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BiographyLouis Botha
… at Standerton. Botha was faced with the problem of what to do with General J B M Hertzog, a controversial but … lands. The bill caused intense anxiety among…
The first Bram Fischer Memorial lecture, delivered by President Nelson R. Mandela Market Theatre, Johannesburg, 9 June 1995
… and a comrade. The refusal to talk about Molly and what had happened was typical of Bram's character. He was a … exploitation. In November 1965 Bram was…
BiographyJomo Kenyatta
… He had failed on his quest for all except one point, the right to develop independent educational institutions for … opposition party, the Kenya People's…
Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
… strongly. He also felt strongly about the maintenance of what he termed 'civilised' laws and regulations, beliefs he … Settlement. I.C Meer worked with PR…
BiographyJoseph Chamberlain
… the House of Commons he became Prime Minister Gladstone’s right-hand man. In 1882, during his second ministry, … methods to hold the empire together, and he…
ArchiveRemembering Hugh Masekela: the horn player with a shrewd ear for music of the day by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 23 January 2018
… then touring Paul Simon’s “Graceland” in the 80s and 90s. What is less discussed is the music, and the innovative … with wife Miriam Makeba (the marriage…
Hugh Masekela: the horn player with a shrewd ear for the music of today, not yesterday, 29 October 2017
… touring Paul Simon’s “Graceland” in the 80s and 90s. What is less discussed is the music, and the innovative … with wife Miriam Makeba (the marriage lasted…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… unarmed and peaceful crowd, killing 69 and wounding 186 in what becomes known as the Sharpeville Massacre . Two others … a pistol at point blank range. One…
PlaceWindybrow, Pietersen Street, Parktown, Johannesburg
… 1896, he chose the then new Suburb of Doornfontein as the right spot for purchasing a large Stand and Building the … for over 20 years. Reunert led the drive…
Hendrik Verwoerd: 10 quotes by Hendrik Verwoerd (Politics Web), 20 September 2016
… where young Afrikaners-without capital, but with the right skills and personality traits-became part of the … that it concedes and wishes to give to others…
77. The South African Indian Council: an assessment from within, 1978
… Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai In 1966, the Government appointed a National Indian Council, a … but suffice to say that the indentured…
The National Flag
… behind, a speaker at a meeting, it must be on her or his right-hand side. And when placed, elsewhere in the hall or meeting place, it should be to the right…
ArchiveThe romantic rewriting of Haile Selassie’s legacy must stop by Dr Yohannes Woldemariam, 4 February 2019
… the terrors of slavery ought to be able to appreciate what freedom means. Surely they cannot feel justified in … the position of slaves in Abyssinia …
ArchiveHamba kahle Jennifer Davis 1933-2019
… born in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1933. She grew up in what she described as a Jewish middle-class household where … and two young children to go into…
ArchiveChapter 8 The Rivonia Trial by Denis Goldberg
… in Robben Island prison , yet here he was with us for what became famously known as the Rivonia Trial in Pretoria . … they had a duty to stay to contribute…
BiographyJames Steven Mzilikazi Khumalo
… ways to highlight the injustices and the realities of what Black people were going through under the apartheid …
South Africa’s armed struggle: where the ANC’s ineptitude was a virtue by Howard Barrell (The Conversation), 10 July 2016, University of Pretoria
… struggle in South Africa. In doing so, he has given us what is undoubtedly the richest collection of incident and … own terms. For ten of MK’s 30 years of…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… Thus they required additional incentives to remain in what was commonly regarded at the time as an unsophisticated … in relation to the metropolitan…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… unarmed and peaceful crowd, killing 69 and wounding 186 in what becomes known as the Sharpeville Massacre . Two others … arrested at Lilliesleaf Farm, are…
Extract from a speech made at Heilbron on 16 August 1968
… the case not understand - but just think back a little to what South Africa was twenty years ago and what it is today. … have meant that not only should we…
Article2016 in Review
… 15 years of being a public open source heritage site. What a journey it has been. At the end of the first week of … Goodman Gallery in Hyde Park,…
ArticleThe Interim South African Constitution 1993
… than these traditional rights and liberties by including what were relatively innovative rights for a national Constitution such as the right of access to…
BiographyJulius Sello Malema
… The election – and the conference – was characterised by what Malema himself later described as “unbecoming conduct”. … campuses and other platforms where…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Glossary
… Enfranchisement The act of giving a person the right to vote in an election. Disenfranchisement means to take away the right to vote. Enlightenment: The…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… ascendancy. It abolished British citizenship and the right of appeal to the Privy Council (1950). It scrapped God … more permanent basis. (Liberation…
ArchiveZondeni Veronica Sobukwe interviewed by Ntsikelelo Sandi,King Williams Town,12 May 1997
… to be released or not, but they would refuse. In February 1966 they transferred him to Karl Bremer. They did not tell … for his release. I wanted him to be…
A Message to Every Voter from the African National Congress, April 1958
… the Government. On April 16 you are going to exercise your right to vote for your representative in Parliament. You may perhaps ask what this has to do with…
ArchiveResisting apartheid through pen and paper by Richard Rive, 05 March 2018
… Black, out of the country, behind bars, or into a grave. What remains is a free country with very few heroes to … his family’s religious background (Viljoen…
Pan-Africanism was Peter Abrahams’ Country by Tyler Flemming (Africa is a Country), 13 February 2017
… for granted we must know about him. And dreamily he said what a wonderful thing it would be if all the negroes in the … and family history to flesh out…
ArchiveChanging focus: The art and activism of Omar by Bongani Kona (Mail and Guardian), 4 June 2015
… human. I am creative. I am worth who I am and, no matter what you do to me, I can create.” Badsha’s own career as an … and recognition followed in the…