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ArticleWhat has been the impact of the democratic transformation on the position of women within South African society? by Lucy Doyle
… the 111 women politicians who entered parliament after the 1994 elections (Geisler, 2000, p606). Presently South Africa … effective change. Nelson Mandela …
Biography of Lionel Ngakane by Rod Reyna
… not shown in South Africa until the end of apartheid in 1994 at the Durban Film Festival. [xviii] Ngakane choose to … heard. Even before Ngakane’s return to…
EventPresident F W de Klerk announces that South Africa’s first democratic elections will be held
… democratic elections will be held from 26-28 April 1994. …
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… I mean, I refuse to be played by an instrument’. [27] Dyani could not physically return to South Africa, but … ↵ [25] Jordan, Email Interview. ↵ [26]…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1920-1929
… trading segregation for Indians throughout South Africa. 27 January, The Natal Indian Congress and the Natal Indian … between South Africa and India to…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947
… living on state land. The Vrededorp Stands Ordinance Act 27 is passed in the Transvaal. In terms of the Act freehold … over four years. 1913 19 June, The…
EventAfrican Mineworkers’ strike starts
… only ceased with the new democratic dispensation in 1994. The most profound result of the strike, however, was …
EventKader Asmal, political activist and future Member of Parliament, is born
… Education (1999-2004) and of Water Affairs and Forestry (1994-1999); is born in Stanger, Natal (now Kwa-Dukuza). His …
EventSouth African Parliament votes to repeal the legal framework of Apartheid
… process culminated in the first democratic elections in 1994, with Nelson Mandela as the first Black President. The …
EventSouth Africa signs SADC treaty
… community. This participation was confirmed on 28 August 1994, when South Africa signed the SADC treaty and agreed to …
EventBafana Bafana, SA’s National soccer team, wins the Africa Cup of Nations Final
… of as the underdogs. In their maiden appearance in the 1994 edition of the tournament, they failed to qualify for …
EventMultiparty negotiating forum meets for the first time since December 1993
… for the election date would be moved to the 4 th of March 1994. …
ArticleNobel Prizes and South African Laureates
… of the Nobel Peace Prize The Nobel Peace Prize On 27 November 1895 Alfred Nobel, a Swedish chemist, engineer, …
ArticleColonial history of Nelspruit
… around the station was at last given formal shape. On 27 January 1905 Nelspruit was proclaimed, opening the way for … War . Pretoria: Protea Book House.|…
ArchiveOpening Address at the Omar Badsha Photographic exhibition by Jakes Gerwel, September 2001
… the spirit of reconciliation post-Kempton Park and April 1994, there was a quest for inclusiveness also in the public … demise of apartheid and the first…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… 1 April 1981 1980 QwaQwa: Police Act No 7: Commenced: 27 February 1981 1980 - 1981 Commission of Inquiry on the … are placed on all three on their release…
EventSharlto Copley is born
… Sharlto Copley was born in Pretoria on 27 November 1973. While still in high school, Copley began …
A chronology of meetings between South Africans and the ANC in exile 1983-2000 by Michael Savage
… between 1990 and the first democratic election of April 1994. The following chronology focuses only on the meetings … - 4 meetings 1984 - 9 meetings 1985 -…
EventPeter Lindenberg, South Africa’s powerboat champion
… (27 June 2016). ↵ … (27 June 2016).|Legendary Lindenberg retires from powerboat …
EventSouth Africa heeds United Nations call to assist Korea
… After this call was ignored by the North Koreans, on 27 June 1950, the United Nations (UN) called upon its members …
EventHajara Ibrahim appears before a Nigerian Islamic court to launch an appeal against her conviction for adultery
… adultery. Seven months pregnant, she appeared in court on 27 October 2004 to appeal her conviction. Ibrahim was …
EventSouthern Rhodesia rejects joining the Union of South Africa
… of self government. This culminated in a referendum on 27 October 1922 where the white settler minority …
ANC National Executive Committee by ANC, December, 2012, 53rd ANC Annual Conference, Mangaung
… Godongwana, Enoch 25. Gordhan, Pravin 26. Hanekom, Derek 27. Joemat-Petterson, Tina 28. Jordan, Zweledinga Pallo 29. …
PlaceOld Drostdy Museum, Rawson Street, Pearston
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 27 December 1985. This former government building, an …
PlaceVenda
… South Africa in 1991. The Homeland policy was dissolved in 1994 and all the Homelands in the Country were absorbed into …
EventThabo Mbeki, former President of SA, is born in Idutywa, Transkei
… After South Africa's first democratic election in April 1994, Nelson Mandela chose Mbeki to be the first deputy …
EventNelson Mandela is born
… in 1990. Mandela was elected president of South Africa in 1994. In 1999, at the end of his first term in office, he …
EventMandela signs a law into bill creating the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
… The lack of racial harmony in the country between 1960 and 1994, alongside the human right abuses by both the Apartheid …
EventEnforcement of military conscription for all white males in SA
… by the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) in 1994.Related: Department of Defence - South African ArmySouth …
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk announces withdrawal of Internal Stability Units (ISU)
… On 1 February 1994 President F.W. de Klerk announced the withdrawal of the …