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E-0081754event South Africa’s Foreign Minister announces that South African troop withdrawal from Angola is to be completed within a week.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081670event Warring factions in Liberia negotiate a cease-fire with help from visiting West African politicians as nearly 1 500 terrified f5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081638event Voortrekker leader Louis Trichardt reaches Lourenço Marques (Maputo) after setting out from the Zoutpansberg in August of the5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081616event Dr Jonas Salk develops a vaccine against polio. With the help of this vaccine, polio was obliterated from SA.5 Apr 2012–
E-0081598event Traditional Bushman artist Vetkat Regopstaan Kruiper  (or Longlife Together to the locals), aged 38, dies suddenly from natura5 Apr 2012✓
E-0083683event Following the announced secession by Biafra from Nigeria and the subsequent government backed invasion, the Biafran city Port H18 May 2012✓
E-0083650event A referendum in the Cameroons approves the country’s change from a federation into a unitary state, the United Republic of Came18 May 2012✓
E-0083497event Ex-president Pierre Mendés-France resigns from the French Cabinet in disgust over the current crackdown in Algeria.18 May 2012✓
E-0083476event The IFP withdraws from the inter-governmental forum, which provides for liaison between the central and provincial governments.18 May 2012✓
E-0083405event Final land consolidation proposals for Bophuthatswana are announced. They involve moving more than 120,000 Tswana people from t18 May 2012✓
E-0083310event The Advocate General Bill is introduced by L. Muller, Minister of Transport, against strong opposition from the Progressive Fed14 May 2012✓
E-0083210event Patrick Laurence, journalist from the Star, was charged with contravening the Suppression of Communism Act by publishing a stat11 May 2012✓
E-0083097event The chairman of a PAC disciplinary committee announces that former party President Clarence Makwetu has been expelled from the11 May 2012✓
E-0083079event The National Professional Football League (N.F.L.) is founded by eleven clubs from Johannesburg and Pretoria, with Snoyman as c11 May 2012✓
E-0082460event The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) decides at its seventh Congress in Geneva to suspend South Africa from membership u30 Apr 2012–
E-0082459event The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) decides at its seventh Congress in Geneva to suspend South Africa from membership u30 Apr 2012–
E-0082385event The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) decides at its seventh Congress in Geneva to suspend South Africa from membership u23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081532event Dr Jonas Salk develops a vaccine against polio. With the help of this vaccine, polio was obliterated from SA.5 Apr 2012✓
E-0079809event From 1 June 1981, holders of Zimbabwean passports will require visas to enter South Africa. The Zimbabwean government reciproca19 Mar 2012✓
E-0070149event In a hearing before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, leaders of the UDF distance themselves from Winnie Madikizela-Mand25 Nov 2011–
E-0069929event Abel Ngwenya, Daveyton, dies in police custody, allegedly from an epileptic fit, but the pathologist indicated violence involve21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069680event Amy Johnson lands in Cape Town, beating the existing record flight time from London by over ten hours.11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069602event King Farouk, Egypt, demands the "total and immediate evacuation" of all British troops from the Suez Canal Zone.11 Nov 2011✓
E-0071192event South African President P.W. Botha fires the government’s only non-White Cabinet Minister, Amichand Rajbansi, with effect from14 Dec 2011–
E-0071149event Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi, leader of Inkatha, withdraws from negotiations on ending apartheid.  He announces that he will not14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071144event The South African authorities publish a notice granting indemnity from prosecution to all exiles that left the country illegall14 Dec 2011–
E-0073745event Patrice Lumumba, former Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, is shot trying to escape from prison.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073732event An edict is issued in the Cape Colony forbidding any White person from settling beyond the Gamtoos River.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073672event A delegation from Mauritius arrives in Cape Town to discuss ways of strengthening links between Mauritius and South Africa.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0072716event A 32-year-old nurse from Matikwane Hospital near Bushbuckridge, who allegedly injected her stepson with HIV contaminated blood,16 Jan 2012✓

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