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E-0084058event The so-called Adendorff trek to Banjailand (Southern Rhodesia) would have started on this day, but Pres. Paul Kruger imposed a25 May 2012✓
E-0084006event WWII: North Africa. Charles de Gaulle and Henri Honoré Giraud set up the Committee of National Liberation in Algiers to25 May 2012–
E-0084005event WWII: North Africa. Charles de Gaulle and Henri Honoré Giraud set up the Committee of National Liberation in Algiers to25 May 2012✓
E-0083991event Anglo-Boer War 2: Dinizulu refuses British instructions to take up arms against the Boer. Colonel Bottomley warns him that unde25 May 2012✓
E-0083989event Anglo-Boer War 2: Pres. Kruger wires Pres. Steyn that only a handful of ZAR burghers are willing to continue the struggle.25 May 2012✓
E-0083983event Natal, annexed by Britain on 12 May 1843, becomes a district of the Cape Colony under a lieutenant-governor. (Muller (ed): 50025 May 2012✓
E-0083949event Anglo-Boer War 2: Lady Edward (Violet) Cecil writes to Lord Salisbury on the conditions in Bloemfontein: “Far more people have25 May 2012✓
E-0083934event Dr Sibusiso Bengu, former minister of education, warns the University of Stellenbosch that it could not continue being an exclu25 May 2012✓
E-0083926event The South African Electricity Supply Commission (ESCOM) announces in Pretoria that it has decided to order two nuclear power st25 May 2012✓
E-0083925event After joint talks with Ian Smith of Rhodesia, the Prime Minister B.J. Vorster commits South Africa to co-operative coexistence25 May 2012✓
E-0083914event Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Louis Botha visits Johannesburg two days before British occupation and asks the residents not to resist25 May 2012✓
E-0083900event WWII: North Africa. Colonel General Erwin Rommel begins his third offensive to push the British back into Egypt: Operation ‘Ven25 May 2012✓
E-0083894event Anglo-Boer War 2: Zulu King Dinizulu refuses British instructions to take up arms against the Boer republics. Col. Bottomley wa25 May 2012✓
E-0083886event South Africa’s Minister for Trade Mr. Trevor Manuel disclosed that South Africa had been formally invited to join the SADC.25 May 2012✓
E-0083882event Anti-apartheid Afrikaners led by Frederik van Zyl Slabbert, IDASA director, meet with the ANC in Frankfurt, to discuss a post-a25 May 2012✓
E-0083858event Robert Moffat, of the London Missionary Society, arrives with his wife at Maruping, Northern Cape, to assist with missionary wo25 May 2012✓
E-0083856event Sibusiso Vilane, a game ranger with dual South African and Swazi nationality reaches the summit of Mount Everest, where he plan25 May 2012✓
E-0083851event The mutilated body of Sidwell Nonno (32), SARHWU shop steward, victim of an alleged political assassination, is find in Langa,25 May 2012✓
E-0083849event Two bomb blasts in central Pretoria injure three women. The bombs were placed under a car outside a police housing project. htt25 May 2012–
E-0083834event Kamal el-Mallakh, an Antiquities Service inspector at the Great Pyramid Giza, discovers Khufu’s (Cheops) boat. It will be more25 May 2012✓
E-0083832event General elections in South Africa. The Herenigde Nasionale Party (Re-united National Party) comes to power in coalition with th25 May 2012✓
E-0082054event An earthquake, registering 4,8 on the Richter Scale hits Welkom, trapping 969 miners sixteen hours underground. All but two are23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082051event UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan says conditions are appalling for the estimated 100 000 Rwandan refugees that are being denied23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082038event Nine people are killed in a clash between police and residents after a rent stay-away called by the Alexandra boycott committee23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081989event Jannie de Beer, Springbok rugby flank forward who kicked remarkably well during the1999 Rugby World Cup quarterfinals, is born.23 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-0081807event A police officer, WPC Yvonne Fletcher, is killed and ten people injured after shots were fired from the Libyan People’s Bureau13 Apr 2012✓

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