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E-0089388event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Tygerpoort (Venterskroon) takes place between the British under Lord Methuen and the Boers unde31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089384event The Battle of Muizenberg takes place during the Napoleontic War when British troops disembark at Muizenberg and move towards Ca31 Jul 2012✓
E-0086184event The first joint debate involving all members of all three Houses of the tricameral Parliament takes place, when a joint sitting15 Jun 2012✓
E-0088613event Sergio Motsoaneng, a gold medal winner in the 1999 Comrades, admits his brother ran sections of the race in his place.20 Jul 2012✓
E-0074678event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Lichtenburg takes place. The British soldiers move their horses into the Dutch Reformed Church24 Feb 2012✓
E-0092481event The Battle of Vechtkop (Vegkop), near present day Heilbron, FS, between the Voortrekkers and the Ndebele takes place. Kalipi at27 Aug 2012✓
E-0090441event The government withdraws its plan to place a quota limit on the admission of Black students to White universities, but remains14 Aug 2012–
E-0090239event An explosion takes place at the Ciskei consulate offices in the Carlton Centre, Johannesburg, in which one person is injured. I10 Aug 2012✓
E-0091483event Women protests take place in the Free State, led by Charlotte Maxeke resisting government attempts to impose passes on women.23 Aug 2012–
E-0090084event The first rugby match in SA takes place on the Green Point common, Cape Town, between a military and civilian team.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0083897event A serious peacetime air force accident takes place when a 20-lb bomb falls from a military DH9 bomber, which was damaged during25 May 2012✓
E-0083409event Several ANC sabotage attacks take place: guerrillas attack an East London police station; sections of railway line are blown up18 May 2012✓
E-0081076event The battle of Gingindlovu during the Anglo-Zulu War takes place.   The British defeat Cetshwayo and the kraal is destroyed.30 Mar 2012✓
E-0071404event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Helvetia near Machadodorp takes place, with the British under Major Cotton surrendering to Gene14 Dec 2011✓
R-0120312archive The apartheid city and its labouring class: African workers and the independent trade union movement in Durban, 1959-1985 22 Feb 2016–
R-0125113archive The old man and the sky: In memory of David Goldblatt, by Charl Blignaut, City Press, 2018-07-012 Jul 2018✓
E-0088860event The municipality of Pretoria announces that the eleven autonomous city councils are going to merge to form Tshwane Metro.20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088769event The Scorpions arrest John Pappie Mokoena, mayor of Mangaung, his wife Granny and city manager Mojalefa Laplole, chief operating20 Jul 2012–
E-0076207event ”The City of Pretoria no longer exists”, a spokesman for the African National Congress’s Tshwane region says in a statement iss5 Mar 2012✓
E-0073275event Dr Abdullah Abdurahman, community leader, member of the Cape City Council (1904-1940) and Cape Provincial Council (1914-1940),31 Jan 2012✓
E-0069334event One-day general strike takes place in Port Elizabeth to protest police attacks in Kimberley and East London which resulted in t7 Nov 2011✓
E-0087568event Several attacks take place on IFP members in Nyaninga, near Table Mountain. Mr Mfasheni Mkhize (56), Ntinini Mkhize (41) and Vu28 Jun 2012✓
E-0088990event Funeral service of Rivonia trialist and MK cadre Wilton Mkwayi takes place in King William’s Town.  He was awarded this honour20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088930event An ANC car bomb attack directed at the headquarters of the Wits Command, takes place in Quartz Street, Johannesburg.  One pers20 Jul 2012✓
E-0091554event Anglo-Boer War 2: The attack on Fort Itala, occupied by the British, takes place with the British force retreating after fierce23 Aug 2012✓
E-0081139event The battles of Reddersburg, where the Boers under Gen. De Wet defeat the Royal Irish Rifles, and Mostertshoek, take place. Brit30 Mar 2012✓
E-0069042event Forces of the British South Africa Company force Matabele King Lobengula, son of Mzilikazi, to flee his Great Place in Bulawayo1 Nov 2011✓
E-0073325event The first meeting of the League of Nations takes place in Paris, with Pres. Woodrow Wilson of the USA as chairman.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0071751event The Battle of Blaauwberg takes place, and part of the defending force capitulates two days later. Cape Governor Janssens and th6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071625event The Battle of Wagon Hill (Platrand), south of Ladysmith, takes place, in which the Boer forces make an unsuccessful attempt to14 Dec 2011✓

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