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… Toast proposed at the State Banquet in Honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Pretoria, 10 November 1999 …

… Willem Cornelis Janse van Rensburg is appointed president of the ZAR, a position that he occupies for seven months. …

… Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) (1999). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2 , Pretoria: Vista. … George Andrew Manuel, scholar, author and one of the first Coloured journalists in SA, dies in Cape Town. …

… Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) (1999). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2 , Pretoria: Vista. … businessman, community leader and staunch opponent of the Asiatic Registration Act, born in poverty in …

… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … developments with the chairman and other members of the Coloured Persons …

… freedom fighter, first prime minister and later president of Kenya, is born presumably on this date. …

… The corner stone of the oldest church building in Transvaal, the Nederduitsche …

… prosecuting authority (NPA) rules that a fresh prosecution of Dr Wouter Basson, former chemical weapons expert, on …

… Murray Steytler (Elsa Joubert), SA author and winner of several awards, is born in Paarl, CP. …

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 10, p. 346 | ---, … The first branch of the Suid-Afrikaanse Vrouefederasie (SAVF), a women’s …

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 9, p.238. … with its seat in Johannesburg (after the University of the Witwatersrand …

… The Patriotic Movement of Ivory Coast, a newly formed rebel group that launched a …

… Sibusiso Joel Ndebele, premier of KwaZulu-Natal since 22 April 2004, is born at Shiyane, in …

… to a call by President Nelson Mandela, representatives of government, business, labour and other community and deve …

… The second in command of Uganda’s LRA rebel movement, Brigadier Charles Tabuley is …

… The first group of European Community observers, including some police …

… Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) (1999). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2, Pretoria: Vista. … an expeditionary force against Langalibalele, chief of the AmaHlubi people after he fir …

… Colonel Christophe Soglo, army chief-of-staff, in Dahomey [now Benin] finally establishes himself …

… The influenza epidemic, which claimed thousands of lives in South Africa, rages at its height in Cape Town. …

… Oppenheimer is born in Kimberley. He became chairperson of the Anglo American Corpo …

… Committee against Apartheid publishes the first Register of Entertainers, Actors and Others who have Performed in S …

… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Territories adopts a resolution drawing the attention of the Security Counci …

… Italy concedes Ethiopia’s independence by Treaty of Addis Ababa after a crushing defeat at Adwa earlier in the …

… A gas explosion devastates the officers’ club of the SA National Defence Force, a national monument, in …

… adopts resolution 1881(XVIII) requesting the Government of South Africa to abandon the "Rivonia trial …

… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … General Constand Viljoen, Chief of South Africa’s Armed Forces admits on television that the …

… within the British Commonwealth after nearly seventy years of British rule, after having …

… Jacobus du Toit, enthusiastic but controversial champion of Afrikaans, is born in Daljosafat, Cape Colony. …

… Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) (1999). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2 , Pretoria: Vista. … Booker Mompati, teacher, musician and composer, dies of a heart attack while conducting his school choir during a …

… starts antiretroviral therapy but lives with the guilt of having access to …