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ArticleThe Storming: Insurrections Ensemble
… expression in our times. This was not to be a glib declaration of commonalities already given but an ongoing …
ArticleAfrican Resistance Movement (ARM)
… not spared the suppression of political activity after the declaration of the state of emergency in March 1960. The …
Last of The Gandhians in South Africa
… Today is Human Rights Day - the day on which the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was accepted by the world at the …
PlaceChristiana, North West
Christiana is a Town situated in the Bophirima Region of the North West Province in South Africa. It is part of new newly named Dr. Kenneth Kaunda District…
PlaceCogmans Kloof Road (between Ashton and Montagu)
Kogmans (or Cogmans) Kloof is a Gorge through the Langeberg between Ashton and Montagu on the R62 to Oudtshoorn. It is named after the Cogmans, a Khoi chiefdom…
PlaceColigny, North West Province
The town lies 193 km due west of Johannesburg on the road to Lichtenburg, which is 29 km away. Originally named 'Treurfontein' (well of sadness), the name was…
PlaceuKhahlamba Drakensberg Park
The Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park has exceptional Natural beauty in its soaring basaltic buttresses, incisive dramatic cutbacks, and golden sandstone ramparts…
PlaceMagaliesberg Region, North West Province
Go on a journey through the Ecology and Geology, of one of the oldest Mountain Ranges in the World – estimated to be 2,500 million Years old, is the majestic…
PlacePrincess Vlei Conservation Area
Before the arrival of European Settlers, it was a watering ground for early Khoi Herders. The first encounter between these herders and Europeans was with the…
Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012
… transfer of power to the indigenous people. The founding declaration of uMkhonto Wesizwe says But the peoples … the entire world and the continent to adopt…
ArticleCOVID-19: The Whens and Whats of the Deadly Virus
COVID-19 versus the Corona virus: What is COVID-19 Exactly? COVID-19 is an infectious respiratory disease that developed from a type of Corona virus. [1…
PlacePatensie, Eastern Cape
Patensie is a Town in Sarah Baartman District Municipality in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Patensie lies along the R331 road just South of…
PlaceKhorixas, Town in Namibia
The town is home to the region's main hospital despite the capital of the Kunene region now being located in Opuwo. (LINK IN FURTHER READING)Located to the…
EventThe ANC calls for a day of protest and observes this day as 'South Africa Freedom Day' for the first time
In 1950 the apartheid government introduced the Unlawful Organisations Act and the Suppression of Communism Act. In March 1950 the African National Congress …
PlaceUniversity of Pretoria
… In 1920, the TUC acquired the Experimental Farm and in 1926 the first official Ladies Residence-'die Fant' (today ' …
The Detention Weapon
From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman A number of observers and students of repression around…
We Shall Win - Statement at the Meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid to launch the International Anti-Apartheid year by O. R. Tambo, New York, 21 March 1978
… and activities of the Nazis, approved the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Even as the fascist forces were … United Nations Organisation, its Charter…
From Amsterdam with euphoria
… a non-racial society. In the spirit of the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights and of the Freedom Charter … the Freedom Charter' (preamble and…
ArchiveThe Arthur Chaskalson I knew by George Bizos, 5 December 2012
… of freedom, their dedication to the struggle, and their declaration that they were prepared, if needs be, to die for …
Address at the Africa Regional Disability Consultative Conference Johannesburg, 6th May 2003
… the work that we are doing in this sector as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as adopted by the United Nations …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 80th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1992
… we celebrate our 80th anniversary after the adoption of a Declaration of Intent containing constitutional principles … ANC and all other forces who subscribe…
Chapter 7 - Defining the process
… Committee recommended an addendum be attached to the Declaration of Intent adopted at CODESA I. According to the … Pravin Gordhan, There was general…
PlaceUniversity of Pretoria Museums
COLLABORATION OF PLACES WITH MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES. SOUTH AFRICAN HISTORY ONLINE (SAHO) UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA MUSEUMS (UP MUSEUMS)"The University of…
PlaceThe Company Gardens, Cape Town.
When the Dutch first settled in the Cape in 1652, Governor van Riebeeck's brief included the construction of a fort and the setting out of gardens where…
PlaceBethal
Established in 1880, Bethal is a small farming town, in Mpumalanga. Farming in potatoes, maize, sunflower seeds, sorghum and rye. There is also a large amount…
PlaceNelson Mandela University, in Gqeberha
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) opened on 1 January 2005, the result of the merging of the PE Technikon the University of Port Elizabeth (UPE)…
PlaceFordsburg and the Oriental Plaza, Johannesburg
Named after Lewis Peter Ford of the Jeppe and Ford Estate Company, Fordsburg was built on the outskirts of the Johannesburg gold reef to house miners. The…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
… Ekurhuleni Alliance Summit. To read the Alliance summit’s declaration click here . 2 June, Schabir Shaik is found … as from the SACP, COSATU and SANCO. The…
ArticleThe Natal Workers Theatre Movement Timeline
Acronyms BAWU, Black and Allied Workers Union COSAS, Congress of South African Students COSATU, Congress of South African Trade Unions COSAW,…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Essay Questions
Impact of Slave Trade and Colonisation on Indigenous Societies at the Cape Based on the 2012 Grade 10 NSC Exemplar Paper: Grade 10 Past Exam Paper …