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R-0121010archive Somalia: A Government at the War with its People - Testimonies about the killings and the Conflict in the North, January 199023 May 2016–
R-0099320archive 10 things you didn’t know about ‘Mandela’s’ Robben Island by Christine Mungai (Mail and Guardian), 17 March 2015, South Africa23 Apr 2015–
E-0087799event A group of about 150 women occupy the Chevron Texaco Corp oil pipeline terminal in Escravos, Nigeria, trapping some 700 workers6 Jul 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-0089591event African mineworkers’ strike, led by J.B. Marks, leader of the African Mineworkers’ Union, starts. About 60 000 miners went on s31 Jul 2012–
E-0089187event Captain Piletji Sebola says in Pretoria they are investigating a charge of murder and about ten of assault in connection with t27 Jul 2012✓
E-0086200event Sir Henry Rider Haggard, author of King Solomon’s Mines and other adventure stories, mostly about Africa, is born in Norfolk, E15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086030event About sixty armed burghers, revolting against the economic and Khoi-Khoi policy of the Company, occupy the drosdy in Swellendam15 Jun 2012✓
E-0088476event This Day reports the controversial Communal Land Rights Act, transferring about 13 million hectares of state-owned land to indi13 Jul 2012✓
E-0088443event This Day reports that the jobs of about 9 000 mineworkers will be saved after successful negotiations between Harmony Gold and13 Jul 2012✓
E-0074238event Anglo-Boer War 2: Col. C.W. Park, commanding three columns and accompanied by about 300 National Scouts and a commando of armed17 Feb 2012✓
E-0079442event Mukesh Kapila, UN top official in Sudan, issues the strongest international warning yet about the conflict in the country’s wes16 Mar 2012–
E-0091501event A force of about fifty armed dissidents infiltrate the Togolese capital of Lome in an attempt to topple President Gnassingbe Ey23 Aug 2012✓
E-0089925event The Commonwealth announces that it will send a team of about a dozen observers to South Africa as part of international efforts10 Aug 2012–
E-0089924event The Commonwealth announces that it will send a team of about a dozen observers to South Africa as part of international efforts10 Aug 2012✓
E-0070154event An argument between a man and his stepson about today’s rugby Test in which the Springboks beat Scotland, ends tragically when25 Nov 2011–
E-0069569event Grintek of SA, Saab of Sweden and British aerospace sign a historic contract for supplying military equipment worth about R60 m11 Nov 2011✓
E-0070601event President George Bush orders about 28,000 US troops to Somalia to block warring Somali gangs from intercepting food shipments.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0071228event Andries Hendrik Potgieter establishes the town now known as Potchefstroom, about 10 km from where the centre city now is.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0070911event A newspaper reports in Mbabane that Swaziland’s King Mswati III has bought himself a luxury sedan worth about R3.5m while his d9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070897event A police patrol, out to investigate an assassination attempt in the Transkei, are attacked by a gang of about sixty Poqo member9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070886event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Magersfontein continues. At about midday the British retire to their camp at Modder River.9 Dec 2011✓
E-0073360event A telephone survey done by Research Surveys, discloses that about two-thirds of respondents said SA education is in a crisis an31 Jan 2012✓
E-0071538event Sir Leander Starr Jameson and about 500 Rhodesian police surrender at Doornkop, near Krugersdorp, after the failure of the Jame14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071325event The Bondelswarts, a small tribe of Nama origin who settled at Warmbad, South West Africa about 1905, capitulates to the German14 Dec 2011✓
E-0092978event About 10 000 taxi operators march to the Union Buildings, in Pretoria to hand over a memorandum of their grievances and members28 Aug 2012✓
E-0087573event Thirteen people are killed when a concrete bridge under construction over the Marite River at Inyaka Dam, about 10km from Bushb28 Jun 2012✓
E-0074304event A report is released in London about the disappearance of the Waratah between Durban and Cape Town with 211 passengers and crew17 Feb 2012✓
E-0079552event As far as known Henry D. Warden makes the first reference to Bloemfontein when he writes to the governor about a farm between P16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079505event Declaration by about 1,500 Mayors calling for the release of Nelson Mandela and all other South African political prisoners pub16 Mar 2012✓

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