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E-0081156event Eugene Terre ‘Blanche, leader of the Afrikaner-Weerstandsbeweging is condemned to death seven times because he and two follower30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081142event Cecil John Rhodes’ will bequests £6 million to fund scholarships to Oxford University for citizens of the British Empire, Unit30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081127event One week after the death of Ahmed Sékou Touré in Guinea, Colonel Lansana Konte is declared president. Tour&eacute30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081062event The Refugees Act, 1998, comes into action. Mozambique and Zimbabwe are by far the largest source of illegal immigrants.30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081050event The National Coordinating Committee for the Repatriation of South African Exiles (NCCR) is dissolved due to fraud and corruptio30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081035event Joel Phoshoko (28), member of the Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers’ Union (CCAWUSA), dies in police custody in Pretoria.30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081027event Pik Botha, SA ambassador in the USA, returns to South Africa and is appointed as Minister of Foreign Affairs.30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081006event Catharina Felicia van Rees, musician who published the first collection of SA folk songs, dies in Gelderland, the Netherlands.30 Mar 2012✓
E-0079855event South African President F.W. de Klerk declares a state of emergency in Natal and orders army into the Zulu stronghold.19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079846event A Defence White Paper analyses South Africa’s defence requirements in the context of the Soviet and Cuban intervention in Angol19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079821event United Nations halts all operations in Somalia after gunmen shoot at one of its aircraft. No one is injured.19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079776event The minister of defence, J.J. Fouché, discloses that South Africa is buying supersonic Mirage III jet fighters from Fran19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079770event Eugene Marais, SA poet, naturalist, lawyer and journalist, shoots himself on the farm of Gustav Preller, near Pelindaba. Joyc19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079750event It is disclosed that summaries of Dr. Rhoodie’s tape recordings have already been made available to a syndicate including the B19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079749event Raymond Hoffenberg leaves South Africa on an exit permit, without possibility of return, to take up a research and consultant’s19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079703event Police opens fire on anti-apartheid protesters in the township of Sebokeng, near Johannesburg, killing at least fourteen people16 Mar 2012✓
R-0084637archive ’A Document To Create a Climate of Understanding’, Document forwarded by Nelson Mandela to F.W. De Klerk on 12 December 19891 Jun 2012–
R-0084636archive Trumpet Call to Youth, Flyer issued by the Provisional Executive Committee of the Congress Youth League. 10 September 19441 Jun 2012–
E-0070159event The British under Sir Garnet Wolseley defeats Sekhukhune, Pedi paramount chief in the Battle of Sekhukhune Mountain and impriso25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070044event What Eskom calls a "rolling blackout" continues in the Western and parts of the Eastern Cape today after the shutdown21 Nov 2011✓
E-0070041event The Unicity Commission is established by the Provincial Minister of Local Government in the Western Cape, Minister Pierre Uys.&21 Nov 2011✓
E-0070024event Police in Natal open fire on people demonstrating against the imprisonment of Mohandas Gandhi, killing two and wounding twenty-21 Nov 2011✓
E-0070023event Anglo-Boer War 2: Three Kgatla-Tswana regiments, armed by the British, attack a burgher laager at Derdepoort, east of Gaberones21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069986event Egyptian premier Saad Zaghloel (Zaghlol) Pasja resigns after his refusal to apologise to Britain for the assassination of Gener21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069984event Hansi Pauline Pollak, sociologist, welfare worker and activist, is born in Johannesburg. In 1980 the University of Natal awarde21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069937event Ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide meets with a group of Haitian legislators to negotiate an end to Haiti’s consti21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069888event The twenty-fourth General Assembly of the United Nations condemns South Africa for its collaboration with Portugal and Southern21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069880event The Rev. Robert Shand, controversial Scottish clergyman of Tulbach, dies on the farm Rhenosterfontein at the Breede River, CC.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069859event The first session of the Coloured Persons’ Representative Council is officially opened in Bellville and immediately takes up th21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069733event Nearly 60% of South Africans think race relations are improving, according to a survey released today. The scores show a signif11 Nov 2011✓

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