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E-0069336event Marthinus van Schalkwyk, former leader of the New National Party and now ANC member and Minister of Environmental Affairs and T7 Nov 2011✓
E-0069318event In Abidjan, Ivory Coast, French forces open fire as thousands of angry government supporters press around the barb wire-ringed7 Nov 2011✓
E-0069304event In a letter to the United Nations Centre Against Apartheid, singer Frank Sinatra promises not to visit South Africa until apart7 Nov 2011✓
E-0069279event Angry commuters in Vereeniging torch four carriages at the Residentia railway station after it was reported that there would be7 Nov 2011✓
E-0069253event Dr C.P. Mulder resigns as Minister of Plural Relations and Development on instruction of the prime minister because of irregula7 Nov 2011✓
E-0069252event The French Ministry of Defence will no longer permit delivery of two escort vessels (corvettes) and two submarines under constr7 Nov 2011✓
E-0069203event Anglo-Boer War 2: From his conning tower in the besieged Kimberley Colonel Kekewich sees a “living mass” of men approaching and7 Nov 2011✓
E-0069172event Johannes Hermanus Grobler, first landdros of Potchefstroom and Ohrigstad and later acting president of the ZAR, is born in Geor7 Nov 2011✓
E-0069148event Britain and France land troops in Egypt during fighting between Egyptian and Israeli forces around the Suez Canal. A cease-fire7 Nov 2011✓
E-0069111event More than forty African heads of state and government, including President Thabo Mbeki, meet with the Chinese top leadership in1 Nov 2011✓
E-0069096event Susanna Helena Kok, medical missionary of the Dutch Reformed Church and authority on leprosy who worked mainly in Nigeria, dies1 Nov 2011✓
E-0069088event President Houphouet-Boigny of the Ivory Coast announces he is planning an African Summit Conference to urge a dialogue with Sou1 Nov 2011✓
E-0093047event The United Nations (UN) Security Council votes to impose air and travel sanctions against Angola’s UNITA movement and close its28 Aug 2012–
E-0093046event The United Nations (UN) Security Council votes to impose air and travel sanctions against Angola’s UNITA movement and close its28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092999event Sixteen residents of Naledi, Soweto, die in an attack thought to be a revenge attack for the death of IFP member.28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092991event Israeli troops invade Sinai Peninsula, later to be joined by British and French forces, following Egypt’s seizure of the Suez C28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092938event Anglo-Boer War 2: English social worker and reformer Emily Hobhouse is placed under arrest aboard the Avondale Castle, in terms28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092930event Angola promises to withdraw its troops from Brazzaville, capital of the Republic of Congo, where they helped rebels oust electe28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092883event Health Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang attends the 2nd National Health Providers’ Prayer Day, which is intended to take care28 Aug 2012–
E-0087908event Johannes Jacobus Fagan, SA composer, commits suicide in London because of worsening health problems and the death of his young6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087891event The Danish Badminton Federation calls off a tour of South Africa by seven of Denmark’s top badminton players, scheduled to take6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087861event Foreign Minister R.F. (Pik) Botha signs accession to the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT) on behalf of South Africa. Agre6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087817event Some 2 000 men storm King Hassan’s birthday party in Morocco, killing 100 people in an attempted coup; the king survives.6 Jul 2012✓
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-0087781event Prince Charles Ndizeye, the Burundian royal heir, announces that his father, Mwami Mwambutsa IV, is to abdicate on his behalf.6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087767event The largest organised trek to East Africa, under Jan van Rensburg, consisting of seventy families with forty-seven wagons and s6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087760event The expedition of August Friedrich Beutler reaches Tembuland, which he enters on his map as “Tamboegies Land”. From there they6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087749event In SA’s first ever Fifa sanctioned match the Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, beats Cameroon 1-0 in an international friendly gam6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087743event Boris Becker (17) of West Germany beats Kevin Curren of SA on Wimbledon and becomes the youngest ever tennis champion.6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087555event It is reported that Israel and South Africa are increasing their cooperation and contacts in the military sphere, and negotiati28 Jun 2012✓

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