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Timeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1980 - 1990
ArticleObituary: Sheila Weinberg
… were exiled, where Eli died. Violet only returned in the 1990s and was not well. In 1974 Sheila gave birth to Mark, … of house arrest and police harassment…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Congress (TIC)
The TIC (Transvaal Indian congress) was first called the TBIA (Transvaal British Indian Association) which was founded in 1903. The organization was later…
ArticleNatal Indian Congress (NIC)
The NIC (Natal Indian Congress) was the first of the Indian Congresses to be formed. It was established in 1894 by Mahatma Gandhi to fight discrimination…
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… those homosexuals were child molesters persisted into the 1990s (Gevisser & Cameron, 1995). The Western Cape's Colored … virus (Gevisser & Cameron, 1995)…
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… dealt with and who are dealing with South Africa in the 1990s, and processing its past, which is still in many ways …
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1990-1999
ArticleCommemoration, remembering and memorialising June 16 Soweto uprising
… Since the early 1990s, June 16, now known as Youth Day, has been remembered, … after 20th commemoration of 16 June 1976.” The early 1990s marked more…
ArticleChanging Perceptions of Nelson Mandela
… on the brink of widespread violence. The 1980s and early 1990s had seen a significant surge in political violence in … Lwando Xaso, a lawyer who was a child…
ArticleTimeline of State Action Against the Press in the 1960s
1960 Mar- Norman Phillips of the Toronto Star was detained 3 and '/2 days for trying to cable a story about a police attack on Nyanga, Cape Town. The report…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… which rapidly expanded in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The 1990s were a period of intense negotiations which included …
ArticleFootball in South Africa
On 15 May 2004 in Zurich, Switzerland, Joseph (Sepp) Blatter, president of FIFA, world soccer's governing body, made an historic announcement: South Africa…
Rustenburg the Segregated city
… the seat, but eventually scuttled his plan. In the early 1990s, after farmers had ejected them from White farms, about … to smelt higher chrome ore was…
ArticleWomen’s Role in the Negotiations by Nicole Dellaportas
… been facing since the start of apartheid. In the early 1990s, there were a number of negotiations held to address … by creating organisations and then…
The Ideology of the Black Consciousness Movement
… after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) in the 1990s, it was revealed that he was tortured and killed by …
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… The SACP continued to play an important role in the early 1990s, usually with the ANC, and in the Government of …
ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
… both in intensity and frequency throughout the 1980s and 1990s. 1994 and beyond COSATU is a strategic partner in the …
Keynote Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC, to the ANC National Consultative Conference, 14-16 December 1990
CRITICISM AND CENSOSHIP IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN "ALTERNATIVE" PRESS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE CARTOONS OF BAUER AND ZAPIRO 1985 -1990
CRITICISM AND CENSORSHIP IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN "ALTERNATIVE" PRESS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE CARTOONS OF BAUER AND ZAPIRO 1985 -1990
ArticleZulu
… emphasis fuelled some of the political violence of the 1990s. Buthelezi's nephew, Goodwill Zwelithini , was the Zulu monarch in the 1990s. Buthelezi and King…
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… The pre-election period - Women in the early 1990s ↵ Members of the ANC and its ally's protest against the …
Article1973 Durban Strikes
… culminated in the fall of the Apartheid regime in the 1990s. During this period three distinct political traditions …
ArticleInternational Rugby World Cup Timeline 1983-2011
… legal apparatus of apartheid was abolished in the early 1990s South Africa was readmitted into international rugby in …
Imvaba Arts Association
… offices on Perl Road, Kortsen, Port Elizabeth. During the 1990s, the group exhibited at the Grahamstown Festival (1990 …
ArticleEnd Conscription Campaign (ECC)
… Paddock, a journalist, died in a road accident in the 1990s. The Committee on South African War Resistance (COSAWR) …
Abdullah Ibrahim and the Politics of Jazz in South Africa
… the apartheid regime, from the early 1950s until the 1990s, focusing on the work of one artist particularly. While …
ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
Introduction This feature examines the history of forced removals in Johannesburg up to the destruction of Sophiatown. It begins by establishing the link…
ArticleHIV/Aids Origins
When? The first recognised cases of AIDS occurred in the USA in the early 1980s (see timeline) and the origin of Aids and HIV has puzzled scientists ever…
ArticleTowards a people’s culture - Art and Resistance under Apartheid
… Liberation Struggle in South Africa from the 1960s to the 1990s gave rise to a number of schools of thought on the role …