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… South Africa’s tour of the British Isles finishes on an upbeat note as Jake …

… 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 of Natal who travelled nearly 1 000 km on horseback in ten …

… General Redvers Buller make a frontal attack in the Battle of Colenso aimed at relieving th …

… Angola, Cuba, and South Africa end eight months of negotiations under US mediation for a settlement in South …

… Resolution Committee was established in Natal in terms of the National Peace Accord signed on 14 Sep …

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 625 … the ZAR and Portugal, paves the way for the construction of the Delagoa Bay rai …

… Oslo. The ceremony is delayed for twenty minutes because of a bomb threat. …

… The Minister of Community Development relaxes the Group Areas Act permit …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The Minister of Finance, Senator Owen Horwood, announces the government is …

… 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 boards, is born in Pinetown, Natal. …

… 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 of Natal who travelled nearly 1 000 km in ten days on …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… A prisoner of Pretoria’s C-Max prison manages to obtain a gun, which he …

… 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, …

… The amending bill on the control of tobacco products is approved in SA, making it illegal to …

… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, … Ten people die in an attack by the IFP on the launching of an ANC branch in Appelbosch, Natal North Coast. …

… Zacharias Wagenaer, successor of Jan van Riebeeck, writes to the Lords 17 suggesting that …

… a major break-through, which may lead to the invention of a HIV/Aids vaccine. …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … P.K. le Roux Dam (now Vanderkloof Dam), an integral part of the Orange River development project to provide electric …

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 10, p. 175. … Governor Bruno von Schuckmann of German South-West Africa is succeeded by Dr Theodor Zeits, …

… Sir Andrew Smith, explorer and founder of the museum now known as the South African Museum, is born …

… WWII: South African armoured cars take part in the pursuit of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel’s Afrika Korps as it retreats …

… The World Health Organisation announces that a new case of the Ebola virus has been confirmed in the Ivory Coast. …

… National Park to Mozambique. The border post is part of …

… withdrawal from Angola will be followed by the withdrawal of all foreign f …

… in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. He came to SA at the age of nine years. …