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ArchiveIsisebenzi December 1972 (English Translation)
… in this publication. All could be summed up into: only one main issue; it is essential that workers associated under …
PlaceDiepsloot, Johannesburg
… loosely translated as "deep ditch" from the Afrikaans, is one of Johannesburg's most densely populated townships. … loosely translated as "deep ditch" from…
The Durban Strikes and the making of the Political Struggles in South Africa by Vuyisile Msila
… Sactu’s influence also diminished. Others cautioned that one of Sactu’s mistakes was to involve itself in political …
PlaceMkumeni Location, Flagstaff
… and the Indian Ocean to the South. Ingquza Hill is one of the five Municipalities in the District, accounting … and the Indian Ocean to the South. Ingquza…
PlaceMiddleburg, Eastern Cape
… Grootfontein was established in 1911 and, as one of the oldest Agricultural Colleges in South Africa, it … Grootfontein was established in 1911 and, as one…
PlaceEhlanzeni District Municipality
… Ehlanzeni District Municipality (EDM) is one of the three districts in Mpumalanga Province and is … Ehlanzeni District Municipality (EDM) is one of the three…
EventLadybrand Four story told at the TRC
… Party (SACP). Nomasonto Mashiya was abducted with her one-year old baby but the police returned the baby to …
PlaceWalker Bay Nature Reserve
… an abundance of coastal and marine life. It is known as one of the best spots in South Africa to do land-based whale …
EventThe first 'Bantustans' or 'homelands' comes into existence when the Transkei Regional Authority is instituted
… and all Black South Africans were made citizens of one of these 'homeland' 'countries', regardless of where they …
EventJohn Thomas Baines is born
… Cape, from where he took three journeys into the interior, one of which was past the Orange River. Baines recorded the …
ArticleThe Seriti Commission
… funds were allocated [xxxii] . The commission held no one accountable, concluding that there was no undue influence … [xlviii] . Mlambo discovered that the…
Call for papers: 100 years of the SACP
… of the birth of the South African Communist Party (SACP): one of the first Marxist-Leninist parties on the continent, … socialist and left groups. 3) The…
PlacePrince Albert
… fertile Valley on the edge of the great Karoo on the one side and the Swartberg Mountains on the other side. The … and Art Galleries. The spectacular…
PlaceWakkerstroom
… like bird-watching, hiking and fishing to cozying up in one of the Town’s inviting Cafes , Wakkerstroom offers … in the early 20th Century, due to its status…
PlaceCape Saint Francis, Lighthouse in the Eastern Cape
… When the new Houses for the staff were completed in 1948, one of the old quarters was converted into stables. In 1964 … 000 candles. In May 1906 the flash…
PlaceNoordhoek, Cape Town- Southern Peninsula
… Vlei , enters the sea. Chapman’s Bay is therefore one of the oldest place names, in South Africa! The Noordhoek … original Farm. Sir Drummond’s Manor House…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 95th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2007
… funds made available for black people to own businesses as one aspect of Black Economic Empowerment." If we look at … (EPWP). The programme is on course to…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… the British Empire, equal in status, in no way subordinate one to another in any aspect of their domestic or external … fellow Adam's College teacher…
The role of Cecil John Rhodes' British South African Company in the Conquest of Matabeleland
… the BSAC settlement, the area was under the control of a one man government, its first administrator being Mr AR …
Control: 1910 - 1948
… of indigenous people has been a long and bitter one. Africans fought fiercely to protect their land and …
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… to win him over to the AAC. 3 October, I. B. Tabata is one of the signatories to "A Call for African Unity". Others …
ArticleOrganisation of African Unity (OAU)
… and resolving boundary disputes among member states. One of the OAU’s greatest achievements was the assistance it …
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… of uniting their colonies with the Boer republics into one union and thereby gaining control of the gold mines of …
ArticleDutch settlement, the Indian Ocean slave trade and slavery at the Cape - seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
… slaves came from many different places and did not have one common language. They all learnt Dutch in order to …
ArchiveThe sad secret kept by the trailblazing South African Steve Mokone
… Almelo in Holland’s third division. But in 1993 no one had heard from him since. “My father always used to tell … similar attack the following week left her…
Newspaper article taken from the City Press in 2002: Student Politics under Apartheid
… on black political thinking. Biko observed that while one sector of whites ‘kicked the black', another sector of … and organisation among school students and…
PlaceDundee
… the laager must have been a thrilling and terrifying one. The battle began, and wave upon wave of Zulus were … honour, C.G. (as he was popularly known) was…
PlaceHeritage Route of Transvaal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga
… The Transvaal , is one of the former Province of South Africa. It occupied the … eventually came to outnumber the Afrikaners two to one in the Transvaal, but…
PlaceRorke's Drift, KZN
… of Dundee , on the Battlefields Route . Is the site of one of the most famous battles of the Anglo-Zulu War . Years …
PlaceMsinga Local Municipality
… situated 46 km southeast of Dundee, and is the site of one of the most famous battles of the Anglo-Zulu War. At …