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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-0070120event Cyril Ramaphosa, a lawyer and general secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers, is arrested in Lebowa, on charge of organ25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070033event Dr Cornelius Gerhardus Stephanus (Con) de Villiers (83), author and authority on zoology and church music, dies in Ceres, CP.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0070020event Nicholas Edward Brown (85), expert on SA plants, dies in Surrey, England. He never visited SA because of poor health.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069980event Johann Hendrik Lodewyck Schumann, prisoner of war who played an important role on St Helena to encourage musical and cultural a21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069955event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battles of Belmont, western front, and Willow Grange, Natal front, started on the day before, continue.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069893event Demonstrations begin outside the South African Embassy in Washington, D.C. and continue on an almost daily basis, as anti-apart21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069887event It is officially announced on Eric Louw’s seventy-third birthday that the South African Ambassador in London, Dr. Hilgard Mulle21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069709event Justice Reinhold Gregorowski (66), the judge who delivered the death sentence on four members of the Reform Committee after the11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069693event The three Zimbabwean intelligence officers standing trial for a bomb attack on an ANC house in Bulawayo are sentenced to death.11 Nov 2011✓
E-0070640event The Rev. Arnold Stofile, secretary of the Border region of the United Democratic Front, is released from prison on humanitarian5 Dec 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-0070495event The US’s deputy State Department spokesperson Adam Ereli praises the efforts of South African President Thabo Mbeki who, on the5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070352event Griffiths Mlungisi Mxenge, civil rights lawyer and political activist, who was murdered on 19 November, is buried at his home v25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070249event A leader of the South West African People’s Union and former prisoner on Robben Island, Mr Immanuel Shifidi, is killed during v25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070976event Balancing bundles of food and clothing on their heads, Rwandan refugees who previously refused to return home begin re-entering9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070902event The interim state Zimbabwe-Rhodesia, created on 1 June 1979, returns to colonial status and becomes the colony of Zimbabwe-Rhod9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070826event Troops open fire on a truckload of Somalis who barrel through a French checkpoint, killing two and injuring seven in the first9 Dec 2011✓
R-0070784archive Labour Input to the Presidential Job Summit presented on behalf of COSATU, FEDUSA and NACTU by John Gomomo, COSATU President9 Dec 2011–
E-0073479event The Minister of Cooperation and Development, Dr. Piet Koornhof, announces that the ‘72-hour curfew’ will be lifted on a trial b31 Jan 2012✓
E-0071278event The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, to which SA is a party, is signed in Montego Bay.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071250event The Secretary-General submitted a report to the Security Council on the efforts to establish peace and to promote multi-party n14 Dec 2011–
E-0074003event Cecil John Rhodes gives evidence before the South African Committee of the House of Commons on the Jameson Raid enquiry.10 Feb 2012✓
E-0073731event Smallpox epidemic strikes the refreshment station at the Cape, after arriving with the crew on a Dutch ship. The disease wreaks31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073664event During the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) Conference held in Cape Town, a deputation of sixty Indians calls on the Prime31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073656event The Nepaul, a British ship of 462 ton, runs aground while leaving Swartvlei Bay on the Cape coast.   Three sailors die.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073639event South Africa sends troops to Bophuthatswana to reinstate Lucas Mangope who was ousted by local defence force members on charge31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073596event In Cape Town the heaviest possible sentence in the South African Justice system is imposed on the Niewoudtville murder gang –31 Jan 2012✓
E-0072767event British troops under Lord Chelmsford pitch their camp on the slopes of Isandhlawana, where Zulu warriors attack them two days l16 Jan 2012✓
E-0072740event General J.B.M. Hertzog, as leader of the Opposition, announces he will introduce a motion calling on the Union of South Africa16 Jan 2012✓

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