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E-0091864event The South African Police (SAP) take over control of the municipal police. The aim is to render a better service to the communit24 Aug 2012✓
E-0090510event Janet Soga (neé Burnside) dies in Glasgow, Scotland. She married Tito Yoga, the first Black man to be ordained to the Ch14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090402event The Minister of Justice asks for an extension of emergency powers granted to one area troubled by faction fighting to the entir14 Aug 2012✓
E-0091662event Anglo-Boer War 2: At a joint secret meeting of the ZAR’s First and Second Volksrade, the motion to issue the ultimatum to Brita23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091335event Henry Francis Fynn, pioneer, settler and member of the Farewell expedition to Shaka with a view to open up an ivory trade with23 Aug 2012–
E-0091334event Henry Francis Fynn, pioneer, settler and member of the Farewell expedition to Shaka with a view to open up an ivory trade with23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091226event About 2 000 slave owners meet in Cape Town to complain against new slave regulations to be implemented at the Cape, claiming th23 Aug 2012–
E-0089671event Under the London Convention, Britain agrees on this day to pay five million sterling to the United Netherlands for the Dutch po10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090980event More than 35 000 people force central Cape Town to a standstill as they march peacefully from St George’s Cathedral to the city14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090700event At least 172 people are slain in Algeria in three incidents believed linked to the country’s upcoming election and to the long,14 Aug 2012✓
E-0083666event Health Minister Tshabalala-Msimang announces that SA pledges R20 million to the Global Fund to Fight HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria,18 May 2012–
E-0083602event The United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Andrew Young, pays a two-day visit to South Africa at the invitation of Har18 May 2012✓
E-0083327event The UN’s High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has predicted that 1,200,000 people in Ethiopia are about to starve to death.  14 May 2012✓
E-0082910event 104 miners are crushed to death when an elevator carrying gold miners plunges to the bottom of a Vaal Reef mineshaft near Orkne7 May 2012✓
E-0082854event Abram (Bram) Fischer is sentenced to life imprisonment on the charge of conspiracy with the ANC and Umkhonto we Sizwe to commit7 May 2012✓
E-0082739event A section of railway line is blown up near Hoedspruit, Northern Transvaal, in what is believed to be an ANC attack to coincide7 May 2012✓
E-0082674event Sierra Leone rebels seize peacekeepers from Zambia, raising to more than 300 the number of UN personnel they are believed to be3 May 2012✓
E-0082614event News24 reports that Iraq is the most dangerous place to be a journalist, followed by Cuba and Zimbabwe, according to the Commit3 May 2012✓
E-0081182event The first company to be indicted under the US Anti-Apartheid Act pleads guilty to importing four used jet-aircraft engines from30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081001event At a public meeting in Rustenburg, Pres. Kruger reaffirms his intention to revise the Franchise Act of the ZAR and to make cert30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081000event The British ship Fairholine, en route from Calcutta to New York, runs ashore to the east of Buffels Bay, Cape south coast.30 Mar 2012✓
E-0079851event The ANC decides not to hold talks with the South African government scheduled for 11 April, due to the killing of defenceless d19 Mar 2012✓
E-0070104event The Belvedere arrives in the Durban harbour with 318 Indian labourers, the second group to arrive to work on the sugar plantati25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070557event The United States withdraws the last of three C-130 transport planes sent to Congo in July to help the Kinshasa government airl5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070266event De Beers SA, the world’s largest producer of diamonds, agrees to pay $250m to settle four US class-action lawsuits that accused25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070204event Eleven more people are sentenced to death for their part in Nigerian political riots in March, bringing the number up to forty-25 Nov 2011✓
E-0071193event The Sowetan reports that a petition, signed by 30 000 White South Africans, calling for all sports venues to be opened to all r14 Dec 2011✓
E-0073525event Top officials from the ANC, Azapo, the PAC and Inkatha appear at a joint rally to appeal for warring factions in Bekkersdal to31 Jan 2012✓
E-0072911event The Natal Indian Congress (NIC) sends a cable to the government of India, urging an appeal to the United Nations on behalf of t20 Jan 2012✓
E-0073425event The South African government informs the United Nations Secretary-General that it is unable to agree to a visit by the group of31 Jan 2012✓

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