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… who play a role in their country by participating in an election. Secret ballot: A ballot is the piece of paper that …
Formation and launch of the UDF
… Memorial. Source: http://www.dacpm.org On the day of the election on 9 September 1989, more than 20people were killed … staged a stay a massive stay away in…
ArticleLesotho Timeline
… constitution after the BNP (23 seats) loses the January election to the Basutoland Congress Party (BCP, 36 seats); … becomes prime minister after the LCD…
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
… engaged in these talks. President Thabo Mbeki. The 1994 election paved the way towards a new democratic dispensation … eligible voters, 19.7 million voted…
ArticleCape Schools Join the Revolt
… schools and also about police brutality. On 30 August a leaflet drawn up by students at three Bonteheuwel schools … paid to White teachers -- seen as an…
ArticleLiberation Struggle in South Africa
… the 20th century up until South Africa's first democratic election in April 1994. This archive presents this history in …
ArticleIndian women workers, Durban’s clothing industry and the GWIU
… improve contact with workers. The union held a week-long election process for shop stewards, to guarantee that the …
ArticlePaul Kruger Timeline 1825-1904
… a failure. 1877 Paul Kruger is persuaded to stand in the election as he had support of the conservatives that wished … Shepstone annexes the Transvaal, as a…
ArticleSouth West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO)
… into a governing party. SWAPO won the first and second election five years later. During its second term in office, … popular votes and 55 out of 78 seats in…
ArticleCongress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa
… with the UDF and thus the ANC and also because of the election of Chief Mhlabunzima Maphumulo of KwaZulu-Natal was … leaders, a position that gained much…
ArticleSouth Africa - First 20 Years of Democracy (1994 - 2014)
… parties, culminating in the country’s first non-racial election in 1994. All legally eligible South Africans were …
South African Constitution 1996
… country is governed, The establishment of parliament, the election of the president, the creation and government of …
20 Years of Democracy - Profiles of the Presidents
… parties, culminating in the country’s first non-racial election in 1994. All legally eligible South Africans were …
Polokwane the Segregated city
… the apartheid era, Homeland politics In the first general election of the Union, held on 15 September 1910, the South African Party came to power. The…
ArticleTimeline Interim Constitution 1991 to 1993
… Africa’s first democratic one-person-one-vote non-racial election. …
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… sides came to an agreement, and a fresh presidential election is organised. 1863 April, An earthquake damages … Lucas Mangope becomes president, and in the…
ArticleThe 1992 Whites only referendum ‘For’ or ‘Against’ a negotiated constitution
… that the party stood a chance of winning a general election. In February 1992 a third by-election was held in Potchefstroom to fill a seat left vacant ……
ArticleCommercial, Catering & Allied Workers Union of South Africa (CCAWUSA)
… of the union that is responsible for policy development, election of leadership and programmes is a national congress …
Apartheid-Crime in aftermath of democratic elections May 1994, December 1996
… muscle emerged to challenge the validity of the election results or to pose a threat to their acceptance. On …
Introduction
… muscle emerged to challenge the validity of the election results or to pose a threat to their acceptance. On …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… the government would not resume until ANC demands for an election to a constituent assembly, a transitional … international support and help raise funds for…
Independent Electoral Commission
… a sustainable organisation with the ability to deliver an election for any level of government within six weeks. …
State policies and social protest, 1924-1939
… with an alternative to Smuts' ruling SAP. The NP and LP election pact brought these two partners a clear victory in the 1924 general election, although the…
ArticleDevelopments leading to the New Dispensation
… the ranks of the White population: in the 1981 general election the Progressive Federal Party increased its vote to …
ArticleAnti-South African Indian Council (SAIC) Campaign
… actively campaigned for a boycott of the SAIC and the election. These boycotts began in August and were kicked off … 1981. Of the 45 members of the Council,…
ArticleThe formation of the SANNC/ANC
… advancement was to use their vote to influence the election men who would be sympathetic to Black aspirations. … changes through the following: peaceful…
ArticleThabo Mbeki (1942 - ) Timeline
… 1999 3 June, Thabo Mbeki issues a statement on the ANC’s election victory. 14 June Thabo Mbeki is elected president of … 2004 will be the date for South…
ArticleFrontline States
… when South Africa held its first non-racial democratic election in 1994. …
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 2
… process. The victory of the CP in the Potchefstroom by-election on 19 February 1992 was a warning for the National … It was now uncertain whether the NP…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
… Africa holds local government elections. To read the ANC’s election manifesto click here . 15 December, President Thabo … delegation to Zimbabwe and remain…