African National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… Robben Island. 18 April, Zimbabwe gains its independence. 1 June, The SASOL I fuel plant complex at Sasolburg, located … will adhere to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and Protocol 1 of 1977 on the humanitarian conduct of war. 1981 8 January, … under a banning order for the fifth time since 1963. 1 July, Helen Joseph, who had been under various banning …