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E-0082580event An airliner carrying seventy-nine people crashes into residential blocks as it prepares to land at Nigeria’s Kano airport, kill3 May 2012–
E-0082567event Representatives of South Africa, United States, Angola and Cuba meet in London (3-4 May) in search of a solution to the Angolan3 May 2012–
E-0082566event Representatives of South Africa, United States, Angola and Cuba meet in London (3-4 May) in search of a solution to the Angolan3 May 2012✓
E-0082563event Nine people are killed at Kinshasa, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo) during a stampede to attend a mass given by Pope J3 May 2012✓
E-0082508event Prime Minister Vorster announces that Robert Sobukwe has been taken to Robben Island, where he will be detained indefinitely in30 Apr 2012✓
E-0082456event Marius Phillip Olivier Burgers (53), dies of a heart attack while recording a tribute to the late Pieter de Waal, SA broadcaste30 Apr 2012–
E-0082382event Marius Phillip Olivier Burgers (53), dies of a heart attack while recording a tribute to the late Pieter de Waal, SA broadcaste23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082343event The SA 6th Division crosses Brenta River and is then redirected to Milan in Italy in World War II.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082335event The first  Thirstland Trek, exodus of Boer families through Northern Bechuanaland to Angola that started in 1874 under the lea23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082321event South Africa, Cuba, Angola and the United States announce they are to attend a settlement conference on Angola and Namibia in B23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082221event Heads of State or their senior representatives from 44 African countries gather in Abuja, Nigeria to deliberate on the problem23 Apr 2012–
E-0082212event Heads of State or their senior representatives from 44 African countries gather in Abuja, Nigeria to deliberate on the problem23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082128event Abel Tendekayi Muzorewa’s United African National Council has won fifty-one of the seventy-two seats available to Black candida23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081442event The Truth and Reconciliation Commission refuses amnesty to Clive Derby-Lewis and Janusz Walus, the assassins of SA Communist Pa5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081427event South African Airways suspends flights to Angola after an SAA aircraft was struck by bullets on approaching that country’s Crav5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081418event Bechuanaland (now Botswana) nationalist leader (and ex-Ngwato chief), Seretse Khama, is denied permission to see his wife by Br5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081409event Sir Bartle Frere meets the Transvaal Boers assembled in support of their claim to independence. He promises them complete freed5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081227event European Community foreign ministers agree to scrap the EC oil embargo on South Africa and formally lift sanctions on sporting30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081216event The Chairman of the opposition Democratic Party in the Transkei, K.M. Gunzana, is elected leader to succeed Paramount Chief Vic30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081213event Robert Sobukwe and others break away from the African National Congress (ANC) to form the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC). They a30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081203event Caspar (Casper?) Kruger, the son of Paul Kruger (ex-president of the Transvaal), takes the oath of allegiance to Britain.30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081193event President Nelson Mandela earns worldwide praise for his role in persuading Libya to hand over two suspects accused of placing a30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081135event Karl Gottlieb Mauch (37), first person to discover gold in SA, dies in poverty in Stuttgart, Germany. His discoveries included30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081130event Five members of the Afrikaner Resistance Movement (AWB) are sentenced to twenty-six years imprisonment each for their part in a30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081118event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Natal prime minister A.H. Hime complains to Gen. Hilyard that Col. Bottomley is exceeding his instruction30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081103event Author, educationist and social worker and later ANC member of parliament, Ellen Kuzwayo, becomes the first Black woman to rece30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081038event A silent procession of nearly 1000 people, led by religious leaders, file through the streets of Durban to express their opposi30 Mar 2012✓
E-0080995event Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, British philanthropist who influenced British policy in South Africa to a large extent, is born in Es30 Mar 2012✓
E-0079860event Zimbabweans are going to the polls in landmark elections that President Robert Mugabe hopes will tighten his ruling party’s 25-19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079859event Simon Mann, arrested in Zimbabwe, writes a letter pleading with associates, including Sir Mark Thatcher, to get him out of pris19 Mar 2012✓

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