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BiographyStephen Joel Chifunyise
… Theatre in Zimbabwe since 1980 has, in the main, been a response to these policies of reconciliation, non-racial … chaired the Southern African Film Festival…
PlaceCamdeboo was called Aberdeen, Eastern Cape
… Aberdeen was founded when the Nederduits-Gerefomeerde Kerk (Dutch Reformed Church) of Graaff-Reinet gave permission …
BiographyNithianandan ‘Elvis' Ganese Govender
… middle of the dam, from which music blared. With no one response to their calls, they boarded the boat and went below … Rio Yacht Race. The murder trial date…
BiographyPieter Willem Botha
… of 1984 and its repercussions around the country. Botha's response was the repression of activists and liberation …
BiographyJoyce Sikhakhane-Rankin
… Her parents' home was in the Mandela , Sisulu and Tutu area known in Soweto as the Triangle. As a child, she … Sikhakhane – now Mrs Joyce Sikhakhane-Rankin…
BiographyKing Sekhukhune
… cost him his position and lost it to Paul Kruger . In response to the humiliating defeat suffered by President …
BiographyPeter Hlaole Molotsi
… pass laws to African women; that needed an immediate response. The PAC prepared for an anti-pass campaign whereby …
ArticleSAHO Commemorates 40 Years since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue
… includes a series of open letters that will be followed by response letters by participants and other student activists. … activists are encouraged to follow…
BiographyStephen Bantu Biko
… in BCP, wrote: “The Eastern Cape office was set up in response to Steve Biko’s banning and restriction to that area … abused by a railway official. Although…
ArticleGrade 4 - Learning about local history through pictures: Cape Town
… historical places like the Old Slave Lodge Museum, Groote Kerk (the oldest church in South Africa) and the Company …
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BiographyB J Vorster [John Vorster]
… was on a dangerous road. Die Vaderland reported Vorster’s response on October 23: ‘No matter what can be said of … need to use a magnifying glass to see the…
Ethnicity in Post-Apartheid Discourse: Deconstructing South Africa’s Racial Narrative by Joshua Richman
… to this ethnic hyperreality. Beginning with Mbeki’s 1996 “I am an African” speech, Brubaker emphasises the role … to the Khoi and the San who ... haunt the…
BiographyDieter 'Felix' Gerhardt
Born on 1 November 1935, in Berlin, Germany, Gerhardt joined the South African Navy after his father successfully persuaded naval chief Hugo Biermann to take…
BiographyTeboho MacDonald “Tsietsi” Mashinini
… reacting to the State’s violence against the masses. In response to the shootings of June 16, he said: “We see it …
BiographyLetlapa Mphahlele
… Mphahlele appeared in a Bloemfontein court on 3 January 1996. A large crowd of friends, supporters and his family …
‘Ubuqaba’ and ‘UbuGqobhoka’: Reading Zakes Mda’s Heart of Redness through a Post-Developmental lens by Rachel Fenton
… to them and to more prosperous areas” (Truman, 1964). In response, he proposed a game-changing solution; “I believe … a “worldwide standardization of…
EventEarthquake shakes up Tulbagh
… Restoration programmes were specifically successful in Kerk Straat, Tulbagh, a street where the oldest buildings in …
BiographyDr. Mantombazana ‘Manto’ Tshabalala-Msimang
… in the cabinet of President Nelson Mandela on 1 July 1996. As Deputy Justice Minister, she issued comprehensive … continued to spearhead the Health…
BiographyJoseph Chamberlain
… that a war against the Republic would be seen as a just response to Boer provocation. The Boer governments of the …
BiographySimon Nkoli
… Aids Project; South Africa and society’s inadequate response to the exponential growth of the disease. He died …
BiographyLouis Botha
Louis Botha was born near Greytown in Natal in 1862. He was the son of Voortrekker parents and was brought up on a farm in the Free State, and was educated at…
ArticleRivonia Trial 1963 - 1964
… movement and armed struggle was taking shape. In response the government doubled efforts to arrest the … our civil liberties is guaranteed in the…
EventB.J Vorster steps down as Prime Minster
… II. He was also a member of the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk (Dutch Reformed Church) and of the Broederbond, an …
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… credibility with the ANC’s militants.’ Indeed, the ANC’s response to Mbeki when he reported back was hostile. In April … led by Rev Philip Russell; the…
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 5: Colonial expansion in South Africa after 1750
… and slavery. We look at expanding frontiers and the Xhosas response to this. We take a brief look at the Boers moving …
ArticlePrevention/Treatment
… The body that was supposed to drive the national response to HIV and AIDS, the South African National AIDS … influence began to wane, reason began to prevail…
PlaceChurch Square, Pretoria
… This third church building, known as the Verenigde Kerk, was demolished in 1904/1905, shortly after president …
BiographySefako Mapogo Makgatho
… South Africa. There seems to have been little coordinated response to some of the measures passed by the PACT …
BiographyJulius Sello Malema
… statement the following day. Former Archbishop Desmond Tutu called on Malema to apologise, and complaints were laid … Julius Malema questioned the…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Buitenkant Street, Cape Town
… Initially the property was given in trust to the Nieuwe Kerk by Suzanna Hertzog, on condition that once a …