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E-0072783event Bishop Desmond Tutu is awarded the Martin Luther King, Jr, Non-Violent Peace Prize for his anti-apartheid activities.16 Jan 2012✓
E-0072755event Police baton-charge and teargas protesters at Jan Smuts Airport in Johannesburg. The protesters had gathered to express their d16 Jan 2012✓
E-0071927event The African National Congress (ANC) presents a united front with President Mbeki and ANC vice-president, Jacob Zuma, sharing th6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071905event The South African Non-Racial Olympic Committee (Sanroc), which later under Denis Brutus played an important role in isolating S6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071890event The village Roossenekal is proclaimed. It is named after Field-cornet Stephanus Johannes Roos and Comdt. Frederik Senekal, who6 Jan 2012✓
E-0072434event Paedophile Gert van Rooyen and his mistress, Joey Haarhoff, commit suicide in Pretoria while being pursued by the police.16 Jan 2012✓
E-0073370event Anglo-Boer War 2:  Abraham Esau, Calvinia Coloured leader and martyr who aided the British Imperial cause, is brutally assault31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073356event President F.W. de Klerk and African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela jointly accept the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Peace Pri31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073355event According to a study by the Human Sciences Research Council, violent attacks by Whites against Blacks have increased sharply in31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073303event The South African Government decides to proceed to appoint Ramesh Vassen as Consul General in Mumbai (previously Bombay), India31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073289event Chief Matanzima announces that all South Africans seconded to the Transkei Army will leave Transkei by 31 March 1978.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073232event South African Airways is inaugurated and takes over the passenger and goods air services hitherto operated by Union Airways.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073215event Nineteen people die and six are injured in a head on collision on the road between Standerton and Embalenhle, Mpumalanga.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073121event In the bloodiest day so far in Egypt’s Islamic insurgency, police shoot to death fourteen suspected militants, and extremists k27 Jan 2012✓
E-0073054event Old Mutual announces its intention to note shares on the London stock exchange and four stock exchanges in Africa.20 Jan 2012✓
E-0073026event Arriving at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, Finance Minister Trevor Manuel says economic growth would top20 Jan 2012✓
E-0073005event The first Oscar nomination for a South African film, Yesterday, a drama about a woman in a rural village who discovers she is H20 Jan 2012✓
E-0071753event Esther Susanna Mentz, soprano, actress and pioneer in various cultural fields, including the first Afrikaans films, is born in6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071661event The SA rugby team beats England on Twickenham 5-0. Doug Hopwood scores a tri, which is converted by Frik du Preez.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071643event Twenty people drown when a strong north-westerly gale breaks the Frances Spaight loose from her anchors in Table Bay.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071604event The British Foreign Minister, James Callaghan, arrives in Port Elizabeth for a three-hour meeting with Prime Minister John Vors14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071592event At its annual conference in Eshowe, Natal, the Labour Party overwhelmingly adopts a resolution stating that it seeks to represe14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071563event Winston Churchill Masakeng Saoli, SA artist, is born in Acornhoek, Eastern Transvaal.   He was detained during the 1970s. Dur14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071497event C. Lindenberg Letty, botanical artist who was commemorated in the botanical names Aloe lettae and Crassula lettae, is born in S14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071376event Swaziland and South Africa agree to exchange trade representatives who will have the same rights and privileges as diplomatic p14 Dec 2011–
E-0071298event Libya declares its independence as a constitutional and hereditary monarchy under King Idris I. It is the first country to achi14 Dec 2011✓
E-0079746event ANC calls a nation-wide stay-at-home in protest at the Sharpeville massacre. Passbooks are burned in countless bonfires.19 Mar 2012✓
A-0099439article African Heritage Sites15 May 2015–
R-0099908archive Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Protest and Resistence20 Oct 2015–
R-0113238archive Letter from D. V. Naidoo and Steve Biko to Fort Hare re Conference in December at Mariannhill, Oct. 14, 1968, with enclosed statement, Background to the conference, 22 Feb 2016–

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