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PlaceBarberspan Bird Sanctuary
… yellow mongoose and ground squirrel. Summer is the best time to visit the reserve. The Barberspan Bird Sanctuary is …
PlaceVerlorenvlei
… of water birds. It supports over 5 000 birds most of the time, and occasionally as many as 20 000. "For bird watchers, …
EventAllan Boesak's plea for the acquittal on fraud charges is rejected and the case is postponed to the following year
… to have been taken for Boesak's personal use. At the time that these allegations were made, Boesak was the ANC …
EventPiet Retief's Great Trek manifesto is completed
… important to look at the circumstances in the Cape at that time. On the one hand there was ongoing conflict between …
EventArmistice day 11th Nov 1918
… wars. There were 11023 SA casualties in World War 2. This time, although some African soldiers received medals and were …
ArchiveCHAPTER SEVEN: Resistance Politics In Retreat: Cablism, The ANC Underground And Gandhi, 1985-1989 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
"What I would do if I were Prime Minister" by Albert Luthuli, 5 February 1962, Chicago
… cash wages. In times of pressure of work, as in reaping time, the farmer generally calls upon the whole family to … and will require to be explained and the…
Freedom movement in South Africa: Its International impact by E.S Reddy
… and Commercial Workers’ Union, formed around the same time, was inspired by the powerful South African body of the … became one of the most significant…
Full speech - Mamphela Ramphele: Rekindling the South African dream
… the reality of the dream come alive in their own life time. Today I announce that I am working with a group of … control over our lives. We did not stop and…
Document 24 - “Wreckers at Work”, (Editorial), Liberation. 18, April 1956
… any alternative policies put forward by him at any time, nor does he do so in this letter. It is difficult to … quoted nor anything even resembling it was at…
Chapter 13. General Strike, 1932
… made efforts to strengthen and unite their own ranks. This time, leaders of the employers displayed more vigour and … did not concern them in the least. Then…
Chapter 28. I Fight Back
… was an uncanny silence, then sobbing. And it took some time for the members to recover from the shock. I made it … off my spectacles. After a while I heard,…
ArchiveCHAPTER 5 - Armed Propaganda and Non-Colaborattion, Rationalising weakness, August 1979 - December 1980 by Howard Barell
… Molefe, Footnote a young Soweto political activist at the time, recalls the views of his political circle: [B]y 1977, … played an important role in the…
Gender and deviance in South African industrial schools and reformatories for girls, 1911-1934 by Linda Chisholm
… was captured in the aphorism frequently repeated at this time: 'Save the child and prevent the criminal.' The … poor and unemployed white population. This…
Chapter 6 - Reform, Repression and Mass Resistance
… class in the national liberation struggle. At the same time, local and regional-level community organisations … was ultimately mutually reinforcing and at…
Say It out Loud - The 1910 Presidential Address, Port Elizabeth, Cape
… that I think we may justly take pride, while at the same time deeply regretting the fact that that unrestricted … small-pox patient let loose into this room…
Chapter 4: Public Response to Vigilantism and Political Violence in Kwazulu-Natal
… condemnation against the South African Government. By the time the Government instructed its controlled television … political violence and vigilantism. 102…
The melody of freedom
… 1497 by a group of Khoi musicians playing five flutes at a time, but the colonial invaders tried to get a grip on … and many others took part. In Sophiatown…
Checkmate for apartheid? July 199 1 - June 1992
… to light to confirm what had been suspected for a long time, namely, that these hit squads were the creation of the … After economic collapse began…
Reclaiming Radical Traditions of Workers' Education by Linda Cooper and Sheri Hamilton
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference South African trade unions have a long and rich history of inventing…
PlaceCalvinia
… rights enjoyed by Coloureds in the Cape Colony at the time. Abraham Esau was captured by the Boers, placed in leg … rights enjoyed by Coloureds in the Cape…
PlaceVereeniging, a City in Gauteng
… Klerk practiced as an attorney in Vereeniging. During this time, he played an active part in Nationalist Party politics …
PlaceMount Currie Nature Reserve, KZN-Kokstad
The Crystal Spring Dam located in the Mount Currie Nature Reserve allows boating and skiing on the dam. Bring your own boat! Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife is the…
PlaceMasiphumelele Township, Cape Town
Masiphumelele means “We will succeed” in Xhosa. This spirit of endurance was needed by the people for decades - and these words are still an expression of…
PlaceKgodumodumo Dinosaur Interpretation Centre
… trained by the Department, will be employed full-time at the centre. “This centre is a symbol of what we mean …
PlaceBronberg Conservancy, Pretoria
The Bronberg Conservancy is located on the South East side of Pretoria, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It is marked by its outstanding landscapes…
PlaceEmalahleni Municipality, Mpumalanga
… investment in infrastructure and services. At the same time the Group Areas Act and associated Legislation. …
The ANC’s attempt to become the sole legitimate representative of the people of South Africa by Martin Plaut
… representative of the people of South Africa during the time when the apartheid government was killing and torturing …
Make South Africa ungovernable: Broadcast on Radio Freedom: Oliver Tambo, 10 October 1984
… occasions in the history of our protracted struggle at a time when the revolutionary fervour amongst all sections of …
Country Divided in Black and White by Holland Cotter, 1 July 2010
… always worked that way, by making extensive commitments of time and energy to a particular place or group of people, …