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E-0082244event The Star reports that a police sergeant was shot dead in Osizweni township at Newcastle, Natal, by a man armed with an AK-47 ri23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082100event Calvin Thusago, a reporter for SABC is stabbed to death by a mob of youths as they travel back from Sharpeville to film the des23 Apr 2012–
E-0081159event Table Mountain is sighted at 2.30 p.m. by a crewmember of the Drommedaris, the ship on which Jan van Riebeeck and his company w30 Mar 2012✓
E-0079805event In the 1977-78 Budget introduced by the Minister of Finance, Senator Owen Horwood, the amount to be spent on defence is given a19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079794event At least fifty-two people including thirty-two children under the age of two are slain by axe-wielding assailants in south Alge19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079734event South Africa is readmitted to the Olympic games on condition that it complies within thirty days to terms laid down by the Inte16 Mar 2012✓
E-0069889event A Soweto Action Committee is formed to back the plan for the future of Soweto proposed by the ‘Committee of 10’, most of whose21 Nov 2011✓
E-0070550event WWII British 8th Army opens offensive in North Africa by attacking Sidi Barrani in Egypt. They seize 1,000 Italians in a sudden5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070270event The two-year rule by Sir Rufane Donkin of the Cape Colony is abruptly ended when Lord Charles Somerset returns from home leave.25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070221event Lawsuits seeking more than $400bn in damages from US corporations for victims of apartheid in South Africa are tossed out by US25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070959event Gen. Louis Botha, SA premier, resigns because of the anti-British tone in the De Wildt speech by Gen. J.B.M. Hertzog. On reques9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070910event Lucas Radebe, SA born soccer star, is ruled out of the Bafana’s squad for the 2002 African Nations Cup finals by a twisted ankl9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070906event The first group of 120 exiles returning to South Africa under the agreement reached in August by UNHCR and the South African au9 Dec 2011–
E-0070842event Anglo-Boer War 2: The British under Methuen attempt to advance and are defeated by the Boers under Cronje as the Battle of Mage9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070806event More than twenty-five people die in action by the SAP and SADF when residents of the Old Location, Windhoek, resist forced remo9 Dec 2011✓
E-0073723event The SA government and the ANC agree to a plan which will lead to Black majority rule by 1999.   In 1994 a parliament of 400 m31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073682event A delegation of four members of the Dutch Reformed Church in Africa, led by Dr Nico Smith, talks with the ANC in Lusaka, Zambia31 Jan 2012✓
E-0072907event The British (no 1) supply column moving up the North Coast towards Eshowe is attacked by about 5000 Zulus as they cross the Nye20 Jan 2012✓
E-0071879event Sithembele Zokwe, detained in terms of the Transkei Public Security Act of 1977, is shot dead at his home in Nqamakwe by police6 Jan 2012✓
E-0072432event The Star reports that in an interim report issued by the Harms Commission it is claimed that Mr Peet De Pontes, National Party16 Jan 2012✓
E-0073213event President Thabo Mbeki has a narrow escape in Abuja when he is nearly hit by a car shortly after the African Union heads-of-stat31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073034event Sokhaya Charles Nkosi, SA graphic artist, is born in Durban.  He was employed by the SABC (1982-1986) and is since then senior20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072959event The first Boy Scout troop is organised in England by Robert Baden-Powell. The Boy Scouts are active world wide, also in SA.20 Jan 2012✓
E-0071838event Cape Muslim groups warn that the country will be made ungovernable if Yacoob Jacobs, who was wounded by the Police in Cape Town6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071545event Second heart transplant in South Africa is performed by Dr Chris Barnard on Dr Philip Blaiberg. He lived one year and seven mon14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071533event The four corner stones of the castle (Kasteel de Goede Hoop) at the Cape are laid by Zacharias Wagenaer, Johan van Arckel, Gabb14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071453event A large force of some 12 000 Western Xhosas, led by Makoma (Maqoma), the leader of the Gaika tribe, sweeps into the Cape Colony14 Dec 2011✓
R-0151776archive 1973: Neo-apartheid and the Sleeping the Giant by Mbuso Nkosi1 Sep 2022–
R-0088040archive Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 4 February 1974 in reply to a motion of no confidence in the Government by the Leader of the Opposition9 Jul 2012–
R-0124140archive We Shall Win - Statement at the Meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid to launch the International Anti-Apartheid year by O. R. Tambo, New York, 21 March 19788 Sep 2017–

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