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The Boerenvereenigingen: precursor to the Afrikaner Bond
… in 1883. The movement began to become active on cultural issues soon after it emerged, making demands for the rights … of Dutch languages (including…
PlaceVolksrust, Mpumalanga
… from the 1999 population count. Like most Towns in the urban and rural Areas, people living in Volksrust also … struggle for political liberation. As the…
The Durban Moment: Revisiting politics, labour, youth and resistance in the 1970s
… to explore, address and critically engage with numerous issues and questions related to the so-called Durban Moment, … be able to participate). Papers may…
PlaceMitchell's Plain, Cape Flats
… Parts of it quickly deteriorated into little more than ‘urban ghetto's’ - a description so often applied to these … Parts of it quickly deteriorated into…
Turning-point elections in South Africa, 1910 - 2009
… of the people. Secondly the state in certain urban locations established limited local government …
ArticleSources task: The Berlin Wall
… suggests that the 'jelly doughnut story' in Source H is an urban legend. How would you go about finding out which source …
ArticleNelson Mandela: Father of the Nation
… be seen in South Africa today, especially in structural issues such as education and the distribution of labour. …
Historical Background of the Constitutional Court
… countries, ordinary courts can scrutinise constitutional issues. But these courts needed to be credible and command …
ArticleBlack Sash
… 1981, a position that she used as a platform to challenge issues regarding apartheid. Together with Molly Blackburn she …
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Themes to Think About
… of time the unfolding of events, or the significance of issues, which are not yet settled. Nevertheless, this Feature … how ‘locations’ were eventually…
Article1973 Durban Strikes Conference , 26-28 January 2023 - Celebrating 50 Years
… academics and activists to take stock of some of the key issues of the day and provide a platform for a critical …
PlaceBellville, a Suburb of Cape Town
… It lies east of Cape Town City, within the Cape Peninsula urban Area. This Area was originally used as a wagon halt …
PlaceWindermere
… South Africans living in the Cape Town region had a purely urban or rural identity, negating the notion that the … (Langa, Nyanga), Black residents also…
The diary of Maria Tholo - Epilogue by Carol Hermer
… government appointees, to advise him on matters affecting urban blacks. Prime Minister, P.W. Botha, made an historic … stiffer penalties to keep new black…
EventAs part of a defiance campaign against the apartheid Government, SA is hit by a nationwide wave of protests
… security forces. In a move to put forward the real issues concerning the majority, the Mass Democratic Movement … spread across the whole country embracing a…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
… this are to decrease prostitution and illegal brewing in urban areas. Minister of Justice, Oswald Pirow pilots the … the Women's section of the Communist…
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
… had drafted a memorandum addressing common student issues, such as a demand for free education and a demand to … for University workers. As well as…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 2
… On the same day Working Group 3 came to agreement on all issues falling under its mandate and produced its final … Principles ↵ Working Group 2 dealt with…
PlaceKlerksdorp- Matlosana Local Municipality
… development and Residential Suburbs. In 2001, the Urban Population was 333,232. Whilst the Municipal Population …
Women’s Food Committees in Cape Town during the 1940s
… committees in the Western Cape , protests over subsistence issues and food supply escalated into demands for popular … identify the potential political…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on International Relations, 27-30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… commission decided to further elucidate on the following issues; Imperialism 2. The conference discussed how … to honour their commitments to the MDGs…
Panel Proposal for the 17th Triennial Symposium on African Art
… local economy and recycle waste, mproving the natural and urban environment. For a few, like ElAnatsui, it brings …
EventElectrically powered units replaced Johannesburg's horse-drawn trams
… 1948, when increased private automobile use and a shift in urban densities convinced local authorities to terminate the …
Statement of the Alliance Political Council, 13 October 2009
… Programme of Action and mapped a way forward on key issues relating to transformatory matters within the South … for better synergy and clarify itself on key…
ArchiveBiography of Flora Nwapa by Emily Coolidge
… major adult novel titled Idu. Idu dealt with similar issues and themes as Efuru such as independent and empowering … Social Welfare, and later minister for…
ArchiveBeware of Kriel's 'new' NP
… Pamphlet about safety issues and violence published by the ANC for the 1994 …
National General Council 2005: Consolidated Report on Sectoral Strategies, 3 July 2005
… democracy can be enhanced by addressing the following issues: Public participation unit to educate on the role of … of government to avoid competition. Need…
Article20 Years of Democracy (1994 - 2014) - Profiles of the Presidents
… of democracy it is important to reflect on some of the key issues/features of the country’s young democracy. This …
Address to the Biennial Meeting of the Association for The Development of Education in Africa (Adea), Johannesburg, 6 December 1999
… and institutions of learning, to bridge the gap between urban and rural areas and to enable African children to … By focusing on successful African…
ArchiveThe Church of the Province of South Africa
… Essay discusses the issues such as the training of Black and White priests, …