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ArticleUnited Women’s Congress (UWCO)
… (FEDSAW). In addition to this, the women of UWCO worked towards a structure that united women's organisations such as …
ArticleThe Natives Land Act of 1913
… of South Africa, and the relation in which they stand towards the European population.” While the initial part of … John Rhodes and his secretary Milton and…
Biography of Barry Gilder by Sofia Pullen
… talents in order to aid the African National Congress towards a democratic South African government. Barry Gilder … the ANC believed that they could no…
‘Ubuqaba’ and ‘UbuGqobhoka’: Reading Zakes Mda’s Heart of Redness through a Post-Developmental lens by Rachel Fenton
… western homogenisation of Third World peoples and points towards an alternative and autonomous development journey for … ‘benefit’ and a conceptualisation of…
Eyewitness accounts of the Sharpeville massacre 1960
… shouting from the crowd. I turned and started to walk back towards the compound. The cops were now standing on top of … lesson. People started to run in all…
ArticleAnti-Indian Legislation
… Towards the end of the nineteenth century, Harry Escombe … of Natal. Initially he pursued a policy of moderation towards the Indians. Escombe was in favour…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1900 - 1909
… and the very first steps Gandhi embarks on his journey towards the development of his philosophy of Satyagraha (Non … actively supports the Passive…
ArticleWestern Cape Civic Association (WCCA)
… organisation in African township and coloured areas moved towards forming a combined force of organisations, but in …
ArticleAfrica South Art Initiative (ASAI)
… resources that are expressly intended to contribute towards the development of discourses rooted in (rather than …
ArticleCape Town the Segregated city
… Contents Early settlement patterns of exclusion Towards racial segregation Segregated city Conclusion Once … and defined what would later become a segregated…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front (UDF)
… It was launched in 1983, in Mitchells Plain. Steps towards forming the UDF began in the late 1970s, and moved … There was also increased support for…
The CASA Conference
… http://www.sahistory.org.za/archive/casa-towards-a-democratic-culture …
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… Muntu Myeza and Pandelani Nefolovhodwe. They began working towards the formation of a new political organisation, the … was, at best, ambivalent and at worst…
Local Government
… found wanting. The usual methods of moral persuasion towards a better life, including religious crusades, … the antipathy that Kruger, and many of his…
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
… President Thabo Mbeki. The 1994 election paved the way towards a new democratic dispensation and a new constitution … affords South Africans the opportunity…
ArticleDutch East India Company (DEIC)/VOC
… a slave/servant class. Holland's power started declining towards the end of the eighteenth century, giving way to the … that Europe's commercial interests…
Biography of Arthur Nortje by Kangkang Yang
… Afrikaners had felt that the country was moving too far towards liberalism and non-racialism and a new movement was … racial ambiguity. However, he also…
ArticleA Luta Continua Dialogues, Episode 2: Policing and Resistance
… Lexicon Abolition Abolition is a political orientation towards the criminal justice systems which calls for complete … the policing infrastructure and…
Institute for Industrial Education (IIE)
… an organiser. In 1974, it offered a correspondence course towards a Diploma in Industrial Relations with 139 students. …
The Genootskap vir Regte Afrikaners/Fellowship of True Afrikaners
… March and April 1892 mounted attacks on the Standard Bank. Towards an Afrikaner Literature SJ du Toit undertook to write … Toit translated the Bible into…
ArticleThe effects of WW2 in Africa
… party, the Burns constitution proved an important step towards independent Ghana's constitution. Other Colonies Most … Africa followed a route similar to…
Article1973 Durban Strikes
… from shop floor unions. They developed a cautious policy towards political involvement. The second was a national …
ArticleHistory of South African National Orders and Awards
… in a direction that reasserts our humanity. In this march towards humanity, a new culture of human rights and a respect …
ArticleFrontline States
… responses to apartheid and formulate a uniform policy towards apartheid government and the liberation movement. For …
Historical ships and shipwrecks along the South African coast
… unlikely that they would not have sailed further south, towards KwaZulu Natal and even the Cape East Coast. If they …
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: Impact on the Indian Working class: the Growth of Indian trade unions
… labour. Their precarious position encouraged a drive towards organising themselves into labour unions. By July …
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… vocal advocates for human rights. Origins of opposition towards homosexuality and history of homosexuality within … 22: New Testament)." One can argue that…
ArticleThe African Union (AU)
… Barack Obama, addresses the AU about Africa’s trend towards incumbent presidents and unconstitutional third-terms … focus paradigmatically from state-centric…
ArticleSouth African Student Organisation (SASO)
… important for their liberation. Despite its orientation towards Black Theology, Steve Biko and his circle of … Conflicting opinions SASO adopted a…
Apartheid - The early 1980s
… why the 1980s became so violent and moved South Africa towards change, was because the opposition to apartheid … trade union, cultural, sporting and other…