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E-0091851event Walter Sisulu attends a function (1-2 October) in Orlando in honour of Lillian Ngoyi, recently returned from Russia.24 Aug 2012✓
E-0090659event Melius de Villiers, former chief justice of the Orange Free State, is born in Paarl, CC.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090588event Central African Republic’s President Francois Bozize dissolves the government of his impoverished country. An official says a n14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090564event Sir Julius Jeppe (70), founder of the Witwatersrand Township Estate and Finance Corporation, dies in London.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090554event Bloodshed, looting and destruction ensue when thousands of street hawkers, marching through central Johannesburg protesting aga14 Aug 2012–
E-0090553event Bloodshed, looting and destruction ensue when thousands of street hawkers, marching through central Johannesburg protesting aga14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090543event The Competition Act (Act 89 of 1998), aimed at elimination anti-competition practices, comes into effect.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090515event Nakedi Mathews Phosa, former premier of Mpumalanga and Afrikaans poet, is born in Mbombela township, Nelspruit. 14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090506event Sir John Charles Molteno (72), first prime minister of the Cape Colony, dies in Cape Town.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090440event Dr. Connie Mulder is acquitted and discharged on charges of contempt by the Pretoria Supreme Court.14 Aug 2012–
E-0090338event Transkei Authorities Act No 6, setting in place mechanisms for the recognition of the Transkei government, commences.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090308event Law and Order Minister Hernus Kriel announced "sweeping initiatives" aimed at "restoring the credibility of the10 Aug 2012–
E-0090291event W. E. B. Du Bois (95), writer, Pan-Africanist activist and founder of the NAACP, dies in Accra, Ghana.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090248event The body of ANC member Thembinkosi Dywshu, is found by the Ciskei police, shot five times.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090183event Gen. Johan van der Merwe, former commissioner of the SA police, is born in Ermelo, Tvl.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0091713event The ‘Volkskongres’ (People’s Congress) of the ‘Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge’ (FAK) meets to deliberate on a race23 Aug 2012–
E-0091712event The ‘Volkskongres’ (People’s Congress) of the ‘Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge’ (FAK) meets to deliberate on a race23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091699event Dirk Mostert, member of the ‘Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging’ (ATKV) (Afrikaans Language and Cultural Organisation) and pol23 Aug 2012–
E-0091698event Dirk Mostert, member of the ‘Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging’ (ATKV) (Afrikaans Language and Cultural Organisation) and pol23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091668event President Gamal Abdel Nasser (52), Egyptian leader, dies of a heart attack. Sadat replaces him in October.23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091577event Wele Maqolo, SA mini flyweight, wins the world champion title of the World Boxing Federation (WBF).23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091546event Sebastiaan Rothmann, SA cruiser-weigh, wins the world champion title of the World Boxing Union (WBU).23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091502event SA signs treaty with Malawi providing for the training of nurses from Malawi in South Africa.23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091383event Controversial Springbok rugby fly half Butch James (22) receives a 6-week suspension because of his dangerous tackles.23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091291event WWI: The Cape Corps, two infantry battalions of Cape Coloured men, captures Square Hill in Palestine.23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091286event The Neptune, with 288 convicts on board, enters Simon’s Bay amid strong resistance of Cape inhabitants.23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091211event Supreme Court Act No 2, providing for the separation of the Ciskei judiciary from South Africa, commences.23 Aug 2012–
E-0090148event Prime Minister John Vorster discloses Government proposals for a new constitutional dispensation. They involve the creation of10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090135event The British colonial government of Kenya broadcasts a call to Mau Mau nationalist guerrilla fighters to surrender.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090112event National Security Amendment Act No 24, empowering the Minister of Justice to lift banning orders, commences.10 Aug 2012–

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