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Several children, including eleven year old Rosswinn Nation and thirteen year old Sphiwe Mpungose are under the fatalities. April, 39 multi-national pharmaceutical companies halt a legal battle to stop South Africa importing generic Aids drugs. The decision is hailed as a victory for the world's poorest countries in their efforts to import cheaper drugs to combat the virus.
June, Members of the Pan African Congress begins to collect three US dollars from people who occupied of vacant land in Bredell for legal and other support. The government arrests people for trespassing and lay much of the blame on the Pan Africanist Congress PAC , which had offered legal and other support to the people who occupied Bredell. Between one to two thousand shacks are expected to be destroyed. He helped to establish Umkhonto we Sizwe , the military wing of the African National Congress , and served as South Africa's first black Minister of Defence from to December 14, the High Court ruled in favour of Treatment Action Campaign and ordered the Minister of Health to make nevirapine available in all public hospitals and clinics where testing and counselling facilities existed.
The High Court also ordered the Minister of Health to come up with a comprehensive programme to prevent or reduce MTCT and to submit reports to the court outlining that programme. Wouter Basson , a former head of the chemical and biological weapons program known as Project Coast is acquitted of 46 counts murder, fraud and drug dealing following a trial which took two and a half years.
Shuttleworth spent eight days aboard the space station, where he conducted scientific experiments for South Africa. He had been arrested in and sentenced to 15 years on Robben Island, where he spent time with Nelson Mandela. Cronje was on his way home Fancourt Estate when he missed his scheduled flight at an Airport in Johannesburg on the evening of 31 May The museum is named after one of the first casualties of the march through Soweto on 16 June , when police were ordered to shoot at a crowd of demonstrating students.
The drugs help prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV-Aids. Government argued the drug was too costly. It focuses the world's attention and direct action towards meeting difficult challenges, including improving people's lives and conserving natural resources in a world that is growing in population, with ever-increasing demands for food, water, shelter, sanitation, energy, health services and economic security.
President Thabo Mbeki open the summit with a call for coordinated international action to fight poverty and protect the world's natural resources. The Boeremag Afrikaner Power was believed responsible. November, 52 governments had ratifies and adopt the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme. Currently 74 governments, including the NGOs and the diamond industry are all committed and legally bound to the UN mandated process. This followed meetings that had begun in Kimberley, South Africa, in The scheme was fully implemented in August This edition of the World Cup was the first to be played on African soil.
In the final, Australia made runs for the loss of two wickets, the largest ever total in a final, defeating India by runs. She is convicted of 43 counts of fraud and 25 of theft of money from a women's political league. The cabinet instructs the Department of Health to proceed with implementation of the plan, which envisaged that within a year there would be at least one service point in every health district across the country, and within five years, one service point in every local municipality.
It imposed a host of obligations on companies that wished to do business with the government.
A total of He pledges to fight poverty and improve opportunities for all South Africans after his party scored its biggest victory yet in a decade of multiracial democracy. She dies after spending two weeks in a coma. Her death was reported to have been caused by cocaine. Thatcher was later fined three million rand and received a four-year suspended jail sentence. Pius Langa became the first black justice to hold the office.
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In his verdict Judge Squires announced that there was a corrupt relationship between Shaik and Zuma. Shaik served two years and four months of his fifteen year sentence before he was freed in , allegedly on medical grounds.
Mbeki appoints Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka , his minister for minerals and energy, to replace Zuma. Glen Agliotti was implicated in the murder. In a judge dropped murder charges against Agliotti. Co-defendant Simon Mathebula is sentenced to 15 years. On 31 January , Nelson Chisale 41 , who had been fired two months earlier for apparently running a personal errand during work hours, was beaten with machetes, tied up, driven to a nearby lion reserve, and thrown over the fence.
SALT can gather more than 25 times as much light as any existing telescope in Africa, enabling it to detect a candle flame as far away as the moon. It is a metre class optical telescope designed mainly for spectroscopy located close to the town of Sutherland in the semi-desert region of the Karoo, South Africa. December 6, former-deputy President Jacob Zuma is formally charged with rape, after a woman, who slept for a night at his residence, files charges with the police.
In four men were convicted of her murder. On Feb 1, , the 4 men were sentenced to 18 years in prison. Inkatha Freedom Party took 8.
May 8, the court finds Jacob Zuma not guilty of rape, agreeing with Zuma that the sexual act in question was consensual paving his way to become the ANC president at the Polokwane Conference in Judge van der Merwe lambasted the accuser for lying to the court. On 30 November , South Africa legalises same sex marriages.
He was found dead in bed. In the s he had resisted pressure to release Nelson Mandela from prison. South Africa becomes the first country in Africa, and only the fifth in the world, to legalise same sex marriages. Viljoen became the last of the ceremonial presidents of South Africa when he was succeeded in by Prime Minister P. Botha, who combined the offices in an executive presidency.
