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IFP political director, Ziba Jiyane, is appointed secretary-general of the party at its annual general conference in Ulundi.

… director, Ziba Jiyane, is appointed secretary-general of the party at its annual general conference in Ulundi. …

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South Africa’s largest labour federation, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), held its annual congress from 12

… South Africa’s largest labour federation, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), held its annual …

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The ‘Committee of 81’, representing all Coloured schools and colleges in the Western Cape, decides to end class boycotts.

… The ‘Committee of 81’, representing all Coloured schools and colleges in the …

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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 …

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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 …

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Jack Penn, sculptor and one of the world’s best-known plastic and reconstruction surgeons, is born in Cape Town.

… Jack Penn, sculptor and one of the world’s best-known plastic and reconstruction …

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Athlete Mbulaeni Mulaudzi (800m) leads the SA team at the spectacular opening of the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens.

… (800m) leads the SA team at the spectacular opening of the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. …

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Sam de Beer, former leader of the National Party in Gauteng, resigns and joins the United Democratic Movement (UDM).

… Sam de Beer, former leader of the National Party in Gauteng, resigns and joins the …

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Umkhonto and ZAPU guerrillas engaged Rhodesian forces in Wankie (now Hwange) Game Reserve, near border of Zambia and Botswana.

… forces in Wankie (now Hwange) Game Reserve, near border of Zambia and Botswana. …

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The third rugby test of the series between SA and New Zealand ends in a tie with 11 points each.

… The third rugby test of the series between SA and New Zealand ends in a tie with …

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The Central African Republic (former Oubangi-Shari) gains independence from France with David Dacko, the cousin of the former P

… independence from France with David Dacko, the cousin of the former P …

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Sydney Smith Bell, judge in the Cape Colony, is appointed as chief justice and president of the legislative assembly.

… Cape Colony, is appointed as chief justice and president of the legislative assembly. …

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Under the Suppression of Communism Amendment Bill tabled in Parliament, any attorney or advocate who has committed an offence u

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Under the Suppression of Communism Amendment Bill tabled in Parliament, any …

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Roman Catholic Archbishop Emmanuel Milingo of Zambia, who in May married Maria Sung in a ceremony performed by the Unification

… Roman Catholic Archbishop Emmanuel Milingo of Zambia, who in May married Maria Sung in a ceremony …

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UN forces kill seven Somali gunmen who shot at a surveillance helicopter, as militias of warlord Mohammed Farah Aidid intensify

… gunmen who shot at a surveillance helicopter, as militias of warlord Mohammed Farah Aidid intensify …

Testimony of Saul Msane, Sprinkhaan, and Jonas Mapope before the Eastern Transvaal Natives Land Committee, October 23, 1917 [Extracts]

… Testimony of Saul Msane, Sprinkhaan, and Jonas Mapope before the …

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’Rekord’ announces that Robert Liefeldt, men’s gymnastics coach and seasoned judge of the All Africa Games and Commonwealth Gam

… Robert Liefeldt, men’s gymnastics coach and seasoned judge of the All Africa Games and Commonwealth Gam …

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Second military coup in Nigeria by northern army officers. Ibo head of military government Major-General Johnson Aguiyi-Iro

… coup in Nigeria by northern army officers. Ibo head of military government Major-General Johnson Aguiyi-Iro …

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Recruitment of Indians into the South African Defence Force (SADF) begins under Colonel Morris. Another source gives the date a

… Recruitment of Indians into the South African Defence Force (SADF) begins …

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The municipality of Pretoria announces that the eleven autonomous city councils are going to merge to form Tshwane Metro.

… The municipality of Pretoria announces that the eleven autonomous city …

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The Deputy Minister of Bantu Administration and Education, Punt Janson, invites guidance in humanising the pass laws and influx

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … The Deputy Minister of Bantu Administration and Education, Punt Janson, invites …

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Albert Zafy, the top opposition leader in Madagascar is arrested and thousands of his supporters protest in a central square.

… opposition leader in Madagascar is arrested and thousands of his supporters protest in a central square. …

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There is further unrest (27-31 July) in the townships throughout the country including those of Alexandra (Northern Johannesbur

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … in the townships throughout the country including those of Alexandra (Northern Johannesbur …

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After four years of intermittent tension, Britain breaks off diplomatic relations with Uganda, the first time in thirty years t

… After four years of intermittent tension, Britain breaks off diplomatic …

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Prime Minister Vorster completes a tour of African homelands in the Northern Transvaal during which he hold talks with leaders

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … Prime Minister Vorster completes a tour of African homelands in the Northern Transvaal during which …

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Samuel Vernon Collins, pioneer in the reclaiming of off shore diamonds on the West Coast, is born in Texas.

