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PlaceHole in the Wall, Coffee Bay- Wild Coast
… about in the warm waters of the east coast of South Africa. It is also popular for snorkelers because, just … water, loads of marine species can be enjoyed…
Ahead of the Bushfire Festival: Five things you might not know about Swaziland
… Swaziland is a small mountain kingdom neighboured by South Africa and Mozambique. Reporting about the tiny country … Swaziland. Swaziland is the last…
PlaceJunction Avenue Theatre
… injustices, exploitation and racism that black South Africa faced. The first play organised by the Junction … became the first non-racial theatre company in…
PlaceCathcart District, Eastern Cape
… trade. The Cathcart Shrine was the first shrine built in Africa and was blessed in 1949. It is often referred to as the “Mother Shrine of Africa”. It is…
ArticleHighlights for 2013
… subject matter, cultural impact and relevance to South Africa. We ask our readers to contribute anything they feel … / Organisation SA Cyclist, Burry…
Mission Stations - I-L
… and right were the sleeping quarters for my helper and I. All three windows had a covering of cloth, no glass being … and which discharge nearly en equal…
ArticleDifferences between Capitalism & Communism and why did it start in Russia?
… Press controlled and owned by the state Classless society: all members of society are considered to be equal Focus is on … were subject to state censorship…
Address At The Commerce Faculty Graduation Ceremony by Saleem Badat, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… of this Honorary Doctorate. I doubt that I am deserving of all the wonderful words uttered by the Public Orator. … its apartheid past and ensure human rights…
Chapter 12. The General Strike Of 1931 - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… minor abuses prevalent in the industry at the time. Nearly all these strikes were successful and this helped to inspire … homes. Then there was the problem…
PlaceBarberton, Mpumalanga
… discovered gold in the Area. The mining of gold in South Africa began in Barberton, where Tom McLachlan found the … Baca, Hlubi, and Phuthi. It is used on…
Chapter 4. From The Poverty of the Platteland to the Slums of the City: Farm Girls Turned Into Factory Hands
… send them to the union office to find work for them. They all seemed healthy, decent, well-spoken and well-behaved farm … old hands alike life was one long,…
The diary of Maria Tholo - August 16 - 24 by Carol Hermer
… to church in the morning but no one would say a word about all that's happening because we have this informer, Jason, in … to their special members but in…
Chapter 2. The Early History of the Garment Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… about 75% of the total membership, were not represented at all on any of the committees. The men had a long trade union … in their countries of origin, as…
PlaceWynberg, Southern Suburbs
… among locals for braais and picnics, Wynberg Park dates all the way back to 1902. The stretch of gardens seems … One of the very first electrical power…
Chapter 7. An Afrikaner Working Mother
… was terribly overcrowded and hot, with primus stoves all day and the smell of paraffin filling the air. For about … factory in the Transvaal and one of the…
ArchiveAziz Pahad: Rest in peace by David Kenvyn
… subject and his sense of humour, which sparkled through at all times and in all places. He was a truly remarkable comrade and his … struggle against…
EventArmistice day 11th Nov 1918
… Entente forces. This was supposed to be the war that 'ends all wars'. Yet by 1919 there were still between 20 and 30 … SA Legion there were 18500 military…
PlaceDullstroom, Mpumalanga in the Emalaheni Municipality District
… settlers, it boasts the highest railway station in South Africa at 2 077 meters above sea level. The town’s cool … , the British razed the Village to the…
EventDjibouti and Cote d' Ivore strengthen diplomatic ties with SA
… to improve their diplomatic relations with South Africa. Djibouti lifted all trade and travel restrictions it had imposed on South Africa, whilst Cote d…
30. Potchefstroom traders: we please the poorest class of customers
… I visited, both internally as well as externally. Taking all things into consideration, the backyards are all perfectly clean and sanitary. I saw no…
PlaceUnited States Consulate, Cape Town
… serves as a branch of the U.S. Diplomatic Mission to South Africa . It is located in the suburb of Westlake . They are … Provinces and processes Immigrant…
Brief Detention Diary by Michael Hathorn (an excerpt)
… and I managed to whisper to Margaret to get rid of all possible material in the back room while I was with the … decided that apart from selected individuals…
ArchiveSubbiah Moodley - "Voices Of Resistance" - University Of Durban Westville, Documentation Centre, Oral History Project , 2002
… we had sort of a communal type of living, you know, with all the people. My father was a waiter at the Durban Club … their prayer thing for Lord Shiva, and…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: ANC Statement on Policy Conference state of readiness, 25 June 2012
… at Gallagher Estate particularly with the registration of all categories of participants, which is currently underway. We are confident that all processes…
ArticleNdebele
… and Venda. The Nguni represent nearly two thirds of South Africa’s Black population and can be divided into four … were the ancestors of the Nguni migrated…
PlaceSomalia
… Somalia is the Eastern most Country on mainland Africa, situated at the tip of the Horn of Africa. It extends … were now completely nomadic, several times a…
ArchiveFrom the Archive | The workers’ struggle by Joe Foster (New Frame),28 Feb 2019
… developed in a complex and relatively slow way. In South Africa, this has been condensed into 60 or 70 years and, from … At present, capitalist production…
PlaceOude Molen, Alexandra Care and Rehabilitation Centre, Maitland
… Oude Molen Eco Village, Maitland, Cape Town, stands South Africa’s oldest windmill. Completed in 1782, it will be 200 … than Mostert’s Mill on De Waal Drive,…
From death row in Pretoria Central Prison, October 1964 [Extract]
… Amended Text of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa 1996 CCT 37/96 Constitutional Court 4 December 1996 In … Certification of the Constitution…
Archive25 Years of Freedom and Democracy: Success , Challenges and Solutions
… 25 years of freedom and democracy, I would like to thank all the heroes and heroines who fought for our freedom and democracy. I know that before 1994 all…