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E-0084094event Ex-president Kenneth Kaunda is released after a decision not to prosecute him after a planned coup in October 1997.25 May 2012✓
E-0084082event Festivities to mark the twentieth anniversary of the South African Republic reach a climax with a massive military display in D25 May 2012✓
E-0083929event Prime Minister Botha’s visit to eight countries in Europe Portugal, Great Britain, West Germany, Belgium, France, Austria, Ital25 May 2012✓
E-0081991event Britain breaks off diplomatic relations with Libya and orders all Libyan embassy staff to leave within seven days.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081935event Dinana Mbetheni (21) is found hanging from an electric wire tied to a bar in his cell in Alice.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081911event Liberian warlord Roosevelt Johnson agrees to let all foreigners leave Monrovia’s US Embassy compound and let the peacekeepers s13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081831event Dr. N.E. Alexander and four others are found guilty of sabotage and are sentenced to ten years imprisonment.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081804event Dorothy Fischer becomes the first woman in SA to receive a new heart.  She lives for twelve years afterwards. 13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081782event Abdelaziz Bouteflika, favoured by the powerful military is elected president of Algeria. His opponents, who withdraw to protest13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081754event South Africa’s Foreign Minister announces that South African troop withdrawal from Angola is to be completed within a week.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081735event The Katanga Company is formed in Brussels to exploit copper deposits in the Katanga area of Central Africa.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081598event Traditional Bushman artist Vetkat Regopstaan Kruiper  (or Longlife Together to the locals), aged 38, dies suddenly from natura5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081594event Pfizer Inc. agrees to supply AIDS patients attending public hospitals with an unlimited two-year supply of fluconozale.5 Apr 2012–
E-0081593event Pfizer Inc. agrees to supply AIDS patients attending public hospitals with an unlimited two-year supply of fluconozale.5 Apr 2012–
E-0083657event British prime minister Margaret Thatcher still refuses to impose sanctions on South Africa despite reports of yesterday’s raids18 May 2012✓
E-0083446event The Bulhoek massacre, during which police fire on charging ‘Israelites’, a religious sect who refuse to leave a squatters’ sett18 May 2012✓
E-0083439event Anglo-Boer War 2: Britain annexes the Orange Free State. Lord Roberts changes the name to Orange River Colony.18 May 2012✓
E-0083402event Tribal clashes continue to take place in Pondoland (Transkei) between supporters and opponents of the African territorial autho18 May 2012✓
E-0083272event The Volksraad of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR/Transvaal Republic) resolves to declare war on Chief Sekhukhune. Presiden14 May 2012✓
E-0083247event President Lucas Mangope says that his government has appointed a five person cabinet committee to initiate contact with extra-p14 May 2012✓
E-0083243event President Anwar el-Sadat of Egypt refuses to resume talks with Israel over the question of Palestinian autonomy. 14 May 2012✓
E-0083236event Abraham J. Kotzé, missionary in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), dies of pneumonia shortly before his return to SA.14 May 2012✓
E-0083185event The South African Government grants diplomatic immunity and privileges to about 100 UN, Commonwealth, European Community and OA11 May 2012–
E-0083176event Ninety-one people are arrested in Egypt as part of a purge of opposition to President Anwar el-Sadat11 May 2012✓
E-0082824event Qaquawuli Godolozi, Sipho Hashe and Champion Galela, all of them activists, disappear after allegedly being escorted to a waiti7 May 2012✓
E-0082820event John Vorster declares that he has personally authorised the Department of Information to use secret funds without Parliamentary7 May 2012✓
E-0082559event The Minister for Bantu Administration and Development hands over the symbols of authority to the Kwazulu Legislative Authority.3 May 2012✓
E-0082550event Robert Sobukwe, President of the Pan Africanist Congress, is sentenced to three years’ imprisonment for incitement of Africans3 May 2012✓
E-0082460event The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) decides at its seventh Congress in Geneva to suspend South Africa from membership u30 Apr 2012–
E-0082459event The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) decides at its seventh Congress in Geneva to suspend South Africa from membership u30 Apr 2012–

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