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During the official gala dinner in Windhoek, Namibia, in honour of Robert Mugabe, he hails his land and resettlement policy as
… in Windhoek, Namibia, in honour of Robert Mugabe, he hails his land and resettlement policy as …
Reserve Bank governor Gideon Gono of Zimbabwe acknowledges his nation is broke and says food imports are gobbling up foreign cu
… Reserve Bank governor Gideon Gono of Zimbabwe acknowledges his nation is broke and says food imports are gobbling up …
Minister of Finance Trevor Manuel announces during the reading of the budget in Parliament that his ministry and the Reserve Ba
… during the reading of the budget in Parliament that his ministry and the Reserve Ba …
Mr Mxolisi Mswela, national organiser of the Azanian Students’ Movement (AZASM) is arrested at his home and held under the Inte
… of the Azanian Students’ Movement (AZASM) is arrested at his home and held under the Inte …
The Minister of Manpower, Fanie Botha, the leader of the Conservative Party, Dr. Andries Treurnicht, and one of his senior lieu
… the Conservative Party, Dr. Andries Treurnicht, and one of his senior lieu …
The Citizen reports that released ANC leader, Nelson Mandela, and his wife, Winnie, were granted passports to visit the ANC lea
… reports that released ANC leader, Nelson Mandela, and his wife, Winnie, were granted passports to visit the ANC lea …
Sydney Vernon Peterson, one of the prominent SA poets of the 1940s, dies in Germiston. His poetry was translated into English,
… of the prominent SA poets of the 1940s, dies in Germiston. His poetry was translated into English, …
President Botha announces that his offer of release to Nelson Mandela still stands and that government is prepared to talk to t
… President Botha announces that his offer of release to Nelson Mandela still stands and that …
Gunmen storm the military compound of President Eyadema in Loma, Togo, and kill his top military aide, then flee from governmen
… compound of President Eyadema in Loma, Togo, and kill his top military aide, then flee from governmen …
Bob Woolmer, 58, Pakistani cricket coach and former South African coach, is found unconscious in his hotel room during the Worl
… and former South African coach, is found unconscious in his hotel room during the Worl …
Angered by the way President Jean-Bertrand Aristide was forced to flee his country, the 15-nation Caribbean Community says it w
… way President Jean-Bertrand Aristide was forced to flee his country, the 15-nation Caribbean Community says it w …
Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) chief-of-staff Chris Hani says as long as the SADF continues recruitment and training, his organisation
… as long as the SADF continues recruitment and training, his organisation …
State President P.W. Botha confirms that he intends completing his full term of office as state president when he returns after
… President P.W. Botha confirms that he intends completing his full term of office as state president when he returns …
Lucas Radebe, SA born soccer star, twists his right knee in a Champions League game against Real Madrid, barring him from playi
… Lucas Radebe, SA born soccer star, twists his right knee in a Champions League game against Real …
A great gathering of Xhosa chiefs occurs in King Williams Town, where Cape Governor Sir Harry Smith explains his Eastern Frontier policy
… Town, where Cape Governor Sir Harry Smith explains his Eastern Frontier policy …
The Toast Remarks for his Excellency, the President of Italian Republic, Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, at the Palazzo Del Quirinale, Rome, Italy
… The Toast Remarks for his Excellency, the President of Italian Republic, Carlo …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Redvers Buller is dismissed as officer in command of the British forces, probably because of his defeat
… in command of the British forces, probably because of his defeat …
Prime Minister P.W. Botha concludes a five-day state visit to Taiwan, during which he and his twenty-member delegation meet Tai
… a five-day state visit to Taiwan, during which he and his twenty-member delegation meet Tai …
Sisulu is arrested on a charge that he does not own a reference book. He is confined to his house for five years.
… that he does not own a reference book. He is confined to his house for five years. …
Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate and a critic of the Nigerian government, returns to his homeland for the first time in four years
… and a critic of the Nigerian government, returns to his homeland for the first time in four years …
Prince Harry, third in line to the British throne and known for his late-night parties, celebrates girlfriend Chelsy Davy’s 21s
… Harry, third in line to the British throne and known for his late-night parties, celebrates girlfriend Chelsy Davy’s …
Jacob Abraham Uitenhage de Mist and his daughter Augusta, with Mietje Versveld as company, leave on a 167-day journey of explor
… Jacob Abraham Uitenhage de Mist and his daughter Augusta, with Mietje Versveld as company, leave …
South African artist and eminent portrait painter Neville Lewis is born in Cape Town. (Among his sitters were Field-Marshal Mon
… painter Neville Lewis is born in Cape Town. (Among his sitters were Field-Marshal Mon …
Habib Mohamed (A.M.) Rajab, trader who possessed the biggest collection of oriental art in SA, and remembered for his role in p
… collection of oriental art in SA, and remembered for his role in p …
John August Ion Agar-Hamilton, historian and Anglican priest of Scottish descent, is born in Cairo, Egypt and arrived with his
… Scottish descent, is born in Cairo, Egypt and arrived with his …
Explorer and navigator Vasco da Gama arrives in Lisbon after completing his voyage to India around the Cape of Good Hope.
… navigator Vasco da Gama arrives in Lisbon after completing his voyage to India around the Cape of Good Hope. …
The Supreme Court convicts former Police Colonel Eugene de Kock of six killings during his service as commander of a police uni
… Police Colonel Eugene de Kock of six killings during his service as commander of a police uni …
The Prime Minister warns the opposition parties, the United Party and Progressive Party that his government may have to end int
… parties, the United Party and Progressive Party that his government may have to end int …
Anglo Boer War 2: In terms of martial law regulations, the veteran Cape politician, John X Merriman, is confined to his farm ne
… veteran Cape politician, John X Merriman, is confined to his farm ne …
Roelof Temmingh, SA composer and organist, is born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. He emigrates with his family in 1958 to SA.
… is born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. He emigrates with his family in 1958 to SA. …