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The Minister for Coloured Relations, S.J.M. Steyn, states that no elections are planned after the current five-year term of the
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … no elections are planned after the current five…
The Minister of Finance, Senator Owen Horwood, announces the government is to spend an additional R250 m. on low-cost housing f
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The Minister of Finance, Senator Owen Horwood,…
Lillian Gugu Baqwa, first African woman admitted as attorney in 1977 and member of several boards, is born in Pinetown, Natal.
… Hayes, S. (ed)(2000). Who's Who of Southern Africa 2001 ..., Graighall: Jonathan Ball. … African woman admitted as attorney in 1977 and member of several…
Richard Philip (Dick) King, pioneer settler of Natal who travelled nearly 1 000 km in ten days on horseback to deliver despatch
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 6, p. 396. … Richard Philip (Dick) King, pioneer settler…
Two trains are set alight at Midway station on the border of Lenasia and Soweto, destroying sixteen coaches. There are reports
… Two trains are set alight at Midway station on the border of Lenasia and Soweto, destroying sixteen coaches. There are …
Parliament adopts Restitution of Land Act by 212 to 26, with IFP and Freedom Front opposing it. South Africans forcibly removed
… Parliament adopts Restitution of Land Act by 212 to 26, with IFP and Freedom Front opposing …
South African police open fire on Black rioters, killing fourteen and wounding thirty-nine, after a beer-hall brawl got out of
… and wounding thirty-nine, after a beer-hall brawl got out of …
The multilateral Convention Relative to the Preservation of Fauna and Flora in Their Natural State, to which SA is a party, is
… The multilateral Convention Relative to the Preservation of Fauna and Flora in Their Natural State, to which SA is a …
A prisoner of Pretoria’s C-Max prison manages to obtain a gun, which he uses to shoot dead another inmate and two warders befor
… A prisoner of Pretoria’s C-Max prison manages to obtain a gun, which he …
King Hassan launches the ‘Green March’ with 350,000 unarmed Moroccans waving flags and copies of the Koran, crossing into Weste
… with 350,000 unarmed Moroccans waving flags and copies of the Koran, crossing into Weste …
Mohandas K. Gandhi is arrested as he leads a march of Indian miners in South Africa. March includes 127 women, 57 children and
… Mohandas K. Gandhi is arrested as he leads a march of Indian miners in South Africa. March includes 127 women, …
The amending bill on the control of tobacco products is approved in SA, making it illegal to smoke in public venues.
… The amending bill on the control of tobacco products is approved in SA, making it illegal to …
An elderly pensioner dies in a hail of bullets and two other pensioners are seriously injured during an attack at a pay point i
… An elderly pensioner dies in a hail of bullets and two other pensioners are seriously injured …
The marriage of nearly forty years between former President F.W. de Klerk and Marike is dissolved in the Cape Supreme Court.
… The marriage of nearly forty years between former President F.W. de Klerk …
Anglo-Boer War 2: In the Battle of Modderspruit, Commandant General Piet Joubert causes the British to fall back. He is urged
… Anglo-Boer War 2: In the Battle of Modderspruit, Commandant General Piet Joubert causes the …
James John Hadebe, anti-apartheid activist and later representative of the ANC in Cairo and East Africa, is born in Frankfort,
… Hadebe, anti-apartheid activist and later representative of the ANC in Cairo and East Africa, is born in Frankfort, …
James Thompson Bain, Scottish engineer, labour leader and editor who was one of the most militant labour leaders during the 191
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 7 … Scottish engineer, labour leader and editor…
The Commission against Apartheid in Sports meet from 28 to 30 October in New York with representatives of the liberation moveme
… from 28 to 30 October in New York with representatives of the liberation moveme …
About 10 000 taxi operators march to the Union Buildings, in Pretoria to hand over a memorandum of their grievances and members
… the Union Buildings, in Pretoria to hand over a memorandum of their grievances and members …
An apartment block in the Cairo suburb of Heliopolis collapses, killing sixty-four. The owner is later sentenced to a seven-yea
… An apartment block in the Cairo suburb of Heliopolis collapses, killing sixty-four. The owner is …
Former President F.W. de Klerk files a request for an interdict in the supreme court to prevent the publication of negative all
… interdict in the supreme court to prevent the publication of negative all …
The ANC claims responsibility for an attack on a police station at Sibasa, near the capital of Venda, Thohoyandou. The Venda go
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … an attack on a police station at Sibasa,…
The General Assembly decides in resolution 2142A (XXI) to proclaim 21 March as the International Day for the Elimination of Rac
… 21 March as the International Day for the Elimination of Rac …
Cameroon, Kenya, Mauritania and Iraq call for the expulsion of South Africa from the United Nations. Britain, France and the Un
… Cameroon, Kenya, Mauritania and Iraq call for the expulsion of South Africa from the United Nations. Britain, France and …
Cameroon, Kenya, Mauritania and Iraq call for the expulsion of South Africa from the United Nations. Britain, France and the Un
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Cameroon, Kenya, Mauritania and Iraq call…
The International Monetary Fund announces it has concurred in a proposal by the government for a change in the par value of the
… a proposal by the government for a change in the par value of the …
The International Monetary Fund announces it has concurred in a proposal by the government for a change in the par value of the
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … a proposal by the government for a change…
‘The conscience of white South Africa’: Celebrating the Black Sash, 60 years later by Marianne Thamm (Daily Maverick), 14 May 2015
… ‘The conscience of white South Africa’: Celebrating the Black Sash, 60 years …
Speech At Mass Welcome Meeting In Durban On The Release Of Dr G. M. Naicker, Dr K. Goonam And R. A. Pillay From Prison, July 1948
… Speech At Mass Welcome Meeting In Durban On The Release Of Dr G. M. Naicker, Dr K. Goonam And R. A. Pillay From …
The Star reports that two men, Elliot Nkuma and Joseph Mahlalela were sentenced to death for the ‘necklace’ murder of M. Mpapne
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 577 … were…