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E-0081912event In Kisangani, Zaire, rebel leaders bloc a massive U.N. airlift of Rwandan refugees, insisting that impassable roads be fixed an13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081873event In a meeting with a representative of Lockerbie victims, Colonel Gaddafi agrees to hand over two suspects for trial by a Scotti13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081647event William H. Bell (Daddy Bell) (72), SA musician and composer of three symphonies and two operas, dies in Gordon’s Bay.5 Apr 2012✓
E-0083533event American Secretary of State Hay warns Moroccan authorities that Perdicaris must be brought back alive, or his abductor, Raizuli18 May 2012✓
E-0083467event Theophilus Dlodlo, Tutu Nkwanyane and Mildred Msomi, ANC members, are shot dead in a car outside Mbabane, Swaziland. Names of p18 May 2012✓
E-0083365event Peter Loubser Were Becker, writer of several popular historic books on African people and their customs, dies instantly after b14 May 2012–
E-0083220event Local elections for KwaZulu-Natal are again postponed until 26 June 1996 as a result of persistent violence and administrative11 May 2012✓
E-0083219event Turkish newspapers issue harsh criticism of ANC leader Nelson Mandela for refusing to accept Turkey’s peace award named after i11 May 2012✓
E-0083152event A rusty freighter teeming with thousands of sick and hungry Liberian refugees is finally allowed to limp into a Ghanaian port a11 May 2012✓
E-0083056event Peter Loubser Were Becker, writer of several popular historic books on African people and their customs, dies instantly after b11 May 2012–
E-0082803event A combined force of British soldiers and armed Blacks attempts to surround General C.H. Muller’s commando, commanded in his abs7 May 2012✓
E-0082658event Dr Eschel Rhoodie, SA secretary of Information, in a sensational statement reveals that payments made by him from a secret fund3 May 2012✓
E-0082358event Alinah Smith (52), mother of an ANC Youth League Official, is killed when a hand grenade explodes in her house.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081452event After a UN Security Council vote to continue sanctions against Libya, Britain is accused of "a hidden hatred and an histor5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081436event Aldo Mogano, executive member of Alexandra Youth Congress, is shot dead outside his home in an alleged political murder.5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081167event Egyptologist Lord Carnarvon dies of an unknown disease some months after he and British archaeologist Howard Carter have discov30 Mar 2012✓
E-0079821event United Nations halts all operations in Somalia after gunmen shoot at one of its aircraft. No one is injured.19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079749event Raymond Hoffenberg leaves South Africa on an exit permit, without possibility of return, to take up a research and consultant’s19 Mar 2012✓
R-0084637archive ’A Document To Create a Climate of Understanding’, Document forwarded by Nelson Mandela to F.W. De Klerk on 12 December 19891 Jun 2012–
E-0069937event Ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide meets with a group of Haitian legislators to negotiate an end to Haiti’s consti21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069617event President F.W. de Klerk announces SA beaches open to all racial groups and promises repeal of Separate Amenities Act.11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069546event Augusta de Mist, daughter of Commissioner Abraham de Mist who, with a friend Mietje Versfeld, accompanied her father on a journ11 Nov 2011✓
E-0070626event Adam Ismail Ebrahim, economist and managing director and portfolio manager of Oasis Asset Management, is born in Cape Town.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070473event Grace Naledi Mandisa Pandor, SA minister of education since 2004, is born in Durban. http://www.sahistory.org.za/5 Dec 2011–
E-0070470event Sir Otto John Beit (65), financier, philanthropist and younger brother of Alfred Beit, dies on his birthday in London.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070321event Thirty-three people are killed when a military passenger plane crashes into market stalls at Boende, Democratic Republic of Con25 Nov 2011–
E-0071168event Hans Olaf Waldemar Rüdiger Emmerich Felix Januarius (Olaf) Andresen, composer, mainly of light music, dies in Kempton Park, Tv14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071066event Taliep Petersen, one of South Africa’s most popular theatre personalities, is shot and killed execution style during an armed r9 Dec 2011✓
E-0071045event Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) commits its first acts of violence, when several buildings in Durban, Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg ar9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070977event Clarence Mlokoti, a founder member of Kaizer Chiefs, is shot dead by hijackers when they try to take his car.9 Dec 2011✓

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