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BiographyFrancis William Reitz
… Francis William Reitz was born in Swellendam in 1844. He became an advocate … Francis William Reitz …
PlaceReitz
… An agricultural town in the Orange Free State province, Reitz is 51km from Bethlehem. At an altitude of 1622 metres, Reitz has an annual rainfall of about…
Hjalmar Reitz, eldest son of Pres. F.W. Reitz and MP for Brits and Jeppe, is born in Bloemfontein.
… Hjalmar Reitz, eldest son of Pres. F.W. Reitz and MP for Brits and Jeppe, is born in Bloemfontein. …
Chief Justice F.W. Reitz opens the first session of the supreme court of the Orange Free State.
… Chief Justice F.W. Reitz opens the first session of the supreme court of the …
EventFrancis William Reitz, South African lawyer and politician, is born
… Francis William Reitz was born on 5 October 1844 in Swelllendam in what is now the Western Cape. Reitz was a lawyerand politician. He became the first ……
Pres. F.W. Reitz of the OFS unveils the statue of Pres. Brand at the top of Maitland Street, Bloemfontein.
… Pres. F.W. Reitz of the OFS unveils the statue of Pres. Brand at the top …
The first Union Parliament of SA opens, with James Molteno as speaker and F.W. Reitz as president of the Senate. The first Un
… of SA opens, with James Molteno as speaker and F.W. Reitz as president of the Senate. The first Un …
F.W. Reitz, former president of the OFS, becomes state secretary of the ZAR in the place of Dr W.J. Leyds, who is appointed to
… F.W. Reitz, former president of the OFS, becomes state secretary …
EventF.W. De Klerk is inaugurated
… FW de Klerk, ' New State President ', [online], Available …
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… became the Supreme Court in 1875, with Brand’s successor FW Reitz as the first Chief Justice. He also took care to … July 1888 while still in office, and was…
EventF.W. de Klerk apologizes for apartheid
Speaking before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission for a second time, F.W. de Klerk repeats his assertion that murder and torture had never been part of…
EventNelson Mandela meets F.W. de Klerk
Prisoner Nelson Mandela had the first of three meetings with the State President F.W. de Klerk to discuss the future of SA. The meeting took place in De Klerk…
EventF.W. de Klerk marries Marike Willemse
Former South African State President F.W. de Klerk married Marike Willemse on this date. The couple met at the University of Potchefstroom where they were both…
The 1992 referendum: Twenty years on - FW de Klerk 16 March 2012
… The 1992 referendum: Twenty years on - FW de Klerk 16 March 2012 …
BiographyStephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger
… of Paul Kruger from 1900 - back: A.D.W. Wolmarans, F.W. Reitz, S.W. Burger, J.H.M. Koch Front: Genl. Piet J. Joubert, …
BiographyDr. Jacob Mfaniselwa Nhlapo
… Maseko. He received primary schooling at his birthplace, Reitz, a town in North-East Orange Free State province. After … Higher Diploma with the same results…
ArchiveWhat Makes FW Tick?
… What Makes FW Tick? …
EventF.W. de Klerk clamps down on KwaZulu
In a move that was long overdue, President F.W. de Klerk imposed a state of emergency in KwaZulu-Natal, coinciding with a report by the South African Human…
BiographyWilliam Philip Schreiner
… 28 June 1919. He was married to a sister of President F W Reitz. …
EventF.W. de Klerk announces the release of political prisoners
Shortly after taking over from P.W. Botha as state president, F.W. de Klerk announced the unconditional release of eight long serving political prisoners of…
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk promises repeal of apartheid laws
The circumstances that led to the repealing and ultimate dismantling of the Apartheid structure was similar to those that led to the earlier proclamation made…
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk announces Whites-only referendum results
On 17 March, 1992, President F.W. de Klerk announced the results of the Whites-only referendum held to determine White people’s support for the reform process…
F.W de Klerk challenges TRC findings
Louis Johannes Botha, administrator of the Orange Free State, is born in Reitz, OFS.
… Botha, administrator of the Orange Free State, is born in Reitz, OFS. …
FW de Klerk’s speech 25 years on
… FW de Klerk’s speech 25 years on …
ArchiveIs F.W. de Klerk a man of integrity?
ArchiveFW Must Have Known of Secret Funding
… FW Must Have Known of Secret Funding …
President F.W. de Klerk reshuffles his cabinet.
ArchiveFW: limited moves add fuel to fire
… FW: limited moves add fuel to fire …
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk announces withdrawal of Internal Stability Units (ISU)
On 1 February 1994 President F.W. de Klerk announced the withdrawal of the Internal Stability Units (ISU) from the East Rand townships of Kathlehong and…