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E-0082772event WWII: East Africa. Naval bases of Antsirañana and Diego Suarez, Madagascar are surrendered to the British by Vichy forces.7 May 2012✓
E-0082733event The British Lions rugby team leaves London to begin a controversial twenty-two-match tour of South Africa and Rhodesia.7 May 2012✓
E-0082720event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Holkrantz massacre takes place.  Qulusi-Zulu chief Sokhobobo takes an impi to recover cattle allegedly r7 May 2012✓
E-0082655event P.W. Botha, the Minister of Defence, announces that an air-to-air projectile has been perfected by South Africa.3 May 2012✓
E-0082623event The first regular jet flight  (with a Havilland Comet) leaves London with thirty-six passengers to arrive eighteen hours later3 May 2012✓
E-0082607event Cythna Lindenberg Letty, botanical artist who was commemorated in the botanical names Aloe lettae and Crassula lettae and autho3 May 2012✓
E-0082576event The ATKV (Afrikaanse Taal en Kultuurvereniging) withdraws its special award to Madeleine van Biljon, because she admitted to no3 May 2012–
E-0082575event The ATKV (Afrikaanse Taal en Kultuurvereniging) withdraws its special award to Madeleine van Biljon, because she admitted to no3 May 2012✓
E-0082505event Radhakrishna Roy Padayachie, Deputy Minister of Communications of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is born.30 Apr 2012✓
E-0082453event Mbhazima Samuel Shilowa, premier of Gauteng since 15 June 1999, is born in Olifantshoek, a village in the Northern Province.30 Apr 2012–
E-0082445event Daniël Jacobus Erasmus (83), former acting state president of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (Nov. 1871-July 1972), dies in B30 Apr 2012–
E-0082379event Mbhazima Samuel Shilowa, premier of Gauteng since 15 June 1999, is born in Olifantshoek, a village in the Northern Province.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082371event Daniël Jacobus Erasmus (83), former acting state president of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (Nov. 1871-July 1972), dies in B23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082355event IBM shareholders in Washington vote against a resolution calling on the company to sever all commercial ties with South Africa.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082353event Hundreds of Coloured school children are arrested in Johannesburg in terms of the Riotous Assemblies Act during a student-polic23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082306event Louis-Herbert Lyautey is appointed as the first Resident-General of Morocco, with a particular instruction to suppress anti-Fre23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082303event Hendrika (Rikie) Postma, author of chiefly Bible stories and other stories for children and prominent supporter of the Ossewa-t23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082287event A Zambian air force plane carrying Zambia’s national soccer team crashes into the Atlantic off Gabon, killing all thirty aboard23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082280event Internal Security Act No 32, empowering Government to declare an organisation unlawful and to control the distribution of publi23 Apr 2012–
E-0082251event Hijackers seeking to draw attention to the economic and political strife in Ethiopia divert a passenger plane to Khartoum, Suda23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082217event Ten commuters are killed in a bomb explosion at a taxi rank in Germiston. The ‘Blanke Bevrydings-beweging’  (BBB) accepts resp23 Apr 2012–
E-0082208event Ten commuters are killed in a bomb explosion at a taxi rank in Germiston. The ‘Blanke Bevrydings-beweging’  (BBB) accepts resp23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082193event Paul Ramotsoane Mosaka (born c. 1911), politician and founder of the African Democratic Party (ADP) and also an influential and23 Apr 2012–
E-0082186event Anglo-Boer War 2: Relief of Jammersberg Drift: The relief columns under Generals Hart and Barbazon arrive at Wepener. General D23 Apr 2012–
E-0082168event Paul Ramotsoane Mosaka (born c. 1911), politician and founder of the African Democratic Party (ADP) and also an influential and23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082161event Anglo-Boer War 2: Relief of Jammersberg Drift: The relief columns under Generals Hart and Barbazon arrive at Wepener. General D23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082142event Seven people die and fourteen are injured when a car bomb, planted by the AWB (Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging), explodes in Breë23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082127event Benjamin John Peter Tyamzashe, Xhosa composer and musician, receives an honorary M.A. Degree from the University of Fort Hare i23 Apr 2012–
E-0082126event Benjamin John Peter Tyamzashe, Xhosa composer and musician, receives an honorary M.A. Degree from the University of Fort Hare i23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082123event It is confirmed in London that thirteen African countries have threatened to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh,23 Apr 2012✓

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