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E-0081580event Idi Amin is deposed as president of Uganda as rebels and exiles backed by Tanzanian forces seize control of Kampala.5 Apr 2012–
E-0081579event Idi Amin is deposed as president of Uganda as rebels and exiles backed by Tanzanian forces seize control of Kampala.5 Apr 2012–
E-0083621event The Government and the ANC receive the report on procedures for releasing political prisoners, which were drafted by the joint18 May 2012–
E-0083620event The Government and the ANC receive the report on procedures for releasing political prisoners, which were drafted by the joint18 May 2012✓
E-0083592event General Henri Lorillot is sent by the French premier, Pierre Pfimlim, to negotiate with General Raoul Salan, the Commander-in-C18 May 2012–
E-0083591event General Henri Lorillot is sent by the French premier, Pierre Pfimlim, to negotiate with General Raoul Salan, the Commander-in-C18 May 2012✓
E-0083508event Simon Maswanganye, executive member of the Soweto Civic Association, is allegedly shot by a group of men in a white minibus in18 May 2012✓
E-0083507event The US expels the South African military attaché in response to raids by South African forces into Botswana, Zambia, and18 May 2012✓
E-0083502event The Fort Klapperkop military museum, Pretoria, mainly illustrating the period from the Great Trek to 1902, is opened by Preside18 May 2012✓
E-0083489event British soldiers are called out in Alexandria to restore order after riots by nationalists. The riots follow the departure of a18 May 2012✓
E-0083462event Pupils reject a call by the Orlando Diepkloof School Board to return to school. The strike spreads to Pimville Higher Primary S18 May 2012✓
E-0083280event WWII: North Africa. Rommel is instructed by Berlin to leave Tobruk to the Italians and concentrate his Deutsches Afrika Korps o14 May 2012✓
E-0083248event The second plenary session of CODESA (CODESA II) is convened in Johannesburg. The UN delegation sent by the Secretary-General t14 May 2012✓
E-0083153event An ANC delegation, led by Deputy President Mbeki, makes the party’s second major submission to the Truth and Reconciliation Com11 May 2012✓
E-0083086event The Prime Minister announces that eight very important Western intelligence agents, held by the Soviet Union, and one South Afr11 May 2012–
E-0083078event Plans for independence of the Gold Coast (becomes Ghana in March 1957) from Britain are approved by the Colonial Secretary.11 May 2012✓
E-0082912event By this deadline for the receipt of applications for amnesty to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission almost 8,000 applicatio7 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-0082763event Sierra Leone, Gambia and Gold Coast are taken over by British government to form British West Africa, administered from Freetow7 May 2012✓
E-0082657event In the Parliamentary by-election in Durban North, the Progressive Reform Party’s candidate gains the party’s first seat in Nata3 May 2012✓
E-0082563event Nine people are killed at Kinshasa, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo) during a stampede to attend a mass given by Pope J3 May 2012✓
E-0082447event Josiah Gumede is succeeded by Pixley ka Isaka Seme as African National Congress president. Luthuli commented later: with his as30 Apr 2012–
E-0082373event Josiah Gumede is succeeded by Pixley ka Isaka Seme as African National Congress president. Luthuli commented later: with his as23 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-0082248event Winnie Mandela, former wife of President Mandela, is overwhelmingly re-elected as president of the ANC’s Women’s League by 65623 Apr 2012✓
E-0082092event Nine people are killed in a clash between police and residents after a rent stay-away called by the Alexandra boycott committee23 Apr 2012–
E-0081503event Idi Amin is deposed as president of Uganda as rebels and exiles backed by Tanzanian forces seize control of Kampala.5 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-0081418event Bechuanaland (now Botswana) nationalist leader (and ex-Ngwato chief), Seretse Khama, is denied permission to see his wife by Br5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081038event A silent procession of nearly 1000 people, led by religious leaders, file through the streets of Durban to express their opposi30 Mar 2012✓

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