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… you deliberately obscure matters. It appears that we are all agreed that South Africa faces a serious crisis. When it comes to charting a … the people of…
ArticleDespite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy persists by Haydn Cornish-Jenkins
… for nearly fifty years. Twenty-one years later, South Africa remains one the most unequal countries in the world; a … the system was designed to withhold…
ArticleApartheid and reactions to it
… segregation more rigid and enforced it more aggressively. All Government action and response was decided according to … as critical of racial discrimination…
Conclusion: A Land Dispossession History 1600s-1990s
… In all countries where market-assisted land reforms have been … such as Zimbabwe and Namibia, and more recently, South Africa, market assisted land reforms…
Grade 4 Archive
… into being every month. More than ten million Jews from all over the world observe the Sabbath every week and … place and the people around them. In a…
BiographyBheki Cele
… in the founding of the National Education Union of South Africa (NEUSA), which sought to reform the educational needs … prisoners. Political Career 1994 -…
PlaceDurban Main Post Office
… was the first meeting place of the South African National Convention, which took place in a hall to the left of the …
The Atlantic slave trade
… out by disease and conflict, so the colonisers turned to Africa to provide cheap labour in the form of slaves. The … had been my own, I would have freely…
South African Government of National Unity (GNU) – 1994 – 1999
… From 27 April 1994 to 3 February 1997, South Africa was governed by a Government of National Unity (GNU) … . The notion of Government of National Unity,…
ArticleBirth of the African Mine Workers’ Union
… the pattern and direction of trade unionism in South Africa. It introduced the race factor into labour economics … workers into support of an industrial…
Biography of Lionel Ngakane by Rod Reyna
… an advocate and a political activist. Ngakane served South Africa during the apartheid era outside the country, by … them are “equality before the law,” …
BiographyProfessor Bankole Ajibabi Omotoso (Kole Omotoso)
… After a spell in Europe, Omotoso settled in South Africa, where he was popularly known for his role in … away on 19 July 2023 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South…
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Union Timeline 1919-1989
… to forum the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union of Africa (ICU). The aim is “ Bring together all classes of labour, skilled and unskilled, in every…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1930 - 1939
… negotiations with the Governments of India and South Africa. 1932 January 12 - February 4, The Second Round … passing of the Hertzog Bills leads to the…
'The People Accept the Challenge of the Nationalists' Statement issued by the National Executive of the A.N.C., April 6, 1963
… significant only because it was fully representative of all the regions of the A.N.C. covering various strata of the … white minority. Our demands were…
BiographyCloete Breytenbach
… he said matter of factly. Upon his return to South Africa, Cloete established a photo agency with fellow … in District Six , and conflict coverage from…
BiographyMogoeng Thomas Mogoeng
… the Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa in September 2011, a position he currently holds. He … and a LLM (Master of Laws) from the…
‘Where Do Whites Fit in?’: The portrayal of Black Consciousness and its effects on white liberals in Burger’s Daughter by Rebecca Trout
… Black Consciousness Movement rose to prominence in South Africa in the 1970s and forms one of Gordimer’s central … the specific context of South Africa,…
Statement by Oliver Tambo accepting the Simon Bolivar award on behalf of Nelson Mandela, 24 July 1983, Caracas, Venezuela
… The time comes in the life of all oppressed peoples that some among them should, as rebels, … The African National Congress and the peoples of South Africa…
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… carrying on business or farming in the Orange Free State." All Indian businesses are forced to close by 11 September and … entry to the Transvaal and Cape…
Archive"Racism, Apartheid and a New World Order": Speech in Acceptance of the Third World Prize on Behalf of Nelson and Winnie Mandela by O. R. Tambo, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia, 5 May 1986
… The most senior leaders of the oppressed people of South Africa have been in prison for almost a quarter of a century … anthropology provided the basis to…
ArticleBritain takes control of the Cape
… population With colonialism, which began in South Africa in 1652, came the Slavery and Forced Labour Model. … apart from earlier periods in South Africa. Of…
BiographyErnest Malgas
… Congress Youth League (ANCYL),and in 1962 left South Africa for military training in Ethopia. he was arrested in Rhodesia en route back to South Africa in…
BiographyMono Badela
… page. He could call sources like General Bantu Holomisa at all hours - and was so liked by his sources that he never …
ArticleAfrican National Congress (ANC) office bearers
… its centenary. As part of the uKhongolose: ANC and South Africa’s Struggle for Freedom feature, SAHO started updating the presidential profiles of all the…
ArticleTimeline of the German and Herero, Nama War and Genocide
… way to attack the town. In response Lieutenant Zürn orders all settlers in the area to evacuate their homes and seek … speak, has left the region to aid a…
Biography of Caiphus Semenya
… work while living in Southern California during South Africa’s apartheid. In order to appropriately study a … otherwise known as apartheid, had life altering…
Archive2009 - President Motlanthe, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 2009 (Before National Elections)
… State of the Nation Address of the President of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe, to the joint sitting of … driven by the desire to improve the quality of…
BiographyDag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld
… death occurred amid a post-colonial race for resources in Africa including the eastern province of Katanga, Congo where …
BiographyRaymond (Ray) Chikapa Enock Phiri
… his contribution to the attainment of a democratic South Africa. Phiri was part of the eight month-long Graceland …