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PlaceCredo Mutwa Cultural Village
… the life of this intriguing ' Sangoma ' and his work in conservation, an exhibition of the role traditional African … cultural commentator and, recently, for…
BiographyThabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
… at school. The mid-1950s were the years in which the nationalist government started entrenching the policy of … identity. Described by some as a …
ArticleWhat was the Great Depression and why did it start in the USA?
… of these New Deal programs was the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) which gave jobs to unemployed youths and …
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… of the Herenigde Nasionale of Volksparty (Reunited Nationalist or Peoples Party), could heal the breach. The merger came to an end at the O.F.S. Congress of…
Straight Talk - Emilia Potenza
… Sciences. As a result, there is no space to construct a historical narrative and historical information is presented in an unconnected, … way. Grade 7 and 8…
Verwoerd's Grim Plot by Nelson Mandela
… as we can, study the alternatives submitted by the Nationalist Party. PARTITION The newspapers have christened … Africans to a sound understanding of the…
BiographyJackson Mphikwa Mthembu
Jackson Mphikwa Mthembu was a Minister in the Presidency of South Africa and parliamentarian for the African National Congress (ANC). Mthembu was born on 5…
Constructing the Union of South Africa; negotiations & contestations, 1902-10
… and as a symbol of Afrikaner nationhood. Several nationalist organisations sprang up. However, when the Act … rich worker history from 1903 to 1921. It…
PlaceLanglaagte Deep Residential Village, Johannesburg
… hall and club facilities were also provided. The conservation project has retained 35 units of the married …
BiographyPatric Tariq Mellet
… activist storytelling style have done much to popularize historical understanding and emphasise the stories of the … He has also written 20 mini biographies…
ArticleChanging Perceptions of Nelson Mandela
… face of the ANC and the struggle against the oppressive Nationalist government . By 1952, Mandela was the President … the nations which had a vested interest…
BiographySefako Mapogo Makgatho
… is not inconceivable that Makgatho’s loyalty was with the nationalist faction. If there was any doubt about his role … <p>Bonner, P. <em>Kgatla Conspiracies,…
ArticleAfrican Nationalism
… Rather than seeing themselves as Zulu, Xhoasa, Sotho, etc, nationalist leaders wanted Africans to view themselves as … The ideal for South Africa among…
SAAAH: “Reception / Perception”
… of art has influenced the production of art in both a historical and contemporary perspective. An investigation … as well as providing a forum for discussing…
BiographyLillian Diedericks
Lillian Diedericks was born in 1925 in the oldest part of New Brighton township, Red Location (near the railway line), in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. Her…
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BiographyMatsie Angelina Motshekga [Angie Motshekga]
Early Life and Teaching Career Matsie Angelina Motshekga (popularly known as Angie Motshekga) was born on 19 June 1955 in Soweto, Transvaal (now known as…
A Message to Every Voter from the African National Congress, April 1958
… Africans who are denied the franchise. Neither the Nationalist Party nor the United Party represent or are … to undergo during the past ten years of…
Document 38 - “How to Build o Revolutionary Mass Party in South Africa: A letter from the Executive Committee of the Communist International, “Umsebenzi, 12 December 1930
… into the country in spite of the protective policy of the nationalist government, and, finally, the fall in prices on … by the Hertzog Government, which…
PlaceBlaauwberg Nature Reserve, Melkbosstrand
… 2 000 ha comprising a rich mosaic of natural, cultural and historical elements. It is within the growth corridor of the … The BBNR has been a concept since…
PlaceOur Lady of Montserrat Catholic Church, Betty's Bay
… have arrested one man for contravention of the Nature Conservation Act. READ: Man arrested over devastating Betty's …
PlaceWestern Cape Province
… and a World Heritage Site because of its importance to our historical heritage. Castle of Good Hope - (INTERESTING LINK … of the Western Cape,” he said. The…
PlaceBontebok National Park, Swellendam
… is unfortunately listed on: "the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List, of Threatened Species!" … is unfortunately listed on: "t he…
Grade 6 term 1 classroom support
… skills: Analytical and critical thinking, communication, historical enquiry, creativity, writing skills Learning … skills: Analytical and critical thinking,…
EventThe first museum is opened in Soweto, and is named after Hector Pieterson, one of the first casualties of the 16 June 1976 Soweto uprising.
… like the Hector Pieterson museum add to the appeal and conservation of Soweto's history. As the Soweto tourism …
BiographyKing Faku ka Ngqungqushe
… the early career of King of the Mpondo. (South African Historical Journal, 1998). P. 65 [2] Timothy J. Stapleton. … the early career of King of the Mpondo…
ArticlePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… in the subversion of the hegemonic visual discourse the Nationalist party molded to support apartheid. Television … Benjamin wrote, "photographs become…
ArticleThe Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953
… Land Act. It seeks to show that there were regional and historical variations in the way different chiefs and … transformation”. (Delius, P. Affidavit…
Maps through time, Polokwane
… Polokwane map today go to http://g.co/maps/ahpma Browse historical to recent time’s maps, learn about the past, and …
Maps through time, Durban
… see Durban map today go to http://g.co/maps/z2em5 Browse historical to recent time’s maps, learn about the past, and …
ArticleThe Destruction of Sophiatown
… of Sophiatown is widely documented, considered as the Nationalist Party (NP) government's model for its urban … in Meadowlands. Others point to the fact that…