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| Jan.5 |
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Political violence rises |
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| Jan.28 |
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Anti-Mugabe newspaper bombed |
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| Jan.30 |
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6 died in floods |
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| Feb.3 |
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More rain may worsen floods |
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| Feb.11 |
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Famous Mandela speech revived |
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| Feb.25 |
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80,000 at risk from floods| Authorities begun evacuating 80,000 people threatened by fresh floods as more water is released from a reservoir | |
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| Mar.1 |
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People to evacuate ahead of floods |
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Britain to pull military advisers |
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| Mar.4 |
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Flood victims refuse relocation |
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| Mar.8 |
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Floods wash away homes |
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| Mar.9 |
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Angola, Zimbabwe rift |
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| Mar.14 |
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Botswana defends diamonds |
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| Apr.1 |
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AIDS drug offers spurned |
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| Apr.7 |
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Funeral of black man |
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| Apr.11 |
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Bus crash kills 29, injures 60 |
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43 die in soccer stampede| The stampede began as a crowd tried to get into stadium to watch the match between South Africa's two biggest teams | |
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| Apr.12 |
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Stadium victims mourned |
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| Apr.15 |
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Memorial for stadium victims |
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| Apr.17 |
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Mugabe to run again |
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| Apr.19 |
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Joy greets end of AIDS drug fight World's top pharmaceutical companies withdrew a legal action to protect patents
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| May.7 |
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Opposition leader appears in court |
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| May.8 |
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Mugabe poll-challenge judge quits |
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| May.24 |
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MP's home attacked |
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| May.28 |
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Church punishes married archbishop |
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| Jun.1 |
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Young AIDS activist dies |
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| Jun.16 |
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Goosen, Cink lead U.S. Open |
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| Jun.21 |
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Total Solar Eclipse Starting in Angola, eclipse moved across through Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Madagascar
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| Jun.29 |
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Ruling alliance to hold policy talks |
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| Jul.1 |
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South Africa qualifies for World Cup |
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| Jul.6 |
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Corruption witness killed Paul Tembo, 41, prominent politician was due to give evidence in a investigation against 3 ministers
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| Jul.9 |
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Africa summit starts 40 African leaders arrived to sign a treaty dissolving Organisation of African Unity, replacing it with the African Unity
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| Jul.13 |
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Shacks demolished |
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| Jul.24 |
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Mandela receives cancer treatment |
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| Jul.30 |
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Ruling party won election |
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| Aug.7 |
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Pope meets married archbishop |
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| Aug.10 |
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Train attack killed 152| The train hit a mine and was then attacked by gunmen who shot screaming passengers | |
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| Aug.14 |
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Police help ease violence |
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Married archbishop repents |
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| Aug.16 |
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Editor attacks harassment |
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| Aug.29 |
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Married archbishop returns to fold |
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| Aug.31 |
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Conference on racism starts U.N. Secretary-General Annan urging to set aside their differences
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| Sep.1 |
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Mideast dominates racism summit World leaders addresses to the U.N. World Conference Against Racism. A draft declaration had anti-Israel language
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| Sep.2 |
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Heart transplant pioneer dies Dr. Christiaan Barnard in 1967 in Cape Town replaced the diseased heart of Washkansky with that of a woman in 20s
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Israel branded 'racist' by forum |
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| Sep.3 |
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U.S. pulls out of racism conference| Israel and the U.S. have pulled out of the U.N. Conference Against Racism after compromise over condemning Israel had failed | |
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Attempt to revive racism meeting South Africa is drawing up a new text on Mideast
