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Alpheus Hamilton Zulu, bishop of Zululand and later president of the World Council of Churches (WCC), dies in Ulundi, Natal. He
… president of the World Council of Churches (WCC), dies in Ulundi, Natal. He …
Ethiopian troops breach Eritrean lines in a disputed border area, and Eritrea soon says it will accept an African peace plan fo
… Ethiopian troops breach Eritrean lines in a disputed border area, and Eritrea soon says it will …
Seven Africans are detained in the Transkei on an allegation of conspiracy to commit murder. Five are opposition members of the
… Seven Africans are detained in the Transkei on an allegation of conspiracy to commit …
Sir William Henry Beaumont, judge and private secretary of the administrator of Natal, is born in India. He was chairman of t
… private secretary of the administrator of Natal, is born in India. He was chairman of t …
Julius Gottlieb Jeppe, founder of the Jeppe and Ford Estate Company that planned the first Johannesburg suburbs, is born in Ros
… that planned the first Johannesburg suburbs, is born in Ros …
A total of 21 000 driving licences will have to be cancelled after a former Limpopo traffic officer, M.S. Pela, appears in cour
… after a former Limpopo traffic officer, M.S. Pela, appears in cour …
Minister of Finance Trevor Manuel announces during the reading of the budget in Parliament that his ministry and the Reserve Ba
… Trevor Manuel announces during the reading of the budget in Parliament that his ministry and the Reserve Ba …
Mr Clase, minister of education and culture (White own affairs) says in parliament that race quotas at White technikons have be
… minister of education and culture (White own affairs) says in parliament that race quotas at White technikons have be …
The Minister of Justice and the Police, Jimmy Kruger, states that a full-scale judicial commission of inquiry into deaths in de
… a full-scale judicial commission of inquiry into deaths in de …
Fietas, Johannesburg: The area is officially named Pageview in honour of the then Mayor of Johannesburg, Mr. J.J. Page. Up to t
… Fietas, Johannesburg: The area is officially named Pageview in honour of the then Mayor of Johannesburg, Mr. J.J. Page. …
The minister of law and order, Adriaan Vlok, says in the House of Assembly that no member of the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (
… or to the right of the moderates is unacceptable to us in the police force'. South African Institute of Race … The minister of law and order, Adriaan Vlok,…
The fifteenth Annual Conference of the Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA) alters its constitution in such a way as to
… Council of South Africa (TUCSA) alters its constitution in such a way as to …
A report is released in London about the disappearance of the Waratah between Durban and Cape Town with 211 passengers and crew
… A report is released in London about the disappearance of the Waratah between …
The Rev. John Langalibalele Dube, Zulu journalist and politician, is born in Inanda, Natal. Date is given as 12 February 187
… Dube, Zulu journalist and politician, is born in Inanda, Natal. Date is given as 12 February 187 …
Lord Robert Stephenson Baden-Powell, British hero during the siege of Mafeking (1900) and founder of the Boy Scout movement in
… of Mafeking (1900) and founder of the Boy Scout movement in …
The ANC and the South African government make further concessions in an attempt to draw the FA into an inclusive constitutional
… and the South African government make further concessions in an attempt to draw the FA into an inclusive constitutional …
South Africa signs an agreement with Hungary on co-operation in the areas of culture, education, science and related fields and
… Africa signs an agreement with Hungary on co-operation in the areas of culture, education, science and related …
The telephone company, Telkom, announces that it will buy and distribute five million condoms to its employees in an effort to
… buy and distribute five million condoms to its employees in an effort to …
South Africa signs an agreement with Namibia relating to defence and civil aviation in Walvis Bay and signs a bilateral air ser
… with Namibia relating to defence and civil aviation in Walvis Bay and signs a bilateral air ser …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Piet Cronje is trapped against the Modder River on the farm Wolwekraal in the Paardeberg vicinity, and t
… is trapped against the Modder River on the farm Wolwekraal in the Paardeberg vicinity, and t …
James Filbert Sojane, sports administrator and pioneer in the taxi industry who strove to improve the image and operation of th
… James Filbert Sojane, sports administrator and pioneer in the taxi industry who strove to improve the image and …
The Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, Dr. Connie Mulder, announces that he will in future be known as the Minis
… and Development, Dr. Connie Mulder, announces that he will in future be known as the Minis …
The Mozambique-South Africa Joint Security Commission meets for the first time in Maputo, as further raids are carried out agai
… Africa Joint Security Commission meets for the first time in Maputo, as further raids are carried out agai …
Eight political detainees are released. They will all appear as state witnesses in the ‘Barbara Hogan case’ on 30 April 1982.
… are released. They will all appear as state witnesses in the ‘Barbara Hogan case’ on 30 April 1982. …
Senator Owen Horwood announces a 36% rise in proposed defence expenditure, the defence budget being raised to R948, 122,000. Th
… Senator Owen Horwood announces a 36% rise in proposed defence expenditure, the defence budget being …
The Griqua people gather in Philippolis (25-27 March) to celebrate with the theme “Griqua return to your heritage”. (News Bulle
… The Griqua people gather in Philippolis (25-27 March) to celebrate with the theme …
Gunmen storm the military compound of President Eyadema in Loma, Togo, and kill his top military aide, then flee from governmen
… Gunmen storm the military compound of President Eyadema in Loma, Togo, and kill his top military aide, then flee from …
Dr. Connie Mulder, in effect, accuses President Vorster of lying and states that the decision to found and finance ‘The Citizen
… Dr. Connie Mulder, in effect, accuses President Vorster of lying and states that …
The Oranje-Vrouevereniging (Association of Women in the Orange Free State) is founded on Onze Rust, farm of former Pres. M.T.
… The Oranje-Vrouevereniging (Association of Women in the Orange Free State) is founded on Onze Rust, farm of …
Scores of people are believed injured when police fire teargas into a crowd in Soweto during a march to the Soweto City Council
… are believed injured when police fire teargas into a crowd in Soweto during a march to the Soweto City Council …