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EventThe seven day war in Kwazulu-Natal starts
… death of 200 residents of Vulindlela and Edendale in March 1990. Three thousand homes were looted and burnt and some 30 …
EventSouth Africa sends troops to Ciskei
… On 4 March 1990 Brigadier Oupa Gqozo of the Ciskei Defence Force (CDF), …
EventArchbishop William Barnett issues a statement condemning Apartheid
… 'until they die'. Between 27 October, 1971 and 30 January, 1990, seven people died while being held indefinitely under …
Devout domesticity?
… 1985-1989 8. Indian Resistance Politics in Transition, 1990-1996 Conclusion Bibliography …
ArticleKasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944
… as a threat to and law and order than her husband. July, Disbanding of the Sabarmati Ashram. November, M.K. Gandhi …
EventState of emergency declared in 27 townships
… said on a televised telephone call-in program on 25 August 1990, that "we dare not allow radicals to send this country … for the police to abuse their rights…
PlaceSeychelles
… the Government of Mr. France Albert René , on December 4, 1991, President René announced a return to the Multiparty …
EventCarl Niehaus is sentenced to 15 years in prison for high treason for being a member of ANC underground
… sentence, while Jansie served all four years of hers. By 1991, the process of dismantling apartheid had begun and …
EventSuppression of Communism Act, No. 44 of 1950 approved in Parliament
… 1951, 1954, and yearly from 1962 to 1968. Between 1948 and 1991, the apartheid government banned more than 1,600 men and …
EventSouth Africans pay tribute to Nelson Mandela at the Grand Parade in Cape Town
… public speech follow his release from imprisonment in 1990. At this commemorative occasion South Africans sang and …
EventTwenty former SA political prisoners launched a campaign against apartheid laws
… Mandela was still held at the Victor Verster Prison (1988-1990) after he was transferred from Robben Island (1982-1988) …
EventFurther chaos in Liberian civil war
… (INPFL) led by Prince Yormie Johnson on 9 September 1990. The end of the Doe regime only continued the ethnic …
EventF. W. de Klerk is implicated
… waged against the African National Congress (ANC) between 1990 and the 1994 election in a bid to destabilise the …
EventO. R. Tambo leaves South Africa for exile
… a job as a nurse. The family returned to South Africa in 1990. …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education
… from the 1970s through to the beginning of negotiations in 1990..." Contents Introduction Chapter 1 - People, Politics …
EventBrenda Fassie, South African singer and diva, dies in her sleep at Sunninghill Hospital
… Her career skyrocketed in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s. Things seemed to all go downhill in the mid 1990’s when rumours of drug abuse began to surface…
ArticleKenyan Timeline
… poaching. President Moi burning ivory. Image source 1990 Communist regimes in Eastern Europe collapse, bringing … riots during demonstrations and stoke…
ArticleWalter Sisulu Timeline 1912-2003
… the country. 1990s Sisulu plays a crucial role in the 1990-93 negotiations between the South African liberation … Nationalist government and does much…
EventBonnie Ntshalintshali, SA artist, is born
… Award in 1988 and the Standard Bank Young Artist Award in 1990.Her work is represented in collections locally and …
EventSouth West African People’s Organisation (SWAPO) is founded to oppose South African rule
… the country's leading party following independence in 1990. SWAPO, led by one of its co-founders Sam Nujoma, began …
EventTrade Unionists convicted of kidnapping and assault
… Trade Unions (COSATU) offices for five hours on 28 August 1990. A fine of R2 000 each or one year in prison with a year … Fraser, R. (1991). Keesing's Record…
EventANC government tension continues
… Records of World Events, News Digest for September 1990, p 37698. …
EventGoldstone report on police shootings in Sebokeng is released
… protesters in the township of Sebokeng on 26 March, 1990, was made public. On 26 March police had opened fire on … Nelson mandela center of memory," 1…
EventANC denies responsibilities for the unrest in homelands
… On this day in 1990, the African National Congress (ANC) veteran leader, … Keesing's Records of World Events , New Digest for March 1990, p 37306 | O'Malley…
EventLindiwe Sisulu is detained
… military training, specialising in intelligence. In 1990 she returned to South Africa just after the unbanning of …
EventPieter Willem Botha resigns as state President of SA
… President pending the results of the general elections. In 1990 Botha resigned from the National Party (NP) in protest …
EventA British Sports Council team begins a three-week fact-finding tour of South Africa to probe racial discrimination in sport
In May 1962 Dennis Brutus, Secretary of the South African Sports Association, wrote to Otto Mayer, the then Chancellor of the International Olympic Committee …
EventNelson Mandela announces his separation from his wife, Winnie Mandela.
… on Robben Island. The couple were re-united in 1990 after Mandela's release, however, they eventually …
ArticleAfrican Achievements and Potential
… Nadine Gordimer, who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1991 [9] as well as her compatriot and extraordinary writer, … http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel…
EventBruce Fordyce is born
… eight years in succession (1981-1988) and again in 1990. No other runner has achieved this record in the history …