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E-0091087event F.W. de Klerk is appointed and inaugurated as acting state president after the resignation of Pres. Botha the previous day. S14 Aug 2012–
E-0091085event Joshua Mqabuko Nyangolo Nkomo, considered by many to be the true hero of the Zimbabwean independence struggle, returns to Harar14 Aug 2012–
E-0091062event John Cranko, SA born ballet dancer and choreographer of the Ballet school of the Wurtemberg State Opera in Stuttgart, Germany,14 Aug 2012–
E-0091061event John Cranko, SA born ballet dancer and choreographer of the Ballet school of the Wurtemberg State Opera in Stuttgart, Germany,14 Aug 2012–
E-0091057event Hendrik Lodewyk (Hennie) Roux, Afrikaans cultural leader and co-founder of the Rapportryersbeweging, is born on the farm La Mot14 Aug 2012–
E-0090987event South Africa signs protocol on consultations between the Department of Foreign Affairs of South Africa and the Ministry of Fore14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090965event The Parliamentary caucus of the National Party unanimously elects B.J. Vorster, Minister of Justice, as its new leader. He auto14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090954event Anglo-Boer War 2: Lieutenant-Colonel R.G. Kekewich arrives in Kimberley to assess the military situation and to advise the new14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090910event Anglo-Boer War 2:  The governor of Portuguese East Africa, J.J. Machado, invites Pres. Kruger to stay in the official residenc14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090886event The government is empowered to set up a Publications Board, which would endeavour to present and uphold the Christian view of l14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090854event The Minister of Defence states that South Africa will provide bases and communication facilities to the maritime forces of West14 Aug 2012–
E-0090853event The Minister of Defence states that South Africa will provide bases and communication facilities to the maritime forces of West14 Aug 2012–
E-0090831event John Tengo Jabavu (62), newspaper editor and member of the board of the Fort Hare University, dies in Fort Hare.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090825event Anglo-Boer War 2:  Representatives of the ZAR and the Free State governments meet in Nelspruit and decide to allow President K14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090754event The German Consulate in Cape Town packs up after South Africa’s official declaration of war on Germany the previous day.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0092832event Nqetho, Qwabe chief, forces the Rev. J.W. Shepstone to abandon the Morley mission station. Nqetho was murdered in December of t28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092831event Col. Robert Gordon, explorer of the interior of South Africa, commits suicide because of his inability to prevent the British o28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092816event National Union of Mineworkers’ leader Cyril Ramaphosa is awarded the Olof Palme prize for “courage and wisdom in the solidarity28 Aug 2012✓
E-0084099event In a meeting at the White House President Thabo Mbeki urges President George W. Bush to deliver more African aid support. The t25 May 2012✓
E-0084073event The government announces in a White Paper plans to re-organise the administration of South-West Africa, which will give Pretori25 May 2012✓
E-0084044event The Rwanda Genocide. At least 500,000 are reported as dead from the fighting between Tutsi and Hutu in Rwanda.25 May 2012✓
E-0084039event More than 200 South African religious leaders representing the Christian, Moslem, Jewish and Hindu faiths, decide at the end of25 May 2012✓
E-0083992event Anglo-Boer War 2: Boer delegates at the Vereeniging national delegation agree fifty-four to six to accept the British proposals25 May 2012✓
E-0083990event Anglo-Boer War 2: At Vlakfontein (the present day Derby), Gen. Kemp attacks Brigadier-Gen. Dixon and captures the field guns. D25 May 2012✓
E-0083988event Anglo-Boer War 2: British troops under Lord Roberts enter Johannesburg as the Boers withdraw to Pretoria. The British flag is h25 May 2012✓
E-0083956event The Afrikaans language festival, “Die Wonder van Afrikaans” which started on April 6 in Cape Town, ends at the Voortrekker monu25 May 2012✓
E-0083951event Anglo-Boer War 2: The officially reported Black concentration camp population in the sixty-six Black camps reach 115,700.  52325 May 2012✓
E-0083948event Anglo-Boer War 2: President Kruger leaves Pretoria for Machadodorp, the newly declared capital of the ZAR.  He leaves his inva25 May 2012✓
E-0083901event At its inaugural Congress in Pretoria, the South African Party commits itself to a federal or confederal solution to the countr25 May 2012✓
E-0083884event The Natal Mercury reports that Mr Jan Steyn, a director of Hillview Investments, announced that the company was to develop SA’s25 May 2012✓

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