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… Grade 5 term 2 timeline: The First farmers in Southern Africa …

… The Theory of passive resistance or non-violent campaigning …

… The ANC and other Forces of Resistance after Union …

… was governed by a Government of National Unity (GNU) under the leadership of African National Congress (ANC). Clause 88 of the interim Constitution of South Africa provided for the … during the apartheid period, the GNU established the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). The TRC sought to …

… The formation of the VOC in Netherlands in 1602 increased Dutch dominance of the in the maritime trade. Acting on behalf of the Dutch government, … Establishment of the Cape and its impact on Khoikhoi and Dutch …

… Background Before P W Botha came to power in 1978, the government of John Vorster had begun a process for … commission headed by Erica Theron was appointed to improve the affairs of coloured people in South Africa. The Theron commission (1977) argued that the Westminster …

… The 1940s opened with the devastating Second World War in full swing. This decade also marked the gradual transition from a mining and agricultural economy (before the war) to a flourishing industrial economy with the … Women in the schizophrenic 1940s - World War II and its aftermath …

… Expanding European frontiers The Trek Boers, with their servants and slaves, move inland From the late 1600s and into the 1700s, the Cape settlers moved further north and east … European trading systems in the Middle Ages - fourteenth to sixteenth centuries …

… 1885 The Asiatic Bazaar Law was passed in the Transvaal, which authorized the creation of separate districts for Indians. Its primary … Timeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation …

… in South Africa. On this day Christians commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem. The date is traditional and is not considered to be the actual date of his birth. The story of Christ's birth has … Christian Qualms about Christmas. www.cft.org.za | The Meaning of Christmas. www.jesuscentral.com | South …

… oral histories Stories or ‘oral histories’ tells us about the past through the spoken word as told by one generation to the next. It is also an important way to pass heritage on … How do we find out about the history of a local area? …

… This catalogue and exhibition celebrate the founding, over 100 years ago, of the oldest surviving body for practising artists and the "advancement of art" in South Africa. Catering for all … The South African Society of Artists and its exhibitors, …

… David Attwell and Professor Allison Drew have had the exciting experience of working collaboratively with South African History Online (SAHO). Students on the course ‘“Race”, nationhood and the literary imaginary in South Africa’ jointly taught by … South African History Online and the University of York Collaborative Project …

… Speech by President Mandela at the Official Banquet at the Twelfth Conference of Heads of State or Government of …

… “Caught in the toils of our own selfishness”: Paton’s exploration of causes of, and responses to, societal failings in Cry, The Beloved Country Eleanor Evans, Politics and the Novel January 2015 Abstract:   Throughout my essay I … 1995. Print.|Baines, Gary. “On Location: Narratives of the South African City of the Late 1940s and 1950s in Film …

… behaviour in different social contexts, believed that the same system used by Natural Scientists to classify … conclusions about typical characteristics that each of the races they established had. Each race had distinct … to prove how superior and civilised they were compared to the natives, who according to them were uncivilized. …

… June 16 marks the commemoration of National Youth Day in South Africa. This is the day the country reflects on the massacre of school children … ANC Official Site. Statement on the “Sabotage Act,” June 1962. … 1945 , Johannesburg: Ravan Press, 1983. |Lucille Davie, “The day Hector Pieterson died,” South Africa Information …

… The industrial Revolution has shaped the societies we live in today and more so in Britain and in … about not only changes in technology, but also changes in the social structures of societies, manufacturing, transport … Grade 8 - Term 1: The Industrial Revolution in Britain and Southern Africa from …

… Conference: THE POLITICS OF ARMED STRUGGLE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA Conference Date:  23-25 November 2016 Venue: University of the Witwatersrand (Johannesburg) Abstracts and proposals can be submitted via the link at the bottom of the page. Contact : If you have any …

… Maxeke, formerly a Kimberley schoolteacher, becomes the first South African Black woman to receive a Bachelor's degree. While on a choir trip to the United States (US) Institute of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AMEC) with the help … A decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa …

… What is farming? Farming is the practice of breeding animals or growing crops for food or … began farming about 10 000 years ago. This change affected the way society worked as people began living in larger groups because of the availability of food. Towns and cities developed and …

… This article was written by Peter LaNasa and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project Abstract: This essay discusses the rise of female unionisation in South Africa in the early and mid twentieth century. In this time period, …

… Extract from The Peasants’ Revolt, Chapter 9 by Govan Mbeki (1964) …

… The roots of African nationalism and Pan Africanism (under …

… Explain the concepts African nationalism and Pan-Africanism (under …

… First edition of the Bloemfontein Bantu And Coloured People`s Directory …

… List of women who were banned by the Apartheid government …

… First edition of the Bloemfontein Bantu And Coloured People`s Directory …

… First edition of the Bloemfontein Bantu And Coloured People`s Directory …

… "Welcoming Speech "On the Right Track" Train to Cape Town …