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The Wankie Campaign
… A lot of time was allocated for the detachment to be together in the bush to be able to train together in order to ensure that … was out of the question. We…
VI - The Inquest
… At the end of October, two weeks before it was due to start, announcements were made by both the … ornate, the interior was designed without any regard to…
Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert: Former Leader of the Opposition in the Whites-Only Parliament, and co-founder of Idasa interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Adam Habib, 24 March 1998, Johannesburg
… do you understand the nature of the conflict? Slabbert: Up to seventy-six it was largely a period of repression, of … the State’s policy, and of course, then…
ArticleShipwrecks in South Africa
… gets frozen in time, which archaeologists can study to understand our history. Ships have had an immeasurable … Understanding these ships is important when…
ArchiveBiography of Flora Nwapa by Emily Coolidge
… eastern Nigeria. She was the eldest of six children born to parents, Christopher Ljeoma, an agent for the United … mixture of influences … and at school, we…
PlaceClermont, a Township of Durban
… was the only place in Durban where black people were able to buy property and build houses. Since the end of apartheid … Department of Tourism. The aim of…
Gately House Museum, East London
… you see on display inside this former home belonged to the original owners and it is fascinating to step back to this period time and imagine yourself…
Document 42 - “Boycott the Dummy Elections: 2 000 Demonstrate AT Mass Rally”, The Torch , National Edition, 1 April 1958
… , National Edition, 1 April 1958 HISTORY-MAKING CLIMAX TO ANTI-C.A.D. BOYCOTT CAMPAIGN The Mass Anti-C.A.D. Boycott … old Drill Hall on Sunday, March 30th,…
BiographyStella Madge Damos
Born in 1930, Damos was a trade unionist. During the government's race classification of Coloured people, she organised a protest meeting and was charged with…
Sabata Manaka
… in 1978. His brother, Ezekiel Mosioa Manaka tracked him to the Dukwe camp, in Botswana, in 1982, where he was … online. Accessed on 20 June 2013|Millie…
BiographyLucky Shabalala
… number of commissions from offices in the centre of Durban to carve heads. He carved sculptures for the Offices of the …
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1900-1909
… but the isolation of his contacts and his removal to hospital prevents any spread of the disease. 1902 31 May, … Indian, African, Coloured and White refugees…
PlaceUniversity of Fort Hare, Alice- Eastern Cape
… public benefit institutions for no apparent reason sets back poor students, and university infrastructure development … challenges despite government efforts…
I will not Compromise About my Work: David Goldblatt on Artistic Freedom, Censorship, and Moving His Archive Out of South Africa by Robin Scher ( ArtsNews.com), 2017
… photographer David Goldblatt had arranged for his archive to go to the University of Cape Town upon his death. The … the context behind such a statement…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1652 - 1699 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… that these "Malays of Batavia" were the first Muslims to come to this country. 1654 Arrival of first Asiatic at the Cape … Shaykh Yusuf's widows, children,…
PlaceGqeberha was Port Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Bay
… in the area. The name change was part of a broader effort to rename places that had names with a colonial or apartheid … and Despatch. "Many South Africans…
ArticleThe Impact of Colonialism
… From voyages of trade and discovery to colonisation: This section of the grade 10 curriculum was … in 2009. While much of the content is still relevant to…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 80th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1992
… democrats - young and old, black and white - join hands to reflect on the history of struggle against racial … campaign of the Indian Congresses, the Great…
Nelson Mandela Regrets, Nostalgia and Dreams:
… is not a glimmer of this in any of his letters with regard to the position he has adopted about his country and its … consciousness of the price his children…
"What I think of Macmillan`s speech": Article by Albert Luthuli, 1 March 1960
… Mr. Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister of Britain turned to Africa, including the Union, "to see." But, in the end, he did more than "see." He gave us … the…
BiographyRuth Elizabeth Arndt
… for Early Childhood Educare). It is partly thanks to her that there are so many pre-schools across South Africa …
BiographyJohn Moshoeu
… Blackpool reach the JPS Cup Final where his team lost to Dynamos. He then moved from Blackpool and joined Kaizer … [Accessed 24 April 2015]| Mark Gleeson,…
EventSA tennis player Wesley Moodie and Australian Stephen Huss win the Wimbledon Men’s double title
… 25 June 2009] Bramley, J. (2005) 'Wimbledon double put SA back on the map' [online] Available at: iol.co.za [4 July] …
XI - The Verdict
… at this inquest centres on whether the evidence points to an act or omission on the part of the police, doctors or prison officials, which led to the death…
PlaceSwakopmund, Namibia
… experiences. From sandboarding down towering dunes to exploring German colonial architecture, there’s something … 'Mole' and is the result of a largely…
PlaceCogmans Kloof Road (between Ashton and Montagu)
… the Langeberg between Ashton and Montagu on the R62 to Oudtshoorn . It is named after the Cogmans, a Khoi … on the road began in 1862, but was suspended in…
ArchiveAddress at Commemoration of the lives of Yusuf Cachalia and Bram Fischer, by Nelson Mandela, 5 June 2005,
… occurs that is considered so important that I am asked to come out of retirement just one more time. And so the life … old man trickles on and on. This is…
Nelson Mandela Mandela and Winnie’s studies
… Introduction Nelson Mandela has a commitment to education. Both Mandelas have continued to study and to write exams throughout their imprisonment. … heavy…
PlaceDurbanville
… a neighbourhood filled with great experiences for everyone to enjoy. Exploring the wine route will requires a day or two all on its own. There are so many…
ArticleZulu
… language group. The word Zulu means "Sky" and according to oral history, Zulu was the name of the ancestor who … It is a tonal language understood by people…