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ArticleA History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… Poland and World War II broke out. The war accelerated Afrikaner nationalism and motivated the movement to produce … 1969 The Kinekor organization was formed…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba
… towards whites, as was expected under apartheid. Afrikaner solidarity was also being challenged. Among … members of the clergy, intellectuals and several…
Africans’ Claims in South Africa, 14 December 1943 by Alfred Xuma
… "They desire to see no territorial changes that do not accord with the freely expressed wishes of the peoples … consultation and that the suggested changes…
African Claims in South Africa by Dr Xuma, ANC Conference, 1943
… ' ' They desire to see no territorial changes that do not accord with the freely expressed wishes of the peoples … consultation and that the suggested…
ArchiveA Speech to Displease All Parties by Imraan Coovadia, 11 October 2021
Fred Khumalo reminded us two years ago, on the occasions of the Mafika Gwala lecture, that as a young man he took a collection of his verse to Mafika Gwala to…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 3 - The Socio-economic Impact of the Mineral Revolution on South African Society by Drusela Numvuzo Yekela
… was in the middle of a community of mixed Khoikhoi and Afrikaner ancestry who had fled from the Cape in the … diamond fields degenerated into a political…
PlaceAntipolis and Romelia Shipwrecks, Cape Town
In July 1977, These two ships; Antipolis and Romelia, were both bound for the scrap heap in Taiwan. A Japanese tugboat named the Kiyo Maru 2 had the arduous…
PlaceWindhoek, Capital City of Namibia
… most popular of these is that sometime before 1840 Jonker Afrikaner, a Nama leader, named the area Winterhoek, after …
ArticleThe Seriti Commission
Background Terry Crawford-Brown petitioned the Constitutional Court in 2011 to compel former president Jacob Zuma to establish a commission of inquiry into…
Statement by Albert Luthuli to the council of the Institute of Race Relations, 19 December 1960
… for the white man`s benefit. In addition to this, some Afrikaner leaders saw the creation of Union as a first step … the Union of South Africa is on the eve…
ArchiveAppendix 1: Time Line of South African history by Denis Goldberg
… a small majority in the all White parliament over the Afrikaner nationalists who wanted South Africa to remain … 1946/47 Strikes by African mineworkers were…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 1 - Rural Change and the Future of South Africa by Rachidi R. Molapo
… the mining and manufacturing industries. Both African and Afrikaner nationalisms flourished during this decade of … deal with the “poor white problem”. About…
Speech by Oliver Tambo on the occasion of the award of an honorary Doctorate to Nelson Mandela by the Karl Marx University of the German Democratic Republic, 11 November 1987, Leipzig
… should be controlled in such a way that it should be in accord with the policy of the State." To achieve this …
Speech on the Occasion of the Award of an Honorary Doctorate to Nelson Mandela by The Karl Marx University of the German Democratic Republic by O. R. Tambo, Leipzig, 11 November 1987
… should be controlled in such a way that it should be in accord with the policy of the State." To achieve this …
47. The assault on Gandhi
… and others, carry messages from me and do of his own accord whatever appeared necessary. It is small wonder that a …
PlaceYsterplaat, Cape Town
Ysterplaat is an old Northern Suburb of Cape Town and home to: An Airforce Base; School's and a Museum. Amongst many Churches and a nearby Synagogue. This Area…
PlaceBats Cave Trail, East London
The trail is 3 km long with a moderate/difficult status. It is suitable for children, from 6 years old. The Bat’s Cave Trail is the most popular walk in the…
EventUDF activist Toto Dweba's mutilated body is found
According to Coleman (ed.) in A Crime Against Humanity, the mutilated body of Toto Roy Dweba, member of the United Democratic Front (UDF) and of the Natal…
Helen Zille and the myth of the White Saviour by Panashe Chigumadzi, (Sunday Times), 19 March 2017
… oldest political tradition in South Africa, preceding both Afrikaner and African nationalist thought. Reviewing Maloka's …
ArchiveJakes Gerwel: The epitome of integrity and courage by Niren Tolsi, 30 November 2012
… of Media24, the mouthpiece of the Broederbond (an Afrikaner nationalist organisation)elite during apartheid. …
BiographyStephen Bantu Biko
… was largely uneventful, according to Biko. But when an Afrikaner student delivered his report in Afrikaans, Gees …
ArticleNdebele
… has come to play a central role in the development of Afrikaner nationalism. From the Boer perspective, African …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1910-1919
… also enters to the war. A revolt is staged by anti-war Afrikaner nationalists, as many had German family ties and …
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… Kerk) with its strong Cape influence, causes a rift in the Afrikaner community. The church is now called Nederduitsch …
PlaceHammarsdale, KZN
Despite their defeats in battles with the Boers and the British during the nineteenth Century, the Zulus have remained an active force in South African…
PlaceUmzinto, South Coast
Umzinto is located on the Umdoni Coast, in KwaZulu Natal. The Umdoni Local Municipality is located in Kwazulu-Natal within the Ugu District Municipality. …
PlaceMapungubwe Interpretation Centre
Set in a spectacular but remote veld landscape, Peter Rich Architects’ Mapungubwe Interpretation Centre exemplifies contemporary African architecture. Visible…
EventArmistice day 11th Nov 1918
At 11am on the 11th November 1918 a truce came into effect between Germany and the Entente forces. This was supposed to be the war that 'ends all wars'. Yet by…
PlaceYMCA-Cape Town and later Athlone, as well
Formerly called: 'Young Men's Christian Association'. This is a welfare movement with branches all over the World, that began in London in 1844. YMCA Cape Town…
PlaceOprah Winfrey's Leadership Academy for Girls, Meyerton, Johannesburg
Founded in 2007 by the American Media Executive, Oprah Winfrey. This is a boarding School for girls, grades 8-12. Admission Criteria for her school is that the…