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ArticleObituary: Sheila Weinberg
… politics always surrounded Sheila and at an early age she was involved in illegal work, painting slogans and … what was required was a contribution, not…
Article“Bantu Education or the Street” by Norman Levy
… movement fought simultaneously on four fronts against a new wave of fascist measures that restricted education, … of Africans from the Western Areas of…
Indian education in Natal
… European schools in Natal. 1881 Out of 123 above the age of 15 at Government Schools, 37 were Indian.Mr George … as an aided school under the management of…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1960-1969
… (ANC) and Pan African Congress (PAC) are outlawed. April, New Age is banned. Countrywide, 55 of its staff members, … secretary of the Textile Workers Union,…
ArticleBecoming human in southern Africa
… areas that are too dry to farm with crops and move on to a new home when their herds have finished all the available … the San, who were hunter-gatherers,…
Colonial history of Polokwane
… abandoned, the Boers had to decide where to establish a new capital. In 1883 General Petrus Jacobus (Piet) Joubert … Pretoria and a land surveyor was…
ArticleCradle of Humankind
… 3.3 million years ago. There is also proof of early stone-age, middle stone-age, later stone-age, early and late iron-age and modern people. Thousands of …
ArticleGrade 6 - Term 1: Kingdoms of southern Africa: Mapungubwe, Thulamela and Great Zimbabwe
… the early days of the last millennium several great Iron Age kingdoms existed in southern Africa. Thulamela, … kingdoms. We are first going to examine what…
ArticleLenin’s implementation of Leninism in Russia and the changes made
… Reforms Following the Bolshevik Revolution, Lenin and his new communist government initiated many reforms. They took … allowed to attend schools. They began…
The Hunter-Gatherers of Southern Africa: Summary
… – Khoi/San were forced off their land: NO FIREPOWER New diseases – with no natural immunity, small pox caused … primitive people. Who the San were: People…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… her unborn child’s father, Gooli. In 1950, at the young age of eighteen, Makeba gave birth to her first daughter, … passed away. She rushed to the South…
ArticleSouth African Defence Force (SADF)
… and the South African Permanent Force. In 1957 the New Defence Act, Act No.44 of 1957 was passed, merging the … SADF Reserve Contact records of all former…
ArticleThe Daily Dispatch
… 1965-1977, under the editorship of Donald Woods. At the age of 24, Massey Hicks published the first edition of the … Thomas William Goodwin bought the paper…
ArticlePolitical changes from 1750 to 1835
… traditions were lost. When it merged with another group new oral traditions were born to suit the changing make-up of … tribes were scattered, others…
ArticleCustomary Marriages in South Africa: Understanding The Recognition of Customary Marriages Act of 1998
… Recognition of Customary Marriages Act (1988) Before the new 1996 Constitutional dispensation, legislation for … made in both Zulu Codes which stated that…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
… Simons communist and trade unionist, passes away at the age of 91. The ANC releases a press statement on her death. … President Jacob Zuma. 27 November, The…
ArticlePrehistory of the Durban area
… Zulu, served this purpose. Sometime during the Early Iron Age, say about AD 800, East African Bantu created a suffix of … the Nguni style is quite different…
ArticlePrevention/Treatment
… society and the private sector, through SANAC, finalised a new Strategic Plan for HIV and AIDS and STIs in South Africa, … for 2007 to 2011. When Mbeki fell…
ArticleGrade 6 - Term 2: Explorers from Europe find southern Africa
… The century after Marco Polo’s travels became known as the Age of Discovery. One of the most important of these … Caribbean. He had reached what would become…
ArticleSocio-economics in Sophiatown
… needed their children to find work from as early an age as possible in order to bring in much needed extra money … join gangs. Children in Sophiatown learnt…
ArticleTimeline 20 years of Democracy 1994 to 2014
… and shifted the country towards the construction of a new political, social and economic order. 27 April, The … chairman of the Constituent Assembly which is…
ArticleWhen, why and where the first African farmers settled in Southern Africa
… food. Towns and cities developed and people had to learn new skills for living in a larger group, like trading extra … years before any Europeans did. These…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 1: The Industrial Revolution in Britain and Southern Africa from 1860
… and raw materials, changes in industrial organization and new technology resulted in increased production, efficiency … in living conditions, while at the…
Pottery, division of labour, trade, medicine and healing, hunting
… production was also a very important feature of Iron Age society. The Iron Age women were skilled potters. Pots were used for cooking …
ArticleMiriam Makeba: Activist on Two Fronts by Connor Kirkpatrick
… care of a young child. Neither of these lasted long. At age 17, Makeba became pregnant with a man named Gooli. He was … her gain an American visa, which…
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… of treason was bandied about quite regularly, leading New Age to say with some cynicism: “With every fresh raid, it has … posters, some old copies of…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… decades of the 18th century textiles mills were set up in New England, which in turn produced the first large-scale … the west, more and more industries were…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 European Societies
… The Portuguese created the ocean-going caravel with new navigation instruments and techniques that enabled them … (Accessed: 18 June 2020) Image Source The…
Kingdoms of southern Africa: Activities | Grade 6
… Mapungubwe: An archaeological interpretation of an Iron Age community. Pretoria: Transvaal Museum. This list is not …
Ruth First Untold by Jerry Saena
… that might have given Ruth a little insight at an early age of the world of politics and government, thus giving her … began a career in journalism and…