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Re-emergence of resistance, 1980-89
… the procession and opened fire. In another incident on 10 March, eight comrades were killed in Motetema near … teachers, and mounted strikes in the three…
EventBafana Bafana loses to Gabon at Odi Stadium
… (2004). 'Lucas Radebe: Footballer of the Decade,' Kick Off 1994-2004, Special Edition, p. 10). http://www.dispatch.co.za/1999/02/23/sport/AAMOLOTO.HTM …
EventSouth African Parliament votes to restore citizenship to residents of so-called independent states
… the ANC and the SA government. These territories had about 10 million inhabitants. It was agreed in the deliberations … scheduled for the restoration of…
ArticleThe Namibian struggle for independence – 1966 – 1990 – a historical background
… their Russian advisors were destroyed. Approximately 10,000 guerrillas were killed with a loss of around 800 South … siege was abandoned in 1988 and the…
ArticleFootball in South Africa
… national competitions that electrified crowds of 5 000 to 10 000 people in Johannesburg and Durban . Tours by … just hours after his presidential…
EventKaNgwane is proclaimed a self-governing territory.
… KaNgwane is among the 10 homelands that were created to rid South Africa of its … Kangwane was granted self-governance on 31 August 1984. In 1994 it was…
South African Prime Ministers from the National Party
… de Klerk, who oversaw the transition to majority rule in 1994. Under South Africa's first non-racial Constitution, adopted in 1994, the head of state (and of…
EventC.J. Langenhoven dies in Oudtshoorn
… official national anthem of SA from 2 May 1957 to 20 April 1994, when Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika was also recognised as the national anthem. Since 10 October…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Glossary
… was the official secret state police of Nazi Germany. [10] Positive eugenics - Refers to efforts which are directed … 2021. https://www.britannica.com…
BiographySonja Schlesin
… who was given a gift of £50 and Schlesin, who was given £10. Gandhi wrote of Schlesin, “Miss Schlesin --- taxed …
BiographyHemant Kumar Waghmarae
… shoved into a detention cell, large enough for at least 10 prisoners. There was one filthy toilet in one corner with …
EventBafana Bafana play 2-2 draw with Cameroon
… of the decade: Bafana Bafana record. Kick Off. Special ed. 1994-2004, p. 10. …
ArticleSouth African Constitution: The Bill of Rights
… the regional rights created by the state. On December 10 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was … Rights. Until the first democratic election …
EventThe new ochre-red, white and green tri-colour of the Transkei is adopted
… Within the old South Africa, 10 homelands were created. The 'separate development' … in the 'awarding' of 'self-government' to four of these 10 homelands…
ArticleWay of life in ancient Egypt
… and ideas became separate from doing and making. (Hellman: 1994) Using the food surplus generated by a favourable … a system of numbers, using symbols for…
EventCrime statistics released
… in the world excluding war zones. The figures reveal that 10 161 people were murdered in the first seven months of … marks a 7% reduction, a big improvement,…
EventFreedom Day is celebrated in South Africa
… 27 April commemorates the day in 1994 when the first democratic election was held in South … eventually agreed upon and adopted in 1993. On 27 April 1994,…
EventLucas Mangope leaves Mmabatho due to uprising
… removal from office. References: Business Day, Thursday 10 March 1994 …
ArticleThabo Mbeki (1942 - ) Timeline
… of a United, Democratic and Non-Racial South Africa". 1994 African National Youth League endorses Thabo Mbeki for the Deputy President position of the ANC…
EventSA Olympic team leaves for Barcelona
… in the 22nd Olympic games staged in Barcelona, Spain in 1994. This was South Africa's first participation after a … were marred by boycotts from other…
EventRwandan and Burundian presidents J Habyarimana and C Ntayamira are killed in an air crash
… 0n 6 April 1994, an extraordinary event in the history of the African … and his Burundian counterpart Cyprian Ntayamira were among 10 people in an aircraft…
Post-Election Political Violence
… Max Coleman As South Africa went to the polls on 27 April 1994, many voters must have wondered what the future would … POST - ELECTION STATISTICS HRC monthly…
PlaceNorthern Cape
… English, isiXhosa Premier : Sylvia Lucas First premier (1994): Manne Dipico The Northern Cape's claim to fame: …
20 Years of Democracy - Profiles of the Presidents
… culminating in the country’s first non-racial election in 1994. All legally eligible South Africans were able to cast their vote for the first time on 27…
EventAmy Biehl’s murderers receive amnesty from TRC
… murder of Amy Biehl in the Cape Town High Court in October 1994 and sent to jail. They applied for amnesty on the … were set free. Beihl was a Stanford…
ArticleAfrican National Congress (ANC)
… been in power since the transition to democracy in April 1994. The organisation was initially founded as the South … of apartheid and the ushering in of…
EventSouth Africa’s first democratic elections
… election was held in South Africa on the 27th April, 1994. This election changed the history of South Africa. It … Party (NP) received 20.39 %, Inkatha…
EventNelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa's first democratic President
… Africa's first national democratic elections in April 1994, Nelson Mandela was sworn in as South Africa's first … democratic President at the Union Buildings…
EventFourteen are killed in Phola Park violence
… attack by residents of nearby Zulu hostel. She grieved for 10 minuites then fled in fear. Fourteen hostel dwellers and … more after the announcement of the…
Introduction
… IN THE AFTERMATH OF DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS - May 1994 - December 1996 Introduction The South African elections of April 1994 have been widely hailed as a …