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ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Glossary
… The act of giving a person the right to vote in an election. Disenfranchisement means to take away the right to …
ArticleStructure of Government in South Africa
… is independent from the rest of government. After an election Parliament and the Cabinet can change, but the …
ArticleLife Timeline of Jacob Zuma
… congratulates Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on his election victory despite widespread reports of intimidation, … opportunities. Zuma congratulates…
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… Landdrost is appointed for Johannesburg. 8 November, The election of the first Diggers’s Committee takes place. 9 … is taken over to serve the needs of the…
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament, 1983-1984
… held to see the amount of support for the reforms. The election for the House of Representatives (coloured) was … the police brutally attacked those…
The Afrikaanse Handelsinsituut
… it established a network of local business chambers. By 1948 national coordinating bodies were formed to oversee the … undermined the ‘disciplining effects’…
ArticleTimeline: Father Trevor Huddleston
… casts his vote for South Africa’s first democratic election at Trafalgar Square in London. 1995 Huddleston …
ArticleConstitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996
… Vereeniging.This came two years after the first democratic election (1994) of the President of the Republic of South …
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The Formation of the International Socialist League (ISL)
… was expected to make great strides in the coming general election of 1915. The outbreak of war in August 1914, …
ArticleCape Youth Congress (CAYCO)
… was not a stronghold of the ANC. For instance, after his election in 1984, Sonto helped mobilize support among the …
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… The Conference insists on various conditions before an election and a single-chambered Constitutional Assembly … demands: that there be an immediate…
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… demands and pressures of the radicals and called a mass election meeting for 24 January 1943 - the first such meeting … were plastered all over Johannesburg,…
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… over a mass rally in Johannesburg as part of the anti-election campaign. 11 May: On behalf of the ANC, Xuma … Jan Smuts on restarting the Native…
Article20 Years of Democracy (1994 - 2014) - Profiles of the Presidents
… parties, culminating in the country’s first non-racial election in 1994. All legally eligible South Africans were …
Grade 8 - Topic 2 - The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… (2011), “White Domination and Black Resistance, 1881- 1948” from Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in … age/south-africa-white-domination-and…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… of adherents, many with links to the political movements. 1948 The National Party comes to power in South Africa on a … Group for Namibia announces its…
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 6: The South African War and Union
… eventually culminated in the first non-racial democratic election in 1994. The following is to be covered in this …
In Conclusion: The Decline and Fall of the Tricameral Parliament
… a seat in the new post-Apartheid parliament. >After the election of 2004, he entered into an alliance with the ANC, …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1990-1999
… international support and help raise funds for its election campaign. On the first day of the conference, the … deadline to 4 March. 15 March, The ANC’s…
Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… goods or holding parties or celebrations. The Whites-only election of 5 May 1987 was preceded by a UDF call for … would be held. He announced that he would…
Biography of George Hallett by Hunter Kolon
… his award-winning photography of Nelson Mandela during the election near the end of his time in exile. Hallett’s … 140 black-and-white images of Nelson…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… After coming to power in 1948, the National Party-led government began implementing … a majority of the seats in the 1953 South African General Election. The…
ArticleThe Landless People’s Movement
… transformation” and that the decision to boycott the election came from being “sick and tired of being used as pawns by political elites who only 'care'…
ArticleHow did the Nazis construct an Aryan identity?
… This vivid poster from the September 1930 Reichstag election summarizes Nazi ideology in a single image. A Nazi … This vivid poster from the September 1930…
ArticleThe Freedom Charter Campaign
… village and township. The final stage would involve the election of delegates from each locality who would then meet …
ArticleFietas: Pageview timeline 1880-1988
… the Minister of the Interior by the Tamil Benefit Society. 1948 Most primary and secondary education of inhabitants of … Krause Street in the east and…
ArticleAfrica: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence
… Sekoto leaves South Africa and goes into exile in France 1948 Afrikaner National Party, under the leadership of Daniel … with Nyerere as president Nkrumah's…
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… Sekoto leaves South Africa and goes into exile in France. 1948 Afrikaner National Party, under the leadership of Daniel … with Nyerere as president Nkrumah's…
ArticleThe ‘four nation’ thesis
… ‘four nation’ thesis as a framework in their manifesto of 1948, stating that “South Africa is a country of four chief …
ArticleThe Jacob Zuma Presidency - 2009 to 2017 (March)
… to assume leadership of the country in the next national election. [3] With Mbeki tending his resignation as president … the likelihood of infection by…