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French government has decided to supply no further continental (ground or air) armaments to South Africa. This political decisi
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The United States sends a Marine company into Monrovia, Liberia’s capital, to evacuate US citizens because of a rebel threat to
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The Klementie Beweging (Clemency Movement) organises a march of 4,000 Afrikaner women to the Union Buildings to hand a petition
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WWI: Germany invades Belgium and when London’s ultimatum to Berlin to withdraw expires at midnight, Britain declares war on G
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Burundi government reportedly continues to execute Hutu tribe members, and about 25 000 Hutu refugees are reported fleeing to o
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ILO General Conference in Geneva condemns apartheid as degrading, criminal and inhuman, and decides to give assistance to South
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The report of the Commission, under chairmanship of Professor Erika Theron, to investigate matters relating to the Coloured com
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The municipality of Pretoria announces that the eleven autonomous city councils are going to merge to form Tshwane Metro.
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An international measure is adopted to block rebel groups from trading “conflict diamonds” to fund Africa’s most vicious civil
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Denmark decides to maintain sanctions against South Africa, making it the one European Community member to oppose easing trade
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The United States expresses deep concern to the South African Ambassador, Donald Sole, over government and police response to s
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The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) lists itself and, staying true to tradition, asks those invited to the listing breakfast
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After two months of genocide, the United States agrees to a UN peacekeeping mission to Rwanda after receiving assurances that U
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The Supreme Court upholds the 19th Amendment to the constitution that guaranteed the right of women to vote.
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The Indigenous Games Project, aiming to promote activities that have a popular appeal to rural communities in SA in particular,
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South Africa warns Mozambique it will not hesitate to strike back if Mozambique continues to shelter guerrillas conducting murd
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The African National Congress says it will send a delegation "as soon as possible" to South Africa to meet President
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu meets the ANC in Zambia and fails to convince the organization to abandon the armed struggle.
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Egypt’s President Anwar Sadat asks Parliament to cancel treaty with Soviet Union, charging that Moscow failed to provide arms t
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Britain invades the island of Madagascar, attempting to stop Vichy aid to the Axis Powers in the Indian Ocean.
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The Impact of hedgemony of English on access to and quality of education with special reference to South Africa
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Swedish Foreign Minister, on a visit to Cape Town, reveals that her government gave about $400m in humanitarian assistance to o
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The Commonwealth heads of government meeting end in the Bahamas with agreement to pressurise South Africa to dismantle aparthei
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The Foreign Minister hands over a seventy-six room presidential palace, which cost an estimated R1 .8 m. to build, to Transkei
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Britain’s Queen Victoria issues charter to Cecil John Rhodes and others authorising them to establish the British South Africa
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General Salomon Gerhardus (Manie) Maritz rebels against General Smuts’ order to invade German South-West Africa, goes over to e
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Prime Minister Vorster indicates that there is nothing to prevent employers taking the necessary steps to bring about improveme
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Prime Minister Vorster indicates that there is nothing to prevent employers taking the necessary steps to bring about improveme
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The Minister amends the regulations to the Employment Equity Act, 1998, to i.a. simplify requirements for employers who employ
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