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ArticleGertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… – namely women. In conjunction with the Women and Governance Programme, the Gender Advocacy Programme lobbied …
ArticleAbstracts presented for the 1973 Durban Strikes Conference
Following is a list of abstracts presented for the 1973 Durban Strikes - Celebrating 50 Years Conference. “White ladies [do not] push heavy skips”:…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 Glossary
Ancient: Belonging to a period of history that is thousands of years in the past. BC: Before Christ. Used in the Christian calendar to show a particular…
ArticleA Luta Continua Dialogues, Episode 1: Student Activism
… around the country. Teachers, school administration and governance structures were exposed for their racist and/or …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1800s
… Harry Smith, exercises an extreme form of authoritarian governance over the AmaXhosa. He introduces military rule in …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Contextual Overview
… Boer Republics). The treaty therefore, promised Boer self-governance in exchange for efficient management of the gold … landscape of South Africa. [134] The…
ArticleSALDRU Newspaper Clippings Archive 1974 - 2000
The clippings collection built up by the Southern Africa Labour & Development Research Unit (Saldru) in the School of Economics at the University of Cape Town…
Article“The Dark and Heavy Shadow”: Gender Based Violence and Anti-Gender-Based-Violence Campaigns in South Africa
What is Gender-Based-Violence and who does it affect? Gender-Based-Violence (GBV) is any violent act or action directed at a person on the basis of their…
ArticleWomen, employment and the changing economic scene, 1920s
In the 1920s, with the First World War (1914-1918) over, the pattern of female employment began to change. The war and the protectionist policy of the Pact…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Mughal Empire
… to impose a centralized system of administration and governance, where mansabdars (warrior-aristocrats) could be … bureaucratic or military positions. [14] …
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline 1850-1889
1800s 1850 The Natal Legislative Council passes Law 14 of 1859 allowing the Government to import labour from India. 1860 16 November, The first batch of…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and May Day – Some Key Moments
May Day celebrated on 1 May annually, is a celebration of workers and their work. It has a long history, being a day of commemoration and celebration of the…
ArticleVlakplaas and the History of Apartheid's Death Squad
Vlakplaas is the name of an undercover counterinsurgency division of the apartheid police that operated in the 1980s. Vlakplaas is also referred to as C, C1…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi was a man of immense political talent and contradictions
Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi, who has died, was a history maker. He was born on 27 August 1928 into a tumultuous global century, and into the local conditions…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Source-based Questions
General Tips when answering Source-based Questions: When approaching a source-based question, look at the MARK ALLOCATION of the question. It will…
ArticleBlack Concentration Camps during the Second Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
While the two main forces in the Anglo-Boer War 2 were White, it was not an exclusively White war. At least 15 000 Blacks were used as combatants by the…
ArticlePoor Whites and their Political Weapon: Constructing the Kakamas Dam
The term “poor whites” was coined during the 19th century, as the mineral revolution and development of mines forced smaller farmers off their land.[1] This…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
An image showing the acculturation of indigenous Australian children by the British officials Image Source Essay Question To what extent did Australian…
Women’s Food Committees in Cape Town during the 1940s
The political importance of women’s food committees in Cape Town during the 1940s has been emphasised by both Cheryl Walker and Tom Lodge. According to Lodge,…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Glossary
Terms You Need to Know: Christopher Columbus arriving in the America. Image Source Abolition: The ending of a law, a system or an institution. During…
ArticleTimeline 20 years of Democracy 1994 to 2014
… 7th meeting of center-left leaders since the Progressive Governance Network was created in 1999 by Blair and former US …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 European Societies
Important events and systems in European Societies during the 1600’s Robb Schultz, “Europe leading into the 17th century (1600’s)”Image Source The…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
While colonialism and slavery flourished in the 18th century, the foundations of modern democracy were also being established. It is important to consider the…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
Causes of the French Revolution Based on the 2012 Grade 10 NSC Exemplar Paper: Grade 10 Past Exam Paper Grade 10 Source Addendum Grade 10 Past…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… conflict, corruption and factionalism. As a result, governance within these states was mostly based on …
Article“Bantu Education or the Street” by Norman Levy
… spoke impressively of “civic structures”, local authority governance, and the “new formations”, while the whites could …
ArticleCaste - meaning, profession, religion
… Yadavs were known for their bravery and diplomatic wisdom (Governance). www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yadav Yanadi or …
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
… being made by protesters, which is compromising the good governance and management of the University. The current …
ArticleThe Freedom Charter by Norman Levy
… efforts “to speak together of work, land, laws, food and governance ”¦ and ”¦ write it all down”.37 The response was …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Glossary
Note: All definitions are acquired through Google’s online English Dictionary. Nationalism: Nationalism is the feeling of belonging to a nation. Nationalism…