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Prime Minister P.W. Botha announces that, contrary to previous indications, the constitutional proposals will be put to a refer
… Botha announces that, contrary to previous indications, the constitutional proposals will be put to a refer …
From 1 June 1981, holders of Zimbabwean passports will require visas to enter South Africa. The Zimbabwean government reciproca
… passports will require visas to enter South Africa. The Zimbabwean government reciproca …
A UN program to feed two million Angolans resumes after the government lifts a three-month ban on food deliveries.
… A UN program to feed two million Angolans resumes after the government lifts a three-month ban on food deliveries. …
A major detailed Administration statement is made by the United States Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, David
… A major detailed Administration statement is made by the United States Assistant Secretary of State for African …
Winnie Mandela announces that she had instituted legal proceedings against the Minister of Safety and Security Sydney Mufamadi
… that she had instituted legal proceedings against the Minister of Safety and Security Sydney Mufamadi …
Press statement, released by Nelson R. Mandela, Honorary Secretary of the All-in African National Council, June 26, 1961
… released by Nelson R. Mandela, Honorary Secretary of the All-in African National Council, June 26, 1961 …
250 persons demonstrate outside the South African embassy in Washington in protest against apartheid and President Reagan’s pol
… 250 persons demonstrate outside the South African embassy in Washington in protest against …
General Antonie (Rooi Michael) Prinsloo, commanding officer of the northern Free State commandoes during Anglo-Boer War 2, is s
… Antonie (Rooi Michael) Prinsloo, commanding officer of the northern Free State commandoes during Anglo-Boer War 2, …
Minister of Law and Order, Louis le Grange, announces a new series of directives for the protection of detainees.
… Louis le Grange, announces a new series of directives for the protection of detainees. …
Johannes Friedrich Wilhelm Grosskopf, author, newspaper editor and professor at the University of Stellenbosch, is born in Bloe
… Grosskopf, author, newspaper editor and professor at the University of Stellenbosch, is born in Bloe …
SABC reports that to celebrate its 75th anniversary, the Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging (ATKV) (Afrikaans Language and Cul
… SABC reports that to celebrate its 75th anniversary, the Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging (ATKV) (Afrikaans …
Fifty-four members of the Muslim Brotherhood are incarcerated by an Egyptian Military court during a pre-election purge.
… Fifty-four members of the Muslim Brotherhood are incarcerated by an Egyptian …
Forces of the White Rhodesian government attacks nationalist guerrilla bases at Tembue and Chimoio in Mozambique, killing alleg
… Bute, E.L. & Harmer, H.J.P. (1997). The Black Handbook, London: Cassell. … Forces of the White Rhodesian government attacks nationalist guerrilla …
Officials cancel the Miss World pageant in Nigeria for fear of riots and move it instead to London.
… Officials cancel the Miss World pageant in Nigeria for fear of riots and move …
Abel Ngwenya, Daveyton, dies in police custody, allegedly from an epileptic fit, but the pathologist indicated violence involve
… Coleman, M. (ed)(1998). A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee. … in police custody,…
The Prime Minister, P.W. Botha, outlines a project for a constellation of states to some 250 leading businessmen. Its objective
… The Prime Minister, P.W. Botha, outlines a project for a …
President Paul Kruger arrives in Marseille harbour, France, on board the Dutch cruiser Gelderland , sent by Queen Wilhelmina.
… Paul Kruger arrives in Marseille harbour, France, on board the Dutch cruiser Gelderland , sent by Queen Wilhelmina. …
Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama rounds the Cape of Good Hope in his search for a route to India.
… Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama rounds the Cape of Good Hope in his search for a route to India. …
It is announced that all Cabinet Ministers on the boards of newspaper groups are to resign their directorships.
… It is announced that all Cabinet Ministers on the boards of newspaper groups are to resign their …
Eric Hendrik Louw, SA minister of finance and first ambassador to the US, is born in Jacobsdal, OFS.
… Louw, SA minister of finance and first ambassador to the US, is born in Jacobsdal, OFS. …
Olof Martini Bergh (63), secretary of the Political Council and acting fiscal and auctioneer, dies in Cape Town.
… Olof Martini Bergh (63), secretary of the Political Council and acting fiscal and auctioneer, dies …
Nadine Gordimer, SA author and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1991, is born in Springs.
… Nadine Gordimer, SA author and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1991, is born in Springs. …
Esther Susanna Mentz, soprano, actress and pioneer in various cultural fields including the first Afrikaans films, dies while v
… actress and pioneer in various cultural fields including the first Afrikaans films, dies while v …
George Andrew Manuel, scholar, author and one of the first Coloured journalists in SA, is born in Johannesburg.
… George Andrew Manuel, scholar, author and one of the first Coloured journalists in SA, is born in Johannesburg. …
General Lucas Johannes Meyer, later president of the New Republic (Nieuwe Republiek) established on territory received as rewar
… General Lucas Johannes Meyer, later president of the New Republic (Nieuwe Republiek) established on territory …
King Mohammed V calls for the "total and unconditional" withdrawal of US military bases, and French and Spanish troop
… King Mohammed V calls for the "total and unconditional" withdrawal of US military …
Amy Johnson lands in Cape Town, beating the existing record flight time from London by over ten hours.
… Amy Johnson lands in Cape Town, beating the existing record flight time from London by over ten hours. …
Algeria’s military-installed president, Liamine Zeroual, is proclaimed winner of the November 16 election, boycotted by most ma
… president, Liamine Zeroual, is proclaimed winner of the November 16 election, boycotted by most ma …
European Union ambassadors approve a total arms embargo to punish Nigeria’s military regime for the execution of nine political
… total arms embargo to punish Nigeria’s military regime for the execution of nine political …
The Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) White Paper, put before parliament, calls for an expeditious programme to en
… The Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) White …