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ArticleThe co-optation of the African National Congress: South Africa’s original ‘State Capture’, Sampie Terreblanche
… by sharp and controversial shifts to the left of his Afrikaner nationalist roots. Terreblanche served on several …
ArticleSouth Africa’s Diverse Culture Artistic and Linguistic Heritage
… Kuchipudi of Andhra Pradesh and Manipuri of Manipur. The Afrikaner community hold folk dancing events (volkspele) as …
ArticleExample of a local history: Pretoria
… along the Apies River to establish the capital of all the Afrikaner communities in South Africa. He called the new town …
PlaceMthatha, Eastern Cape- previously known as Umtata
… forests and unspoiled countryside surrounding the town. Ideal for those who revel in outdoor activities in splendid …
South Africa: The Structure of Things Then by David Goldblatt, reviewed by Robyn Sassen (H-SAfrica), February 2000
… (27). He focuses on many South African cultures: Khoikhoi, Afrikaner, Xhosa, Indian, and Jew. He sees them not as … could look forward. Many of the images…
Biography of Can Themba by Aisha Ahmed
… party that had risen to power as a result of increasing Afrikaner nationalism. This party enforced laws and acts onto … winning, but without losing either. …
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… Transvaal (today Mpumalanga ) were largely held by Afrikaner capital (with ESCOM historically being a key instrument in enabling the growth of Afrikaner…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Themes to Think About
… have some political influence through the vote, and the Afrikaner nationalist movement did much to further the … National Congress, followed shortly…
ArticleA history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… that preceded the Treaty of Vereeniging in May 1902, the Afrikaner leaders gave as a third reason the fact that "the … will not be decided until after the…
PlaceUmdloti, North Coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal
… Umdloti is the ideal place to unwind and enjoy the sunshine with: 'beaches, … Umdloti is the ideal place to unwind and enjoy the sunshine, Beaches, rock …
BiographyDr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo
… as they believed that it impaired the "nationalistic" ideal. The majority of the ANC voted down the issue and a … Ravan Press, Randburg, South Africa, 1995…
This doccie about a SA photographer is worth the watch by Garreth Van Niekerk (channel24), 28 May 2017
… all the way to his landmark images of apartheid crimes, Afrikaner identity, the tenuous landscapes of the Karoo, the …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church Hall, Uitenhage
… approved by the governor. Rev. Cornelis Mol who was an Afrikaner from birth. In 1823, however Rev. Mol, for some …
EventB.J Vorster steps down as Prime Minster
… Kerk (Dutch Reformed Church) and of the Broederbond, an Afrikaner secret society. In 1961, Vorster was appointed as …
PlaceSouth End Museum, Port Elizabeth
… who had once created the vibrancy of South End was an ideal metaphor for the transition taking place in South …
PlaceRawsonville, Winelands of the Western Cape
… and horse trails. The Mountain streams of the Valley are ideal for trout, bass and carp fishing . For the less sedate …
PlaceCape Columbine Lighthouse
… · Conference facility · The large premises make it ideal for special events such as weddings, with plenty of …
PlacePrieska
Prieska is a very small Town that is perched along the Orange River in the Northern Cape. It is 240 kilometres south of Kimberley and its famous Big Hole…
ArticleGreat Trek 1835-1846
… the single most important element in the folk memory of Afrikaner Nationalism. However, far from being the peaceful … the single most important element in…
ArticleThabo Mbeki (1942 - ) Timeline
… York. Thabo Mbeki has dinner for the first time with an Afrikaner Woman, Christine De Lange. The South African … conference in Dakar, Senegal with a group of…
Khoisan Identity
… as belonging to different subgroups. Those of Khoikhoi and Afrikaner descent, for example, often classified themselves … the names of many Khoisan…
From Segregation to Apartheid
… people. Resistance Intensifies The rise of aggressive Afrikaner nationalism and the attempts to reshape and …
ArticleLesotho Timeline
… and Moshoeshoe makes Thaba Bosiu his capital. 1834 Afrikaner trekkers enter the territory, beginning a series of …
ArticleThe 1992 Whites only referendum ‘For’ or ‘Against’ a negotiated constitution
… opposed to the President's reform process, such as the Afrikaner Weerstands Beweging (AWB), led by Eugene …
Colonial history of Polokwane
… to Delagoa Bay. Andries Hendrik Potgieter set up the first Afrikaner settlement in Ohrigstad in 1845, some distance from …
ArchiveGarment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… Chapter 16. Coloured and Indian Members Chapter 17. Afrikaner Nationalism and the Workers Chapter 19. The Dutch …
PlaceKing Williams Town, Amatola
… , the Town is only 22 km from its start and serves as an ideal base. …
SAHO Milestones
… published by SAHO Seedtimes My Life: The Making of an Afrikaner Revolutionary in the South African Liberation … Struggle by Stephanie Kemp My Life: The…
INDIAN SLAVES IN SOUTH AFRICA: A little-known aspect of Indian-South African relations by E. S. Reddy
… from that time. J. A. Heese, in Die Herkoms van die Afrikaner 1657-1867, presented the results of research from … 7.2 and 10.7 percent of the ancestors of…
Chapter 4. From The Poverty of the Platteland to the Slums of the City: Farm Girls Turned Into Factory Hands
… union. There was a constant flow into the office of young Afrikaner women, whose ages ranged from 15 to 25. Over a … are representative of the stories of…