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List of events
The following lists events that happened during 2011 in South Africa .
Incumbents The Cabinet, together with the President and the Deputy President , forms part of the Executive.
Events February May October Deaths 29 January – Fanus Rautenbach, Afrikaans radio and media personality. (b. 1928 ) 18 February – Lucas Maree, South African singer. (b. 1952 ) 12 March – Hubert du Plessis, South African composer and pianist. (b. 1922 ) 16 March – Carel Boshoff , South African politician, founder of Orania. (b. 1927 ) 24 March – Henry Gordon Makgothi, teacher, defiance campaigner and 1956 treason trialist. (b. 1928)[3] 2 June – Albertina Sisulu , anti–apartheid activist, widow of Walter Sisulu . (b. 1918) 15 June – Zack du Plessis , Afrikaans actor. (b. 1949 ) 22 June – Kader Asmal , politician. (b. 1934) 11 July – King Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Sandile , Rarabe King. (b. 1956) 13 July – Al Debbo , South African actor, comedian and singer. (b. 1924 ) 18 July – Magnus Malan , Minister of Defence. (b. 1930 ) 11 September – Deon du Plessis , newsman. (b. 1952)[4] 26 October – Dick Lord , South African Air Force and Fleet Air Arm fighter pilot. (b. 1936) 22 December – Zithulele Sinqe , long distance athlete. (b, 1963)[5] 25 December – John Christoffel Kannemeyer , writer, authority on Afrikaans literature. (b. 1939).[6] 29 December – Amichand Rajbansi , leader of the Minority Front in the South African Parliament. (b. 1942). Railways Locomotives See also References Further reading Andreas Mehler; et al., eds. (2012). "South Africa" . Africa Yearbook: Politics, Economy and Society South of the Sahara in 2011 . Vol. 8. Koninklijke Brill. pp. 511+. ISBN 978-90-04-24178-7 .
2011 in Africa
Sovereign states States with limited recognition
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Somaliland Dependencies and other territories
Canary Islands / Ceuta / Melilla (Spain) Madeira (Portugal) Mayotte / Réunion (France) Saint Helena / Ascension Island / Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom)