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The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa by Riashnee Pather
… Introduction Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Conclusion Bibliography Primary Sources …
BiographySipho Samuel Hashe
Sipho Samuel Charles Hashe was born in Middledrift, Ngcabasa Village (Eastern Cape) in 1934. He relocated to Port Elizabeth in the 1950s. During this period…
Ruth Alexander
Ruth Alexander was the daughter of a well-known Hebrew scholar, Solomon Schechter. She was educated at schools in Cambridge, England and New York, United…
BiographyRay Alexander Simons
Ray Alexander Simons née Alexandrowich was born on 12 January 1914 in Latvia. While at school, she displayed little fear in challenging authorities. Her…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade commissioned by The Department of Education
… would not have occurred..." Contents Introduction Chapter 1 - The First Farmers by Jeff Guy Chapter 2 - The Beginnings of Globalisation by Jeff Guy Chapter 3…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom commissioned by The Department of Education
… was balanced on a knife’s edge..." Contents Introduction Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders Chapter 2 - Explaining the Miracle by…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism commissioned by The Department of Education
… Africa to varying degrees over time. Contents Introduction Chapter 1 - The Uneven Development of Colonialism in South Africa by Jeff Peires Chapter 2 - The…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism commissioned by The Department of Education
… would not have occurred..." Contents Introduction Chapter 1 - Rural Change and the Future of South Africa by Rachidi R. Molapo Chapter 2 - Industrialisation…
BiographyMoses Mauane Kotane
Moses Mauane Kotane was born at Tamposstad in the Rustenburg district of the western Transvaal on 9th of August in 1905, Kotane came from a devoutly Christian…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Introduction
… transformed Africa to varying degrees over time. The first chapter, by Jeff Peires, offers an overview of colonialism. … of resistance that developed in each…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Introduction
… Africa is also the history of competing nationalisms. In Chapter 1, Yonah Seleti examines the nature of statehood at … undertaken but few resulted in well…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis
… front matter Contents Acknowledgment Introduction Chapter 1: The linguistic classification of Kora Chapter 2: Sources of the Cape Khoekhoe and Kora records…
Class Consciousness and Migrant Workers by David Hemson (University of Warwick)
… will be different perspectives and judgments on the issue. Chapter headings; Class consciousness and migrant workers: … INTRODUCTION and methodology …
ArticleThe Cabinet Reshuffle of 2017
On 31 March 2017, President Jacob Zuma exercised his constitutional rights as the head of the executive branch by appointing, reshuffling and dismissing…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa commissioned by The Department of Education
… of state formations in South Africa. Contents Introduction Chapter 1 - State Formation in Nineteenth-century South Africa by Yonah Seleti Chapter 2 -…
Grade 8 - Topic 2 - The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
Grade 8 - Topic 2 - The Mineral Revolution in South Africa Background and Focus of Grade 8- Term 2: The Mineral Revolution in South Africa The Mineral…
BiographyMonica Hunter Wilson
Monica Wilson's parents, Scots Presbyterian missionaries, emigrated to Lovedale at the end of the 19th century; Monica was born there on January 3, 1908. From…
BiographyDouglas Chadwick Thompson
Douglas Chadwick Thompson was born on 8 August 1905 to David Chadwick Thompson and Kitty Brettle in Manchester, England. In 1907 the family left Manchester and…
BiographyManonmoney "Ama" Naidoo
Manonmony Pillay was born in Pretoria, Transvaal (now Gauteng) on 30 November 1908. Her family was originally from the Thanjavur district in India and her…
BiographyMarcus Solomon
Marcus Solomon was born in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, on 27 January 1939. His father, a waiter by profession, was a Hindu born of Tamil parents from Sri Lanka,…
Mary Butcher Turok
Mary Butcher Turok is the wife of the anti-apartheid activist, parliamentarian and Professor Ben Turok, who played a prominent role in the writing of the…
ArchiveThe Final Prize - Contents and Preface
… records this as well as my experiences of exile. The final chapter in which the anticipated features of the new …
BiographyJohannes (Joe) Modise
Johannes Modise, or Joe, as he is known to family, friends and comrades, was born in Doornfontein, Johannesburg, on 23 May 1929. He was the only child of…
BiographyJoe Slovo
Joe Slovo was born in Lithuania in 1926. He moved to South Africa with his parents at the age of nine. His father was a van driver in Johannesburg. Slovo…
BiographyMmusi Aloysias Maimane
Mmusi Aloysias Maimane was born in Krugersdorp, Transvaal (now Gauteng) on 6 June 1980 to Ethel and Simon Maimane but grew up in Dobsonville, Soweto, Transvaal…
BiographyPhilemon Pearce Nokwe
As a child he grew up in a working-class environment - his father was a shoemaker - and attended primary schools in Evaton. He matriculated at St Peter's…
ArticleBiko’s imprisonment, death and the aftermath
… time that action had been taken against South Africa under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter. Codes of conduct …
BiographyMzwakhe Mbuli
Mzwakhe Mbuli, the “People’s Poet,” was born into a poor Zulu family in Sophiatown on 1 August 1959. His parents were Roselinah Msuthukazi Mbuli, a Xhosa…
BiographyDr James Sebe Moroka
Dr. James Sebe Moroka was the great grandson of Chief Moroka I of the Barolong, from Thaba Nchu in the then Orange Free State. Moroka was born on 16 March…
ArchiveReview of Kora: A lost Khoisan language of the early Cape and the Gariep (Unisa Press), by June Bam-Hutchison (Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town)
… language’s structures. A very interesting and substantive chapter is the one on heritage texts of the Kora people which …