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E-0074437event Harry Percival Madibane, educationist, school principal and soccer administrator, dies in Pietersburg. He was born at Blaauberg17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074434event Ethiopian army units seize Asmara, second largest city in Ethiopia, and demand better pay and living conditions.17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074270event Jacob Daniël du Toit (Totius), poet and Afrikaans Bible translator, is born in the Paarl vicinity, CC.17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074224event The ANC foreign affairs department hosts an international solidarity conference in Johannesburg (19-21 February), to mobilise i17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074072event Charles William Engelhard, chairman of Rand Mines and director of Anglo American, is born in New York.10 Feb 2012✓
E-0079637event Durban pioneer Captain Allen Gardiner establishes the first educational institution in Natal when a school for Black children o16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079625event The Mali opposition says government troops killed nearly 150 people in three days of pro-democracy protests.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079570event South African Communist Party leader Abram Fischer is sentenced to life imprisonment in Pretoria on communism charges.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079536event Mbulelo Ngona, who disappeared after a shootout with Lesotho police in February, disappears after allegedly seen being detained16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079448event Diamonds to the worth of about £50,000 are stolen from the post office in Cape Town.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079430event The president of the Republic of Congo, Marien Ngouabi, is assassinated at his official residence in Brazzaville.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079400event President Marien Ngouabi of the Congo is assassinated in a military coup and replaced by Colonel Yhombi-Opango.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079349event Herero Revolt: In the German Reichstag (Parliament), August Bebel representing the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) condemn16 Mar 2012✓
E-0076867event Nicolaas Jacobus de Wet, politician and Chief Justice of the Union of South Africa, dies in Pretoria.12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076827event Following strong opposition in the Conference of Commonwealth Prime Ministers, Dr. Verwoerd announces the withdrawal of South A12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076763event Frank Moema, reverend and community leader, disappears after allegedly being abducted by men in camouflage gear. Coleman, M. (e12 Mar 2012–
E-0076725event Arno Carstens, lead singer of the rock group Springbok Nude Girls, is born in Worcester, Western Cape.12 Mar 2012✓
E-0074765event Reuben Tholakele (Thola) Caluza, Zulu composer and choir master who popularised Zulu folk music, dies in Durban.24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074750event Rachel Isabella Steyn, wife of  M.T. Steyn, president of the Orange Free State, is born in Philippolis.24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074711event Marthinus Theunis Steyn is sworn in as president of the Orange Free State for the first time.24 Feb 2012✓
E-0010943event Sir William Cornwallis Harris, traveller, hunter and renowned artist, arrives in Algoa Bay to begin a hunting expedition16 Mar 2011✓
R-0097672archive Review Essay: Crisis, History and the Challenge of Reinvention in the Postcolonial by Laurence Piper, March 201428 May 2014–
R-0096827archive The impact of the First World War on the Indian commercial class in Natal by Kalpana Hiralal9 Jan 2014–
R-0098586archive South African freedom songs: a tribute to the patriot Vuyisile Mini by ANC branch in Dar Es Salaam5 Nov 2014–
R-0095604archive Nelson Mandela`s statement from the dock at the opening of the defence case in the Rivonia Trial10 May 2013–
E-0092767event Kip Keino of Kenya wins the Olympic gold medal for 1,500 metres in 3 minutes 34.9 seconds.28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092630event African National Congress President Nelson Mandela acknowledges that prisoners in congress military camps had been tortured dur27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092614event The Progressive Party decides to fight the election in opposition to the government’s policy of separate development.27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092612event The office of the Minister of Agricultural Economics and Marketing is damaged by an explosion in Pretoria.27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092578event Burundi prime minister, Léopold Biha, is wounded in an attack on the King’s palace by army mutineers.27 Aug 2012✓

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