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… Address by President Mandela at the 53rd United Nations General Assembly …

… the stayaway, school boycott and march for 3 September 1984, which led to clashes with both police and township … little notice of township revolts in the first months of 1984, and only started to get involved as a result of police … then on leading the people's riots. The first National General Council of the UDF since its formation was held in …

… Introduction The Tricameral Parliament , a three-tiered assembly that presided over the last decade of Apartheid, was … the National Party (NP), and once it became a reality in 1984, it unwittingly paved the way for the dissolution of … to mobilise one million people to sign against apartheid, 1984. © THE SAHA EPHEMERA Collection It was hoped that the …

… to a mutual non-interference pact, at Nkomati in March 1984. Under the terms of the Nkomati Accord South Africa was … the ANC’s ability to operate inside the country. As 1984 progressed, black opposition escalated. On 6 April the … storage depot was sabotaged. Furthermore, on 3 September 1984, the day the new constitution was promulgated by the …

… boycott of red meat was called for by the Western Province General Workers Unions. A boycott of Colgate was also called … for its massive repression and for its defiance of General Assembly and Security Council resolutions. Inter alia it … in the formation of the United Democratic Front (UDF) in 1984. 1981 KwaNdebele proclaimed a self-governing territory. …

… Events before the Trial The lead up to the trial began in 1984 following an anti-Tricameral Parliament protest, with … watched Margaret Thatcher?s actions carefully. In October 1984 Ramgobin, Sewpersadh and Naidoo decided to leave the … 22 July under the watchful eye of the international press. 1984. The Star. UDF leaders speak out against the …

… and racial discrimination. It requests the Secretary-General, in consultation with the South African Government, … Africa. 27 January, Justice Minister Erasmus tells the Assembly that during the recent disturbances … section 69 of the Black Community Development Act No. 4 of 1984. Education Act No 2:This over-rides the South African …

… African Association of Art Historians (SAAAH), founded in 1984, is the major professional association of art historians … subscription fees or if their membership is cancelled by resolution of the Council. In the last three cases mentioned, … South African Association of Art Historians (founded 1984) …

… Nelson Mandela of South Africa to the 49th session of the General Assembly …

… York to attend the special commemorative meeting of the UN General Assembly …

… 1940 Dr. A.B. Xuma is elected President-General of the African National Congress (ANC). Walter Sisulu … and the African National Congress (ANC) meet and pass a resolution regarding World War II. They sympathise with the … Act is passed in New Delhi by the Central Legislative Assembly. It imposes the same restrictions on South African …

… that he is giving up his current post to become Secretary-General of the South African Council of Churches (SACC) which … Minister of Defence Botha, appeals in the House of Assembly to the British government to uphold its honour in … by 69 of the Black Communities Development Act No 4 of 1984. 29 November, The United Nations General Assembly asks …

… Year Date Name Affiliation Place of death Description 1984 15 July Ngalo, Johannes (26)   Parys Found dead in cell … Political deaths in police custody 1984 - 1989 …

… South Africa, Nelson Mandela , announced to the National Assembly (Parliament) that the second non-racial general elections would be held on 2 June 1999. According to … his plan to retire after the 1999 election. The 1999 general election was open to more than 15 million registered …

… international campaign against Apartheid. The National Assembly general election was contested by 19 political parties: … Minister of Home Affairs. Cyril Ramaphosa , the Secretary-General of ANC at that time, was chosen to head the … The South African general elections: 1994 …

… General elections will be held in South Africa on the 8th of May 2019 to elect a new National Assembly and new provincial legislatures in each province. … The South African General Elections: 2019 …

… prevented from speaking in eight major centres. 1 May, A general strike against all discriminatory laws and for full … and the Group Areas Bill the Conference manage to adopt a resolution accepted by all represented organisations. 21 … Dr J Moroka nor the Communists 2 December, The General Assembly of the United Nations declares, "a policy of 'racial …

… Transition to Democracy Timeline 1984-1994 …

… In September 1984, riots broke out in the Transvaal and spread to other … and visits involving a greater variety of people. From 1984 Mandela was allowed contact visits. In 1985 P.W. Botha … Armed Struggle, the anti-apartheid struggle accelerates 1984-1990 …

… Mahatma Gandhi supports the African Peoples Organisations resolution to declare the day of arrival of the Prince of … National Congress. Afrikaaner Nationalist Party formed by General Hertzog - pledged to achieve republican independence … to the establishment of a Select Committee of the House of Assembly to look into the acquisition of property in …

… Gumede. The African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General and Journalist attend the Pan-Africanist Congress … a conference in Johannesburg. The Conference adopts a resolution in which it agrees to co-operate with the Indian … on 16 December 1935 at the bar of the House of Assembly.The deputation is instructed to submit to parliament …

… to South Africa,after which she is elected Secretary General at first national conference of ANC Women's League. … have disinvested from South Africa since 1 January 1984, 123 remain there together with 177 from the UK and 142 … introduced the report at a resumed session of the General Assembly held on 20 July. The General Assembly decided to …

… other British colonies. The South African Prime Minister, General J.C. Smuts, opposes Sastris resolution that calls for equality and maintains that he … are allowed to vote. Anti-Indian Legislation: The Riotous Assembly Act Any Indians are considered dangerous agitators …

… Commonwealth affairs, reported two months before the 1938 General Election that the United Party was still "a coalition … "the Government's position has been so weakened that a General Election to-day might well be disastrous for it". … five years he not only held on to the core of his House of Assembly support but also increased it. By 1939 his wing of …

… model, consisted of a directly elected House of Assembly and an indirectly elected Senate. However, the … The South African general elections: Introduction …

… 364 669 South Africans were registered to vote in the 2014 general elections. 7 February 2014, the President of the … 2014, South Africans who registered to vote for the 2014 general elections cast their votes country wide. The voting … Timeline of the 2014 general elections …

… NUSAS students set up the General Factory Workers Benefit Fund (GFWBF) in 1972. They … Insurance Fund (UIF) and Workmen’s Compensation. The General Factory Workers Benefit Fund (GFWBF) was started up … General Factory Workers Benefit Fund (GFWBF) …

… The Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU) was founded in 1973. It … Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU) …

… The General Factory Workers Benefit Fund (GFWBF) was formed on 9 … General Factory Workers Benefit fund (GFWBF) …

… (VOC) trading company receives a charter from the States General, the highest authority in the Republic of the United … to the Khoi-Khoi and calls it Stellenbosch. 1682 Governor-General Rijckloff van Goens instructs Commander Simon van der … General South African History Timeline: 1600s …