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EventJosiah Mutabuzi Isaya Kibira is the first African to be elected president of the LWF
… Federation. The cleric held this position until 1984. His election was a great honour for the Evangelical Lutheran …
EventZANU-PF wins the first free elections in Zimbabwe
… in the province of Matabeleland. The effects of this election would make both ZAPU and ZANU into tribally-based …
EventSouth Africa is invited to rejoin Commonwealth of Nations
… was moving towards holding its first all-inclusive general election in April 1994. …
EventLocal elections receive go
… the holding of elections before December, 1995. The Election Task Group, responsible for organising the …
EventSouth Africa’s first multiracial elections start
… Congress (ANC). Three parties, the ANC (who won the election), the National Party (NP), and the Inkatha Freedom …
EventThree South African provinces are renamed
… After the first South African democratic election, the country was demarcated into nine provinces. …
Chapter 7 - Gumede keeps the bright fire burning, 1928-29
… Province in 1921582 , was not satisfied with Gumede’s reply. He was eager to prove Gumede’s“ conspiracy” with the … we fill all the gaols”. He attacked…
Constitution of the AAC, December 1937
… reasons for his absence he shall forfeit his position. 6. Election: The Officers of the Convention (a) shall be elected … office for three years, and (c)…
ArticleWhat was the Great Depression and why did it start in the USA?
… Worldwide economic crisis Democratic victory in 1932 election FDR's New Deal …
Directive concerning the nature of the forthcoming ANC consultative conference in Morogoro by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1969
… another conference. It must give a lasting and effective reply to the great challenge that confronts our movement; it …
Directive Concerning the Nature of the Forthcoming ANC Consultative Conference in Morogoro by O. R. Tambo, March 1969
… another conference. It must give a lasting and effective reply to the great challenge that confronts our movement; it …
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi: the Zulu nationalist who left his mark on South Africa’s history
Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi played a prominent role in South African politics for almost half a century. He was one of the last of a generation of black South…
EventDr Louis Luyt is born
… he personally bankrolled. The FA took part in the1999 election and Luyt was elected to Parliament. He served as a …
EventManuel Pinto da Costa becomes the president
… when his party suffered defeat in the first democratic election. …
EventNP Secretary-General Stoffel Van der Merwe resigns
… Africans of all races and which could win a democratic election. He was reported to have become frustrated and …
EventCoup attempt on S Doe’s government in Liberia
… Samuel Doe to power. The opposition refused to accept the election and were threatened by Doe to accept them. As a …
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1920-1929
… the National Party and Labour Party wins the national election and General J.B.M. Hertzog becomes Prime Minister. … Government to suggest a round-table…
PlaceSenegal
… Diouf was president from 1981-2000. In the presidential election of 2000, he was defeated in a free and fair election by the opposition leader Abdoulaye Wade…
Document 40 - Anti-CAD, Why You Should Not Vote [1958]
… calling upon all Coloured voters NOT to vote in this dummy election. Here are some of the reasons why you should BOYCOTT … colour or sex or religion. II…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 5
… important questions. Kajee was always sensible enough to reply appreciatively of the interest taken. At the same time, … years afterwards Indians had to be…
The Struggle Continues and Grows More Intense - Statement by O. R. Tambo, 23 August 1984
… the so-called new constitution in a total boycott of the election by our Indian compatriots. Such a massive boycott …
EventNational Party wins national elections
… National Party (NP) wins the South African general election with an outright majority. Race plays a critical …
EventLucas Mangope leaves Mmabatho due to uprising
… political activity in Bophuthatswana, a member of the anti-election Freedom Alliance. His stance caused widespread …
EventMangope calls out troops as unrest flares in Bophuthatswana
… homeland's government decided against registering for the election and the African National Congress (ANC) called for a …
ArchiveCHAPTER FIVE: The Politics Of Collaboration: The Campaign for Participation In The Tricameral Parliament by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
THE POLITICS OF COLLABORATION: THE CAMPAIGN FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE TRICAMERAL PARLIAMENT
… not known”. Understandably, the specificity of the “first election to parliament” for Indians, with its concomitant … with political optimism in its capacity…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1948 - Press Reports on the Campaign
… congratulations to Dr Malan on his victory in the General Election They were sore, very sore indeed, that their leaders … has been profoundly affected by the…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the struggle continues and grows more intense, 23 August 1984
… the so-called new constitution in a total boycott of the election by our Indian compatriots. Such a massive boycott …
EventNamibians vote for a Constituent Assembly
… South West Africa People's Organisation (Swapo) won the election overwhelmingly and on 14 November Mr Martti …
EventF.W. De Klerk is inaugurated
… After the September general election, F.W. De Klerk was inaugurated as the new State …