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ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… 10 000 people to Market Square. The meeting proposed a one-day stay-away on May Day (1 May) to protest the banning … National Action Committee, ANC and SAIC…
ArticleWhat has been the impact of the democratic transformation on the position of women within South African society? by Lucy Doyle
… impact on the legal rights of women; South Africa has one of the most progressive constitutions in the world … to make the process more accessible to women…
Chapter 1: Introduction
… the ANC-COSATU and the IFP were at the receiving end of one another when it came to violence. Vigilante activities … acknowledged that it had sent 150 people…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1700 - 1799 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… population at the Cape in 1775 was 12 000; approximately one-half of this population constituted slaves. This became a … was brought to the Cape as a slave…
Archive2000 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 4 February 2000
… that was headed towards a catastrophic meltdown into one that is poised to advance in a way that will address the … at the growth of the extreme right wing…
Address to Extraordinary Summit of the World Economic Forum 21 June 2003
… peace and reconciliation. We are also pleased to be part of this conference, which seeks to consolidate the peace … a solution is found. We also realized…
PlaceKenya
… Arab slave trade of which Zanzibar had become a central part. British colonisation The large-scale involvement of Britain in Kenya was part of the scramble…
Message to the People of South Africa on the 67th Anniversary of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1979
… change without enduring and sustained sacrifice on our part. Nothing - no force on earth, can deny us the victory of … can together reaffirm our commitment…
South Africa After Soweto - O. R. Tambo Interviewed to World Marxist Review, February 1978
… the future of our movement we must first consider them as one of the manifestations of the new revolutionary level to … struggle has developed in two basic…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 67th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1979
… CHANGE without enduring and sustained sacrifice on our part. NOTHING - NO FORCE ON EARTH, can deny us the victory of … can together reaffirm our commitment…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1960 - 1969
… After years of publicly supporting the Chinese Party as part of the world Communist movement, the Communist Party of … representative to the South African…
Chapter 3: The Pitfalls of National Consciousness by Frantz Fanon, 1961
… vocation seems to be to keep in the running and to be part of the racket. The psychology of the national … From its point of view, which is inevitably a very…
ArticleSixteen Days of Activism
… AIDS Day. The campaign began in 1998 in South Africa as one of the intervention strategies towards creating a society …
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 4: World War I (1914 - 1918)
… that chemical weapons were introduced which resulted in one of the first genocides of the century. The focus of this …
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1800-2014
… election victory and his willingness to step down after one term. This was followed by him promoting international …
ArticlePAC’s African Women’s Organisation
… such as the call for the release of Theresa Ramashamola, one of the Sharpeville Six. The organisation sees national …
EventThe Missing Persons Task Team (MPTT) to Investigate Apartheid Missing Persons Cases
… was committed to correcting the injustices of apartheid, one way was through locating the graves of those who went … end of the TRC, the MPTT was entrusted…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Tributes to Lembede After His Death
… to be a Member of the Representative Council. He was one of the possible candidates for the General Presidency of … bold to say ”” although it may perhaps be…
PlaceBritish Bechuanaland
… the Transvaal Voortrekkers attempted to annex the greater part of Bechuanaland in 1868. The British in the Cape Colony … region. On 30 September 1885 Goshen…
ArchiveResisting apartheid through pen and paper by Richard Rive, 05 March 2018
… was a crime against humanity. So, I stand corrected. No one knows about apartheid. No one knows about the thousands … a lifetime of continuing education,…
PlaceRobertson, Route 62
… With 150 years of History, Robertson has grown into one of the most attractive Cape Winelands Towns . Victorian … This Region may be best known for its…
EventWorld War II: The evacuation of Allied forces from Dunkirk ends as German forces capture the beach port
… in Egypt, Libya and Tunisia, from mid-1941 until May 1943. One of the infantry divisions was captured at Tobruk, in June … 1944. 1944 - Although no South…
Document 48 - “The Anti-C.A.D. and the Trade Unions”, The Torch, 1 April 1958
… workers to take their proper place and to play a full part in the national liberatory movement. This will be seen … attention. The role that the C.A.C. plays…
32. An unjust and uncalled-for Immigration Bill, 1894
… which expects the Indian to work for 10 years, the best part of the life of the indentured Indian would be simply … calculated to create wide discontent and…
Chapter 6. Conclusion by Frantz Fanon, 1961
… men everywhere they find them, at the corner of every one of their own streets, in all the corners of the globe. … shadow of her palaces stretches out ever…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the South African Chamber of Business Banquet Johannesburg, 30 August 1994
… badly when these are not immediately satisfied. To this, one could respond that this fairly describes those … growth. Without strong entrepreneurial action…
ArticleLives of Courage
… 'Lives of Courage' Publication Series, 2010 and beyond As part of this project a publication program has been launched, …
ArticleTimeline of the History of Rugby in South Africa
… This article was written by Simon Pinsky and forms part of the SAHO Public History Internship …
ArticleThe Nile river and its influence on settlement
… the delta in the north by the sea. In its lower (northern) part, the Nile River splits itself many times and spills into …
EventMoroccan Army of Liberation attacks Spanish enclave of Ifni
… this war, the French extended great influence and by 1912, part of Morocco became a French protectorate. The northern part of Morocco, the Rif area, was…