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The Sunday Times reports an African Peer Review Mechanism report submitted to President ‘s cabinet three weeks ago, has urged

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The SA Corps of Military Police (S.A.C.M.P.) is formed as an independent unit under Lt.-Col. R.D. Pilkington-Jordan.

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Sam Ramsamy, president of the (NOCSA), announced South Africa’s acceptance of an invitation to participate in the Olympic Game

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Ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide meets with a group of Haitian legislators to negotiate an end to Haiti’s consti

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South Africa finally breaks the Nigerian jinx via a 2-1 well-deserved victory in an exciting Nelson Mandela Challenge clash at

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Niger becomes an autonomous republic within the French Community. The republic adopted a constitution in 1959 but the next year

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Deputy president says an economic collapse in Zimbabwe would widely affect southern Africa. South Africa believes it cannot re

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The Minister of Justice announces that the Christian Institute has been declared an affected organisation under the Affected Or

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Police seal all entrances to Alexandra township near Johannesburg after an Inkatha supporter is necklaced, at least nine people

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Pierre-Claver Rwangabo, the governor of Rwanda’s southern province Butare, is assassinated in an ambush. The prime minister bla

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Voters in Burundi overwhelmingly approve a new power-sharing constitution aimed at bringing to a final end an eleven-year civil

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Amos Boshomane, unionist (SEAWU) of Germiston, is shot dead after having survived an earlier attack on 25 November 1987.

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Former State Pres. F.W. de Klerk admits to an extramarital affair with Elita Georgiades, wife of a rich Greek businessman.

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Justice M. Stegmann records an open finding in the inquest into the murder of Witwatersrand University academic Dr David Webste

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The South African Department of Home Affairs refuses to grant Breyten Breytenbach a visa to receive an honorary doctorate from

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George Shabangu of KwaNdebele disappears, allegedly escaping from police custody while pointing out an arms cache in the veld.

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An Afrikaans weekly publication, Die Brandwag, is published with O.E. Schwellnus as first editor. It existed until September 19

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Opening the first Legislative session of the Transkei-Legislative Assembly, President Swart says that the Transkei now has an a

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World War II: Germany signs an unconditional surrender at Allied headquarters in Rheims, France, to take effect the following d

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Anglo-Boer War 2: The Holkrantz massacre takes place. Qulusi-Zulu chief Sokhobobo takes an impi to recover cattle allegedly r

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P.W. Botha, the Minister of Defence, announces that an air-to-air projectile has been perfected by South Africa.

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In an attempt to defuse the escalating tension in Morocco, France allows Germany to use the port of Casablanca.

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Bambata Rebellion: General mobilisation of Natal militia, with an appeal to the neighbouring states for assistance. To this, Tr

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Anglo-Boer War 2: A dynamite factory, which forms part of the Begbie Engineering Workshop, Johannesburg, is destroyed in an exp

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An evacuation of foreigners from Liberia is undertaken with US helicopters after thousands flock to the US diplomatic compound

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Aldo Mogano, executive member of Alexandra Youth Congress, is shot dead outside his home in an alleged political murder.

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An underground gas explosion kills fifty-three miners in the Middelbult coal mine at Secunda, 100 km from Johannesburg.

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WWI: General Louis Botha, leading the South African troops, enters undefended Windhoek, capital of German South West Africa, an

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An International Labour Organisation report says South Africans are becoming poorer each year because of the cost of maintainin

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Dr. C.P. Mulder, speaking for the National Conservative Party (NCP) discloses that his party has reached an understanding with

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The Sunday Times reports an African Peer Review Mechanism report submitted to President ‘s cabinet three weeks ago, has urged

The SA Corps of Military Police (S.A.C.M.P.) is formed as an independent unit under Lt.-Col. R.D. Pilkington-Jordan.

Sam Ramsamy, president of the (NOCSA), announced South Africa’s acceptance of an invitation to participate in the Olympic Game

Ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide meets with a group of Haitian legislators to negotiate an end to Haiti’s consti

South Africa finally breaks the Nigerian jinx via a 2-1 well-deserved victory in an exciting Nelson Mandela Challenge clash at

Niger becomes an autonomous republic within the French Community. The republic adopted a constitution in 1959 but the next year

Deputy president says an economic collapse in Zimbabwe would widely affect southern Africa. South Africa believes it cannot re

The Minister of Justice announces that the Christian Institute has been declared an affected organisation under the Affected Or

Police seal all entrances to Alexandra township near Johannesburg after an Inkatha supporter is necklaced, at least nine people

Pierre-Claver Rwangabo, the governor of Rwanda’s southern province Butare, is assassinated in an ambush. The prime minister bla

Voters in Burundi overwhelmingly approve a new power-sharing constitution aimed at bringing to a final end an eleven-year civil

Amos Boshomane, unionist (SEAWU) of Germiston, is shot dead after having survived an earlier attack on 25 November 1987.

Former State Pres. F.W. de Klerk admits to an extramarital affair with Elita Georgiades, wife of a rich Greek businessman.

Justice M. Stegmann records an open finding in the inquest into the murder of Witwatersrand University academic Dr David Webste

The South African Department of Home Affairs refuses to grant Breyten Breytenbach a visa to receive an honorary doctorate from

George Shabangu of KwaNdebele disappears, allegedly escaping from police custody while pointing out an arms cache in the veld.

An Afrikaans weekly publication, Die Brandwag, is published with O.E. Schwellnus as first editor. It existed until September 19

Opening the first Legislative session of the Transkei-Legislative Assembly, President Swart says that the Transkei now has an a

World War II: Germany signs an unconditional surrender at Allied headquarters in Rheims, France, to take effect the following d

Anglo-Boer War 2: The Holkrantz massacre takes place. Qulusi-Zulu chief Sokhobobo takes an impi to recover cattle allegedly r

P.W. Botha, the Minister of Defence, announces that an air-to-air projectile has been perfected by South Africa.

In an attempt to defuse the escalating tension in Morocco, France allows Germany to use the port of Casablanca.

Bambata Rebellion: General mobilisation of Natal militia, with an appeal to the neighbouring states for assistance. To this, Tr

Anglo-Boer War 2: A dynamite factory, which forms part of the Begbie Engineering Workshop, Johannesburg, is destroyed in an exp

An evacuation of foreigners from Liberia is undertaken with US helicopters after thousands flock to the US diplomatic compound

Aldo Mogano, executive member of Alexandra Youth Congress, is shot dead outside his home in an alleged political murder.

An underground gas explosion kills fifty-three miners in the Middelbult coal mine at Secunda, 100 km from Johannesburg.

WWI: General Louis Botha, leading the South African troops, enters undefended Windhoek, capital of German South West Africa, an

An International Labour Organisation report says South Africans are becoming poorer each year because of the cost of maintainin

Dr. C.P. Mulder, speaking for the National Conservative Party (NCP) discloses that his party has reached an understanding with