are passed by Parliament. The Affected Organisations Act is int …

… television interview, Prime Minister P.W. Botha, sets out the principles on which he is leading the government t …

… Proclamation No 4, giving the President power to make emergency regulations and to govern the state of emergency which has been …

… Percy Qoboza, editor of the banned newspaper, The World, is released from detention, together with nine …

… Chief of the SA Air Force (SAAF) Lieutenant-General Carlo Gagiano announces Waterkloof air force base the country’s most promin …

… The Weekly Mail reports that, since the beginning of February 1990, thirty people have died in …

… The government gives official notice that it has refused to allow the Herstigte Nasionale Party to be registered as a political …

… President Paul Kruger urges closer union of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State. A treaty of alliance follows. …

… The light aeroplane, in which the young singer Gwynneth Ashley Robin and five orchestra …

… The newly founded Northern Transvaal Rugby Union plays its first Currie Cup match on the new Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. …

… The United States Senate votes to ban economic aid to members of the Southern African Development Co-ordination Conference (SAD …

… The United States Senate votes to ban economic aid to members of the Southern African Development Co-ordination Conference (SAD …

… dies in Grahamstown, eastern Cape. She was one of the founders of the Af …

… dies in Grahamstown, eastern Cape. She was one of the founders of the Af …

… General Henri Lorillot is sent by the French premier, Pierre Pfimlim, to negotiate with General Raoul Salan, the Commander-in-C …

… General Henri Lorillot is sent by the French premier, Pierre Pfimlim, to negotiate with General Raoul Salan, the Commander-in-C …

… Defence Jim Fouché announces that R12m. has been spent on the defence radar screen in the Transvaal. …

… Defence Jim Fouché announces that R12m. has been spent on the defence radar screen in the Transvaal. …

… The US expels the South African military attaché in response to raids by …

… Alexandria to restore order after riots by nationalists. The riots follow the departure of a …

… Cyril Ramaphosa, Secretary-General of the ANC, is elected chairman of the Constituent Assembly, which is to write a new constit …

… President Nelson Mandela, in his State of the Nation Address to Parliament, announces that South Africa will subscribe to the U …

… Pupils reject a call by the Orlando Diepkloof School Board to return to school. The strike spreads to Pimville Higher Primary S …

… Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs addresses 15 000 people on the steps of the Johannesburg City Hall during a protest meeting organise …

… Sir Leander Starr Jameson, leader of the Progressive Party in South Africa announces his formal opposition to the South African …

… In an interview with the Financial Times (London), President F.W. de Klerk insists that power sharing between the country’s mai …

… The Nigerian Immigration Service rescues sixty-two victims of human trafficking at Seme at the country’s border with Benin Repu …

… Meer, F. (ed)(1993). The Codesa file . Durban: Madiba Publishers, p. 124 | … Nine months after the collapse of Codesa II, twenty-six parties the most representative gathering of South African political …

… The Harms Commission, appointed in December 1989 by the F.W. de Klerk government to investigate into state …