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E-0076824event Samuel Alfred (Taffy) Long, heralded by subsequent labour histories as one of SA’s greatest working-class martyrs, is arrested12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076821event Lord Selborne (William Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selbourne) is appointed High Commissioner for South Africa in succession12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076168event Bruce Grobbelaar, a former SA coach, Hans Segers, and John Fashanu are exonerated on charges of manipulating soccer results, be5 Mar 2012✓
E-0076154event Ruth Golembo, former financial journalist and managing director of Lange Public Relations since 1995, is born in Bulawayo, Rhod5 Mar 2012✓
R-0113352archive Letter from Priscilla Hall to Peter Van Zijl OF Espin and Espin, regarding pension cases for six Glenmore residents 22 Feb 2016–
E-0092697event Rhodesian Prime Minister, Ian Smith, arrives in Pretoria by military aircraft, accompanied by his Minister of Law and Order, D.28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092633event Kenyan police attack pro-democracy demonstrators in Nairobi with whips, clubs and tear gas, sending thousands of panicked prote27 Aug 2012–
E-0092632event Kenyan police attack pro-democracy demonstrators in Nairobi with whips, clubs and tear gas, sending thousands of panicked prote27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092598event South African cellular phone company MTN will announce a $12-million sponsorship of African soccer’s major events at a news con27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092592event Former SA President Nelson Mandela begins his first visit to Israel, a gesture of final reconciliation with a nation that had b27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092485event Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr, generally known as "Onze Jan", dies in London. One of his various achievements was assisting in27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091996event Chief Leabua Jonathan, Prime Minister of Lesotho, warns that violent confrontation between Blacks and Whites will be an inevita27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091897event Hymne Weiss, SA author and translator of books into Afrikaans from six European languages, is born in Rouxville, OFS.27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091758event National Party leaders under presidency of W.A. Hofmeyr, decide on a meeting in Stellenbosch to start a daily newspaper in Tran23 Aug 2012✓
E-0090224event Treaty ends British occupation of Egypt, except Suez Canal zone, and Britain and Egypt form alliance for twenty years.  10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090206event Johann Rupert, chairperson of Richemont and Remgro and prominent business leader, lashes out at a meeting in Cape Town against10 Aug 2012✓
E-0091677event Zairian President Mobutu Sese Seko agrees to form a coalition government with opposition leaders after five days of rioting, th23 Aug 2012–
E-0091676event Zairian President Mobutu Sese Seko agrees to form a coalition government with opposition leaders after five days of rioting, th23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091595event Minister of Coloured Affairs, J.J. Loots announces that larger Coloured group areas will gradually be transformed into full-fle23 Aug 2012✓
E-0089951event Nigeria’s Federal troops have launched a major offensive against multiple targets in Biafra. Despite claims of 2,000 people bei10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089760event Thomas Edward Lawrence, called Lawrence of Arabia (1888-1935), British adventurer, soldier, and author, is born in Tremadoc, Wa10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089692event Umkhonto and ZAPU guerrillas engaged Rhodesian forces in Wankie (now Hwange) Game Reserve, near border of Zambia and Botswana.10 Aug 2012–
E-0091052event Thomas Edward Lawrence, called Lawrence of Arabia (1888-1935), British adventurer, soldier, and author, is born in Tremadoc, Wa14 Aug 2012–
E-0090948event Local media in Harare report another nine people have died of hunger in Bulawayo, despite President Robert Mugabe’s assertion t14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090893event Electricity is cut off in Tumahole township because of a municipal and rent boycott. (Collinger, J. (1990). “Black out as provi14 Aug 2012–
E-0090822event Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal, journalist and campaigner for Indian rights, is born in Johannesburg as son of Jariam Singh, a former14 Aug 2012–
E-0090821event Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal, journalist and campaigner for Indian rights, is born in Johannesburg as son of Jariam Singh, a former14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090734event Two gunmen open fire on a crowd of commuters in Jeppe railway station, Johannesburg, killing five persons and injuring fourteen14 Aug 2012–
E-0090713event Gerard Bhengu (also Benghu Bengu), SA artist, is born at an outstation of Mariannhill Mission Station, Centecow, Bulwer distric14 Aug 2012–
E-0092793event Anglo-Boer War 2: John Tengu Jabavu, editor of Imvo Zabantsundu (Black Opinion) and future ANC member, denounces Britain’s “irr28 Aug 2012✓

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