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BiographyLeigh Davids
… in Ysterplaat, Cape Town, due to health complications on 27 February 2019. She passed away two weeks before her 40th …
BiographyHarry Heinz Schwarz
… Treaty. After the first free elections in South Africa of 1994, he was requested to remain as ambassador by President … President during his state visit to…
Sadecque Variava
… to three months, suspended for three years. After 1994 After South Africa’s first democratic elections in 1994, Variava continued as an activist in Azapo,…
ArticleBoeremag Treason Trial Timeline
… in heated argument and an application to gag the media. 04 October, One of the Boeremag treason trial accused is … in the North Gauteng High Court in…
ArticleSouth Africa’s electoral history timeline 1910-2009
… HNP 5 416 0.2% -2.7% 0 ±0 Total 2 157 593 100% 178 +11 1994 The first non racial democratic elections held in post …
ArticleXenophobic violence in democratic South Africa
… South Africa witnessed widespread xenophobic attacks since 1994 in provinces such as Gauteng, Western Cape, Free State, … Organisation of African Unity…
BiographyPitika Ntuli
… between people. [5] He returned to South Africa in 1994 and went straight into a job lecturing in the Fine Art …
BiographyDJ Ready D (Deon Daniels)
… perform at Nelson Mandela’s presidential inauguration in 1994. The performance was almost not to be as their part in …
BiographyOmar Badsha
… on the political committee of the ANC's Western Cape 1994 election campaign. Unlike many other activists, he did …
BiographyAdvocate Israel “Isie” Aaron Maisels
… Israel “Isie” Aaron Maisels passed away on 8 December 1994 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. …
BiographyJennifer Davis
… had been at the core of the anti-apartheid movement. In 1994, Jennifer served as an official election observer in …
Biographyde Villiers Graaff
… Dr DF Malan's NP captured power in 1948 and clung on until 1994, when President FW de Klerk surrendered office to the …
BiographyRajes Pillay
… people during the first democratic national elections in 1994. In 2009, the Durban-based Mahatma Gandhi Foundation …
BiographyDr Somalingum (Leslie) Ponnusamy
… to the first democratic elections in South Africa in 1994 and continued his involvement in local communities until …
EventFreedom Day is celebrated in South Africa
… 27 April commemorates the day in 1994 when the first … was eventually agreed upon and adopted in 1993. On 27 April 1994, the nation finally cast its vote in…
Grade 4 term 2 Timeline: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… The ANC is unbanned Mandela was released after spending 27 years in prison He is elected ANC Deputy President 1992 … awarded the Nobel Peace Prize with…
EventFirst democratic election results for SA
… Nearly 20 million people participated in the 1994 election in which the African National Congress (ANC) … multi-racial general elections in South Africa,…
ArticleThe Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
… say how the government would govern after the elections on 27 April 1994. The MPNP drew up the Interim Constitution which was to … The Constitutional…
EventNelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa’s first democratic President
… Africa's first national democratic elections in April 1994, Nelson Mandela was sworn in as South Africa's first … President at the Union Buildings in…
ArticleAfrican Achievements and Potential
… in Sub-Saharan Africa, http://www.pewforum.org/files/2010/04/sub-saharan-africa-full-report.pdf (8 May 2016). ↵ [22] … in Sub-Saharan Africa, http://www…
EventThe State President F.W. de Klerk issues a proclamation adopting the new national flag and National Anthem of SA
… In terms of section 248 (1) of the Interim 1994 Constitution, and acting on the advice of the … President F W de Klerk issued a proclamation on 20 April 1994…
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… 12 February, Nelson Mandela is released from prison. 27 April, The first group of African National Congress … election should take place no later than the…
BiographyShaleen Surtie-Richards
… for example, in the radio drama, Kanna hy ko Hystoe (1994). On stage, her work included productions by some of the …
BiographyNadine Gordimer
… After the first democratic elections in South Africa in 1994, Gordimer continued to write about affects of Apartheid …
EventJohn “Shoes” Moshoeu was born on this day
… Endnotes [i] John “Shoes” Moshoeu, http://ewn.co.za/2015/04/21/Shoes-Moshoeu-has-died (3 March 2017). ↵ …
EventThe first Gay Marriage in South Africa
… South Africa,” (https://www.theguardian.com/world/2006/dec/04/worlddispatch.southafrica) 8 January 2017. ↵ … Africa,” ( https://www.theguardian.com/world…
ArchiveWith one of these documents you can vote
… documents; text: With one of these documents you can vote 27, 28 April 1994 …
BiographyJacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
… grateful to Zuma for this act of kindness. In January 1994, Zuma was nominated as the ANC candidate for the … a position he would hold until June 1999…
The South African Human Rights Commission
… the Constitution and the Human Rights Commission Act of 1994. It is also given additional powers and responsibilities … rights in the Bill of Rights; your…
ArticleANC Women’s League (ANCWL)
… Women's Charter immediately. The charter was completed in 1994 and was handed over to the President in Parliament. The …