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ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Source-based Questions
QUESTION 1: HOW WAS AFRIKANER NATIONALISM PROMOTED IN SOUTH AFRICA DURING THE 1930s TO 1940s? Study Sources 1A, 1B, 1C and 1D and answer the questions that…
The appointment of Judges
… permanent posts in the Department of Education National Coalition for Gay and Lesbian Equality v Minister of Justice … on sodomy between consenting adult…
BiographyMarcus Solomon
Marcus Solomon was born in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, on 27 January 1939. His father, a waiter by profession, was a Hindu born of Tamil parents from Sri Lanka,…
Tools and weapons from iron and copper
Division of labour: gender-based activity: men Work within the African societies was divided according to gender. The men were herders, hunters and warriors…
EventSupreme Court declares Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta winner of the Kenyan presidential election
… Kenyatta’s Jubilee Alliance was formed when he formed a coalition with other Kenyan political parties. The Alliance proved to be stronger than Odinga’s…
EventLord Baden-Powell’s sister, Agnes, establishes the Girl Guides Movement
The Girl Guide movement shares its roots with the Boy Scout movement that was founded by Baden-Powell during the South African War of 1899-1902. During the war…
A Brief History of Niger - Part 2 by US Department of State
… in October and November 1999. A Democratically Elected Coalition Government : Mamadou Tandja was elected president on 22 December 1999, heading a coalition…
EventNigeria gained independence from the United Kingdom
… Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa. Its first government was a coalition of conservative parties, and it came into power on … Nigeria – toward a self-governance…
Industrial and Commercial Workers Union
The birth of the Industrial and Commercial Union of South Africa (ICU) came about after the ICU strike in Cape Town when African labour leader, H Selby Msimang…
PAC office bearers
PAC Presidents from 1959 - present President Period Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe 1959 - 1962 Zephania…
ArticleSouth Africa’s electoral history timeline 1910-2009
… which had become the UP and the National Party formed a Coalition that governed until the outbreak of Worlds War II …
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… the National Executive Committee of the Women’s national Coalition and was a delegate at the Convention for a …
EventPatrice Lumumba, former Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, is shot
… became Prime Minister in June with an uncomfortable coalition with his rival, Joseph Kasavubu, who became … and United Nations (UN) intervention. In…
ArticleThe Black Sash: A History of Transformation
This article was written by Ashley Schumacher and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project During the year of 1955 in…
BiographyMoosa “Mosie” Moolla
Moosa “Mosie” Moolla was born in the small, (then) western Transvaal town of Christiana on 12 June 1934 where his father ran a successful import-export…
BiographyVivian Fitzsimons
For many south africans, the name Fitzsimons will always be linked to snakes - to their diversity and the treatment of their venomous bites. Rightly so, as…
ArticleThe Seriti Commission
Background Terry Crawford-Brown petitioned the Constitutional Court in 2011 to compel former president Jacob Zuma to establish a commission of inquiry into…
Bathandwa Ndondo
As a young child, Ndondo’s maternal grandmother raised himwhile his mother, Lulama Sidumo (nee Ndondo),worked. Following the death of his grandmother, his…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1990-1999
… of multiparty rule for fifteen months, to be followed by a coalition government for up to five years. 26 February, … documents, which opts for an indefinite…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Glossary
Note: All definitions are acquired through Google’s online English Dictionary. Nationalism: Nationalism is the feeling of belonging to a nation. Nationalism…
ArticleThe Landless People’s Movement
… form of the Rural Development Initiative in 1998 – a loose coalition of NGOs and community-based organisations. The … within the LPM when the Social Movement…
Why protect rights of gays and lesbians?
… violates the constitutional right to equality. National Coalition for Gay and Lesbian Equality and another v minister … and privacy - were unconstitutional…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Matomela by Maximiliano Rubio
… ticle/2016-08-25-60-iconic-women-the-people-behind-the-1956-womens-march-to-pretoria-11-20/ “S. African police arrest … 20, 2020. https://www.sahistory.org…
ArticleConference: One Hundred Years of the ANC - Debating Liberation Histories and Democracy Today
Openining address by Prof. Phillip Bonner: "Fragmentation and Cohesion In The Anc, The First 70 Years". Delegates at the 3-day conference “100 years of the…
PlaceEthiopia
… People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) , a coalition of rebel organisations formed an interim government … https://www.usaid.gov/ethiopia/gender…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
While colonialism and slavery flourished in the 18th century, the foundations of modern democracy were also being established. It is important to consider the…
ArchiveScrap unjust laws
… Multicoloured poster. Rainbow at bottom. National Coalition for Gay and Lesbian Equality. …
ArchiveEquality for all
… title against multicoloured poster. Issued by National Coalition for Gay and Lesbian Equality. …
ArchiveConstitution 96: equality for all
… Multicoloured poster. National Coalition for Gay and Lesbian Equality. Small blocks …
ArticleThe South African Coloured People’s Organisation (SACPO)
… the APO’s leader, was very sceptical toward the NP and LP coalition. He tried to discourage Coloureds from supporting the coalition by arguing that the NP…