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E-0084016event South Africa is declared a republic, independent and outside the Commonwealth. C.R. Swart, the former Governor-General, is swor25 May 2012✓
E-0083854event A week after sweeping into the city, President Laurent Kabila bans political activity and demonstrations in Kinshasa, the DRC c25 May 2012✓
E-0083835event The Algerian vice-president, Ali Chekkal, is assassinated by Algerian Nationalists whilst attending the French football cup fin25 May 2012✓
E-0081903event Ugandan prime minister Dr Samson Kisekka appeals to the people to help clean up Kampala, the capital city.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081868event The South African Police Force stationed in the Caprivi Strip, bordering Zambia, suffer casualties in clashes with ‘terrorists’13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081757event The ANC and the PAC hold a joint conference in Harare (15-16 April), brokered by President Robert Mugabe.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0083497event Ex-president Pierre Mendés-France resigns from the French Cabinet in disgust over the current crackdown in Algeria.18 May 2012✓
E-0083439event Anglo-Boer War 2: Britain annexes the Orange Free State. Lord Roberts changes the name to Orange River Colony.18 May 2012✓
E-0082737event The Advocate-General’s report confirms that the Herstigte Nasionale Party’s office telephones have been illegally tapped and ca7 May 2012✓
E-0082595event The first memorial stamps with surtax are issued in SA.   They are known as the Voortrekker Memorial Stamps.3 May 2012✓
E-0082540event The Orange Free State signs a peace treaty with Moshesh at Wittebergen, near Winburg, after the first Basuto war.3 May 2012✓
E-0082362event An estimated 250,000 Rwandans fleeing the fighting cross the border into neighbouring Tanzania in one day alone.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082344event The Convention on the Territorial Sea and Contiguous Zone, to which SA is a party, is signed in Geneva.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081413event Empire-builder Cecil John Rhodes is buried at the World’s View in the Matopo Hills, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe).5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081160event Jan van Riebeeck urged by the Vryburgers (Free Burghers), starts peace negotiations with the Kaapmans (Khoi-Khoi group).30 Mar 2012✓
E-0079843event The United Nations Special Committee on Apartheid publishes a report recommending that the Security Council call on South Afric19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079769event General J.B.M. Hertzog, as Prime Minister, forms a coalition government between the National party and the South African Party19 Mar 2012✓
E-0070038event President Félix Houphouet-Boigny retains power when he wins the first multi-party election in the Ivory Coast.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069721event SA signs Protocol IV to the treaty on the Lesotho Highlands Water Project including supplementary arrangements regarding Phase11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069672event Cabinet approves the controversial Telkom share deal, saying it believes the Elephant Consortium will ensure broad-based Black11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069543event The house approves the Constitution Twelfth Amendment Bill by a two-thirds majority in parliament. Deputy justice minister John11 Nov 2011✓
E-0070523event Four historically divided and entirely separate bodies unite and form the South African Football Association, marking the begin5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070519event A three-day election for sixteen members for the KwaNdebele Legislative assembly starts, with fifty-four candidates. The remain5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070209event The International Convention on Civil liability for Oil Pollution Damage, as well as the International Convention Relating to I25 Nov 2011✓
E-0071144event The South African authorities publish a notice granting indemnity from prosecution to all exiles that left the country illegall14 Dec 2011–
E-0071052event The General Assembly, in resolution 3324 E (XXIX) recommended that "the South African regime should be totally excluded fr9 Dec 2011–
E-0070994event The British Trade Union Congress (TUC) publishes a report on Black labour conditions. Among the major recommendations it advoca9 Dec 2011–
E-0070973event The General Assembly, at its sixteenth Special Session, adopts by consensus the "Declaration on Apartheid and its Destruct9 Dec 2011–
E-0073770event Natal is proclaimed a Voortrekker Republic with the Umzimvubu River as southern border, the Black Mfolozi (including St. Lucia31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073736event The Rev. D. Wilcocks, lecturer at the Wellington Missionary Institute and clergyman in various places in SA, is born.31 Jan 2012✓

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