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ArticleLenin’s implementation of Leninism in Russia and the changes made
… new communist government initiated many reforms. They took land from the Tsar, the church, nobles and other landlords, … socialist economy. Nationalisation:…
ArticleThe Padavatan Six and the 1917 Natal Floods
… to control the rope tied around the tree. This land crew was made up of Seaman Doorasamy, Chinathumby … one would never know? The evaluator reported that the…
ArticleContinued resistance and internal criticism 1920s and 1930s
In the following years, the African National Congress (ANC) leadership evolved to be more inclined to action than passive deputation, but very little was…
ArticleEarly African Civilisations: Ancient Egypt, Nubia and Swahili
… a communication and trade route across a huge and harsh land. Yearly flooding of the Nile nourished the dry … role of god, king and high priest. The Pharaoh…
BiographyHamilton Naki
… no other way you could go because it was the law of the land.” Four decades after the first heart transplant took …
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 1: The Industrial Revolution in Britain and Southern Africa from 1860
… states in southern Africa, confiscated the bulk of the land and imposed cash taxation demands. In this way, they … at least 75% of the population making its…
ArticleThe Zulu kingdom and the colony of Natal
… kingdom's economy- nor had the Zulu been deprived of their land. The hut tax, however, served to divert some of the … at Vryheid. When the Transvaalers tried…
Second World War and its impact, 1939-1948
… if it hoped to deliver the African majority into a free land. These young members felt that the ANC was far too … was in reaction to the introduction of the…
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The Afrikaner Response and the 1914 Rebellion
… were often preferred by wealthy farmers. The ownership of land among poor farmers became increasingly tenuous as many were forced to sell their land in…
ArticleNew identities and the construction of heritage
… honour those who suffered for justice and freedom in our land; respect those who have worked to build and develop our …
BiographyMazisi Raymond Kunene
… translation of Aime Cesaire’s Return to my Native Land. After his return to South Africa, Kunene lectured at …
BiographyAndries Hendrik Potgieter
… Mzilikazi . One of these leaders, Makwena, exchanged some land between the Vet and Vaal Rivers for 49 cattle and …
BiographyEnoch Mgijima
… as the Israelites were erecting houses on government land without registering themselves or paying taxes, as was …
Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… until 2007. She also serves on a portfolio committee on Land Affairs and Parliamentary Committee on the Improvement …
BiographyPandelani Jeremia Nefolovhodwe
… including Trade and Industry, Science and Technology, Land and Agriculture, Foreign Affairs and an Ad Hoc Committee …
BiographySibusiso Robert Duma
… Welcome Danca & Trevor Makhoba 1999: ‘Izwe Lethu’ (Our Land), African Art Centre,Durban 2000: Makabongwe Opehezulu …
BiographyPaul Ramotsoane Mosaka
… James Sofasonake Mpanza to organise the invasion of empty land to protest against lack of housing and slum conditions …
ArticleOral tradition and indigenous knowledge
… famous for her art of rain making. Kings from all over the land asked her to make rain for them – like Shaka of the …
ArticleHealth and welfare
South Africa is a country of relative prosperity, with vast resources and a modern infrastructure. In contrast to this, it is plagued by persistent and…
CHAPTER 4 ANARCHISTS AND ACTIVISTS AND CRITICAL ART PRACTICE
BiographyDr Ahmed Ismail Limbada
… for a democratic society based on the solution of the land question. Dr. Limbada was the first person in Natal from …
BiographyRobert M. Resha
… the Lands Act 1913 , which deprives the Africans of their land and gave 70% to the whiteman and 30% to the majority of …
ArticlePopular resistance and police brutality in democratic South Africa
… delivery of services such as houses, water, electricity, land and other public infrastructure, as well as minimum …
Work and education
Primary and Secondary Education Rhulani crèche and classroom. Northern Province. © Omar Badsha The biggest challenge the first post-apartheid government was…
BiographySefako Mapogo Makgatho
… queen regent. Makgatho was enraged by the passing of the Land Act of 1913. At the time the President of the Transvaal … which are the heritage of a free…
ArticleHistory of slavery and early colonisation in South Africa
… were released from their contracts and were allocated land along the Liesbeeck River. These officials became known … the first free burghers had been granted…
ArchiveBlasts in E Tvl hit pipeline, substation, by Johan Buys, Rand Daily Mail, 23 October 1981
BiographyEdwin Cameron
… took on cases of conscientious and religious objection, land tenure and forced removals and gay and lesbian equality. …
Sir Joseph Baynes (83), successful farmer and promoter of dairy farming and also SA minister of Lands and Works, dies
Sir Joseph Baynes (83), successful farmer and promoter of dairy farming and also SA minister of Lands and Works, dies in Ixopo, Natal.
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
The African National Congress (ANC) in exile developed strategies to influence public opinion within South Africa with the view to rebuilding its clandestine…