2011 in South Africa

	2011 in South Africa
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Timeline of South African history

Events

February

• 9 February – A 600MW generator failed catastrophically while performing over speed testing at Duvha Power Station

May

• 18 May – Municipal elections.

Deaths

March

• 24 March – Henry Gordon Makgothi, teacher, defiance campaigner and 1956 treason trialist^[1] (b. 1928)

June

• 2 June – Albertina Sisulu, anti–apartheid activist, (widow of activist Walter Sisulu) (b. 1918)
• 22 June – Kader Asmal, politician (b. 1934)

September

• 11 September – Deon du Plessis, newsman^[2], (b. 1952)

December

• 22 December – Zithulele Sinqe, long distance athlete^[3],(b 1963)
• 25 December – John Christoffel Kannemeyer, writer, authority on Afrikaans literature.^[4] (b. 1939)

References