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Ivory Coast’s new prime minister, Daniel Kablan Duncan, takes office

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Ivory Coast’s new prime minister, Daniel Kablan Duncan, takes office

King Moshoeshoe II is reinstated as King of Lesotho

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King Moshoeshoe II is reinstated as King of Lesotho

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Haile Selassie, deposed Ethiopian emperor, dies

Patrice Lumumba

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UN report accuses Katangan President and Congo President of conspiracy to murder Patrice Lumumba

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Known as Black Tuesday’, the New York Stock exchange collapsed sending economic shockwaves throughout the world and throwing the global economy into depression

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Simon Petros Matseke, prominent in African social and political life, dies in Pretoria

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First air flight from London to South Africa

English Settlement in South Africa

Azanian Students Organisation (AZASO)

Azanian Students Organisation (AZASO)

Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups

The apartheid government establishes a Department for Coloured Affairs' (CAD)

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The apartheid government establishes a Department for Coloured Affairs' (CAD)

The Mission: A Life for Freedom in South Africa by Denis Goldberg

PAC leader Robert Sobukwe is released

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PAC leader Robert Sobukwe is released

Document 66 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa, Johannesburg, to the Cape Town branch, 21 February 1937

Document 35 - Letter from John Gomas to the Executive Bureau, Communist Party of South Africa, 29 October 1930

Mozambique - FRELIMO

The South African Communist Party and Mozambique

Castro decides to send troops to Angola to fight South Africa

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Castro decides to send troops to Angola to fight South Africa

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Liberation struggle activists, Gwala and Mothopeng are released from Robben Island

Oriental Plaza, Fordsburg, Johannesburg

Oriental Plaza, Fordsburg, Johannesburg

South African poet, writer and political activist, Mafika Pascal Gwala is born in Durban.

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South African poet, writer and political activist, Mafika Pascal Gwala is born in Durban.

Clements Kadalie

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Trade unionist Clements Kadalie dies in East London

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The United Nations adopts resolution 1375 (XIV) on Apartheid

Revisions

Community Based Public Works Programme

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Bonteheuwel

National OR Tambo Memorial Lecture series inaugural address by his excellency Dr Jacob G Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa, OR Tambo International Airport, 24 October 2011

Address at the National Summit of Unity and Reconciliation Kigali, Rwanda, 18 October 2000

Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of President Nujoma of Namibia Cape Town, 13 May 1996.

Debris from demolition of District Six, Source: District Six Museum

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Forced Removals commence from District Six

Mother Teresa arrives in SA to establish a missionary home for HIV/AIDS sufferers

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Mother Teresa arrives in SA to establish a missionary home for HIV/AIDS sufferers