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E-0082890event Gert Oosthuizen, Deputy Minister of Sport and Recreation in the Republic of South Africa since 10 May 2004, is born.7 May 2012✓
E-0082864event Nelson Mandela is elected unopposed as first Black President of South Africa in the first session of the National Assembly.7 May 2012✓
E-0082806event Afrikaans becomes one of the official languages of the Union of South Africa following the introduction and passing of a bill b7 May 2012✓
E-0082763event Sierra Leone, Gambia and Gold Coast are taken over by British government to form British West Africa, administered from Freetow7 May 2012✓
E-0082659event The Republic of South Africa Constitution Bill is placed before the House of Assembly. The Conservative Party opposes it, while3 May 2012✓
E-0082640event In response to Pretoria’s failure to meet the 30 April deadline, 364 political prisoners throughout South Africa start an indef3 May 2012✓
E-0082609event Representatives of South Africa, United States, Angola and Cuba meet in London (3-4 May) in search of a solution to the Angolan3 May 2012–
E-0082567event Representatives of South Africa, United States, Angola and Cuba meet in London (3-4 May) in search of a solution to the Angolan3 May 2012–
E-0082566event Representatives of South Africa, United States, Angola and Cuba meet in London (3-4 May) in search of a solution to the Angolan3 May 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-0081533event Nomatyala Hangana, Deputy Minister of Provincial and Local Government of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is b5 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-0081429event Samuel Samson Tema, minister of religion and pioneer in the Dutch Reformed Church in Africa (DRCA), dies in Seshego, Pietersbur5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081227event European Community foreign ministers agree to scrap the EC oil embargo on South Africa and formally lift sanctions on sporting30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081016event The Security Council, in its first action on South Africa, adopts resolution 134 (1960) deploring the policies and actions of t30 Mar 2012✓
E-0080995event Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, British philanthropist who influenced British policy in South Africa to a large extent, is born in Es30 Mar 2012✓
E-0079810event The Irish government’s efforts to persuade the Irish Rugby Football Union to call off its tour of South Africa fail.19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079751event The World Campaign against Military and Nuclear Collaboration with South Africa is launched in London, with the support of the19 Mar 2012✓
E-0070034event Forty-five mercenaries from South Africa under Colonel Mike Hoare land in Seychelles, attack the airport and cause heavy damage21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069992event Dr Jean Benjamin, Deputy Minister of Social Development in the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is born.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069917event World War 1: North Africa: German L59 Zeppelin starts flight from Bulgaria to Khartoum carrying much needed supplies to General21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069871event Rugby world champion England beats Tri-Nations kings South Africa 32-16 at Twickenham to record its sixth successive victory.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069860event The General Assembly, in resolution 2505 (XXIV), welcomes the Lusaka Manifesto on Southern Africa, agreed on by leaders of East21 Nov 2011✓
E-0070632event Theo Gerdener resigns from the National Party on account of his involvement with Action South and Southern Africa (ACASA), an i5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070545event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Russian czar rejects President Paul Kruger’s pleas for official aid in South Africa against the British.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070423event Britain grants self-government to the Transvaal Colony in South Africa. Several sources state that the Orange River Colony was5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070308event The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) joined the offices of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in South Africa25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070265event Representatives of the Federation of Unions of South Africa (Fedusa), the National Council of Trade Unions (Nactu), and the Con25 Nov 2011✓
E-0071119event The first rocket to be wholly developed and manufactured in South Africa is successfully launched from the new rocket launching14 Dec 2011–
E-0070962event The General Assembly of the United Nations decides with thirty-seven votes against nine, not to incorporate South West Africa i9 Dec 2011✓

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