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E-0087542event Arab horsemen led by British officer T.E. Lawrence also known as Lawrence of Arabia capture the heavily garrisoned Turkish fort28 Jun 2012✓
E-0087511event The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announces it has entered into a stand-by agreement with South Africa under which South Af28 Jun 2012✓
E-0087493event An Egyptian immigrant armed with two handguns and a hunting knife fatally shoots two people and injures several others near the28 Jun 2012✓
E-0087489event Sam Mabe, PAC member and deputy editor of the Sowetan, is shot dead in a car by two gunmen in Soweto.28 Jun 2012✓
E-0087481event The Sierra Leone government imposes a ban on all trade and commerce with South Africa, as a protest against its apartheid polic28 Jun 2012✓
E-0087473event Fighting breaks out as a riotous crowd on the Johannesburg market square is confronted by police and mounted soldiers during th28 Jun 2012✓
E-0087472event Susanna Helena Kok, medical missionary of the Dutch Reformed Church and authority on leprosy who worked mainly in Nigeria, is b28 Jun 2012✓
E-0087427event William Rantoa and Kgosimang Mafora, members of the pro-Bophuthatswana faction, are killed when gunmen open fire on them at a b28 Jun 2012✓
E-0087365event The Chamber of Mines of South Africa announces wage increases of fifteen percent and twenty-eight percent respectively, for Bla28 Jun 2012✓
E-0087356event Burundi and Rwanda achieve independence from Germany. They had been part of the German colony Deutsche Ostafrika and then held28 Jun 2012✓
E-0087347event Jacob Daniël du Toit (Totius) (76), SA theologian, poet and co-translator of the Bible into Afrikaans, dies in Pretoria.28 Jun 2012✓
E-0087303event Zwelakhe Sisulu, President of the Black Media Workers Association of South Africa, and son of Walter Sisulu, is arrested under28 Jun 2012✓
E-0087285event Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia appears before the League of Nations to appeal for help following Italy’s invasion of Ethiop28 Jun 2012✓
R-0086843archive Speech by President Mandela at Parliament on the occasion of unveiling of Statue of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru 26 January 199527 Jun 2012–
R-0086814archive NOTES FOR A SPEECH BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE GOSPEL CHURCH OF POWER OF RSA CONFERENCE Bisho, 10 September 199527 Jun 2012–
R-0086755archive Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the State Banquet in Honour of President Ben Ali of Tunisia Tunisia, 5 April 199527 Jun 2012–
E-0089603event The Commission of Inquiry into Certain Organisations submits its final report on NUSAS to Parliament. It finds that its leaders31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089591event African mineworkers’ strike, led by J.B. Marks, leader of the African Mineworkers’ Union, starts. About 60 000 miners went on s31 Jul 2012–
E-0089589event Luanda, capital of Angola, becomes a port of call for South African Airways with the airline’s operation of a 10-seater Junkers31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089520event Police find Frans Maluka, Eric Sambo and Patrick Sigudla all allegedly linked to criminal activities around the area, burnt to31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089453event Government orders the slaughter of 30 000 ostriches in an effort to contain an outbreak of bird flu in SA.31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089444event Fourteen people die in an attack on a cinema building in Umlazi where the funeral service for murdered UDFmember, Victoria Mxen31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089422event IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi reveals at the funeral of his daughter, Princess Mandisi Sibukakonke, that she died from HIV/Ai31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089390event Anglo-Boer War 2:   Lord Kitchener publishes his most famous of what the Boers call his ‘paper bombs’, proclaiming that all o31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089382event Twenty Burundian parties sign an agreement in SA on sharing power, but eleven parties, including the main Tutsi party Uprona, f31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089353event Anglo-Boer War 2: Remnants of the notorious Steinaecker’s Horse, led by Capt. Francis and fighting on British side, are surroun31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089346event Frederick William Fitzsimons, director of the Port Elizabeth museum for more than thirty years and pioneer of school museums in31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089271event The Military Council for Justice and Democracy overthrows President Taya of Mauritania in a coup, while he is in Saudi Ara27 Jul 2012✓
E-0089252event President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia calls for Margaret Thatcher to be excluded from the planning of sanctions against South Afri27 Jul 2012✓
E-0089251event Jean van der Poel, historian and teacher who played an important role in the South African Teachers’ Association and undertook27 Jul 2012✓

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