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E-0083468event A two day conference on violence and intimidations starts in Pretoria. The ANC, AZAPO, PAC, COSATU and South African Council of18 May 2012✓
E-0083452event Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs addresses 15 000 people on the steps of the Johannesburg City Hall during a protest meeting organise18 May 2012✓
E-0083345event An International peace conference is convened at The Hague in the Netherlands. It adopts conventions on warfare and creates the14 May 2012–
E-0083340event The United Nations conference on poverty announces the launch of the World Trade University, a new university to give the world14 May 2012✓
E-0083287event The British Queen Mother starts the hydroelectric turbines of the Kariba Dam on the Zambezi. She applauds the "young and e14 May 2012✓
E-0083239event WWII:Operation ‘Brevity’. British forces regain Halfaya Pass and capture the towns of Sollum and Capuzzo on the Egypt–Libya b14 May 2012✓
E-0083216event The Soweto City Council serves notices on Winnie Mandela, Albertina Sisulu, Nthato Motlana and Ellen Kuzwayo to pay their rent11 May 2012✓
E-0083144event A bus on its way to Mount Frere in Transkei overturns near Cathcart, killing thirty-one people and injuring thirty-seven. 11 May 2012✓
E-0083074event WWII: Final Allied Offensive, Tunisia. General Gustav von Vaerst’s 5th Panzer Army finally surrenders on the Cape Bon peninsula11 May 2012✓
E-0083036event An International peace conference is convened at The Hague in the Netherlands. It adopts conventions on warfare and creates the11 May 2012✓
E-0082900event An International Commission of Jurists report alleges the widespread use of force and torture by security forces on anti-aparth7 May 2012✓
E-0082794event Former President Nelson Mandela invites the Protea cricket team to his Houghton home to congratulate them on their excellent pe7 May 2012✓
E-0082777event The Industrial Conciliation Act empowers the Minister of Labour to reserve any job on a racial basis and orders the dissolution7 May 2012✓
E-0082760event Cornelis Goover and twenty-four men land at Warwijk’s Haven, Mauritius, to establish a Dutch settlement on the island. Their ta7 May 2012✓
E-0082755event UN Security Council extends sanctions imposed on Liberia in 2001 for allegedly aiding rebels in Sierra Leone. The sanctions inc7 May 2012✓
E-0082735event Eschel Rhoodie, the Secretary for Information, reveals that he has been operating a secret fund for which he was accountable on7 May 2012✓
E-0082638event The Groote Schuur talks start (2-4 May) between the South African government and the ANC. They reach agreement on conditions fo3 May 2012✓
E-0082541event General Smuts, on his way to the national delegation at Vereeniging to start peace negotiations, meets with General Lord Kitche3 May 2012✓
E-0082494event Livingstone’s African servant finds him dead on his knees beside his bed at Lake Bangweolo.  His servants preserved his body a30 Apr 2012✓
E-0082321event South Africa, Cuba, Angola and the United States announce they are to attend a settlement conference on Angola and Namibia in B23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082293event Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Pik Botha, marries Ina Joubert, ex-journalist of the SABC, on his birthday in Pretoria.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082252event The merger between Ashanti Goldfields and SA’s Anglo-Gold, approved by the Ghanaian government on 29 October 2003, becomes effe23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082221event Heads of State or their senior representatives from 44 African countries gather in Abuja, Nigeria to deliberate on the problem23 Apr 2012–
E-0082212event Heads of State or their senior representatives from 44 African countries gather in Abuja, Nigeria to deliberate on the problem23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082108event An earthquake, registering 4,8 on the Richter Scale hits Welkom, trapping 969 miners sixteen hours underground. All but two are23 Apr 2012–
E-0082093event The Natal Supreme Court declares the ban on campaigns for the release of detainees invalid. (2004). Today in History, Pretoria23 Apr 2012–
E-0081472event Though the government refused to comply with the ANC ultimatum issued on 5 April, defence minister Magnus Malan offers to resig5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081438event Djibouti lifts all trade and travel restrictions on South Africa, whilst Cote d’Ivoire announces the establishment of full dipl5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081427event South African Airways suspends flights to Angola after an SAA aircraft was struck by bullets on approaching that country’s Crav5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081228event Mk hero Solomon Mahlangu, executed 6 April 1979 in Pretoria on two counts of murder and buried in Atteridgeville because police30 Mar 2012✓

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