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Prejudice, Politics and Patriarchy: The Social Decline and Changing Identity of David Lurie in J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace by Charley-Ann Pearson
… that Lurie both inflicts and experiences, including his ‘disgrace’ at the beginning of the novel before exploring … is the way in which Coetzee explores…
ArticleRobert Mcbride timeline
… Derrick John McBride, Robert McBride's father, is born in his parent's home in Rockey Street, Johannesburg . He is the … middle child in a Coloured family of…
A Brief History of Niger - Part 1 by US Department of State
… small group of military ruled the country until Kountché's death in 1987. Military Government : He was succeeded by his Chief of Staff, Brigadier General…
Who was Khwezi? Here’s what we learnt during the Zuma rape trial by TMG Digital (Sowetan) ,10 October 2016
… the trial‚ so she was known only as Khwezi until her death at the weekend. She was 31 years old‚ weighed 85kg and … state had failed to prove the case…
ArchiveAt the Pompidou by Jeremy Harding, 26 April 2018
… began taking photographs in the gold-mining areas in his teens. Many of them, and the ones that followed, tell the … the Witwatersrand to left-wing…
ArticlePeter Henry Abrahams timeline 1919 - 1985
… March 1919 to an Ethiopian father and a Coloured mother. His father passed away when he was young and Abrahams was … him back to Johannesburg to live with…
EventSwanepoel and Du Preez found guilty of killing soldiers
… state failed to prove that he had envisaged the soldiers' death. Leisanyane and Van Wyk were transporting ammunition in …
47. The assault on Gandhi
… for the assailants. On reflection, I feel that we fear death needlessly. I believe that I have not known such fear … of the assault; he suggested that I…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE FUNERAL OF JOE SLOVO Johannesburg, 15 January 1995
… Mashel Slovo, there was no preditermined course that his life would follow. Forced to leave school at an early age … accorded white veterans. He could have…
Address at the Opening of The XIII Summit Conference of the Non Aligned Movement 24 February 2003
… plans for other Regions as well. Your Excellencies; In his 1921 poem, "The Second Coming", the Irish Poet, W.B. … former Yugoslavia, Chechnya in Russia and…
ArticlePublic Protest in Democratic South Africa
… in loss of lives, damage to property and looting. The death of protester Andries Tatane allegedly at the hands of …
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 1: The world around 1600
… Empire. European Societies Feudal societies The black death: plagues and the consequences. Travel and trade across …
Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA)
… organised by SACTU and other unions to protest against the death of Neil Aggett who died in detention. A number of Black …
Kingdoms of southern Africa: Thulamela
… many theories that range form traditions surrounding the death of a ruler, an environmental disaster or war over the …
SEME by Richard Rive and Tim Couzens
… almost completely unknown. Yet it was largely because of his ideas and inspiration that the African National Congress … full biography of Seme. Indeed, very…
State policies and social protest, 1924-1939
… been the Prime Minister of the country since Louis Botha's death in 1919. The Pact Government had to work on … so he used “Swart Gevaar” (Black danger)…
ArticleWomen’s Role in the Negotiations by Nicole Dellaportas
… carefully, and afterwards studied the photographs of the death scene . While I was there I saw only shoes, hats and a … Mandela promoted women’s equality…
ArticleYoung Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA)
… Party of South Africa (CPSA) , for 17 years, noted in his autobiography that he and a number of other young people … on was a campaign to save men who were…
Domestic work
… succeed and be safeguarded in a legitimate manner. 3 The death penalty The death penalty has been the subject of intensive discussion in … § that reform in…
The Cillie Commission of Inquiry into the Soweto uprisings, holds its first public hearing
… the damage and of casualties. The commission later put the death toll at 575 and blamed the police for 451 of those …
EventMozambique gains independence
… under the leadership of Eduardo Mondlane. After the death of Mondlane in 1969, Samora Machel took over the reigns …
ArticleChieftaincy and Kingship in South Africa
… leader is defined as an individual who, by virtue of his or her ancestry, occupies a stool of an area, and this … chieftaincy has been viewed as a creation…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… 23, Conveys condolences on behalf of Indians on Queen's death. February 2, Lays wreath at Queen's statue and pays … takes over nursing of patients. April 5,…
ArchiveSpeech at the Unveiling of the Samora Machel Memorial, Mbuzini, Tuesday 19 January 1999
… a new Southern Africa was struggling to be born amidst the death throes of the colonial and apartheid order. And we … will not be able to forget the names of…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1930 - 1939
… cost of its perpetrators. For the rest of the voyage, his fellow passengers, go out of their way to treat him as an … as to ignore the offending racists…
The first martyrs of Satyagraha by E. S. Reddy
… phase of the satyagraha while he was in prison. He wrote his account from memory, mostly in Yeravda prison, and did … that Selvan must be the leader. He…
PlaceKokstad
… PICTURE) . The town’s namesake was to die an unpretentious death after falling off a cart only a few years after the … a monument, right next to the police…
ArticleThe Impact of Colonialism
… tip of Africa. He reached Mossel Bay in 1488 and on his way back to Portugal saw the Cape peninsular for the … in an effort to reach Asia in 1492. Columbus…
EventCourt commutes James Mange’s sentence
… the Bloemfontein Appeal Court commuted James Mange's death sentence on a charge of high treason to 20 years' … Mange,24, south african freedom fighter,…
EventUN warns Africa of the scourge of HIV
… $200bn is needed to save sixteen million people from death and forty-three million people from becoming infected. …