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Keynote address on the launch of Mafika Gwala’s Collected Poems Howard College, UKZN, 6 October 2016 by Mandla Langa
… that would kindle his creativity. One of his earlier poems notes: Verulam has undergone unheard of metamorphoses With …
The purpose of the Archie Mafeje Annual Memorial Lecture by Sehlare Makgetlaneng (Pambazuka News), 31 March, 2016
… in African Affairs based in Pretoria, South Africa. NOTES AND REFERENCES [1] Dani Wadada Nabudere, The Political …
EventNational Party wins general election
The National Party under Dr H.F. Verwoerd claimed majority of votes in a parliamentary general election, Verwoerd's last election before his assassination in…
ArticleAftermath of the Bhambatha Rebellion 1906
The Bambatha Rebellion claimed the lives of 4000 Zulu and 30 white people and cost the colonial government £740,000. Some of the Zulu died fighting on the side…
A chronology of meetings between South Africans and the ANC in exile 1983-2000 by Michael Savage
… SA History Online website (www.sahistory.org.za), which notes: “More than 100 delegations took place from early 1985 … and “off-record” explorations…
PlaceBorder Cave or Sibudu Cave, Found in Cliff Between KZN and Swaziland
The World's oldest known mattress has been unearthed in South Africa, in a Cave in KZN! Made of plant material and dated up to 77,000 years ago—50,000 years…
BiographyChief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi
Chief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi, son of Princess Magogo Constance Zulu kaDinuzulu, King Solomon’s sister, and Inkosi Mathole Buthelezi, the King’s Prime…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… focused on the ANC in Swaziland between 1960 and 1979, notes that South African refugees began arriving in Swaziland … in the 1960s, but increased in the…
ArticleGhallywood: An Evolution of Ghana’s Film Industry
… take matters into their hands without legal authority. End Notes [1] M. Diawara.: African Cinema: Politics & Culture, …
PlaceGoudini Health Spa
Positioned beautifully on the mountainside as you go along to Worcestor, is a health resort! This region in the Worcester district is noted for its medicinal…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… Africa signs agreement with Portugal. 8 May, Exchanges notes with Scandinavia amending the Air Agreements of … or offences. 31 May, South Africa rectifies…
EventShashi Naidoo, the South African television host, presenter, model and actress is born
… winner of the 2009 Tropika Island of Treasure.[viii] End Notes [i] Shashi Naidoo, …
Buddhism
Buddhism Please note: this information was added recently and is not complete. If you would like to contribute a lesson on this topic or have any content…
ArticleProvincial Leaders
Provincial governments South Africa's government is divided into a legislative body (Parliament), Executive body ( the Cabinet, who are also members of…
CAPS Grade 5: Intermediate Phase History - Term 1
GRADE 5: INTERMEDIATE PHASE HISTORY - TERM 1 Topic: Hunter-gatherers and herders in southern Africa Suggested contact…
Chapter 1 - The Promise of the Impossible Revolution: The Cape Town Industrial Socialist League, 1918 - 1921
… cit., pp. 50-58. See The International, 26.4.1918, 'Cape Notes'. On the formation of the organisation, see Harrison, … p. 1. See International, 24th January…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… regulatory body jarred sharply with the VFTPC; Bill Freund notes that Smuts had to struggle against the company for two … from paying taxes and independent…
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… reminded them of their inherent dignity and freedom. End Notes [1] Marilyn Turkovich, "Mongane Wally Serote." Voice …
ArticleChieftaincy and Kingship in South Africa
… ba Maroteng (Limpopo) King Thulare Victor Thulare End Notes [i] Beall J, Mkhize S and Vawda S, (2005), Fragile …
ArticleThe development of Music in South Africa timeline 1600-2004
… Miriam Makeba Well-known South African Jazz band, The Blue Notes, left for England in 1960. The band included: Chris …
Abdullah Ibrahim and the Politics of Jazz in South Africa
… of the Epistles (and also McGregor’s sextet, the Blue Notes) was an affront to the apartheid system. So too was …
Prejudice, Politics and Patriarchy: The Social Decline and Changing Identity of David Lurie in J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace by Charley-Ann Pearson
… to the patron saint of dogs, St. Hubert. However as Giles notes, despite assigning Bev as St. Hubert, it is David who …
‘Ubuqaba’ and ‘UbuGqobhoka’: Reading Zakes Mda’s Heart of Redness through a Post-Developmental lens by Rachel Fenton
… (Mda, 2000, p. 53).However, in a deeply ironical tone, Mda notes that Sir Grey’s ‘only’ motive “was coming to and ruling …
Biography of Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile by Brianna T. Hogg
… Guardian. Accessed December 12, 2016. http://mg.co.za End Notes [1] The history behind the African National Congress, …
Article#Am I Next? A Global Question
… authorities’ ability to react properly to crime. [14] End notes [1] Unknown Author, “South African women’s fury at …
ArticleThe Politics Behind Water
… water and tries to undo the wrongs of the past. [20] End notes: [1]Perret, S.R. “Water Policies and Smallholding …
PlaceJacobsbaai, West Coast
Established a few Decades ago, Jacobsbaai is a tranquil getaway between Vredenburg and Saldanha Bay. Home to a small community. Jacobsbaai was originally…
PlaceBishopscourt, Cape Town
Bishopscourt, Cape Town, was a prime example of the Group Areas Act's cruel impact, where non-white families (the Protea Village community) were forcibly…
PlaceAakaap/Rietfontein, Northern Cape
Rietfontein is a Town in ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa, (LINK PROVIDED IN FURTHER READING). It functions as…
PlaceBlaauwberg Nature Reserve, Melkbosstrand
Cape Town is unique due to its high concentration of local flora and fauna species. The Blaauwberg Nature Reserve protects and conserves, one of the City’s-…