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E-0084006event WWII: North Africa. Charles de Gaulle and Henri Honoré Giraud set up the Committee of National Liberation in Algiers to25 May 2012–
E-0084005event WWII: North Africa. Charles de Gaulle and Henri Honoré Giraud set up the Committee of National Liberation in Algiers to25 May 2012✓
E-0083991event Anglo-Boer War 2: Dinizulu refuses British instructions to take up arms against the Boer. Colonel Bottomley warns him that unde25 May 2012✓
E-0083989event Anglo-Boer War 2: Pres. Kruger wires Pres. Steyn that only a handful of ZAR burghers are willing to continue the struggle.25 May 2012✓
E-0083988event Anglo-Boer War 2: British troops under Lord Roberts enter Johannesburg as the Boers withdraw to Pretoria. The British flag is h25 May 2012✓
E-0083949event Anglo-Boer War 2: Lady Edward (Violet) Cecil writes to Lord Salisbury on the conditions in Bloemfontein: “Far more people have25 May 2012✓
E-0083926event The South African Electricity Supply Commission (ESCOM) announces in Pretoria that it has decided to order two nuclear power st25 May 2012✓
E-0083925event After joint talks with Ian Smith of Rhodesia, the Prime Minister B.J. Vorster commits South Africa to co-operative coexistence25 May 2012✓
E-0083914event Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Louis Botha visits Johannesburg two days before British occupation and asks the residents not to resist25 May 2012✓
E-0083900event WWII: North Africa. Colonel General Erwin Rommel begins his third offensive to push the British back into Egypt: Operation ‘Ven25 May 2012✓
E-0083894event Anglo-Boer War 2: Zulu King Dinizulu refuses British instructions to take up arms against the Boer republics. Col. Bottomley wa25 May 2012✓
E-0083886event South Africa’s Minister for Trade Mr. Trevor Manuel disclosed that South Africa had been formally invited to join the SADC.25 May 2012✓
E-0083884event The Natal Mercury reports that Mr Jan Steyn, a director of Hillview Investments, announced that the company was to develop SA’s25 May 2012✓
E-0083882event Anti-apartheid Afrikaners led by Frederik van Zyl Slabbert, IDASA director, meet with the ANC in Frankfurt, to discuss a post-a25 May 2012✓
E-0083862event Anglo-Boer War 2: The peace proposals, as approved by the British Cabinet, are wired to Lord Milner and Lord Kitchener.25 May 2012✓
E-0083858event Robert Moffat, of the London Missionary Society, arrives with his wife at Maruping, Northern Cape, to assist with missionary wo25 May 2012✓
E-0083832event General elections in South Africa. The Herenigde Nasionale Party (Re-united National Party) comes to power in coalition with th25 May 2012✓
R-0083723archive Letter from the ANC Youth League (Transvaal) to the Secretary [Ruth First] of the Progressive Youth Council, 16 March 194522 May 2012–
E-0082058event World Book and Copyright Day. By celebrating this Day throughout the world, UNESCO seeks to promote reading, publishing and the23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081941event South Africa’s High Commissioner to Uganda, Bavumile Vilakazi, dies of a heart attack in Kampala. He was involved in the United13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081932event A Group Areas Amendment Bill introduced on 7 March 1982 and enacted on 21 April, maintains the existing commitment to the princ13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081696event Merchant Jan van Riebeeck requests in a letter to the Council of XVII (Lords 17) a salary increase and express his disappointme13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081673event A Zimbabwe court rules that the government and police must bring an end to Black squatters’ occupations of White-owned farms.5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081664event Government officials seal off entrances to the farm Goedgevonden where people who were removed from the land thirteen years ago5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081592event President Mandela warns that local government elections in Kwazulu-Natal, scheduled for 29 May 1996, may have to be postponed a5 Apr 2012✓
E-0083696event The World Health Organisation adopts a diluted proposal on wider international access to cheap HIV/Aids drugs. The WHO urges ta18 May 2012✓
E-0083667event Dr Mohammed Moosa Motala, medical practitioner, political activist and SA ambassador in Morocco from 1996 to 1999, dies in Piet18 May 2012✓
E-0083659event The President’s Council says 3.3 million workers in the country are unemployed and urges the government to embark on a developm18 May 2012✓
E-0083653event The light aeroplane, in which the young singer Gwynneth Ashley Robin and five orchestra members are travelling to a concert, cr18 May 2012✓
E-0083624event Ethiopia’s military strongman Mengistu Haile Mariam steps down and flies to exile in Zimbabwe after fourteen years of brutal ru18 May 2012–

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