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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…
Chapter 5 - Basotho - Their Last Supper
… had Tuberculosis (TB). His mining activities were over and what little contribution he made to the home terminated. He … Johannesburg on 9 February 1921. His…
XIII - The Courts
… of domination. They normally claim a monopoly of the right to sanction the use of force, and they speak in the … attention. ”¢ The General Laws Amendment Act…
4. The ANC underground between Rivonia and 1976
… be accounted for in part by restrictive legislation – but what coverage did occur was extremely negative or dismissive … Mombasa and entering Cape Town, also…
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…
ArticleLand Restitution in South Africa since 1994
… achieved democracy in 1994 and as such an overview of what has been achieved since the promulgation of the Restitution of Land Right Act 22 is significant…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1930-1939
… Act of 1930 The Act gave only European women the right to elect and to be elected to the Houses of Parliament. … African people were not permitted to own…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1960-1969
… unarmed and peaceful crowd, killing 69 and wounding 186 in what becomes known as the Sharpeville Massacre . Two others … MK operatives. Mandela allowed his…
Prehistory of the Nelspruit area
… an exit on the opposite side; cattle driven outside to the right enter a byre on the up-hill side, while another byre on … the left. This arrangement…
The National Fish
… mostly to shallow water, is often found in rough surf right next to the shore and is commonly known among anglers. …
ArticleBoeremag Treason Trial Timeline
… police could be behind the bombing in Soweto. 11 November, Right-wing group, the Boeremag claimsresponsibility for a … had prayed and assured each other they…
BiographyCharles W H Kohler
… KWV also gained legal control over quality wine and the right to impose import quotas when circumstances demanded a …
The National Animal
… in the Free State, North West Province and in the Karoo right up to the west coast. Springbucks move in small herds …
Biography of Hugh Masekela by Fardin Rahman
… folks, Black folks, music—which was a stark comparison to what people could say in South Africa, whether it be on stage … The couple eventually got married…
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… with the understanding that they have no permanent right of residence. The British High Commissioner intervened … shall apply:- (a) They cannot obtain the…
Chapter I - Learning to live a half life
… which no longer existed, some of which I had never heard. What they all had in common was their opposition to the … have any such plans, then or at any other…
ArticleThe South African general elections: Introduction
… River Colony) and the Transvaal denied all non-whites the right to vote. In Natal, nearly all non-whites were not …
ArticleAmericas by the 1500s
… European ‘Discovery’ of the Americas Where and what is America? 'America' has more than one meaning. It is … and in 1831 they were all united as British…
A history of Volkskas and the Absa Banking group
… This was the aim of Bosman and various other Board members right from the start. The other aim was to offer a service to … society raised £500,000 in just…
The diary of Maria Tholo - Introducing by Carol Hermer
… already 50 000. No new housing units had been built since 1966 and from 1970 to 1976 the population doubled 1 on … were employing 300 per cent more black…
ArchiveBiography of Flora Nwapa by Emily Coolidge
… novel, Efuru. The book was officially published in 1966 while she was working as the Assistant Registrar at the … fear” (12). Nwapa’s narrative in fact shows…
ArchiveCuito Cuanavale, Angola 25th Anniversary of a Historic African Battle by Ronnie Kasrils (Monthly Review), Africa, Angola
… and also supported Ian Smith’s colonial settler regime in what was still called Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). Africa’s … that blocked the blow, whilst in the west…
Article1949 Anti Indian Pogrom in Durban
… the commission refused Dr Lowen's application for the right to cross-examine witnesses, the Congresses withdrew … and led evidence blaming White attitudes to…
ArchiveRemembering to think critically: Rick Turner 40 years on by Anthony Egan, 8 January 2018
… of liberalism and Leninism. Having completed his PhD in 1966, Turner and his family returned to South Africa with … at base a whole new approach to politics…
ArticleCustomary Law in South Africa: Historical Development as a Legal System and its Relation to Women’s Rights by Devon Wall
… Essentially, there are contradicting clauses regarding the right to culture within the same legislation. This conflict, … to ascertain the circumstances in…
ArticleKenyan Timeline
… and effectively creating a one-party state. Fearing what will happen after independence, as many as 10,000 whites … including Tom Mboya, J.M. Kariuku and…
ArticlePort Elizabeth Timeline 1799-1986
… kloofs in the immediate vicinity of Port Elizabeth removes what had been the washing places used by local laundry women. … municipality. It becomes part of…
Interview with Oliver Tambo to New Times, 05 January 1980, Moscow
… for the liberation of Zimbabwe. This struggle started in 1966, and within a year thousands of South African troops … Charter proclaimed by the African…
O. R. Tambo Interviewed to New Times, Moscow, January 1980
… for the liberation of Zimbabwe. This struggle started in 1966, and within a year thousands of South African troops … Charter proclaimed by the African…
ArchiveDiana Mitchell obituary by Julia Gallagher (The Guardian), 08 February 2016
… Her first tangible political engagement began in 1966 when the Forest nursery school in Salisbury (now Harare) … black domestic servants was bulldozed by the…