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PlaceDarlington Dam- Lake Mentz
P.W.F. Weyers, a former 'Hawker' (an informal seller of goods). He had lost Cattle in an attack by the Boers during the Anglo-Boer War, was said to have…
De Klerk pays tribute to Mandela’s ‘unique contribution’
… with one another." At their next meeting in February of 1990, the two discussed Mandela's imminent release from …
ArchiveSt James Church Massacre
… Report, vol. 2. 'The Liberation Movements from 1960 to 1990'. http://www.doj.gov.za TRC Final Report, Volume 3, …
ArchiveBiography of Buchi Emecheta by Alphonce Baraza
… Studies, 1988, pp. 173-181; Essence Magazine, August 1990, p.50; New York Times Book Review, 29 April 1990; Publishers Weekly, 16 February 1990, p. 73; World…
PlaceBenoni, Ekurhuleni Municipality
… and it achieved Municipal status in 1907. During the 1990's Benoni was the site for the WOMAD Festiva l (the World …
ArchiveObituary of Benita Parry (1931—2020) by Professor David Johnson
One of the founding figures of Postcolonial Studies, Benita Parry, died after a short illness on 19 January 2020. In a series of brilliant essays written in…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Forward to Socialism/Socialist Futures (Panel 1). Convenor: Janet Cherry
… Coinciding with the collapse of the Soviet bloc, the 1990 unbanning of the SACP occurred in a paradoxical … the 7th Congress held in Cuba, quietly resigned…
ArticleAfrica’s Millennium Development Goals
… percentage of the impoverished have decreased from 58% in 1990 to 51% in 2008. [xxxix] Even though sub-Saharan Africa … With Gambia reducing its poverty by…
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… months later on 12 June 1986, this time to last until 1990, and extended to the entire country. 15 August, PW Botha … are released, including Patrick Lekota…
Dr. Pallo Jordan’s speech at the 20th anniversary of the Bisho massacre, 07 September, 2012
… those last four years of apartheid, between February 2nd 1990 and 27th April 1994, witnessed some of the worst … armed combatants had declared a unilateral…
ArticleRemembering and Celebrating South Africa’s Iconic LGBTQI+ Women
… proposal to the ANC Constitutional Committee in 1990, calling for the rights of LGBTQI+ individuals to be …
ArticleBrenda Fassie’s 1997 hit song Vulindlela still raises questions about South Africa as a nation
… wedding. Rebelliously, Fassie released Black President in 1990. It was about Mandela, who’d been imprisoned for his …
BiographyAlbertina Nontsikelelo Sisulu
… the two countries. Moreover, when the ANC was unbanned in 1990, Albertina worked on a committee that re-established the …
Biography of Hugh Masekela by Fardin Rahman
… [xx] It was not until Mandela’s release from prison in 1990 when Hugh Masekela finally decided it was time to come … homeland following Nelson Mandela’s…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… Bush, to establish relations between the two countries. 1990 When the ANC was unbanned in 1990, Albertina worked on a committee that re-established the …
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… "I never dreamed I would be accorded such status." 1990 In the early 1990s, Kathrada is one of an ANC delegation …
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
… leading him to lose his speech due to a stroke. 1990s 1990 2 February Delivers a statement with other ANC leaders …
Rustenburg the Segregated city
Rustenburg the Segregated city Towards Union The Afrikaner character of the town persisted after Union in 1910, and there was little to attract other…
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… ANC agreed to enact a moratorium on the death penalty in 1990. Later, in 1993, the National Party (NP) re-enacted the …
ArticleMandela and the South African Communist Party
… simply commented that “after his release from prison in 1990, (Comrade) Madiba became a great and close friend of the … traveled to Cuba shortly after his…
Trade unions and Popular Resistance in the 1980s and New Alliances and the Different Unions Traditions by Kaizer Thibedi
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference THE BRIEF: TRADE UNIONS AND POPULAR RESISTANCE IN THE 1980S AND NEW…
2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup is a tribute to Africa - ANC, 21 May 2010
… stadium after his release from prison on the 20th February 1990. This followed his earlier speech at Cape Towns Grand …
David Goldblatt, TJ, 1948-2010 - review by Claire Guillot, 25 January 2011
One morning, in the middle-class suburb of Johannesburg where he lives, David Goldblatt found his camper van on bricks. "Someone had stolen the wheels during…
A Brief History of Niger - Part 1 by US Department of State
… Saibou regime acquiesced to these demands by the end of 1990. Preparing the way for Democracy : New political parties …
Who was Khwezi? Here’s what we learnt during the Zuma rape trial by TMG Digital (Sowetan) ,10 October 2016
… court testimony‚ she came back to South Africa in December 1990. She phoned Zuma “several times” around 1998. When she …
ArchiveANC Statement on the death of Ray Alexander Simons, African National Congress, 12 September 2004
… Africa. They were amongst the first exiles to return in 1990. Ray and Jack had two daughters and a son, all-living in …
PlaceOld Post Office, Fleming Street, Port Elizabeth
… never transpired and the complex was sold by the Metro in 1990 to a Mr. Halgryn, who sold it to Mr. K. Denton in 2002 …
Address by ANC President, Nelson R Mandela, at the presentation of the Freedom of Miami Beach Medallion of Honour Johannesburg, 29 September, 1992
… erupted in the Miami community during my visit there in 1990, my first visit to the United States. As South Africa …
The Democratic Party (DP)
… a radical change in government policy on February 2 1990. With the unbanning of the ANC , PAC and other …
PlaceMotswedi Alexandra Art Centre, Wynberg Sandton
… passion for Alex started in the early 1990's when she would visit the Township, which lacks proper …