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E-0074078event The International Olympics Committee (IOC) decides to re-admit South Africa to the Olympic Games. The government has made five10 Feb 2012✓
E-0079657event In an important policy shift, South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Louis NeI, discloses that his government is se16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079616event Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, British field marshal during World War 2 and commander of the Eighth Army in North Africa, dies16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079512event Foreign Minister Roelof Botha announces that South Africa has agreed that the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner fo16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079407event The Department of Health declines the offer of a large donation of HIV test kits made by Guardian Scientific Africa Incorporate16 Mar 2012✓
E-0076884event The former United States of America (US) Ambassador to South Africa, Mr Cameron Hume, hands over specialised anti-terrorism equ12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076852event The Jesuit, Gonçalo da Silveira, first missionary in Southern Africa and first martyr of the Christian faith, is murdered in t12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076802event News 24 reports that South Africa’s ambitious HIV/Aids treatment plan is lagging as the government struggles to plug a shortage12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076784event The Supreme Council for Sports in Africa (SCSA) asks the national Olympic committees of Belgium, Great Britain, Japan, the Neth12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076749event Henning J. Klopper, Speaker of the Volksraad at the time of South Africa becoming a Republic, joins the Railways. He is later a12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076748event Gen. David Johannes (Ou Kat) Joubert, South African explorer to East Africa, dies of malaria near Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076288event South Africa abolishes financial rand, effective 13 March. The value of financial rand is close to that of commercial rand.5 Mar 2012–
E-0074731event The largest single construction work undertaken in South Africa, the Hendrik Verwoerd Dam (now Gariep Dam) on the Orange River,24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074693event The South West Africa Territory Force claims to have killed sixty Swapo insurgents in various skirmishes in the previous month,24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074691event South Africa’s envoy to the United Nations, Les Manley, storms out of a Security Council meeting after accusing the council of24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074657event The Sowetan reports that Amos Boshomane, a shop steward of the Steel, Engineering and Allied Workers’ Union of South Africa, wa24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074644event The Bishop of Johannesburg, Ambrose Reeves, resigns after having been deported from South Africa in September 1960 for his stro24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074583event South Africa abolishes financial rand, effective 13 March. The value of financial rand is close to that of commercial rand.24 Feb 2012✓
R-0093470archive Response of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the State of the Nation Debate: National Assembly, 9 February 20067 Sep 2012–
R-0093306archive Remarks at the Closing Ceremony of the Second Session of the South Africa-Algeria Bi-National Commission, 19 October 20015 Sep 2012–
E-0092769event The Prime Minister makes a major policy speech in the Senate, promising that South Africa will contribute its share to order, d28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092518event Sierra Leone, Gambia and Gold Coast are taken over by British government to form British West Africa, administered from Freetow27 Aug 2012–
E-0092445event Foreign Minister Eric Louw tells the Commonwealth Prime Ministers’ Conference that South Africa is not prepared to submit to an27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092407event German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, famous German commander of German forces in North Africa, suspected of complicity in the 2027 Aug 2012✓
E-0092392event Now in its 24th year, South Africa’s longest-running film festival, the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF), starts today27 Aug 2012–
E-0092391event Now in its 24th year, South Africa’s longest-running film festival, the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF), starts today27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092334event The Secretary-General of the Supreme African Sports Council, J.-G. Ganga, says he will admit White South Africans to the Africa27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092211event The United Nations Special Committee on the Policy of Apartheid at the special meeting urgently demands that South Africa refra27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092083event Zambian postal workers refuse to sort mail from South Africa following a bomb explosion the previous week in which two postal w27 Aug 2012–
E-0091924event President Bill Clinton of the US proclaims the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), naming thirty-four sub-Saharan African27 Aug 2012✓

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