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BiographyLouis Botha
Louis Botha was born near Greytown in Natal in 1862. He was the son of Voortrekker parents and was brought up on a farm in the Free State, and was educated at…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt's landscapes of high voltage by Melvyn Minnaar, 21 November 2014
… context) takes up memorisation and commemoration as a main theme. Many monuments are photographed, obviously with a … caption, this visual presentation sums…
65th Anniversary of the South Africa Communist Party - Joe Slovo
… In our conditions these streams constitute the main tributaries which swell the river of struggle, … the changing strategies of our struggle and the main…
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… to the development of apartheid was widespread, and by the 1980s posed a sustained challenge to the South African … Chiume of the Nyasaland African National…
Reclaiming Radical Traditions of Workers' Education by Linda Cooper and Sheri Hamilton
… and growth of the labour movement in the 1970s and early 1980s was a particularly fertile period when workers took the …
Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson
… than most people, spoke about and organised around all the main themes of our struggle for liberation long before there …
PlaceAlgiers, Capital of Algeria
… were black (98%) and Tswana-speaking (93%). Ganyesa is the main town of the Barolong boo Mariba community, a faction of …
PlaceNqweba was called Kirkwood, Eastern Cape
… attracts some 30 000 attendees. The festival’s main objective: to place Kirkwood on the map and to create …
PlaceMonterey House, Klaasens Road, Wynberg
… relocated to the Old Westcott Primary School premises, Main Road, Diep River. The School leased this beautiful old …
PlaceQuaqua
… to become part of the migrant labour force . The country's main income came from these migrant workers. Quaqua, or …
EventFearon Fallows, the first Astronomer Royal at the Cape, is born
… facilities and he also set up the first instruments. The main building of the observatory was completed in 1828 but …
EventFIFA World Cup is staged in Africa for the first time
… winner of the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, was the main favourite. During his speech the FIFA President Sepp …
PlaceWierda Bridge, Six Mile Spruit, Pretoria
… system, with heavy hinge-and-nut-bolts connecting the main parts at the knot points. The Technical Design and …
EventAlbertina Sisulu addresses a major anti-apartheid rally in London.
… Party as well as religious organisations and leaders. The main issues that the delegation discussed during their …
Class Struggle
… are divided into classes. In a capitalist society, the two main classes are the middle class (also known as the …
EventThe first Cape to Rio yacht race takes place
… the South African challenge. Unfortunately she sheared a main rudder post early in the race. The 3 600 nautical mile …
EventSomerset concludes a treaty with Ngqika (aka Gaika)
… power and died a few years later. Ngqika then became the main chief over the Xhosa west of the Kei River. He promised …
EventThe Angolan government announces a unilateral ceasefire
… elections. Many Angolans felt that Savimbi had been the main protagonist of the war and that his death meant a …
PlaceRed Location Museum
… of struggle in South Africa. The boxes are housed in the main exhibition space and each box is 6 meter by 6 meter and … http://artefacts.co.za/main/Buildings…
ArticleKora
… could mean ‘the real thing’. Initially there were two main groups, the Great Korana and the Little Korana. Each of …
ArticleIndigenous medicine and traditional healing
… Isangomas and inyangas are the two main types of indigenous or traditional healers in South …
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… to leave South Africa, via London, to return to India. The main points of negotiation of the Agreement is centred on …
ArticleEastern Cape Wars of Dispossession 1779-1878
… groups fought each other over territory and resources. The chronology of all nine Frontier Wars is briefly discussed …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
An image of bold, selfless youth in late 1970s South Africa inspired by the black radical consciousness philosophy. Image Source Essay Question: To what…
"Strategy and Tactics" - Statement adopted by the ANC at the Morogoro Conference, April-May 1969 (abridged)
… of these regimes built with the help of imperialism. The main pillar of the unholy alliance of Portugal, Rhodesia and … on the basis of absolute democracy…
EventThe Black People’s Convention (BPC) holds its first National Congress
… Kgware was elected as the BPC's first president. The main theme of the Congress was that Black people were …
PlaceRoyal baFokeng Stadium
… Seating Capacity was increased from 38 000 to 42 000, the Main West Stand was expanded and renovated, a new cantilever …
PlaceBoys High School, Pretoria
… Boys High Coat of Arms Its neoclassical red-brick style main school buildings date from 1909, maintaining provincial …
PlaceCity Hall, Pretoria
… and is decorated with large paintings. The massive main auditorium has a large stage and can accommodate …
PlacePolokwane Game Reserve
… reserves in South Africa, the Polokwane Game Reserve’s main attraction must be the amount of ground one can cover on …