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ArticleTowards a people’s culture - Art and Resistance under Apartheid
… history of South Africa. It triggered a chain of events, from the banning of liberation organisations, the launch of … South Africans. The Liberation…
ArticleTimeline of the Marikana Massacre 2012 - 2013
… Union (AMCU). 2012 9 August, A number of employees from Lonmin Mine go on strike demanding a wage increase. 10 … for the mineworkers near the Lonmin mine…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front (UDF)
… A new Interim National Committee was formed with members from each region, which also included more black and white … Loudspeakers and video-screens relayed…
'The People Accept the Challenge of the Nationalists' Statement issued by the National Executive of the A.N.C., April 6, 1963
… of certain leaders. Some of these actions result from Government provocation, the people's patience becomes … encourage them in their wrong acts, nor shall…
'Presidential Address' by the Rev. J. A. Calata, ANC (Cape), July 1948
… to the property at Jansenville and I have heard recently from Dr. Xuma that there is another Title deed which has come … all progressive measures which the…
ArticleDespite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy persists by Haydn Cornish-Jenkins
… Abstract In 1994, South Africans were liberated from a system of apartheid which had controlled their lives … motivations and consequences. Secondly, I draw…
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… New words Independent: This means separate from one another or not linked in any way. Free and fair …
Mission Stations - M
… a site on which to build ours, at a convenient distance from theirs, so as to be separate and yet accessible. We had … would drink, we supposed that the…
ArticleThe Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896
… Zanzibar had controlled this territory until pressure from the European powers had forced the Sultan to give it up. … bin Muhammad was proclaimed the true…
The National Anthem
… version or translations of Nkosi and the words vary from place to place and from occasion to occasion. …
ArticleThe House in session
… by arguing that they would be able to oppose Apartheid ‘from within’. Hendrickse said in January 1986: 'It does not … President Botha.’ While the HoR voted…
BiographyPeter Rudolf Gisela Horn
… ‘Top 10 contemporary poets of the world’ Poetry: Voices from the Gallows Trees. (Poems) Ophir (1969) Walking through … SALA. (2010). Peter Horn from S.A…
BiographyJoão Albasini
… lowveld. The ruins of his brick-built house are not far from where the Hippo Pools are located, near Pretoriuskop in …
BiographyBoy Mvemve
… post during lunchtime, when it was quiet, people were away from the office, and we ourselves could take some time off …
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 9 - Postscript - South Africa: The Present as History
… From the book: The Eye of the Needle by Richard Turner I … of the dynamics of South African society must begin from the fact that it seems to be remarkably…
ArticleContemporary South African Artists
… some of the best contemporary art in the world and are from South Africa. Going forward SAHO will add biographies …
The National Animal
… water when they have to, because they get enough moisture from the succulent leaves. It stands about 75 cm high and …
ArticleAll African Convention, 1958
… Convention was formed. Attended by more than 400 delegates from the ANC, CPSA, various ICU’s the Native Advisory Boards, …
Key terms and definitions Grade 12 topic 4
… ethnical backgrounds Exiled being expelled and barred from their native country, especially for political or …
David Lurie
… Born: Cape Town, 1951. Has a BA Honours degree from the University of Cape Town. He is a self taught …
David Lurie
… Born: Cape Town, 1951. Has a BA Honours degree from the University of Cape Town. He is a self taught …
ArticleDecember 16 and the Construction of Afrikaner Nationalism
… need of the Dutch colonists to differentiate themselves from the English as a people, a volk, with particular … the imposition of laws that alienated the…
ArticleThe Cape Coloured Corps and the First World War
… Simonstown for training and were joined by fellow recruits from Stellenbosch, Worcester, Port Elizabeth, Kimberley and … that of Saaron and Mamre. The number…
ArticleAnti-pass campaigns, 1910s
… The third campaign was masterminded in Johannesburg from 1954-1956, culminating in the march in 1956 of nearly 20 … measure to protect the increasing number…
ArticleBecoming human in southern Africa
… earliest people to arrive in what we know as South Africa from further north in Africa were the San and Khoikhoi. The … ago about 100 years BC. Their…
ArticleCapitalism in the USA 1900 to 1940
… This one act covered 35 million people despite opposition from Republicans who felt the whole idea smacked of … Nearly 3 million men took part in the scheme…
ArticleMessage of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, delivered by Mr. Tambo, at the funeral of Dr. Yusuf M. Dadoo
… exploitation. The focus of his preoccupation soon shifted from healing the sick to working for the abolition of the … just cause of our entire people. This…
Prehistory of the Polokwane/Pietersburg area
… fields. Later, family heads would take burning cattle dung from the capital to their homes in the belief that the dark … than open savannah. Finally,…
ArticleThe Constitution
… their use of official languages. Without detracting from the provisions of subsection (2), all official languages … just cause; not to be detained without…
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa
… children under the age of 15 years. 350 000 people died from AIDS in South Africa in 2007. Women face a greater risk … is problematic. If orphans are defined…