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E-0082633event The SA government prohibits Pink Floyd’s Another Brick in the Wall because Black children sing it as a song of liberty.3 May 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-0082304event Willem Frederick Gerard Nicolai (66), Dutch composer of the Free State anthem, dies in the Netherlands.   He never visited So23 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-0081166event Ashby Peter Solomzi (A.P.) Mda, teacher, lawyer, co-founder of the African National Youth League and later the Pan Africanist C30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081134event The Rev. John Campbell (74), director of the London Mission Society and traveller in SA, dies in Kingsland, near London.30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081073event Hendrik Pieter Nicolaas Muller, SA anthropologist and consul-general of the Orange Free State, is born in Rotterdam, the Nether30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081064event Fedics (Pty) Ltd, the largest Black-owned company in South Africa’s corporate catering market, takes over the bulk of Telkom’s30 Mar 2012–
E-0081063event Fedics (Pty) Ltd, the largest Black-owned company in South Africa’s corporate catering market, takes over the bulk of Telkom’s30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081016event The Security Council, in its first action on South Africa, adopts resolution 134 (1960) deploring the policies and actions of t30 Mar 2012✓
E-0079848event Mthabatha Seema PAC member disappears, last seen first in the company of a policeman at the Seshego magistrate’s court and late19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079830event Petrus van den Burg, organist of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk in Pretoria and composer, is born in Amersfoort, the Netherlan19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079810event The Irish government’s efforts to persuade the Irish Rugby Football Union to call off its tour of South Africa fail.19 Mar 2012✓
E-0070003event Egyptian commandos storm hijacked Egyptian airliner at Malta. An explosion during the assault kills sixty aboard. Two of the de21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069993event The UN General Assembly presses Britain, France and Israel for withdrawal of their troops from Egypt. The United States joins t21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069955event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battles of Belmont, western front, and Willow Grange, Natal front, started on the day before, continue.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069953event The families who survived the Thirstland Trek and made it to Angola, are naturalised as Portuguese subjects, assured of freedom21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069905event The SA Communist Party (SACP), following a weekend meeting of its augmented central committee, calls for an end to the Mugabe g21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069884event The Rev. James Murray Louw (70), board member of the Abraham Kriel Children’s Home in Langlaagte, Johannesburg, dies in Boksbur21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069860event The General Assembly, in resolution 2505 (XXIV), welcomes the Lusaka Manifesto on Southern Africa, agreed on by leaders of East21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069692event Dr Pierre Rossouw, ecumenical affairs and information officer of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) re-emphasises that the DRC con11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069665event The United Nations urges Rwanda to co-operate with an international tribunal, after the release of genocide suspect Jean-Bosco11 Nov 2011✓
E-0070590event The Security Council, in resolution 182(1963), calls upon all States "to cease forthwith the sale and shipment of equipmen5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070489event The Transitional Executive Council has its first meeting in Cape Town and adopts a resolution of the Multi-party Negotiating Co5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070455event Joseph Kabila is inaugurated as president of the DRC. Kabila is the country’s first democratically elected president in over fo5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070336event The International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling (as amended), to which SA is a party, is signed in Washington, USA.25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070302event SA signs an agreement with the USA regarding co-operation in the development, building, installation and operation of an integr25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070228event Dr Robert Broom, SA archaeologist and discoverer of the “Mrs Ples” skull at the Sterkfontein Caves, is born in Scotland.25 Nov 2011✓
E-0071218event The lengthy trial of nine Black nationalist student leaders ends. They are found guilty under the Terrorism Act and sentenced t14 Dec 2011–
E-0071205event Anglo-Boer War 2: The inaugural meeting of the Burgher Peace Committee is held in Pretoria. Lord Kitchener discusses his concen14 Dec 2011✓

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