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ArticleAfrica: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence
… with Nyerere as president Nkrumah's CPP wins general election in Gold Coast; Britain promises independence Frank … in Nairobi Restoration of civil rule in…
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… with Nyerere as president Nkrumah's CPP wins general election in Gold Coast; Britain promises independence Frank … in Nairobi Restoration of civil rule in…
Chapter 7 - Defining the process
… ensure that the NP won sufficient support at a non-racial election. The plan was to form a new centrist party, and in … for the party. In other words, the…
General South African History Timeline: 1970s
… and the Olympic Movement itself. 22 April, The general election results in the return to power of the National Party … 18 May, Following the results obtained…
EventThe Republic of South Africa is established
… foreseen. Except for a temporary set-back in the general election of 1970, the National Party grew steadily stronger. …
EventGambia is admitted to the United Nations
… Dr Yahya A JJ Jammeh. In September 2006 Jammeh won the election to return as President for a third five-year term. …
Congress Resister 1983 - 1989
… Committee (TASC) be established to oppose the SAIC election. The Committee actively campaigned for a boycott of …
65. Letter from the Natal Indian Congress to Smuts, 1945
… present committee was elected to office after a vigorous election campaign by the unanimous vote of 7,633 members …
Document 41 - Letter from the Communist League of America to T.W. Thibedi, 30 May 1932
… which located in Berlin and we will attach a copy of this reply to your communication and similarly send the same …
Banned, but never silenced by Glyn Williams (Editor - The Daily Dispatch), 6 September 2012, Eastern Cape, South Africa
… that Donald Woods was in Maseru, Lesotho. There was no reply to his home telephone number, Strydom said. I went …
Dare you Ponder the Obvious: Of course Mbeki is Aloof by Thabo Mbeki, 1 February 2016
… discussion about the possible outcome and meaning of this election, which continued long afterwards, to date. Some of … that one of the reasons I would and…
Negotiations, the ANC Vision of a New South African and the Indian Community Keynote Address by the President of the African National Congress, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… that this country moves as swiftly as possible towards the election of an Interim Government of National Unity and a … consulted before the decision was…
Chapter 8- Gumede walks the ANC and SACP tightrope, 1930–46‘
… had indicated their reluctance to support Gumede’s re-election. They were in favour of electing a new leader, ... … with Gumede’s decision to decline to…
ArchiveThe Way History is taught in South Africa is ahistorical, – and that’s a problem by Natasha Robinson (theconversation.com), 7 June 2018
… textbook’s lessons on apartheid end with the “historic” election of 1994. That election is undoubtedly an achievement worth celebrating. But …
ArchiveUnlike The Gambia’s Jammeh, Mugabe may not disappear, 22 November 2017, AZAD ESSA
… Jammeh, in power for 22 years. lost the presidential election on December 1. He conceded defeat, then rescinded on … army stood with the people after…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders
… which took effect at the time of the first democratic election on 27 April 1994. In its Postamble the Interim … in the 1980s believed was inevitable. The…
ArchiveUDF Campaign Manual - Section B: "How We Are Struggling - The Methods"
… and campaigns 25 Campaign planner and map 28 Anti-election strategy 30 Signature campaign 35 How to approach … for door-to-door canvassing, signature…
EventAnti-SAIC political rally ends in Lenasia
… actively campaigned for a boycott of the S.A.I.C and the election. These boycotts began in August. On 19 August 1981 …
EventUN peace-keeping troops deployed to the Republic of Congo
… Independence Day was marked on 30 June 1960, with the election of Lumumba as prime minister, and Joseph Kasavubu as …
EventMandela signs SA Constitution into law
… Two years after the first democratic election (1994) the President of the Republic of South …
Margaret Thatcher's role in SA's transformation by FW de Klerk, 5 December 2016
… they were ever to be asked to accept a one-man, one-vote election in a broader Middle East election. - Secondly, we were deeply concerned about … met…
Address by President, Nelson R. Mandela, at the funeral of Martin Chris Hani FNB Stadium, Soweto, 19 April 1993
… manipulation and distortion. Above all, we want an agreed election date to be announced. What does an election mean for us? A one-person, one vote election,…
Chapter 11
… President, Dr. Xuma, for a clear declaration on Unity. The reply was that they could not make the statement because they … but he refused to do so. Mr…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… 5-6 May, In anticipation of the Whites-only general election on 6 May, the UDF calls for a national stayaway. … More than 100 incidents of violence were…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… Jabavu criticises the format that the AAC uses for the election of its leadership. The first annual conference of … Dr. A.B. Xuma issues a statement on the…
Chapter 8 - The politics of Congress in the late 1950s
… the CP leader, Michael Harmel, shortly before the 1958 election, called on the United Party to mend its ways if a … with a genuine alternative policy; this…
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… League is formed. The NP under Malan makes gains in the election. The ANC draws up a Bill of Rights based on the … wins the most seats in the 1948 South…
ArticleSouth African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012
… by South African police in Cape Town while protesting election. 1990 22 July, 19 people are killed, allegedly by … is the first incident of this nature post…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - The Disfranchisement of the Cape Native
… and which constitutionally placed it under the jeopardy of election vicissitudes whereby all non-European could some day … white to black and making this a…
ArticleThe Nelson Mandela Presidency - 1994 to 1999
… held its first democratic elections . The ANC won the election with 62.65 % of the vote. The National Party (NP) …