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E-0091554event Anglo-Boer War 2: The attack on Fort Itala, occupied by the British, takes place with the British force retreating after fierce23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091257event The ANC has come out the biggest winner in the municipal councillor floor-crossing period, notching up at least 290 councillors23 Aug 2012–
E-0090154event The government prohibits the End Conscription Campaign (ECC) to carry out its activities. The date is given as 24 August 19810 Aug 2012✓
E-0089702event The ANC suspends all formal talks with the government and issues a statement explaining why it has suspended talks with the Sou10 Aug 2012✓
E-0091020event Margaret Thatcher, the British Prime Minister, gives an assurance that the six refugees will not be required to leave the consu14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090687event The Progressive Reform Party and the Basson group merge as the Progressive Federal Party (PFP) with Colin Eglin as party leader14 Aug 2012–
E-0090686event The Progressive Reform Party and the Basson group merge as the Progressive Federal Party (PFP) with Colin Eglin as party leader14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090685event The Prime Minister again meets Coloured leaders in Cape Town in an attempt to resolve the crisis in the government’s Coloured p14 Aug 2012✓
E-0081834event Haile Gebrselassie, long distance Ethiopian athlete and the first to run the 5 000 m in less than thirteen minutes and the 10 013 Apr 2012✓
E-0083564event Rwandan rebels seize the key government army barracks in Kigali, removing the biggest obstacle in their drive to capture the ca18 May 2012–
E-0083563event Rwandan rebels seize the key government army barracks in Kigali, removing the biggest obstacle in their drive to capture the ca18 May 2012✓
E-0082887event In preparation for the next general election, two anti-Malan parties are formed: the Federal Union Party and the Liberals (led7 May 2012✓
E-0082831event The new Constitution is finally approved by the 490-member Constituent Assembly, two minutes past 12:00, the final deadline set7 May 2012✓
E-0082756event Concluding its investigation into the crash in the mountains near George in the Western Cape in which former SA cricket captain7 May 2012✓
E-0081422event Following the and the protest at Langa, roughly 1,500 Blacks are detained by the South African police in Cape Town.5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081008event The Crown takes over Northern Rhodesia from the British South Africa Company and the territory is turned into an Imperial prote30 Mar 2012✓
E-0079807event The draft Constitution is published. It is widely criticized and the government decides not to introduce it in the current Parl19 Mar 2012✓
E-0070363event President Nelson Mandela and Steve Tshwete are given leave to appeal to the Constitutional Court against the verdict on the SAR25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070306event Cabinet decides to replace the SAAF trainer Harvards by the Swiss-made Pilatus PC-7 MK2. The joint venture will include twelve25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070215event The H F Verwoerd Dam in the Orange Free State has been renamed the Gariep Dam with immediate effect, Water Affairs and Forestry25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070949event President Mandela extends both the cut-off date for amnesty applications and the deadline for applications to the Truth and Rec9 Dec 2011–
E-0073645event The Auditor-General’s report for the financial year 1989/90 reveals multi-million rand frauds and irregularities in the film in31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073301event The National Party launches a ‘core values’ document in Pretoria. On the same day it is reported that the Provincial Affairs an31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073292event A new Black daily paper, promising to expose political ills, appears in Johannesburg. The Sowetan has the same format as the ba31 Jan 2012✓
E-0072994event At least 100 people drown and the town is devastated when the river at Laingsburg in the Karoo floods its banks.20 Jan 2012✓
E-0071645event At the great Xhosa gathering in King William’s Town, Xhosa chief Sandile pledges allegiance to the British crown in the presenc14 Dec 2011✓
E-0010874event The ship São José is wrecked 16 Mar 2011✓
P-0121948place Amamakop, a Hill in the Northern Cape21 Sep 2016✓
E-0095450event UN Special Committee on Apartheid urges a boycott of all SA racist sporting organizations12 Apr 2013✓
E-0013344event Sugarboy Malinga wins the WBC title16 Mar 2011✓

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