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PlaceGouritsrivier, Near Mossel Bay
… the system are the Buffalo River from the West -with its main tributary the Touws River, together forming the Groot River, which joins the main stream 85 km…
PlaceAdderley Street, Cape Town
… The 'Herengracht Street' was Cape Town 's main street, running from the foreshore to the foot of … shops make for some interesting shopping - these are the…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… By the 1970s a number of leading figures in the ANC were in prison … the escalating wave of struggles in the first half of the 1970s.” 17 June, Due to the…
ArticleThe Angolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Brief History
… underwent training in Senegal, Tanzania and Zambia in the 1970s, and received financial and military aid from Egypt, … Arms were supplied to the FNLA by…
Article1946 African Mineworkers Strike
… them into bloody strikes, violence and rebellion. Their main enemy was the Chamber of Mines, a body of men who owned … in the world, while their black…
State policies and social protest, 1924-1939
… elections held in the Union of South Africa in 1924. Their main opposition was the South African Party (SAP) , led by … freedom, including a prohibition on…
ArticleThe 1913 Mineworkers’ Strike
… Party turned a blind eye. Instead, one of the party’s main concerns was to avoid discord between English and … in destructive behaviour. A wooden ticket…
ArticleMusic and culture as forms of resistance
… about the resistance content of musical forms of the 1970s and 1980s. The Movies One of the major contributors to …
Student Politics in the Era of Democracy
… in the period of mass opposition politics during the 1970s and 1980s, SASO and SANSCO didn't need to formulate …
ArticleBlack People’s Convention (BPC)
… this reason that many of the campaigns undertaken in the 1970s are associated with formations that fully recognised …
ArticleGangsterism in Sophiatown
… they considered to be their own territory. "Hy was die main ou of the outfit." Don Mattera was die main ou of the outfit, the bozza - the leader of the gang …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba
… and social structures of the country. In contrast, the 1970s was a period during which the apartheid state began to … The re-emergence of resistance politics…
Polokwane the Segregated city
… in action. The anti-war camp was itself divided into two main tendencies: those who espoused neutrality, and those who … Herzog but the “Purified” National…
PlaceAi-Ais, Namibia
… offers an excellent place to relax after a long Hike. The main attraction at Ai-Ais is the Spa Complex. The thermal … outdoor Pool. Visitors at Ai-Ais can…
ArticleStudent protests in democratic South Africa
… students across the country are similar. However, the main demand has been more financial support from National …
Durban an Overview
… the port of Durban took over from Port Elizabeth as the main access point for trade goods destined for the southern …
The Court’s position in the justice system
… Coast Local Division and South-eastern Cape Division. The main task of the Constitutional Court Section 167(3) of the …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1800-1899
… British imperialism. 1878 9th Xhosa war ends and the two main Xhosa tribes are forced across the Kei River. 1884 …
ArticleThe Battle - Andries Pretorius and his men advance
… the Zulu warriors could not be seen through the smoke. The main shortcoming of the Voortrekkers weapons was the lengthy …
Submissions by the McGill University students 2014
… to read fantasy novels on my spare time, and play soccer. Main interest of study relate to the interactions of ethnic …
Chapter 10 - The Character, Role and Significance of SANSCO
… part of an examination of popular politics during the late 1970s and early 1980s, is that by J. D. Brewer in his After … a respectably large organisation…
Abdullah Ibrahim and the Politics of Jazz in South Africa
… following the Sharpeville Massacre. The 1960s and 1970s were a difficult period for jazz within South Africa. … or need for myself now, because Allah has…
ArticleCuba and the struggle for democracy in South Africa
… for the liberation movement in the Congo, and in the 1970s Cuba helped defend Agostinho Neto’s Movement for the … independence. Despite several setbacks…
Document 59 - Letter from Ruth First to The Secretary, South African Institute of Race Relations’, 17 August 1944
… 128 Main Street, … Transvaal Agricultural Union in Pretoria on August 17. The main points contained in the proposals as reported in the …
PlaceWarden, Thabo Mofutsanyana Municipality
… is dedicated to fields of vegetables! The one-Restaurant main Road of Warden is seldom overly busy other than over … restored in anticipation of the Town's…
PlaceGallery 101
… its original name until its closure in 1974. During the 1970s Gallery 21 opened a short-lived London branch on …
How a mysterious ghost ship brought cosmic disco to Cape Verde: A new compilation documents the strange history of the African country’s groove-laden sound, formed following the discovery of a boatload of synths(The Guardian), 24 May 2016
… may become familiar with the futuristic, trippy sounds of 1970s and 80s Cape Verde. But what if that cargo had never …
EventRenowned Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe, is born in Ogidi, Nigeria
… tumultuous political period of the late 1960s and early 1970s, Achebe became politically active. Most of his literary …
Chapter 9 - Division weakens the movement
… but built the factories, mines, towns, docks, etc - the main productive resources of modern South African society. … obstacle in the way of a victorious…
PlacePlumstead
… Plumstead, just South of Wynberg, divided into two by the Main Road and the Railway Line, could easily be mistaken for … household items rendered unnecessary…