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Archive2011 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 10 February 2011
… Honourable Chairperson of the NCOP, for this opportunity to share with fellow South Africans and international guests … our beloved President Nelson Mandela…
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
… The University of Pretoria (UP) opened in 1908 as a new department of the Transvaal University College (T.U.C). … The number of people of colour (POC) being…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 2
… organisations that were united in their opposition to apartheid gathered in Durban to form the Patriotic Front. … the mechanism and technicalities of…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… with the Department of Community Development in an attempt to keep residence. 1980 - 1983 Between 1980 and 1983 … Act No 101: Abolished the Senate, which was…
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… Rhodes in the Cape, restricted the ability of African men to own and (Root Wachira, 2009: 668). It also imposed a labour tax of ten shillings a year on…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… in Johannesburg Residential development in Johannesburg <a data-cke-saved-href="#Black residential development in … the town’s main shopping areas,…
Archive2010 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2010
… walked out of prison. We have chosen this as the day to call this Joint Sitting of Parliament to deliver the State of the Nation Address, to celebrate a…
ArchiveSteve Fataar could have had a rock star ego but didn’t by Rafs Mayet, 24 January 2020
… and disc jockeys were unheard of. For us growing up in a youthful new era of popular culture and optimism, live … because their leader, Abdur Rahman “Steve”…
General South African History Timeline: 1970s
… Council (SSRC), Dan S. Montsitsi in connection with plans to commemorate the Soweto uprisings. Four white students are … No 26: Required all black persons to…
ArchiveCelebrating and commemorating twenty-years of the Harare declaration by Kgolane Alfred Rudolph PHALA
… celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Harare Declaration, a significant document adopted by an OAU sub-committee on … there is a demonstrable readiness on…
Archive2014 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 13 February 2014 (before National Elections)
… dumelang, riperile, ndimadekwana, goeienaand. I wish to thank the Presiding Officers for this opportunity to speak … will live forever be in our hearts, and…
Chapter 8
… its discussions revolved was the question of unity. It had to deal first with the unity within the African section … could not understand why the Congress…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
… democracy were also being established. It is important to consider the ideas of liberty, equality, fraternity and … into context regarding why revolutions…
The defiance campaign by M. P. Naicker
… Workers` Act, depriving African building workers the right to work in "white areas", that is, outside the Reserves; the … of Coloured voters from the Common…
PlaceKilnerton Training Institution
… opened its doors in 1886, but the story that led up to its opening started a long time before. Perhaps the story goes back as far as … of the Methodist…
PlaceMitchell Park Zoo, Durban
… Sir Charles Bullen Hugh Mitchell. Its history dates back to the early 1900s. It was established as an ostrich farm … soon realized that the grounds would be…
ArchiveWhat lost photos of Blue Notes say about South Africa’s jazz history by Lindelwa Dalamba , 14 October 2019
… In 1964 a young South African student and photography enthusiast, Norman Owen-Smith, took his Leica camera along to a jazz concert at the then University of…
PlaceWellington, Western Cape
… The picturesque town of Wellington is a scenic 45-minute drive from Cape Town . The train station is built on land donated to the Town Council in 1863 , as…
ArchiveHighlights on successes and experienced challenges during the 25 years of freedom and democracy.
… Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School. I write this letter to highlight the successes and experienced challenges within … school premises and classrooms are…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… A cartoon illustrating the process of getting to the idealised “American Dream" Image Source Introduction … began in 1920; three years later there were more…
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… from the book The Final Prize by Norman Levy (Chapter 12) A Charge of Treason When detectives invaded the Congress of … 27 June 1955, it was clear that the…
Chapter II - Partners in protest
… book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph Soon after my return to South Africa in 1955, I had a brief personal link with the Black Sash, an activist … the women…
Archive1996 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 1996
… our soccer team in the African Nations Cup. This is bound to replay itself in other cities, adding to the crowning … to beat on every thing we do: to make…
ArticleIndian Passive Resistance in South Africa: 1946 - 1948
… ↵ An acute labour shortage forced White settlers in Natal to plead to the Indian Government to send its citizens to … to India at the end of the five year…
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… books lean heavily towards white political development to the detriment of studies of the history and interaction of … seen as subordinate to men. Women's…
PlaceKlein Karoo
… The Klein Karoo (Little Karoo) is a spectacular 350 kilometre long Valley stretching from Montagu in the West, to Uniondale in the East, and is almost…
Adapted from De Rietfonteyn: Founding of Grahamstown By Elron Kleinhans
… Q: How did we get a place called Grahamstown? A: Before there was a town, the place was called Egume by the … Graham. The area around what is today…
Countdown to the elections July 1993 – April 1994
… From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the … been waiting for and the next 10-month period of run-up to the elections was now being…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 103th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… confirmed by the people of South Africa, who gave birth to the clauses of the Freedom Charter at a Congress of the People in Kliptown, Soweto in 1955. It is …
Deployment of Racism in South Africa by Rooha Variava
… deployment of racism in South Africa, requires the student to go beyond traditional philosophy, in which I had my … the mastery of skills in disciplines…