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Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1970 - 1979
… for the African National Congress . The meeting centres on discussions to rebuild the Party inside South Africa and … resettlement orders. January 20,…
Early civilisations from around the world: Mesopotamia, China, Indus River Valley, the Mesoamerican empires
… farming settlements of people were established. Later on in southern Mesopotamia, people began to develop irrigation agriculture instead of just relying on…
First Matabele War
… successfully acquired Bechuanaland and soon set his sights on Matabeleland. Image of King Lobengula from a brochure by … for wealth and arms he entered into…
ArticleThe Founding of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)
… ANC Youth League president was embroiled in controversy, on 29 February 2012, his public statements had gotten him … internally observed the …
ArticleEvents leading to the Bambatha Rebellion
… government under Charles Smythe, imposed a Poll Tax of £ 1 on all men over the age of 18. To pay the tax, African men … teach him the value of labour a hut…
Article1973 Durban Strikes – TUCSA – Harriet Bolton
… role as a member of the TUCSA executive, focussed on making a distinction between TUCSA and the work that the … for the registered unions to organise African…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1910s
… of all persons to the Union considered unsuitable on economic grounds or on account of standard or habits of life. The Act as amended … of all persons to the…
The diary of Maria Tholo - September 20 - October 17 by Carol Hermer
… I asked him, if I helped as far as NY 5, could he carry on with the lot from there. We left, me with about six kids … NY 6 when I saw a bus coming along NY 6…
ArticleAfrican Resistance Movement (ARM)
… and imprisoned soon after the massacre of protesters on 21 March 1960. Political movements such as the African … in March 1960. The government launched a…
Biography of Lefifi Tladi by Paul Linck
… Abstract : This paper focuses on the life on Lefifi Tladi. Tladi is an artist, poet, and jazz singer … to see beyond their townships for inspiration [ix] …
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 6: The South African War and Union
… clashed with the modernising thrust of the Uitlanders on the rapidly growing Reef in the late 19th century. Study on the South African War from 1899 to 1902…
ArticleThe House in session
… operation and the various houses sat for the first time on 1984. While the House of Assembly, the White parliament, … with its all-White MPs, the other two…
ArticleRemembrance of Albertina Sisulu through the Work of Cartoonists
… the passing of Albertina Sisulu as a means of commenting on the political climate at the time of her death. As you … us. PRESENT DAY ANC LEADERSHIP PUTS…
Writer’s of The Constitution
… - began writing the final Constitution. After two years, on 8 May 1996, the CA adopted the final Constitution. But … that the Multi-party Negotiating Process…
CAPS Grade 6: The Transatlantic Slave Trade - term 2
… · The impact of the transatlantic slave trade on slaves - What it was like to be a plantation slave … · The impact of the…
ArticleStudent protests in democratic South Africa - Timeline
… of Technology (TUT), Gauteng Province, students embarked on a violent protest over NSFAS funding deficits. Students … phase at the university. The protests…
Artist groups and educational facilities (1960-1980)
… going from 1944 until Sophiatown was demolished.” Location on Google maps: … became known as the Johannesburg Art Foundation. Location on Google maps: no…
1947-Joint Declaration of Cooperation
… the Indian Congresses discuss cooperation Mr. M.D. Naidoo, on his return from Johannesburg, where he attended, on behalf of the Natal Indian Congress, the…
Why protect worker’s rights?
… of life in South Africa for decades. Apartheid thrived on cheap labour: workers had to contend with the migrant … limitation and one that was consequently…
ArticleSouth African Police Services (SAPS)
… Transvaal and Orange River Police forces. With unification on 31 May 1910, colonial and city forces were still serving … being prepared. In 1913 the Defense…
ArticleSouth African National Symbols and Heritage
… made up of the practices, and traditions that are passed on from parents to children. Heritage is also about what has been passed on from the family,…
ArticleThe 1956 Women’s March in Pretoria
… an especially noteworthy moment in women’s history. On 9 August 1956, thousands of South Africa women – ranging … Indians, Coloureds, Whites, and Blacks –…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Mughal Empire
… Hindus under one united Indian state [4] (more information on this aspect of the Mughal Empire will follow). This … of India is said to have been inspired…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 1: The Industrial Revolution in Britain and Southern Africa from 1860
… transport and agriculture. This lesson will focus on the changes that occurred during the Industrial Revolution … Southern Africa. A section will be…
Women at the start of the 20th century
… of whites with other racial groups, but they also focused on the achievements of men (often on their military exploits or leadership ability) virtually … of…
ArticleAn Introduction to Sophiatown
… envisaged a pleasant white suburb that could be developed on a site to the West of Johannesburg. It was some way out of town, on high ground which sloped…
ArticleGrade 12 - The impact of the Cold War in forming the world as it was in the 1960s
… and students, check with your teacher. Please click on the feedback icon on the right if you have anything to contribute or if you … The Division of Germany…
ArticleSouthern African Development Community (SADC)
… of South Africa's neighbour to reduce their dependence on the South African economy. SADCC focused on the development of key sectors like transport and ……
ArticleHarriet and the Bolton Hall Four
… for five years under the Suppression of Communism Act on 1 February 1974. Harriet organised a meeting to protest the bannings at the Currie’s Fountain…
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… student protests were rife, the government clamped down on political activity, seriously curtailing any political … examines the impact of the apartheid…