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E-0092444event The conference of African leaders, meeting in Bloemfontein, firmly rejects the Tomlinson Report on the development of the Afric27 Aug 2012–
E-0092361event C.K. Thambi Naidoo, representing Gandhi at a public meeting in Newcastle, mobilises the Indians living there to start the Satya27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092320event Dr Emil Cohen, geologist and discoverer of the first gold deposits at Lydenburg, northern Transvaal, is born in Denmark.27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092314event The corruption case against former deputy president Jacob Zuma is postponed to November 12 in Durban magistrate’s court.   Af27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092277event Frederick Logier (66), organist and music teacher who established the Logier music academy in Cape Town, dies. A composition by27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092266event Rebels use a missile to shoot down a jetliner carrying forty civilians in eastern Congo, claiming it was ferrying government tr27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092252event The ‘Afrikaanse Taalmonument’ (Afrikaans Language Monument), on the slope of Paarl Rock just outside Paarl, Western Cape, is in27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092157event The Mozambique Government, its right-wing guerrilla opponents and South African officials meet in Pretoria to thrash out detail27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092155event Equal education for all races, including a provision that will allow White government schools to admit Blacks, is proposed in t27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092151event The United Nations Security Council meets in emergency session to hear a complaint by Zambia against numerous violations by Sou27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092141event Lord William Selbourne, British high commissioner in South Africa and governor of the Transvaal and Orange River Colonies, open27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092097event Maharero, Herero chief under whose leadership the Herero were liberated from their Nama oppressors, dies in Okahandja, South-We27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092077event Parliament meets in special session to elect the National Party candidate, Alwyn Schlebusch, as the nation’s first Vice-Preside27 Aug 2012–
E-0091900event A national congress, under auspices of the Dutch Reformed Church starts in Bloemfontein, to discuss the serious poor White prob27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091866event Aliens Control Act No 96, replacing all previous legislation regarding foreigners entering, leaving or being resident in the co24 Aug 2012✓
E-0091787event Meeting in a special session, the National Executive Committee of the ANC ratifies the Record of Understanding. It resolves to23 Aug 2012–
E-0091776event The sixth and final report of the Wiehahn Commission, inquiring into labour legislation, is tabled in Parliament. Dealing with23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091738event South Africa calls for an urgent solution to the row over Iran’s nuclear programme following a meeting in Johannesburg between23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091719event Voters go to the polls in the Transkei’s pre-independence elections. The results are a foregone conclusion following the Transk23 Aug 2012✓
E-0090673event Dr Yusuf Mohamed (Mota) Dadoo, medical doctor and politician who escaped through Botswana to England, is born in Krugersdorp.14 Aug 2012–
E-0090672event Dr Yusuf Mohamed (Mota) Dadoo, medical doctor and politician who escaped through Botswana to England, is born in Krugersdorp.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090603event Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser begins talks in Cairo on proposed negotiations for international control of the Suez Cana14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090601event The Freedom Deputation under Gen. J.B.M. Hertzog arrives in Durban from Europe after a fruitless effort to secure self-determin14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090584event Christiaan Neethling Barnard, medical pioneer who performed the first heart transplant, dies of an acute asthma attack in his h14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090520event Col. Muammar Gaddafi seizes power in Libya after a coup d’état, deposing King Idris and exiling him to Egypt.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090509event Anglo-Boer War 2: Commandant Piet Fourie, joined by Nieuwoudt and Kritzinger, take Ladybrand, OFS, in a street by street fight,14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090461event During a public meeting in Malmesbury, CP, Dr D.F. Malan pleads for the independence of the Union of South Africa. 14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090381event Sir John William Akerman, Natal businessman, politician and speaker of the Natal colonial parliament, is born in Plymouth, Engl14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090349event Washington Duke Sosibo, traditional headman and local IFP organiser, is shot dead as he leaves a local supermarket in Richmond,10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090296event Israeli commando force penetrates deep into Egyptian territory to stage mortar attack on regional army headquarters in Nile Val10 Aug 2012✓

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