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PlaceRissik Street Post Office, Johannesburg
… was the building contractor and was especially praised for his work. During this period the component parts of the clock …
An interview with Dorothy Molefi: Hector was ‘always smiling’
… going to happen. What did you dream? A: Well, I used to work in butchery. And you know how you get the meat all … so he left a message with neighbours. He…
PlaceGriqualand West
… immediately petitioned the British for the annexation of his lands to the Cape Colony . As a result, on 27 October … or Republic, with its capital at…
Archive2004 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 21 May 2004 (After National Elections)
… we campaigned for their votes. I wish you success in your work as you carry out your obligations as our country's … Officers and similarly wish you success…
ArchiveAddress at 46664 Concert, by Nelson Mandela, 27 June 2008, London United Kingdom
… London. As we celebrate, let us remind ourselves that our work is far from complete. Where there is poverty and … where human beings are being oppressed,…
ArchiveSouth Africa in Crisis: paper presented at the Black Sash National Conference at Pietermaritzburg
… Mentioned: United Nations, role of white South Africans in Apartheid, overview of Apartheid structures and principles, detention without trial, statistics of…
EventSongwriter, film producer and actor Joe Mafela dies
… On 18 March 2017, legendary actor Joe Mafela passed away on his way home from Soweto, after he was involved in a car … when he featured in a film by Peter…
National General Council 2005: Consolidated Report on Sectoral Strategies, 3 July 2005
… There is a need to review how ward committees do their work to ensure that recommendations made through public … to compensate ward committee members for…
Gender and deviance in South African industrial schools and reformatories for girls, 1911-1934 by Linda Chisholm
… on staff as well as hunger strikes and refusals to work (ibid.). Two issues relating to these incidents are … sprang. The patriarchal family home provided…
EventDr Wouter Basson is acquitted
… Judge Willie Hartzenberg on forty-six charges of murdering apartheid opponents, conspiracy, drug possession and fraud. During the apartheid era Basson was in…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Source Based Questions
… of the Spanish navigator, Christopher Columbus, and his crew in Hispaniola. The etching Depicts the local inhabitants of Hispaniola giving Columbus and his…
Address by Jacob Zuma marking the Commemoration of the International Day of persons with disabilities, during the State visit by President Rupiah Banda of Zambia, 03 December 2010
… mark the second day of the State Visit to our country by His Excellency President Rupiah Banda and his delegation. This is a highly significant visit given…
Address as Chair of the Non-Aligned Movement at the 9th Session of the Islamic Summit Conferences, Doha, State Of Qatar, 12 November 2000
… Guests Firstly, allow me to express my sincere thanks to His Highness, Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and his government for the warmth with which they…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Essay Questions
… hierarchy which promoted the white man as superior due to his race. [9] Secondly, the establishment of a refreshment … this is just an example essay. You…
ArticlePaul Kruger Timeline 1825-1904
… wife, Maria du Plessis dies. 1847 Paul Kruger marries his first wife's cousin, Gezina Susanna Frederika Wilhelmina … by the volksraad. 1851 Paul Kruger…
EventThe UN General Assembly adopts resolution 1881, requesting South Africa to release all political prisoners
… With the inception of apartheid in 1948, numerous repressive laws limited the … and boycotts to undermine the administration of the apartheid government…
Address by the Chancellor of the University of Zululand, Mr Jacob Zuma, at the Gala Dinner of the First International Co-Operatives Conference, Kwazulu Natal, 24 February 2009, Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, Durban
… is that it is as "an association of people who come and work together in various ways to address their common social … the need for Africans to achieve…
Document 91 - John Gomas, “The Native Representation Bill is Passed: What Must be Done Now?” Umsebenzi, 25 April 1936
… - thus to further stifle progress and "keep the nigger in his place". If our reformist friends, who prate so much about … is boasted, is the better part of…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the Press, 16 November 1984, Addis Ababa
… a renewed offensive by the African continent against the apartheid regime and in support of SWAPO and the ANC. We say … so-called reforms in South Africa,…
Statement to the Press by O. R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 16 November 1984
… a renewed offensive by the African continent against the apartheid regime and in support of SWAPO and the ANC. We say … so-called reforms in South Africa,…
Archive25 Years of Freedom and Democracy: Success , Challenges and Solutions
… child. Many people including schoolchildren died fighting apartheid. Through people, working together apartheid was destroyed and South Africa is now a…
PlaceHangberg, Hout Bay
… designated for people categorized as Coloured during the apartheid-era. Most of the about 6 000 people living in … up the bulk of the labour force and were…
Chapter II - Partners in protest
… the comer from Bertha's so we used to leave together after work, with large packets of fish and chips, to set off for … Then it might be days, weeks, before…
Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner
… Simon Majara addressed this issue in the opening pages of his novel Liakhela. Here Majara remarks quite … tenants who could live on peri-urban farms. Taking…
EventKaunda calls for Thatcher’s exclusion from talks on South African sanctions
… In protest of the system of apartheid, economic sanctions against South Africa had been … of sanctions would significantly pressurize the apartheid…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 15 September 1970 during the Prime Minister’s Vote
… person, in all respects had a right to live and work in South Africa. Naturally, this does not negate the … of the Opposition has indicated that he will lend…
ArticleHigh Farce in the House
… butchery at a state-subsidised rental; that he had misused his office to improperly grant the rights to service stations to his friends; among others…
Eyewitness accounts of the Sharpeville massacre 1960
… said he was the local Pan-Africanist leader. He told (us) his organisation was against violence and that the crowd was … her chest had been shot away. He…
ArticlePixley ka Isaka Seme Timeline 1881-1951
… Pixley ka Isaka Seme is born in Natal. 1906 Seme presents his speech at Columbia University on “The Regeneration of … Seme obtains a Bachelor's degree in…
EventFormer Presidents de Klerk and Nelson Mandela are joint recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize.
… rule who abandoned the unsustainable and untenable apartheid system towards a non-racial and democratic South Africa. This meant the release of anti…