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… and Von der Heyde defeat the Ovaherero in the battle of Omatupa and prevent them from escaping in a …

… On the eve of the election in South West Africa (Namibia), the Swapo …

… On the eve of the election in South West Africa (Namibia), the Swapo …

… The first cases of Spanish Flu, also called ‘Great flu’ are diagnosed in …

… D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 6, p. 94-5 … The first cases of Spanish Flu, also called ‘Great flu’ are diagnosed in …

… first ships with SA soldiers on board leave for the ports of German South West Africa to invade the territory. …

… Doda, Z. (2004). 'Daniel Mudau: Top Goalscorer of the Decade,' Kick Off 1994-2004, Special Edition, p. 36. … was awarded Kick Off’s accolade for the Top Goal scorer of the Decade, is born in …

… Luciano Pavarotti, hailed by many as the greatest tenor of his generation, dies in his home after a long bat …

… Verwey: New Dictionary of South African Biography … Johannes Nkosi, martyr for the Communist Party of South Africa, is born in Natal. His death is annually …

… Housing Minister Lindiwe Sisulu presents the new plan of the government, accepted by the cabinet on the 1st, to …

… Henry Francis Fynn, pioneer, settler and member of the Farewell expedition to Shaka with a view to open up an …

… D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 5, p. 104 … Henry Francis Fynn, pioneer, settler and member of the Farewell expedition to Shaka with a view to open up an …

… read by President Nelson Mandela during his first opening of parliament, is bo …

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 9, p. 319 … will, leaving all his possessions to the British secretary of state for the colonies, in trus …

… Josephus Suasso de Lima (46), first editor and publisher of the first Dutch newspaper in SA, ‘De Verzamelaar’, dies in …

… D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 1, p. 301 … opened by Prince Alfred Ernest Albert (16), second son of Queen Victoria, after whom …

… cleric Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman and nine others guilty of plotting to blow up the World Trade …

… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1990). Race Relations Survey 1989/90 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 160 … The South African Police (SAP) take over control of the municipal police. The aim is to render a better …

… are landed at Tulearon (Toliara) on the south west coast of Madagascar, to supp …

… Anglo-Boer War 2: At a joint secret meeting of the ZAR’s First and Second Volksrade, the motion to issue …

… as unrest continue. A sweeping ban on meetings critical of the Gover …

… Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Bergendal or Dalmanutha on the Rand takes place, with the …

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 1, p. 268-9. … The new Air Force Memorial on Bays Hill, south of Pretoria, is inaugurated by State President C.R. Swart and …

… Op-Ed: The Farm Labour Question - Fifty-Fifty Shades of Obfuscation by Andries Du Toit (Daily Maverick), 17 …

… : WORKERS : SMASH... : PRIVATI- : ZATION’ by Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), 1990, South Africa …

… Association in Cape Town dissolves as a result of an order-in-council rescinding the decision to make the …

… A large section of the Coalbrook mine near Sasolburg caves in and traps 435 …

… Joyce: The Rise and Fall of Apartheid … on South Africa’s apartheid policies and its control of South-West Africa has b …

… militants with alleged links to al-Qaida seize control of Somalia’s capital, unifying the city for the first time in …

… The United Nations marks the 20th anniversary of the first official report on Aids. An estimated 58 million …