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Fictional Cape Town
… these companies turn locations in Cape Town -- an iconic African city -- into European, British or American scenes. So …
ArticlePondoland
… speaking peoples. Pondoland area is situated on the South African coast of the Indian Ocean , in the Eastern Cape … W. (1982). The Political Economy of…
ArticleHistory of Photography in South Africa
… dispensation. It is against this backdrop that South African History Online (SAHO) is showcasing the different … who have contributed and continue to add to…
ArchiveChapter 5 Last resort: armed resistance by Denis Goldberg
… increasing use of force by the police. For example, African women in 1953 marched in protest against the pass … racist policies or be expelled. Dr Verwoerd ,…
ArticleStudent protests in democratic South Africa - Timeline
… free education. The protest was instigated by South African Student Congress SASCO members. October 2010, … of Technology (CPUT) students affiliated to the…
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 1: The world around 1600
… a world power in the 14th and 15th centuries; Songhai, an African empire during the 15th and 16th Centuries, and the … Ming dynasty China looks inwards after…
Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA)
… unions represented in TUCSA were members of the South African Trades and Labour Council (SATLC), popularly known as … of the Trade Union Council that later…
ArticleANC and the early development of apartheid 1948-1950s
… and began to introduce the policy of apartheid. The African National Congress (ANC) reacted immediately to the … not carrying passes and other related…
ArticleAfrapix
… Afrapix – Comrades with Cameras A history of a South African anti apartheid Documentary Photography Collective … compelling photographic record of the last…
PlaceUmhlanga, Durban
The history of Umhlanga Rocks is really interesting. Umhlanga Rocks was initially home to San hunter-gatherers and was later occupied by Nguni-speaking people…
PlaceTankwa Karoo National Park
… Long-term rainfall varied from 265 mm y-1 in the highland areas to 100 mm y-1 in the Plains. There was a significant …
ArchiveAssia Djebar: A Life of Resistance and Inspiration by Logan Landry
… many of these effects persist today. One example is the family code, which “treats women as minors under the legal … was a major voice of postcolonial…
PlaceArthur Newton's- Rock Seat in the Comrades Marathon
… to publicize his outrage at a land dispute with the South African Government , at the time. He is considered the father …
ArticleHarriet and the Bolton Hall Four
… the unions until 1979, when the Federation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU) was formed. …
ArticlePassive Resistance in South Africa
… We have included similarly influenced campaigns in South African history. Non violent mass campaigns forged a new form …
S.A shipwrecks and the National Heritage Resources Act
… national heritage resources. It also established the South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) and Council. The …
Last kicks of a dying horse July 1992 - June 1993
… Security forces The security forces include the South African Police (SAP), the South African Defence Force (SADF), homelands police and armies, … violence…
PlaceOlive Convention Centre, Durban
The Centre originally opened their doors in 2010. Since inception, the Olive Convention Centre has become a firm favourite in the Conferencing and Events arena…
PlaceMalmesbury, Western Cape
You can browse around and see what the town and surrounds have to offer. Here you can find Accommodation, local Restaurants and Businesses, Outdoor Activities…
PlaceLeipoldtville, West Coast
… heart of the 'Sandveld', one of the main potato producing areas in South Africa and the region is popular for its …
PlaceBotshabelo, Motheo Region near Bloemfontein
Botshabelo, which means 'place of refuge', is the largest Township in the Free State, after Soweto which is the largest in the South Africa. Botshabelo and…
52. Gandhi: my experiences, 1914
… the campaign became much more of a moral struggle. South African Indians became the talk of the world. In India, rich … moved out of Phoenix. As I had said…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Forward to Socialism/Socialist Futures (Panel 2) - Convenor: Janet Cherry
… Futures (Panel 2) Convenor: Janet Cherry Has the South African development trajectory over the past 30 years … ideological reflection and learning within…
Chapter 14 - Epilogue: lessons from the negotiating table
… is a celebration of the creativity of the South African people, for few, if any, other countries have been as … a whole, the Constitution was drafted by…
ArchiveBarberton Prison by Sloane Fuller
… While the South African press readily covered stories of those having … the government and anti-apartheid forces, the South African public was largely…
PlaceDrie Kuilen Nature Reserve
Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve is situated in a beautiful part of the Klein Karoo, in the Montague District. This Mountains stretches for over 43 square kilometers…
Everyone must take responsibility, 21 August, 2012 - Sahra Ryklief
… in SA pre-1994 and post, police cordon off uncontrollable areas and, if unable to influence or change the situation, …
Chapter X - Trial by detention
… it seemed there were only whites, coloureds, Indians and African women. African men had been held in the Newlands police cells. We … once had they been…
PlaceVredenhof Organic Farm, Somerset West
… Farm, in Somerset West. The farm was established by a family from Geneva in 2002, with these first principles of …
ArticleHistory of Women in Prisons during Apartheid
… apartheid. While it is well known that many black South African men were imprisoned and tortured by the government, … the men and their children, but almost…