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Nelson Mandela Timeline 1920-1929
… estates were required to be racially segregated, separated from one another by open spaces and with separate access … Pelem and S.F Zibi , amongst others. To…
Pedi
… confusion between Northern Sotho and Pedi probably arises from the fact that the missionaries who developed the … (pl. dikgoro), which are groups centred…
George Hugo
… Pixl Brand Communication School, Bloemfontein in 2005. From 2006 he worked as Exhibition Officer at Oliewenhuis Art … assignments for local and international…
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… - Attended the Carlisle Street Boys School, graduating from it with a junior school certificate. 1927 - Enrolled at … practice attracted a large number of…
ArticleThe Roots of Segregation: 1860-1910
… taking man for man and acre for acre, the native produces from a smaller extent of ground, and with more primitive … these had on people's lives. Expansion…
ArticleArts and Crafts and reconstruction by Jillian Carman
… crafts initiatives in the post war period, which devolved from the mother country and engaged people as diverse as … Lionel’s implication in the Jameson Raid…
ArticleEOAN Group
… welfare organisation it offered a wide range of activities from ballet, drama, singing, painting and sewing. Initially … by David Poole. Many distinguished…
ArticleMatabele Wars 1836-1896
… in Zimbabwe (originally of the Khumalo clan) broke away from their Zulu kindred in the 1820s and moved from present day Kwazulu Natal. It is unclear exactly…
ArticleAccount of events: Rand Rebellion 1922
… extract of a graphic account of events in Jones? article, from around the time the government forces began crushing the … with impunity'. Fordsburg was…
The French Revolution Activity
… Working from sources: Activity 1: The Old Order The three men in the … column. Next to every change, write how it was different from the Old Order. For…
Work and education
… was faced with, was the transforming of school grounds from political battlegrounds into institutions of learning … it with the task of eliminating the…
ArticleCape Youth Congress (CAYCO)
… of schools and universities. CAYCO came as an initiative from the coloured areas where the formation of a regional youth movement had been under discussion…
ArticleGrade 11 - What were the consequences when pseudo-scientific ideas of Race became integral to government policies and legislation in the 19th and 20th centuries?
… established had. Each race had distinct characteristics from another race. Europeans applied scientific racism when … to prevent growth of the inferior kind…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 4: A Heritage trail through the provinces of South Africa
… What is our heritage? Heritage is what we have inherited from the past. Each of South Africa’s nine provinces is rich … some of the things of significance…
Colonial history of Rustenburg
… some arguing that they needed to maintain distance from the British. Pretorius and Potgieter were opposed to … by the inhabitants. When JF Spruit and H van…
ArticleThe Zulu kingdom and the colony of Natal
… gallery on the SAHO site, webteam please select an image from there to insert in this section. South Africans of … based strictly on records shows over 16…
Ruth First Untold by Jerry Saena
… Ruth First Untold The year 1948 was very significant, from the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi to the rise of the … government housing. Treatment towards…
ArticleThe Union of South Africa: Movement towards Republic
… create an Afrikaner republic. After facing much opposition from the British, this was at last achieved in both the Zuid … their republics and were again…
BiographyLydia Kompe
… Workers Union (MAAWU) in 1974. In 1977 she was fired from her job as a result of her involvement in union strike …
BiographyMngqingo Pikani
… buttocks while driving a spear into the ground;’ and apart from showing a lack of confidence, it was the ‘gravest insult … Professor S. Badat on Banishment,…
BiographyNellie Jibiliza
… fell victim to the Act as they were forcibly removed from Klipfontein Road, Mowbray to Gugulethu in 1960. She … Portraits of Women’s Lives in the Western…
BiographyAlfred Msutu
… Msutu would be insufficient, he had to be banished from Tyefu Location in the Peddie District. On 8 December …
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 1: The world around 1600
… Asian sea routes' treasure fleet expeditions of Zheng He from 1405 to 1433. Scientific and cultural achievements of … is not your own, especially using force…
ArticlePretoria (Tshwane): The Naming of a City
… Africa, to the north of Gauteng , and 60 Kilometres away from the north east of Johannesburg [i] . As the … 1800s. [vi] A second theory argues that the name…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947
… series of draconian legislation designed to uproot people from their land or where they were tenants and sharecroppers, and prevent them from buying land in…
English Settlement in South Africa
… British also used Robben Island , located a few kilometres from Table Bay, as a goal. In 1615 John Cross compelled ten condemned prisoners brought from…
ArticleThe Berlin Conference
… In the same year, the French began building a railway east from Dakar, hoping to tap potentially huge Sahelian markets. … joined Great Britain in taking…
ArticleThe Daily Dispatch
… in September 1872. Whilst building a cottage to work from, the newspaper used Mrs J. Dempster kitchen as the press … on Terminus Street. Under the leadership…
ArticleFootball in South Africa
… valuable entertainment and granted temporary relief from police harassment and grinding poverty. The inter-war … in Johannesburg and Durban . Tours by…
ArticleThe Influenza epidemic
… in two waves, the first being via the port of Durban, from where it spread to the rest of Natal and the … of the population. The second wave of infection…