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Why protect worker’s rights?
… now goes far in guaranteeing workers' rights, such as the right to strike. Section 23 - Labour relations The rights … were unconstitutional. Two issues arose…
ArticleGhallywood: An Evolution of Ghana’s Film Industry
… Industry under Nkrumah During the Nkrumah regime, 1957-1966, the Ghanaian film industry became one of the most … an improvement in the production of films…
The Bill of Rights
… it is applicable, taking into account the nature of the right and the nature of any duty imposed by the right. 3. When applying a provision of the Bill of…
ArticleHeritage and identity of Provinces
… had to look after themselves and were basically free to do what they wanted. But when the British took over, they wanted … against Moshoeshoe many times,…
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… at particular moments, who is engaged in struggle for what political ends, and according to whose actions do we … thus liberation war. The issue of whether…
PlaceBotswana
… the independent Republic of Botswana on September 30, 1966, and maintaining a position of stability and harmony … Only one party has ruled Botswana since…
The Children’s Charter
… states that children have special rights which include the right to “special care and assistance”. The United Nations … shout out their needs and demands”…
ArticleThe Constitution
… it is applicable, taking into account the nature of the right and the nature of any duty imposed by the right. When applying a provision of the Bill of…
ArchiveReflections on life in a rearview mirror by Jo Ractliffe, 27 Jun 2011
… them with the greatest sense of “oneness”—if that’s the right word. And I don’t have to take the photograph; just to … Photo Workshop. It marks your 80th…
BiographyReggie Vandeyar
… and Major Brits. A shot rang out and it hit Indres on his right shoulder. At the police station Vandeyar was severely …
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 4 February 1974 in reply to a motion of no confidence in the Government by the Leader of the Opposition
… of the Opposition have been taken into account. That is what the figures show. The hon. the Leader of the Opposition … extent of the Transkei should be; he…
Side By Side: The Autobiography of Helen Joseph
… books, If This be Treason (1963) and Tomorrow's sun (1966). One of the accused in the infamous Treason Trial of … involvement in the struggle of the South…
Biography of Lionel Ngakane by Rod Reyna
… the release of Vukani – Awake, Ngakane showed the world what is regarded as his best work, Jemima and Johnny (1966). This short movie follows two children, a…
Chapter IX - Return to my faith
… this feeling to Hannah, but it was with bitter words about what I saw as the failure of the church. One day when Hannah … He was deliberately confronting the…
Polokwane the Segregated city
… headlines in the local papers. The general election of 1966 saw the National Party secure its largest victory yet. … Dupel Erasmus kept his seat, but he was…
BiographyRaymond Hoffenberg
Professor Sir Raymond (Bill) Hoffenberg was born in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Province (now Eastern Cape) on 16 March 1923. He went to school in Port Elizabeth…
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… These colonial writers were unsettled and intrigued by what they perceived to be exotic elements of indigenous … in Cape Town. Publication of New Coin , a…
The appointment of Judges
… to death, were not directly relevant: the core issue was what bearing the interim Constitution had on the death … 9, 10 and 11(2), which guaranteed every…
A common purpose: the Commonwealth’s support for the AAM
… India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka to introduce discussion of what was happening in South Africa. In the 1960s, however, … the Commonwealth. At the Lagos meeting…
District Six: 3,000 ex-residents on land claims waiting list by Diana Mellow (GroundUp), 23 September 2016
… was declared a whites-only residential zone on 11 February 1966 under the Group Areas Act. In the years that followed, … face of neighbourhood violence, she…
PlaceManenberg, Cape Flats
… Coloured families in the Cape Flats and District Six, in 1966. This was a result of the forced removal campaign by the … offices, community centres, soccer…
PlaceDistrict Six, Cape Town
… city and the port. It represented the polar opposite of what the Apartheid government, inaugurated by the National … for destruction in the city of Cape…
PlaceLesotho
… baSotho and Dutch slowly eroded baSotho land holdings in what was to become the Orange Free State despite the … gained full independence from Britain on 4…
ArticleRobert Mangaliso Sobukwe Timeline 1924 - 1978
… criticise the ANC for allowing itself to be dominated by what he called ‘liberal-left-multi-racialists'. 1957 Sobukwe … confinement away from other prisoners…
ArticleSharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
… on them " if they went to work (Reverend Ambrose Reeves, 1966). However, many people joined the procession quite … pushed over and the crowd began to move…
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… two religious schools and a mosque. The proposed areas are what incited the action against the Minister of the Interior … (South African Institute for Race…
Turning-point elections in South Africa, 1910 - 2009
… state in which blacks and white women were denied the right to vote. During negotiation to establish a new nation, … of the British Empire, there was an…
BiographyDieter 'Felix' Gerhardt
… husband’s Cold War spying activities eight years later in 1966 but chose not to turn him in, fearing that he would be … forcing the couple’s separation. She…
BiographyTeboho MacDonald “Tsietsi” Mashinini
Teboho MacDonald "Tsietsi" Mashinini was born on 27 January 1957 in Central Western Jabavu, Soweto. Mashinini was the second son of Ramothibi, a lay preacher…
BiographyAdam Small
… apartheid as an abomination that stripped people of their right to experience their humaneness. As a young … at the Artscape Theatre. Before his passing, the…