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E-0069055event After a meeting between the Prime Minister John Vorster, with his Minister of Bantu Administration, and seven of the eight ‘hom1 Nov 2011✓
E-0073456event At the farewell function following the signing of Retief’s treaty, Piet Retief, seventy of his men and thirty mounted servants31 Jan 2012✓
E-0071281event The three ships, Drommedaris, Reijger and Goede Hoop, carrying Jan van Riebeeck and his party, leave Texel, the Netherlands, on14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071276event Gladstone Sewela, former Mandela United Football Club member, is found near Zeerust hanging from a tree the day of his release14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071266event President Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana, a leading exponent of Pan-Africanism, orders the release of the last of his political prisone14 Dec 2011✓
E-0073599event Bulelani Vukwana (29) shoots and kills his girlfriend and nine others before killing himself in Mdantsane suburb of East London31 Jan 2012✓
E-0072708event Percy Qoboza, well-known anti-apartheid journalist and editor of The World newspaper, dies in Johannesburg on his fiftieth birt16 Jan 2012✓
E-0072694event Henry Smith, an Umlaas Road farmer and popular master, accompanies his workers to Camperdown to pay their taxes. That evening,16 Jan 2012–
E-0073438event Paramount chief in KwaNdebele, Chief David Mabhoko, is restricted to his kraal shortly before he was due to address thousands o31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073028event David Rattray, KwaZulu historian is murdered at his home at Fugitive’s Drift Lodge. It immediately becomes world news and affec20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072971event The former Minister of Information, Dr. Connie Mulder, resigns his seat in parliament at the insistence of the Prime Minister,20 Jan 2012✓
E-0071630event Donald Woods, banned editor of the Daily Dispatch (East London) reaches Britain with his family, having fled South Africa via L14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071580event President Paul Kruger presents a medal to J.P. Hess, in commemoration of his introduction into South Africa of the first motor-14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071535event Phatho, chief of the mixed XhosaHottentot (Khoi-Khoi) people the Gqunukwebe and his brother Kobe, sign a new treaty with Col. J14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071462event The Rev. W.A. Alheit and his youngest daughter, Bella, drown at Kleinmond when a freak wave washes them from the rocks.14 Dec 2011✓
R-0124208archive Cyril Ramaphosa: Can ‘Mr Nice’ Be A Decisive President? Some say he lacks decisiveness, also in pursuit of his own interests by Liesl Pretorius (Huff Post), 21 August 201714 Sep 2017–
B-0149837biography Ntombikayise Priscilla Ngocobo (née Khubeka)1946-1987✓
B-0068316biography George Gangen Ponnen1913-1996✓
B-0149501biography Vivian Fitzsimons1901-1975✓
B-0008113biography Zainunnisa “Cissie” Gool1897-1963✓
B-0148749biography Premanathan “Prema” Naidoo1945✓
B-0144817biography Pongoloshe Hoye1965✓
E-0087902event Abbas I, viceroy of Egypt under the Ottomans who opposed Western-inspired reforms, is strangled by two of his servants, and suc6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087883event While on his way to address a protest meeting in Johannesburg, Albert Luthuli is served with a banning order as he steps off a6 Jul 2012–
E-0087765event William Philip Schreiner, prime minister in the Cape Colony at the start of Anglo-Boer War 2, summarises the pressure his gover6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087724event The Commissary-General of the Cape, Jacob Abraham de Mist, in his capacity as Deputy Grand Master National, dedicates the templ6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087722event João da Nova, Portuguese navigator on his way to India, finds letters and a document in a shoe hanging from a milk wood tree a6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087517event The Minister of Information outlines his government’s plan for the nine homelands of South Africa in London. They are to become28 Jun 2012✓
E-0087488event Mr Alexander hands his report on the granting of gambling rights to the Transkei Military Council. It refers to a ‘grotesque pa28 Jun 2012✓
E-0089619event The SABC reports that the celebrated African poet Professor Mazizi Kunene, well known for his epic poem Emperor Shaka the Great31 Jul 2012✓

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