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ArticleA brief history of domestic service in South Africa
Colonial History of Domestic Work Since slaves were used as domestic servants in the settler colony from the middle to late 18th century, domestic…
ArticleCape Schools Join the Revolt
… thought, but it is known that they were aware of the extra police patrols that were set up in the townships … In his report of events in the Cape Town…
A Chronological look (1943 to 1986) at the Life and Times of Mr George Ponnen
… 9 hours a day and 6 days a week. If I was asked to work extra time there was no overtime pay. I worked here for 6 … heard slowly retired. The strike was…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of Heritage Day, Cape Town
… you. Baie dankie. Issued by: The Presidency 24 September 2006 …
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - ‘Locations’ For Labour
… pointed out: Ceilings were omitted on account of the extra expense entailed’ — as well as, to give additional air … Why is it necessary to deliberately herd…
Into the Fifties: Defiance by Norman Levy
… if we wished to be organized in parallel trade unions”.13 As it turned out, the position taken by the leaders of the … disciplined volunteers defying the…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 1: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… Peninsula. While the presence of Islam in West Africa dates back to the 8th century, the spread of the faith in …
PlaceGraaff-Reinet
Set in a twist of the Sundays River, the Great Karoo town of Graaff-Reinet is one of the oldest towns in South Africa, dating back to the Great Trek, between…
Sibudu Cave, North Coast near Ballito (can be spelt Sibhudu)
A Prehistoric Rock Shelter, above the uThongathi River has been declared a World Heritage site. “Sibudu Cave has been identified as having the qualities so…
The diary of Maria Tholo - September 20 - October 17 by Carol Hermer
… and could see that our hostess was trying to give us extra attention to make up for it. I told her that she wasn't … or they will damage the furniture too.'…
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
… Letter to U Thant, Secretary-General of the United Nations 13 - 16 September Delivers a joint statement We Shall Win … Conference on the EEC and South Africa…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Essay Questions
… forced collectivisation. Figures range from 5.6 million to 13.4 million. [8] Millions of other prosperous peasants – … on the one side and the Soviet Union…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the launch of the Public Administration Leadership and Management Academy, 1 August 2008,
… a whole. Following investigations by her Committee during 2006, Minister Fraser-Moleketi brought some recommendations …
Dare you Ponder the Obvious: Of course Mbeki is Aloof by Thabo Mbeki, 1 February 2016
… who would listen that – Mbeki must go! As early as August 2006 she had written that my “sell-by date” was ‘stapled on …
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa timeline 1940s-2009
… from a common cup could transmit AIDS, and Ryan White, a 13-year old hemophiliac with AIDS, was barred from school. … in the public sector. HIV/Aids in South…
ArticleDavid Goldblatt Timeline
… five or ten years and then it will be something else.' 2006 Goldblatt and the Isuzu 4x4 camper with which he travels … by Francois Smit] Announced as the…
The diary of Maria Tholo - Augusts 25 - September 3 by Carol Hermer
… us. This woman turned to him and said, 'Ja, my kind, 13 what school do you go to?' The boy answered, 'Alexander … and bystanders gashed and bleeding from…
ArticleForced Removals in South Africa
… The earliest evidence of forced removal on this landscape dates to the seventeenth century when San and Khoi … Rest. Journal of Southern African Studies, …
PlaceCape Peninsula University of Technology
… the Cape Technikon and Peninsula Technikon occured, which dates back to the early 1900’s: The Cape Technikon - has its … of Cape Technikon and Peninsula…
Upington, Northern Cape
Upington is the chief City in the Northern Cape Region, of South Africa. It was formed by uniting Christian Schroder's 1871 Mission Station, 'Olyvenhoutsdrift'…
Bloukrans Bridge Rest Camp, Southern Region
The Bloukrans Bridge is a stunning single span arched bridge, located in the Southern Cape region of South Africa. The bridge is one of three commissioned on…
PlaceGreater Mapungubwe Heritage Site And Tour.
… Heritage Route starts at Louis Trichardt (Makhado) and dates back about 1 000 years. From Louis Trichardt it follows …
ArticleSudan’s Revolution
In December 2018, protesters took to the streets in response to austerity measures[i] imposed by then Sudanese president Omar al Bashir. Bashir had…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
… to sign up and Britain called it ‘a war for freedom’. [13] The soldiers returning home expected Britain to honour … invitation to emergency conference of all…
ArchiveChapter 2 Respect for all, Childhood in Cape Town, 1933 – 1949 by Denis Goldberg
… our evening meal. Somehow there was always a little bit extra in the pot. “Family hold back” (“FHB”) was the rule, … an important part of our development. By…
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… to ensure that schools were more inclusive. On December 1, 2006 the South African government passed the Union Bill, …
PlaceNgoye University of Zululand, Richards Bay
… (ODP) and major turn-around achievements are recorded. 2006 :Replacement of UNIZULU’s old computer system with a …
Speech by Deputy Minister Gwendoline Mahlangu-Nkabinde, South African Deputy Minister of Economic Development at a Business Conference held in conjunction with the Wuhan Government, Wuhan, China 11 August 2010
… trading partner and reconfirmed commitments made at the 2006 China-Africa Summit in Beijing to double aid to Africa …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s Satyagraha, Durban
… Africa! Thank you. Issued by: The Presidency 1 October 2006 …
GANDHI THE PRISONER
… an apology for a pillow, and matting." ( Indian Opinion , 07-03-1908) We were similarly locked up with a bucket for a …