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ArticleFederation of South African Women by Skylar Jayes
… that started to bring women together during the 1950s to demonstrate their opposition to the South African … in the 1980s commemorated FEDSAW’s actions in…
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 …
David Goldblatt, TJ, 1948-2010 - review by Claire Guillot, 25 January 2011
… Goldblatt is showing pictures he took in his city in the 1950s. "Such a fragmented place," he explains. With good …
ArchiveANC Statement on the death of Ray Alexander Simons, African National Congress, 12 September 2004
… reputation of being both effective and militant. In the 1950s it played a leading role in the South African Congress …
PlaceStellenberg, Stellenberg Avenue, Kenilworth
… the Ovenstones, who acquired Stellenberg in the early 1950s. Over 60 years later, Stellenberg remains in …
PlaceThe Old Supreme Court Adderley Street, Cape Town
… of Cape Town's Historical core was finally won in the 1950s. The Slave Lodge is one of the Oldest Buildings in Cape …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
An image of bold, selfless youth in late 1970s South Africa inspired by the black radical consciousness philosophy. Image Source Essay Question: To what…
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 …
PlaceNqweba was called Kirkwood, Eastern Cape
… attracts some 30 000 attendees. The festival’s main objective: to place Kirkwood on the map and to create …
PlaceMonterey House, Klaasens Road, Wynberg
… relocated to the Old Westcott Primary School premises, Main Road, Diep River. The School leased this beautiful old …
PlaceQuaqua
… to become part of the migrant labour force . The country's main income came from these migrant workers. Quaqua, or …
EventFearon Fallows, the first Astronomer Royal at the Cape, is born
… facilities and he also set up the first instruments. The main building of the observatory was completed in 1828 but …
EventFIFA World Cup is staged in Africa for the first time
… winner of the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, was the main favourite. During his speech the FIFA President Sepp …
PlaceWierda Bridge, Six Mile Spruit, Pretoria
… system, with heavy hinge-and-nut-bolts connecting the main parts at the knot points. The Technical Design and …
EventAlbertina Sisulu addresses a major anti-apartheid rally in London.
… Party as well as religious organisations and leaders. The main issues that the delegation discussed during their …
Class Struggle
… are divided into classes. In a capitalist society, the two main classes are the middle class (also known as the …
EventThe first Cape to Rio yacht race takes place
… the South African challenge. Unfortunately she sheared a main rudder post early in the race. The 3 600 nautical mile …
EventSomerset concludes a treaty with Ngqika (aka Gaika)
… power and died a few years later. Ngqika then became the main chief over the Xhosa west of the Kei River. He promised …
EventThe Angolan government announces a unilateral ceasefire
… elections. Many Angolans felt that Savimbi had been the main protagonist of the war and that his death meant a …
PlaceRed Location Museum
… of struggle in South Africa. The boxes are housed in the main exhibition space and each box is 6 meter by 6 meter and … http://artefacts.co.za/main/Buildings…
ArticleBoipatong massacre - 17 June 1992
… Settlement came from Boipatong Township established in the 1950s. With the apartheid government not providing new houses …
ArticleThe Conflict between the AZAPO and the UDF - popular violence in the 1980s and 1990s
… time the most senior ANC member who was active during the 1950s, with the proposal. While Gumede appeared to be …
Polokwane the Segregated city
… in action. The anti-war camp was itself divided into two main tendencies: those who espoused neutrality, and those who … Herzog but the “Purified” National…
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… occurrence in the gold mines of South Africa during the 1950s and 1960s (and even now) (Dunbar Moodie, Vivienne … push forward Afrikaner revivalism (Thompson…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… 1944 January, Moses Kotane and Dr. Yusuf Dadoo are the main speakers at a mass anti-pass demonstration organized by … disobedience. This leads to the…
"Strategy and Tactics" - Statement adopted by the ANC at the Morogoro Conference, April-May 1969 (abridged)
… of these regimes built with the help of imperialism. The main pillar of the unholy alliance of Portugal, Rhodesia and … on the basis of absolute democracy…
Term 1:THE HUNTER GATHERERS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA
… Other bands believed that the healing came from the main god. … painting shows a San figure gaining great power from his main god. The San were said to use…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
… There are a number of further reflections contained this chronology which can be added to those mentioned in Part 1. …