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Arrie Paulus (Petrus Jacobus), appointed as General Secretary of the Mineworkers’ Union in 1967, is born in Pretoria.
… Paulus (Petrus Jacobus), appointed as General Secretary of the Mineworkers’ Union in 1967, is born in Pretoria. …
Hjalmar Reitz, eldest son of Pres. F.W. Reitz and MP for Brits and Jeppe, is born in Bloemfontein.
… Hjalmar Reitz, eldest son of Pres. F.W. Reitz and MP for Brits and Jeppe, is born in …
The Anglo American Corporation amalgamates its administration of Orange Free State mines and forms Freegold (Free State Consoli
… Anglo American Corporation amalgamates its administration of Orange Free State mines and forms Freegold (Free State …
At the annual conference of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa in Leopoldville, fifteen African states table a d
… At the annual conference of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa in …
The Minister of Defence, P.W. Botha, discloses that South Africa’s northern borders are protected by a radar complex constituti
… The Minister of Defence, P.W. Botha, discloses that South Africa’s …
A young man on horseback races through the streets of Stellenbosch shouting “Victorie! Victorie!” – the sign that the burgher
… A young man on horseback races through the streets of Stellenbosch shouting “Victorie! Victorie!” – the sign …
Welfare and Population Development Minister, Abe Williams, resigns in the face of corruption allegations relating to missing pe
… Development Minister, Abe Williams, resigns in the face of corruption allegations relating to missing pe …
The Chairman of the South African Coloured Peoples Representative Council reports that the Prime Minister favours Coloureds gra
… The Chairman of the South African Coloured Peoples Representative Council …
Henriëtte Ester Carolina Oberholzer, co-founder of the South African Women’s Federation and the Langlaagte Orphanage and membe
… Henriëtte Ester Carolina Oberholzer, co-founder of the South African Women’s Federation and the Langlaagte …
Raymond Mhlaba (85), African National Congress veteran, Rivonia trialist and first premier of the Eastern Cape Province, dies s
… Congress veteran, Rivonia trialist and first premier of the Eastern Cape Province, dies s …
Prime Minister P.W. Botha describes the National Party policy of inter-racial consultation and joint responsibility, as ‘a form
… Minister P.W. Botha describes the National Party policy of inter-racial consultation and joint responsibility, as ‘a …
The Minister of Labour announces instructions to the Wage Board to revise certain determinations applying to unskilled labourer
… The Minister of Labour announces instructions to the Wage Board to revise …
Seventh-Day Adventist Pastor Elizaphan Ntakirutimana, 78, and his son Gerard Ntakirutimana, 45, a doctor, are convicted of geno
… his son Gerard Ntakirutimana, 45, a doctor, are convicted of geno …
The former Transkei Prime Minister, Chief Kaiser Matanzima, is elected President of Transkei. His brother, Chief George Matanzi
… Minister, Chief Kaiser Matanzima, is elected President of Transkei. His brother, Chief George Matanzi …
After preliminary conversations started on 6 of February in Cape Town by representatives from India, Pakistan and South Africa,
… After preliminary conversations started on 6 of February in Cape Town by representatives from India, …
A bomb explosion in an administrative building in the Batho township of Bloemfontein injures seventy-six Blacks seeking registr
… in an administrative building in the Batho township of Bloemfontein injures seventy-six Blacks seeking registr …
All activities of the South African Students’ Organisation (SASO) are suspended until further notice. The announcement is made
… All activities of the South African Students’ Organisation (SASO) are …
National Security Amendment Act No 35, empowering police officers to detain and interrogate persons suspected of having committ
… officers to detain and interrogate persons suspected of having committ …
SA signs agreement with Swaziland and Mozambique on the establishment of a tripartite permanent technical committee on water re
… with Swaziland and Mozambique on the establishment of a tripartite permanent technical committee on water re …
The Committee of Commonwealth Foreign Ministers, meeting in London, issues a statement to the effect that sanctions against Sou
… The Committee of Commonwealth Foreign Ministers, meeting in London, issues …
The Mass Democratic Movement distances itself from Winnie Mandela following the alleged involvement of Mandela and her bodyguar
… from Winnie Mandela following the alleged involvement of Mandela and her bodyguar …
The Citizen reports that Minister Chris Heunis and Chief Minister Enos Mabuza of KaNgwane discussed the government’s position o
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, pp. 90 & 144 ……
Twenty-two Africans are acquitted of unlawful activities. Three are subsequently released, but the nineteen others are charged
… Twenty-two Africans are acquitted of unlawful activities. Three are subsequently released, but …
The Commission, headed by S.L. Muller and appointed to study political interference and representation of population groups, pu
… to study political interference and representation of population groups, pu …
The opposition moves to impeach President Vorster for his controversial intervention. However it requires the signature of thir
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … intervention. However it requires the signature of…
The first congregation of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk in Transvaal is instituted in Potchefstroom. The Rev. Daniel Lind
… The first congregation of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk in Transvaal is instituted …
Anglo-Boer War 2: The British military authorities declare martial law in the Zululand districts north of the Tugela.
… declare martial law in the Zululand districts north of the Tugela. …
About 130 people are reported drowned or missing when a Nigerian boat capsizes along the coast of the Cameroons.
… or missing when a Nigerian boat capsizes along the coast of the Cameroons. …
Ephraim Ndebele (44), Inkatha supporting councillor and member of the Umlazi Dispute Resolution Committee and Robert Sekobi, al
… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, … Ndebele (44), Inkatha supporting…
The Star reports the opinion of a prominent educationist, Dr Franz Auerbach, on the book Black Matriculation Results: A Mechani
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 272. … The…