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E-0092882event South African author J.M. Coetzee wins England’s prestige book prize, the Booker prize for fiction, for the second time, this t28 Aug 2012✓
R-0099476archive The Palace Cafe Bar, an Obligatory Stop on the Rua Araujo Route, 1959, hand printed fiber base silver gelatin print22 May 2015–
E-0087815event A Royal Air Force Valiant under Wing Commander M.J. Beetham sets a new record for the London-Cape Town flight, completing the j6 Jul 2012✓
R-0087011archive Opening address by President Nelson Mandela in the president’s budget debate in the National Assembly Cape Town, 15 April 199727 Jun 2012–
E-0089617event The Sowetan reports that, according to Henk van Zyl’s (state witness) testimony in the Pretoria High Court about events leading31 Jul 2012–
E-0089567event Congolese rebels fighting President Laurent Kabila say they are closing in on the capital, while the government rounds up Tutsi31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089295event Malawian ambassador to South Africa, Joe Kachingwe, is the first Black African statesman to be formally recognised by the Apart31 Jul 2012✓
E-0086438event The SAPS becomes the first police force in Africa to launch a missing children website (missingkids.com.za), with 800 cases.22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086415event While underground, Nelson Mandela writes a letter in which he states the famous words: "The struggle is my life. I will co22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086271event Simon Hendrik Freykenius and Sebastiaan Cornelis Nederburgh arrive at the Cape to advise the dissatisfied burghers on how to be22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086160event WWII: The Second South African Division under Major-General H.B. Klopper surrenders and the German force under Gen. Rommel capt15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086131event The US shuts down its embassy in Nairobi, Kenya, after a terrorist threat. The new embassy building opened March 3 2002, after15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086119event The government’s White Paper on the Riekert Report accepts that existing laws enforcing racial separation may have to be review15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086051event Renewed rioting occurs in the Cape (18-19 June). Criminal elements in the Coloured community are blamed. Official figures repor15 Jun 2012✓
E-0088867event The Competition Tribunal fines South African Airways (SAA) R45m, the largest-yet fine, for acting illegally by providing incent20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088838event Terror strikes the Atlanta Olympics as a pipe bomb explodes at the public Centennial Olympic Park, killing two people and injur20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088757event The South African government admits donating $35 billion in 1989 to support political parties opposing the South-West Africa Pe20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088685event Thirty IFP members and residents are killed during the period 23-25 July in retaliatory actions between the different parties.20 Jul 2012✓
E-0085942event The Rev. Wilhelm A. Alheit is inducted in the DRC in Colesberg.   He and his daughter drowned in 1910 at Kleinmond.15 Jun 2012✓
E-0085903event In two separate statements, the ANC and the UN Committee Against Apartheid call for a more concerted and intensified effort fro8 Jun 2012✓
E-0085849event The Immigration Act is passed. Though the Act does not specifically refer to Indians, it makes their further immigration imposs8 Jun 2012✓
E-0085836event President Thabo Mbeki salutes the historic deal by the world’s most industrialised nations to write off debt owed by eighteen o8 Jun 2012–
E-0085725event The health department slams the SA National Blood Service for revealing that Mbeki’s blood had been rejected because he decline8 Jun 2012–
E-0086510event Kenya’s President Mwai Kibaki says the deadline for the new constitution will slip again, which leads to a new unity government22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086509event Cosatu and the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) are to table a national HIV/AIDS treatment plan in the National Economic, Develo22 Jun 2012✓
E-0088582event Gen. Johannes Gerhardus (Jan) Celliers, known for the way in which he eliminated the British artillerists during Anglo-Boer War20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088444event This Day reports that the debate over the Black economic empowerment (BEE) deal between Standard Bank and Liberty, and Tutuwa,13 Jul 2012✓
E-0088398event The pro-government Afrikaans newspaper, Die Beeld, in an editorial coinciding with Nelson Mandela’s 70th birthday, urges the go13 Jul 2012✓
E-0088269event Anglo-Boer War 2: Dr K. Franks, camp doctor at the Mafeking concentration camp reports that the camp is “overwhelmed” by 1 27013 Jul 2012✓
R-0098186archive UDF Poster ‘WE DEMAND:THE PEOPLE SHALL GOVERN SUPPORT THE CONSUMER BOYCOTT!’ by United Democratic Front (UDF), 1985, South Africa21 Aug 2014–

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