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PlaceNiger
… of Agadez. For many Centuries the south eastern third of present-day Niger, constituted one of the most important … The great drought of about 1735–56, was…
Speech by the Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr. Blade Nzimande at SAHO Graduate Internship Programme launch, 30 October, 2012
… people understood the past - and, flowing from that, the present. The debunking of apartheid's myths by meticulous … and our potential. What is the role of…
Document 31 - S.O.Y.A. National Executive Committee, The Maritzburg Conferences and the Tasks of the Immediate Future, 31 May 1959
… marketing of their labour power to the private owners of present social industries. They are the very lifeblood of the present world capitalist industry, and…
Fortieth Anniversary of the 1946 Mine Strike
… organisations on the Witwatersrand. There were few miners present, and the few there were mainly surface workers and … the face of desperate efforts by the…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Marikana 10 years on: survey shows knowledge of massacre is low, by Benjamin Roberts, Jare Struwig and Steven Gordon (theconversation.com), 16 August 2022
… beliefs about the past and its relevance for the present had a strong influence on awareness of the Marikana … Africans recognised the importance of the past…
ArticleThe Freedom Charter by Norman Levy
… on the COP working committee but Rusty Bernstein who was present at that first meeting, noted in his autobiography … the demands and grievances of the…
Verwoerd's Grim Plot by Nelson Mandela
… future state of affairs rather than that which prevails at present. At present South Africa does not "belong" - except in a moral … of them at that) of the…
PlaceThe Wits School of Arts and Arts Museum
… narratives; to confidently and clearly synthesise and re-present ideas; to assess the quality and reliability of …
PlaceBaxter Theatre, Rondebosch- Cape Town
… in South African arts and entertainment. It strives to present not only cutting edge and socially challenging works …
PlaceNoupoort
… she pointed, shiny on the inside, rusty on the outside. Present-day Noupoort is perhaps most famous for being a …
PlacePort St. Johns
… of kwaito music from a furniture store, and dodge the ever-present voracious mini-bus taxis. This vibrant noise and …
PlaceOttery
… on 1 July 1908. There is an Ottery train station present and is on the Cape Flats line, which connects central …
PlaceState Theatre, Pretoria
… of Tshwane. The South African State Theatre seeks to present the very best Performing Arts work from the Local …
PlacePaardekraal Monument, Market Street, Krugersdorp
… half of the 19th century. Not to be confused with the present-day Republic of South Africa, it occupied the area … half of the 19th century. Not to be…
EventThe Prime Minister announces the appointment of a Commission of Inquiry into the reporting of defence matters, to be headed by Justice M.T. Steyn
… (MWASA), established in 1977, was reconstituted into its present form in 1983. Within a year of its reconstitution, …
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen, British general, destroys the village of Schweizer-Reneke
… in 1899, he had served in the Ango-Ashante campaigns in present day Ghana as well as Egypt, and Bechuanaland …
PlaceFlagstaff
… a Mr Owen, established a trading store on the site of present-day Flagstaff. The Town owes its name to their …
EventThe first large group of French Huguenots arrive at the Cape
… in Franschhoek ('French corner') and Drakenstein (present day Paarl), and gave orders for the French to be …
Document 23 - Memorandum from Nelson Mandela to F. W. de Klerk
… demands as presented to the government. Workers who were present at their workplaces embarked on a two hour work …
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Introduction
… she shows how slavery has left an important legacy to the present. …
3. Charge of assault against an estate manager
… Umgeni Sugar Estate. On Friday ... at morning muster I was present, and told the manager Mr. John Brown that I was sick, …
PlaceCastle of Good Hope, Castle Street- Cape Town
… with a bastion at each corner, a shape it retains to the present day. Building of the Fort was entrusted to engineer …
Say It out Loud - The 1912 Presidential Address, Johannesburg, Transvaal, 1st January, 1912
… or as any other fact of the physical universe. Our present Conference, therefore, if it takes into consideration … of the problems, which form the staple of…
PlaceDarters Pass, Northern Cape
… The Town's origins lie in the 1860's, 17km North of its present position. Originaly it was known as Bowesdorp. Which … and the Prison of Bowesdorp. These are…
PlaceMooi River, a Town of the Midlands Meander- Natal
… Weston Agricultural and Allied Trades School opened on its present site at Weston , with five pupils. Two weeks …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… publication as an ANC organ. 7 October, Desmond Mpilo Tutu , future Archbishop of Cape Town and Truth and …
Ethnicity in Post-Apartheid Discourse: Deconstructing South Africa’s Racial Narrative by Joshua Richman
… South Africa. This undermining of [Archbishop] Desmond Tutu’s so-called “Rainbow Nation” narrative of a South Africa …
EventThe 104mm field-gun known as 'Long Cecil' is test fired for the first time
… Kimberley. Rhodes, who had taken interest in the gun, was present along with eminent local figures and senior officers …
ArticleA Spiral of Trials by Norman Levy
… and a chastened Chamber of Mines, continues into the present. It was this system that the mine owners defended … MP). W.H. Andrews, the Communist Party…
Hendrik Verwoerd: 10 quotes by Hendrik Verwoerd (Politics Web), 20 September 2016
… 5 December 1950 5. A policy of mutual 'baaskap' “… the present Government adopts the attitude that it concedes and … the whole of the Bantu population of the…