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EventTatamkhulu Afrika South African poet, writer and struggle activist dies
… eight volumes of poetry and four prose works since 1990. He won prizes for poetry which included among others …
Don’t be misled by the PROPAGANDA OF THE KAJEE-PATHER GROUP
… group will aim to complete its work before 21st May 1990. It is understood that the South African government, in …
PlaceA History of Ottosdal and Letsopa
… Johannesburg, Department of Community Development (1980 - 1990) (JGB), 124, 13/1/4/4045-4052, Letter from the Regional … Director to the Station Commander at…
The Lessons of the Transition Era, Inequality and the Politics of Universal Health Care: Re-visiting the Proposals of the Macro-Economic Research Group (MERG) and the Reconstruction and Development Programme by Robert Van Niekerk
… it related to social policy in the transition era of the 1990’s, focused on the case of health care. It offers an …
PlaceCape Peninsula University of Technology
… the institution opened its doors to all races in 1987. The 1990’s also ushered in more changes for the institution, … regulation lifted on the quota for…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and Mozambique
… Communist Party in Mozambique until its Unbanning, 1984-1990 In early 1984, “recognising the military superiority of … liberation movement, the ANC and SACP…
Address by President Jacob Zuma during the commissioning of the OR Tambo school of Leadership, 26 March 2010, Kaweweta, Uganda
… President Oliver Tambo. The original hall was built in 1990 by MK cadres but they could not complete it because in February 1990, the liberation movements…
ArticleTimeline of South African photographic books and exhibitions 1958 - 2003
… amnesty by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). 1990 Ben Mclennan 's book, Apartheid: The Lighter Side , is … published by Chameleon Press…
Zulu Community
Late nineteenth century postcard of Zulu Warriors. Note the Europeans in the background. Source: Frescura Collection The pre-1994 apartheid system of…
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… ANC, PAC, SACP and Black Consciousness organisations in 1990, the ANC had set up a branch in Phokeng. But despite the …
PlacePretoria Art Museum
… various changes and makeovers. In the middle of the 1990's the Museum started to host the New Signatures Art …
Photographer Juda Ngwenya was the face of Reuters in Africa and a special friend by Siphiwe Sibeko (Mail and Guardian), 25 Oct 2016
There is a saying that goes: “Show me your friends and I will tell you who you are.” I am what I am because I was inspired, motivated and mentored by Juda…
EventArchibald Campbell Mzoliza Jordan, Xhosa writer and linguist, dies
… Voorvaders and Dutch as De Wraak van het Voorgeslacht in 1990 and in 1999 respectively. Jordan also authored a …
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Bibliography
… Africa, 200-1860 . Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990. Hrbek, Ivan. (ed.). General History of Africa, III: …
PlaceVryburg, Bophirima Region
Vryburg lies on the N14, due West of the Towns of Klerksdorp and Orkney - as in 'Orkney Snork Nie' (Orkney doesn't snore) the popular Afrikaans toilet humour…
PlacePella
In the mid-1880s a huge Cathedral was built in the Bushmanland desert oasis of Pella by French Missionaries who at first had absolutely no idea what they were…
Lives on the Line: An Invitation to a Gripping True Story
An Invitation to a Gripping True StoryJoin us for an exclusive evening at Ike's Bookshop, Durban's beloved independent book haven, to celebrate the launch of…
EventVergelegen Wine Estate Owner Samuel Kerr Dies
… whose remains were discovered and unearthed in October 1990 after excavations at the estate took place. Her remains … Krige, N. ‘Exploring 3 of SA's oldest…
PlaceKoelfontein Wine Farm
… on the grounds. Noble cultivars were first planted in the 1990’s, followed by Chardonnay, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon …
EventGwala and Mothopeng are released from Robben Island
… respective organizations. Mothopeng died on 23 October 1990 and Gwala died of a heart failure on 21 June 1995. …
EventIvory Coast's new prime minister, Daniel Kablan Duncan, takes office
… crime rose dramatically in the capital, Abijan. By 1990, a strike of civil servants and students led to the …
ArticleThe 2nd Johannesburg Biennale
Bookmarked by Dan Cameron in Art Forum as “what may turn out to be the most important exhibition of the 1990s”, the 2nd Johannesburg Biennale, which opened on…
ArticleMusic and culture as forms of resistance
Music Music was a central feature of the urban culture that developed in Johannesburg and in Sophiatown in particular. It was here that the most important…
ArticleDemocratic Alliance (DA)
… a radical change in government policy on February 2 1990. With the unbanning of the African National Congress …
ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
1500-1800 This period is marked by the advent and growth of the Atlantic Slave Trade affecting West Africa, Central and East Africa. On the Southern African…
ArchiveCuito Cuanavale, Angola 25th Anniversary of a Historic African Battle by Ronnie Kasrils (Monthly Review), Africa, Angola
… August 1988, and that Namibia became independent in March 1990, even before the Cuban troop exodus from Angola. What … Angola: The Final South African Phase …
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders
… process and emerged as a liberal democracy in March 1990 was an essential preliminary to the South African … ended not with Namibia’s becoming independent in…
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… to consider the option of a negotiated settlement. 1990 2 February, F. W. de Klerk delivers a speech at the … releases of political prisoners will start on 1…
ArticleThe influence of apartheid
… It is not difficult to see therefore, how, by 1990, when the Nationalist government and the ANC began a … to announce that these had been shelved…
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… people (South African Institute for Race Relations, 1990: 95). The Rent Control Amendment Act allowed lessor to … of the lease (South African Institute for…