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ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1700s
… 1700 The first "placaat" (ordinance or statute) restricting the importation of Asian slaves is … of forbidding the inland trek of migrant stock farmers or…
ArticleNew Africa Theatre Project
… with the intent to create a space with means formally or informally for relevant South African themed theatre, …
Books and further reading links relating to Right to Organise
… Longman. Economic and Political program for 1928 ORGANISE OR STARVE: South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) Links …
ArticleThe South African Society of Artists and its exhibitors, 1902-1950
… stone, pottery, carving, illumination, metal work, design, or any branch of arts and crafts, can rely upon a warm …
The adoption of the Freedom Charter
… and more likely to be drawn from a legal, trade union or non-professional background than the politicians of the …
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… different geographic areas from Rural to Urban areas or a forum that would bring different schools together. At … However, the government was not concerned…
ArticleBritain takes control of the Cape
… trade could not have taken place without the cooperation, or complicity, of many Africans. As the number of transported … well as in the hospital, in…
ArticleApartheid and reactions to it
… to whether they were White, Coloured, Black, Indian or Asian. People would then be treated differently according … policy. It sanctioned the banning…
ArticleThe Cape Minstrels: Origins and Evolution of Tweede Nuwe Jaar (Second New Year) in the Cape
… fourteen years. After 1934 they were employed as domestic or farm workers. Some of the slaves were housed at the … and were employed as domestic servants,…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… is punishable by a fine of £1400, five years in prison, or both. 1 April, The Security Council, in its first action … No 34: Provides for organisations…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 1: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… and North Africa in exchange for Gold (pictured above), or other commodities such as slaves or ivory. Image source Gold was bountiful in West Africa, and ……
Art lost in a time of struggle by Mary Corrigall
… forces you to question the methods entailed in rewriting or reclaiming history. Mnyele and the cultural collective he … political value. This is not disputed…
ArticleThe Sedition Trial 1946 - 1948
… strikes by Africans and prescribing a punishment of £50 or three years’ imprisonment. It remained in force until the … the AMWU, and several members of the…
Early struggles, contact and conflict in the Cape Colony
… outbreak of armed confrontation either over trade disputes or resources. This was even before the establishment of the … the Khoikhoi who lived on the Table…
ArticleZulu
… between the Xhosa and the Zulu has no basis in culture or history but arises out of the colonial distinction between … the help of a traditional healer is…
BiographyMzwakhe Mbuli
… UDF in order to deal with the cultural boycott and helped organize the tasks of the Cultural Workers. Mbuli believed … after his prison sentence ended. In…
Vella Pillay
… for failure to pay the 'water-rates', and threatened to organize demonstrations against the Council. At the time … a pass, an official document which…
BiographyDr James Sebe Moroka
… explaining that the protest was not against any race or group, but against degradation that apartheid laws visited …
BiographyAhmed Timol
… Street. There was no mention at all of assault or torture meted out on Timol. Timol’s brother, Mohammed, was …
ArticleRivonia Trial 1963 - 1964
… to control the crowds and avoid any embarrassing incidents or disorder. Among some 2,000 people present there were only … underground military wing, called…
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… revelry of locals was sometimes interrupted by gangsters or the police (Baines, 43). The Western Areas acquired an … and gave rise to more gangs than any…
The National Tree
… cones resemble pine cones and are white, light green or pink. The female cone has a fleshy podocarpium on which …
Grade 4 Archive
… every day and in Nigeria about 20 new religious sects or groups come into being every month. More than ten million …
Schlebusch Commission
… scrutinised by a government representative. Eight leaders or former leaders of NUSAS were banned in terms of the …
ArticleThe San
… San languages, characterised by implosive consonants or 'clicks', belonged to a totally different language family … nothing of their names, language,…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 3: An ancient African society: Egypt
… because Egypt had natural borders that were impossible, or very difficult to cross. So immense is the significance of … of the Nile was thought to be a…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2012 submissions
… history and art history and hopes to work in a museum or auction house. Project: Evidence of State Sanctioned Hit … California and likes spending his time…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… they shall not exclude the possibility of local and/or regional and other forms of expression of such … to help resolve such matters as may be in dispute and…
ArticleMissionary settlement in Southern Africa 1800-1925
… is not within the scope of this book to discuss the merits or otherwise of such claims. Suffice it to say that the data … of dots, with no identification as…
ArticleQuotations by Oliver Tambo
… other hand we have had a series of representative meetings or conferences in which there was frank criticism or self-criticism." "The world public, in…