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EventGambia is admitted to the United Nations
… of The Gambia. A bloodless coup took place in July 1994, and an Interim government was installed. Elections have …
EventA United Nations team finally arrives in Mbandaka, Congo, to investigate alleged massacres of refugees
… Following the Rwandan genocide of 1994, thousands of Hutu refugees fled to the neighboring …
EventKen Saro-Wiwa, Nigerian author and environmental activist, is executed
… military government for several months, without trial. In 1994, four Ogani chiefs were murdered, and although he had …
EventHundreds of thousands of Hutus flee to Zaire
… Between April and mid July 1994, between 800 000 and 1 million Tutsis and moderate Hutus … , [online], Available at www.amnestyusa.org [Accessed: 14 July…
ArchiveSurvey shows ignorance about big moments in South Africa’s history – like the Sharpeville massacre (TheConversation.com)
… their movements. After the first democratic elections of 1994, President Mandela proclaimed 21 March a public holiday … that this was “very” or “somewhat”…
ArticleThe Cape Minstrels: Origins and Evolution of Tweede Nuwe Jaar (Second New Year) in the Cape
… Introduction In the years following 1994, South Africa has become well known for its culturally … construe their environment and also their lives (Shell,…
EventThe Women's National Coalition Conference starts
… National Coalition (WNC) Conference (25-27 February 1994), started in the World Trade Centre, Kempton Park. The …
PlaceSao Bento Shipwreck, Coffee Bay
The earliest known wreck is the Portuguese carrack, Sao Bento. A carrack is a sailing sailing ship of the 14th–17th centuries that was usually built with three…
EventHip Hop Pantsula, the South African rapper is born
… or HHP was born in Mafikeng, North West Province on 14 September 1980.[1] Hip Hop Pantsula was raised in …
EventJuan de Jongh, the South African rugby player is born
… the retirement of Jean de Villiers for the 2010 Super 14 season.[v] Juan made his international test debut for the …
PlaceOld Stables, Oatlands, Simonstown
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 14 March 198‘Oaklands’ and ‘Welcome Farm’ were among the …
PlaceSt Cyprian’s School, Gorge Road, Oranjezicht
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 14 December 1973. A Private or Independent school for girls, …
PlaceCoornhoop Dovecot, Dixton Road, Mowbray
… In 1657-58 land in this area was granted to 14 free burghers, who were expected to devote themselves to …
PlaceJan De Waal House, 93 Bree Street, Cape Town
… house on the farm into a long, double story house with 14 bedrooms, just perfect to be able to accommodate all of …
A Working Life, Cruel Beyond Belief by Alfred Temba Qabula
… - Chapter 13 A Working Life, Cruel Beyond Belief - Chapter 14 A Working Life, Cruel Beyond Belief - Chapter 15 …
EventUN peace-keeping troops deployed to the Republic of Congo
… from the Republic of Congo to form a separate state and by 14 August 1960, troops deployed by the United Nations arrived …
EventFormer Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere dies
… On 14 October 1999, the first president and father of Tanzanian …
EventJack Penn, sculptor and one of the world’s best plastic surgeon is born
… well known plastic and reconstructive surgeon, was born on 14 August 1909 in Cape Town. Penn later moved with his family …
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
… expanded their provision of electricity during the period 1994-2014. From the early 2000s, however, system problems … had 56 days of loadshedding from…
ArticleThe Arrival of Jan Van Riebeeck in the Cape - 6 April 1652
… was changed to Founder’s Day. The holiday was abolished in 1994 by the democratically elected ANC government. However, …
ArticleIndian South Africans
… of the majority of present-day South African Indians. With 1994 and the advent of a democratic constitution, immigration …
A Brief Commentary on the Question of HIV and AIDS by Thabo Mbeki, 7 March 2016
… Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20-B24)? ?9 ?14 783 ?2.4 ?Ischaemic heart diseases (I20-I25) ?10 ?13 025 … might know that our first democratic…
Why is sexual violence so endemic in South Africa and why has it been so hard to combat? by Jessica Clarke
… sexual contact. South Africa’s democratic constitution of 1994 (introduced in 1996) was very advanced for its time … services to address sexual violence. It…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… system of Black authorities takes place in the Transkei. 14 March, The defense team opens their case in the Treason … and Minister of Public Service and…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 1: Hunter-gatherers and herders in Southern Africa
… special powers. When South Africa became a democracy in 1994, a new Coat of Arms was created. In the Coat of Arms, we … women usually at the age of 7-9 years…
ArticleRivonia Trial 1963 - 1964
… in South Africa’s first democratic elections of 1994 and the birth of our new constitution. The Suppression … mat. Also we cannot forget the cold showers for…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the 47th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, Honouring of Luthuli Detachment and Conferment of Isithwalandwe/Seaparankoe Award on Chris Hani, 16 December 2008, Mangaung, Bloemfontein
… correctly adopted the path of unity and reconciliation in 1994. We continue to work towards that goal of national unity … the people`s movement in our focus…
PlaceHanover Park, Cape Town
… of Hanover Park was incorporated into Cape Town on August 14, 1958. It had a population of 305, in 2011. By 2022 it … The Village of Hanover Park was…
PlaceAmandasig- Akasia, Suburb in Gauteng
… the demography has changed since the end of apartheid in 1994. Nowadays, it has been developed into Bronberg …
PlaceMagnet Theatre, Cape Town
… established themselves in Observatory , Cape Town in 1994. Over the years, the theatre has created work … 1992 ● VITA Awards: Best Actress, 1993 ●…