6,076,855 |
-33.923801 |
18.4233 |
South Africa |
|
A UDM official is assassinated in his home in Cape Town. |
6,076,860 |
-33.923801 |
18.4233 |
South Africa |
|
A bomb explodes outside police headquarters, not far from Nelson Mandela's offices. The bomb is ascribed to the approaching elections. |
6,076,866 |
-33.923801 |
18.4233 |
South Africa |
|
A bomb is hurled from a passing car and explodes in front of a police station. |
6,076,876 |
-28.780701 |
32.0383 |
South Africa |
|
A politician who left the IFP and joined the ANC is beaten. |
6,076,881 |
-33.923801 |
18.4233 |
South Africa |
|
An ANC and a UDM official are shot dead during a voter registration drive. A series of revenge assassinations continues for a day after that. |
6,076,886 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
500 members of the Chinese community march to the home of Nelson Mandela to protest the country's crime rates. |
6,076,892 |
-33.923801 |
18.4233 |
South Africa |
|
Vigilante group PAGAD attacks Rashied Staggie, leader of Hard Livings gang. |
6,076,898 |
-29.872 |
30.2724 |
South Africa |
|
Gunmen shoot and wound a patrol of soldiers. |
6,076,903 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
3 gunmen burst into the house of a Chinese anti-crime advocate and kill him. |
6,076,909 |
-31.3167 |
28.75 |
South Africa |
|
A group of over 10 armed men attack and kill 4 alleged cattle rustlers. |
6,076,915 |
-30.983299 |
29.516701 |
South Africa |
|
A group of more than 100 students stones and beats their principal over the redeployment of some teachers to other schools. |
6,076,921 |
-31.601299 |
28.948601 |
South Africa |
|
A mob kills 4 women accused of being witches. |
6,076,927 |
-31.5884 |
28.786301 |
South Africa |
|
A large rally of 20,000 people is held. It erupts into violence when UDF protesters clash with ANC supporters and the police. Police fire rubber bullets into the march. |
6,076,932 |
-28.747601 |
30.4447 |
South Africa |
|
Gunmen from a rival tribe attack a village, going from hut to hut and killing 6. |
6,076,939 |
-29.0511 |
25.2195 |
South Africa |
|
Scattered political violence between ANC and UDM supporters in advance of the election. |
6,076,945 |
-33.0331 |
27.8615 |
South Africa |
|
UDM fighters chase about 700 ANC supporters out of the town. |
6,076,951 |
-23.9123 |
29.4536 |
South Africa |
|
Violence of unknown motive. Gunmen kill a taxi driver and two passengers. |
6,076,956 |
-29.857 |
31.024799 |
South Africa |
|
Students begin rioting when they are refused refunds for a field trip. The teachers respond by opening fire on the students, killing 1. |
6,076,961 |
-27.9076 |
31.6469 |
South Africa |
|
IFP supporters demonstrate against an ANC election team, forcing them to leave the town. |
6,076,966 |
-30.804501 |
30.3372 |
South Africa |
|
ANC demonstrators prevent IFP candidates and New National Party candidates from speaking and holding rallies. |
6,076,971 |
-28.737801 |
24.766199 |
South Africa |
|
ANC demonstrators prevent IFP candidates and New National Party candidates from speaking and holding rallies. |
6,076,977 |
-27.9076 |
31.6469 |
South Africa |
|
A petrol bomb explodes at an ANC politician's house. |
6,076,982 |
-32.75 |
26.833 |
South Africa |
|
ANC supporters interrupt a UDM rally and shout down the speaker. |
6,076,988 |
-33.923801 |
18.4233 |
South Africa |
|
A petrol bomb explodes at a UDM politician's house. |
6,076,994 |
-33.923801 |
18.4233 |
South Africa |
|
Almost 1000 ANC supporters take over a UDM rally. |
6,076,999 |
-29.870001 |
30.27 |
South Africa |
|
Politically motivated killing of two female ANC members. |
6,077,002 |
-28 |
30 |
South Africa |
|
Politically motivated killing of two female ANC members. |
6,077,007 |
-29.870001 |
30.27 |
South Africa |
|
Politically motivated killing of an ANC supporter on election day. |
6,077,010 |
-28 |
30 |
South Africa |
|
Politically motivated killing of an ANC supporter on election day. |
6,077,015 |
-33.923801 |
