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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✓
E-0079486event John Beaver Marks, teacher, trade unionist and political activist, who identified himself as an African though he was of Colour16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079455event Dr Dadoo and Dr Naicker met Mahatma Gandhi in Patna and held several hours of discussions with him (Mahatma Gandhi).16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079446event Lambertus and Abraham, eldest sons of Jan van Riebeeck, leave with skipper Douwe Aukes for their uncle, Abraham Quevellerius in16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079438event The Denel group and Aerospatiale of France sign an agreement to broaden co-operation in various fields, notably helicopters and16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079437event Robert Mugabe wins another six-year term as president of Zimbabwe after crushing his two opponents in the country’s presidentia16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079431event Fifteen English cricket players are prohibited to play for three years in England, because of their rebel tour to SA.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079415event Anglo-Boer War 2: Commandant Gideon Scheepers executes two armed Coloureds of a group that has fired at his commando from a fa16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079380event Dr James Barry (allegedly a lady, Miranda Stuart) is appointed by Lord Charles Somerset as medical inspector of the Colony in t16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079361event The ‘Sharpeville Six’ win a one-day stay of execution in the Pretoria Supreme Court. The stay is granted a day before16 Mar 2012✓
E-0076884event The former United States of America (US) Ambassador to South Africa, Mr Cameron Hume, hands over specialised anti-terrorism equ12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076869event The Head of the Security Police, General Venter, reports that nobody is still being held incommunicado under the Terrorism Act,12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076865event Riotous Assemblies Act No 17 commences: Prohibits gatherings in open-air public places if the Minister of Justice considers th12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076852event The Jesuit, Gonçalo da Silveira, first missionary in Southern Africa and first martyr of the Christian faith, is murdered in t12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076848event The national department of transport launches the seven month Be Legal  campaign at the Jack Mincer Taxi Rank in Johannesburg,12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076785event The largest concentration of national monuments in the country, the thirty-two restored buildings which had been damaged in the12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076784event The Supreme Council for Sports in Africa (SCSA) asks the national Olympic committees of Belgium, Great Britain, Japan, the Neth12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076776event Samuel Maharero, who succeeded his father Maharero as chief of the Herero, dies in exile in Serowe, Bechuanaland. His misadmini12 Mar 2012✓

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