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BiographyLawrence Folley
… A Dinner Engagement. In 1967 Lawrence returned to South Africa with his wife and three daughters, where he became one …
BiographyStephen Vukile Tshwete
… in 1990. In May of the same year he retuned to South Africa and took up the position of chairperson of the …
BiographyNgoako Abel Ramatlhodi
… Tambo After 1994 first democratic elections in South Africa which were won by the ANC, Ramatlhodi was appointed …
BiographyJacqueline (Jackie) Arenstein
… At the age of 21, she joined the Communist Party of South Africa , where meetings were held at the Gandhi Library in … Ltd: London.|Naidoo, P. (2006) 156…
BiographyGeorge Naicker
… Nations. With the return of ANC exiles back to South Africa in 1990, Naicker was charged with taking care of the …
ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)
… had a presence throughout the modern history of South Africa, Black trade unions never managed to establish a … Fosatu was able to build the shop-floor…
PlaceThe Haven Night Shelter(s)
… houses in District 6 but were not legal owners or tenants. All of these marginal residents were now homeless and living … on the streets. Harrington Street…
Christianity
… years old he began telling people about God. He travelled all over the country, healed sick people and performed other … crucified. Christians believe that…
BiographyS. Mac Lepolesa
… Claims committee. In the late 1950s he left South Africa and settled in Basutoland (now Lesotho ), where he … A documentary History of African Politics in…
ArticleDavid Goldblatt Timeline
… 1930 Born in Randfontein, South Africa, in 1930, the third son of Eli Goldblatt and Olga … went in for the top end of that trade. Miners would come all the…
The First Slaves at the Cape
… the only slaves amongst a few hundred Europeans. Almost all of these early slaves arrived at the Cape with VOC … It was through this informal trade that most…
ArticleGandhi and the Passive Resistance Campaign 1907-1914
… The passive resistance campaigns led by MK Gandhi in South Africa had huge consequences not only for the history of the … become the Union of South Africa in…
ArticleThe caring nature of Nontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu
… culture she grew up within and insure that the new South Africa held place for all its people and all their cultures, as well as honouring her word. Sisulu…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… an antiapartheid activist. After she was exiled from South Africa in 1960, she used her success to shine a light on the … vocalist in 1954. In 1959 she left…
ArticleDefiance Campaign 1952
… largest scale non-violent resistance ever seen in South Africa and the first campaign pursued jointly by all racial groups under the leadership of the ANC…
BiographySidumo Dlamini
… in Swaziland on 2 March 1966. He moved to South Africa with his aunt at a young age. Sdumo Dlamini started … • Sidumo Dlamini. Who’s who Southern Africa…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba
… by The Department of Education The1950s and 1960s in South Africa were marked by the apartheid state's tight control … had come to hate the minority…
PlaceEdward Hotel, Durban
… Casino, u Shaka Marine World and the International Convention Centre. The Hotel is also one about five minutes … Suncoast Casino, uShaka Marine World and the…
ArticleUniversity of Witwatersrand Student Protests 2015 Timeline
… event marked a symbolic shift in the discourse of South Africa, to one more decolonial in character. RMF, other … for immediate structural change. In 2001…
ArticleMapungubwe
… site in the Limpopo Province on the border between South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana, 75 km from Messina. It sits … The best known of these objects is the…
ArticleArts and Cultural Organisations
… South Africa History Online has embarked, with the support of the … District 6 Museum JAG - Johannesburg Art Gallery Museum Africa Pretoria Art Museum South…
ArticleBlack Consciousness and 16 June – The birth of a new generation
… for an educational system that was representative of Africa and Africans. Most student leaders raised the concern … a plea for peace pegged on two conditions…
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… criminal offences. Theoretically these laws applied to all races, but the courts held that the laws were applicable … and trading segregation for Indians…
Federation of South African Cultural Organisations (FOSACO)
… One of FOSACO’s goals was to make art representatives of all the different cultures of and within South Africa. They also rallied communities and…
Grade 10 Archive
… controversial issues regarding European intervention in Africa is the slave trade. The causes and results of the … European Revolutions 1750-1850 : In this…
ArticleThe Order of Mapungubwe
… the globe - symbolise the achievements of South Africans all over the world. Rising sun - the new dawn emerging from Africa. Mapungubwe hill - forms the…
ArchiveA Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
… It is common knowledge that Indians came to South Africa in two categories, namely as indentured Indians and as … Foreword Acknowledgements Preface PART 1:…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… of political offences to those inside and outside South Africa. All persons who may be affected will be considered. The … line with the new dynamic situation…
Polokwane an Overview
… with each other, friendly as well as conflictual, but all were eventually vanquished by the Whites, either Boer or … way station for travellers to and from…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… victory in the South African War , the Union of South Africa was forged in 1910 under the British Commonwealth. The … to merge Southern Rhodesia (now…