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EventThe Star Condemns Forced Removals In Sophiatown
… apartheid plan to turn the residential and business areas of cities and towns white. They did this by forcibly … 'locations' or 'townships', away from the…
EventMalan introduces Asiatic Bill
… of the Interior, announced the introduction of the Areas Reservation and Immigration and Registration Bill also … was far more stringent than its predecessor…
BiographyAudrey Coleman
… order (the new term for a banning order) by the South African government. Refusing to be intimidated, she spoke …
BiographyMike Hutchings
… including the End Conscription Campaign and the South African Youth Congress. He began to work as a freelance …
ArticleIndia, Mughal Empire, 16-19th Century
… government and society The Moghuls were a powerful Muslim family who came from lands that are today part of Afghanistan …
Let them Speak - Slave Stamouers of South Africa by André van Rensburg
… AND PRIVILEGES DENIED The slaves were snatched away from family and friends. Banished from their familiar environment, … to the culture, history and…
Rocky Malebane-Metsing
… 10 February 1988, but the coup was put down by the South African government. Malebane-Metsing escaped arrest and wen … Member of the African National…
Nicholaas Frederic de Waal
… breaking martial law during the Anglo-Boer War , the South African Party met to decide the issue of disenfranchisement … TRH Davenport, The Afrikaner Bond:…
BiographySaul Msane
… Msane was one of the founding members of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC) in 1912. During the …
BiographyJoseph Alfers
… accepted and he was granted an Associateship of the South African Institute of Professional Photographers, and the …
BiographyAbdulla Ismail Kajee
… 1926 - 1945, he was Joint Secretary of the SAIC (South African Indian Congress). Throughout this period, he …
ArchiveAll That Glitters - ’The rock on which the future will be built’ by Emilia Potenza
… Griquas, Tlhaping, Malay, Indian and Chinese claimholders. African claim-holders were suspected of IDB (Illicit Diamond … 18 Rhodes was sent to South Africa,…
Dare you Ponder the Obvious: Of course Mbeki is Aloof by Thabo Mbeki, 1 February 2016
… This resulted in our holding many meetings with both urban and rural local communities, in which as many people as … Working Groups were made up of leaders…
PlaceStellenbosch, Western Cape
… This has seen Stellenbosch continue to dominate the South African wine scene in terms of quality. With the growing acceptance of South African wines globally…
PlaceBalule Private Game Reserve, Kruger National Park
… on the Western Boundary of the Kruger National Park. Here, African Wildlife roam freely in this Area, as there are no fences between the two Areas. This…
EventHarry Frederick Oppenheimer is born in Kimberley
… by his father in 1917. Oppenheimer joined the South African Corps and served under the Fourth South African Corps during World War 2 in North Africa. He then…
Address delivered by the Deputy President, Jacob Zuma, at the National Union of Mineworkers National Congress, 24 May 2006
… workers in the Rand and the most importantly, the African miners strike which took place in 1919 where over 70 … the responsibility for enterprise…
EventPrincess Margaret dies
… occasion, it was attended by dignitaries as well as by family members and friends. She accompanied the royal family on their visit to South Africa in 1947. …
Timol: Salim Essop testifies of beatings, torture following arrest, News24, in Politics Web online, 27 June 2017
… 1972. However, a private investigation launched by Timol's family uncovered new evidence, which it presented to the … was born in Johannesburg in 1949 and…
Zweli Mkhize denies Redi Tlhabi’s book allegations, says he hasn’t read it, 18 - September - 2017
… me to firstly give background of how I knew Fezeka and her family. Fezeka was Judson Khuzwayo’s daughter. Her father, … most of the basics about the…
EventJohn Davidson Rockerfeller, US philanthropist, donates $10 million towards the building of a museum in Cairo, Egypt
… who founded the Standard American Oil Company. Rockefeller family is one of the richest families in the world and are … towards the building of a museum in…
BiographyJacob Koti Dikobo
… (NTCC) and Youth Committee Secretary of the Southern African Council of Churches (SACC). Through these positions … served as Vice President of the…
ArchiveThe 1957 Alexandra Bus Boycott and its unsung heroes by Roseinnes Phahle, June 2019
… In opposition to the impending forced removals, the African National Congress (ANC) mounted a campaign which … an authority on [4] He came from a staunch…
Albert Luthuli`s speech to ceremony for presenting him the Christopher Gell Memorial Award, 21 October 1961, Port Elizabeth
… communities. He flayed the havoc brought by the Group Areas Act and its application and his work in this field to … I feel it would be a fitting tribute to…
EventThe Queen mother Elizabeth is born.
… the World War I started, she was 14 years old and her family home, Glamis Castle, was used as the hospital for War … to be a Queen, but she dedicated her…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Ming Dynasty
… rural peasant women worked in the same conditions as men. Urban women, on the other hand, were employed in the fields … by a conservative and ‘inward-looking…
Address as Chairperson of the Non-Aligned Movement at the Opening of the South Summit, Havana 12 April 2000
… among many of our people. The atomisation of the family and the individual, driven by the development and … as drug abuse, youth alienation and the weakening…
BiographyMakhosi “Tholi” Nyoka
… mobilisation, becoming a member of the Congress of South African Students (COSAS) , the United Democratic Front (UDF) … De Kock’ s death squad. De Kock was a…
PlaceKlein Karoo
… and Outeniqua Mountains, tend to be more arid than the areas immediately adjacent to the Southern slopes of the …
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1960-1969
… his people for thirty pieces of silver.' 24 March, South African Prime Minister H F Verwoerd banned public meetings. … and friend Chief Albert Luthuli joined…