1992 in South Africa
See also: 1991 in South Africa, other events of 1992, 1993 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history.
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Events
March
- 12 March - Citrusdal in the Cape Province becomes South Africa's first officially recognised non-racial local authority.
- 17 March - The government hold a whites only referendum to end apartheid in South Africa. Voters overwhelmingly support the reforms
April
- 13 April - Nelson Mandela announces his separation from his wife Winnie Madikizela-Mandela at a press conference in Johannesburg
June
- 17 June - Violence breaks between the African National Congress and the Inkatha Freedom Party in Boipatong leaving 46 dead
Unknown date
- Trevor Manuel becomes head of the African National Congress' Department of Economic Planning
Births
Deaths
- Julayi Hlekiso, chairperson of the Transport and General Workers Union, is shot dead in Transkei