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E-0073442event The Goldstone Commission of Inquiry has its first hearing on the South African Defence Force’s involvement in promoting Black o31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073382event The International Court of Justice announces that in the South West Africa cases (Ethiopia v. South Africa; Liberia v. South Af31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073357event Belgium grounds a planeload of President Mobutu Sese Seko’s newly printed money in a bid to force him to surrender power.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073355event According to a study by the Human Sciences Research Council, violent attacks by Whites against Blacks have increased sharply in31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073305event Dr Chris Albertyn (89), former chief executive of “Nasionale Pers” and editor of the Afrikaanse Kinderensiklopedie dies in Klei31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073303event The South African Government decides to proceed to appoint Ramesh Vassen as Consul General in Mumbai (previously Bombay), India31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073224event S. le Roux Marais (Stephanus), organist, teacher, pioneer of the art song (lieder) and composer of numerous songs in Afrikaans31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073215event Nineteen people die and six are injured in a head on collision on the road between Standerton and Embalenhle, Mpumalanga.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073212event Six men are convicted in Mozambique of the November 2000 killing of investigative reporter Carlos Cardoso. The journalist was g31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073152event William Anderson Bloomfield, Victoria Cross winner during WW1, is born in Edinburgh, Scotland. His parents came to South Africa27 Jan 2012✓
E-0073127event Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, national co-ordinator of The Gift Of The Givers Foundation, announces in Johannesburg that the foundation i27 Jan 2012✓
E-0073054event Old Mutual announces its intention to note shares on the London stock exchange and four stock exchanges in Africa.20 Jan 2012✓
E-0073026event Arriving at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, Finance Minister Trevor Manuel says economic growth would top20 Jan 2012✓
E-0073019event The South African Indian Council (SAIC) calls for a referendum in the Indian community on the acceptability of the Constitution20 Jan 2012✓
E-0073005event The first Oscar nomination for a South African film, Yesterday, a drama about a woman in a rural village who discovers she is H20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072969event Premier  John Vorster decrees that in the future the ‘homelands’ will be allowed to accept direct foreign financial aid.20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072955event Lugard, with Maxim gun, helps pro-British Protestants defeat pro-French Catholics in Buganda civil war. Kabaka Mwanga flees.20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072925event Justice M. Stegmann records an open finding in the inquest into the murder of Witwatersrand University academic Dr David Webste20 Jan 2012✓
E-0071837event Chief Buthelezi rejects the President’s call to resume participation in the constitution-making process and returns to the Cons6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071783event A United States military gunship launches air raids against hideouts of prominent members of the al-Qaeda network in southern S6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071778event A cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in Kinshasa, Zaire, killing 255 people by the official count. The unofficial death6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071643event Twenty people drown when a strong north-westerly gale breaks the Frances Spaight loose from her anchors in Table Bay.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071631event Joan Hoskyn Davies, archivist and the first woman to become head of an archives depot, dies in Cape Town.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071615event Mass celebration takes place in the streets of Lilongwe, Malawi, following the arrest of former president Hastings Kamuzu Banda14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071604event The British Foreign Minister, James Callaghan, arrives in Port Elizabeth for a three-hour meeting with Prime Minister John Vors14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071601event Lawrence George Green, author of numerous travel books, is born in Kimberley. Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) New Dictionary of South14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071592event At its annual conference in Eshowe, Natal, the Labour Party overwhelmingly adopts a resolution stating that it seeks to represe14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071564event Frank Chikane, former secretary-general of the South African Council of Churches and current politician, is born in Johannesbur14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071558event English archaeologist Howard Carter discovers the grave of Tutankamen, Egyptian king who died 3 276 years ago. In some sources14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071556event John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, is born in Bloemfontein, OFS.14 Dec 2011✓

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