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PlaceThesen Island
… turned into an eyesore and a health hazard. In 1991, Dr. Chris Mulder a South African environmental …
PlaceSongimvelo Game Reserve, an Early Archaeological Site
… with more than 1440 species already identified. Since 1991 at least four species new to science have been collected …
PlacePietermaritzburg, Umgungundlovu District Municipality
… of KwaZulu-Natal . It had a population of 228,549 in 1991; the current population now is estimated at over 600,000 …
How the “Long walk to Freedom” began by E.S. Reddy
… could recite long passages from Nehru’s writings even in 1991 when I met him at Luthuli House. At the end of the last …
PlaceThe South African Police Service Museum
… and old magistrate’s court was based. It opened on 21 June 1990 but closed a few years later due to damage to the …
ArticleNatal Indian Congress (NIC)
… the disbandment of the UDF. After the ANC was unbanned in 1990, the NIC and the TIC, had various meetings with the ANC …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Joint Session of the Parliament of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia, 30 October 2007
… us. Accordingly, the independence of Namibia on 21 March 1990 was an important milestone that ensured that the freedom … celebrations in this city on that…
Address to Extraordinary Summit of the World Economic Forum 21 June 2003
… MINUTE" While our political organisations were unbanned in 1990, there were still obstacles to the holding of … armed struggle. At a meeting held in Pretoria…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Johannesburg opening of the Anne Frank Exhibition at the Museum Africa Johannesburg, 15 August 1994
… of the Shoa alive and challenges discrimination today; 1990 : SOS Racism, France, especially for the way it reached young people from different backgrounds;…
Ernest Cole: Brave photographer who exposed horrors of apartheid from within by Teo Kermeliotis, (cnn.com), 5 January 2015
… success, Cole died destitute and lonely in New York in 1990 and until recently his story was largely unknown. Yet in … He died of pancreatic cancer at the…
ArchiveHow the apartheid regime burnt books – in their tens of thousands, 24 October 2018
On the advice of the State Librarian one fine day in the 1970s, a truck transported thousands of books and magazines from Pretoria’s Central Police Station to…
PlaceSoccer City (FNB Stadium) -Johannesburg
… the First Speech from Former President Nelson Mandela in 1990 , a few days after being released from prison where he …
EventThe SA Constitutional Court abolishes the death penalty
… the use of the death penalty was suspended in February 1990, South Africa had one of the highest rates of judicial …
EventAssassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand
19th century Europe had a complex system of political and military alliances in place. The assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian…
EventJoaquim Chissano succeeds Samora Machel as president of Mozambique
… Foreign Affairs, Joaquim Chissano, on 3 November 1986. By 1990, direct talks were held between FRELIMO and RENAMO and …
EventProceedings against SA start in the International Court of Justice
… its mandate and continued to administrate SWA. On 21 March 1990, after more than twenty years of warfare, Namibia …
EventSteve Biko, a pioneer of the Black Consciousness Movement, is born
… ended with the release of Nelson Mandela from prison in 1990 and the country's first fully democratic elections in …
EventSA Special Forces accused of train violence
… particularly the Benrose massacre on 13 September 1990. He also named a Zimbabwean who had allegedly been …
EventFather Michael Lapsley, an Anglican priest, is injured by a letter-bomb
… on a South African government hit list . On the 28 April 1990, Father Lapsley received two pieces of mail from South …
EventAllan Boesak’s plea for the acquittal on fraud charges is rejected and the case is postponed to the following year
… has been marred by controversy. This first incident was in 1990, when he was forced to resign from the Dutch Reformed …
EventThe Dutch Reformed Church rejoins the World Alliance of Reformed Churches
… using the bible as a foundation of racial segregation. In 1990, the church also declared its personal guilt and …
EventSouth Africa completes destroying its stockpile of anti-personnel mines
South Africa announced that it had completed destroying its stock pile of anti-personnel mines. A total of 261 423 were destroyed, while 18 000 were retained…
EventMandela signs SA Constitution into law
… pass laws in Sharpeville, Vereeniging. On 2 February 1990 the National Party (NP) government unbanned political …
EventWorld War I begins
19th century Europe had a complex system of political and military alliances in place. The assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian…
EventJoe Slovo dies
… in the South African struggle. It was Slovo who in 1990 was credited with persuading Nelson Mandela and other …
EventuMkhoto weSizwe (MK) launches its first acts of sabotage
… installation at Klippan in Western Transvaal. On 1 August 1990, MK suspended the armed struggle after 29 years. In 1996 …
Last kicks of a dying horse July 1992 - June 1993
… A record of political violence in South Africa, July 1990 - June 1993 HRC, August 1993 1. The measure of the … of the violence 5. Conclusions Preface The…
PlaceIziko South African Maritime Centre
… The Iziko South African (SA) Maritime Centre opened in 1990. It is based at the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront (V&A …
PlacePietermaritzburg Botanical Gardens
… by the: ' National Botanic Gardens of South Africa' . In 1991, the Botanical Research Institute and the National … over by the National Botanic Gardens of…
PlaceWelkom
… of flats, about 75 minutes after the event. On 20 March 1990, Welkom was struck by a multi-vortex tornado which went … front and had a width of up to 1.7 km…