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E-0089708event Sam de Beer, former leader of the National Party in Gauteng, resigns and joins the United Democratic Movement (UDM).10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089692event Umkhonto and ZAPU guerrillas engaged Rhodesian forces in Wankie (now Hwange) Game Reserve, near border of Zambia and Botswana.10 Aug 2012–
E-0089688event The third rugby test of the series between SA and New Zealand ends in a tie with 11 points each.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089687event The Central African Republic (former Oubangi-Shari) gains independence from France with David Dacko, the cousin of the former P10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089675event Sydney Smith Bell, judge in the Cape Colony, is appointed as chief justice and president of the legislative assembly.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0091207event The ‘Committee of 81’, representing all Coloured schools and colleges in the Western Cape, decides to end class boycotts.23 Aug 2012–
E-0091206event The ‘Committee of 81’, representing all Coloured schools and colleges in the Western Cape, decides to end class boycotts.23 Aug 2012–
E-0091199event Europeans and Americans are reportedly fleeing Biafra, the oil rich eastern region of Nigeria, as more Nigerian Federal troops23 Aug 2012–
E-0091198event Europeans and Americans are reportedly fleeing Biafra, the oil rich eastern region of Nigeria, as more Nigerian Federal troops23 Aug 2012–
E-0091142event Anglo-Boer War 2: Fifteen members of the notorious special British unit called the Bushveld Carbineers send a petition to Colon23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091136event Erasmus Smit, religious leader of the Voortrekkers, is ordained as missionary in Torenberg (now Colesberg) by the Reverend Jame23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091052event Thomas Edward Lawrence, called Lawrence of Arabia (1888-1935), British adventurer, soldier, and author, is born in Tremadoc, Wa14 Aug 2012–
E-0091032event South Africa signs agreement with Namibia on the establishment of a permanent Water Commission and an agreement with Namibia on14 Aug 2012–
E-0091031event South Africa signs agreement with Namibia on the establishment of a permanent Water Commission and an agreement with Namibia on14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090972event At the Transvaal National Party Congress the constitutional proposals are accepted by 1,236 votes out of 1,243.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090967event Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi, the Chief Councillor, announces that the South African government has agreed that members of the Kw14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090963event Richard Victor Selope Thema, politician, journalist and newspaper editor of i.e. The Bantu World, dies in Orlando West, Johanne14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090948event Local media in Harare report another nine people have died of hunger in Bulawayo, despite President Robert Mugabe’s assertion t14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090935event Adv. Anton Lubowski (37), secretary-general of the South West African People’s Organisation (Swapo), is shot and killed outside14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090925event Dr. H. Muller is elected as the National Party’s leader in the Transvaal, following the resignation of B. Schoeman. His electio14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090913event Prof. Felix Lategan, first professor in Afrikaans and Dutch at the University College of the Western Cape, is born.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090893event Electricity is cut off in Tumahole township because of a municipal and rent boycott. (Collinger, J. (1990). “Black out as provi14 Aug 2012–
E-0090867event The Constitutional Court rules that the controversial commission of inquiry into rugby, appointed by Pres. Mandela in 1997, is14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090851event At the opening of the Malawi Congress Party’s (MCP’s) annual congress at Mzuzu, President Banda announces that formal diplomati14 Aug 2012–
E-0090850event At the opening of the Malawi Congress Party’s (MCP’s) annual congress at Mzuzu, President Banda announces that formal diplomati14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090822event Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal, journalist and campaigner for Indian rights, is born in Johannesburg as son of Jariam Singh, a former14 Aug 2012–
E-0090821event Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal, journalist and campaigner for Indian rights, is born in Johannesburg as son of Jariam Singh, a former14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090801event Margaret Mary Smith, artist and ichthyologist, dies in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. She illustrated the book of her husband, Prof14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090779event President Thabo Mbeki leads a South African delegation in a two-day meeting with representatives of the Israeli Likud Party at14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090768event The White government of South Africa agrees to share political power with a multiparty transition committee in the months befor14 Aug 2012✓

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