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E-0091335event Henry Francis Fynn, pioneer, settler and member of the Farewell expedition to Shaka with a view to open up an ivory trade with23 Aug 2012–
E-0091334event Henry Francis Fynn, pioneer, settler and member of the Farewell expedition to Shaka with a view to open up an ivory trade with23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091292event Ingrid Jonker, SA poet whose poem ‘Die Kind’ was read by President Nelson Mandela during his first opening of parliament, is bo23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091289event Cecil John Rhodes makes his first will, leaving all his possessions to the British secretary of state for the colonies, in trus23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091285event Josephus Suasso de Lima (46), first editor and publisher of the first Dutch newspaper in SA, ‘De Verzamelaar’, dies in Cape Tow23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091227event The Alfred Dock in Table Bay is officially opened by Prince Alfred Ernest Albert (16), second son of Queen Victoria, after whom23 Aug 2012✓
E-0090115event Fana Nzimande, IFP supporting headman, his wife and four children between the ages of four to fifteen, are shot dead in their h10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090087event Anglo-Boer War 2: Despite the concessions made by the ZAR in its final proposal, Sir A. Milner urges the despatch of an expedit10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090021event Gas belching from the volcanic Lake Nyos in the remote mountains of Cameroon kills more than 1,200 people and injures 500.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089972event King Leopold of Belgium hands over the Congo to the Belgian State. Previously he held it as a private possession. The Congo Fre10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089906event The father of Rosalind Ballingall, who got lost in the Knysna forest, arrives from Johannesburg to assist in the search for his10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089880event Food distribution to 350 000 Rwandan refugees in camps in Congo is suspended because of riots and thefts by machete-wielding ga10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089795event The death toll in the ambush of a refugee train by Angolan rebels rises to 252 after rescue workers identify 100 more bodies.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089765event Herero Revolt: Von Estorff and Von der Heyde defeat the Ovaherero in the battle of Omatupa and prevent them from escaping in a10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089756event Germany apologises for the massacre of some 65 000 Hereros in South-West Africa (Namibia) by their soldiers during the 1904 reb10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089755event The first of the four Old Mutual Soweto Marathon Schools Challenge races takes place at Kagiso, in Soweto, with close to 1 50010 Aug 2012✓
E-0089721event Anglo-Boer War 2:  End of the ‘first De Wet hunt’. De Wet’s entire force crosses the unoccupied Olifants Nek Pass near Rusten10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089716event The Genootskap van Regte Afrikaners (GRA) is founded in Paarl, as a direct outcome of the efforts by Pannevis to have the Bible10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089697event The Foreign Minister of France said at a press conference in Nairobi that no new contract for arms sales to South Africa could10 Aug 2012–
E-0089695event During a visit to Paraguay by the Prime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs (13-18 Aug.), four agreements on South Afr10 Aug 2012–
E-0091097event The death toll in the ambush of a refugee train by Angolan rebels rises to 252 after rescue workers identify 100 more bodies.14 Aug 2012–
E-0091059event Herero Revolt: Von Estorff and Von der Heyde defeat the Ovaherero in the battle of Omatupa and prevent them from escaping in a14 Aug 2012–
E-0091058event Herero Revolt: Von Estorff and Von der Heyde defeat the Ovaherero in the battle of Omatupa and prevent them from escaping in a14 Aug 2012–
E-0091023event On the eve of the election in South West Africa (Namibia), the Swapo leader Sam Nujoma arrives in Windhoek, after nearly thirty14 Aug 2012–
E-0091022event On the eve of the election in South West Africa (Namibia), the Swapo leader Sam Nujoma arrives in Windhoek, after nearly thirty14 Aug 2012✓
E-0091008event The first cases of Spanish Flu, also called ‘Great flu’ are diagnosed in Durban, starting the influenza epidemic in SA that kil14 Aug 2012–
E-0091007event The first cases of Spanish Flu, also called ‘Great flu’ are diagnosed in Durban, starting the influenza epidemic in SA that kil14 Aug 2012✓
E-0091006event WWI: The first ships with SA soldiers on board leave for the ports of German South West Africa to invade the territory.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090933event South African riot police use tear gas and whips in Soweto as unrest continue. A sweeping ban on meetings critical of the Gover14 Aug 2012–
R-0103818archive Biko, the State and the SA Medical and Dental Council (SAMDC) and now the Medical Association of South Africa (MASA): Editorial comment22 Feb 2016–

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