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Jeannette Ndhlovu
… ). Ndhlovu obtained her primary and secondary education in South Africa and completed half of her tertiary education at the … the United Nations. She also…
BiographyHestrie Cloete
… was already an African champion and had taken part in the World Cup where she finished second. Her achievements include two gold medals at the All-Africa…
BiographyPenny Siopis
… with the shifting social and political situations in South Africa. There is a sense of intimacy and personal closeness … as unjust societies, and personal…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 1: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… also a centre of learning and why it is now considered a World Heritage site. Flag of Mali. Image source Riding Camels … salt was abundant in the North of…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1804 - 1899 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… From the book: History of Muslims in South Africa by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida 1804 Attainment of … published a book in English, Journal of My Tours Round the…
BiographyTielman Johannes de Villiers Roos
… born in Cape Town on 8 May 1879. He was educated at the South African College qualified as an advocate when he was … republics that had been lost during the …
BiographySue Williamson
… in Litchfield, England in 1941. Her family immigrated to South Africa in 1948. Williamson studied at the Art Students' … who frequently exhibits on major…
BiographyRebecca Malope
… local artists. In 1990 Rebecca won the OKTV Award of Best South African female artist. In 1993 it is estimated that … in Europe, Middle East (in particular…
Address of the president of the republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, to the summit meeting of the OAU heads of state and government Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, June 8 1998
… origins and the things that link the African North and South, I have the honour to present my valediction to a … determination. Among other things, it must…
BiographyAnna Johanna Dorothea De Villiers
… 1934 with a dissertation on The Dutch Language Movement in South Africa Title of her MA thesis: Die plaas van Guido Gezelle in … place names used by the…
BiographyPortia Modise
… played as a central striker. She started playing for the South African Women’s National team, Banyana Banyana, in 2000 … her one of the most experienced…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Contextual Overview
… Image depicting the Witwatersrand after the gold rush in South Africa in the 1880’s. Image Source (Accessed on 18 … Labour System Emergence of Classes The…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… and politics of exclusion in the early 20th century South Africa, and elsewhere in the African context and also … as a phenomenon that changed its form…
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… rights of colonists. The younger Brand was educated at the South African College, the precursor to the University of … and the notes were eventually…
BiographyMazisi Raymond Kunene
… a labourer.He grew up at Amahlongwa on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast and attended primary school there and later … campus, a, post that he held until his…
BiographyLindiwe Mazibuko
… agreement with her own ideologies and political vision for South Africa. Mazibuko is quoted as saying: "From May 6, just after … a centre of robust political…
Colonial conquest and resistance, Pre 1900
… of the Cape in 1652 through the creation of the Union of South Africa and the period between the formation of the … South African from an agrarian society at…
BiographyArthur Albert Hugh Adams
… Coloured parents. His father had emigrated from India to South Africa in 1911. His mother, Emma Caroline, was a coloured … that photography cannot do. It…
Statement by Mrs. Gertrude Shope at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggle of Women in South Africa and Namibia, 11 August 1981
… the name of the entire oppressed and struggling people of South Africa, I wish to convey our sincere appreciation and … what was later going to be observed…
Presidential Address to the Twenty-Third Conference of the South African Indian Congress, Durban, September 3, 1961
… This Twenty-third Conference of the South African Indian Congress meets at a time when the Indian … further and further into isolation from the rest of the…
BiographyShaka Zulu
… a great Zulu king and conqueror. He lived in an area of south-east Africa between the Drakensberg and the Indian Ocean, a region … contributed much toward…
BiographyJonathan Shapiro
… Illegal Gatherings Act caused some consternation in the South African Defence Force (SADF ) and his being monitored … Will Eisner and Harvey Kurtzman. He…
BiographyLindiwe Nonceba Sisulu
… in London. However, her dream was shattered when the South African regime denied her a passport to travel to … briefly interrupted when she was arrested in…
BiographyMfanasekaya Pearce Linda Gqobose
… no other prospects for a viable career, Gqobose joined the South African Military Service in 1941, and served in South Africa, Egypt, Libya and Italy from…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… ICU declined and ceased to be the dominant force in the South African political landscape. 1930 Africans are … Ltd. is formed which publishes, amongst…
BiographySatyandranath “Mac” Maharaj
… massacre, the Congress movement asked him to return to South Africa and devote himself more fully to political work. He … active politics in 1999 and is now…
ArticleBattle of Cuito Cuanavale 1988
… the west, towards the Namibian border. The fighting in the south western part of Angola led to the withdrawal of the … conventional operations of South…
BiographyJosiah Khiphusizi Jele
… to Joseph Jele and Alvinah Khanyile Jele.Like many black South Africans, Jele was exposed to the harsh conditions of … to the north eastern corner of the…
Document 38 - “How to Build o Revolutionary Mass Party in South Africa: A letter from the Executive Committee of the Communist International, “Umsebenzi, 12 December 1930
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, … and the struggle for national liberation. The maturing world economic crisis has affected…
BiographyThamsanqa “Thami” Mnyele
… later, he wrote: "From time immemorial, Black talent in South Africa was white-produced, white-directed, and even … uprising, received no attention in the…