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PlaceNew Brighton Location
… Bubonic plague and, between 1901 and 1903, most of South Africa's major towns recorded outbreaks of this disease. The … and Historical Tours Visitors who…
ArticleBlack Women’s Federation
… in response to this expressed need for women across South Africa to form a united front. At the conference where the …
ArticlePondoland
… banishment under apartheid. Jacanda media (PTY) LTD, South Africa . Beinart, W. (1982). The Political Economy of … T, and Ntsebeza, L. (2011). Rural…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… past. This is especially important in 2022 where South Africa has had the most hours of load shedding on record and … environmental crisis. Early…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Contextual Overview
… depicting the Witwatersrand after the gold rush in South Africa in the 1880’s. Image Source (Accessed on 18 November … occurred in areas in America,…
ArticlePlacing the film “Inxeba – The Wound” in Historical Review
… among certain people within the Xhosa community in South Africa, with threats of protest and strong criticism against … 2017, Inxeba was released in selected…
ArticleThe Mendi Decoration of Bravery
… or by saving property, in or outside the Republic of South Africa. Organisation This Order can be awarded in three …
Eyewitness accounts of the Sharpeville massacre 1960
… Many among the string of cars were novices to South Africa drafted in to cover the developing tension, and all of … of showing the crowd, and in the process…
BiographyThemba Daniel Mbongwa
He was born at KwaNobamba (Weenan), KZN. As a boy he herded sheep, cattle and goats and while looking after these animals he used to construct cows, birds and…
BiographyJulius Thamsanqa Kuboni
Kuboni was born in Johannesburg. Like his father, Gabriel Kuboni, he was a sculptor. According to Julius, his father had the most influence on his work as a…
BiographyThamsanqa Rutherford (Thami) Jali
Jali was born Durban. He is a painter, sculptor and a graphic artist who studied at the Rorke’s Drift Art Centre, 1981-1982. He studied ceramics at the Natal…
Luvuyo Mgobhozi
Luvuyo Mgobhozi along with three other African National Congress (ANC) members were executed in what became known as the "Quarry Road" incident near Durban on…
BiographyRonnie Levitan
Levitan was born in Johannesburg where he graduated as an architect in the 1950s. He moved to Cape Town in the late 1970s where he worked as an architect in…
ArticleANC and the early development of apartheid 1948-1950s
… the Defiance Campaign , which gained support across South Africa from blacks, Indians, a few coloureds and whites. … plan a convention and draft a new…
Mandela and Fidel A film by Estela Bravo
… films have spotlighted events throghout Latin America, Africa, the Caribbean and the U.S Retrospectives of her films … in the context of the struggle to end…
PlaceCompany Gardens in Cape Town
… corners. There’s the oldest cultivated pear tree in South Africa, estimated to date back to 1652, alongside historic … Garden is intricately bound with the…
Grade 7 Archive
… years. The roots of humanity are believed to lie in South Africa, where the earliest proof of hominids has been discovered. Fossil evidence in East Africa…
PlaceSenegal
… area of Casamance. Senegal is known as the “Gateway to Africa”, located at the western most point of the continent. … move the capital inland, Dakar will…
ArticleAzanian Students Organisation (AZASO)
… struggle and the question of socialism in a future South Africa. At its annual General Council conference held at … was the struggle for the creation of a…
ArticleThe missionaries
… William Shaw, Director of the Wesleyan Society in South Africa, travelled to the Mpondo Kingdom to introduce King … and enlightenment of many Black women and…
EPILOGUE
… matters. It appears that we are all agreed that South Africa faces a serious crisis. When it comes to charting a … constitution that will ensure, inter alia:…
ArchivePhotography pundit David Goldblatt takes ex-offender portrait series to British jails by Matsepo, 2 June 2017
… Goldblatt has previously focused on ex-offenders in South Africa and worked with the arts organisation Multistory in … of Cape Town, 14 May 2016 Goldblatt is…
The Origin of People
… Most people agree that the human family started in Africa and that the oldest skeletons of creatures like ourselves have been found in South Africa! Africa -…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1910-1919
… of Phoenix all my earnings during my last stay in South Africa, that is, nearly £5,000. I desire no pecuniary benefit … for ending recruitment of indentured…
ArticleKingdom of Kongo 1390–1914
… Kongo was a large kingdom in the western part of central Africa. The name comes from the fact that the founders of the … many Angolans claim is the oldest…
Report of the National Executive Committee of the PAC, Submitted to the Annual Conference, December 19-20, 1959
… has interested itself in developments throughout colonial Africa. CENTRAL AFRICAN FEDERATION . The early part of this … as in the rest of the continent,…
PlaceStatue of President Paul Kruger, Pretoria
… Pretorius Streets. Following the end of Apartheid in South Africa, there had been calls for the removal of the statue … the Statue requesting it to be left…
Background to the Freedom Charter 1955
… largest scale non-violent re sistance ever seen in South Africa and the first campaign pursued jointly by all racial …
ArchiveThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad by Max Rossiter
… aspect of the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa had many different dimensions, and many different … Her work, researching Mozambique’s dependence on…
Straight Talk - Emilia Potenza
… of others crucial to an understanding of modern South Africa. The report supports the recommendation of the … that the crisis facing the teaching of History…