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Europeans and Americans are reportedly fleeing Biafra, the oil rich eastern region of Nigeria, as more Nigerian Federal troops
… are reportedly fleeing Biafra, the oil rich eastern region of Nigeria, as more Nigerian Federal troops …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Fifteen members of the notorious special British unit called the Bushveld Carbineers send a petition to Colon
… Anglo-Boer War 2: Fifteen members of the notorious special British unit called the Bushveld …
Erasmus Smit, religious leader of the Voortrekkers, is ordained as missionary in Torenberg (now Colesberg) by the Reverend Jame
… Erasmus Smit, religious leader of the Voortrekkers, is ordained as missionary in Torenberg …
Thomas Edward Lawrence, called Lawrence of Arabia (1888-1935), British adventurer, soldier, and author, is born in Tremadoc, Wa
… Thomas Edward Lawrence, called Lawrence of Arabia (1888-1935), British adventurer, soldier, and …
South Africa signs agreement with Namibia on the establishment of a permanent Water Commission and an agreement with Namibia on
… Africa signs agreement with Namibia on the establishment of a permanent Water Commission and an agreement with Namibia …
South Africa signs agreement with Namibia on the establishment of a permanent Water Commission and an agreement with Namibia on
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Africa signs agreement with Namibia on the…
At the Transvaal National Party Congress the constitutional proposals are accepted by 1,236 votes out of 1,243.
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … constitutional proposals are accepted by 1…
Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi, the Chief Councillor, announces that the South African government has agreed that members of the Kw
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … that the South African government has…
Richard Victor Selope Thema, politician, journalist and newspaper editor of i.e. The Bantu World, dies in Orlando West, Johanne
… Verwey: New Dictionary of South African Biography … Selope Thema, politician, journalist and newspaper editor of i.e. The Bantu World, dies in Orlando West,…
Local media in Harare report another nine people have died of hunger in Bulawayo, despite President Robert Mugabe’s assertion t
… Local media in Harare report another nine people have died of hunger in Bulawayo, despite President Robert Mugabe’s …
Adv. Anton Lubowski (37), secretary-general of the South West African People’s Organisation (Swapo), is shot and killed outside
… Adv. Anton Lubowski (37), secretary-general of the South West African People’s Organisation (Swapo), is …
Dr. H. Muller is elected as the National Party’s leader in the Transvaal, following the resignation of B. Schoeman. His electio
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Party’s leader in the Transvaal, following…
Prof. Felix Lategan, first professor in Afrikaans and Dutch at the University College of the Western Cape, is born.
… professor in Afrikaans and Dutch at the University College of the Western Cape, is born. …
Electricity is cut off in Tumahole township because of a municipal and rent boycott. (Collinger, J. (1990). “Black out as provi
… Electricity is cut off in Tumahole township because of a municipal and rent boycott. (Collinger, J. (1990). …
The Constitutional Court rules that the controversial commission of inquiry into rugby, appointed by Pres. Mandela in 1997, is
… Court rules that the controversial commission of inquiry into rugby, appointed by Pres. Mandela in 1997, is …
At the opening of the Malawi Congress Party’s (MCP’s) annual congress at Mzuzu, President Banda announces that formal diplomati
… At the opening of the Malawi Congress Party’s (MCP’s) annual congress at …
At the opening of the Malawi Congress Party’s (MCP’s) annual congress at Mzuzu, President Banda announces that formal diplomati
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 142; Kalley, … (1999). Southern African Political…
Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal, journalist and campaigner for Indian rights, is born in Johannesburg as son of Jariam Singh, a former
… for Indian rights, is born in Johannesburg as son of Jariam Singh, a former …
Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal, journalist and campaigner for Indian rights, is born in Johannesburg as son of Jariam Singh, a former
… Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) (1999). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2 , Pretoria: Vista. … for Indian rights, is born in Johannesburg as son of…
Margaret Mary Smith, artist and ichthyologist, dies in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. She illustrated the book of her husband, Prof
… Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) (1999). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2 , Pretoria: Vista. … in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. She illustrated the book of…
President Thabo Mbeki leads a South African delegation in a two-day meeting with representatives of the Israeli Likud Party at
… delegation in a two-day meeting with representatives of the Israeli Likud Party at …
The White government of South Africa agrees to share political power with a multiparty transition committee in the months befor
… The White government of South Africa agrees to share political power with a …
Testifying before the Supreme Court on the killing of Chief Mhlabunzima Maphumulo, Mr. Sipho Madlala claim that the assassinati
… Testifying before the Supreme Court on the killing of Chief Mhlabunzima Maphumulo, Mr. Sipho Madlala claim that …
Rhodesian security police kill seven and wound one member of Frelimo, the Mozambique Liberation Front. The fighting took place
… Rhodesian security police kill seven and wound one member of Frelimo, the Mozambique Liberation Front. The fighting …
Two gunmen open fire on a crowd of commuters in Jeppe railway station, Johannesburg, killing five persons and injuring fourteen
… Two gunmen open fire on a crowd of commuters in Jeppe railway station, Johannesburg, killing …
Sonny Leon, leader of the Labour Party in the Coloured Representative Council (CRC) resigns, ostensibly for health reasons. His
… Sonny Leon, leader of the Labour Party in the Coloured Representative Council …
Gerard Bhengu (also Benghu Bengu), SA artist, is born at an outstation of Mariannhill Mission Station, Centecow, Bulwer distric
… (also Benghu Bengu), SA artist, is born at an outstation of Mariannhill Mission Station, Centecow, Bulwer distric …
Vladimir Putin, the Russian president arrives in Cape Town and addresses parliament on a first ever visit of a Russian leader t
… Cape Town and addresses parliament on a first ever visit of a Russian leader t …
Dumisani Makhaye (49), the KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Local Government, Housing and Traditional Affairs, dies of cancer in Durban.
… Local Government, Housing and Traditional Affairs, dies of cancer in Durban. …
In a declaration on the 25th anniversary of the United Nations, the General Assembly describes apartheid as "a crime again
… In a declaration on the 25th anniversary of the United Nations, the General Assembly describes …