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… Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria, some churches and public buildings. On churches he replaced the traditional crucifix … well known for his work on the Bloemfontein Reserve Bank Buildings and the University of Pretoria's library. …

… Nigeria’s military government orders the immediate release of at least 400 people imprisoned under the late military ruler Gen. …

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

… South Africa and Russia sign a military cooperation agreement. …

… South Africa and Russia sign a military cooperation agreement. …

… Egypt, Jordan and Syria form a united military command. …

… Egypt, Jordan and Syria form a united military command. …

… The South African Military History Society is formed. …

… Gambian soldiers proclaim military government in Dakar, Senegal. …

… An unsuccessful military coup is staged in Chad. …

… Mercenaries mount an unsuccessful military coup in Benin. …

… duties. The madressa of today is the result of an historical process, and knowledge of its evolution to its … Shaiks of the Hashim family and to offer a proper place to military commanders if they join the Council. Do not allow … halls were dwelling apartments for teachers and students. Buildings were either single or double storey. Libraries were …

… Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the military wing of the African National Congress (ANC) and the Zimbabwean People’s Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA), military wing of Zimbabwean African People’s Union (ZAPU) formally announced that they had formed a military alliance. The guerrillas clashed with Rhodesian and …

… Frederik van Oordt (D’Arbez), early Afrikaans author of historical stories, dies. …

… Frederik van Oordt (D’Arbez), early Afrikaans author of historical stories, dies. …

… Cornelis Johannes Janse van Rensburg, expert in soil conservation and authority on field grasses, is born in …

… The Protocol to Amend the Conservation on Wetlands of International Importance …

… Sir Herbert Baker (83), architect of the Union Buildings and Groote Schuur Hospital, dies in London. …

… Thomas Sankara, head of the Military Council of the Revolution in Burkina Faso, is assassinated in a military coup and replaced …

… Gen. R.C. Hiemstra opens the Castle of Good Hope military museum in Cape Town, reflecting various aspects of military history s …

… 1956 , she led the Natal contingent of women to the Union Buildings in Pretoria to protest against the introduction of … of harbouring members of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the military wing of the ANC, and was sentenced to fifteen years’ …

… SA signs multilateral treaty on the conservation of Atlantic tunas (with final act and resolution …

… Dr Sydney Arnold Skaife, founder member of the Cape Nature Conservation Association and author under the name of Hendrik …

… Thaba Tshwane is the military headquarters of the South African National Defence … renamed on 19 May 1998, marking its third name change. The military base was founded in 1905 by the British Army and was … THE HISTORIC OCCASION OF THE NAMING OF THE THABA TSHWANE MILITARY AREA, PRETORIA, 19TH MAY 1998 [online] Available at: …

… Historical Dictionary of Burkina Faso Second Edition by …

… Gunmen storm the military compound of President Eyadema in Loma, Togo, and kill his top military aide, then flee from governmen …

… Within the secret state: the directorate of military intelligence …

… Israel captures the Egyptian military post at El-Thamad. …