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ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… Africa mounted another raid by SADF Special Forces on 28 March 1988 at a house in Phiring, near Gaborone. The … Africa , Volume II, Solidarity and Assistance…
PlaceBlaauwberg Nature Reserve, Melkbosstrand
… of Blaauwberg, in terms of the National Monuments Act (Act 28 of 1969). A proposed boundary for the Reserve was also …
EventGertrude Shope, former president of the ANC Women's League, is born
… Internal Leadership Corps Task Force from 1990-1991. In 1994 Shope became a member of parliament in the Government of …
ArchiveEulogy at funeral of Dr Mantombazana Tshabalala-Msimang, by Jacob Zuma, 22 December 2009, The Cathedral of Sacred Heart, Pretoria
… our struggle, to free the country from bondage was won in 1994. Together, under the leadership of the ANC government, … as Dr Tshabala-Msimang sacrificed…
Address by Mashatile on the occasion of the 20th commemoration of the Bisho massacre, 7 September, 2012
… culminating in our country's first democratic elections in 1994. Programme Director, I am raising these points because … who said at the 49th National…
EventThe Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO) is founded after the government banned a host of BCM organisations in October 1977.
… Charter which promotes non-racialism. AZAPO boycotted the 1994 democratic elections; however, it has since participated …
PlaceVolksrust, Mpumalanga
… under the apartheid Groups Areas Act legislation. Before 1994, Black people stayed in the Township known as Vukuzakhe … and were still using the bucket…
List of Laws on Land Dispossession and Segregation
… vigorously enforce the latter. Transvaal Pegging Act (No: 28) 1939 The Transvaal Pegging Act, passed in 1939, outlawed … Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian…
ArticlePoqo in the Western Cape and Transkei in the early 1960s
… in the case. Milton Chumani Matshiki was decapitated on 28 October 1962. Matshiki was accused of having helped police … accused of sabotage and conspiracy…
PlaceClarendon Circle, Johannesburg
… or West, along Empire Road, and served this purpose over a 28 year period. A Circle meant that vehicles took turns to …
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
… in the House of Representatives. [xvi] Allister Sparks (1994) argues that this was “a formula for giving the illusion … to negotiations. [xix] According to…
ArticleNguni Stick Fighting
Introduction This article looks at the history of an indigenous Nguni sport known as Stick Fighting, which was popular in the Nguni ethnic group (Zulu). It…
Colonial conquest and resistance, Pre 1900
… their women and children in concentration camps where some 28 000 died. Although attempts at peace were made as early …
Funeral arrangements afoot for Mama Dideka Mhlaba, 20 January 2010
… reunited when he was released from prison in 1989. In 1994 Ma Dixie became Eastern Cape`s First Lady when Oom Ray …
EventRayda Jacobs, the novelist and documentary filmmaker is born
… called “The Middle Children”, which was published in 1994.[i] Rayda’s first novel was “Eyes of the Sky”, which was …
The Final Prize by Norman Levy book review by Chris Saunders, 1 June 2014
… title (taken from a poem by Denis Brutus) was achieved in 1994, for he merely ends his book by remarking that ‘there is …
EventDue to insufficient evidence South African police are cleared of charges with regards to the death of Steve Biko
… up to investigate political atrocities between 1960 and 1994, denied amnesty to the former security policemen …
EventCODESA II Talks end in deadlock
… the way for the democratic elections in South Africa in 1994. This time the CP, PAC, Afrikaner Volksunie and the …
In search of the good society: Social policy in South Africa after twenty years of democracy
… in South Africa, viz: the good society. Arguably, after 1994, this tradition somewhat waned, with social policy …
South African and World leaders
… Prize for Peace in 1993. When the ANC won the elections in 1994, Mandela became South Africa's first democratically … were lifted and Walter was released…
ArticleThe Group Areas Act of 1950
… government declared it to be a White zoned area (Maharaj,1994: 6). The GAA destroyed District Six, a crowded, racially … are still structured in the image of…
Call for papers - “Ukutshona kukaMendi”/ "Ukuzika kukaMendi": The Mendi Centenary Conference
… 28-30th March 2017 This conference, hosted by the Centre for …
PlaceHershel Memorial Obelisk, Claremont-Cape Town
… [to Sir John Herschel] is the Herschel obelisk. On 28 November 1838 the Cape Governor, Sir George Napier, …
Declaration on Apartheid and its Destructive Consequences in Southern Africa
International political processes leading to the "Declaration on Apartheid and its Destructive Consequences in Southern Africa" can be traced back to the year…
Afrikaner Newspapers and the newspaper industry from 1830
… rag into a far more lively and independent-minded paper.’ [28] Facing fierce competition after the launch of the daily … developments The Port Elizabeth…
EventSouth Africa's first democratic elections
… election was held in South Africa on the 27th April, 1994. This election changed the history of South Africa. It …
PlaceMajuba Power Station, Volksrust-Mpumalanga
… first to have been officially opened in South Africa after 1994. Construction started in 1983 and the first of its six … first to have been officially opened…
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… mid 1980s to the eve of the first democratic elections in 1994 Kwa-Zulu Natal experienced internecine violence between … for a Democratic South Africa …
Centenary of the 1913 Land Act By Colin Bundy, 18 April 2013
… five Africans – still lived on white owned land. But since 1994, there has been a tragic rerun of earlier struggles over access to land. A dramatic…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the National Council of Provinces Cape Town, 7 August 1998
… of over 2 million homes to the electricity grid since 1994. When the valves were opened to supply water to the … Supply Scheme has brought access to clean…