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UWC students convene a meeting to express solidarity with the students of Soweto and decide to embark on a boycott of classes.
… UWC students convene a meeting to express solidarity with the students of Soweto and decide to embark on a boycott of …
Hundreds of KwaNdebele women flee their homes to seek legal assistance to stop the tribal authority from assaulting or arrestin
… women flee their homes to seek legal assistance to stop the tribal authority from assaulting or arrestin …
SA closes its consulate in Wellington after the New Zealand prime minister cuts diplomatic ties because of SA’s racial segregat
… SA closes its consulate in Wellington after the New Zealand prime minister cuts diplomatic ties because …
Willem Eduard Bok, government commissioner and sub-editor of De Volksstem is born in the Netherlands. Boksburg was later na
… commissioner and sub-editor of De Volksstem is born in the Netherlands. Boksburg was later na …
Germany rejects Britain’s call to effectively double aid for some of the world’s poorest countries, an adviser to Chancellor Ge
… Britain’s call to effectively double aid for some of the world’s poorest countries, an adviser to Chancellor Ge …
The Chairman of Armscor announces that under an agreement with a French aviation company, Mirage III and F jet fighters will be
… The Chairman of Armscor announces that under an agreement …
WWII: As the Eighth Army abandons Mersa Matruhin, North Africa, Rommel’s forces claim to have captured another 6,000 British t
… WWII: As the Eighth Army abandons Mersa Matruhin, North Africa, …
Dr William Guybon Atherstone (84), medical practitioner and scientist who was probably the first to use an anaesthetic in any B
… (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 1, p. 590 … (84), medical practitioner and scientist who was probably the first…
Khedive Ismael (Ismael Pasha) is deposed and replaced by his son Tewfik Pasha due to the considerable international pressure ov
… Pakenham, T. (1991). The Scramble for Africa, Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball | … is deposed and replaced by his son Tewfik Pasha due to the considerable…
Some 2 500 French troops head into Rwanda to protect civilians, the first outside forces sent there since UN. Secretary-General
… 2 500 French troops head into Rwanda to protect civilians, the first outside forces sent there since UN. …
Prime Minister Vorster holds talks with the United States Secretary of State, Dr. Kissinger, in West Germany (23-24 June).
… Prime Minister Vorster holds talks with the United States Secretary of State, Dr. Kissinger, in West …
The UN resumes food distribution in Mogadishu, Somalia, ten days after fighting between UN troops and those of warlord Mohammed
… The UN resumes food distribution in Mogadishu, Somalia, ten …
The General Laws Amendment Bill or ‘Terrorism Bill’, which makes terrorism a separate offence to be equated with treason, is ga
… The General Laws Amendment Bill or ‘Terrorism Bill’, which …
The Swaziland government welcomes South Africa’s offer to hand over parts of KaNgwane and KwaZulu to Swaziland, since, it claim
… The Swaziland government welcomes South Africa’s offer to …
The Minister of Defence denies that South African troops are supporting Portuguese armed forces in Mozambique, as alleged by FR
… The Minister of Defence denies that South African troops are …
Princess Alexandrina Victoria aged 18, becomes Queen Victoria of Great Britain and Ireland following the death of her uncle, Ki
… Queen Victoria of Great Britain and Ireland following the death of her uncle, Ki …
The first completely SA built aeroplane is flown by John Weston in Kimberley. He establishing a South African non-stop flight r
… The first completely SA built aeroplane is flown by John …
The Scot arrives in Southampton, four days after Barney Barnato was drowned near Madeira. An immediate inquest into his dea
… The Scot arrives in Southampton, four days after Barney …
Sylvestre Gacumbitsi, a former mayor in Rwanda, is sentenced to thirty years in prison for his involvement in the 1994 genocide
… sentenced to thirty years in prison for his involvement in the 1994 genocide …
United Nations (UN) troops storm the headquarters of Somali warlord Mohammed Farah Aidid in Mogadishu, but he is not there.
… United Nations (UN) troops storm the headquarters of Somali warlord Mohammed Farah Aidid in …
More than a hundred Whites raid the Indian Resisters’ camp, pull down tents and smash camp stretchers. Some Resisters are injur
… More than a hundred Whites raid the Indian Resisters’ camp, pull down tents and smash camp …
Up to 5 000 children still serve in the Ugandan armed forces even though they are officially banned from enlisting, a seni
… Up to 5 000 children still serve in the Ugandan armed forces even though they are officially …
Six PAC members, all from Itumbi Camp, Southern Tanzania, appear before a magistrate’s court in Dar es Salaam, charged with the
… before a magistrate’s court in Dar es Salaam, charged with the …
When secondary school students in Soweto start protesting against the use of Afrikaans as medium of instruction for certain sub
… school students in Soweto start protesting against the use of Afrikaans as medium of instruction for certain sub …
The UN Security Council passes a resolution threatening to punish Sudan if it fails to halt atrocities in Darfur within thirty
… The UN Security Council passes a resolution threatening to …
President Mbeki warns against people whose only concern is to accumulate more riches in the Nelson Mandela Memorial Lecture at
… people whose only concern is to accumulate more riches in the Nelson Mandela Memorial Lecture at …
Nineteen youths, under whom four South Africans, are killed in an adventure sport accident near Interlaken, in the Swiss Alps.
… killed in an adventure sport accident near Interlaken, in the Swiss Alps. …
A White House statement, issued at the end of a visit by Deputy President Thabo Mbeki, states that a tentative agreement has be
… A White House statement, issued at the end of a visit by Deputy President Thabo Mbeki, states …
The showrooms of two car companies are wrecked in Durban by bombs, believed to have been planted by ANC guerrillas.
… The showrooms of two car companies are wrecked in Durban by …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Emily Hobhouse again writes to Broderick asking for reasons for the War Department’s refusal to include her i
… Cloete: The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology … Hobhouse again writes to Broderick asking for reasons for the War Department’s refusal to include her i …