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PlaceKnysna Lagoon, Garden Route- Western Province
… of the Indigenous trees had been cut down and used for housing and ship building by the Dutch colonists . When …
Pedi
… are groups centred around agnatic [from the father’s side] family clusters. According to research by Peter Delius, … a number of independent churches that…
ArticleMohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) - Timeline: 1890-1899
… Pretoria he met a Negro friend who took him to Johnston's Family Hotel where he was accommodated. Later, a baker's wife … the protesters to the docks. Almost…
ArticleDutch settlement, the Indian Ocean slave trade and slavery at the Cape - seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
… Some were sold into slavery by their families, if the family was poor and could not afford to survive. Some could … as bobotie, bredies and samoosas have…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 European Societies
… of their household who focused on the needs of their family. [6] Unmarried women were viewed as odd and were often … European population died between 1348 to…
Community Arts Project (CAP)
… many of whom lived in marginalised communities or in areas where facilities were minimal if any. It played an …
The Mountain Committee
… in East Pondoland who carried back the news to their areas. Repeated requests by the Mountain Committee for the …
Work and education
… fields, they remain under-represented in certain areas - for example science and technology. Women are also …
EventTodd Tozama Matshikiza, musician, composer and writer, is born in Queenstown, Eastern Cape
… Todd Tozama Matshikiza was born to a musical family in Queenstown in the Eastern Cape on 7 March 1921. He … huge success both locally and abroad. In 1960, he…
ArchiveChimamanda Ngozi Adichie: A Reformist-Feminist by Charles Nwosu
… biography. Adichie is a young writer, whom the foremost African Storyteller, Chinua Achebe, has described as having … at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka…
Silent Cries from a Beloved Country by Ken Johnson, 20 August 2009
… photographs called “In the Time of AIDS” by the South African David Goldblatt, you may wonder why they are so … painful economy. A 2006 landscape shows an…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 81st Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January, 1993
… Today, January 8th, marks the 81st anniversary of the African National Congress. We observe this important date at … of social harmony. All communities have…
BiographyDiana Ferrus
… Internationally renowned South African poet, writer, and activist for marginalised groups, … (a poem dedicated to her mother who died in 1997), The African…
PlaceBarnyard Theatre in Cape Town
… Having been established 20 years ago, the Barnyard Theatre family is no stranger to hosting some of the best local … rustic farm theatre in Plettenberg Bay…
PlaceOviston Nature Reserve, Eastern Cape
… is a type of Antelope). As well as some Predators like: African Wildcat; Cape Clawless Otter; Cape Hare; Cape …
PlaceOrigins Centre
… origins of humanity and the evolution of culture in the African Continent. Origins Centre is dedicated to exploring … the history, lifeways, and beliefs of…
ArticleAfrica: What’s in a name?
… 1.11 billion people call Africa home and call themselves African. Africa, and being African, has become a core part of the identity of millions … beyond…
EventSteve Tshwete is born
… kept him in school despite the fact that his impoverished family could have used the extra income. As he was growing … after leaving left school he began…
PlaceOlivedale , Randburg
… that were on the Property, which were later lived in by Family Members. Margaret constructed a scenic Dam to attract … Margaret Matthews died in 1993 and is…
EventCall for a stay-away in Black townships
… A stay-away by Black workers in the industrial areas of the Witwatersrand and the Vaal Triangle is called by … The boycott in Black townships impacted…
Why protect worker’s rights?
… applies to all employees and employers except the South African National Defence Force, various intelligence bodies … to annual leave, sick leave, maternity…
ArticleHitler’s racial state in Germany
… way of reinforcing the human rights embodied in the South African constitution. Keep in mind that teenagers learn from … Anne Frank was a Jewish girl born in…
2003 New Year Message, 30 December 2002
… optimism in nature and also in ourselves as a new South African nation. Another year recedes into the past and we … permanent feature of our society. This…
EventZola Budd, former SA athlete and World Record holder, is born
… Zolla Budd was born to an Afrikaans family on 26 May 1966 in Bloemfontein. She was one of five … Budd now lives in South Carolina, in the US with her family…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 1 - The First Farmers by Jeff Guy
… of transport and communication. An apartheid view of South African history: Most apartheid history books began with the … ideology stated that South Africa…
Address at the Mercosur Summit, Florianopolis, Brazil, 15 December 2000
… the North. We now need to focus our attention on critical areas and act in a concerted and systematic way so as to make … and international financial systems…
A short history of the oldest graves in Plettenberg Bay by Patricia Storrar (The Heritage Portal), 12 September 2016
… at Plettenberg Bay, those of six members of the Harker family which lie a few metres to the east of Beacon Way, the … obscured the site. The six members…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma to Kwazulu-Natal Black Management Forum Gala Dinner in his Honour Inkosi Albert Luthuli, 11 July 2008, International Convention Centre Durban
… Founding fathers such as Pixley ka Isaka Seme spoke of the African Renaissance and African Regeneration as early as 1906. We have always been a … as…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 3 - What is Your Name, Age, and Whose Slave are You? by Rayda Jacobs
… came from Madagascar, some from Mozambique, the East African coast, India and the islands of the East Indies such … Ternate and Timor. They had been snatched…
SA's Zuma 'showered to avoid HIV' (BBC News), 05 April 2006
… South African ex-Deputy President Jacob Zuma said he showered after … donation of animals by a husband to his bride's family. Mr Zuma was being cross…