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EventHertzog and Smuts to form a coalition
… moves to form a coalition between the National Party (NP) and the South African Party of Jan Smuts in 1933, and …
EventCODESA’s starting date set
… 20 - 21. The SA government and the ruling National Party (NP) send two separate delegations. The delegations of the …
EventUnion of South Africa officially ceases to exist
… time in 12 years of government that the National Party (NP) was able to gain a majority in parliament. South Africa …
BiographyMarcus Solomon
… While on Robben Island, Solomon completed a BA in History and Economics through the University of South Africa … for another five years, during which time he…
BiographyJacqueline Daane-van Rensburg
… As I am watching another milestone in our young democratic history, the right to hostthe World Cup Soccer Championships …
BiographySonja Schlesin
… (Gandhi) has spoken volumes about Miss Schlesin in his History of Satyagraha in South Africa”¦ She could not stay …
EventThe Second General Election is held in the Union of SA
… held in the Union of South Africa with the National Party (NP) participating for the first time. The main point at issue … Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - List of Abbreviations
… Institute for Development Management MK Umkhonto we Sizwe NP National Party OAU Organisation of African Unity RDP …
EventSouth Africa holds a referendum to decide if SA should become a republic
… The South African government led by National Party (NP) held a referendum in which white voters decided whether … 2013)| Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five…
BiographyHerbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo
… The English language was a gateway in creating a new history for Africans, a prelude to the pending political and … by Sumaiya Virji and forms part of the…
BiographyPatrick Chamusso
… come under his care. From Robben Island to red carpet. History always depends on who writes it - one man’s terrorist …
EventPolitical activist Molly Blackburn is born
… the problems that faced South Africa.The National Party (NP) regarded her as a trouble maker, for her constant …
EventCarte Blanche is denied permission to quote Oliver Tambo
… The message suggests a softening up on the part of the NP government. This may have been the result of the … Anon (1997) ' Chronology Of Some Pointers To The…
EventLocal government elections thrown in disarray
… for November into disarray. The National Party's (NP) provincial government of Western Cape was disputing …
EventTransvaal Anti-SAIC Committee decided to revive the old TIC
… in the new Constitution. In 1983, the National Party (NP) Government introduced an amendment to the South African … www.nelsonmandela.org.za (21 November…
Chapter 3 - Exploring the feasibility of negotiation
… of a negotiated settlement. It was different for the NP, for discussion with the genuine leadership of the black … half of 1989 proved to be an important…
EventThe African National Congress is found guilty
… against their own members as long as the National Party (NP) and security forces did not engage in a similar exercise. …
EventSouth Africa’s first democratic elections end as counting begins
… of votes with 12 237 655 (62.9%), the National Party(NP) under the leadership of F W de Klerk won 983 690 (22%) of … at: www.southafrica.info [Accessed on…
ArticleCape Town the Segregated city
… in the city was accelerated when the National Party (NP) seized power in 1948. The NP led government began to vigorously implement the policy of … the Cape…
ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
… Germany as it was stated on the Treaty of Versailles . The NP treated SWA as the fifth province of South Africa and … Germany as it was stated on the Treaty…
ArticleClassroom: Educational sites for learners and educators
… about the curriculum topics on Apartheid. BBC's history for Kids We highly recommend this link. The site … more | visit the website To compliment the South…
ArticleSouth African Coloured Peoples Organisation (SACPO)
… Hope, Natal and the Boer Republics. The National Party (NP) , after its ascendance to power in 1948, radicalised it, … and institutionalisation of the…
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk announces Whites-only referendum results
… (now Democratic Alliance (DA)] and the National Party (NP). Those opposed to reforms were the Conservative Party …
EventGen. J.B.M. Hertzog is forced to resign as premier after his motion of neutrality in World War II is defeated in parliament
… the same principles as the original National Party (NP), which had been formed in 1914. However, Hertzog left the …
EventThe “Ossewabrandwag” is founded
… reaction against the coalition between the National Party (NP) and the South African Party (SAP) during 1930s. The …
EventNamibia gains Independence
… in 1948 when the National Party came into power. The NP defied and refused to send quarterly reports on Namibia. … Erichsen W. Casper, Namibian History ,…
EventKing George VI is born
… the UP lost the elections to Malan's Nationalist Party (NP), making way for the introduction of Apartheid. Princess …
Submissions & winning projects 2009
… Learners First place: Fairouz West (Western Cape), ‘A history of sport’ Second place: Neo Panane (North West Province), ‘A history of my school’ Third place:…
BiographyJacob “Dancing Shoes” Morake
… place among the Hall of Fame elite, Morake went into the history books as one of those who died from injuries he …
BiographyVivian Fitzsimons
… but quickly realised that his real interest lay in natural history so returned to Pietermaritzburg in 1895 where he was …