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| Sep.5 |
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Battle for racism talks compromise |
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| Sep.6 |
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Zimbabwe to halt land grab At Commonwealth conference Zimbabwe's delegation agreed to halt all occupations of white-owned farms
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Arabs reject racism compromise |
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| Sep.7 |
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Race summit slavery breakthrough Conference acknowledges slavery as crime against humanity, an apology and offer a economic assistance to Africa
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Fire kills 23 people, 30 elephants |
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| Sep.8 |
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Racism conference ends Conference adopted a declaration of principles and a plan to combat discrimination and refused to accuse Israel of racism
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Militants seize white farm |
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| Sep.9 |
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Mugabe approves land deal |
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| Sep.10 |
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Southern African summit Leaders from South Africa, Namibia, Malawi, Mozambique and Botswana to tell Mugabe to accept a land reform deal
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| Oct.2 |
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Court backs Mugabe on land reform
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| Nov.6 |
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Kallis takes 100th wicket |
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| Nov.14 |
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Opposition denies murder charge
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| Nov.15 |
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Inquiry clears government
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| Nov.16 |
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Editor charges dropped
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| Nov.19 |
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Police found guilty in dog attack trial 4 of the 6 policemen who admitted to setting dogs on 3 black men in a videotaped attack were found guilty of assault
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| Nov.21 |
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Police break up protest
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| Nov.22 |
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ID cards become compulsory
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| Nov.23 |
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South Africa, India defy ICC Countries went ahead with their unofficial test at Centurion despite it being effectively declared void by ICC
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Baby rape case shocks
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Referee dispute |
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| Nov.24 |
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S. Africa builds lead in unofficial test |
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England, South Africa, 29-9 |
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| Nov.25 |
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White farmer shot
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| Nov.26 |
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AIDS drugs battle goes to court
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ICC confirmed decisions on Indian test |
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| Nov.27 |
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NNP and ANC seal alliance
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Students riot
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Battle over AIDS drug
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| Nov.28 |
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Tragedy prompts venue switch |
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| Nov.29 |
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Police jailed over dog attack 4 white policemen have been jailed for setting dogs on 3 Mozambican blacks during a training exercise
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Crackdown on 'conflict diamonds'
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| Nov.30 |
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AIDS drugs to be cheaper
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| Dec.1 |
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Mugabe plan to restrict media
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| Dec.2 |
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Mugabe predicts election victory
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New child rapes
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| Dec.3 |
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Malawi cuts AIDS drugs prices 20%
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| Dec.4 |
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Court backs land seizures
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| Dec.5 |
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Ex-first lady murdered| Marike de Klerk, 64-year-old former wife of F.W. de Klerk, had been stabbed and strangled at her home in Cape Town | |
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Dotcom tycoon space bound
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| Dec.6 |
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Guard held over de Klerk murder
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| Dec.7 |
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Guard confesses to de Klerk murder
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| Dec.8 |
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Private funeral for Marike de Klerk
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| Dec.13 |
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Mugabe lashes out at opponents
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| Dec.14 |
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Pregnant win HIV rights
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| Dec.20 |
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Shopping centre collapses
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| Dec.22 |
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Opposition: We will win
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| Dec.29 |
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Candidate alleges fraud Opposition leader Anderson Mazoka, wealthy businessman, has declared himself the winner
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| Dec.30 |
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New land seizures planned 100,000 black will be allocated land
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| Dec.31 |
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48 killed in truck crash 100 members of the Chego family were travelling in the truck. 70 injured
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|
| 2001 |
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| Mar.1 |
Britain to pull military advisers |
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| Mar.9 |
