From humble beginnings, an SA weapons programme takes advantage of a growing chemical industry
You can read parts 1, 2, 3, 4,5 and 6 here. South Africa signed the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC), the first multilateral treaty to ban an entire class of weapons, on 10 April 1972, and ratified it in November 1975. Fifty-plus years later …