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The British Government, The Trade Union Congress, and Black South African Trade Unionism, 1973 to 1994 by Dan Feather
… increased significantly to meet this objective. Crucially, one of the priority groups this policy targeted was the … support directly from a foreign…
PlacePietermaritzburg, Umgungundlovu District Municipality
… year! The direction of the run also alternates each year, one year downhill and the next uphill; its a grueling 90km (56 miles) and one of the toughest races…
EventSouth Africa Declares Gender-Based Violence a National Disaster
… movement's "G20 Women's Shutdown" campaign gathered over one million petition signatures and saw demonstrations in …
PlaceUbuhlebezwe Municipality (previously Sisonke District Municipality), Highflats
… Farms . Himmelberg Mission between Umzinto and Jolivet is one of the more than twenty missions built by the Mariannhill …
PlaceLeipoldtville, West Coast
… Leipoldt. Leipoldtville is in the heart of the 'Sandveld', one of the main potato producing areas in South Africa and …
EventCardoso's murderers convicted in Mozambique
… were convicted and sentenced to lengthy prison terms. One of the suspects, Anibal dos Santos Junior, popularly …
EventSouth West African People's Organisation (SWAPO) is founded to oppose South African rule
… party following independence in 1990. SWAPO, led by one of its co-founders Sam Nujoma, began attacking the South …
PlaceLekwa-Teemane Municipality, North West
… Mamusa, the Frances Baard District and Magareng. It is one of five municipalities in the district. Lekwa-Teemane was …
PlaceMiddleburg, Mpumalanga
… a good idea of its great positioning by looking through one of the last remaining peep-holes. With 270 degree views … of graves, with English, Afrikaans and…
PlaceSimons Town School, Cape Town
… and overlooking False Bay, Simon’s Town School is one of the most scenically located Schools in South Africa. …
PlaceMhlathuze River
… sends off his much greater army to fight the Zulu. In one mighty battle, Soshangana and Zwangendaba fight for Zwide … sends off his much greater army to…
EventPat Boone, American singer, actor and writer, begins a 10-day tour of South Africa
… Pat Boone is an American singer, actor and writer who was one of the biggest names in the fifties. He was the only …
EventFake tickets lead to stampede in Johannesburg
… On 29 July 2017, two people died and one was critically injured when a group of fans pressed …
EventSouth African man sets record for world's deepest dive
… a technique used in extremely deep scuba diving. Gomes is one of very few people to have descended below depths of …
EventMandela confirms Kerzner's contribution to the ANC
… alleged by Bantu Holomisa, but stated that he has told no-one else in the African National Congress (ANC) about the …
EventAfrikaner women march to the union buildings in protest of SA's involvement in WW2
… World War 2 on the side of Britain. Mrs H.E.C. Armstrong, one of the organisers, wrote a letter to Prime Minister J.C. …
ArchiveThe Emperor has no Clothes by Liz Timbs
… of the KwaZulu bantustan rested on an understanding on the part of apartheid’s rulers that Zwelithini would be easier to … if Inkatha was not allowed to…
ArchiveDenis Goldberg belongs to those who defeated apartheid
… in white-ruled South Africa, Denis Goldberg chose to be part of the struggles of the oppressed rather than live in …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Source-based Questions
… accountable for their actions, as it was believed that one could not question the decisions of a “representative of … What is the central purpose of the…
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… extending to the first week of November. November 13 , One day strike takes place in Durban, protesting against the …
PlaceMatroosfontein
… Belhar and Parow Industrial. Matroosfontein is just one more of the Areas that define the character and charm of …
PlaceDamara Living Museum, Twyfelfontein-Namibia
… first traditional Damara project in Namibia and the only one of its kind, opened in February 2010. The possibility to … first traditional Damara project in…
EventProtest against gender- based violence throughout South Africa
… The protest was triggered by rape incidents, including one of a 19-year-old first year student, Uyinene Mrwetyana …
EventHip-hop star Jabulani Tsambo known as HHP dies
… suicide as he was suffering from depression. Tsambo was one of the iconic Motswako rappers. He was well known as …
EventMalebane-Metsing stages a coup in Bophuthatswana
… moved in to return Mangope to power. Five people died and one person was injured during events that followed. After the …
EventThe first issue of the weekly periodical 'TIME' appeared on news stands
… and Briton Hadden, is printed in several languages. It is one of the most popular magazines in history, with readership …
EventWomen's Memorial is unveiled in Bloemfontein
… has not been erected here in order to cause pain to any one, or to be an eternal reproach; but it is placed here out …
PlaceOld Biscuit Mill, Woodstock- Cape Town
… It’s the capital of cool here in Cape Town , and it’s one of the most exciting up-and-coming hubs. The 'Neighbour Goods Market' is one of Cape Town’s biggest…
PlaceCango Caves, Oudtshoorn
… whilst many are still in the making. The Cango Caves is one of the World's Great Natural Wonders , sculptured by … by trees and vegetation. But their leafy…