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EventJohn Lawrence, Winnie Mandela’s bodyguard, dies after a shoot
… On the evening of 10 November 1993, Winnie Mandela and her bodyguard, John … World. [online] Available at: independent.co.uk [Accessed 10 November] Coleman,…
EventNoble South Africans win Nobel Peace Prize
… first Black African to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on 10 December 1961. Luthuli, president of the then … of Churches, received the Nobel Peace Prize in…
EventRebels take control of Kinshasa, Zaire
… (online), available at: http://www.answers.com [Accessed 10 May 2010] The Congo: Unanswered questions surround … (online), available at: http://www.wsws.org …
ArticleCommunity histories in Port Elizabeth
… Xhosa community The pre-1994 apartheid system of homelands or 'Bantusans' denied … homelands were abolished with the change to democracy in 1994 and South…
ArticleThe Conflict between the AZAPO and the UDF - popular violence in the 1980s and 1990s
… police, army, Azapo and the ANC in Bekkersdal township, 1994 African Media Online During 1981 tensions between … support leading up to the first democratic…
EventMiriam Makeba, South African singer, dies
… 76, Singer and Activist, Dies' from the New York Times, 10 November [online], Available at www.nytimes.com, [Accessed … singer Miriam Makeba dies' from the…
EventNgoako Abel Ramathlodi is born
… Ramathlodi left the country for Lesotho. After the ANC 1994 election victory, he was appointed first premier of …
EventJudge Goldstone calls for “truth commission” on atrocities
… In May 1994, Justice Richard Goldstone called for the establishment …
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott - Timeline
… Africa which practice apartheid. The resolution is 2396. 10 December 1980 — The United Nations General Assembly …
Zuma to grow ANC membership in tribute to Madiba, 17 July 2011
As part of realising ANC stalwart Comrade Nelson Mandela`s dream and that of his organisation - taken as far back as 1942 - to grow the ANC membership to one…
ArchiveInvestigating womens participation in protes
… before and after the democratic transition in 1994. This makes it possible for us to speculate about the …
PlaceGazankulu
… the rest of the world did not accept it as a state. Since 1994, the former homeland of Gazankulu has formed part of the …
EventDr. Andries P. Treurnicht is re-elected NP leader in the Transvaal
… groups on a geographical basis. Fourteen years later (1994) the NP lost control of the country to the African …
ArticleThe Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the Anti-Apartheid Struggle
… at the end of the year, attending the celebrations of the 10 th anniversary of the October revolution, and took part in … 20km from their venue. The…
ArticleMapungubwe
… were kept fairly secret and were only made public after 1994. Possibly because the discovery provided evidence of a …
ArticleThe Homelands
… Homelands or Bantustans ceased to exist on 27 April 1994, and were re-incorporated into the new nine provinces of … [accessed on 10 September 2014]|Butler,…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1950-1959
… Act of 1952 This Act effected amendments to section 10 of the Group Areas Act. It narrowed the definition of the … who had the right to permanent residence…
EventConservationist and entrepreneur Rufus Maruma is born
… Company. He received the Manager's Award from Eskom in 1994 for Outstanding Performance in Environmental Management. … [online], Available at www.sowetanlive…
EventMillions Regain SA citizenship
… the first South Africa non-racial polls of 27 April, 1994. More than seven million people in the former homelands, …
National spokesperson to address a lecture on OR Tambo
… National Spokesperson, Comrade Zizi Kodwa will tonight, 10 October 2014, deliver an ANCYL OR Tambo memorial lecture … lecture which will take place as…
EventPius Langa is born
… Ridge, Eastern Transvaal (now Mpumalanga). In October 1994, Langa was appointed as Judge of the Constitutional …
EventGary Bernard, photographer of The Star, commits suicide in Johannesburg
… Freedom Party (IFP) in the townships between 1990 and 1994. Bernard was winner of Fiji Film’s Photographer of the …
ArticleKenyan Timeline
… Fearing what will happen after independence, as many as 10,000 whites leave the country. 1965 February 24 – The death … force the government to begin…
EventKaren Muir
… At the young age of 12 years, 10 months and 25 days, Karen Muir from Kimberley became the … the British amateur swimming championships in Blackpool on 10…
EventLife magazine is banned in Egypt after publishing an unflattering article about King Farouk
… best writers and cartoonists in the world. In the April 10 1950 issue of the magazine, it featured an article about … government considered it an insult to…
EventTribute to Joost van der Westhuizen
… on the unity sport can bring to the conflicts of post-1994 South Africa. …
EventMandela meets Taiwanese Foreign Minister
… a friendly official relationship with Taiwan post-1994 and was duly rewarded with economic aid this changed in …
EventJakes Gerwel is born
… of the University of the Western Cape, 1987-1994, and chancellor of Rhodes University since 1999. Gerwel …
EventConstant Viljoen announces his resignation from AVF
… again. After he broke ranks with the FA on 14 March 1994, Viljoen led his party the FF to take part in the … Keesing's Record of World Events , News Digest…
EventEuropean Community lifts sanctions against SA
… when the Security Council adopted Resolution 919 on 25 May 1994, which terminated the mandatory arms embargo and all …