The statute called Sexual Offences Act was passed in December In common law, rape was defined by a male having unlawful and intentional sexual intercourse with a female without her consent. Sexual intercourse was defined exclusively as the penetration of the female sexual organs by the male. The legislation was finally passed in December They receive suspended sentences after pleading guilty to the charges.
South Africa becomes the second country to win the World Cup twice. Jacob Zuma defeats President Thabo Mbeki by 2, votes to 1, at the party convention and moves into position to become president in S'khumbuto bears testimony to the various conflicts that shaped present-day South Africa and remembers those who died during these struggles while Isivivane is the spiritual resting place of those who played a role in the freedom and liberation of South Africa.
Freedom Park is a space where South Africans and visitors to the country can reflect on the past, and is an inspiration for the future. It is regarded as one of the most ambitious heritage projects the government has invested in; an attempt to encapsulate the heart and soul of South Africa in a physical space. December, South Africa's Parliament passes the Astronomy Geographic Advantage Act, which declares the Northern Cape an "astronomy advantage area", giving the Minister of Science and Technology powers to protect the area from future radio interference.
The indictment by the National Prosecuting Authority shows that between to Selebi received at least R1,2-million from Agliotti and his associates, including R30 from Agliotti a day or two after magnate Brett Kebble was killed. May 11, a series of attacks against mainly foreign nationals starts in Alexandra Township, Johannesburg, Gauteng. This is rapidly followed by others within northern Johannesburg. The spread of xenophobic attacks escalates to settlements in Ekurhuleni and some parts of central Johannesburg, including Randfontein, western Gauteng. The Western Cape also experienced attacks against foreign nationals starting on 22 May in DuNoon.
Within three weeks of violence 62 people including South Africans were killed. Judge Pillay's nomination came at the end of an extensive selection process, which included consultations with Member States and with the broad-based non-governmental organization community. Makeba's music transcended South African borders and entered the global stage. She won international acclaim as one of the few white lawmakers to fight against the injustices of racist rule and nominated twice for the Nobel Peace Prize.
The unit known as Hawks becomes part of the standard police force. The African National Congress took Zuma won votes in the member National Assembly. The 7-dish array was a precursor for MeerKAT which will consist of 64 dishes of Kaiane Aldorino from Gibraltar was crowned the new Miss World. Her doctor, Professor Jeff Wing, announced that she died from complications related to her liver transplant in The alleged attackers were arrested and charged with murder. The approval of the World Bank loan draws criticism for supporting increased global emissions of greenhouse gases.
The former South African legislator helped chart a way out of apartheid by leading fellow whites into talks with exiled black South African leaders. Host nation South Africa got the continent's first World Cup off to a thrilling start by scoring the tournament's opening goal in a spirited draw with Mexico. Approximately 85, spectators attended the match while millions watched on the screens all over the country. Children were currently taught either in English or Afrikaans, both languages inherited from the eras of colonialism and apartheid.
The summit was the culmination of 1GOAL, a campaign supported by football's governing body FIFA to use the attention the World Cup commands to publicize the need to get more children into school. Spain is crowned the winner after defeating the Netherlands The government intends to begin deportations after the 31st December It ends a year relationship on April 1, but professors can continue to work individually with Ben-Gurion.
Its bimonthly magazine will launch next month as a page, free, monthly newspaper called Vuk'uzenzele, which means "Wake up and do it for yourself" in Zulu. With The Democratic Alliance came second with 18 councils, 1 seats and Jon Qwelane is ordered to apologize and pay a fine of R, that the Human Rights Commission will donate to a gay rights organization.
The National Health Insurance NHI scheme is to be piloted in 10 areas next year and rolled out nationally over 14 years. The next day the ANC said it would appeal the decision. It is alleged that he used a crime intelligence fund to pay salaries and buy houses and cars for girlfriends and their relatives as well as his own relatives, who had been registered as covert intelligence operatives. He is released on a warning. It reveals that between the first and the most recent post-apartheid census the population grew by just over 11 million to In the men stoned, kicked and stabbed to death just meters yards from her home.
South Africa reaffirms its conviction that Palestine is a state that Palestine is a peace-loving state, and that Palestine is willing and able to carry out its obligations under the Charter of the United Nations. The outcome of the vote was in favour and against in the member House. There were two abstentions. The conference agrees to establish a legally binding deal comprising all countries by , which was to take effect in The new plan calls for stepped-up prevention efforts to halve new infections of HIV and tuberculosis by and to put 80 percent of eligible patients on anti-retroviral drugs to fight AIDS.
The probe was ordered by then president Thabo Mbeki in , into what has become known in the country as "Oilgate", to look at allegations of kickbacks sourced by senior members of the ruling party from the State Oil Marketing Organisation of Iraq SOMO. An ANC disciplinary panel in November found Malema guilty of bringing the party into disrepute, and expelled him for five years. Malema has appealed the suspension and is allowed to stay in the party pending a decision.