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ArticleThe Landless People’s Movement
… LPM activists including LPM Gauteng chair, Maureen Mnisi. [14] This resulted in a split with the NLC who were … Staff Reporter, 2004) ↵ [13](Sapa Staff…
ArticleBattle of Cuito Cuanavale 1988
… a Russian commander began a large-scale attack on UNITA on 14 August 1987. SADF troops were rushed in to support UNITA. … Lomba River in November 1987,…
Discovery of the Gold in 1884
… character. Growth of the Early Gold Mining Industry On 14 September 1886, the first large mining company on the … Estates, Langlaagte, Robinson and Wolhouter…
Silent Cries from a Beloved Country by Ken Johnson, 20 August 2009
… of some ordinance — this was before apartheid ended in 1994 — but we don’t know what the law was or what it was … her lap. The text reads, in full: “Anna…
PlaceNorthern Cape
… English, isiXhosa Premier : Sylvia Lucas First premier (1994): Manne Dipico The Northern Cape's claim to fame: … the seeds misted (moist) to encourage…
EventSandra Smith is the last woman to be executed in South Africa
… Out of nearly 3 000 hangings between 1959 and 1989, only 14 were women. Of the 14, most were executed for crimes not politically motivated. … |“Sandra Smith…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - In the city by Emilia Potenza
… the land which Africans could own from 7,5% to about 14%. But it placed more controls over tenancy on farms. 1937: … other people. It served a row of five…
Keeping a cool head amid flying bullets: A tribute to Juda Ngwenya by Joseph Oesi (City Press), 26 October 2016
… for photographers in Johannesburg in this November 10 1994 file photo. Picture: Juda Ngwenya/Reuters South African … for photographers in Johannesburg in…
PlaceFree State Province
… was proven by exploration. Most coal was produced during 1994. DIAMONDS Diamond production has been important in the … and Sonnenberg (Loxton). Total…
PlacePhilip Irrigation Tunnel and Missionary Station, Hankey
… Just over a year after the start of the project, at 02:00 on the morning of 13 August 1844, the tunnel was holed …
The National Anthem
… issued by the (then) State President on 20 April 1994 in terms of the provisions of Section 248 (1) together …
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 6: The South African War and Union
… culminated in the first non-racial democratic election in 1994. The following is to be covered in this topic: South …
Congo gains its independence from Belgium
… “Congo Free State”, Encyclopaedia Britannica, accessed 14 July 2018, … “Belgian Congo”, Encyclopaedia Britannica, accessed 14 July 2018, https://www…
ArticleThe Empire of Mali (1230-1600)
… School of Oriental and African Studies / Volume 15 / Issue 02 / June 1953, pp 391-392. ↵ [xxxiv] Levtzion, N. 1963. “The … School of Oriental and African…
ArticleBoeremag Treason Trial Timeline
… sent to a central computer and then erased once a week. 02 October, The judge in the Boeremag treason trial on …
ArticleElizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash by Cole Morgan
… the justice and constitutional development vote for 2001/02 and 2002/03 will bring the amount available for final …
EventRichard J. Goldstone, former Justice of the Constitutional Court of SA, is born
… and intimidation that took place between July 1991 and the 1994 general election. He then went on to serve as a judge of … Constitution, which was adopted in…
FOREWORD: THEORETICAL DEBATES AND METHODOLOGICAL CONTROVERSIES
… Freedom Party agrees to participate in the April 26-28, 1994 elections for both the National Assembly and Provincial … the full participation of the IFP in…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… the democratic struggle against the apartheid system. 1980 14 April, The Steyn Commission of Inquiry appointed to … against, with 10,669 (0.52%) spoilt…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… sexual intercourse between different racial groups. 14 May, The ANC Working Committee calls an emergency … June 26 is observed as South African Freedom Day,…
EventBophuthatswana is granted independence by the South African government
… including hospitals, schools and sports grounds. After the 1994 elections, Bophuthatswana, together with other … been incorporated into the Northern Cape…
Address by President Jacob Zuma to the Indian community Mount Edgecombe, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 18 April 2014
… is a much better place to live in now than it was before 1994. For that we are thankful to millions of South Africans … our gratitude for the freedom and…
Re-emergence of resistance, 1980-89
… teachers, and mounted strikes in the three years before 1994. The teachers defied educational authorities, and … A new wave of witchcraft accusations and…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi: the Zulu nationalist who left his mark on South Africa’s history
… segregation under apartheid. As Minister of Home Affairs (1994-2004) and MP since democracy in 1994, he remained a relevant political figure with … were…
!U’S STORY - Photographs 9 - 15
… 9 picture 10 picture 11 picture 12 picture 13 picture 14 picture 15 …
ArchiveThe TRC: commissioning the past
Notice of the conference held at Wits University from 11-14th June 1999.
EventIngrid Jonker, SA poet, commits suicide.
… a play, were published in 1975 and re-issued in 1983 and 1994. Much of Jonker's early writing related to the episodes … for human rights and democracy in…
EventSouth African Parliament votes to restore citizenship to residents of so-called independent states
… scheduled for the restoration of citizenship was 1 January 1994. The agreement sparked off reactions and counter … Africa's first democratic elections…
Archive1. Apartheids war against Africa
… Black and white collection of 14 posters. Poster exhibition designed by Ian Denning. Short …
ArticleStudent protests in democratic South Africa
… marches that predated South Africa’s democracy. Since 1994, when democracy was established, South African students …