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E-0090999event Transvaal burghers shoot Jacobus du Toit on horseback. He refused to stop when challenged. He is wounded and the horse killed.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090952event During the Egyptian Rebellion, British forces under Wolseley rout the Egyptians at Tel-el-Kebir and proceed to occupy Egypt and14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090949event During a three-day trip to Cuba, Mugabe says in Havana the amendments he signed into law on 9 September, marked "the liber14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090940event Iranian President Rafsanjani arrives in South Africa as part of a six-nation tour of Sub-Saharan Africa amid opposition to it w14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090887event The visit of the Ivory Coast’s Minister of Information, M.L. Dona-Fologo, to South Africa on a fact-finding tour, starts.  It14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090869event Simon Mann is sentenced to seven years in jail by a Zimbabwean court on weapons charges.   The two pilots get sixteen months14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090859event Balthazar Johannes Vorster, Prime Minister of South Africa and leader of the National Party from 1966 to 1978 and State Preside14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090794event Thomas Mokopu Mofolo, Basuto author who tried to capture the customs and spirit of the African people, dies in Teyateyaneng, Ba14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090778event Parliament has been defrauded of about R17m by some MPs in the alleged voucher scam, according to SAA’s latest report.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090736event Chris Hani is reported as saying that the ANC alliance is “preparing for a battle in the Ciskei” to remove parasites, obviously14 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-0092812event As the United Nations Security Council debate on South Africa opens in New York, a major diplomatic effort begins to deal with28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092786event Olof Bergh, Swedish explorer at the Cape, returns to the Cape from his second journey of exploration, ordered by Governor Simon28 Aug 2012✓
E-0084040event Samuel Tshabalala wins the Pietermaritzburg-Durban Comrades, the first Black person to win the race since the ban on their part25 May 2012✓
E-0084028event Dr. John Godlonton on own initiative starts the Comrades Medical facility in a small tent next to the route. (Dr. Jeremy Boulte25 May 2012–
E-0084027event Dr. John Godlonton on own initiative starts the Comrades Medical facility in a small tent next to the route. (Dr. Jeremy Boulte25 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-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-0083845event The Transkei Minister of Justice orders the Methodist Church of South Africa to cease all activities, and cede its property wit25 May 2012✓
E-0083836event A joint statement is issued, agreed to by Dr. Verwoerd, Victorio Carpio, Dr. de Alva and the Foreign minister, Eric Louw, indic25 May 2012✓
R-0083730archive Memorandum, On Behalf Of The South African Indian Congress, To The United Nations Group Of Experts On South Africa, March 6, 196422 May 2012–
E-0081999event Hutu refugees flee the refugee camp at Kibeho, Zaire, after soldiers gun down thousands or are trampled to death in stampedes.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081878event Rijkloff van Goens leaves Table Bay after a stay of one month to report on what has been accomplished at the Cape.13 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-0081809event Bessie Amelia Head, SA novelist, short story writer and social historian dies in Serowe, Botswana. She had gone to Botswana in13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081808event Special Offences Act No 6 commences, making it an offence to possess a tyre or similar object, or any inflammable liquid, in ci13 Apr 2012–
E-0081651event A special committee of the United Nations accepts an invitation by South Africa to send two of its members, Dr Victorio Carpio5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081642event Sir Robert Nelson Kotzé, mining engineer who did much to promote safety in mines and who became vice-chancellor of the U5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081601event Reinhold Gregorowski, the judge who sentenced the leaders of the Reform Committee to death after the failure of the Jameson Rai5 Apr 2012–
E-0083692event Kamuzu Banda of Malawi, Africa’s longest ruling dictator with thirty years at the helm, concedes defeat to Bakili Muluzi in the18 May 2012✓

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