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EventSA is suspended from World Meteorological Organization
… on 9 June 1994. In its three consecutive congresses in 1995, 1999 and 2003 South Africa was elected on to the …
EventSA signs Safeguards Agreement with the IAEA
… implemented in November of the same year it was signed. In 1995 the IAEA announced that it was satisfied that all South …
EventANC agrees to facilitate SA rugby’s return to international games
… SA Rugby Union was held in Zimbabwe. Seven years later, in 1995, South Africa hosted and won the Rugby World Cup. The …
EventMandela reshuffles the cabinet
… resignation took effect on April 4, the end of the 1995 - 1996 financial year. The non-aligned Liebenberg had …
EventHenry Olonga, Zimbabwean Cricketer is born
… Olonga is a rugby player. Ologa made his Test debut in 1995, becoming the youngest person and first black person to …
EventWorld Book and Copyright Day is celebrated globally
… and Copyright Day is a UNESCO initiative first held in 1995.By celebrating this Day throughout the world, UNESCO …
EventMusician, Gito Baloi of Tananas fame, is killed
… his lifetime he released four solo albums, namely Ekhaya (1995), Naku rhandza (1997), herbs and seeds (2001) and Beyond …
EventRev. Robert Selby Taylor, Bishop of Grahamstown, is elected Archbishop of Cape Town and Metropolitan of the Province of South Africa.
… with cancer and died the following year on 23 April 1995. …
ArticleNatal Indian Association (NIA)
… were circularised to all members throughout Natal. [11] The meeting did not take place on the scheduled date, but was postponed to 11 June to accommodate A…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… locations and are allocated unacceptable sites. December 11, Indians protest at mass meeting against Licensing Laws. 1904 February 11, Alerts Johannesburg's…
EventHuman Rights Day is celebrated for the first time in South Africa
… Since 1995, Human Rights Day has been a public holiday celebrated …
EventSouth African poet Vincent Oliphant is born
… was published in 1981, and comprised personal poems. In 1995 he received the second prize in a poetry competition …
EventPolitician and Community leader Horatio Mbelle dies
… African Native National Congress Source: Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1 , …
EventEx Defence Minister P.W. Botha denies arms purchase
… Africa. According to the Human Rights Watch report of May 1995, the National Party was instrumental the destabilising … RWANDA/ZAIRE,(1995), Rearming with…
EventWinnie Mandela sued by the government
… Minister of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology in 1995. Former President Nelson Mandela dismissed her … Events London: Longman, p. 42428.|The New York…
EventZambian journalist, Fred M’membe is born
… Institute of Southern Africa's Press Freedom Award in 1995. That same year, he also won the International Press …
EventFormer Tennis player, Kevin Curren, is born in Durban
… twice. Curren lived in the United States for 20 years. In 1995 he returned to South Africa and became a commentator for …
EventAlan Charles Rusbridger, editor of The Guardian is born
… and in 1979 joined the The Guardian as a reporter. Since 1995 Rusbridger has been editor of the The Guardian and has …
EventThree South African provinces are renamed
… names, like Northern Transvaal and Eastern Transvaal. In 1995, the names of three of these provinces, PWV, Orange Free …
EventFormer Bafana Bafana Legend John Moeti dies
… who was known as "Dungi" was part of the Pirates team in 1995 that won the CAF Champions league title and also member …
ArticleFootball in South Africa Timeline 1862-2012
… Africa to participate in the South African Games in March. 11 February, The Federation of International Football … International Football Federation (FINA)…
Delegates in attendance at the SANNC Founding Conference in 1912
… of Zululand Chief Khama of Bechuanaland Chief Letsie 11 of Basotholand Chief Lewanika of Barotseland Chief …
ArticleCosatu timeline
… from general advertising for the 2010 soccer World Cup. 11 July: In the aftermath of the 2010 soccer World Cup COSATU … minimum wage for farm workers to R150…
EventNelson Mandela announces intentions on nationalisation policy
… Keesing's Record of World Events, News Digest for October 1995, p. 3851. …
EventCrime statistics released
… 10 161 people were murdered in the first seven months of 1995, an average of one in every 29 minutes. This marks a 7% …
EventMiss Namibia, Michelle Mclean, model and masseuse, is crowned Miss Universe in Bangkok, Thailand
… Mclean moved to Los Angeles, where she studied acting. In 1995, Mclean joined South African pay television channel Mnet …
ArticleCensus in South Africa
… degrees or higher qualifications were unemployed. Between 1995 and 2002 the number of learners in grade 1 dropped by 23 …
ArticleANC January 8th Statements
… occasion of the 84th Anniversary of the ANC January 8th, 1995 - A Year to Consolidate and Deepen Democracy January …
ArticleBureau of State Security (BOSS)
… after that it became the National Intelligence Agency. In 1995, it officially became the National Intelligence Agency. … Intelligence Service. Section 4, as…
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… 28 May, A swarm of locust descended upon Johannesburg. 11 June, The first telephone line linking Johannesburg to … June 30, The new Rissik Street Post Office…