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E-0074304event A report is released in London about the disappearance of the Waratah between Durban and Cape Town with 211 passengers and crew17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074229event The Job Creation Trust, aimed at raising millions for the relief of unemployment, is launched by SA’s three major trade union f17 Feb 2012–
E-0074024event James Filbert Sojane, sports administrator and pioneer in the taxi industry who strove to improve the image and operation of th10 Feb 2012✓
E-0074023event The Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, Dr. Connie Mulder, announces that he will in future be known as the Minis10 Feb 2012✓
E-0074010event Dr Dadoo and Dr Naicker are charged with aiding and abetting the contravention of the 1913 Immigrants Regulations Act and are s10 Feb 2012✓
E-0079652event Dr. Connie Mulder, in effect, accuses President Vorster of lying and states that the decision to found and finance ‘The Citizen16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079549event Noby Ngombane, 38, head of the Free State governments policy monitoring and evaluation unit in the premier’s office, is shot de16 Mar 2012–
E-0079426event The South African government announces that self-governing status is to be granted to the Caprivi region of South West Africa (16 Mar 2012✓
E-0076718event Gen. H. C. Muller unveils a memorial for nine Boers who were killed in Anglo-Boer War 2. The memorial includes the name of Salm12 Mar 2012✓
E-0074780event President Mandela is reported to have held talks with Mr. Jonas Savimbi, President of the National Union for the Total Independ24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074767event The World Health Organisation reports that more than 80 percent of South Africa’s people are “subjected to the most extreme for24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074682event Todd Tozama Matshikiza, SA musician, composer and writer, dies in Lusaka, Zambia. He composed the music and wrote some of the l24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074659event The Indicator Project, based at the University of Natal, says more than 4000 people have died in political conflict since Septe24 Feb 2012✓
R-0095427archive The Southern African Policy of the Soviet Union — with Specific Reference to South Africa by Z. Pallo Jordan, February 1990, Lusaka, Zambia10 Apr 2013–
E-0092759event WWII: The Second Battle of El Alamein, in which many SA soldiers took part, commences with a thousand-gun barrage. The opening28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092703event The Minister of Justice, Jimmy Kruger, says that 697 people are being held for security reasons: 123 under the Internal Securit28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092494event The United Party declares that it will oppose the National Party’s policy and will moot a certain measure of self-government fo27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092434event Anglo-Boer War 2: A unit of seventy-five Cape Police retires from Taung, urging the local Blacks to remain peaceful. The magist27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092422event Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate and a critic of the Nigerian government, returns to his homeland for the first time in four years27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092265event Haitian leader Lt Gen. Raoul Cedras resigns, paving the way for the return of exiled President Jean-Bertrand Aristide (now resi27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092253event B.J. Vorster is sworn in as State President in Pretoria, the occasion being marked by a display of the country’s military force27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092080event Three of the six protesters leave the British Consulate in protest against South Africa’s action in linking their sit-in with t27 Aug 2012–
E-0092009event The death toll reaches at least 100 in Algeria after a two-day surge of massacres attributed to the Armed Islamic Group.27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091975event South African Pieter de Waal has been appointed as head of the sales and marketing division for BMW Motorrad worldwide – the27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091949event According to the SABS Metrication News of this date, ‘massmeter’ is now the correct name for scales and balances in SA.27 Aug 2012✓
E-0090615event A march in which thousands of people take part to protest against councillors, leads to violence in the Vaal Triangle. The marc14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090611event John Wiley, former leader of the South African Party, is elected as National Party member for Simonstown, defeating the PFP can14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090610event Dr. Frederik van Zyl Slabbert is chosen as the Leader of the Opposition Progressive Federal Party (PFP) in succession to Colin14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090358event Abraham Faure, clergyman and author moving spirit behind the convocation of the first DRC synod in 1824, is born in Stellenbosc10 Aug 2012✓
E-0091605event The Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency, to which SA is a party, is signed in23 Aug 2012✓

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