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… Congress, banned in South Africa during the period 1961 to 1990, forged its struggle for freedom, justice and liberation …
EventOscar Dumisani Dhlomo, politician and businessman, is born
… Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) Secretary-General On 1 June 1990 Dhlomo resigned as Inkatha Secretary-General, the …
EventDe Klerk announces referendum date
… process, which was set in motion by him back on 2 February 1990. The referendum date was scheduled for 17 March. Voters …
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… to disappear within thirty-five years of its inception. [20] During the 1930s, ESCOM and the Iron and Steel … pp.56-58 and Jaglin and Dubresson, Eskom, pp.11…
EventMandela and De Klerk hold emergency talks
… On 16 August 1990, President F. W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela held … Nelson Mandela Center of Memory. (1990), " 16 August 1990 ", from Nelson Mandela Center…
EventOlivia Forsyth takes refuge in British embassy in Luanda
… Sources: South African Institute of Race Relations. (1990). Race Relations Survey 1989/90, Johannesburg: South …
EventSouth Africa abolishes financial Rand
… in the 1960’s and only widely used in the 1980’s and 1990’s. Created by the sale of nonresidents’ assets in the …
ArchiveGuaranteeing fundamental freedoms in a new South Africa
… by Chief Justice M M Corbett in Johannesburg on 7 May 1990, in celebrating the Diamond Jubilee year. In his …
EventGary Bernard, photographer of The Star, commits suicide in Johannesburg
… the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) in the townships between 1990 and 1994. Bernard was winner of Fiji Film’s Photographer …
PlaceTunisia
… a member of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade in 1990 and joined the World Trade Organization upon its …
ArticleMohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) - Timeline: 1890-1899
… Besant. Read Mme. Blavatsky's Secret Doctrine. November 15-20, Gandhi sat for final Bar examination. 1891 January, … to stay on in England till the middle of…
Mayibuye
… banned Congress to the masses. Legal publication began in 1990 after the unbanning of the African National Congress No …
EventThe Arusha Accord is signed to end civil war in Rwanda
… in July 1992. The Rwandan Civil War began in October 1990 when the RPF invaded Rwanda from Uganda in an attempt to …
EventThe Ciskei homeland is established
… under the presidency of Lennox Sebe. In March 1990, Sebe was toppled by the military and replaced by …
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 …
Address by President Thabo Mbeki, at the University of Havana, Cuba, 27 March 2001
… (Collection of Thoughs of Jose Marti, vol. II D-G, page 20) Through your sacrifices, together with those of your … More than 80% of the FDI in developing…
Address at the University of Havana, Cuba, 28 March 2001
… (Collection of Thoughts of Jose Marti, vol. II D-G, page 20) Through your sacrifices, together with those of your … More than 80% of the FDI in developing…
ArticleSharpeville Timeline
… massacre at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). 20 March 1960 – Men were called to a meeting at the football …
ArticlePseudo-scientific racism and Social Darwinism
Before learning about Social Darwinism, it is important to understand Darwinism. Here is a brief summary, but you can read more in the section in Grade 7 Human…
ArticlePrehistory of the Pretoria area
… Pretorius, who moved into the area in about 1848. Some 20 years before that, Mzilikazi had stayed in the area and … 60 metres across enclosed in a central…
Address by President Zuma on the occasion of his Inauguration as fourth President of South Africa
… as fourth President of the Republic of South Africa 09 May 2009 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Your …
Address to United Nations Security Council, by Nelson Mandela, 15 July 1992, New York United States
… in the country. Pursuant to this objective, in August 1990 the ANC decided to suspend all armed actions. We did … funeral vigils which took place on the Reef…
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…
PlaceGannahoek Farm
… 1894, the McFie family took possession of the farm until 1990. Evictions View Larger Map The labour tenants who … on another commercial farm owned by the…
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) …
EventAndrew Charles Hudson, South African cricketer is born
Andrew Charles Hudson was born on 17 March 1965 in Eshowe, Natal (KwaZulu Natal). He distinguished himself as a cricketer by playing in 35 tests and 89 One Day…