1999 in South Africa

1999
in
South Africa

Decades:
See also:

The following lists events that happened during 1999 in South Africa.

Incumbents

Events

January
March
April
  • 20 – Judge Edwin Cameron, high court judge and human rights advocate, announces that he is HIV positive.
  • 23 – Makhaya Ntini, cricketer, is found guilty of raping a student.
May
June
August
  • British children's television series Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends begins airing in South Africa for the very first time as a stand alone with M-Net screening the series as part of their K-T.V. children's block (The series had previously aired in South Africa as a segment on its U.S. spinoff series Shining Time Station on TV1 in the mid 1990s).
September
October
November
  • 11 – UK children's stop motion animated series Bob the Builder begins on SABC 2 and was shown every Thursday.
December
  • 3 – Government signs the final purchasing agreement in the arms deal and the loan agreement to pay for the equipment is signed by Finance Minister Trevor Manuel.[2]
Unknown Date

Births

Deaths

References

  1. ^ a b Archontology.org: A Guide for Study of Historical Offices: South Africa: Heads of State: 1994-2017 (Accessed on 5 June 2017)
  2. ^ The Arms Deal in Your Pocket. Peter Holden. (2008)
  3. ^ Reporter, Staff. "GAVIN RELLY DIES". The M&G Online. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Press Release: Death of David Millin".

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