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ANC Deputy President`s Election Campaign Programme, 6 May 2011
… 8 May 2011 08h45-09h15: Walkabout to view World Cup legacy projects at Tsakane Stadium 09h30-10h00: Walkabout in …
EventSouth African historian Charles van Onselen is born.
Charles van Onselen was born on 14 August 1944, in the South African town of Boksburg, Gauteng (then Transvaal).[i] van Onselen has become one of the most…
The values of David Goldblatt by Zachary Rosen,13 June 2017
… the fabric of South African society. In contemplating his legacy, a new film, Goldblatt, turns the lens around to … film what this distance has meant for…
PlaceWits Art Museum
… purchased and donated art works grew substantially and in 2002 the gallery closed as a larger space was needed for the …
EventThe first museum is opened in Soweto, and is named after Hector Pieterson, one of the first casualties of the 16 June 1976 Soweto uprising.
… Museum, the first museum in Soweto, was opened on 16 June 2002. The Museum is situated on Kumalo Street in Orlando …
African History Books
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”Some Basic Principles of African Nationalism.” Article by A. M. Lembede, in February 1945
… to the King or Chief. Socialism then is our valuable legacy from our ancestors. Our task is to develop this … of human value by moral and spiritual qualities…
ArticleWomen’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… South African Students' Organisation (SASO) led by Steve Biko , through which they planned to formulate their own … studies at the University of Natal in…
ArchiveSishaywa Zimvula Nje, Simanikiniki Nje, Umhlol’Usekhaya – Reading Mafika Gwala in Times of Thunder and the Terror of the Elements by Sanibonani Molweni
… mill and clothing factory after another, despite the enduring hardships, we want to believe there is laughter and … critique of his dear comrade and friend,…
PlaceNamaqua National Park
… and diamond mining. The park was proclaimed on 29 June 2002 for the purpose of conserving the rich diversity of … at the Skilpad Section of the Park begins…
EventThe Queen mother Elizabeth is born.
… who were killed during the World War II. On 30 March 2002, Queen Elizabeth died in her sleep at the age of 101 at …
EventThe Aula, auditorium of the University of Pretoria, is opened by the Governor
… by NASOU Ltd. Vol 11. p. 94; Vol 6. p. 184-5 Steyn, C. (2002) "Two South African Women: the lives and careers of the …
EventCastro decides to send troops to Angola to fight South Africa
… www.gwu.edu [Accessed 26 November 2010] Piero Gleigeses, (2002), Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington, and Africa, …
EventLady Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales, is killed in a car accident in Paris
… and the random destruction of landmines. On 2 November 2002, Nelson Mandela announced that the Nelson Mandela …
ArticleBlack South African literature
… through such journals as Black Review , in which Steve Biko played a prominent part. With it, emphasis within …
ArticleNational Union of South African Students (NUSAS)
… to internal problems. In 1970 Black students led by Steve Biko broke away from NUSAS to form South African Students …
ArchiveFirst Mafika Gwala Lecture: The Arts of Resistance - Mafika Gwala and South African Poetry by Ari Sitas
… work in the late 1980s would be appropriate in marking his legacy. The more I re-read what I had said then the more …
EventJan van Riebeeck visits Robben Island for the first time
… however, before the island began to grow into its modern legacy as a place of sorrow. It's unique geography - close to …
Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… (SASO) was formed under the leadership of Steve Biko . The emergence of SASO, arguably, gave Black political …
PlaceEquatorial Guinea
… to prevent the Portuguese from settling on the island of Biko, which was inhabited by the Bubi society. In 1778 …
EventKarel Schoeman, well known Afrikaans author, is born
… History 1997; and the Louis Hiemstra Prize for non fiction 2002. …
EventFormer Ivorian president is extradited to the ICC
… to be taken into custody by the ICC since its founding in 2002. While the Gbagbo case was a referral by the …
ArticleHeritage day, Braai Day or Shaka Day: Whose Heritage is it Anyway?
… celebration of National Heritage Day (article) Amersfoort Legacy - History of education in South Africa (article) …
ArticlePoverty and development
… who were working on the mines and towns. This has left a legacy of devastating poverty on the black women of the …
ArticleLand: dispossession, resistance and restitution
… 1913. Despite efforts to address the land issue, the legacy of land dispossession remains visible on the South …
Economic Transformation for a National Democratic Society by ANC, 20 December 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… second decade of freedom. The resolution should provide enduring and useful guidance for the ANC as a whole, but in … The 51st National Conference …
EventSir Patrick Duncan, Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, is born
… the founding of the Union of South Africa. He has left a legacy of places and streets that are named after him, like …
EventWolraad Woltemade drowns at sea after saving 14 people from a sinking ship
… Cross for Bravery. The Woltemade Cross was discontinued in 2002, as part of the move towards establishing a new South …
PlaceTree Garden, President Brand Street, Bloemfontein
… and productivity. With renovations to the NALN building in 2002, one of the orange trees in the courtyard died and three …
ArchiveThe sad secret kept by the trailblazing South African Steve Mokone
… that he was convicted for a crime he didn’t commit.” In 2002 he published Twaalf Gestolen Jahre (Twelve Stolen …