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Vella Pillay
… a kitchen) at what then was the reasonable rental of £3-10 shillings (£3.50p) a week. Steve was a well-known Marxist …
BiographyAhmed Timol
… and threatened to throw him down a stairwell from the 10 th floor of the building. Eventually, Essop was placed on …
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… at Athlone Athletic Park on 8 July , with a crowd of about 10 to 12 thousand people. Speakers include Gatsha Buthelezi, … gatherings. Mamphela Ramphele is…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… NP was the governing party of South Africa from 1948 until 1994, and was disbanded in 2005. Its policies included … was formed with blacks in the majority,…
ArticleHistory of South African National Orders and Awards
… exodus from the past was the raising of the new flag in 1994. This moment aptly affirmed the pride and dignity of an …
ArticleFrontline States
… Africa held its first non-racial democratic election in 1994. …
Learning about history through writing
… end of apartheid and the country’s advent to democracy in 1994. Furthermore this event was the first in the history of …
Polokwane an Overview
… also affected the town. With the coming of democracy in 1994, the town exploded into a city with a population of some …
ArticleThe aftermath of the Battle of Blood River 1838
… the Spear of the Nation' , on December 16th 1961. In 1994 South Africa elected its first non-racial and democratic …
PlaceApartheid Museum, Johannesburg
… struggle climaxed during the Apartheid era (1948 - 1994) where gross human rights violations were prevalent … Nelson Mandela signed the Constitution into law…
ArticlePoor Whites and their Political Weapon: Constructing the Kakamas Dam
… ground after finishing the construction of the dam. [10] They were also sold food and clothes at cost price from a … L. “Kakamas – oases in the dessert”,…
ArticleA History of Official Government HIV/AIDS Policy in South Africa
… Responses of President Nelson Mandela’s Administration On 10 May 1994, the Government of National Unity was elected in South … resources to combat HIV/AIDS…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… open spaces and with separate access roads” (Christopher, 1994: 38) Albert Luthuli attends the Higher Teachers' … elected Treasurer and becomes editor of The…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 3 - The South African Constitution: Birth Certificate of a Nation by Hassen Ebrahim
… South Africa’s Constitution was drafted between May 1994 and October 1996, the ideas contained in it are not new. … Richtersvelt Community and Others (14…
Education Feature from Frene Ginwala's Thesis
Originally no provision was made for the education of Indians. The Reverend Stott of the Wesleyan Mission established a school for Indian labourers in 1868 and…
ArticleList of passenger on the Truro, 16 November 1860
… Page Missing 30 F Christian Madras 7 Esack Abraham 10 M Christian Madras 8 Yacoob Abraham 8 M Christian … Madras 9 Arlandoo Abraham 5 M Christian…
BiographyKgalema Petrus Motlanthe
… of the NUM and at the eighth congress in February 1994, he was formally elected to this post. Motlanthe and …
ArticleMarikana Massacre - 16 August 2012
… thousand miners went on strike to demand a living wage. On 10 August, a large group of the striking miners approached … of police. Eye-witness reports say…
Article1960's Diaries of Nelson Mandela on his trip through Africa
… country held its first democratic elections on 27 April 1994: a long walk and a long road on a journey only just … context of the negotiated settlement…
ArticleRace and ethnicity in South Africa
… Free State Provinces. The apartheid government ended in 1994 and was replaced by the Constitutional democracy. South … Nation’, made popular by Archbishop…
EventFirst democratic election results for SA
… Nearly 20 million people participated in the 1994 election in which the African National Congress (ANC) … general elections in South Africa, started on 27…
ArticleNatal Indian Association (NIA)
… by the Committee, which was seconded by J. W. Godfrey. [10] With the exception of a single dissenting voice, the … p2 [6] Ibid, p3 [7] Ibid, p3 [8] Ibid, p4 …
ArticleLegacy: A Timeline of HIV/AIDS by Carlos Motta
… number will jump to at least 2 or 3 million within 5 to 10 years." 1987 AZT, the first antiretroviral drug, becomes … women and other populations living with…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott
… in the realm of 8 dollars and concert tickets costing 10, the need to worry about mixed seating became practically … to democratic elections for the country…
ArticlePeter Magubane Timeline 1932-
… until Nelson Mandela became President of South Africa in 1994. 1997 Mother Jones Leica Lifetime Achievement Award …
ArticlePan Africanist Congress (PAC)
… South Africa (CODESA) negotiations, but took part in the 1994 elections obtaining 1.3% of the vote. The PAC continues …
PlaceUlundi, Kwa-Zulu Natal, (also known as Mahlabathini)
… Ulundi now lies in KwaZulu-Natal Province (of which, from 1994 to 2004, it alternated with Pietermaritzburg as the … of the Town as recorded as 18,420…
POLICY AND POLITICAL PROCESSES TOWARDS 51ST NATIONAL CONFERENCE, Parktown, 13 August 2002
… us about the crisis faced by the economy we inherited in 1994, and work since then to restructure the economy to meet … the state and governance: The…
Gertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… women’s organisations and a member of parliament from 1994 to 1999. Today, she lectures over women’s rights all … South Africans into accepting unequal…
ArticleInternational Rugby World Cup Timeline 1983-2011
… a World Cup should be held. The World Cup is approved 10 votes to 6 and Australia and New Zealand would host the … and is won by Australia who beat France 35…