Sources: The Guardian
Twelve people are killed, including three children, and 13 others are injured in a mass shooting at an unlicensed bar in Saulsville, Gauteng, South Africa. 2025-12-6
Two South African soldiers are killed and twenty others are injured in a mortar attack on a South African National Defence Force logistics base in Sake, Democratic Republic of the Congo. 2024-06-26
Spain applies to join South Africa's case at the International Court of Justice accusing Israel of genocide. 2024-06-6
Manitoba reports its first two cases of the 501.V2 variant first detected in South Africa in Winnipeg. 2021-03-2
South Africa surpasses one million cases of COVID-19, becoming the first African country to reach this milestone. 2020-12-27
Former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela is released from the hospital after "successful" medical tests. [http:--www.miamiherald.com-2013-03-09-3276297-safrica-mandela-admitted-to-hospital.html (AP via "Miami Herald")]date=August 2019 2013-03-10
Police attack Anglo American Platinum mine workers with rubber bullets, tear gas and stun grenades in Rustenburg, South Africa. 2012-10-30
The miners' strike movement in South Africa extends to Anglo Platinum in Rustenburg. At least 45 people have died in the ongoing Lonmin Marikana miners' strike. 2012-09-12
J. M. Coetzee and Nadine Gordimer are among those to criticise South Africa's "secrecy bill" which they say could fundamentally threaten free speech and investigative journalism. 2012-06-6
A Rovos Rail luxury tourist train derails near Pretoria, South Africa, killing at least two people β a pregnant woman and her baby whose birth occurred during the derailment β and injuring at least 25 others. 2010-04-21