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E-0082039event The Natal Supreme Court declares the ban on campaigns for the release of detainees invalid. (2004). Today in History, Pretoria23 Apr 2012–
E-0081969event Ndlambe, regent of the AmaRarabe, influenced by his sangoma Makana (Nxele, also known as Links) attacks Grahamstown in broad da23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081941event South Africa’s High Commissioner to Uganda, Bavumile Vilakazi, dies of a heart attack in Kampala. He was involved in the United13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081931event The Coloured schools’ boycott is joined by pupils at a number of Indian schools in Pretoria and Natal. Black Consciousness grou13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081883event Anglo-Boer War 2: Angus Hamilton of The Times criticises Baden-Powell’s harsh ‘leave here-or-starve’ policy towards Blacks in t13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081877event Me Epainette Mbeki, businesswomen and community worker in Idutywa, Eastern Cape, receives the Order of the Baobab for her servi13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081836event Rhodesia gains independence after ninety years as a British colony, taking the new name Zimbabwe. The 1972-1979 war of independ13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081798event The Huguenot Monument by the architect C.P. Walgate, with the image of a woman by sculptor Coert Steynberg, is inaugurated in F13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081792event Anglo-Boer War 2: The British delegation proposes that thirty representatives from each of the two Boer republics meet in a ‘na13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081766event Adriaan van Jaarsveld, frontier commandant and leader of the burghers who drove Landdros Maynier away in 1795, is born.   Van13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081746event O.H.M. Chabane, MRC for Public Works, Northern Province Provincial Government and founder member of AZASO, is born. He was arre13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081727event Two Libyan suspects are charged officially in Kamp Zest, the Netherlands, of causing the bomb explosion on board a Boeing 747 t13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081723event Zweli Tshabalala, member of Azanian Youth Organisation, is shot dead at home in Alexandra, PWV, in an alleged political murder.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081722event Nelson Mandela admits that members of the ANC had tortured dissident guerrillas, but said the officials involved had been punis13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081696event Merchant Jan van Riebeeck requests in a letter to the Council of XVII (Lords 17) a salary increase and express his disappointme13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081674event The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, the Netherlands, defines the 1 000-km shared border between Ethiopia and Eritr5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081673event A Zimbabwe court rules that the government and police must bring an end to Black squatters’ occupations of White-owned farms.5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081657event A military coup in Chad overthrows President Ngarta Tombaloaye, who is killed. Felix Malloum takes over at the head of a seven-5 Apr 2012✓
E-0083624event Ethiopia’s military strongman Mengistu Haile Mariam steps down and flies to exile in Zimbabwe after fourteen years of brutal ru18 May 2012–
E-0083623event Ethiopia’s military strongman Mengistu Haile Mariam steps down and flies to exile in Zimbabwe after fourteen years of brutal ru18 May 2012✓
E-0083615event The United States Senate votes to ban economic aid to members of the Southern African Development Co-ordination Conference (SAD18 May 2012–
E-0083614event The United States Senate votes to ban economic aid to members of the Southern African Development Co-ordination Conference (SAD18 May 2012✓
E-0083600event The British Prime Minister, Harold Wilson, states in the House of Commons that the export license for a Westland Wasp helicopte18 May 2012–
E-0083599event The British Prime Minister, Harold Wilson, states in the House of Commons that the export license for a Westland Wasp helicopte18 May 2012✓
E-0083547event Minister of Defence Jim Fouché announces that R12m. has been spent on the defence radar screen in the Transvaal.18 May 2012–
E-0083546event Minister of Defence Jim Fouché announces that R12m. has been spent on the defence radar screen in the Transvaal.18 May 2012✓
E-0083489event British soldiers are called out in Alexandria to restore order after riots by nationalists. The riots follow the departure of a18 May 2012✓
E-0083473event President Nelson Mandela, in his State of the Nation Address to Parliament, announces that South Africa will subscribe to the U18 May 2012✓
E-0083468event A two day conference on violence and intimidations starts in Pretoria. The ANC, AZAPO, PAC, COSATU and South African Council of18 May 2012✓
E-0083452event Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs addresses 15 000 people on the steps of the Johannesburg City Hall during a protest meeting organise18 May 2012✓

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