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UFO sightings in South Africa

Explore historical UFO sightings and close encounter reports in South Africa, with case narratives, available videos, and source links.

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• South / Cape Town, Rsa cigar-shaped object report — June 22, 1976

  1976-06-22 · SOUTH / CAPE TOWN, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE1

  Several observer(s).

• 26km East / Grahamstown, Rsa fireball or luminous-object report — March 5, 1976

  1976-03-05 · 26KM EAST / GRAHAMSTOWN, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE2

  3+observer(s).

• Grahamstown, Rsa fireball or luminous-object report — February 9, 1976

  1976-02-09 · GRAHAMSTOWN, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE2

  Family.

• South Johannesburg, Rsa disc or spherical object report — December 1975

  1975-12 · SOUTH JOHANNESBURG, RSA, TRV, South Africa · CE1

  2 / car / hills.

• Near DE Aar, Rsa abduction report — November 1975

  1975-11 · NEAR DE AAR, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE4

  1 / car.

• Loxton entity encounter — July 31, 1975

  1975-07-31 · Loxton, South Africa · CE3

  The stored summaries place this encounter near Loxton on July 31, 1975. NICAP describes an oval object with visible occupants and a light striking the witness's face, followed by a nosebleed and vomiting. Hatch describes a landed disc, four small figures and a disabling beam, fol

• East London, Rsa triangular or delta-shaped object report — July 9, 1974

  1974-07-09 · EAST LONDON, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE1

  Many observer(s).

• Salisbury entity encounter — May 31, 1974

  1974-05-31 · Salisbury, South Africa · CE3

  2:30 a.m.

• Roodepoort, South Africa disc or spherical object report — September 13, 1973

  1973-09-13 · ROODEPOORT, SOUTH AFRICA, TRV, South Africa · CE2

  2+many.

• Near Grahamstown, Rsa disc or spherical object report — July 7, 1973

  1973-07-07 · NEAR GRAHAMSTOWN, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE2

  10M ovoid turns and chases 2 / truck / 6km.

• Springs, Rsa landing encounter — June 23, 1973

  1973-06-23 · SPRINGS, RSA, TRV, South Africa · CE2

  2 observer(s).

• Durban, Natal, Rsa disc or spherical object report — June 18, 1973

  1973-06-18 · DURBAN, NATAL, RSA, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · CE1

  Several separate observer(s) / 20 minute(s).

• Johannesburg, Rsa cigar-shaped object report — May 28, 1973

  1973-05-28 · JOHANNESBURG, RSA, TRV, South Africa · CE1

  2 observer(s).

• Newtown, South Africa disc or spherical object report — May 18, 1973

  1973-05-18 · NEWTOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, CAP, South Africa · CE1

  Several observer(s).

• East London, Rsa cigar-shaped object report — May 14, 1973

  1973-05-14 · EAST LONDON, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE1

  1 observer.

• Queenstown, South Afr landing encounter — April 30, 1973

  1973-04-30 · QUEENSTOWN, SOUTH AFR, CAP, South Africa · CE2

  Droning sound and glow.

• Witrivier, Rsa disc or spherical object report — March 30, 1973

  1973-03-30 · WITRIVIER, RSA, TRV, South Africa · CE1

  Surgeon.

• Durban, Rsa landing encounter — February 9, 1973

  1973-02-09 · DURBAN, RSA, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · CE2

  Dogs bark.

• Penhoek Pass, Rsa cigar-shaped object report — January 1, 1973

  1973-01-01 · PENHOEK PASS, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE2

  2 / car.

• Middelburg, Rsa being encounter — November 17, 1972

  1972-11-17 · MIDDELBURG, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE3

  2 / car.

• Rosmead, Rsa landing encounter — November 12, 1972

  1972-11-12 · ROSMEAD, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE2

  Silent night lights and saucer.

• Near Graaf Reinart, Rsa disc or spherical object report — November 1972

  1972-11 · NEAR GRAAF REINART, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE1

  3+/ car.

• Near Boshof, Rsa landing encounter — August 28, 1972

  1972-08-28 · NEAR BOSHOF, RSA, Orange Free State, South Africa · CE2

  Saucer / roadside.

• Roosboom And Mayville, Natal, Rsa being encounter — August 16, 1972

  1972-08-16 · ROOSBOOM AND MAYVILLE, NATAL, RSA, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · CE3

  UFO and square-headed figure seen both places.

• Umtata, Rsa disc or spherical object report — July 29, 1972

  1972-07-29 · UMTATA, RSA, TSK, South Africa · CE1

  Moonsized sphere crosses sky extremely fast.

• Umkomaas, Rsa disc or spherical object report — July 23, 1972

  1972-07-23 · UMKOMAAS, RSA, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · CE1

  2 observer(s) / (seen thru) binoculars.

• Durban, Rsa unidentified-light report — July 20, 1972

  1972-07-20 · DURBAN, RSA, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · CE1

  Cops and many.

• Tongaat, Rsa And Durban And Empagini And Pinelands / 21 July / 2030h disc or spherical object report — July 20, 1972

  1972-07-20 · TONGAAT, RSA AND DURBAN AND EMPAGINI AND PINELANDS / 21 JULY / 2030H, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · CE1

  Domed ovoid / disk.

• Pietermaritzburg, Rsa disc or spherical object report — July 20, 1972

  1972-07-20 · PIETERMARITZBURG, RSA, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · CE2

  Several separate observer(s).

• Odendaalsrus, Rsa disc or spherical object report — July 16, 1972

  1972-07-16 · ODENDAALSRUS, RSA, Orange Free State, South Africa · CE2

  6 cops and many.

• Welkom And Theunissen And Steynsrus, Rsa disc or spherical object report — July 16, 1972

  1972-07-16 · WELKOM AND THEUNISSEN AND STEYNSRUS, RSA, Orange Free State, South Africa · CE1

  Discoid and unidentified objects all over/all about.

• Cyrildene, Rsa cigar-shaped object report — July 11, 1972

  1972-07-11 · CYRILDENE, RSA, TRV, South Africa · CE1

  2+3 kids.

• Near Durban, Rsa unidentified-light report — July 10, 1972

  1972-07-10 · NEAR DURBAN, RSA, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · CE2

  3 / light plane.

• Nne / Grahamstown, Rsa landing encounter — July 10, 1972

  1972-07-10 · NNE / GRAHAMSTOWN, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE2

  Math teacher and 1.

• Uitenhage And Despatch And Jo-Burg And Inanada And Illovo And Kew And More/Others, Rsa cigar-shaped object report — July 6, 1972

  1972-07-06 · UITENHAGE AND DESPATCH AND JO-BURG AND INANADA AND ILLOVO AND KEW AND MORE/OTHERS, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE1

  Fan / banana object.

• Fish R.bridge, Rsa cigar-shaped object report — July 5, 1972

  1972-07-05 · FISH R.BRIDGE, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE1

  2 / truck.

• Port Elizabeth, South Afr landing encounter — July 5, 1972

  1972-07-05 · PORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFR, CAP, South Africa · CE2

  2 / car.

• King Williams Town, Rsa radar-object report — July 5, 1972

  1972-07-05 · KING WILLIAMS TOWN, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE2

  Banana-delta/triangle/box-like crafts seen to 1430h.

• Kraankuil, Rsa fireball or luminous-object report — July 5, 1972

  1972-07-05 · KRAANKUIL, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE2

  Railroad/railway men.

• Vryborg, Rsa disc or spherical object report — July 5, 1972

  1972-07-05 · VRYBORG, RSA, CAP, South Africa · CE2

  5 / car.