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… man in chains? Who are the men on his back? Does it look as if it is easy for him to carry them on his back? Does it look as if the two men feel sorry for him? Discuss what you think …

… and ridges. This is how the movement became known as ‘Intaba’ (the Mountain), when it was not referred to as ‘Ikongo’ (Congress). The Mountain Committee rallied the …

… became exposed to infected blood. HIV-1 was identified as a simian (monkey) immunodeficiency virus that was known to … in the sooty mangabey monkey (SIVsm), sometimes known as the green monkey, which is indigenous to western Africa …

… idea of heritage in a personal way, while others see it as having a broader historical and political significance. In …

… the Mpumalanga Province in South Africa. Middelburg serves as the Agricultural, Industrial and Communications centre for … the surrounding Area. Initially, Middelburg was planned as an ideal halfway point between Pretoria and Lydenburg in … then renamed Middelburg. Today, Middelburg is well known as the Stainless Steel Capital of Africa. It is home to a …

… the convention was opened by the Mayor of Bloemfontein as an indication of the goodwill with which leading elements …

… Kultuur Vereniginge (FAK) was established in 1929 as a branch of the Afrikaner Broederbond , a secret Afrikaner …

… Umkhonto we Sizwe logo 16 December 1961 is seen as the date of formation because Umkhonto performed its first … would be at the front line of the peoples’ defence” . As announced in its manifesto, there were a series of … because the whole operation throughout was coordinated, so as to ensure the security of the comrades particularly in the …

… P.S. Joshi and Molvi A.I. Cachalia . Together, with Dadoo as their leader, the group planned to change the ideological … traveled through the whole Transvaal and became well-known as a powerful orator. As a result he gained a lot of personal support and the …

… Kotane moves to Johannesburg, where he obtains work as a “house boy” at a boarding house in Braamfontein. Over … to Cape Town from Johannesburg. Kotane is also voted in as General Secretary of the party. 1940 22 June 22, Kotane … the Asia-Africa conference  5 in Bandung, Indonesia, as representatives of the liberation movement in South …

… inspiring them to change their surroundings, with schools as their first focus. However, the initiative was limited to … and the Soviet Union. They returned in the later 1970s as trained cadres of MK’s June 16 Detachment. The increased … not come from university campuses and student concerns, as was the case with the formation of SASO. It came directly …

… assault. The Lonmin mineworkers strike was viewed by many as the biggest strike that threatened to destabilize the … 11 and 22%, and agree to end the strike. 20 September, As the Marikana miners return to work, unrest continues at … Lonmin and AMCU sign an agreement recognizing the latter as the majority union at the mine.  …

… self-governing territories. The law declared Black people as aliens in urban areas, and could only live there after … live in South Africa] because they will all be aliens, and as such, will only be able to occupy the houses bequeathed to …

… of Assembly, the White parliament, went about its business as it had done under the previous system, with its all-White … Rajbansi and Hendrickse to the Cabinet in September 1984 as Chairmen of the Ministers' Councils, but neither were …

… After passing her exams, Cecilia Makiwane is registered as a nurse and becomes the first Black professional nurse in …

… hospitals, cleaning and security sectors. It was formed as a direct response to the Transvaal-based PUTCO bus company …

… into the Union of South Africa. The Act, which served as the Union's constitution until 1961, created a …

… civilizations often believed and accepted cruel dictators as messengers from their Gods and followed their orders …

… Magubane and Skakes Sikhakhane. The latter was elected as its first secretary. It was based in Durban where it …

… of passes bearing fingerprints. M.K. Gandhi condemns it as a "crime against humanity", and christens it "The Black … leave the Transvaal. Kasturba pledges to eat the same diet as her husband in prison. She assumes her role as the matriarch of the Phoenix Settlement, and makes sure …

… churches, the liberation movements and their armed wings as well as myriad organisations and forces. African National Congress … the proceedings, and identifying racial capitalism as the real enemy. The participants had made the call for a …

… Depending on where you stand, Cuito Cuanavale is described as a defeat of the South African Defence Forces (SADF) , a … of south-east Angola, a region the Portuguese referred to as the Land at the End of the Earth. Cuito could have been … view is supported by the SADF and several historians such as Fred Bridgeland, W.M. James and others. In addition both …

… It introduces McBride to Coloured political activists such as James April, Don Mattera, Jakes Gerwel, Basil February and … drops out. He works with his father for 3 months and then as a dock shiftworker for another 4. 1982 Robert McBride works as an instrument fitter for Sasol for 6-7 months. He is …

… also contains the Bill of Rights , which it describes as the 'cornerstone of democracy in South Africa' and compels … SAHRC and has responsibility for the employment of staff. As set out in Section 5 of the Human Rights Commission Act, … Republic. (2) The Human Rights Commission has the powers, as regulated by national legislation, necessary to per- form …

… breaks out of the Cattle Lung Sickness, also known as the Rinderpest 1896-7 Starvation leads to a breakout of … and Orange Free State republics. Pietersburg nominated as the temporary seat of Government of the United Boer …

… education. For a few years, cultural clubs operated as informal schools, but by 1960 they had closed down. The … students. The so-called ‘bush’ Universities such as Fort Hare, Vista, Venda, Western Cape were formed. Blacks …

… the Swartkrans cave and Minnaar's caves have been schosen as a possible site for hominid fossils. The skeleton of … found at Gladysvale. The Sterkfonten landscape was chosen as a world heritage site because it shows how man and nature …

… she was prepared to do so in the most difficult conditions as well as to take that work into the most relaxed situations. When …

… season? Let’s try to put our new skill of using pictures as a SOURCE to the test!   2. Cape Town cycle tour The Cape Town Cycle Tour (formerly known as the Cape Argus Pick n Pay Momentum Cycle Tour) first took …