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E-0090989event Mother Teresa, Nobel laureate known world wide for her charity work, receives the first state funeral accorded a private citize14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090839event Eighty-three German war orphans arrive in Pretoria.   The prime minister, Dr D.F. Malan and his wife adopt a girl.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090796event It is officially disclosed that South African police are in Rhodesia actively helping in the fight against Nationalist guerrill14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090780event Mark Thatcher is served with a subpoena by the SA government to answer questions, following Pretoria’s agreement to assist Equa14 Aug 2012✓
E-0092819event The Transvaal Rugby Football Union executive committee passes a resolution expressing its full support for Dr Luyt and Dr Crave28 Aug 2012✓
E-0081940event Rebels in a military complex in Monrovia, Liberia, release more foreigners while African peacekeeping troops fan out in the cap13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081915event Health workers will continue to get anti-retroviral drugs for needle stick injuries, despite a decision by the ANC’s National E13 Apr 2012–
E-0081900event The International Press Institute (IPI) appoints an official observer in South Africa, Joel Mervis, to report on matters affect13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081886event Johanna Hendrina (Joey) Scheepers, trade union leader active in the Garment Workers’ Union (GWU), is born in Wepener, OFS.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081806event Prime Minister P.W. Botha says in an interview published today that he had ‘’certain reservations’’ about the Reagan Administra13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081784event World Haemophilia Day. This day is celebrated by haemophilia organisations around the world, and gives them an opportunity to i13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081771event Seretse Khama, rightful heir to the Ngwato chieftaincy in Bechuanaland (Botswana), is reunited with his British wife in England13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081760event Ministers from 109 countries sign a 26,000-page world trade agreement known as the Uruguay Round accords in Morocco.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081716event Yusufu Lule, driven into exile by former Uganda dictator Idi Amin, is sworn in as the country’s new president.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081707event The German Fifth Panzer Army under General Gustav von Vaerst begins to evacuate from Tunis. Rommel departed on 9 March.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081623event President Valéry Giscard d’Estaing is the first French president to visit Algeria since independence was achieved in 1965 Apr 2012–
E-0083658event Four policemen are killed in a bomb attack on the Johannesburg magistrate office.   Nine civilians are injured. Two ANC membe18 May 2012✓
E-0083613event A SADF unit is ambushed at the Cabinda oil refinery in Angola and Capt. Wynand du Toit is taken captive.18 May 2012✓
E-0083565event Former South African Defence Force (SADF) Chief Tienie Groenewald is acquitted on all charges related to the 1987 KwaMakhuthu m18 May 2012✓
E-0083552event The South African Olympic and National Games Association (SAONGA) reports that all South Africa’s attempts to secure re-admissi18 May 2012–
E-0083551event The South African Olympic and National Games Association (SAONGA) reports that all South Africa’s attempts to secure re-admissi18 May 2012✓
E-0083447event The first Comrades marathon (87 km) is run by Vic Clapham and his friends who initiated it as a reunion.18 May 2012✓
E-0083418event 15,000 Falashas Ethiopian Jews are airlifted from Addis Ababa to Israel as rebel forces approach the Ethiopian capital.18 May 2012✓
E-0083349event The British High Commissioner to South Africa, Lord Alfred Milner, proposes that educated and prosperous non-Whites should be a14 May 2012–
E-0083341event Four British tourists escape unharmed when the Moroccan hotel they are staying in is damaged in a terrorist bomb attack.14 May 2012✓
E-0083332event Malawi voters stream from impoverished villages to take part in the first multiparty election in three decades. Kamuzu Banda, o14 May 2012✓
E-0083223event Speaking before the Truth and Reconciliation Committee for a second time, F.W. de Klerk repeats his assertion that murder and t11 May 2012–
E-0083222event Speaking before the Truth and Reconciliation Committee for a second time, F.W. de Klerk repeats his assertion that murder and t11 May 2012✓
E-0083212event Communist-backed Katangan gendarmes, who had been living in neighbouring Angola, have invaded the region around Kolwezi in sout11 May 2012✓
E-0083205event Soviet premier Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev and Egyptian premier Gamal Abdel Nasser officiate at the ceremony to blow up a san11 May 2012✓

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