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E-0082162event Anglo-Boer War 2: General Jan Christiaan Smuts surrenders to the British under a flag of truce. Deneys Reitz who agrees to act23 Apr 2012✓
E-0070627event The Rivonia Trial, concerning two charges of sabotage, one under the Suppression of Communism Act, and one under the General La5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070568event The president of the general assembly announces the repeal of the oil embargo against South Africa in view of the installation5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070396event The Minister of Justice, B.J. Vorster, announces the suspension, from 11 January 1965, of the clause in the General Law Amendme5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070329event John Ayliff jr, missionary, private secretary of governor Sir George Grey and postmaster-general of Natal, dies on board the Da25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070320event The General Assembly of the UN adopts a resolution, initiated by SA, on ‘The role of diamonds in fuelling conflict’ by consensu25 Nov 2011✓
E-0071183event A re-organisation of the South African Defence Force replaces the General Staff with a body to be known as the ‘Supreme Command14 Dec 2011–
E-0071164event General Dan Pienaar is killed as his aircraft crashes into Lake Victoria at Kisumu while returning to South Africa. The suburbs14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071127event American troops are pulled out of Somalia following a series of gun battles with Somali troops under the command of General Moh14 Dec 2011✓
E-0070986event Anglo-Boer War 2: The British under General Redvers Buller make a frontal attack in the Battle of Colenso aimed at relieving th9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070865event The UN Security Council chooses Javier Perez de Cuellar of Peru to be the fifth secretary-general of the world body.9 Dec 2011✓
E-0071288event Jean van der Poel, eminent historian and teacher who researched on the life of General Smuts, is born in Cape Town.14 Dec 2011✓
R-0113695archive Meetings between Dr Kenneth Kaunda, President of Zambia, and Ministers R F Botha, Genl M A de M Malan and the Administrator General Dr W A van Niekerk 22 Feb 2016–
E-0073645event The Auditor-General’s report for the financial year 1989/90 reveals multi-million rand frauds and irregularities in the film in31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073573event General Jan Christian Smuts is appointed commander of UK and South African troops in the East African campaign of World War I.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0072784event Chief Leabua Jonathan of Lesotho, Prime Minister of Lesotho, is deposed of in a bloodless military coup led by Major-General Ju16 Jan 2012✓
E-0072744event Kassala, on the Sudan-Eritrean border, is retaken by the British as Major General William Platt begins an offensive against Ita16 Jan 2012✓
E-0073388event The prime minister states in the House of Assembly in Cape Town that the United Nations general-secretary, Dr. Waldheim, will b31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073108event Prime Minister Botha announces that general elections to the House of Assembly and the Provincial Councils will be held on 29 A27 Jan 2012✓
E-0073031event WWII: SA prime minister, General Jan Smuts, asks parliament’s approval to send troops to Europe, contrary to his promise in 19320 Jan 2012✓
E-0071758event Lord Robert Baden-Powell, British general during the siege of Mafeking during Anglo-Boer War 2 and founder of the Boy Scouts, d6 Jan 2012✓
B-0076375biography Dr. Percy Yutar1911-2002✓
B-0141695biography Lesedi Billy Masetlha1954✓
B-0148819biography Thomas Benjamin Davis1867-1942✓
B-0007939biography Frank Chikane1951–
B-0151814biography Mary Malete –✓
B-0068448biography Zacharia Solly Shoke1956–
B-0121056biography Muntu Myeza1950-1990–
B-0008412biography Magnus Malan1930-2011–
B-0125869biography Jessie Yasmin Duarte 1953-2022✓

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