1948 in South Africa

See also: 1947 in South Africa, other events of 1948, 1949 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history.

Events

March

• 13 March – Dr K. Goonam led a batch of twelve passive resisters across the Natal-Transvaal border

June

• 4 June Daniel François Malan is elected the 5th Prime Minister of South Africa

Births

• 14 July – Goodwill Zwelethini kaBhekuzulu is born at Nongoma

Deaths