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E-0081605event Anglo-Boer War 2: Peace negotiations commence in Pretoria between delegations of the Boer Republics and General Lord Kitchener5 Apr 2012–
E-0081602event Shepstone proclaims Transvaal a British colony despite Boer protests and hoists the Union Jack on Church Square in Pretoria. ;5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081557event Anglo-Boer War 2: General Kemp, in charge of the Lemmer, Du Toit, Liebenberg, Celliers, and Potgieter commandos (approximately5 Apr 2012–
E-0081546event Alan Paton, author of Cry, the Beloved Country and founder member of the Liberal Party in 1953, dies.5 Apr 2012✓
E-0083683event Following the announced secession by Biafra from Nigeria and the subsequent government backed invasion, the Biafran city Port H18 May 2012✓
E-0083660event An agreement is reached between President F.W. de Klerk, Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini and Inkatha’s Mangosuthu Buthelezi restr18 May 2012✓
E-0083638event Adolphe Mabille, Swiss missionary, Sotho philologist and Bible translator, dies at Morija, Basutoland (Lesotho) where he was st18 May 2012✓
E-0083628event Two white death sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) are noticed at Plettenberg Bay, Cape south coast, and bathing is prohibited.18 May 2012✓
E-0083605event Moses Mauane (Malume) Kotane, political functionary of the South African Communist Party and compositor of the communist newspa18 May 2012✓
E-0083525event Arthur Conan Doyle, medic during Anglo-Boer War 2 and subsequent author of the Sherlock Holmes stories, is born.18 May 2012✓
E-0083496event Sefako Mapogo Makgatho, teacher, politician and journalist, born in Pietersburg (now Polokwane) district in 1861, dies in River18 May 2012✓
E-0083476event The IFP withdraws from the inter-governmental forum, which provides for liaison between the central and provincial governments.18 May 2012✓
E-0083402event Tribal clashes continue to take place in Pondoland (Transkei) between supporters and opponents of the African territorial autho18 May 2012✓
E-0083373event Sierra Leone’s government and the country’s rebels agree to a cease-fire to end seven years of savage fighting.14 May 2012–
E-0083342event The Sultan of Egypt and his son Ashraf take Acre, the last Christian stronghold in the Holy Land.14 May 2012–
E-0083316event Minister of National Health and Population Development Rina Venter announces the abolishment of racial segregation in state hos14 May 2012✓
E-0083314event The Zimbabwean government and the African National Congress blame South Africa for a blast, which damages the ANC’s diplomatic14 May 2012✓
E-0083304event A committee of inquiry appointed by the Administrators of Natal and the Cape Province, declares that East Griqualand (claimed b14 May 2012✓
E-0083206event Abraham Jacobus (Kootjie) van den Heever (58), SA author and younger brother of C.M. van den Heever, dies.11 May 2012✓
E-0083196event Prof. Johannes du Plessis Scholtz, linguist, author and historian, is born in the Hottentots-Holland district, Cape Colony.11 May 2012✓
E-0083079event The National Professional Football League (N.F.L.) is founded by eleven clubs from Johannesburg and Pretoria, with Snoyman as c11 May 2012✓
E-0083076event The first meeting of the Joint Passive Resistance Council of Natal and the Transvaal is held in Durban.11 May 2012✓
E-0083064event Sierra Leone’s government and the country’s rebels agree to a cease-fire to end seven years of savage fighting.11 May 2012✓
E-0083033event The Sultan of Egypt and his son Ashraf take Acre, the last Christian stronghold in the Holy Land.11 May 2012✓
E-0082824event Qaquawuli Godolozi, Sipho Hashe and Champion Galela, all of them activists, disappear after allegedly being escorted to a waiti7 May 2012✓
E-0082814event R.H. Strachan is found guilty of conspiring to cause bomb explosions and is sentenced to three years’ imprisonment.7 May 2012✓
E-0082779event The Deputy Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, M.C. Botha, announces in Parliament that Local Authorities must is7 May 2012✓
E-0082754event Zaire’s President Mobutu Sese Seko leaves the rebel-threatened capital and flees to Gabon to meet African leaders.7 May 2012✓
E-0082737event The Advocate-General’s report confirms that the Herstigte Nasionale Party’s office telephones have been illegally tapped and ca7 May 2012✓
E-0082662event Capital Media (Pty) Ltd is founded and that makes the publication of the first Rekord/Record newspaper possible.3 May 2012✓

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