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Mandela asks for commitment to fight AIDS
… a better birthday gift the next day than a commitment by the world to take action against Aids. This was Mandela's …
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Multi-party delegates endorses the Interim constitution
… included concessions to demands for a federal government by the Freedom Alliance, the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), the …
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Celebration of Nigeria’s Day of Independence cancelled due to air disaster
… anniversary celebration was called off at the last minute by General Ibrahim Babangida's military government as result …
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COSATU leads an anti-VAT strike
… no confidence in this government. The government reacted by declaring the strike unjustifiable; that it would cost an …
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British Airways prohibits smoking on all flights
… smoking areas from non-smoking areas on planes, but by the late 1980s all smoking was prohibited on all flights …
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The ANC leader in the KwaZulu Natal midlands, Sifiso Nkabinde, is expelled from the ANC
… (UDM). Nkabinde had previously refused to heed calls by the ANC to disband self-defence units. He was also accused …
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Francois Botha wins International Boxing Federation (IBF) title
… He and his camp claimed that he took medicine prescribed by a doctor for an arm injury. …
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The South African Military History Society is established
… History Society (SAMHS) was formed following an appeal by Commandant-General H.B. Klopper to all South Africans to …
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A mapping of the KwaZulu Natal political conflict with reference to Inkatha (1990-1993)
… as a whole. This study analyse and show the role played by Inkatha and its relationship with other actors from 1990 …
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International Labour Organisation (ILO) suspends South Africa
… General Conferences in Geneva. The resolution was passed by thirty-two votes to fourteen with two abstentions. The ILO …
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The 41st annual conference of the ANC in Queenstown gets underway
… in South Africa and the first campaign undertaken jointly by all racial groups under the leadership of the ANC and the …
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Drum Magazine calls for the release of all political prisoners
… It often exposed ills committed against black people by the apartheid regime during the 1950’s. The magazine has …
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Kenyan politician, businessman and mathematician, George Saitoti dies
… positions. He was appointed Vice President in 1988 by President Daniel arap Moi. He however lost out on the …
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Unrests break out in the Coloured townships
… south-west of Johannesburg. This was preceded in April by the Coloured schools' boycott which began as a result of …
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The South African Government orders the slaughter of 30 000 ostriches in an effort to contain an outbreak of bird flu
… In 2004, South Africa was hit by the H5N2 strain of the Avian Flu Virus. The virus killed …
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Ethiopia requests OAU to stop Somali intervention in the Ogaden Province
… Ethiopia. Ethiopia’s plea to the OAU followed the attempt by Somali forces to occupy Ogaden on 23 July 1977. The Somali …
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Gwen Lister is born
… and Namibia. The South African government retaliated by getting the paper banned. The ban was lifted after an …
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Vigilante mob beats man to death in Diepsloot
… Elvis Ramoloyi was beaten to death by a mob after a confrontation with two men who got upset …
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The force of the Union of South Africa enters Windhoek, capital of South West Africa.
… of South West Africa. The German colonies were defended by the ‘Schutztruppen’, battalions that were made up of …
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Nigerian Political Scientist Professor Claude Ake is born
… Nigeria; including his staunch opposition to exploitation by oil companies, corruption and authoritarian rule. Ake had …
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South African cricketer, AB de Villiers is born
… 278, de Villiers holds the second highest individual score by a South African in an innings. He is also regarded as one …
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The UN Security Council condemns all violations of its embargo against South Africa
… embargo against South Africa. The resolution was adopted by twelve votes to none against, with France, Great Britain …
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South Africa and Lesotho establish a consultative committee to resolve border disputes
… under government of Basutoland National party (BNP) led by Chief Leabua Jonathan who came to power as Prime Minister …
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Commandant General Hiemstra announces the outcomes of Anglo-South African deliberations
… Simonstown Agreement dates back to 1955 when it was signed by South Africa and Great Britain. In terms of this …
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Sixty ANC refugees are airlifted out of Lesotho
… food and fuel supplies. Fourteen days later, forces led by Maj-Gen Metsing Lekhanya who had been in talks with the …
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Florence Nightingale opens the first school for nurses at the St. Thomas hospital in London
… not change her mind. She believed that she had been called by God to pursue a nursing career. Nightingale gained …
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A ferry carrying 200 passengers capsizes near the coastal town of Robersport in Northwest Liberia
… motor, which powers it, had not been working properly by the captain. But he was ordered to make the return trip …
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Rev. Robert Selby Taylor, Bishop of Grahamstown, is elected Archbishop of Cape Town and Metropolitan of the Province of South Africa.
… Town. He would serve as archbishop for the next ten years. By the time he retired, Taylor had served as a Bishop for 50 …
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Fifteen African states tabled a draft resolution at the UN denouncing racial discrimination
… denounce of racial discrimination. The motion was adopted by thirty votes, with three countries - Britain, France and …
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