2004 in South Africa
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See also: 2003 in South Africa, other events of 2004, 2005 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history.
Events
- 1 January - Asher Karni, an Israeli and South African businessman from Sea Point, Cape Town who is alleged to have supplied nuclear technology to Pakistan, is arrested at Denver International Airport, Colorado
- March - Building of the new Giriyondo Border Post between South Africa and Mozambique in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park is started
- 14 April - The 3rd democratic elections are held and won by the African National Congress
Births
Deaths
- 13 March - Dullah Omar, a lawyer and politician dies of Hodgkin's Disease
- 9 May - Brenda Fassie, singer, dies after allegedly taking a drug overdose
- 12 September - Ray Simons, a communist and trade unionist, dies in Cape Town at the age of 91
- 12 December - Phaswane Mpe, poet and novelist



