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ArticleWomen’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… to be confined to house arrest. With the loss of its three main leaders there was no chance of revival. In 1963 the … in the Indian passive resistance…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 4 Essay Questions and Answers
… South Africa. It was initially believed that Shaka was the main cause of the Mfecane. [2] This has since been debated by … Pondoland.” In African societies,…
PlaceKokstad
… its history encased in its Museum, a National Monument on Main Street, which focuses on the Griqua people ,( AS SEEN IN … Dam is fed by the pure water of…
ArticleWomen in African Literature: Writing and Representation
… South Africa and its underlying narratives as her main influence. She can be described as being a product of … laude, in 2001. Ngozi cites Chinua Achebe as…
ArticleSouth Africa and the United Nations, 1946-1990
… an effective and peaceful means of pressure. However, the main trading partners of South Africa continually voted … the policy, mandatory sanctions were…
ArticleImperialism and socialism in the context of Africa
… were taken over and ruled by a more powerful country. The main motive for imperialism was to obtain and control a … by the expansion of competitive trade in…
ArticleState of Emergency - 1985
… of over 400 organisations, with non-racialism being the main ethos. At its peak, the UDF had over 3 million active … intention of supporting the governments…
Document 49 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: Introduction (Minority) (1934)
… form a developing internal market in South Africa. Their main function in the economy of the country in general and of … is necessary first to answer another…
PlaceWynberg, Southern Suburbs
… in the Western side and the bustling streets around the Main Road. Exploring this diverse Area and its offerings is a … bustling commercial businesses…
PlaceThe Langman Hospital, Part of the 'The Ramblers Club' in Bloemfontein
… Club and former Military Hospital in the Free State. The main Building was erected in 1896 and later extended in 1903. … and sophisticated venue. (Welcoming…
Article1960's Diaries of Nelson Mandela on his trip through Africa
… and apartheid South Africa emerges as one of the main themes in Mandela’s writings. On a personal level, this …
ArticleThe Nelson Mandela Presidency - 1994 to 1999
… implemented by the ANC government of Mandela. The ANC's main aim in developing and implementing the RDP, was to …
ArticleThe South African general elections: 1994
… and later through the 1996 Act of Parliament. The IEC’s main aim is to strengthen constitutional democracy through …
ArticleBatavian Republic 1803-1806
… council. Humanism was intended to replace Calvinism as the main driving force in the education of future citizens. …
ArticleThe 1956 Women’s March, Pretoria, 9 August
… then sent Helen Joseph and Bertha Mashaba on a tour of the main urban areas, accompanied by Robert Resha of the ANC and …
ArticleBlack South African literature
… spelling book, some hymns, and a small catechism. Their main literary task was the translation of the Bible into …
The Hunter-Gatherers of Southern Africa: Summary
… Cape. IMAGE: San figure gaining great power from his main god. MEANING: Power from the god to benefit their …
Nelson Mandela Letter to the United Party, 23 May 1961
… Coloured Convention movement which has the backing of the main bodies of Coloured opinion. A substantial European body … have yet to hear from this most…
Chapter Five - The Fighter for Black Unity: 1935 - 1945
… at the Convention from the beginning". The immediate main task then was to make the proposed June 28th meeting of … read like a Who's Who of the left in…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Red Lives. Convenor: Arianna Lissoni
… during the liberation movement, particularly between the 1940s and the 1960s. Although the CPSA had strong … History Department at Rhodes University, South…
PlaceSomerset West, Cape Helderberg
… known for its annual display of Christmas lights along the Main Road. Every year people come from all over the country to drive slowly down the Main Road to…
PlaceDannhauser
… coal Mines there are redundant. The Town consists of one main street, and the main shops are the post office, bank, pharmacy and some …
PlaceWalter Sisulu National Botanical Garden, Krugersdorp/Roodepoort
… Sasol Dam and bird hide as well as the paving of the main walkway. Over the years the following features have been …
PlaceBophuthatswana, was Previously a Homeland
… Defence Force, and Mangope continued his presidency. Its main political parties were the Christian Democratic Party …
Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… the forced-absence of other liberation organizations. It main features were That race was the source of continuing …
PlaceAlgeria
… as well as the Sahara Desert . Algiers is the capital and main port of Algeria. This city which has become the …
Appeal For Funds For New Age, January 1956
… together with the Indian community will have to bear the main brunt of the further and more vigorous implementation of …
EventDr Albert Hertzog confirms that television would not be introduced in South Africa
… service, which began experimental broadcasts in the main cities in mid-1975, before the service went nationwide … L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African…
EventThe fall of the fortress town of Tobruk
… the Africa Korps, had bypassed them and linked up with the main body of the Africa Korps in what the Allies considered a …
PlaceThe Free State National Botanical Gardens, Bloemfontein
… Brandkop and the Farm Winter Valley, about 10 km from the main Post Office. The last-named site was the most suitable …