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E-0090335event World War 2: East Africa. The South African Air Force flying out from Kenya bombs Italian bases in Somaliland.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090791event General Louis Botha announces the South African government’s decision to carry the war into German South West Africa.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090747event Gen. Benjamin (Ben) Johannes Viljoen, Boer general, war hero and author, is born in Wodehouse district, Cape Colony.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0083339event The Sierra Leone rebel leader Foday Sankoh is held by British forces as involvement in civil war increases.14 May 2012✓
E-0083272event The Volksraad of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR/Transvaal Republic) resolves to declare war on Chief Sekhukhune. Presiden14 May 2012✓
E-0082540event The Orange Free State signs a peace treaty with Moshesh at Wittebergen, near Winburg, after the first Basuto war.3 May 2012✓
E-0082332event Peace is established between the Cape government and the Xhosa under King Hintsa, ending the Sixth Frontier War.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0069622event The Burundian president and the CNDD/FDD rebel leader mark formal end to the ten-year civil war.11 Nov 2011✓
E-0071909event The conference of the Organisation of African Unity ends in Addis Ababa, divided over the Angolan civil war.6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071561event World War 2: North Africa. Australian troops take 5,000 prisoners during a major assault on Italian forces at Bardia.14 Dec 2011✓
B-0007827biography Mogamat Taufie Bardien1923-1976✓
E-0096344event Roger Joyce Bushell, Auxiliary Air Force pilot famous for his escape from the German prisoner of war camp, is born in Springs, Transvaal (now Gauteng)23 Aug 2013✓
B-0009017biography Pixley ka Isaka Seme1881-1951✓
B-0008707biography Gordon Mulholland1921-2010✓
B-0097304biography Villa Baker1917-2004✓
B-0008084biography Wilhelmina Louisa Freund1890-1938✓
B-0068143biography Saul Msane1856-1919–
B-0007831biography Hymie Barsel1920–
B-0008166biography Percy John "Jack" Hodgson1910-1977✓
B-0124602biography Laurent Kabila1939-2001✓
B-0007805biography Baden Powell1857-1941–
B-0068446biography Theophilus Shepstone1817-1893–
B-0009033biography Sir. Theophilus Shepstone1817-1893–
R-0121456archive The Lion and the Springbok: Britain and South Africa since the Boer War by Ronald Hyam and Peter Henshaw15 Jul 2016–
E-0069213event US and Egypt announce restoration of full diplomatic links for the first time since the 1967 Six-Day War.7 Nov 2011✓
E-0087416event World War II: North Africa. British Commander-in-Chief (Middle East) Claude Auchinleck, acting on information obtained by Ultra28 Jun 2012✓
E-0087342event World War II: North Africa. Hampered by sandstorms, General Erwin Rommel’s Panzerarmee Afrika overrun an infantry brigade at Di28 Jun 2012✓
E-0089538event World War 2: North Africa. A week before Mussolini orders General Rodolfo Graziani to invade Egypt from Libya, the British RAF31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089284event WWI:  Germany invades Belgium and when London’s ultimatum to Berlin to withdraw expires at midnight, Britain declares war on G31 Jul 2012✓
E-0086101event A U.N. fuel barge sails into Kisangani reopening the Congo River after war severed the African nation’s most important transpor15 Jun 2012✓

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