… Samuel Vernon Collins, pioneer in the reclaiming of off shore diamonds on the West Coast, is born in Texas. …

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Susanna Catharina Smit, wife of Erasmus Smit and Gerrit Maritz’s sister, who rendered valuable service in teaching the children

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 10, p. 6 … Susanna Catharina Smit, wife of Erasmus Smit and Gerrit Maritz’s sister, who rendered …

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The European Union proposes a ban on the import of “conflict diamonds” from Sierra Leone. The proposal matches a similar resolu

… The European Union proposes a ban on the import of “conflict diamonds” from Sierra Leone. The proposal …

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The Klementie Beweging (Clemency Movement) organises a march of 4,000 Afrikaner women to the Union Buildings to hand a petition

… Klementie Beweging (Clemency Movement) organises a march of 4,000 Afrikaner women to the Union Buildings to hand a …

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Following the National Party (NP)’s first federal congress since its withdrawal from the Government of National Unity, its poli

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … federal congress since its withdrawal from the Government of National Unity, its poli …

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IFP political director, Ziba Jiyane, is appointed secretary-general of the party at its annual general conference in Ulundi.

South Africa’s largest labour federation, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), held its annual congress from 12

The ‘Committee of 81’, representing all Coloured schools and colleges in the Western Cape, decides to end class boycotts.

Europeans and Americans are reportedly fleeing Biafra, the oil rich eastern region of Nigeria, as more Nigerian Federal troops

Thomas Edward Lawrence, called Lawrence of Arabia (1888-1935), British adventurer, soldier, and author, is born in Tremadoc, Wa

Jack Penn, sculptor and one of the world’s best-known plastic and reconstruction surgeons, is born in Cape Town.

Athlete Mbulaeni Mulaudzi (800m) leads the SA team at the spectacular opening of the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens.

Sam de Beer, former leader of the National Party in Gauteng, resigns and joins the United Democratic Movement (UDM).

Umkhonto and ZAPU guerrillas engaged Rhodesian forces in Wankie (now Hwange) Game Reserve, near border of Zambia and Botswana.

The third rugby test of the series between SA and New Zealand ends in a tie with 11 points each.

The Central African Republic (former Oubangi-Shari) gains independence from France with David Dacko, the cousin of the former P

Sydney Smith Bell, judge in the Cape Colony, is appointed as chief justice and president of the legislative assembly.

Under the Suppression of Communism Amendment Bill tabled in Parliament, any attorney or advocate who has committed an offence u

Roman Catholic Archbishop Emmanuel Milingo of Zambia, who in May married Maria Sung in a ceremony performed by the Unification

UN forces kill seven Somali gunmen who shot at a surveillance helicopter, as militias of warlord Mohammed Farah Aidid intensify

Testimony of Saul Msane, Sprinkhaan, and Jonas Mapope before the Eastern Transvaal Natives Land Committee, October 23, 1917 [Extracts]

’Rekord’ announces that Robert Liefeldt, men’s gymnastics coach and seasoned judge of the All Africa Games and Commonwealth Gam

Second military coup in Nigeria by northern army officers. Ibo head of military government Major-General Johnson Aguiyi-Iro

Recruitment of Indians into the South African Defence Force (SADF) begins under Colonel Morris. Another source gives the date a

The municipality of Pretoria announces that the eleven autonomous city councils are going to merge to form Tshwane Metro.

The Deputy Minister of Bantu Administration and Education, Punt Janson, invites guidance in humanising the pass laws and influx

Albert Zafy, the top opposition leader in Madagascar is arrested and thousands of his supporters protest in a central square.

There is further unrest (27-31 July) in the townships throughout the country including those of Alexandra (Northern Johannesbur

After four years of intermittent tension, Britain breaks off diplomatic relations with Uganda, the first time in thirty years t

Prime Minister Vorster completes a tour of African homelands in the Northern Transvaal during which he hold talks with leaders

Samuel Vernon Collins, pioneer in the reclaiming of off shore diamonds on the West Coast, is born in Texas.

Susanna Catharina Smit, wife of Erasmus Smit and Gerrit Maritz’s sister, who rendered valuable service in teaching the children

The European Union proposes a ban on the import of “conflict diamonds” from Sierra Leone. The proposal matches a similar resolu

The Klementie Beweging (Clemency Movement) organises a march of 4,000 Afrikaner women to the Union Buildings to hand a petition

Following the National Party (NP)’s first federal congress since its withdrawal from the Government of National Unity, its poli