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E-0090447event The government announces that units from the army and air force, as well as extra police, will be stationed in Johannesburg in14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090228event Mohammed Iqbal Shaik, activist and member of the Dolphin Unit of the MK involved in sabotage operations until 1988, is born in10 Aug 2012✓
E-0091508event The United Nations Observer Mission in South Africa, headed by Ms Angela King, is established to assist the parties in South Af23 Aug 2012–
E-0091499event The Rand Supreme Court rules that Blacks from the homelands can establish the right to reside permanently in towns in White Sou23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091260event Joachim Nikolaus von Dessin (57), secretary of the Orphan Chamber in Cape Town and collector of books and paintings, dies in Ca23 Aug 2012✓
E-0090064event Kenyan President Jomo Kenyatta (born Kamau Johnstone on 20 October 1891) dies in office in Mombasa. He is succeeded by his vice10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090039event The British settlement in Sierra Leone is founded. Britain says it is to provide a home in Africa for freed slaves and homeless10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089906event The father of Rosalind Ballingall, who got lost in the Knysna forest, arrives from Johannesburg to assist in the search for his10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089880event Food distribution to 350 000 Rwandan refugees in camps in Congo is suspended because of riots and thefts by machete-wielding ga10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089869event In his presidential address to the South African Institute of Race Relations, Rev. Dr Stanley Mogoba said that in spite of abho10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089765event Herero Revolt: Von Estorff and Von der Heyde defeat the Ovaherero in the battle of Omatupa and prevent them from escaping in a10 Aug 2012✓
E-0091059event Herero Revolt: Von Estorff and Von der Heyde defeat the Ovaherero in the battle of Omatupa and prevent them from escaping in a14 Aug 2012–
E-0091058event Herero Revolt: Von Estorff and Von der Heyde defeat the Ovaherero in the battle of Omatupa and prevent them from escaping in a14 Aug 2012–
E-0091023event On the eve of the election in South West Africa (Namibia), the Swapo leader Sam Nujoma arrives in Windhoek, after nearly thirty14 Aug 2012–
E-0091022event On the eve of the election in South West Africa (Namibia), the Swapo leader Sam Nujoma arrives in Windhoek, after nearly thirty14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090741event The biggest gathering of world leaders in history takes place at the United Nations Millennium Summit in New York 150 heads of14 Aug 2012–
E-0090700event At least 172 people are slain in Algeria in three incidents believed linked to the country’s upcoming election and to the long,14 Aug 2012✓
E-0092817event At least twenty-five people are reported to have died in violence between members of the United Democratic Party and Inkatha in28 Aug 2012✓
E-0083879event Dr. Milton Obote, deposed as Uganda’s president by Idi Amin in 1971, returns home from exile. He regains the presidency in Dece25 May 2012✓
E-0081933event Ten railway coaches are set on fire in Soweto and another twenty-six are damaged. (2004). Today in History, Pretoria News, 21 A13 Apr 2012–
E-0081852event The first public worship of the Church of England, also called the Anglican Church, in South Africa, is conducted in Cape Town.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081830event In return for the release of Jomo Kenyatta, the Kenyan African National Union (ZANU) agrees to take part in negotiations for go13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081794event General Jan Christiaan Smuts, in charge of British, South African and Indian troops in Kenya, finally has the Germans on the ru13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081736event The tobacco industry in Hekpoort and Magaliesburg is in full swing again.   The crop since the war (Anglo-Boer War 2) has bee13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081575event Prime Minister B.J. Vorster takes the first cautious step in the direction of a new sport policy by announcing in the House of5 Apr 2012–
E-0083630event An earthquake measuring 6.8 strikes Algeria’s northern coast, 70 km east of Algiers. At least 2 200 people are killed in the in18 May 2012✓
E-0083531event Anglo-Boer War 2: USA President McKinley says he will not intervene in the war in South Africa despite direct requests by Boer18 May 2012✓
E-0083434event Major-General Sir Henry Lukin, who fought in the Zulu War, campaigned in German South West Africa and commanded the South Afric18 May 2012✓
E-0083432event Queen Victoria is born in London at Kensington Palace. As queen of the British Empire, she reigned over the colonies in Africa.18 May 2012✓
E-0083194event The area Ohrigstad River in the Lydenburg district is proclaimed as a public gold field after the discovery of gold in the Sela11 May 2012✓

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