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E-0079727event In the worst bus accident in SA history, a school bus with seventy-six learners of Hoërskool Vorentoe plunges into the Westden16 Mar 2012✓
E-0070027event Stanley Bongani Nkosi, SA artist who built an art gallery in Katlehong in 1982, is born in Newcastle, Natal. (Johannesburg Art21 Nov 2011–
E-0069904event The Free State cricket team achieves the highest fourth innings ever in SA provincial cricket by scoring 443/4 against Natal Do21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069585event In a move set to keep SA and Africa on the European Union’s (EU’s) radar screen, President Thabo Mbeki leads a top delegation o11 Nov 2011✓
E-0070342event The International Convention on the Protection of New Varieties of Plants, to which SA is a party, is signed in Paris, France.25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070320event The General Assembly of the UN adopts a resolution, initiated by SA, on ‘The role of diamonds in fuelling conflict’ by consensu25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070191event SA cricket players record their first ever innings win over England when they beat Nassar Hussain’s tourists by an innings and25 Nov 2011✓
E-0071062event Sir Laurens van der Post (90), SA born explorer, author and mentor of Britain’s Prince Charles, dies in Chelsea, England. The d9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070929event Fikile Magadledla, SA artist, co-founder of the Soweto Art Association, illustrator of several books and writer of poetry to ac9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070923event Balthazar Johannes (John) Vorster, premier (1966-1978) and state president (1978-1979) of SA, is born in the district of Jamest9 Dec 2011✓
E-0069077event Peter Clarence van Riet Lowe, archaeologist and civil engineer who built 109 bridges in SA, is born in Aliwal North, CC.1 Nov 2011✓
E-0073760event The first test match between SA and Pakistan starts a day late after the alleged mugging of two Pakistani players in Sandton.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073603event SA Protea captain Graeme Smith scores his second hundred in three matches and Justin Kemp hammers a spectacular 80 off 50 balls31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073379event Vincent Baloyi, SA artist, is born in Newclare, Johannesburg. He joined the National Arts Society and the SAAA, taught art at t31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073160event Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs, socialist and trade union leader, leaves SA and settles in England. He states that his position in27 Jan 2012✓
E-0073045event André Stander, SA’s suave heist man and bank robber, flees to Fort Lauderdale in the US using a false passport. Allan He20 Jan 2012✓
E-0073031event WWII: SA prime minister, General Jan Smuts, asks parliament’s approval to send troops to Europe, contrary to his promise in 19320 Jan 2012✓
E-0071769event ANC president Oliver Tambo, in a speech in Lusaka, rules out negotiations with the SA government and declares 1987 to be “the y6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071578event The SA department of foreign affairs announces that the bodies of two more South Africans have been found in Thailand, bringing14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071373event Rev Makhenkesi Arnold Stofile, pastor of the Presbyterian Church of South Africa since 1975 and SA minister of sport and recrea14 Dec 2011✓
R-0153503archive SA Air Force operation, ANC seeks amnesty for atrocities, by Koopman, Brans and Masipa, Cape Times, 28 January 1998 9 Apr 2026–
R-0153500archive SA Air Force operation, 20 May 1983, Bomb damage runs into millions, Natal Witness, 23 May 19838 Apr 2026–
E-0069357event John William Burchell arrives in England from an expedition to SA and St Helena, with 60 000 natural-historical samples and 5007 Nov 2011✓
E-0069103event SA signs declaration of intent with Flanders; signs agreement with the government of France on co-operation in the fields of ed1 Nov 2011✓
E-0092974event Delegates from the Congress of SA Trade Unions mission to Zimbabwe are left at the Beit Bridge border post by Zimbabwean police28 Aug 2012✓
E-0087866event The application of three anti-abortion groups in SA to the Pretoria Supreme Court, to declare the Freedom of Choice to Terminat6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087795event SA signs agreement with the International Committee of the Red Cross regarding visits by the ICRC to persons held in South Afri6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087755event This Day reports that the SA movie, Senter, produced by students from the South African School of Motion Picture Medium and Liv6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087563event A fifty-two-strong delegation, led by Dr Frederik van Zyl Slabbert and Alex Boraine, leaves SA for talks with the African Natio28 Jun 2012✓
E-0087495event Granny Maloko Temo of Mantata near Dendron, eldest person in SA and allegedly eldest in the world, celebrates her 130th birthda28 Jun 2012✓

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