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Article1970’s: Poetry Timeline
… , by Nat Nakasa , editor. Publication of ‘ Sounds of a Cowhide Drum’ , Oswald Mtshali’s first book of poetry, by … own woodcuts. 1974 The Writer’s and Artist…
ArticleJohn Maxwell Coetzee timeline 1940-2003
… of Cape Town with Mathematics and English. 1972 Earns a PhD in literature from the University of Texas. Teaches … Publishes Waiting For The Barbarians, which…
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… From: A Crime Against Humanity, edited by Max Coleman THE MANY … the historical record but few can have raised repression to the level of an art form in the…
ArticleFederation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU)
… that organised mostly Black employees that aimed to be a national, non-racial umbrella organisation that could … Congress ( PAC ). This has been construed as…
ArticleProvincial histories
… names of places and other landmarks. Lastly, the role of a democratically elected leader and how citizens can participate in a democracy will be explored…
ArticleMads Nørgaard
… Mads Nørgaard, born in Denmark in 1987, is a photographer educated and living in South Africa. Mads has … integrated himself into South African life and…
Woltemade Award
… Neck badge This medal is awarded to citizens for exceptional acts of bravery, like risking their own lives to save others. …
ArticleAreas indentured Indians came from
… Finding the area ones ancestors came from is a daunting task. To assist the searcher, the table below has been created. The … before finding the village/town…
Documents
… Problems viewing the PDF files? click here to download the latest version of Adobe Reader Documents related to the Bonani Africa 2010 Conference …
The Order of Good Hope
… Foreign heads of state Neck badge This medal is awarded to heads of state and foreign dignitaries to signify peace, friendship, co-operation and goodwill. …
ArticleIsitwalandwe/Seaparankwe Award
… of South Africa, through the African National Congress, to those who have made an outstanding contribution and sacrifice to the liberation struggle…
Indian South Africans timeline 1990-1999
… an uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) plot, code-named Operation Vula , to seize power if negotiations failed. He suffered a heart attack in detention and underwent a…
Natal Performing Arts Council (NAPAC)
… offices in Acutt Street, Durban. They would later move to the Arts Centre 43 in Albany Alley for three months, before settling in a more permanent building,…
ArticleTreks & Land conflicts 1600s-1800s
… Land is a very important commodity. It is used for farming, which … food, providing living space and can also be seen as a sign of wealth and success…
ArticleProvincial Leaders
… governments South Africa's government is divided into a legislative body (Parliament), Executive body ( the … make sure the government process is carried out…
CAPS Grade 5: Intermediate Phase History - Term 1
… 2 Background information: The content listed below applies to the last 10 000 years of the Later Stone Age. Older Stone … Stone Age - 8 hours • Lived…
ArticlePeople and Culture of South Africa
… peoples and European colonists opposed one another in a series of ethnic and racial wars that continued until the … Africa emerged from these conflicts. As…
Conference in pictures
… Please forward this page to other photographers by using the send to a friend tab View photographs by Jenny Altschuler from the …
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1856-1979
… 1856-1979 from the 1856 - 1910, Masters and Servants Acts to the Industrial Conciliation Amendment Act No 94 of 1979 … permitted certain Blacks, excluded…
Grade 11 - Topic 4 Timeline
… 1902 A Coloured people’s political organisation, African People’s … the British. Ghana become the first country in sub-Saharan to be independent. Under the…
ArticleCape Youth Congress (CAYCO)
… initiative from the coloured areas where the formation of a regional youth movement had been under discussion from … of its launch in 1983, groups of African…
Krystal Kruger
… Born in Kenya on the 20th May 1988, came to South Africa for high school, then decided to study Fine Art at Rhodes University. I’m currently in my …
Durban listing of mayors
… order, listing mayors of Durban, starting from 1854 to date . Dr. John Langalibalele Dube Mohandas (Mahatma) … list is under construction. Please use the…
ArticleKey sites in and around Soweto
… Morris Isaacson Primary Naledi High School Soweto is home to the Naledi school. Past students who rose to leadership are Onkgopotse Tiro (before he moved to…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 3: Colonisation of the Cape in the 17th and 18th centuries
… The San, who were hunter-gatherers, were the first people to live at the Cape. They got their food by hunting wild … that they did not settle in one place…
Submissions & winning projects 2009
… Learners First place: Fairouz West (Western Cape), ‘A history of sport’ Second place: Neo Panane (North West Province), ‘A history of my school’ Third place:…
Durban Historical & community
… Did you know An interesting history to mention is that of Inanda just outside Durban. Inanda was … were contemporaries and interestingly enough lived within …
Activity: Kingdoms of southern Africa: Mapungubwe, Thulamela and Great Zimbabwe
… the founder of the Mali Empire? Which city was considered a centre of learning during the Mali Empire? What is a pilgrimage to Mecca called? Timbuktu is…
ArticleSouth Africa’s World heritage sites
… A World Heritage Site is declared by the United Nations … Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco). For a place to be included on the World Heritage…
ArticleGreater St. Lucia Wetland
… stretches from Mapelane, or Cape St. Lucia, in the South to Kozi Bay in the North. The towns of St Lucia, Mtubatuba, … of coastline and is 328 000 hectares…