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Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… South Africa from international sport in the 1960s and 1970s. After a brief description of the Luthuli family's … was a boycott of Durban's municipal…
ArticleThe Ndebele in history
… of ceremonial female dress. During the 1960s and early 1970s the people of KwaMsiza were to enjoy a period of … to earn money on a constant basis. However,…
A tribute to Sam Ramsamy and others who fought apartheid sport by E.S. Reddy
… of the struggle against apartheid sports from the mid-1970s - on his forthcoming 60th birthday on 27 January and … suffered from discrimination. That has…
PlaceGordonia Division
… which joins the Orange River just north of Augrabies. The main industries are stock-farming (cattle,Karakul and other …
Notes on the Life of Ernest Cole 1940–1990 by Gunilla Knape
… in the harshest and most threatening of situations.The main focus of Cole’s photography was his commitment to …
EventPaarl Riots report submitted
… report on the 1962 Paarl Riots. The report analysed the main causes of the riots, and included information on Poqo, …
EventThe Bethal Treason Trial resumes
… Mothopeng and seventeen others). The defendants faced two main charges under the Terrorism Act, and a number of …
EventRobert Mugabe assures the SADC that the 9-10 March election in Zimbabwe would be free and fair
… violence broke out largely against the MDC which was the main opposition. The rising tensions in Zimbabwe after the …
EventThe siege of Mafeking starts
… Northern Cape (now North West Province), situated on the main railway line to Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) and the Bechuanaland … Cloete, P.G. (2000). The Anglo-Boer…
PlaceHout Bay, Atlantic Seaboard- Western Cape
… Mountain . Its beautiful heavily wooded Valley became the main source of timber for the building and repairs of ships …
EventSir John Frederick William Herschel dies
… database of southern African science, s2a3.up.ac.za/bio/Main.php, as on Tuesday 06 May 2008. …
PlaceWupperthal Mission Station, Clanwilliam
… is dried and worked into rolls ( roltabak ). The other main products of the area are dried fruit , dried beans and …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1970-1979
… the escalating wave of struggles in the first half of the 1970s.” Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is elected to the committee …
From Durban Falkirk to Defy: Changing sources of workers’ power in the metal industry by Andries Bezuidenhout and Edward Webster
… power and the conflicts that took place in Defy in the 1970s and 1980s over representation and working conditions. …
ArchiveObituary: Eddie Webster’s influence over generations of students extended to the country and beyond its borders by Andries Bezuidenhout (Mail and Guardian), 6 March 2024
… Eddie was an institution builder par excellence. From the 1970s onwards Eddie was involved in setting up publications … the emergence of militant black trade…
National Arts Festival 2017
… Cape, 130km from Port Elizabeth. The Festival comprises a Main and a Fringe programme, which are both administered by …
ArticleEastern Cape Wars of Dispossession 1779-1878
… groups fought each other over territory and resources. The chronology of all nine Frontier Wars is briefly discussed …
65th Anniversary of the South Africa Communist Party - Joe Slovo
… In our conditions these streams constitute the main tributaries which swell the river of struggle, … the changing strategies of our struggle and the main…
ArticleSotho (South Sotho or Basotho)
… similar dialects, beliefs and social structures and the main distinctions between the three groups were only … In fact, most archaeologists presume the Sotho…
ArticleRuth Robb and her involvement with Black Sash
… fought to restore rights among the black population. The main activities of the Black Sash were protesting against the … Sash eliminated volunteer work and…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt's landscapes of high voltage by Melvyn Minnaar, 21 November 2014
… context) takes up memorisation and commemoration as a main theme. Many monuments are photographed, obviously with a … caption, this visual presentation sums…
PlaceSão Tomé and Príncipe
… on the Equator in the Gulf of Guinea. It consists of two main islands—São Tomé and Príncipe—and several rocky islets, … Centuries! São Tomé Peak , the…
PlaceDiepkloof, Soweto
… is located on the Eastern Border of Soweto and is close to main Transport routes into Johannesburg. The three main Areas in Diepkloof are each characterised…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… or attempts to take over Israel. Thus, security became the main focus and a militarists retaliated swiftly to contain … began to mount guerrilla attacks on…
BiographyThabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
… states had gained their independence from colonialism. The main objectives of the OAU were: The eradication of all forms …
ArticleKora
… could mean ‘the real thing’. Initially there were two main groups, the Great Korana and the Little Korana. Each of …
ArticleIndigenous medicine and traditional healing
… Isangomas and inyangas are the two main types of indigenous or traditional healers in South …
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… to leave South Africa, via London, to return to India. The main points of negotiation of the Agreement is centred on …
Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson
… than most people, spoke about and organised around all the main themes of our struggle for liberation long before there …
PlaceAlgiers, Capital of Algeria
… were black (98%) and Tswana-speaking (93%). Ganyesa is the main town of the Barolong boo Mariba community, a faction of …