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Liberation
… support, and made larger grants available to those able to contribute to the cost of land and investments. Although LRAD …
ArticleHow Unique was Slavery at the Cape?
… the arrival of missionaries , that slaves were able to contribute to the life of the church and its community. …
ArticleSouth Africa and the United Nations, 1946-1990
… General Assembly passed a resolution calling on states to contribute to funds assisting victims of apartheid. The …
PlacePaarl Boys Hoerskool (High School)
Established In 1868, the School Is One Of The Oldest In South Africa And Steeped In Tradition. At the foot of Paarl Mountain, surrounded by culture and the…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and May Day – Some Key Moments
May Day celebrated on 1 May annually, is a celebration of workers and their work. It has a long history, being a day of commemoration and celebration of the…
ArchiveSpeech by President Nelson Mandela to the Angolan National Assembly Luanda, 29 April 1998
President of the National Assembly; Your Excellency, President Jose dos Santos; Honourable Members of Parliament, Ladies and Gentlemen, I come to this…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 99th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2011
… stokvels and community trusts. These institutions can also contribute to social cohesion and trust. ANC branches must be … the country. These endeavours,…
The Story of PR Panther, the gold man of Indian politics in South Africa: Introduction - By Riashnee Pather
… ambiguous political positions for most of his life, a lesson to those who attempt to ever pigeonhole the beliefs of …
EventThe South African Astronomical Observatory celebrates 200 years of its existence
On 20 October 1820, the Royal Observatory Cape of Good Hope, which became known as the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) was founded. It is the…
PlaceBuffalo City Metropolitan Municipality and East London
Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality is one of the 8 metropolitan Municipalities in South Africa and one of the two in the Eastern Cape Province. It is…
Place18 Gangster Museum, Khayelitsha
18 Gangster Museum is an initiative in the Cape Town Township of Khayelitsha, the first Living Museum in Cape Town! The creation of the Museum is to help the…
EventSlavery abolished in the Cape
On 1 December 1834, slavery came to an end in the Cape Colony. The move to abolish slavery in the Colony came a year after the Slavery Abolition Bill of 1833…
The French Revolution
… ruler in a state, usually a king or emperor. In this lesson it means the king. Republic: A state that is not …
PlaceBetty's Bay
It is located 100 km from Cape Town beneath the Kogelberg Mountains on the scenic R44 ocean drive between Pringle Bay and Kleinmond. The history of Betty's Bay…
Epidemics Affect Everyone By Elron Kleinhans
… on 1883. The smallpox outbreak taught authorities a useful lesson in the necessity of adopting stringent preventative …
Say It out Loud - Address to Returned Soldiers of the Cape Corps, 1919
Address to Returned Soldiers of the Cape Corps, c. 1919 1 At the outbreak of World War I in 1914, Dr. Abdurahman and the A. P.O. supported the government in…
PlaceCacadu District Municipality
Cacadu (Formerly Lady Frere) is a small town in Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The town was renamed to Cacadu…
Archive2020 - President Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 13 February 2020
… energy and capabilities are harnessed, and that they can contribute to the growth of their communities and their …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 108th Anniversary of the African National Congress by Cyril Ramaphosa, 8 January 2020
… cultural workers, artists and intellectuals to actively contribute to social cohesion and nation building by giving …
The Student Wages Commissions, the 1973 Durban Strikes, and the Politics of Statistics by Grace Davie
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference Students played a notable role in the Durban strike wave by…
PlaceMiddleburg, Eastern Cape
Middelburg, Karoo lies in the middle of its surrounding Towns, approximately 100 km from all. Surrounded by Graaff-Reinet, Cradock, Steynsburg, Colesberg,…
Commemorating the 55th death anniversary of Suliman Saloojee
9th September 2019 marks the 55th anniversary of the death in police detention of Suliman “Babla” Saloojee (aged 33). He was a legal clerk and a member of the…
EventGermany signs an unconditional surrender which ends World War II
In the early hours of 7 May 1945, the Chief-of-Staff of the German Armed Forces High Command, General Alfred Jodl, signed unconditional surrender documents to…
EventJohn Thomas Baines is born
John Thomas Baines was born in England on 27 November 1820. Apprenticed to a coach painter at a young age, he left for South Africa in 1842 to work as a…
Turning Adwa into a global heritage site of Pan-African struggle by Mammo Muchie (Pambazuka News), 02 March 2016
… and all from the Global South, to be actively involved and contribute without fail to highlight the 120 years of the … to be involved. We are hoping all who…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the president’s budget debate in the National Assembly 20 June 1996
… started to examine the various ways in which they can contribute to the realisation of this strategy, so that … invest in the future and in productivity, for…
Address to the Botswana National Assembly, Gaborone, 11 March 2003
… a full account of what Botswana and Batswana did to contribute to the liberation of South Africa. I am certain … the many Africans who are in the Diaspora so…
PlaceWorcester, Western Cape
Worcester is a Town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It is located 120 Kilometers North-East of Cape Town. This town has a rich History covering a time when…
Doing Oral History
… is repeated (40 minutes in total) For the remainder of the lesson debrief the learners on “How they conducted their semi-structured interviews” During the…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Communications and the Battle of Ideas, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… allocation of spectrum - which is a national resource - to contribute to the promotion of national interests, …