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E-0090586event Housing Minister Lindiwe Sisulu presents the new plan of the government, accepted by the cabinet on the 1st, to obliterate info14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090518event The new Air Force Memorial on Bays Hill, south of Pretoria, is inaugurated by State President C.R. Swart and attended by about14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090497event It is announced that Prof. Bakabigny Keita spent eleven days on the road walking 500 km from Bakouroufata, in the western Kayes14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090275event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Bergendal or Dalmanutha on the Rand takes place, with the Republican forces falling back at nig10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090201event About 100 local businessmen, led by John Magolego, agree to organise Mapogo a Mathamaga on the day after the burial of the eigh10 Aug 2012✓
E-0091711event World War II: East Africa. South African troops are landed at Tulearon (Toliara) on the south west coast of Madagascar, to supp23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091657event On the same day that Safety and Security Minister Charles Nqakula says South Africa is enjoying better safety than in the past23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091654event On the last day of the Athens Paralympic Games, Malcolm Pringle follows up his 800m golden world record with a silver medal in23 Aug 2012–
E-0091651event Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak wins his fourth six-year term, taking nearly 94 percent of the vote in a referendum on his pre23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091446event Anglo-Boer War 2: As result of a military notice on this date, the first two refugee camps are established at Pretoria and Bloe23 Aug 2012✓
E-0090064event Kenyan President Jomo Kenyatta (born Kamau Johnstone on 20 October 1891) dies in office in Mombasa. He is succeeded by his vice10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089723event Anglo-Boer War 2: Boer snipers suddenly open fire on the massed troops of the Canadians of Strathcona’s Horse, the first to ent10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089695event During a visit to Paraguay by the Prime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs (13-18 Aug.), four agreements on South Afr10 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-0091023event On the eve of the election in South West Africa (Namibia), the Swapo leader Sam Nujoma arrives in Windhoek, after nearly thirty14 Aug 2012–
E-0091022event On the eve of the election in South West Africa (Namibia), the Swapo leader Sam Nujoma arrives in Windhoek, after nearly thirty14 Aug 2012✓
E-0091006event WWI: The first ships with SA soldiers on board leave for the ports of German South West Africa to invade the territory.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090933event South African riot police use tear gas and whips in Soweto as unrest continue. A sweeping ban on meetings critical of the Gover14 Aug 2012–
E-0090930event On the eve of the first anniversary of the death of Steve Biko, police arrest sixteen people including his brother, his sister14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090876event Anglo-Boer War 2:  Pres. Paul Kruger crosses the Transvaal border on his way to Lourenço Marques, from where he leaves for Eu14 Aug 2012✓
E-0092802event The SA delegation to the UN walks out during the debate on apartheid, claiming that it is interfering with SA domestic affairs.28 Aug 2012✓
E-0084041event Archbishop Desmond Tutu calls for the abolition of the death penalty and for amnesty for all people presently on death row, inc25 May 2012✓
E-0083963event Following the elections, ten new senators are chosen and appointed by the Prime Minister, on the same day that the electoral co25 May 2012✓
E-0081933event Ten railway coaches are set on fire in Soweto and another twenty-six are damaged. (2004). Today in History, Pretoria News, 21 A13 Apr 2012–
E-0083633event Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama, on board the Saint Gabriel, and tasked with finding a sea route to India and the Orient, dr18 May 2012✓
E-0083631event A protest meeting and march against the proposed name change of the city of Pretoria to Tshwane is held on Church Square, Preto18 May 2012✓
E-0083618event Jabu Ndlovu, his wife Jabulani, both trade unionists (NUMSA), and their daughter, are shot and burnt in an attack on their home18 May 2012–
E-0083617event Jabu Ndlovu, his wife Jabulani, both trade unionists (NUMSA), and their daughter, are shot and burnt in an attack on their home18 May 2012✓
E-0083571event Four people are seriously injured after being thrown off moving trains on the East Rand. A number of people have been thrown fr18 May 2012–
E-0083570event Four people are seriously injured after being thrown off moving trains on the East Rand. A number of people have been thrown fr18 May 2012✓

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