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South African Prime Ministers from the National Party
… de Klerk, who oversaw the transition to majority rule in 1994. Under South Africa's first non-racial Constitution, adopted in 1994, the head of state (and of…
ArticleThe Group Areas Act of 1950
… the public an opportunity to have input on the decision (27.2, 27.3). The Board also had to take into consideration … government declared it to be a White…
Media briefing statement by ANC National Chairperson, Comrade Baleka Mbete, following the occasion of the Republic of South Sudans 9th July Independence Day Celebrations
… moment for our delegation that reminded us of our own 27 April 1994 - Freedom Day - and 10 May 1994 when Comrade Nelson Mandela was inaugurated as the first …
ArticleList of passenger on the Truro, 16 November 1860
… 26 Goalachellum Page Missing 26 M Christian Madras 27 Mungathoyee Page Missing 22 F Unknown Madras 28 … 22 M Christian Madras Madras 84 Lazer…
ArticleThe Interim South African Constitution 1993
… 200 of 1993. The interim Constitution came into effect on 27 April 1994 to administer South Africa’s first democratic elections. … saw their first one-person…
ArticleManto Tshabalala-Msimang timeline 1940 - 2009
… in the Eastern Cape. 1962 Tshabalala-Msimang is one of 27 young members of the African National Congress (ANC) who … service as co-ordinator of the ANC’s…
BiographyOliver Tambo
… the Mpondoland (eQawukeni), region of the Eastern Cape, on 27 October 1917. His mother, Julia, was the third wife of … support for the South African…
EventSouth Africa Freedom Day - 26 June 1950
… unless it is based on the will of all the people." Since 1994, Freedom Day has been celebrated on 27 April, in commemoration of the first democratic…
EventThe Women's National Coalition Conference starts
… Women's National Coalition (WNC) Conference (25-27 February 1994), started in the World Trade Centre, Kempton Park. The …
ArticleAfrican National Congress (ANC)
… been in power since the transition to democracy in April 1994. The organisation was initially founded as the South … of apartheid and the ushering in of…
EventEarthquake shakes up Tulbagh
At about 10:04pm on 29 September 1969, the Boland farming towns of Tulbagh, Wolseley and Ceres experienced the most destructive earthquake in South African…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi: the Zulu nationalist who left his mark on South Africa’s history
… elected government. Prince Buthelezi (95) was born on 27 August 1928 in Mahlabatini into the Zulu royal family. His … segregation under apartheid. As…
ArticleBureau of State Security (BOSS)
… 1969.pdf [Accessed: 11 February 2015]. Cilliers, J., (1994), “The Revision of South African Defence Related … [Accessed: 27 February 2015]. National…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Glossary
… solution in early 1941." German Studies Review 17, no. 3 (1994): 483-493 This content was originally produced for the …
Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
… Road Temple. Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather passed away on 27 January 1970 …
Introduction
… IN THE AFTERMATH OF DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS - May 1994 - December 1996 Introduction The South African elections of April 1994 have been widely hailed as a …
PlaceCeres, Western Cape Winelands
Ceres is the Administrative centre and largest Town of the Witzenberg Local Municipality in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. Ceres serves as a…
EventHarry Frederick Oppenheimer is born in Kimberley
… 2010] Anon, (1987), The Wrong Tribe from Times Magazine, 04 May 1987, online, Available at www.time.com [Accessed: 21 …
Artist. Activist. Historian. This man is preserving the past to protect the future (beautifulnews.co.za)
… as South Africa held its first democratic elections on 27 April 1994. He then founded South African History Online, a …
ArticleThe Roots of Apartheid in the Construction of Buchuberg Dam
… a 58 km canal with weirs, they proposed building a 27 km canal without weirs, while also halving the amount of … Backs of Men”, Water History, (Vol 8), (No…
BiographyWilliam Cock
… the masthead in defiance of the agitators. At the age of 27, William Cock led a party of 91 British settlers who …
De Klerk pays tribute to Mandela’s ‘unique contribution’
… constitution and our first democratic elections in April 1994. Although we were political opponents – and although our … the ANC's victory in our first…
BiographyFranco Frescura
… Negotiations Commission on National Symbols. In October 1994, Franco took up the position of Senior Manager …
ArticleLiberation Struggle in South Africa
… up until South Africa's first democratic election in April 1994. This archive presents this history in two parts, … , and The Armed Struggle and Popular…
ArticleWomen’s Rights and Representation
… ruled that sections 44(1) and 44(2) were invalid as from 27 April 1994, but exempted payments already made on the strength of … under the civil law. When her…
ArticleWomens Rights
… ruled that sections 44(1) and 44(2) were invalid as from 27 April 1994, but exempted payments already made on the strength of … under the civil law. When her…
Address to the National Council Of Provinces, 19 September 2003
… throughout the country. We have come a long way since 1994. We were a country divided and a nation in turmoil, facing a bleak future. From April 27, 1994, we…
EventSouth Africa's first democratic elections
… election was held in South Africa on the 27th April, 1994. This election changed the history of South Africa. It …
ArticleSouth African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012
… almost on a war footing, against the unarmed workmen. 1950 27 March, 14 people are killed by South African police while … to the homeland on New Year’s Day…
ArticleLife Timeline of Jacob Zuma
… attempt to find a solution to political violence in Natal. 1994 January, Zuma is nominated as the ANC candidate for the … the most qualified finance minster…