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Say It out Loud - The 1923 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 3rd April, 1923
… order to obtain a clear perspective view of our past and present conditions, I might at the outset be permitted to … slaughter. DURING TWENTY YEARS However,…
Doing Oral History
… of different abilities will work together to, for example, present a poster that can take the following format: The … How could this topic be presented? The…
PlaceAddington Hospital, Durban
… In 1879, the new Government Hospital was built at the present site and named after Rt. Hon. Henry Addington who … BWH Addison, the first Superintendent of…
PlaceUniversity of Stellenbosch
… Stellenbosch University on the 2nd of April 1918. At present the university accomodates around 30 000 students in … their desks to a new school building in…
PlaceDriekopseiland: Rock engravings
… the figurative depictions (human and animal shapes) present at Driekopseiland as being older than the geometric … ‘rain’, the colour red, and ‘waterhole.’…
From Resistance to Creative Mediation: Writing and Literary Intellectuals’ Influence on the Liberation Struggles and Political Impact on Literary Discourse and Developments
… African literature/film; citizenship and mobility past and present; African literature and the African Diaspora; … violence, trauma and civil war;…
ArchiveSteve Mokone: the striker who broke the apartheid barrier
… years. He was released in August 1990. Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who had been a student with Mokone in South Africa in …
ArticleCustomary Marriages in South Africa: Understanding The Recognition of Customary Marriages Act of 1998
… in practice the registering officers require both to be present. Case studies have shown that this has been difficult … a divorce application, for example,…
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… aspirations, but would at least be an advance on the present gridlock. The holding of an all-party convention had … of the joint executives of the congresses…
ArticleThe National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU)
… A History of South Africa: From the Distant Past to the Present Day. Hatsfield, Pretoria: Protea Book House Visser, …
ArticleDutch East India Company (DEIC)/VOC
… of colonisation and slavery four hundred years later. Present-day South Africa is no different in this regard. In …
Background to the Freedom Charter 1955
… permits. All were arrested. Mandela and Cachalia were present only as observers since they planned to avoid arrest. …
SABC’s Matthews was Motsoeneng’s willing enforcer-in-chief: FJT (TMG Digital), 28 June 2016
… hero…Matthews abandoned the ship to save his own skin and present himself as a principled person”. Sanef editors praise …
PlaceLutheran Church, New Germany
… relevance. In January 1969, the foundation stone of the present church building was laid. At that time, the …
PlaceGroote Schuur High School
… in 2011, the numbers have grown to 850 learners. The present school building in Palmyra Road, Newlands was …
PlaceOriental Plaza, Fordsburg, Johannesburg
… gift-hunters trawl the stores in search of the perfect present; and local shoppers queue for the the best bargains …
PlaceOld Lutheran Church, Kroondal
… where most of its members were farmers, to the present where only a few farmers are left. This has mainly …
PlacePort Natal Maritime Museum
… the harbour. She was retired in 1982 and was moved to her present location on the cradle at the Maritime Museum by …
EventTanzania gains independence
… of socialism. The effects of this can still be seen in present-day Tanzania, however, efforts have recently been …
EventRobert Kennedy, American politician, speaks at the University of Cape Town about the racial inequality of apartheid
… slogans. It cannot be moved by those who cling to a present which is already dying, who prefer the illusion of …
EventExplorer and navigator Vasco da Gama completes his voyage round the Cape of Good Hope to India
… Sierra Leone, they sailed south and reached the coast of present day South Africa. Whereas previous explorers, such as …
EventFormer Vaal policeman Gerhardus Peens admits his role in the Boipatong Massacre
… exposed police denials that none of their members were present during the Boipatong massacre as false. During his …
PlaceGraaff-Reinet Division
… vicinity of Graaf-Reinet , little timber can be found at present which is suitable for the purposes of building. All …
EventNelson Mandela celebrates 88 th birthday
… the ageing statesman this year also include a ceremony to present him and fellow graduates of Fort Hare University with …
5. Muslims of Durban complain about the vexatious curfew law
… We the undersigned Mahomedans, native of India [,] at present residing in the borough of Durban, beg respectfully …
“Dockers and solidarity activism: from the Durban Strikes to choke points in today’s global economy” by Peter Cole
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference The Durban Strikes were one of the pivotal moments in the…
BiographyIsaac Williams Wauchope
… should be removed and they should be moulded to suit our present state of cultural development. 2. Second, evidently …
Document 26 - S. P. Bunting, Statement on the Kuusinen Thesis1 , presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 20 August 1928
… and such elements are in existence in every colony; the present draft colonial thesis is one of the first to deal on … or virtue, even where there is no…
ArchiveAssia Djebar: A Life of Resistance and Inspiration by Logan Landry
… escalated. These tensions have persisted up to the present, with the addition of terrorist campaigns starting in … a Fes). Other themes include love and war,…