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ArticleColonial History of Port Elizabeth
… locally, most notable being a number of motor vehicle assembly plants, which created extensive employment …
The Afrikaner Bond
… Vereeniging (BBV) had seats in the Upper House and the Assembly, and it had always been Hofmeyr’s aim to build … secured nine seats in an Upper House of 21…
ArticlePort Elizabeth Timeline 1799-1986
… . The suburb of Korsten is established. 1854 1 July, First assembly of the Cape government held in Cape Town. 1855 … 1937 it has 167. 1924 Establishment of…
ArticleThe influence of apartheid
… the Lebowa government began a boycott of the Legislative Assembly, thus making common cause with the North Ndebele who … and the following year it was…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… subordinated ethnic groups their freedom. The General Assembly of the United Nations became an effective platform … House of Delegates, comprised of Indians;…
ArticleThe African Union and Regional Economic Integration
… largely in the hands of member states that make up the Assembly. While several provisions are made for the …
ArticleDesmond Mpilo Tutu Timeline
… doing to the country. 2014, June 15: At the 2014 General Assembly of the Presbyterian church in Detroit USA held from …
ArticleWomen’s Role in the Negotiations by Nicole Dellaportas
… in 1994, ‘Women formed 27 . 75% of members of the National Assembly after South Africa's first democratic elections and …
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… it set preconditions such as the election of a constituent assembly, solving of the "land issue", the social liberation …
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and May Day – Some Key Moments
May Day celebrated on 1 May annually, is a celebration of workers and their work. It has a long history, being a day of commemoration and celebration of the…
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa timeline 1940s-2009
… announces at a meeting of the World Health Assembly in Geneva that South Africa pledges R20 million to … of Health presents her budget speech to the National…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… Sharpeville Massacre in 1960, the United Nations General Assembly declares this day ‘International Day for the … government’s representative structures – the…
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Union Timeline 1919-1989
… Ballinger. 29 September, The Government uses the Riotous Assembly Act to ban Clements Kadalie, the founder of the …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1940-1949
… Dr A.B Xuma attends the first session of the General Assembly of the United Nations in the hope to present the …
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… members of the WPSA, in presenting an address to a NEUM assembly, would first quote extensively from one of the … Seme withdrew, Jabavu took the initiative…
ArticleDifferences between Capitalism & Communism and why did it start in Russia?
… for political prisoners, a meeting of the Constituent Assembly, and an 8-hour working day. Fearing an attack on the … its feet on the issue of elections for…
ArticleAfrica: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence
… by Jean Bedel Bokassa, who crowns himself emperor Assembly meets in Nigeria in preparation for return to … of seventy-two seats in pre-independence…
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… by Jean Bedel Bokassa, who crowns himself emperor Assembly meets in Nigeria in preparation for return to … of seventy-two seats in pre-independence…
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… at Bloemfontein on 16 December, At the bar of the House of Assembly, the deputation is instructed to submit to …
Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
… of these constituencies to represent them in the House of Assembly. Previous efforts to effect this change by National …
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… 1976, students in Mmabatho burned down the legislative assembly, and boycotted classes. Some schools were also …
ArticleUniversity of Witwatersrand Student Protests 2015 Timeline
… 19 October, “to allow council to report to University Assembly” by noon, following full-day council meeting on 18 … [7] is released electronically and not at…
Afrikaner Newspapers and the newspaper industry from 1830
… was granted before slavery was abolished, the legislative assembly would be dominated by slave-owners and they would … Transvaal – of the 150 members of…
ArticleGreat Trek 1835-1846
… Pretorius as President, assisted by a volksraad (people's assembly) of 24 members, and local government officials based …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1960-1969
… was refused. 13-16 September, At the fifth session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the OAU, in …
Khoisan Identity
… to elect four Whites to represent them in the House of Assembly, an activity which was seen as pointless by many …
ArticleA timeline of Zuma-Gupta issues from Nenegate to the firing of Pravin Gordhan
… to his Nkandla home. It also ruled that the National Assembly had violated the constitution. The court ordered … 2016 Zuma survives an impeachment vote in…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… Sweden. 13-16 September, At the fifth session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the OAU, in …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… political activist and future Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa, is born. May, Pixely ka Isaka Seme …
'The People Accept the Challenge of the Nationalists' Statement issued by the National Executive of the A.N.C., April 6, 1963
… of these demands, viz. the Convocation of a constituent assembly. The focal points of our struggle in this period are …