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Somerset West, Cape Helderberg
… known for its annual display of Christmas lights along the Main Road. Every year people come from all over the country to drive slowly down the Main Road to…
Document 77 - Yu Chi Chan Club , Pamphlet No. II: The Conquest of Power in South Africa [1963]
… bribed them off for decades. So that today they form the main pillar of the colour-caste, capitalist system. While it … movement. It is from this white…
PlaceWalter Sisulu National Botanical Garden, Krugersdorp/Roodepoort
… Sasol Dam and bird hide as well as the paving of the main walkway. Over the years the following features have been …
PlaceBophuthatswana, was Previously a Homeland
… Defence Force, and Mangope continued his presidency. Its main political parties were the Christian Democratic Party …
PlaceAlgeria
… as well as the Sahara Desert . Algiers is the capital and main port of Algeria. This city which has become the …
Appeal For Funds For New Age, January 1956
… together with the Indian community will have to bear the main brunt of the further and more vigorous implementation of …
EventDr Albert Hertzog confirms that television would not be introduced in South Africa
… service, which began experimental broadcasts in the main cities in mid-1975, before the service went nationwide … L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African…
EventThe fall of the fortress town of Tobruk
… the Africa Korps, had bypassed them and linked up with the main body of the Africa Korps in what the Allies considered a …
PlaceThe Free State National Botanical Gardens, Bloemfontein
… Brandkop and the Farm Winter Valley, about 10 km from the main Post Office. The last-named site was the most suitable …
PlaceMariammen Temple, Pretoria
… by Parasuraman GOVENDER and Krishna. Besides forming the main entrance to the grounds of the temple, it becomes a … https://www.artefacts.co.za/main…
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… the contract for pumping the water out of the three main mines. Rhodes had come to the realisation that the only …
PlaceDannhauser
… coal Mines there are redundant. The Town consists of one main street, and the main shops are the post office, bank, pharmacy and some …
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… a staff member of the University of Natal (1956 to 1988). 1960s In the wake of the Sharpeville Massacre and the …
ArticleZulu
… African Government introduced the "homelands" . In the 1960s the Government's objective was to form a "tribal …
ArchiveChapter 7 - Planning for people's war `Blow on the embers and it will catch alight', January 1983 - March 1984 by Howard Barrell
… The Revolutionary Council was disbanded as the ANC's main operational organ and was replaced by a … by secretary general Alfred Nzo. Like the RC, it had two…
ArticleThe Johanna
The Johanna, or Joanna, was a British East Indiaman vessel sailing from Kent, England, to Surat, India, under the command of Captain Robert Brown. She embarked…
African farmers in Southern Africa
… and floors. Within these societies, cattle were also the main source of wealth and the medium of exchange. Bride … The wooden hoe, later replaced by one of…
Great Fish River, Eastern Cape
… of 692 km and a drainage area of 30,800 square km. Its main Northern Tributary, the Great Brak River, rises in … and the Baviaans and Kat Rivers farther…
America, Spanish conquest
… of strings and knots. A number of strings hung from a main string, and each one was knotted. Each knot or series of … indigenous people did convert. Today,…
13 notable women in Cape Town’s history, 6 August 2015
… the South African Cultural History Museum in the early 1960s. 8. Influential feminist and writer: Olive Schreiner … notoriety for the illegitimate child born…
Chapter 5 - The Freedom Charter
… [25] He was still repeating it at the Rivonia trial in the 1960s: "The realisation of the Freedom Charter would open up … and management of production as a…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders
… Whites developed a system of supremacy that by the 1960s had become the most elaborate system of racial … decolonisation. The first, taking place mostly in…
PlaceFort Glamorgan, East London
… building at the fort, and is situated about 500m from the main gate of the prison, and is only accessible through the main prison gates, Named a National…
PlaceJohannesburg Art Gallery
… blocks of flats on three sides. To the east was one of the main thoroughfares to the wealthy northern suburbs of the … known as fertility figures or ‘dolls’,…
PlaceHuguenot Monument, Franschoek
… of the Huguenot Memorial Museum and Monument became its main focus. The Huguenots were devout Protestants from France … Hope . The Huguenot Monument situated…
Last kicks of a dying horse July 1992 - June 1993
From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman The era of destabilisation entered its third year in…
Opening Address to the ANC’s 48th National Conference by O. R. Tambo, Durban, 2 July 1991
… it was under the banner of black consciousness in the late 1960s and the 1970s, or with the Durban strikes of 1973, our … of the UDF and COSATU, we reached…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 1: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… Sahara in large groups called caravans. Camels were the main mode of transportation and were used to carry goods and … it. The trade in gold helped Mali stay…
PlaceXuxuwa, Eastern Cape
… West of Fort Beaufort and flows South East to join the Main Stream. Both of these Locations fall under the Amathole …
PlaceMontagu Pass
… . Until the building of the Outeniqua Pass it was the main route between Cape Town and Grahamstown . Before that …