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… I was born on the 11th of September 1965. I grew up in Johannesburg in … Transvaal Provincial Administration.  My work pronged me on to study further and I obtained Master's Degrees in the … field.  My focus and interest in all my studies were on health, HIV/AIDS, and health promotion and my interest in …

… 1991 On 13 November 1991, Nelson Mandela announced that the first constitutional talks would take place on 29 and 30 November at the World Trade Centre in Kempton … had almost eighty people, making a negotiated compromise on the various issues. Gender Advisory Committee was …

… Winnie Mandela with 21 other people in 1970. Workers went on strike in 1970 and in 1973 in Durban. During this period … to establish military training camps and safe houses on their territory. Student anger and grievances against … of Afrikaans as a medium of instruction exploded on 16 June 1976 in Soweto and spread to others parts of the …

… the same and attended by thousands of peasants, who came on foot and on horseback to chosen spots on the mountains and ridges. This is how the movement became …

… On 13 November 1991,  Nelson Mandela  announced that the first constitutional talks would take place on 29 and 30 November at the World Trade Centre in Kempton Park, east of Johannesburg, Gauteng Province. On 20 December 1991, the Convention for a Democratic South …

… the press announcing that recruitment was to take place. On 25 October 1915, the first recruitment station opened at … to control the crowd. Only 22 recruits were enlisted on the first day as the vast majority did not meet the … First Battalion of the Cape Corps embarked for East Africa on 9 February 1916 on board the H.M.T. Armadale Castle , …

… When Black workers in Durban embarked on a wave of strikes in January 1973, the government and … of Clements Kadalie in the 1920s was the first success on a mass scale, but it dissolved as the organisation faced … political organisations that when the state cracked down on anti-apartheid activity, many unionists who were also ANC …

… The Government passed the Unlawful Organisations Act on 7 April 1960, banning the ANC and the PAC. By 6 May 1960, … proclamation of the SOE. Alongside a national crackdown on political activity, the State also banned leading … aimed at MK and Poqo, which had gone underground by now. On June 16, 1976 , Soweto students’ revolted against the use …

… of elected representatives of all adult men and women on an equal basis irrespective of race, colour, creed or … Party (NP) and the African National Congress (ANC) agree on a common commitment to the resolution of the existing … that further releases of political prisoners will start on 1 September 1990; indemnity will be granted to persons as …

… Between then and 1911, 152,000 Indians had come to work on the sugar estates, most of them from Calcutta and Madras. After 1890 Indians also began to work on the railways and in coal mines. By the turn of the … Indians were no longer allowed to work in the gold mines on the Rand and opportunities to earn the money to pay the …

… Intervention from Above: The 1913 Native Land Act "Awaking on Friday morning, June 20, 1913, the South African Native … rent-paying African tenants and cash croppers residing on White-owned land. This was done through restricting African residence on White land to labour tenancy or wage labour, and through …

… Chumani Maxwele of the movement defiled a Rhodes statue on the Upper Campus of the University of Cape Town (UCT) with … the statue became explosive and triggered national debate on social media under the banner #RhodesMustFall. Exactly one month after the cataclysmic event, on 9 April 2015, the Rhodes statue was taken down by the …

… symbol of the state is the Coat of arms. It is stamped on several of important documents which include: your birth … school and marriage certificates. It can be seen on one side of the coins in our country. When it is stamped on important documents, it shows The State’s authority and …

… barren compounds with concrete ‘beds’, the miners embarked on a strike that lasted barely five days, and were crushed by … of marginal mines, and justified the cheap labour system on the basis that the miners could bear the burden because … to maintain their families, who were supposedly doing well on their plots of land in the reserves. Even before the …

… of the Rights of Man, which became part of French law on 16 August 1789. This document was based on the ideas of Rousseau and the American Constitution. It … should live together in society, and it has had an impact on people all over the world. Some of its key principles …

… Latin. June, Passed the London Matriculation examination on his second attempt. Later in the year, he met two … but took no part in proceedings. Started taking eggs on Dr. Oldfield's advice but soon gave it up, remembering his … the New Testament impressed him. Also read some books on atheism. Attended the funeral of Bradlaugh in the workers' …

… Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA I) began on December 21 1991, at the World Trade Centre in … and South African Communist Party (SACP) leader Chris Hani on 10 April 1993. Mandela was under pressure and he had to … between black and white South Africans prevailed.  On 27 April 1994, South Africa held its first democratic …

… in South Africa.  Historically, South Africa operated on the understanding that prisons were places of punishment … this to their advantage. The colonial empires were built on the backs of their prisoners who provided cheap, docile … During the 1840s and 1850s, convicts were made to work on public projects, particularly building roads and later …

… divert German troops from Verdun by staging an offensive on the Eastern Front in the area of Vilna in Lithuania. They … in the Middle East.  3 May Germans launch fourth attack on Verdun. 25 May Britain introduces conscription for all men … and the British head home instead of pursuing them. 4 June On the Eastern front, four Russian armies under General …

… volksraad for the last time before being forced to travel on the Delagoa line to Machadodorp, where he lives on his train carriage. 11 September, Accompanied by his … the Komatipoort border . 19 October, Paul Kruger goes on board the Dutch cruiser, De Gelderland, that is diverted …

… February, students at the Kilnerton training centre went on a hunger strike 'for more food'... read on Cape Schools Join the Revolt The school students in Cape … Town, a teacher at one of the schools recounted... read on The NUSAS Issue Throughout the 1960's black students …

… foremost issues affecting South Africa. Season 10 began on the 10th of March 2019 with an episode on Land Without Compensation and will run till 28 April 2019. … Debate South Africa broadcasts LIVE every Sunday at 7pm on SABC 2, SABC News Dstv channel 404, YouTube and Facebook …

… (Bombay). Five days' fast following rioting and bloodshed on occasion of Prince of Wales' visit. 1922 March 10, Gandhi: … from Yeravda Prison after an operation in Sassoon Hospital on February 5, 1924. 1924 September 18, Gandhi: (Delhi). … bonfire of foreign cloth at Mirzapur Park. Released on bail the same night and left for tour of Burma next …

… Africans were able to cast their vote for the first time on 27 April 1994 to mark the end of apartheid rule and … compatriots. Today South Africa is a new society built on a foundation of freedom and democracy. In order to mark … these 20 years of democracy, it is important to reflect on some of the key issues/features of the country’s young …

… On 19 March 1960, the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) called on Black South Africans to leave their pass books at home and … police, protesters began to stone them. A police officer, on top of an armoured car, panicked and without any warning …

… the tradition of celebrating landmark anniversaries on a grandiose scale and presented the space as a “living” … of the largest and most important celebrations of the arts on the African continent. It has been open to all regardless … and has never imposed artistic restraint or censorship on participants, instead it served as an important forum for …

… of the Boer Republics, held a meeting in Rustenburg on 16 March 1852, and to inaugurate the event a Council House … two. In the meantime, Paul Kruger had established a school on his farm Waterkloof. In September 1852, Landdrost PJ van … They confiscated the weapons, and were thereafter on bad terms with Livingstone. Although the scene of the …

… supported one another in their struggle against apartheid. On 23-24 April 1979, after the formation of Federation of … Cape launched a boycott of Fattis and Monis products on 11 May. Their campaign was joined by people nationally and internationally.  Students organized a blitz on Fattis and Monis products, pasting them with boycott …

… diplomatic support for sanctions against South Africa.  On 20 March Nana Mahomo and Peter Molotsi has crossed the … investors withdrew from South Africa and share prices on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange plummeted. Local responses … of 21 March, mass funerals were held for the victims. On 24 March 1960, in protest of the massacre, Regional …

… of Parliament. A special session of Parliament held on 9 September 1914 voted in favour of the invasion. The … Afrikaners into open rebellion against the government. On 15 September 1914, de la Rey and Beyers left Pretoria for … and de Wet addressed a large crowd at Lichtenberg, calling on protest meetings against the invasion of SWA all over the …