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E-0079707event Winnie Mandela announces that she had instituted legal proceedings against the Minister of Safety and Security Sydney Mufamadi16 Mar 2012✓
R-0084678archive Press statement, released by Nelson R. Mandela, Honorary Secretary of the All-in African National Council, June 26, 19611 Jun 2012–
E-0070143event 250 persons demonstrate outside the South African embassy in Washington in protest against apartheid and President Reagan’s pol25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070109event General Antonie (Rooi Michael) Prinsloo, commanding officer of the northern Free State commandoes during Anglo-Boer War 2, is s25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070037event Minister of Law and Order, Louis le Grange, announces a new series of directives for the protection of detainees.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0070021event Johannes Friedrich Wilhelm Grosskopf, author, newspaper editor and professor at the University of Stellenbosch, is born in Bloe21 Nov 2011✓
E-0070013event SABC reports that to celebrate its 75th anniversary, the Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging (ATKV) (Afrikaans Language and Cul21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069970event Fifty-four members of the Muslim Brotherhood are incarcerated by an Egyptian Military court during a pre-election purge.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069966event Forces of the White Rhodesian government attacks nationalist guerrilla bases at Tembue and Chimoio in Mozambique, killing alleg21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069947event Officials cancel the Miss World pageant in Nigeria for fear of riots and move it instead to London.  21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069929event Abel Ngwenya, Daveyton, dies in police custody, allegedly from an epileptic fit, but the pathologist indicated violence involve21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069926event The Prime Minister, P.W. Botha, outlines a project for a constellation of states to some 250 leading businessmen. Its objective21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069914event President Paul Kruger arrives in Marseille harbour, France, on board the Dutch cruiser Gelderland , sent by Queen Wilhelmina.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069891event It is announced that all Cabinet Ministers on the boards of newspaper groups are to resign their directorships.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069881event Eric Hendrik Louw, SA minister of finance and first ambassador to the US, is born in Jacobsdal, OFS.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069850event Nadine Gordimer, SA author and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1991, is born in Springs.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069719event Esther Susanna Mentz, soprano, actress and pioneer in various cultural fields including the first Afrikaans films, dies while v11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069708event George Andrew Manuel, scholar, author and one of the first Coloured journalists in SA, is born in Johannesburg.11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069703event General Lucas Johannes Meyer, later president of the New Republic (Nieuwe Republiek) established on territory received as rewar11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069683event King Mohammed V calls for the "total and unconditional" withdrawal of US military bases, and French and Spanish troop11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069658event Algeria’s military-installed president, Liamine Zeroual, is proclaimed winner of the November 16 election, boycotted by most ma11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069577event European Union ambassadors approve a total arms embargo to punish Nigeria’s military regime for the execution of nine political11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069576event The Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) White Paper, put before parliament, calls for an expeditious programme to en11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069565event Fanie Botha, a senior Member of the Cabinet, announces his resignation as Minister of Manpower, following allegations that he h11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069559event Thirty-eight African and Asian delegations table a draft resolution in the Trusteeship Committee asking for an effective United11 Nov 2011✓
E-0070652event A freak storm, one of the worst in living memory, hits Johannesburg International Airport, damaging several passenger jets so b5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070604event Taiwanese Foreign Minister John Chang Hsiaoyen visits South Africa and holds talks with President Mandela. The President insis5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070572event A national strike paralyses Zimbabwe. Bowing to growing demonstrations, the government gives up plans for new taxes to finance5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070543event Thomas François Burgers (47), former state president of the ZAR (1872-1877), dies in poverty in Richmond, CC.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070534event Speaking at the International Conference on Aids and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Africa (ICASA) in Abuja, Nigeria, Madik5 Dec 2011✓

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