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E-0084891event Responsible government is promulgated in the Orange River Colony. News 24 gives the date self-government was granted as 1 July1 Jun 2012✓
E-0084825event Phanuel Molaudzi, Rose Kota and Darkmore Tshabalala, members of the ANC and SACP, are gunned down on a train in Soweto.1 Jun 2012✓
E-0084822event The young girl Joan Horn disappears mysteriously in Pretoria. It is believed that her disappearance is connected to the activit1 Jun 2012✓
E-0084811event Pixley Seme (also called Pixley ka Isaka Seme), politician and co-founder of the African National Congress, dies in Johannesbur1 Jun 2012✓
E-0084791event Delegates at Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, approve new UN body, Agenda 21, to monitor compliance with environmental t1 Jun 2012✓
E-0084786event Makhosi Nyoka, Lindiwe Mthembu, Surendra Naidu and Nontsikelelo Cothoza, all ANC members, are shot in an ambush near Piet Retie1 Jun 2012✓
E-0074489event Seven impalas are trapped in a camp and viciously beaten to death at Skukuza, Kruger National Park. Four SANParks employees are17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074473event The recommendations of the Strydom Committee on the Group Areas Act and related laws that central business districts in major c17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074459event Several people are killed or arrested during the first skirmish between White labour and the government in the Rand Revolt. 17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074451event A severe flood strikes Victoria West during the night after a cloudburst in the mountains to the south-west.   More than sixt17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074416event Condom use and multiple-drug "cocktails" have slowed the spread of Aids cases in certain African countries, the 12th17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074388event George Christopher Cato, Natal pioneer and first mayor of Durban, is born in London.   He comes from a Huguenot family, origi17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074386event US scientists announce at the 12th annual Conference on Retrovirus and Opportunistic Infections in Boston the discovery of a ke17 Feb 2012–
E-0074373event Twenty-two members of parliament refuse to support a motion of confidence in Prime Minister P.W. Botha at a National Party Parl17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074367event A military coup in Ghana deposes President Kwame Nkrumah while he is out of the country on his way to China. ;17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074339event Kwame Nkrumah, first prime minister and later president of Ghana, becomes the Leader of Government Business in the Gold Coast A17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074317event Walter Sisulu, Ahmed Kathrada and other African National Congress officials arrive in Natal at the start of an ANC "peace17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074282event The first general elections to the Ciskei’s Legislative Assembly are held in the territory’s nine districts. There are no polit17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074263event Free Burghers in the Cape receive their first agricultural plots. First legislation with regard to water rights come into actio17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074251event At the end of the third meeting between Mozambique and South Africa, in Maputo, a joint statement is released announcing that t17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074234event Bishop Robert Gray arrives in South Africa and takes up his post as the first Anglican Bishop of Cape Town.17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074228event The Presidents of South Africa, Uganda, Mozambique, Botswana and Zimbabwe meet in Cape Town. The five leaders exchange views on17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074210event The MPLA government in Angola is recognised by most countries of the world.   Foreign intervention is condemned, and the with17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074152event Samuel Marks (Sammy), diamond buyer of Kimberley, founder of the African and European Investment Company and senator in the par17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074067event Regulations are proclaimed for the layout of a third Voortrekker town, the first in Natal, named after Piet Retief and Gerrit M10 Feb 2012✓
E-0074050event Patricia de Lille, former member of the PAC and current leader of the Independent Democrats, is born in Beaufort West.10 Feb 2012✓
E-0074042event Kurds occupy and take hostages at the Greek embassies in several European countries to protest Kurd leader Abdullah Ocalan’s ca10 Feb 2012✓
E-0074016event Fidel Castro becomes premier of Cuba after the overthrow of Fulgencio Batista. Cuban intervention in the Angolan war started du10 Feb 2012✓
E-0079687event On this date all Africans become citizens of their ethnic ‘homelands’. However, they will not become foreigners in the Republic16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079685event Ten African men and one woman receive prison sentences of from five to twenty years in the Pietermaritzburg Supreme Court.16 Mar 2012✓

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