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E-0092618event Police jail dozens of government opponents not previously detained, including The World’s editor, Percy Qoboza. Banning orders27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092435event The Union government appoints Commissioner of the Transvaal Police, Colonel (later Sir) Theodore Truter, as Chief Commissioner27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091533event Batandwa Ndondo (22), SRC University of Transkei, is shot by police on the outskirts of Cala, Transkei.23 Aug 2012✓
E-0092806event The Security Police raid more than 100 homes throughout the country in a search for illegal political literature.28 Aug 2012✓
E-0082823event Relations between Zimbabwe and South Africa deteriorate further when the Minister of Police, L. le Grange, threatens retaliator7 May 2012✓
E-0082562event Police arrest the Azanian People’s Organisation’s (AZAPO) two principal leaders, Ishmael Mkhabela and Lybon Mabasa in Soweto.3 May 2012–
E-0082561event Police arrest the Azanian People’s Organisation’s (AZAPO) two principal leaders, Ishmael Mkhabela and Lybon Mabasa in Soweto.3 May 2012✓
E-0082201event Rioting breaks out across Soweto, South Africa’s largest Black township, following police blockade of youths protesting arrest23 Apr 2012–
E-0082176event Rioting breaks out across Soweto, South Africa’s largest Black township, following police blockade of youths protesting arrest23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081454event President Mandela declares that Minister of Safety and Security Sydney Mufamadi and National Police Commissioner George Fivaz a5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081154event ANC insurgents launch a rifle, rocket and grenade attack on Booysens Police Station, Johannesburg. Pamphlets are scattered dema30 Mar 2012✓
E-0070940event Security Police arrest the leader, Eugene Terreblanche and eight other members of the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) after9 Dec 2011–
E-0073674event A Rhodesian government spokesman announces that elements of the South African police are withdrawing from certain forward posit31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073391event André Stander, SA bank robber is arrested by the Fort Lauderdale police for driving an unlicensed vehicle.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073123event The Truth and Reconciliation Commission confirms newspaper reports that five former security police officers have confessed to27 Jan 2012✓
E-0071798event Security police raid English-language newspapers, seizing documents related to an advertisement calling for the legalising of t6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071773event Vigilantes, allegedly assisted by Bophuthatswana police, attack the homes of ANC supporters in Braklaagte, killing three people6 Jan 2012✓
B-0007871biography Johannes Maisha (Stanza) Bopape1961-1988✓
B-0074846biography William Nomodi Tshwane1976✓
B-0095599biography Shirley Gunn1955✓
B-0097350biography Dirk Johannes Coetzee1945-2013✓
R-0119336archive Verdict Brought by Dr Wendy Orr and 43 Others Restraining the Police from Assaulting Detainees in Port Elizabeth Prisons: Report Presented at National Conference 1986 22 Feb 2016–
E-0069291event Police fire on African demonstrators in Kimberley, killing fourteen and wounding thirty-nine. White farmers from adjoining area7 Nov 2011✓
E-0093040event The first group of European Community observers, including some police officers, lawyers and economists, arrive in South Africa28 Aug 2012–
E-0087859event The SA Police and the Defence Force ambush and kill six alleged Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) members near Alldays.6 Jul 2012✓
E-0089556event Thirteen people are injured, some seriously, when a bomb explodes in a building housing a fast food outlet in Pretoria. Police31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089443event Lieutenant-General Johann Coetzee, Head of the Security Police, announces that Ernest Dipale, arrested under the new Internal S31 Jul 2012✓
E-0086183event Police confirm the capture of eight leaders of the Nigeria-based South African Youth Revolutionary Council (SAYRCO). Kalley, J.15 Jun 2012–
E-0086024event The plan of diamond smugglers to smuggle diamonds using a pigeon, is discovered when the police shoot the bird.15 Jun 2012✓
E-0085978event Andrew Kelehe, police detective from Mafikeng, wins the Comrades race between Pietermaritzburg and Durban in the second-fastest15 Jun 2012✓

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