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ArchiveThe awakening of a people
… the oppressed, by evolving the All-African Convention with new ideas in light of approaching the struggle for liberation. The book analyses new concepts and…
EventUniversity of Pretoria's 100th anniversary
… On 10 February 1908 a new department of the Transvaal University College (TUC), … regained its status as a bilingual university when a new language policy…
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… scrum-half for the Free State against the All Blacks of New Zealand and as a result is seriously considered for the … Council. November, Accepted for the…
Introduction
… or European feeling. This was the sentiment of the new leadership that took over Natal Indian Congress, the … and the South African Indian Congress after…
ArticleHeritage and identity of Provinces
… People from all over the world came to Johannesburg, the new mining town, to find gold. The Boers did not want the … 1854 the Boers (as the Voortrekkers who…
ArticleImperialism and socialism in the context of Africa
… content, we have modified it slightly to fit the new curriculum but we will be further updating the content in … Revolutions in America and France ushered in…
ArticleChanging Perceptions of Nelson Mandela
… Man, Legend and Symbol of Resistance , Alan Cowell for the New York Times in 1985 demonstrates how Mandela was viewed … Congress (ANC), together with the…
Liberation
… is a crucial precondition for the legitimacy of the new democratic order. The issue of land has always featured … impression that there was no land need or…
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… Africa through postcards Heritage Tours Old and New places in South Africa Contribute Tell us your … 3 September. September 4, General J…
Article1960-1966: The genesis of the armed struggle
… crush internal resistance in the space of a few years. The new policy of ' Grand Apartheid ,' as a massive social … the ANC, PAC and other liberation…
ArticleRand Rebellion 1922
… called themselves the 'Federation of Labour.' Strikes The New Year marked a strike on the collieries of the Transvaal. … proportion of African labour, lower…
EventWinnie Madikizela-Mandela's bodyguards arrested in connection with the death of Stompie Seipei
… As result of this, he had spent a year in detention at the age of 10, reportedly the country's youngest detainee. …
EventUnited Party disbands
… faction after members had left the party to join other new political parties and the ruling National Party (NP). Subsequently, the main group decided to form…
Conflict among civic organisations
… 40 organisations from the DBAC in 1983 who renamed their new organisation the Cape Action League. Civic organisation … at Devonvale Country club in…
ArticlePondoland revolt - 1950 - 1961
… The Pondo people revolted against the Bantu Authorities’ new system as described in the Bantu Authorities Act of 1951, … for allotting individuals land. Many…
ArticleColonial history of Nelspruit
… and arrived at Nelspruit on 20 June 1892. Around the new station a small settlement took shape, its first … from colonial township into the segregated order…
ArticleThe South African general elections: 1994
… South African people. On 26 April 1994, South Africa’s new flag was raised. South Africa’s new Constitution and Bill of Rights took effect on 27 April …
Pledging to Debate History: Values and education
… peaceful transition from an unjust and brutal system to a new democracy. Values do have a role to play and have … should make sure that our government does…
Domestic work
… of the leaders to come to terms with one another on a new dispensation. No-one can escape this simple truth. On its … of negotiation the highest priority…
Full speech - Mamphela Ramphele: Rekindling the South African dream
… and breadths of our country have confirmed a hunger for a new beginning. Young and old, poor and rich, men and women, … an estimated 71 percent of South…
PlaceCampanile, Port Elizabeth
… gets programmed to play. Some of the bells have received new inscriptions in Afrikaans and isiXhosa and rededicated to … amongst others the deceased crew of…
PlacePretoria High School for Girls, Park Street
… from the Staats Model School walked hopefully to their new school in Visagie Street. Here they would receive … Street to Park Street to join the boarders at…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 83th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1995
… the democratic breakthrough of April 1994. As we enter the new year we have behind us, not only a major election … tasks of the year begin immediately. In…
Constitution of the ANC
… (a) Individual Bodies: Any person over 17 years of age who is willing to subscribe to the aims of Congress and … committee may convene a provincial…
Archive2010 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2010
… the Child-Support Grant to children over 14 years of age. In the next three years, an additional two million … competitiveness. Our Industrial Policy Action…
ArticleGandhi and the burning of passes
… He wasted no time in mounting a campaign to oppose the new law. Gandhi contacted Leung Quinn, the leader of the …
ArticleIndia, Mughal Empire, 16-19th Century
… India. Here is an account of a decisive battle: "Babur had new light field guns and muskets, and combined them with more …
ArticleThe Langa March, 30 March 1960
… Only the four Native Representatives and members of the new Progressive Party voted against the Bill. In conclusion; …
Conclusion: A Land Dispossession History 1600s-1990s
… compensation. Those who tried to take advantage of the new conditions were ruthlessly crushed, forcibly dispossessed …
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.
… Soweto tourism website states: "Soweto is a symbol of the New South Africa, caught between old squatter misery and new prosperity, squalor and an upbeat…