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E-0091257event The ANC has come out the biggest winner in the municipal councillor floor-crossing period, notching up at least 290 councillors23 Aug 2012–
E-0090154event The government prohibits the End Conscription Campaign (ECC) to carry out its activities. The date is given as 24 August 19810 Aug 2012✓
E-0090053event Pieter Gert Wessel Grobler, director of the Land Bank, and Minister of Lands in the Hertzog cabinet, under whose auspices the S10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090048event The Duke of Cornwall, later King George V of Britain, lays the corner stone of the St George cathedral in Cape Town.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089719event The twentieth anniversary of the GRA (Genootskap van Regte Afrikaners) is celebrated and it is decided to hold the first Afrika10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089702event The ANC suspends all formal talks with the government and issues a statement explaining why it has suspended talks with the Sou10 Aug 2012✓
E-0091046event The government of President Robert Mugabe will soon lay claim to half ownership of all the country’s privately owned mines, the14 Aug 2012✓
E-0091020event Margaret Thatcher, the British Prime Minister, gives an assurance that the six refugees will not be required to leave the consu14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090953event The British Union Flag (Union Jack) is raised for the first time at Fort Salisbury, marking the beginning of prolonged British14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090897event The Chamber of Mines and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) sign an agreement on wages and working conditions averting the14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090707event Sir Henry Frere, governor of the Cape Colony, lays the corner stone of the present Dale College in King William’s Town.14 Aug 2012–
E-0090690event The trial of Commodore Dieter Gerhardt begins in the Cape Town Supreme Court on charges of spying for the Soviet Union.14 Aug 2012–
E-0090689event The trial of Commodore Dieter Gerhardt begins in the Cape Town Supreme Court on charges of spying for the Soviet Union.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090687event The Progressive Reform Party and the Basson group merge as the Progressive Federal Party (PFP) with Colin Eglin as party leader14 Aug 2012–
E-0090686event The Progressive Reform Party and the Basson group merge as the Progressive Federal Party (PFP) with Colin Eglin as party leader14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090685event The Prime Minister again meets Coloured leaders in Cape Town in an attempt to resolve the crisis in the government’s Coloured p14 Aug 2012✓
E-0084093event Ferdi Barnard, former member of the CCB (Civil Cooperation Bureau) is found guilty of the murder in Johannesburg on the activis25 May 2012✓
E-0084001event The Law on National Parks is passed and the name of Sabie Game Reserve is changed to the Kruger National Park.25 May 2012✓
E-0083950event Anglo-Boer War 2: The officially reported camp population of the White concentration camps is 116, 572 and the deaths for May a25 May 2012✓
E-0083943event The British troopship Arniston is wrecked on the rocks at Waenhuiskrans(later called Arniston). 372 of the 378 people on board25 May 2012✓
E-0083924event Minister of Justice, P.C. Pelser, announces that the attorney-general of the Transvaal is to prosecute thirty of the 357 people25 May 2012✓
E-0082036event The discovery of a virus that may cause Aids, the fatal disease sweeping through the world and Africa, is hailed as a "mon23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081993event The Star reports that Gordon Webster, an alleged ANC insurgent, was found guilty of the murder of a policeman and the attempted23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081871event In terms of section 248 (1) of the Interim 1994 Constitution and acting on the advice of the Transitional Executive Council (TE13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081834event Haile Gebrselassie, long distance Ethiopian athlete and the first to run the 5 000 m in less than thirteen minutes and the 10 013 Apr 2012✓
E-0081812event The ANC holds a special one-day summit with its alliance partners COSATU (the Congress of South African Trade Unions) and the S13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081773event The last general election of the Union of South Africa is held.   The National Party under J.G. Strydom wins 103 seats.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081662event The Star reports that delegates at the annual congress of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) were urged by leading unionis5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081604event Anglo-Boer War 2: Emily Hobhouse witnesses the clearing of Warrenton and the dispatch of people in open coal trucks. The people5 Apr 2012–
E-0083634event The expedition under August F. Beutler, which left the Cape at the end of February, reaches Boesmans River according to his jou18 May 2012✓

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