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ArticleThe role of traditional leaders during Apartheid
… in the reserve areas, starting a process of setting up new separate political institutions for the African …
English Settlement in South Africa
… citizens to Cape Town especially young men in search of a new life and the hope of making fortunes. British immigrants …
ArticleThe Berlin Conference
… and had mainly kept to coastal colonies. However in 1884–5 the Scramble for Africa had truly began in earnest when … indigenous people in the same manner as…
Ruth First timeline 1925-2012
… , but is unable to attend due to her banning order. 1956 5 December, First is one of the 156 activists who are … to South Africa. She begins working as the…
Launch of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… big cloud of smoke and flames covered that pylon. It was a new experience to us, and we were very proud. We read about …
Moses Kotane Timeline
… the Indian Congress to attend the Asia-Africa conference 5 in Bandung, Indonesia, as representatives of the liberation … anniversary of the founding of the…
ArticleTreks & Land conflicts timeline 1602-1966
… van Riebeeck leaves the Cape to become commander at the new post at Malacca. There are 40 free burghers with about 15 …
ArticlePoverty and development
… only men can own property. Polygamy also plays a role as new wives are often a priority and older wives neglected. …
ArchiveCHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Chapter 7 - Gumede keeps the bright fire burning, 1928-29
… with the CPSA and give effect to the ideals of the new Black republic thesis. For Gumede the stakes were … More important was Gumede’s unequivocal support of…
Excavations: Shirts, Placards, Posters and the Remnants of Spectacular Protest in the LRS’s Collections by Lebogang Mokwena
… of the Western Cape. She holds a PhD in sociology from The New School for Social Research, New York. Lebogang’s scholarship lies at the intersection of …
PlaceHuguenot Monument, Franschoek
… of the theologian, John Calvin. Many of them fled made new homes in England and Ireland, Reformed Europe and the … perilous journeys over Mountains and Sea…
"Our struggle is for progress": Statement by Albert Luthuli, 15 June 1962
… Lutuli said that it was no coincidence that he has chosen New Age to make this statement. "New Age has already been threatened under the Sabotage Bill …
David Goldblatt, TJ, 1948-2010 - review by Claire Guillot, 25 January 2011
… bedroom, but part of the double-bed belonging to the new occupants has been sawn off, too big to fit into the home … one wants to go," he says accusingly. …
The kanga, womanhood and how Zuma's 2006 rape trial changed the meaning of the fabric by Ra'eesa Pather (Mail and Guardian), 10 Aug 2016
… happily on their mother’s backs Am the perfect gift for new bride and new mother alike Armed with proverbs, I am vehicle for …
District Six: 3,000 ex-residents on land claims waiting list by Diana Mellow (GroundUp), 23 September 2016
… City officially permitted the Cape Technikon to build its new campus on the empty land which District Six homes had … wave of 115 homes were built. Last year…
ArchiveOne hundred years of an air force inspired by General Smuts, by John Kane-Berman (PoliticsWeb), 18 July 2018
… General Smuts to a committee to decide how to meet this new threat. Smuts, described by the British military … and the Royal Naval Air Service were merged to…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the International Conference on African Development (TICAD) Summit, Yokoyaha, Japan, 28th May, 2008.
… the on-going programmes of the African Union through the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD); various … economic growth that has seen average…
Address at the Paris City Hall, 18 November 2003
… in wealth, opportunity and human development. The new democratic government implemented the Reconstruction and … South Africa has in the past 10 years built…
Address on Receiving the Freedom of the City of Kingston Jamaica, 30 June 2003
… among other things adopted its development programme, the New Partnership for Africa's Development, NEPAD. At the heart … the problems we all face…
The Democratic Party (DP)
… seats in Parliament. Soon after this the PP merged with a new breakaway group from the United Party, the Reform Party, … and under the leadership of Tony…
DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES
… us use that power-let us all unite. Let us fight for a new world-a decent world that will give men a chance to … out of the darkness into the light! We are…
PlaceSun City, Rustenburg
… often given to him by his clients to conceptualize a new commission, but he was also quick to adapt his style to … adorning the façade of the Impala Building…
PlacePiketberg
… March 1848 it was proclaimed the magisterial seat for the new district of Piquetberg. 1903 saw the arrival of the railway and offered new markets and…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1950-1959
… in the Union, had to pay a basic general tax of £1-5-0 (One pound fifteen shillings) a year instead of the £1 … as her separate income and not that of her…
A history of Volkskas and the Absa Banking group
… of the bank would be given once members had subscribed for 5,000 shares. This condition was met by the end of June 1934, … Afrikaners acceded to state power,…
The Rise of Women’s Trade Unionism in South Africa by Peter LaNasa
… the first time in the history of South Africa. Like any new practice or idea, there were many initial problems to … in the 1950s and relocated to Soweto, one…
EventThe constitution of the South African Students’ Organisation (SASO) is adopted at its inaugural conference and Steve Biko is elected president
… Aubrey Mokoape, J Goolam and Strini Moodley. Though the new organisation is committed to a philosophy of Black …
EventThe constitution of the South African Students' Organisation (SASO) is adopted at its inaugural conference and Steve Biko is elected president
… Aubrey Mokoape, J Goolam and Strini Moodley. Though the new organisation is committed to a philosophy of Black …
Address by President Nelson Mandela to Parliament National Assembly, Cape Town, 5 February 1999
… With the primary school nutrition programme reaching over 5-million children and the benefit of free health care, … of Ms Gladys Nzilane of Evaton who…