18.4233 |
South Africa |
|
The NNP and the DP form a coalition in Western Cape to keep the plurality party, the ANC, out of power in the province. ANC supporters march on the provincial legislature and then riot, attempting to storm the legislature. |
6,077,022 |
-34.004101 |
18.7367 |
South Africa |
|
The rape and murder of a 14 year old girl triggers mob violence and demonstrations. The mob demolishes the house where the attack occurred. |
6,077,028 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
300 AIDS activists protest at the US consulate to protest against the high price of drugs from the US. |
6,077,034 |
-25.746 |
28.187099 |
South Africa |
|
1000 laid off miners protest against Britain, which has sold off 25 tons of gold and depressed the world gold price. |
6,077,039 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
A feeble picket against job cuts. Numbers unknown. |
6,077,044 |
-28.519501 |
26.6968 |
South Africa |
|
4000 miners strike over the planned sacking of 900 workers. |
6,077,050 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
5000 miners and mine owners demonstrate against the Swiss and British decision to sell gold reserves, depressing the world gold price. |
6,077,060 |
-29.0511 |
25.2195 |
South Africa |
|
Tens of thousands of people demonstrate and strike during their lunch hours against pressure from the US to lower trade barriers, the importation of cheap Chinese goods, and the loss of jobs in the economy. |
6,077,068 |
-25.783001 |
29.466999 |
South Africa |
|
Workers strike during their lunch hours in Middleburg against foreign economic pressures for structural reform and falling gold prices. There is a riot and police use rubber bullets. |
6,077,073 |
-29.0511 |
25.2195 |
South Africa |
|
Massive protests of 50,000 people all around the country, demonstrating in favor of wage increases and threatening strike actions. |
6,077,080 |
-29.0511 |
25.2195 |
South Africa |
|
Series of public sector strikes involving over 300,000 workers demanding wage increases. Protests accompany the strike in Cape Town. |
6,077,087 |
-33.923801 |
18.4233 |
South Africa |
|
1200 protesters march on parliament to demonstrate against the Arms and Ammunition Amendment Bill that raises the cost of gun licenses. |
6,077,092 |
-29.857 |
31.024799 |
South Africa |
|
Unknown number of students protest against the management of a technical university, expressing solidarity with other workers who have had issues with management. The protest escalates to a riot. |
6,077,099 |
-29.0511 |
25.2195 |
South Africa |
|
17,000 communications workers and 5,000 postal workers strike against the government owned telecom company (Telkom) over wage issues. Large protests erupt in Pretoria, Cape Town, and other large cities. |
6,077,105 |
-29.0511 |
25.2195 |
South Africa |
|
Miners stage nationwide strikes over pay issues. Strikes start in localized areas, and then spread across the coal and gold industries, affecting areas nationwide. |
6,077,112 |
-29.7435 |
30.991699 |
South Africa |
|
Gunmen shoot and kill nine people at a house accused of harboring criminals. |
6,077,117 |
-25.746 |
28.187099 |
South Africa |
|
About 60 protesters demonstrate at the Indonesian embassy over the treatment of East Timor. |
6,077,122 |
-29.0511 |
25.2195 |
South Africa |
|
A COSATU backed general strike over wages in the public sector. As many as 800,000 people strike and at least 100,000 march in cities around South Africa. |
6,077,127 |
-26.2015 |
28.0455 |
South Africa |
|
About 1000 IFP supporters march to protest the denial of amnesty to IFP members from the government's Truth and Reconciliation Committee. |
6,077,132 |
-29.118099 |
26.223101 |
South Africa |
|
A black soldier goes on a shooting spree and kills several of his white colleagues in a racially motivated attack. |
6,077,139 |
-32.022999 |
27.748699 |
South Africa |
|
Police fire live rounds and teargas at a crowd of 2000 at a racially charged funeral. |