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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…
Invitation to the TB Davie Memorial Lecture
… Thomas Benjamin Davie, who served the university from 1948 to 1955. Davie was a fearless defender of the principles …
82. The President’s Council
… or the emergent Afrikaans. Hofmeyer was asked to make his election. He pondered a bit and then Hofmeyer said: ‘Ich is … the Afrikaners for having ousted them…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… (NP) came to power following the general elections in 1948, but its impact could be felt. The NP came and …
From Segregation to Apartheid
… itself. The nationalist regime that came into power in 1948 offered a hard solution to this crisis. Instead of …
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 He conceded defeat, then rescinded on … army stood with the people after…
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…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… Archie Muller throughout the Eastern Cape in an election campaign for the Cape Provincial Council 1944 … After a long trial, the case is eventually withdrawn…
Chapter Five - The Fighter for Black Unity: 1935 - 1945
… by the Trotskyists, led by Goolam Gool, to boycott the election for the NRC, were rejected by the ANC leaders. After … was only introduced after the National…
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,…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 22 April 1976 during the Prime Minister’s Vote
… that someone has to try to accomplish this task. On 14 May 1948 the State of Israel came into being under the leadership … of Mr. David Ben-Gurion. A few…
In memory of Archbishop Dennis Hurley by Phyllis Naidoo, 16 September 2009, Durban
… was long before The Nationalist Party came into power in 1948! I recall teasing Hurley about white seats at St … humility? He acknowledged that it was a…
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ANC CANDIDATE PREMIERS, 23 April 1999
… of the ANC for the 1994 Elections in the N Cape. With the election victory of the ANC in 1994, Manne became the Premier … NJ MAHLANGU Ndaweni Johannes…
EventCiskei is granted 'independence'
Ciskei becomes the fourth Black homeland to be granted 'independence' by the South African Government. Chief Lennox Sebe is elected President by the National…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt photographie les zones grises sud-africaines by Le Monde, 15 June 2017
… sans doute pas prédit la ségrégation raciale instaurée en 1948, au moment même où l’Europe semblait s’être débarrassée …
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Bibliography
… Swan, M., "Ideology in Organized Indian Politics, 1891 - 1948" in Marks. S., and Trapido, S., (eds.) The Politics of …
PlaceThe Mead and Meadway, Pinelands-Cape Town
… for many years. Pinelands converted to a Municipality in 1948 and has since been merged into the City of Cape Town …
PlaceRustenburg
… were put up in Drieriviersbom in 1938, Elandskraalin 1948 and Rustenburg North in 1949. The Catholics, although …
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…
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…
ArticleBiko’s imprisonment, death and the aftermath
… of Biko’s death. Prime Minister Vorster then called an election, and a large majority of White voters called for …
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) …
ArticleSouth Africa’s Key economic policies changes (1994 - 2013)
… and Development Programme (RDP) which was part of the election platform of the African National Congress in the …
Document 130 - Communists in Conference: The 1943/44 National Conference of the Communist Party of South Africa
… and one of the Communist candidates in the 1943 general election; Bertie Louw, Coloured secretary of the Non-European … progressive organisations. TO WORK…