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Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert: Former Leader of the Opposition in the Whites-Only Parliament, and co-founder of Idasa interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Adam Habib, 24 March 1998, Johannesburg
… with the student, the pupils, the schools crisis and so on. And even then it was rather unfocussed, it was focused on … know what it meant to them in terms…
Cyril Ramaphosa: Can ‘Mr Nice’ Be A Decisive President? Some say he lacks decisiveness, also in pursuit of his own interests by Liesl Pretorius (Huff Post), 21 August 2017
… that he employed but mainly in terms of when he took on the bosses in the industry." Cheryl Carolus, who was … has seen a similar side of him. "He is not shy…
PlaceSchoenstatt Retreat and Conference Centre, Cape Town
… encouraging them to turn to Mary as a Mother and Educator. On October 18, 1914, he dared to take the first step in … already begun and some of the young men…
PlaceSongimvelo Game Reserve, an Early Archaeological Site
… in the South-Eastern part of the Mpumalanga Province on the South African-Swaziland Border. The diversity of … some Rock Exposures in the reserve yield key…
PlaceValley of a Thousand Hills
… he became king of the Zulu people in 1816 and started out on his path of conquest. His armies overwhelmed the Debe … paid for such magnificent territory…
PlaceTygerberg Hospital
… Western Cape Government for the past 20, 30, and 40 years on 24 October 2012. Five hundred and seventy-seven (577) …
PlaceHogsback, Eastern Cape
… World of Mountains and Forests.' It is situated high up on the Amatole Mountains of the Eastern Cape Province of … hideaways, in the Eastern Cape. This…
EventThe ANC calls for a day of protest and observes this day as 'South Africa Freedom Day' for the first time
… the Suppression of Communism bill and a ban imposed on Dr. Dadoo and Sam Khan prohibiting them from speaking in … the country culminating in a national "stay…
PlaceRiemvasmaak
… next morning, all they found were the straps left lying on the rocks. The name stems from this Afrikaans phrase! The … with undetonated bombs and missiles…
PlaceSecunda
… and chemicals from coal, making South Africa less reliant on imported oil. Built around vast coalfields and home to the … scrutiny as a large emitter. A…
PlaceArniston, Cape Agulhas
… Lying on the shores of Marcus Bay, just north-east of Cape Agulhas, … name ‘Arniston’ comes from one of the numerous ship wrecks on the area’s jagged…
Document 119 - Non-European United Front of South Africa, Minutes of Conference held in City Hall, Cape Town, 8 to 10 April 1939
… Drew The Conference was formally opened in the City Hall, on Saturday, 8th. April, 193S at 3.30 p.m. when addresses of … The report of the Credentials…
PlacePlettenberg Bay, Garden Route
… The Town of Plettenberg Bay lies almost on the border of the Western and Eastern Cape. "Built on the hillside, most of the Town is on a steep slope leading ……
Communist Party of South Africa, What is the Native Independent Republic? (1934)
… arms in their hands, have organised big farms and branches on this land and now sell tens of tons of butter and wool … and locations kindly left to them by…
ArchiveCHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Chapter 2 - Historical Background
… leave very few windows through which to look on and speak about the world without committing some or other … the few pitiful rights they had in the Cape were…
Chapter II - More of the same
… again. I even bought the tickets. At about eight o'clock on the evening of Friday, 27 October. I heard the knock on the door. I knew who it was because no…
PlaceChad
… “Ethnogenesis from within the Chadic State. Some Thoughts on the History of Kanem-Borno” in Paideuma: Mitteilungen zur … and ruler of most of northern Chad …
ArchiveCHAPTER SEVEN: Resistance Politics In Retreat: Cablism, The ANC Underground And Gandhi, 1985-1989 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
PlaceLeliefontein
… ' Boeremusiek'- ( Afrikaans folk music) with an emphasis on the tin guitar, or 'ramkie', and violin, to which it is … the movie tells the story of a bushman…
PlaceSuurbraak, a Settlement in the Overberg Municipality
… in the town square. In the Town, many residents still cook on wood-burning stoves and use donkey-drawn ploughs, as well … Suurbraak has been preserved, and…
PlaceSimon's Town Museum
… vibrant past of this small, maritime port, whose position on The Cape Sea Route, resulted in a history which is … the "VOC". After much dithering, the VOC…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 2 - The Development of a Colonial Slave Society by Wayne Dooling
… took place when groups of people stopped depending on hunting and gathering and started domesticating plants and … hunter-gatherer communities had to place…
ArchiveDemocracy and the Left in Post-Apartheid South Africa, Ben Turok interviewed by Carilee Osborne
… democratic government, he was first head of the Commission on the Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) in the … Assembly in 1995. He was the Co…
Chapter 3: The Role of the Police and the Government in Vigilante Activities
… alleged to be involved in vigilante activities, whereas on the other side, it was believed that since the Government … from different angles of the region…
ArchiveChapter 7 Arrest at Liliesleaf by Denis Goldberg
… On 11 July 1963 I was sitting in the living-room of the … Thousand Suns, the story of the first atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in August 1945. My comrades…
A chronology of meetings between South Africans and the ANC in exile 1983-2000 by Michael Savage
… Unity Movement in exile. This account focuses solely on the meetings involving the ANC alliance, which after … of April 1994. The following chronology…
George Bizos: Interview with Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 16 February 1998, Legal Resources Centre, Johannesburg
… Taylor: Yeah, and also this one... (Clingman’s biography on Bram Fischer). Bizos: Bram Fischer. Have you read it? … the Vaderland, and on the cantilever…
ArchiveChapter 2 Respect for all, Childhood in Cape Town, 1933 – 1949 by Denis Goldberg
… go out and later re-appear, saying he wanted us all to go on a picnic. But Mum would retort, justifiably, that it was … this was a game he played: he really…
Review Essay: Crisis, History and the Challenge of Reinvention in the Postcolonial: The African National Congress after Apartheid by Laurence Piper
… of a number of otherwise diverse books recently published on the ANC. The four books under review, two historical and … important versions of the dominant…