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ArticleAmericas by the 1500s
… Sable Island, but failed, having run out of supplies. Only 12 of the colonisers survived to return to France in 1605. … to Britain, Napoleon sold Louisiana…
ArticleThe Seriti Commission
… Seriti Commission judges could face misconduct charges. 12 May. Available: Seriti Commission judges could face … Seriti Commission judges could face…
NANNA’S LIFE STORY
… If you were a canner you could pack trays (there were 12 cans on a tray) and you got paid a certain amount per … as branch secretary in Paarl and worked…
PlaceNamibia
… that would permit UN-sponsored elections in Namibia. In 1985 a new grouping of anti-SWAPO parties was formed and the … and the unique mineral wealth of…
ArchiveAmos 'Amla' Monageng interview by Kyla Jade Mc Nulty, The University of Pretoria, 2 May 2016
… I think at home while I was doing Grade 11 and Grade 12, under the banner of ANC Youth League. And from Youth … come on campus at that night, I remember it…
PlaceRwanda
… late 1980s saw a period of economic decline for Rwanda. In 1985 the country was rocked by several corruption scandals … . There was, however, a reduction in…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the Second Joint Sitting of the Third Democratic Parliament Cape Town: February 11 2005
… and other leaders of the liberation movement in Lusaka in 1985. I would also like to pay tribute to the late Kobie …
PlaceZimbabwe
… caches was found in Matabeleland on 30 April, 1982, and on 23 July several American and Australian tourists were … seller principle. There was also an issue…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1947-Press Reports on the Campaign
… delegations to the Inter-Asian Conference. Sunday 23 March Attended Asian Conference: On Sunday, 23 March, they attended the Inter-Asian Conference. Bombay …
The diary of Maria Tholo - Augusts 25 - September 3 by Carol Hermer
… started. Most of the participants were quite young, about 12 to 15. They weren't the abafana. 9 They had stationed … open up and shut it again. It wasn't one…
ArchiveANC 2019 Election Manifesto
… : - In 1994, only 36% of the population and only 12% of people in rural communities had access to electricity. … for quality teaching and learning well…
Chapter 2 - The lack of a workers’ party
… the prison-camps, with their families down to the age of 12 years, were exterminated in Russia), a gulf of blood … the prison-camps, with their families down…
XIII - The Courts
… adamant in her demands for a full investigation. On 12 April the Minister of Justice denied that there was any … 'here is a man who could have been dead for…
VIII - The Pathologists
… serves me well, yes. Kentridge The date of his death was 12 September, taking five days back would be 7 September and … days old at the date of the post…
PlaceDutch and British Coastal Fortifications at the Cape of Good Hope (1665 to 1829)
… five bastions were standing and armed with cannon, from 12- to 24-pounders. These guns covered the anchoring place in … their every day lives over almost…
Damon – The Malabar Slave (Historic Alleys)
Read this characterization of a Slave from Malabar (Walks & Sketches – Robert Semple) – He is in all respects the best of the household slaves. Without the…
ArchiveAt the Pompidou by Jeremy Harding, 26 April 2018
… Life of Kas Maine (reviewed by R.W. Johnson in the LRB of 12 December 1996). In a caption for a shot of Maine and his …
Congress of the People - I was there
… of transport. He himself collected enough money to send 12 people to the Congress. He used to bring in his money with …
51. The ‘Satyagraha’ campaign ends
… the gains. Source: Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi, vol. 12, pp. 448-52. The struggle that went on for eight years has …
ArchiveSurvey shows ignorance about big moments in South Africa’s history – like the Sharpeville massacre (TheConversation.com)
… the past was “not very” or “not at all” important, while 12% were uncertain. This view is common among large numbers …
ArchiveCelebrating 200 years of the South African Astronomical Observatory by Karel van der Vyver (Daily Maverick), 16 October 2020
… he is now buried on the very grounds of the observatory, “12 feet deep to discourage grave robbers”. Back at the …
Outbreak of bubonic plague
The outbreak of Bubonic Plague in Cape Town appears to have given a measure of warning to other coastal cities in the Cape, and a number of preventative and…
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… emphasised at a mass election meeting on 20 October. Over 12,000 people from all parts of the Province unanimously …
Community histories of Rustenburg
… Province) and Botswana areas in 1830. A group of about 12 Eastern Cape farmers living next to the East Riet River …
ArticleWhat has been the impact of the democratic transformation on the position of women within South African society? by Lucy Doyle
Abstract Through the efforts of a dominant women’s movement in apartheid, the democratic transition in South Africa has enshrined gender equality within the…
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission: A Reflection of the Chasm Between Constitutional Rights and the Lived Experience in South Africa by Rhiain Moses
… to the shortcomings of the post-apartheid state (p. 12). Her novel is a retrospective glance at the violence of …
Shared Cultural Trauma: Inarticulacy as Social Disability in South African Literature by Hannah Pagan
… to the shortcomings of the post-apartheid state (p. 12). Her novel is a retrospective glance at the violence of …
Coetzee as Contractarian: Disgrace as Political Theory by Joshua Richman
… politics and history are played out and made apparent” (12) is an effective challenge to Rushdie’s dismissal of …
Zarina Maharaj Biography by Sarah Rahimi
… charged on several counts of sabotage and was sentenced to 12 years in imprisonment on Robben Island with Nelson Mandela …
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1900-1909
… Islamic Hall in Pretoria and deported from the Transvaal. 12 October, the National Convention , consisting of delegates …