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ArticleRuth Robb and her involvement with Black Sash
… problems of the country, it rose to associate the other issues that were based around racial discrimination. In 1956, … with the laws that had been passed…
Opening Address to the ANC’s 48th National Conference by O. R. Tambo, Durban, 2 July 1991
… to rally international support for the isolation of the apartheid state. We also had to create a reliable rear base … succeeded in encouraging the formation…
Neville Alexander interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Adam Habib,25 April 1998, Cape Town
… working class, with the major...from black workers, mostly urban but not only, also rural. And the fact that black … in this country had an impact in the…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… characterised by the complete eradication of the system of apartheid, fundamental socio-economic transformation, peace … level of mass mobilisation and mass…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… Council), a body that rules over policy and administrative issues headed by the colonial governor. Regional and Local … branches in Windhoek, Usakos, Karibib…
PlaceMaclear's Beacon
… 360-degree views of the Cape Peninsula and the sprawling city below. The hike to Mac Lear's Beacon is relatively easy …
PlaceRotunda, Bay Hotel- Camps Bay
… their view of the ocean. Reacting to the outcry the City Council rezoned the Rotunda, saving the original …
PlaceBensusan Museum of Photography and Library, Johannesburg
… of photography in this country. It was donated to the city in 1968 and forms part of Museum Africa . The collection …
PlaceRhodes Cottage, Main Road, Muizenberg
… of Northern Rhodesia, who, in 1937, transferred it to the City Council of Cape Town. It was declared a National …
EventColoureds are removed from the voters roll
… 15,000 Coloured people marched through the streets of the city following a mammoth meeting on the Grand Parade. The …
EventThe Table Mountain cableway, one of the biggest tourist attractions in Cape Town, is inaugurated
… the outbreak of the Anglo Boer War. In 1912 the Cape Town City Council commissioned an engineer, H.M. Peter, to find …
EventCOSATU headquarters Johannesburg is sabotaged
… badly damaged building was declared a health hazard by the City Council. Cosatu and its affiliates were forced to vacate …
EventTruck drivers strike in major cities
… to a standstill when they abandoned their trucks in the city centres, in the process blocking traffic and creating …
EventA blaze destroys Wanderers Cricket Club
… insurer of the clubhouse, approached the Johannesburg City Council after it paid R30 million to rebuild the club, …
EventSir John Robinson forms Natal’s first ministry as Prime Minister
… in 1900. He died on 5 November 1903 in Durban, the capital city of present day KwaZulu-Natal. …
EventSir George Gray, governor of the Cape, lays the cornerstone of the New Somerset Hospital
… Hospital from Green Point to the northern part of the city where it will be located closer to the densely populated …
EventLiberia is established
… became the first President of Liberia and the capital city, Monrovia, was named after James Monroe, the fifth …
PlaceQueen’s Tavern, 16 Stamford Hill Road, Durban
… Colonial past. It is the oldest licenced premises in the City, its licence dates back to 1894. It is now a National …
PlaceState President Swart Park, Bloemfontein
… South Africa. There are two Parks on the West of the City Centre, President Swart Park and the Kings Park. The …
PlaceShell House, Johannesburg
… offers a variety of affordable accommodation options to city dwellers and families. Safe and Secure, the Building has …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Essay Questions
Explain to what extent Stalin succeeded in transforming Russia into a superpower by 1939. Stalin came to power on the back of Lenin’s death in 1925, after…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 94th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2006
… of the assassination of Joe Gqabi by agents of the apartheid regime in Zimbabwe in 1981, as this regime tried to … 93rd anniversary of our movement,…
PlaceSandton, Johannesburg
… modern self-catering apartments in the heart of Sandton City CBD conveniently located within walking distance of the … Morningside Medical Clinic, Nelson…
The South African History Online (SAHO) Graduate Internship Programme
… and broadly histories of art and culture both under apartheid, as well as in the post-apartheid. Outside of his academic pursuits, he is an avid … notions…
ArticlePoqo
… as well as Transkei chiefs (read as collaborators with the apartheid regime) and their followers. The structure and … powerful as a movement sowing mass…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 102th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… the strides we have made together to free our country from apartheid colonialism and to build a National Democratic … trial had on mobilising the world…
The South African Human Rights Commission
… of human rights 3. Raising awareness of human rights issues 4. Educating and training on human rights Structure …
PlaceMadagascar
… of more than 22 million inhabitants. Capital and largest city is Antananarivo. Spoken languages are Malagasy and … in the central plateau, which contains…
PlaceHistorical core of Wynberg Village
… merit, and is one of the few suburbs close to the city of Cape Town which have managed to retain their unique … CAPAB (Cape Provincial Arts Board) and CTCB …
PlaceMolenvliet House, Molenvliet Street, Mowbray
… is to make way for a 12-unit residential development. The city council has approved the development within the … of Decision by Heritage Western Cape…