Angola, Zimbabwe rift |
|
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| 2001 |
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| Jan.30 |
6 died in floods |
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| Feb.3 |
More rain may worsen floods |
|
| Feb.25 |
80,000 at risk from floods| Authorities begun evacuating 80,000 people threatened by fresh floods as more water is released from a reservoir | |
|
| Mar.1 |
People to evacuate ahead of floods |
|
| Mar.4 |
Flood victims refuse relocation |
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| Mar.8 |
Floods wash away homes |
|
| Apr.1 |
AIDS drug offers spurned |
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| Apr.11 |
Bus crash kills 29, injures 60 |
|
| Apr.11 |
43 die in soccer stampede| The stampede began as a crowd tried to get into stadium to watch the match between South Africa's two biggest teams | |
|
| Apr.12 |
Stadium victims mourned |
|
| Apr.19 |
Joy greets end of AIDS drug fight World's top pharmaceutical companies withdrew a legal action to protect patents
|
| Jun.1 |
Young AIDS activist dies |
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| Jul.24 |
Mandela receives cancer treatment |
|
| Sep.2 |
Heart transplant pioneer dies Dr. Christiaan Barnard in 1967 in Cape Town replaced the diseased heart of Washkansky with that of a woman in 20s
|
| Sep.7 |
Fire kills 23 people, 30 elephants |
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| Nov.26 |
AIDS drugs battle goes to court
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| Nov.27 |
Battle over AIDS drug
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| Nov.28 |
Tragedy prompts venue switch |
|
| Nov.30 |
AIDS drugs to be cheaper
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| Dec.3 |
Malawi cuts AIDS drugs prices 20%
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| Dec.14 |
Pregnant win HIV rights
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| Dec.20 |
Shopping centre collapses
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| Dec.31 |
48 killed in truck crash 100 members of the Chego family were travelling in the truck. 70 injured
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Apr.11 |
43 die in soccer stampede| The stampede began as a crowd tried to get into stadium to watch the match between South Africa's two biggest teams | |
|
| Apr.15 |
Memorial for stadium victims |
|
| Jun.16 |
Goosen, Cink lead U.S. Open |
|
| Jul.1 |
South Africa qualifies for World Cup |
|
| Nov.6 |
Kallis takes 100th wicket |
|
| Nov.23 |
South Africa, India defy ICC Countries went ahead with their unofficial test at Centurion despite it being effectively declared void by ICC
|
| Nov.23 |
Referee dispute |
|
| Nov.24 |
S. Africa builds lead in unofficial test |
|
| Nov.24 |
England, South Africa, 29-9 |
|
| Nov.26 |
ICC confirmed decisions on Indian test |
|
| Nov.28 |
Tragedy prompts venue switch |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Mar.14 |
Botswana defends diamonds |
|
| Apr.1 |
AIDS drug offers spurned |
|
| Jun.29 |
Ruling alliance to hold policy talks |
|
| Nov.29 |
Crackdown on 'conflict diamonds'
|
| Nov.30 |
AIDS drugs to be cheaper
|
| Dec.3 |
Malawi cuts AIDS drugs prices 20%
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jan.5 |
Political violence rises |
|
| Jan.28 |
Anti-Mugabe newspaper bombed |
|
| Apr.7 |
Funeral of black man |
|
| May.24 |
MP's home attacked |
|
| Jul.6 |
Corruption witness killed Paul Tembo, 41, prominent politician was due to give evidence in a investigation against 3 ministers
|
| Jul.13 |
Shacks demolished |
|
| Aug.10 |
Train attack killed 152| The train hit a mine and was then attacked by gunmen who shot screaming passengers | |
|
| Aug.14 |
Police help ease violence |
|
| Nov.14 |
Opposition denies murder charge
|
| Nov.19 |
Police found guilty in dog attack trial 4 of the 6 policemen who admitted to setting dogs on 3 black men in a videotaped attack were found guilty of assault
|
| Nov.23 |
Baby rape case shocks
|
| Nov.25 |
White farmer shot
|
| Nov.29 |
Police jailed over dog attack 4 white policemen have been jailed for setting dogs on 3 Mozambican blacks during a training exercise
|
| Dec.2 |
New child rapes
|
| Dec.4 |
Court backs land seizures
|
| Dec.5 |
Ex-first lady murdered| Marike de Klerk, 64-year-old former wife of F.W. de Klerk, had been stabbed and strangled at her home in Cape Town | |
|
| Dec.6 |
Guard held over de Klerk murder
|
| Dec.7 |
Guard confesses to de Klerk murder
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Feb.11 |
Famous Mandela speech revived |
|
| Apr.15 |
Memorial for stadium victims |
|
| Apr.17 |
Mugabe to run again |
|
| Apr.19 |
Joy greets end of AIDS drug fight World's top pharmaceutical companies withdrew a legal action to protect patents
|
| May.7 |
Opposition leader appears in court |
|
| May.8 |
Mugabe poll-challenge judge quits |
|
| May.28 |
Church punishes married archbishop |
|
| Jun.21 |
Total Solar Eclipse Starting in Angola, eclipse moved across through Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Madagascar
|
| Jul.9 |
Africa summit starts 40 African leaders arrived to sign a treaty dissolving Organisation of African Unity, replacing it with the African Unity
|
| Jul.30 |
Ruling party won election |
|
| Aug.7 |
Pope meets married archbishop |
|
| Aug.14 |
Married archbishop repents |
|
| Aug.16 |
Editor attacks harassment |
|
| Aug.29 |
Married archbishop returns to fold |
|
| Aug.31 |
Conference on racism starts U.N. Secretary-General Annan urging to set aside their differences
|
| Sep.1 |
Mideast dominates racism summit World leaders addresses to the U.N. World Conference Against Racism. A draft declaration had anti-Israel language
|
| Sep.2 |
Israel branded 'racist' by forum |
|
| Sep.3 |
U.S. pulls out of racism conference| Israel and the U.S. have pulled out of the U.N. Conference Against Racism after compromise over condemning Israel had failed | |
|
| Sep.3 |
Attempt to revive racism meeting South Africa is drawing up a new text on Mideast
|
| Sep.5 |
Battle for racism talks compromise |
|
| Sep.6 |
Zimbabwe to halt land grab At Commonwealth conference Zimbabwe's delegation agreed to halt all occupations of white-owned farms
|
| Sep.6 |
Arabs reject racism compromise |
|
| Sep.7 |
Race summit slavery breakthrough Conference acknowledges slavery as crime against humanity, an apology and offer a economic assistance to Africa
|
| Sep.8 |
Racism conference ends Conference adopted a declaration of principles and a plan to combat discrimination and refused to accuse Israel of racism
|
| Sep.8 |
Militants seize white farm |
|
| Sep.9 |
Mugabe approves land deal |
|
| Sep.10 |
Southern African summit Leaders from South Africa, Namibia, Malawi, Mozambique and Botswana to tell Mugabe to accept a land reform deal
|
| Oct.2 |
Court backs Mugabe on land reform
|
| Nov.15 |
Inquiry clears government
|
| Nov.16 |
Editor charges dropped
|
| Nov.21 |
Police break up protest
|
| Nov.22 |
ID cards become compulsory
|
| Nov.27 |
NNP and ANC seal alliance
|
| Nov.27 |
Students riot
|
| Dec.1 |
Mugabe plan to restrict media
|
| Dec.2 |
Mugabe predicts election victory
|
| Dec.5 |
Dotcom tycoon space bound
|
| Dec.8 |
Private funeral for Marike de Klerk
|
| Dec.13 |
Mugabe lashes out at opponents
|
| Dec.14 |
Pregnant win HIV rights
|
| Dec.22 |
Opposition: We will win
|
| Dec.29 |
Candidate alleges fraud Opposition leader Anderson Mazoka, wealthy businessman, has declared himself the winner
|
| Dec.30 |
New land seizures planned 100,000 black will be allocated land