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EventSouth Africa's new constitution is approved
… organisations. The constitutional assembly sat between May 1994 and October 1996 drafting and completing the new …
ArticleWomen in African Literature: Writing and Representation
… between the ‘madams’ and their ‘maids’ in post-1994 South Africa and the various scenarios both parties face … the reality of the masked power dynamics which…
Liberation
… Charter adopted during the Community Land Conference in 1994.) The challenge to undo centuries of colonial and … other tourist attractions. In the first six…
Biography of Lefifi Tladi by Paul Linck
… Diplomacy of the African National Congress in Africa, 1960-1994. Modern African Studies, [Online]. 41/1, 57. Available … Diplomacy of the African National…
EventThe ANC calls for a day of protest and observes this day as 'South Africa Freedom Day' for the first time
… unless it is based on the will of all the people." Since 1994 Freedom Day has been celebrated on 27 April, in … of the first democratic elections held in…
EventSouth Africa's TRC begins its formal hearings into Human Rights Violations
… of National Unity (the democratic government since 1994) to help deal with violations of human rights during the …
EventANC agrees to facilitate SA rugby's return to international games
… place after the first South African non-racial polls of 1994. …
ArticleConstructing heritage and heritage resources
… carbon from the atmosphere, including carbon-12 and carbon-14. Carbon-14 is unstable and, after death, decays. This means there is … is excavated, scientists…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1960-1969
… who was on the executive of the NIC is banned in 1962. 14 January, Dr Monty Naicker addressed a meeting of the … that was expected from the Nationalists was …
ArticleThe Namibian struggle for independence – 1966 – 1990 – a historical background
… 1966 – 1990, between 20 000 and 25 000 people died. In 1994, the first elections following the country’s …
ArticleReactions to Silverton Siege 1980
… in South Africa’s first democratic elections in 1994 and the birth of our new Constitution. Human Rights and …
ArticleFootball in South Africa
… just hours after his presidential inauguration on 10 May 1994. On 3 February 1996, South Africa won the African …
ArticleDecember 16, the reflection of a changing South African heritage
… of Reconciliation After the first democratic elections in 1994, December 16 continued to form part of the history of …
ArticleGrade 4 - Learning about local history through pictures: Cape Town
… end of apartheid and the country’s advent to democracy in 1994. Furthermore this event was the first in the history of …
Pridekit - Enoch Sontonga
… in Zimbabwe, Namibia and South Africa for many years. In 1994 it became part of South Africa's national anthem. Nkosi … on 11 June 1927 and in a Xhosa poetry…
Memorial service of photojournalist Juda Ngwenya by Cyril Ramaphosa, Rhema Church, Randburg, 26 October 2016
… Ohlange to photograph Mandela casting his historic vote in 1994. He was one of the few journalists that Mandela admired … attention to the details in the…
Reflections on the 1973 Durban strikes by Steven Freedman
… of South Africa – the democratic constitution achieved in 1994 was a consequence of processes set in motion then: they … this in perspective. Developments in…
Archive2014 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 13 February 2014 (before National Elections)
… average, the economy has grown at 3,2 percent a year from 1994 to 2012 despite the global recession which claimed a … ingcono kakhulu ukunaleyo esasiphila…
EventThe father of South African Jazz Hugh Masekela dies
… to sing and play the piano at a young age. At the age of 14 after seeing a film of a ‘young man with a horn’, he began …
PlaceClanwilliam, Stellenbosch District
… Jan. 1814 Caledon's successor was Sir John Cradock (1811-14). He renamed the sub-magistracy after his father-in-law, …
Extracts from the book ‘A long walk to Freedom’. Nelson Mandela’s autobiography
As adopted by the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress - 25 November 1992. The strategic perspective of the ANC is the transfer of…
“Don’t Support Apartheid Sport”: Appeal By Chief A. J. Luthuli and Dr G. M. Naicker, June 1962
… is going to take in the future. New Age , Cape Town, June 14, 1962 …
Land Reform and Traditional Leadership in South Africa
INVITATION TO PANEL DISCUSSION Land Reform and Traditional Leadership in South Africa What does King Goodwill Zwelithini’s new…
EventThe last Apollo Moon mission returns to Earth
… 17's lunar module left the lunar surface on December 14, 1972. A total of twelve men had walked on the Moon since … news.bbc," On this Day, 14 December…
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen, British general, destroys the village of Schweizer-Reneke
… (2831 deaths were recorded in December 1901). Officially 14 154 deaths were recorded but as the records of the camps …
15. My son Gyapershad was decoyed
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Gopinath Pandey, a headmaster of the village…
Address by Executive Deputy President Thabo Mbeki, to Corporate Council on Africa’s “Attracting Capital to Africa” Summit, 19-22 April 1997; Chantilly Virgiana, USA
… reached an average of 4% in 1995 compared to 1.4% in 1991-1994. This is still way below what we would like to see. …
Artist. Activist. Historian. This man is preserving the past to protect the future (beautifulnews.co.za)
… Africa held its first democratic elections on 27 April 1994. He then founded South African History Online, a …
PlaceDistrict Six Museum
… The District Six foundation was established in 1989, and in 1994, the District Six Museum came into being. This museum … The District Six foundation was…
EventDr Albert Hertzog confirms that television would not be introduced in South Africa
… party of South Africa from June 4th 1948 until May 9th 1994, and was disbanded in 2005... However, many white South …