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… Johannes van der Walt, member of the Ossewa-Brandwag (O.B.)and world renowned wrestler, who …

… African National Congress officials arrive in Natal at the start of an ANC "peace …

… districts of Johannesburg and Durban to all races in the first break with apartheid …

… Free Burghers in the Cape receive their first agricultural plots. First …

… de Klerk announces a referendum for 17 March  to establish the opinion of White voters towards his political reform …

… University College in Bloemfontein and founding member of the Onz …

… Gray arrives in South Africa and takes up his post as the first Anglican Bishop of Cape Town. …

… Gunmen kill eighteen young ANC supporters in KwaZulu-Natal, the first major act of violence in a Zulu anti-election …

… US President George Bush authorises the Export-Import Bank to underwrite US exports to South …

… (58), British philanthropist who had a strong influence on the British policy in South Africa, dies in …

… Dr Hasmukh Gajjar, medical practitioner, former chair of the Vodacom Group and managing director of various IT …

… Henry Charles Christopher (Harry) Wolhuter, game ranger in the Sabi Game Reserve (now Kruger National Park) from …

… In Algiers, an assassin shoots and kills the leader of Algeria’s largest labour union a key …

… United States black Muslim leader Louis Farrakhan, head of the Nation of Islam. Both state their opposi …

… up by pro-Axis saboteurs in an attempt to destabilise the Rand gold mines. …

… capital, explode, sending fireballs and shrapnel into the air  and fo …

… Joyce: The Rise and Fall of Apartheid … rejects ‘White leadership with justice’ and announces the dawn of a new era that would end discrimination in S …

… in anticipation of a meeting with President P.W. Botha in the beginning of 198 …

… Idi Amin Dada takes power in Uganda by military coup while the existing president, Milton Obote, is at a Commonwealth m …

… African heads of state of the Monrovia Group, which includes Liberia, Togo, Nigeria and …

… Klerk opens parliament and suggests a referendum in which the vote of each race group be counted separately. …

… Butler and Glasgow University to obtain permission from the So …

… History. (1999). Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902, Johannesburg: The Museum. … Anglo-Boer War 2: The British, under General Warren, surrenders to General …

… a small German regiment in South West Africa to suppress the Herero rebellion. …

… The independent Human Rights Committee (HRC) reports that 837 …

… Cape Town: NASOU, v. 9, p. 408 | Pakenham, T. (1991). The Scramble for Africa, Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball | … impis wipe out British troops at Isandhlwana in one of the worst disasters in British military history, stabbing 127 …

… call for a thirty-minute work stoppage, in protest against the death of Dr. Aggett, is supported by virtually all …

… The Star, 10 Feb. 2002. Milestones | https://timelines.ws/ … that Nelson Mandela will be released unconditionally from the Victor Verster prison in Paarl at 3 …

… The United Nations Secretary-General, Dr. Waldheim, announces …

… of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, who visited SA with the royal family in 1947, dies. …