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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-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-0074334event Johannes van der Walt, member of the Ossewa-Brandwag (O.B.)and world renowned wrestler, who escaped from police detention after17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074323event Cyclone Favio, a powerful tropical cyclone with winds of up to 270km/p surges ashore in southern Mozambique. In Vilanculos, abo17 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-0074314event The Minister of Manpower Utilisation warns that the government is planning to take a tougher line with the rapidly expanding an17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074288event SA government opens “whites only” downtown districts of Johannesburg and Durban to all races in the first break with apartheid17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074262event Dalene Matthee (66), laurelled Afrikaans writer, dies of heart failure in a hospital in Mossel Bay.  Her best-known book, Krin17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074256event Pres. F.W. de Klerk announces a referendum for 17 March  to establish the opinion of White voters towards his political reform17 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-0074238event Anglo-Boer War 2: Col. C.W. Park, commanding three columns and accompanied by about 300 National Scouts and a commando of armed17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074236event Prof. Adriaan Francken, professor in Dutch and French at Grey University College in Bloemfontein and founding member of the Onz17 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-0074233event Lord Charles Somerset (64), former governor at the Cape and direct descendent of the Plantagenet kings who ruled England from 117 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-0074225event Gunmen kill eighteen young ANC supporters in KwaZulu-Natal, the first major act of violence in a Zulu anti-election campaign.17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074215event President Lennox Sebe of the Ciskei escapes an assassination attempt by elements in the Transkei Defence Force in an attempted17 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-0074149event A customs union and railway extension are proposed at a conference of delegations from the Cape Colony, Natal and the Orange Fr17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074083event The Prime Minister states that South Africa is still committed to granting independence to Namibia before the end of 1978.10 Feb 2012✓
E-0074071event Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. French relieves Kimberley after a siege of 123 days.  The town has suffered only 134 casualties among a10 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-0074053event The Anglican church joins the growing confrontation between church and state, when the Archbishop of Cape Town, the Most Rev. W10 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✓
E-0079657event In an important policy shift, South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Louis NeI, discloses that his government is se16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079636event William John Burchell, botanist and explorer of the South African interior, reaches Graaff-Reinet, which he has left in January16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079540event Authorities grant indemnity from prosecution to 2,605 anti-apartheid activists and also members of far right groups. The indemn16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079512event Foreign Minister Roelof Botha announces that South Africa has agreed that the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner fo16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079494event The banning orders on NUSAS leaders are discussed by the Principals of four English language universities with the Prime Minist16 Mar 2012✓

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