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BiographyCecil Edwin Frans Skotnes
… June in 1926 in East London. Skotnes served in the South African Forces in Italy. Before returning to South Africa he …
Henry Mutile Fazzie
… state security apparatus.He later served on the South African National Civic Organisation (SANCO) before becoming a … B. (1980). Organize or Starve! The…
BiographyGreg Marinovich
… went to Soweto's Nancefield hostel, where a battle between African National Congress and Inkatha supporters had just …
Nikiwe Deborah Matshoba
… and in 1973 was appointed literacy director of the South African Students’ Organization (SASO). After being expelled …
BiographyJeffry Dumo Baqwa
… care sphere of the field of medicine.He was the first African to become a full professor in its faculty of … South African Medical Journal, February 2002,…
BiographyVictoria Nonyamezelo Mxenge
… refuted the claim of police General Coetzee that the African National Congress (ANC) had murdered her husband. The … Mona G.V. New Dictionary of South…
PlaceVergelegen Wine Estate
… over in 1966 from his father Charles ‘Punch’ Barlow. Their family had been in charge of the estate since 1941, a Year … of the Estate took place during the…
Country Divided in Black and White by Holland Cotter, 1 July 2010
… weekend. For half a century the probing gaze of the South African photographer David Goldblatt has been trained on the … the overt display of big feelings,…
EventThe SA Constitutional Court abolishes the death penalty
… of judicial executions in the world. Recently, a South African citizen, Muziwokuthula "Muzi" Madondo, 33, was … Mexico. Reports also claim that Madondo…
PlaceJunction Avenue Theatre
… in a bid to create historically informed plays about South African society. Organised in experimental theatre workshops, … at the same time questioning white…
PlaceLoeriesfontein, Northern Cape
… of Loeriesfontein. It provides access to the services of family-focused professional Child and Youth Care Workers …
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1932 - 1949 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Fund Raising Number being 06 600177 000 5. The E M Paruk family in 1934 offered its wood and iron cottage in Inanda Road, Sea Cow Lake, Durban, for housing…
The diary of Maria Tholo - November 2 - December 1 by Carol Hermer
… did, to be told on arrival there had been no death in the family, only a demand from the local comrades. Some got very … Witnesses and they had completely…
ArticleThe caring nature of Nontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu
… husband, Walter , was always filled with people, be they family or friends, and she was generous to a fault. She used … possible in those critical moments of…
Women’s liberation by Zanele Dhlamini (Mbeki)
… from half a million to one million, and the effect of the African vote was more than halved."1 (It was finally … to that of Black women. With all their…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to a joint sitting of both houses of the parliament of Lesotho Maseru, 12 July 1995
… any other, has shared the same history as our own South African nation. We have fought the same enemies, mourned our … and civilian, between adult and child,…
Message by Albert Luthuli on the eve of Multi-Racial Conference, 1 November 1957
… for ever. It is generally agreed that under the South African policy of segregation, especially its more virulent … The same disunity is being deliberately…
Chapter VI - HEAR US!
… down to our daily lives. The delegates from other areas had driven home through the night after a very late … and was also there on behalf of the Federation…
BiographyJacob Mpemba
… nothing done by the Government except evils,’ and that ‘an African cannot walk on the pavement inJohannesburg. If the …
BiographyJabulani Sikhakhane
… the Head of Communications and spokesperson of the South African Reserve Bank. Mr Sikhakhane has received several …
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… leader with the ability to pursue his aims across the vast African continent, there were nonetheless dissident voices … Matabeleland and Mashonaland that…
PlaceThe Simon's Town Mosque
… the second Imam of the Noorul Islam Mosque in 1904. A family man, the Imam divided his time between his family, his community, his job at Albertyn’s Stables…
EventTransvaal Anti-SAIC Committee decided to revive the old TIC
… Party (NP) Government introduced an amendment to the South African constitution to create a new structure of Parliament. … accept a ‘solution’ which says yes…
New Age
… known as a leftist publication. New Age was linked to the African National Congress and its' leadership. In 1954, Govan … Trial; revolts at Zeerust and…
10. Seedat writes to his brother in India
… and elsewhere, as well as instructions about a variety of family matters. The document is informative about aspects of early South African Indian life. An…
ArticleLand Restitution in South Africa since 1994
… and the Restitution of Land Rights Act. The South African Constitution of 1993/1996 gave people and communities … 24.5-million hectares by 2014. The White…
Bush Radio mourns, Professor William T. McClain (1923-2011)
… when he went to study at the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London. Initially he … to study Indian or Middle Eastern law, but…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… friction that developed in the post-WWI era: between the urban and rural areas, between Catholics and Protestants, and … needy, soup kitchens were…
PlaceBellville, a Suburb of Cape Town
… It lies east of Cape Town City, within the Cape Peninsula urban Area. This Area was originally used as a wagon halt …
ArticleTreks & Land conflicts 1600s-1800s
… century conflict over territory and control of certain areas of the world caused several wars. In 1812 American and …