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E-0083861event Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Lord Roberts crosses the Vaal River and occupies the town of Vereeniging.25 May 2012✓
E-0083826event Seven ships are wrecked, with the loss of ten lives, at the Buffalo River, East London.25 May 2012✓
E-0082035event Dr Abraham J. van der Merwe (81), chairman of the Van Riebeeck fête committee in 1952, dies.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082000event A devastating veld fire near Plettenberg Bay claims six lives and destroys 220 000 hectare of vegetation.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081934event Riaan Eksteen, head of SABC is relieved from his post following a political row with Pres. Botha.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081924event Nicolaas Jacobus van Warmelo, pioneer minister of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk and staunch Afrikaner patriot, dies.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081884event Jacobus Petrus de Wet, chief justice of Transvaal and acting judge in Ceylon, dies in England.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081833event Libya joins the United Arab Republic (Egypt, Iraq, and Syria) to form a Federation of Arab Republics.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081816event The South African National Government Cabinet receives a comprehensive briefing on the implementation of government policy on H13 Apr 2012–
E-0081800event The South African National Party wins a third successive general election, allowing further introductions of ‘Grand Apartheid’13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081765event Hannah Botha (84), veteran actress and one of the main characters in Egoli, dies in Johannesburg.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0083669event Ulrich Gerhard Lauts, founder of the pro-Boer association in the Netherlands, is born in Amsterdam.18 May 2012✓
E-0083536event Jacobus Pieter Verster, chief of the South African Air Force (1967-1975), is born in Boksburg.18 May 2012✓
E-0083454event United Press International is formed through a merger of the United Press and the International News Service.18 May 2012✓
E-0083410event The Prohibition of Political Interference Act, which bans racially mixed political parties, is to be repealed.18 May 2012✓
E-0083368event SA signs agreement with Namibia concerning the appointment of representatives and privileges and immunities for representatives14 May 2012–
E-0083343event Joachim A. van Plettenberg is sworn in as governor of the Cape after Ryk Tulbach passed away.14 May 2012–
E-0083269event Frederik Christiaan Ludolph Bosman, founder member of several Afrikaans cultural organisations, is born in Kuils River.14 May 2012✓
E-0083268event The ZAR and Portugal signs a legal agreement on the construction of the Delagoa Bay railway line.14 May 2012✓
E-0083257event Joseph "Sepp" Blatter, president of FIFA, world soccer’s governing body, announces in Zürich, Switzerland, that Sout14 May 2012✓
E-0083249event Simon Nxumalo, Chairman of the IFP Alexandra branch is shot and killed in an assassination incident.14 May 2012✓
E-0083244event First register of sports contacts with South Africa is published by the Special Committee against Apartheid.14 May 2012✓
E-0083183event Egypt is allowed back into the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Counties (OPEC) after a ten-year exile.11 May 2012✓
E-0083146event The commission of enquiry into the Helderberg air disaster under judge Cecil Margo, reports its findings.11 May 2012✓
E-0083140event The multiracial President’s Council presents its recommendations for a reform of the constitutional and political system. The B11 May 2012✓
E-0083116event William Wilson founds Alcoholics Anonymous in Ohio, USA. Hundreds of these groups are operating in SA.11 May 2012✓
E-0083070event Gen. Louis Botha lays the corner stone of the Dutch Reformed church in Bosman street, Pretoria.11 May 2012✓
E-0083059event SA signs agreement with Namibia concerning the appointment of representatives and privileges and immunities for representatives11 May 2012✓
E-0083034event Joachim A. van Plettenberg is sworn in as governor of the Cape after Ryk Tulbach passed away.11 May 2012✓
R-0082934archive African National Congress (ANC): Attainment of Power, Post Liberation Phases and Current Crisis by Raymond Suttner8 May 2012–

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