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From the 1973 Durban strikes to the Marikana massacre and De Doorns conflict: How trade unions acquired their power and what has gone wrong with employment relations in South Africa subsequently by Johann Maree
… the new democratic South Africa that came into being on 27 April 1994. A new phase commenced after this with COSATU being in …
ArticleOral tradition and indigenous knowledge
… Queen of the Balobedu.(Source: www.suntimes.co.za/2003/ 04/13/news/africa/) Nongqawuse Nongqawuse was a young Xhosa …
EventAmerican troops withdraw from Somalia
… they had suffered, withdrew their troops on the 25 March 1994. The instability in Somalia continues to this day. … CMH, The United States Army in Somalia…
EventSouth Africa’s first democratic elections end as counting begins
… in South Africa’s first democratic elections in 1994. The voting time was extended until 7 pm on 29 April in …
EventJaramogi Oginga Odinga, Kenyan independence leader dies
… to allow for opposition parties. Odinga died on 20 January 1994 at the age of 92. …
EventAdoption of the Orange Free State constitution
… more and after South Africa's transition to democracy in 1994 the Orange Free State became a South African province …
EventJ.J. Hadebe replies to Thabo Mbeki’s plea
… road to the first South African democratic elections in 1994. …
PlaceShell House, Johannesburg
… after its Unbanning in 1990, and was the site of a 1994 Massacre that threatened to undo preparations for the …
ArticleSocialism
… racial segregation and oppression that lasted from 1948 to 1994. During apartheid, the majority of South Africans, who …
PlaceTransvaal Province
… located North of the Vaal River, that existed from 1910 to 1994. It's now part of the Provinces of: ' Gauteng ; Limpopo … of South Africa). The Transvaal…
PlaceSeshego, a Township
… independent Bantustan of; Lebowa. Lebowa was abolished in 1994. Lebowa was a former non-independent Bantustan that was … system, Lebowa was reincorporated…
PlaceDie Grootkerk in Bosmanstraat
… less than 7 congregations. During the 1980’s there were ±27 000 members and 29 ministers in the presbytery. In this … less than 7 congregations. During…
PlaceSierra Leone
… . Sierra Leone became an independent nation on April 27, 1961 . This was followed by a long History of coups and … and Sierra Leone became an independent…
ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
… struggle, South Africa finally earned its freedom in 1994, and soon formed the The global pervasiveness of racism … struggle, South Africa finally earned…
EventJacob Zuma, Former President of South Africa and of the ANC, is born.
… return from exile. After the first democratic elections in 1994, Zuma was appointed as the Minister for Economic Affairs …
EventUniversity of Pretoria's 100th anniversary
… the university in a newly democratic South Africa . In 1994, the university regained its status as a bilingual …
EventZuid-Afrikaansche Republiek decides that December 16 will be a public holiday called Dingaan’s Day
… Day of Covenant. After the first democratic elections in 1994, December 16 continued to form part of the history of …
EventPrime Minister B.J. Vorster predicts South Africa will become leading state in the Southern Africa
… became increasingly involved in the continent. After 1994 the country became a key member of Southern Africa …
PlaceSoccer City (FNB Stadium) -Johannesburg
… few days after being released from prison where he served 27 years. The venue has hosted the biggest Sports and Music …
PlaceRaadsaal Building, Church Square, Pretoria
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 27 September 1968. …
Address by ANC President, Nelson Mandela, to the International Solidarity Conference Johannesburg, 19 February 1993
… here you will see what 1 saw coming out of prison after 27 years: That our people are still the hewers of wood and …
The Reunited National Party is founded by Malan and Hertzog
… with the responsibility to find a formula for unity. On 27 November 1939 a declaration appeared in the press that the …
EventUDF activist Toto Dweba’s mutilated body is found
… caller was responsible for the abduction and killing. On 27 August, a petrol bomb was thrown at the Dweba house. It …
EventJack Penn, sculptor and one of the world’s best plastic surgeon is born
… at the University of Cape Town (UCT) library. He died on 27 November 1996, at the age of 87. References: Feldberg …
Nelson Mandela Correspondence around property and land
… but it was my desire to spend my last days there. 27 March 1977 I wrote two letters to the Magistrate of …
EventPresident Cyril Ramaphosa calls for national lockdown for 21 days in South Africa
… declared a national state of disaster in terms of section 27 of the Disaster Management Act. This was an urgent …
PlaceNigeria
… agreed to hand power to an "interim government" on August 27. Babangida then attempted to renege on his decision. … He was to rule until new elections,…
University of York Student Submissions 2015
… and application of human rights. Project: Despite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy …
ArticlePopular resistance and police brutality in democratic South Africa
… and Soweto uprising of 1976 . The apartheid era ended in 1994, and people hoped that South Africa would not be the …
ArticlePoverty and development
… Some acknowledged the improvements which had come since 1994, but most complained of ongoing poor service and …