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F.W. de Klerk announces the unconditional release of eight security prisoners. The eight are former ANC secretary-general Walte
… F.W. de Klerk announces the unconditional release of eight security prisoners. The eight are former ANC …
The ‘Afrikaanse Taalmonument’ (Afrikaans Language Monument), on the slope of Paarl Rock just outside Paarl, Western Cape, is in
… Taalmonument’ (Afrikaans Language Monument), on the slope of Paarl Rock just outside Paarl, Western Cape, is in …
An urgent resolution is considered by the United Nations Political Committee condemning the government of South Africa for its
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … Nations Political Committee condemning the…
Lord William Selbourne, British high commissioner in South Africa and governor of the Transvaal and Orange River Colonies, open
… British high commissioner in South Africa and governor of the Transvaal and Orange River Colonies, open …
One of the biggest faction fights ever recorded on the Witwatersrand, starts as a canteen brawl. Zulus, Shangaan, Chopis and
… One of the biggest faction fights ever recorded on the …
After the proclamation of the public gold diggings at Randfontein the previous day, Johann Rissik, ZAR official, sends a plan f
… After the proclamation of the public gold diggings at Randfontein the previous day, …
Chief Leabua Jonathan, Prime Minister of Lesotho, warns that violent confrontation between Blacks and Whites will be an inevita
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Chief Leabua Jonathan, Prime Minister of Lesotho,…
The results of four Parliamentary by-elections show a decided swing to the Herstigte Nasionale Party and low percentage polls.
… The results of four Parliamentary by-elections show a decided swing to …
The results of four Parliamentary by-elections show a decided swing to the Herstigte Nasionale Party and low percentage polls.
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The results of four Parliamentary by-elections show…
A national congress, under auspices of the Dutch Reformed Church starts in Bloemfontein, to discuss the serious poor White prob
… A national congress, under auspices of the Dutch Reformed Church starts in Bloemfontein, to …
Hymne Weiss, SA author and translator of books into Afrikaans from six European languages, is born in Rouxville, OFS.
… Hymne Weiss, SA author and translator of books into Afrikaans from six European languages, is born …
Probably the correct date of President Paul Kruger’s birth, though he himself gives the date as 10 October 1825.
… Probably the correct date of President Paul Kruger’s birth, though he himself gives the …
The sixth and final report of the Wiehahn Commission, inquiring into labour legislation, is tabled in Parliament. Dealing with
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The sixth and final report of the Wiehahn…
National Party leaders under presidency of W.A. Hofmeyr, decide on a meeting in Stellenbosch to start a daily newspaper in Tran
… National Party leaders under presidency of W.A. Hofmeyr, decide on a meeting in Stellenbosch to start …
Key points of the National Party’s constitutional proposals are outlined at its special Federal Congress. It provides for unive
… Key points of the National Party’s constitutional proposals are outlined …
General Constand Viljoen is appointed as Chief of the South African Defence Force (SADF) and Lieutenant-General Jan Geldenhuys
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … General Constand Viljoen is appointed as…
Prime Minister Vorster flies to Zurich for talks (3-6 September) with the United States Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … for talks (3-6 September) with the United…
Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser begins talks in Cairo on proposed negotiations for international control of the Suez Cana
… Cairo on proposed negotiations for international control of the Suez Cana …
Two rebels of the Graaff-Reinet Rebellion five years previously, Marthinus Prinsloo and Adriaan van Jaarsveld, are sentenced to
… Two rebels of the Graaff-Reinet Rebellion five years previously, …
Christiaan Neethling Barnard, medical pioneer who performed the first heart transplant, dies of an acute asthma attack in his h
… pioneer who performed the first heart transplant, dies of an acute asthma attack in his h …
Theophilus Shepstone, son of British Settlers and appointed by the British government as Diplomatic Agent to the Native Tribes
… Theophilus Shepstone, son of British Settlers and appointed by the British government …
Dean Tshenuwani Simon Farisane, pastor, co-translator of the Venda Bible, ANC politician and current MEC for Transport, Limpopo
… Hayes, S. (ed)(2000). Who's Who of Southern Africa 2001 ..., Graighall: Jonathan Ball. … Dean Tshenuwani Simon Farisane, pastor, co-translator of the Venda…
Sir John William Akerman, Natal businessman, politician and speaker of the Natal colonial parliament, is born in Plymouth, Engl
… William Akerman, Natal businessman, politician and speaker of the Natal colonial parliament, is born in Plymouth, Engl …
Rwandan President Paul Kagame is the overwhelming winner of presidential elections. The election was the first since the 1994 g
… Rwandan President Paul Kagame is the overwhelming winner of presidential elections. The election was the first since …
Treaty ends British occupation of Egypt, except Suez Canal zone, and Britain and Egypt form alliance for twenty years.
… Treaty ends British occupation of Egypt, except Suez Canal zone, and Britain and Egypt form …
Johann Rupert, chairperson of Richemont and Remgro and prominent business leader, lashes out at a meeting in Cape Town against
… Johann Rupert, chairperson of Richemont and Remgro and prominent business leader, lashes …
Talks between Southern Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith and Bishop Abel Muzorewa of the African National Council start in a r
… Prime Minister Ian Smith and Bishop Abel Muzorewa of the African National Council start in a r …
Zairian President Mobutu Sese Seko agrees to form a coalition government with opposition leaders after five days of rioting, th
… government with opposition leaders after five days of rioting, th …
Zairian President Mobutu Sese Seko agrees to form a coalition government with opposition leaders after five days of rioting, th
… government with opposition leaders after five days of rioting, th …
According to Alex Holmes, chairperson of the South African Arms and Ammunition Dealers Association, five retailers have gone ba
… According to Alex Holmes, chairperson of the South African Arms and Ammunition Dealers Association, …