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E-0070508event Eduard Amandus Lippert (72), founder of the Modderfontein dynamite factory near Johannesburg, dies in Hamburg, Germany. He obta5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070504event Britain announces intention to intervene in the Congo Free State if Belgian and German atrocities against natives continues.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070469event About 25 000 people in Johannesburg are unemployed and the government announces that it has no jobs available.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070367event Edward Holcroft, general manager of  NetDay South Africa, a non-profit organisation, announces the group has set up computer n25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070311event Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act No 34, providing for investigation towards the establishment of as complete25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070301event A Hammanskraal policeman, Richard Motasi, an alleged informer for the Zimbabwean security police, and his wife Irene is murdere25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070292event Bob Forster successfully defends his world lightweight title against SA challenger Pierre Fourie during the first-ever boxing c25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070286event Central African Republic becomes an autonomous member of the French Commonwealth with Boganda as president. (Now a National Da25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070264event Four years after first raising the possibility of irregularities in South Africa’s multi-billion rand arms acquisition process,25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070240event The Government closes all lines of communication with five districts in Pondoland and reintroduces emergency regulations for th25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070231event Goolam Mohamed Karim, chairman of the Islamic Medical Association, Eastern Transvaal branch who wrote several books and present25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070205event President Swart appoints a one-man commission, Mr Justice J.H. Snyman, to inquire into the riots in Paarl, CP.25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070197event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Renosterkop takes place between forces under Major-General Paget and Gen. B. Viljoen.25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070180event State President P.W. Botha appoints the former Transvaal judge president, Mr Justice Wessel Groenewald Boshoff, as chairman of25 Nov 2011✓
E-0071208event As result of investigations into the Port Elizabeth explosions, Security Police arrest and charge Robert H. Strachan with causi14 Dec 2011–
E-0071192event South African President P.W. Botha fires the government’s only non-White Cabinet Minister, Amichand Rajbansi, with effect from14 Dec 2011–
E-0071185event The United Nations General Assembly passes a draft Resolution, by eighty-seven votes to one (Portugal) and twelve abstentions,14 Dec 2011–
E-0071156event Marthinus Cornelius (oom Tienie) van Schoor, electrical engineer, inventor of the single-line train control system and cultural14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071148event The Steering Committee of CODESA reach an agreement whereby all parties will commit themselves "politically and morally&qu14 Dec 2011–
E-0071138event The Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge (FAK) is founded in Bloemfontein, with Dr N.J. van der Merwe as chairman.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071126event Ivory Coast’s new prime minister, Daniel Kablan Duncan, takes office, praising the economic austerity policies of his predecess14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071121event A three-day Black Renaissance Convention ends at St. Peter’s Seminary, Hammanskraal. It was sponsored by the Christian Institut14 Dec 2011–
R-0071082archive TRC Report on three Umkhonto we Sizwe members who stormed into the Silverton branch of Volkskas bank (Video)12 Dec 2011–
E-0070995event The South African Institute of Race Relations reports that 433 people are known to be still in custody.9 Dec 2011–
E-0070965event The Minister of Agricultural Technical Services, J.J. Fouche, claims that South Africa is strong enough to withstand sanctions9 Dec 2011–
E-0070954event Jacob Abraham Jeremy (Japie) de Villiers, chief justice of the Union of SA, is born in Fauresmith, OFS.9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070942event Joseph Mogotsi, a teacher, dies in Pretoria after his car was forced off the road and he was assaulted.9 Dec 2011✓
E-0069063event The independent Afrikaans newspaper Vrye Weekblad, critical of government policy, is published with Max du Preez as editor.1 Nov 2011✓
E-0069056event Judge Anton Mostert, investigating exchange contraventions on instruction of the minister of finance, hands over evidence to th1 Nov 2011✓
E-0073467event C.W.H. Kohler, first chairman of the KWV, dies in Vishoek, CP one day before his 90th birthday.31 Jan 2012✓

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