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The genesis of the armed struggle, 1960-1966
… seeking also to trap liberals in its net. Between 1948 and 1991, the apartheid government banned thousands of people. …
PlaceDinorben Farm, Eastern Cape
Dinorben is a farm and is located in Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa. The estimate terrain elevation above seal level is 1942…
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 …
EventSA Special Forces accused of train violence
… particularly the Benrose massacre on 13 September 1990. He also named a Zimbabwean who had allegedly been …
ArchiveChapter 16 Tee Shirts, Music and More Solidarity by Denis Goldberg
… too. The second Mandela Concert at Wembley on 16 April 1990 was interesting because he was now free and was to … in exile. When Nelson Mandela was released…
Remembering Nadine Gordimer (The Conversation), 15 July 2014
… volume, The Essential Gesture. Serendipitously in 1991, in the week when she won the Nobel Prize, we had …
PlacePretoria High School for Girls, Park Street
… the first black, non-diplomatic pupils were admitted in 1991. Indeed, PHSG, as a progressive school, was one of the …
PlaceSierra Leone
… the country. The conflict in Sierra Leone started in March 1991 when fighters of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) …
EventWorldwide speculation begins that a bright flash detected over the southern Indian Ocean was a South African nuclear test
… southern tip of Africa. Journalist Seymour Hersh, in his 1991 book on Israel's nuclear programme, cited unnamed … Nuclear Arsenal and American Foreign Policy…
BiographyWinnie Madikizela-Mandela
… most famous prisoner. Free Nelson Mandela On February 2 1990, FW De Klerk used the opening of parliament to unban the …
Address by ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, to the OAU Ad Hoc Committee for Southern Africa Arusha, 28 April 1992
… including the Patriotic Front conference held in October 1991 . The Declaration adopted at the Patriotic Front … for such a Congress. And indeed, on 29 and…
ArticleGhallywood: An Evolution of Ghana’s Film Industry
Early Beginnings of the African Film Industry: During the British colonial rule over Kenya, Uganda, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland and the Gold Coast in the late…
ArticleAfrica: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence
… civilian rule shall be restored in Nigeria in October 1990 Popular Nigerian journalist and editor Dele Giwa, who is … government postpones restoration of…
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… civilian rule shall be restored in Nigeria in October 1990 Popular Nigerian journalist and editor Dele Giwa, who is … government postpones restoration of…
ArchiveEleanor Kasrils: From Detainment to National Liberation by Nathan Greenhaw
… in South Africa,” until she returned there with Ronnie in 1990. [18] In the decade of South Africa’s … fled to the United Kingdom but returned to…
PlaceKathu
… the trees", emerged as the settlement’s name in the early 1990's, a reference to its abundance of Camel Thorn trees. An …
ArticleWhat has been the impact of the democratic transformation on the position of women within South African society? by Lucy Doyle
Abstract Through the efforts of a dominant women’s movement in apartheid, the democratic transition in South Africa has enshrined gender equality within the…
‘Where Do Whites Fit in?’: The portrayal of Black Consciousness and its effects on white liberals in Burger’s Daughter by Rebecca Trout
… the resuscitation of black opposition’ (Hirschmann, 1990, p.2) in South Africa. The formation of the South … and liberalism amongst opposition forces’ …
Biography of Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana by Nick Mencia
… repressive nature. Soon after his final performance at the 1990 Nelson Mandela Tribute at Wembley Stadium and death of … Black Perspective Music, 18:221…
Afrikaner
From European to "Africaander” The modern Afrikaner is descended mainly from Western Europeans who settled on the southern tip of Africa during the middle…
Chapter 1 - Interpreting the Character, Role and Significance of SASO AND SANSCO
… mobilisation (Melucci, 1989:49-50). For example, until 1990 the denial of full and meaningful political rights to … opposition. However, during the apartheid…
Artist groups and educational facilities (1960-1980)
… where it held it first workshop by artists themselves in 1990. National and regional workshops are held annually, and …
ArticleXhosa
The four major ethnic divisions among Black South Africans are the Nguni, Sotho, Shangaan-Tsonga and Venda. The Nguni represent nearly two thirds of South…
ArticleInkatha Freedom Party (IFP)
… political prisoners should be released first. On 14 July 1990, in response to the unbanning of the liberation …
Indian South Africans timeline 1950-1959
… in 1960 . He was first banned in 1962. From 1978 to 1990 he was bound by the restrictions of his 1950 listing. …
ArchiveNote on sources and footnoting by Howard Barrell
… I conducted all but two of these interviews in the 1989-1990 period, Footnote that is after the events with which … of these interviewing periods was the…
'States of Emergence', at Warren Siebrits Modern and Contemporary Art by Sean O'Toole, November 2002
… show featuring significant works from the period 1960 to 1990. A time of zealous nationalism and pained struggle, this …
PlaceHawston
Close to Hermanus, the town of Hawston with its long, white unspoilt beach lies cosily between the sea and the mountain. It is thought that long ago the Quena …
PlaceDarlington Dam- Lake Mentz
P.W.F. Weyers, a former 'Hawker' (an informal seller of goods). He had lost Cattle in an attack by the Boers during the Anglo-Boer War, was said to have…
De Klerk pays tribute to Mandela’s ‘unique contribution’
… with one another." At their next meeting in February of 1990, the two discussed Mandela's imminent release from …