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ArchiveFederation
… of the Transvaal. WE Davidson, Acting Secretary to the Transvaal Administration -3 rd June 1902. ARMY … state, on behalf of their respective burghers…
PlaceMpumalanga
… means ‘Place of the Rising Sun’ and is the name given to the new Province in Eastern Transvaal in 1993. It includes … Main languages : English , siSwati ,…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt on Ranjith Kally's 'Memory Against Forgetting', by Ranjith Kally with Kalim Rajab, 30 January 2015
… and of many fine and definitive photographs, testifies to a narrow regionalism of which I had not suspected myself. … are well rendered, though unevenly with…
Biography: Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Liberia's 'Iron Lady' by Alistair Boddy-Evans updated 08 August 2016
… indigenous Liberians and the Americo-Liberians has lead to much of the political and social strife in the country, as … and social integration." Gaining an…
ArticleSocialism
… Socialism is a political and economic ideology aiming to create a society where all members distribute resources … owned and managed. The origins of…
PlaceSt Louis Catholic Church, 22 Jacobs Road, Clairwood, Durban
… for "C reole ". A larger building was erected in 1886 to accommodate Indian and Coloured pupils but this school was … people especially the poor. He made…
PlaceNxuba (formerly known as Cradock)
… War and early settlers, make it a fascinating place to explore. The Town is famous for its traditional Karoo lamb … Tuishuise & Victoria Manor , which…
PlaceWagendrift Nature Reserve and Dam, Escourt
… a popular picnic and fishing spot. An Iron Age site dating back to AD 1300 is found on Makhabeni Hill overlooking; Moor Park … the Bushman's River favoured…
PlaceRoodepoort, Johannesburg
… it has now merged with the Suburbs of Johannesburg to such a degree, there is barely a discernible line over … Hills; Radiokop; Wilgeheuwel, and Little Falls…
Communist Party of South Africa, What is the Native Independent Republic? (1934)
… it is necessary that the slogan should become clear to every toiler in South Africa, that every toiler should … big farmers and land owners will never…
Document 51 - W. P. van Schoor, “The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa A. J. Abrahamse Memorial Lecture, Cathedral Hall, Cape Town, 5 October 1950
… Hall, Cape Town, 5 October 1950 A people desiring to emancipate it must understand the process of its enslavement, In South Africa this process begins far…
ArticleThe fight against colonialism and imperialism in Africa
… To understand what effects WW2 had on the nature of the fight … against colonialism and imperialism in Africa we need to look at the climate just before WW2…
The Bill of Rights
… rights. 3. The rights in the Bill of Rights are subject to the limitations contained or referred to in section 36, or elsewhere in the Bill. 8…
The Afrikaanse Handelsinsituut
… the Afrikaans Commercial Institute) was formed during WWII to create Afrikaner businesses and represent their interests … thrived after the war, and grew…
PlaceFugard Theatre, Cape Town
… South African playwright known for his contributions to South African theatre and film. He is one of the most … and collaborated with many talents including…
ArticleIndentured Indian labourers and their struggle for citizenship in South Africa by Dr Brij Maharaj
… the economic progress of the immigrants and their ability to overcome almost impossible odds generated envy, bitterness and anti-Indian sentiment from whites…
Inside Robben Island (Part 1) by Thami Mkhwanazi, 14 August 1987
… colleagues with me had been sentenced the previous month to between five and seven years under the Terrorism Act for conspiring to recruit youths for…
The African Resistance Movement (ARM): An Organisational History
… wrath of the state. The crackdown forced the ANC and PAC to re-evaluate their approach to the liberation struggle and consider whether to abandon … police…
ArticleBloemfontein the Segregated city
… the early days of the Free State, citizenship was limited to the White population only. This became part of the … who were in possession of land and who may…
ArchiveThe Original Chris Hani Memorandum
… the situation in South Africa. It is not in a position to give an account of the functioning branches inside the … South Africa was common knowledge; as well…
PlaceRobertson, Route 62
… the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) in Swellendam resolved to establish a new congregation to serve the spiritual needs of residents in its Southern … Cannas as…
BiographyJohn Hodgkiss
… on several of his theatre productions, and contributing to a number of books on Kentridge. He has done important …
BiographyCyprian Mpho Shilakoe
… station at Buchbeesreich in the Transvaal. From 1968 to 1970 he was a pupil at Rorke's Drift and studied under …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the snap debate on the Shell House incident National Assembly, Cape Town, 7 June 1995
… incident, it should not have happened. Once again, we wish to reiterate that we regret that loss of life, and again express our heart-felt condolences to the…
Document 5 - Programme of the Communist Party of South Africa adopted at the seventh annual conference of the Party
… Q: Until the early 1960s, the tradition of resistance to apartheid was one of nonviolence. And [then] this idea of … this somewhat abrupt transition from one…
Negotiations, the ANC Vision of a New South African and the Indian Community Keynote Address by the President of the African National Congress, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… Indian community throughout the Transvaal. I am honoured to be a part of it and I thank you for this opportunity. This … the ANC. This is the first…
ArchiveCHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
PlaceKimberley Airport
… has a rich mining heritage in South Africa dating back to the 1800’s. Similarly the aviation industry in … Kimberley also has a long standing history that…
Dare you Ponder the Obvious: Of course Mbeki is Aloof by Thabo Mbeki, 1 February 2016
… “Through the eye of a needle? Choosing the best cadres to lead transformation.” [‘The eye of the needle’.] Among … requirement that, “A leader should…
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… resolutions on African grievances and resolve to constitute the All African Convention (AAC), an organised body that intends to promote African rights…