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BiographyPregaluxmi (Pregs) Govender
… Pregaluxmi (Pregs) Govender was born on 15 February 1960 in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). Her … articles, manuals, pamphlets, and educational materials…
BiographyDorothy Adams
… north-east of Cape Town . Wellington had been declared on the farm of Champagne in 1840, and it grew as the result … ) also studied. His sons Edward, Levi…
BiographyMagasvarie Govender
… interaction with different people from all walks of life on campus and her exposure to new literature and ideas that … nationwide school boycotts with a…
History Wars, Wars in history & other Southern African histories
… warfare, rebellion, protest and unrest. One hundred years on, it is an opportune moment for historians to reflect upon … example of such History Wars with…
EventThe National Party (Transvaal) is founded
… not an independent country either. Its leadership rested on the South African Party (SAP) which many Afrikaners felt … State, the NP in the Transvaal was…
EventThe full citizenship of Coloured people is called for
… to exercise their political rights have been dependent on the attitude of government at the time. Under the … of White representatives. The National Party…
PlaceOld Magistrate’s Offices and Residence, Main Street, Simonstown
… Simon’s Town community, past and present, with an emphasis on the town’s diversity of origins, cultures and religions. … is of historical significance. The…
EventFIFA World Cup is staged in Africa for the first time
… all-African bidding process. The 19th FIFA World Cup began on 11 June 2010 in South Africa. The first game of the … that “the FIFA World Cup is in South…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… On 30 July 2011, the South African Communist Party (SACP) … who had been communists at some previous stage in their lives. In May 1952 Kahn and Carneson were…
The Open School childrens art calendar 1990:
… Multicoloured poster by the Open School on the move.Two paintings and comments on problems in their lives by children. …
Stay-away!
… From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner In … people there. Then there was a call all across the country on Freedom Day…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church Hall, Uitenhage
… the Dutch Reformed Church formed from three churches! When on 22 June 1950, the mother church decided Uitenhage North, … the first time in June 1816!…
EventGermany invades Poland, starting World War II
… - culminated in the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939. This date is generally held to be the … of World War II in Europe. Britain and France…
Oliver Tambo, 1 October 1987 - Reproduced in Oliver Tambo and the Struggle against Apartheid, edited by E. S. Reddy
… Sisulu has been crucial. Oliver Tambo, who will be seventy on October 27th, has borne the burden of guiding the … on a great passive resistance campaign from…
Oliver Tambo, October 1987
… has been crucial. Oliver Tambo, who will be seventy on October 27th, has borne the burden of guiding the … on a great passive resistance campaign from 1946…
PlaceClaremont Main Road Mosque
… as military reinforcement against the San and the Khoi at Jan van Riebeeck’s request. Islamic practices were forbidden … Slamdien, who purchased the property…
PlaceRondebosch
… in an area south of Table Bay at the Cape of Good Hope . Jan van Riebeeck , the Dutch commander at the Cape, referred … Doornboschjen" , after a curious…
Let them Speak - Slave Stamouers of South Africa by André van Rensburg
… their way to the Cape prior to 1652. With the arrvial of Jan van Riebeeck at the Cape we already have a slave mindset … fleeing from his master in Batavia,…
PlaceFreedom Park
… Park is a memorial to honour those who sacrificed their lives to win freedom. It also celebrates and explores the … a memorial to fittingly honour those who…
ArticleEuropean trading systems in the Middle Ages - fourteenth to sixteenth centuries
… who fought them off when the Boers tried to settle on Khoikhoi land. Later, in the East, they met up with the … and trading with local tribes. The Trek Boers…
72. The Defiance Campaign, 1953
… and the South African Indian Congress met in conference on the 29th of July 1951 to discuss the difficulties and … vow to act as disciplined men and women…
Address to The 3rd Summit of The ACP Heads of State and Government Nadi, Fiji, 18 July 2002
… (NEPAD). Our continent has taken this matter seriously on board, that we share a common destiny. Our peoples … kind of goals agreed at the Millennium Summit,…
72. The Defiance Campaign, 1952
… and the South African Indian Congress met in conference on the 29th of July 1951 to discuss the difficulties and … vow to act as disciplined men and women…
PlaceThe Fountain and Garden of Remembrance, Chatswood-Sydney. Willoughby Park Centre
… The Willoughby Memorial Fountain...was, on March 10th, 1901, unveiled by the Hon. John See, M.L.A., … to the Memory of those Local Volunteers who lost their…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… role during in spearheading defiance against the Act. On 13 June 1946 Indians across the country went on a one day strike. The Natal Indian Congress led by…
The Open School childrens art calendar 1990:
… Open School on the move poster. Two multicoloured artworks and comments on problems in their lives by children. Calendar for July and August 1990. …
EventWalter Sisulu arrested under the Suppression of Communism Act
… ANC Secretary General. With the National Party victory in 1948 came the official implementation of apartheid. … volunteers were mobilised to contravene…
EventAfrican National Congress Youth League is founded
… Nationalism, and wanted to follow an active policy focused on the mobilisation of the masses. The President of the ANC … developed a manifesto in 1944 and…
The Causes of the Boer War by Prof. Marius Swart
… with this approach an extremely vigorous, enterprising spirit had begun to develop since 1830 on almost every level of life; becoming very noticeable by …
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… and founded the Hindu Youth Movement which concentrated on social and sporting activities. His medical practice … the United Party Government imposing…