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ArticleGertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… 1952, Gertrude Fester fulfilled her mother’s dream for her to become an educated Black woman in South Africa. Her … education. Fester’s parents could trace…
Archive2007 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2007
… that she had the tenacity of spirit and strength of will to soldier on among the living, we had intended to welcome … of The World and The Weekend World…
Patric Tariq “de Goede” Mellet
… up in a mixed race community during Apartheid, deciding to become involved in the Liberation Struggle, working … the resistance road. It just emerged as a…
ArticleStaffrider magazine (1978-1993)
… published by Ravan Press in Johannesburg from 1978 to 1993. It took its name and identity from township slang referring to black youth who travelled either…
Archive2012 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 09 February 2012
… goeie naand, molweni, thobela, abuxeni! I would like to extend warm greetings to all on this important day. It is an honour to speak to … inherited a problem…
We are the soldiers of Sisulu by Thabo Mbeki 2003
… 16--22 May 2003] This week we will say our last farewells to a giant of our struggle, Xhamela, Walter Sisulu. He will leave to his final resting place from…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 3 - The Socio-economic Impact of the Mineral Revolution on South African Society by Drusela Numvuzo Yekela
… superiority; philosophical, because they may have related to human thought processes and outlook on life; and … countries. Many arrived as penniless “diggers…
PlaceMoorreesburg
… more prominent. One of the oldest wine estate dates back to 1696. According to the 2011 census, Moorreesburg had a population of 7,760 … becoming more…
ANC President Nelson Mandela’s press statement on the Bisho Massacre King William’s Town - 8 September 1992
… immense courage, tempered by patience and sensitivity to address this condition and apply the therapy that assist us to heal. Each one of the people who lost…
Archive1998 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 1998
… start by expressing my appreciation for this opportunity to exchange views with you at the beginning of this … As government, we are confident of the…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Introduction by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… of South African Women (FSAW). Her work in these areas led to harassment and police interference, culminating in a jail … a banned organisation, and…
Introduction - My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… of South African Women (FSAW). Her work in these areas led to harassment and police interference, culminating in a jail … a banned organisation, and…
ArchiveAhmed Timol and the return of The Light by Kevin Bloom (Daily Maverick), 28 October 2016
… recurret .” These words of the Latin poet Horace seem to be turning up everywhere lately. Rendered loosely in … out nature with a pitchfork, but she will…
A short history of Port Elizabeth's famous Campanile
… the Heritage Association of South Africa). Thank you to the University of Pretoria (copyright holders) for giving us permission to publish. South Africa…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the first Triennial Conference of the Methodist church of South Africa Durban, 17 July 1998
… priorities then revolved around writing a constitution to protect the social, economic and political rights of all … faith. Other living faiths were denied…
2002 Introduction By Jordi Martorell
… 1950s, not from an academic point of view, but in order to make a critical balance sheet, learn the lessons and arm … of this, the SACP leaders said, the…
Speech by Oliver Tambo on behalf of the Liberation Movements, at the twenty-third session of the assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity, 27 July 1987, Addis Ababa
… of the national liberation movements, I have the honour to extend our sincere thanks to His Excellency Chairman Mengistu Haile Mariam for his warm … his…
PlaceMitchell Park Zoo, Durban
… after Sir Charles Bullen Hugh Mitchell. Its history dates back to the early 1900s. It was established as an ostrich farm … collections in public Parks or…
“Our Greatest Leader since Gandhiji”, By Dr Yusuf Dadoo
… close associate and comrade-in-arms of Dr Naicker - MONTY to all of us - in the political arena for the last forty … by the Congress of the People in 1955…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Essay Questions
… Explain to what extent Stalin succeeded in transforming Russia into a superpower by 1939. Stalin came to power on the back of Lenin’s death in 1925, after…
PlaceEswatini (formerly Swaziland)
… human remains in eastern Swaziland that have been dated to be 110 000 years old. The Swazi fled from their original home to the Pongola River valley in…
PlaceJohannesburg Art Gallery
… The Johannesburg Art Gallery was first commissioned to be built in 1910, and was initially housed on the campus … gallery was overlooked by blocks of flats…
BiographyEric Miller
… the child soldiers and abductions in northern Uganda, to human interest features such as women's boxing, the …
ArchiveBibliography by Howard Barrell
… includes all books, articles and primary material referred to in the text and footnotes, as well as a few additional … This material is contained in six…
Archive1995 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 17 February 1995
… and gentlemen: We have gathered in this hallowed chamber to begin the work of the second session of our democratic … move away from spectacle and rhetoric…
Address of President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the opening of the second session of the Democratic Parliament Cape Town, 17 February 1995
… and gentlemen: We have gathered in this hallowed chamber to begin the work of the second session of our democratic … move away from spectacle and rhetoric,…
Equal Rights: The treatment of Coloured People in the North, 1901
… duty that we are performing tonight. We are driven here to speak of and protest against the disabilities that have … upon our fellow kinsmen in the Transvaal…
Say It out Loud - Equal Rights: The treatment of Coloured People in the North, 1901
… duty that we are performing tonight. We are driven here to speak of and protest against the disabilities that have … upon our fellow kinsmen in the Transvaal…
ArchiveMemories of Trafalgar High, District Six by Warren Ludski
… dreaded announcement on February 11 that District 6 was to be a whites only area, both buildings remain. Orange … four years ago. Today hundreds of learners…
PlaceGroote Kerk, Adderley Street, Cape Town.
… Kerk. Jan van Riebeeck brought the Reformed religion to the Cape and the practice of this religion played an … for other purposes and the removal of the…