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E-0081531event Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan, Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service and former ANC MP, is born in Durban.5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081525event J.H. Conradie, Administrator of the Cape Province, lays the corner stone of Groote Schuur hospital in Cape Town.5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081521event Anglo-Boer War 2: Peace negotiations commence in Pretoria between delegations of the Boer Republics and General Lord Kitchener5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081518event Shepstone proclaims Transvaal a British colony despite Boer protests and hoists the Union Jack on Church Square in Pretoria.5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081486event Anglo-Boer War 2: General Kemp, in charge of the Lemmer, Du Toit, Liebenberg, Celliers, and Potgieter commandos (approximately5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081465event Leaders of the Neo-Destour (New Constitutional) Party, the Tunisian nationalist movement, are arrested after riots in Tunis.5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081413event Empire-builder Cecil John Rhodes is buried at the World’s View in the Matopo Hills, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe).5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081165event Hester Elizabeth Cornelius, national organiser and branch secretary of the Garment Workers’ Union, is born in Lichtenburg, Tran30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081151event Josephine Ethel (Josie) Wood, teacher and founder of the South African Library for the Blind, dies in Grahamstown.30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081150event UN troops defending an airfield in Katanga province, Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo), are attacked by ‘mobs’.30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081037event The government imposes a one-year ban on all outdoor meetings except sports meetings and funeral gatherings in cemeteries. 30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081030event A summit meeting of nine southern African countries in Lusaka decide to form the Southern African Development Coordination Conf30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081004event The Union Weather Service is established in Pretoria under the department of irrigation. C.M. Stewart becomes chief meteorologi30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081003event Naboth Monyadioe Moreleba Mokgatle, trade unionist, political activist and writer, is born in Saron, Phokeng, Rustenburg. He le30 Mar 2012✓
E-0079841event Four more regiments of the Citizens’ Force are mobilised. Legal authorities in Johannesburg state the emergency regulations cre19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079834event Gustav Bernhard August Gerdener, professor at the Theological Seminary in Stellenbosch and founder member of SABRA (South A Afr19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079815event Negotiations between Nelson Mandela of the ANC and Mangosuthu Buthelezi of Inkatha to end violence in townships, fails.19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079797event The third session of the Pan African Parliament (PAP) begins at Gallagher Estate in Midrand, north of Johannesburg.19 Mar 2012✓
R-0084678archive Press statement, released by Nelson R. Mandela, Honorary Secretary of the All-in African National Council, June 26, 19611 Jun 2012–
E-0070149event In a hearing before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, leaders of the UDF distance themselves from Winnie Madikizela-Mand25 Nov 2011–
E-0070125event President F.W. de Klerk announces a proposed timetable on a transitional process in South Africa which envisage that a fully re25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070124event UNICEF says fighting and crop failures in southern Sudan have forced an unprecedented exodus of 200 000 people.25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070038event President Félix Houphouet-Boigny retains power when he wins the first multi-party election in the Ivory Coast.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0070030event Geoffrey Hlabangane, chief executive officer and director of New Seasons Resources, Johannesburg, since 1999, is born in Middel21 Nov 2011✓
E-0070021event Johannes Friedrich Wilhelm Grosskopf, author, newspaper editor and professor at the University of Stellenbosch, is born in Bloe21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069966event Forces of the White Rhodesian government attacks nationalist guerrilla bases at Tembue and Chimoio in Mozambique, killing alleg21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069947event Officials cancel the Miss World pageant in Nigeria for fear of riots and move it instead to London.  21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069935event British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, after being defeated by John Major in a ballot for Conservative Party leader, resigns21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069929event Abel Ngwenya, Daveyton, dies in police custody, allegedly from an epileptic fit, but the pathologist indicated violence involve21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069919event Britain’s Prime Minister Winston Churchill, US President Franklin Roosevelt, and China’s Chiang Kai-shek agree in Cairo, Egypt,21 Nov 2011✓

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