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ArticleMapungubwe
… The ancient city of Mapungubwe (meaning 'hill of the jackal') is an Iron …
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 1: The world around 1600
… there. Conquest : The act of taking control of a country, city, etc. by force. Empire : A group of countries or states …
ArticleThe Ottoman Empire
… or Sultan. In 1453, the Ottomans conquered the Christian city of Constantinople and renamed it Istanbul. They …
ArticleStalinism and how Stalin used his power to change Marxism-Leninism
… school for neglecting his studies and found work at the City's meteorological observatory over the next decade. …
PlaceMostert’s Mill, Rhodes Drive, Mowbray
… help it to survive the strong winds for which the Mother City is notorious. It is, no doubt, this quality that has … and heritage of Cape Town is a very…
PlaceFort Wonderboompoort, Wonderboom-Pretoria
… it was no longer under military possession. The Pretoria City Council purchased part of the original Farm with the … Pretoria are breath taking. In the…
Document 36 - The first hearing on certification: a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
… the structures aimed at developing consensus on national issues facing our country. It would appear though as if other … We are willing to negotiate and to…
Interview with Archibald Gumede 6 April 1996
… that there would be international mediation on the issues that they disagreed about, a schedule of those … areas are in the rural areas, there are no-go…
ArticleHerero Revolt 1904-1907
… Germans who had escaped several farm attacks flocked to urban areas for protection. By 14 January the violence had …
Conflict among civic organisations
… a recipe for conflict. For instance, WCCA emerged in urban African townships, the HDA in hostels and the WECUSA in …
Eye of the Needle - Preface by Richard Turner
… in South Africa who support what is generally called "apartheid." But "apartheid" characterizes South Africa's … on South Africa's own borders. Mozambique,…
Document 8 - Letter on the current situation and suggesting a multi-racial convention, from Chief Albert J. Luthuli to Prime Minister J.G. Strijdom
… call, my intervention is influenced by purely domestic issues, by the civil strife and ruin into which the country … only tolerate those blacks who are…
Inner-Party Bulletin
… on a visit to Ethiopia, visit to the headquarters of the City Administration, a visit to the headquarters of the All …
ArchiveAfrican National Congress Consultative Conference: Speeches and Resolutions
… 16 December, 1990, and speech by Nelson Mandela to Soccer City Rally, 16 December, 1990. …
PlaceJames Hall Museum of Transport, Johannesburg
… Africa , was established by the late Jammie Hall and the City of Johannesburg in February 1964. The Museum shows land …
Chapter V - South Africa belongs to all who live in it
… mainly of women, at which we could discuss more important issues as well as beds. The word "bed" was a little … social or health consequences. I know that…
ArticleTimeline of State Action Against the Press in the 1960s
… the Suppression of Communism Act and possession of back issues becomes an offence (Merrett p65) Dec: Eddie Roux, …
EventThe last ‘Peru and Bala’ show is hosted on Lotus FM
… this country, because it made fun of cultural and domestic issues that largely resonated with many people of Indian …
EventA Second Plenary session of Multi Party negotiations for a transition to democracy in South Africa reconvene
… including the setting of a date to finalise outstanding issues, but was delayed for two months. The Inkatha Freedom … Reddy E.S ‘United Nations and Apartheid…
EventEdgar D. Ngoyi, South African ANC leader who spent seventeen years on Robben Island, is born.
… Ngoyi and his comrades took up campaigns on community issues of rent and poor services. Ngoyi was later elected as …
PlaceAustin Roberts Bird Sanctuary, New Muckleneuk, Pretoria
… and breeding ground for thousands of birds within the city boundaries of Pretoria. It was declared a National …
EventSouth African multi-title holder, Brian Mitchell wins the WBA title
… title in 1986. He defeated Alfredo Layne of Panama in Sun City, on a tenth-round knockout to lift the title. Mitchell …
EventAn earthquake, measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale, hits Cape Town.
… Milnerton area, the Cape Flats and right through to the city center. In 1809 there wasn’t much infrastructure for the …
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Socialism, Culture and Networks. Convenor: Omar Badsha
… presentation: an unfolding discussion about the critical issues that underpinned the play’s coming into existence - a … large majority of the small minority…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE FUNERAL OF JOE SLOVO Johannesburg, 15 January 1995
… Jules Browde, JN Singh and others, we would debate many issues well into the wee hours of the morning. His sharp … by those struggling for freedom. Though…
ArticlePoetry and Resistance in the 1970’s
… hegemonic dominance and the language and structures of apartheid. …
PlaceMorocco
… to extensive migration and has long been the location, of urban communities that were originally settled by peoples …
EventA bomb blast rocks the ANC London office
… SACP office was not bombed because it was located in an urban area References: Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite …
PlaceOld Morley
… Cape government in 1835 and were invited by Sir Benjamin d’Urban to settle on the banks of the Great Fish River in the …
Chapter VII - The 1980’s
… The Nationalist government still seems to cherish the apartheid belief that Africans are only in the towns for the … principle as before, but for sheer…