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Draft Report of the National Executive Committee
… system being extended to the Africans in the Reserves and places the chiefs into the position of Government Agents—a …
Term 1:THE HUNTER GATHERERS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA
… that they would never go hungry, and know the different places to get water so that they would not go thirsty. If …
PlaceDriefontein, Mpumalanga
Found in the Municipality of: Mkhondo Gert Sibande District, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It has a Subtropical highland climate or temperate oceanic climate with…
EventSouth Africans pay tribute to Nelson Mandela at the Grand Parade in Cape Town
On 6 December 2013, Capetonians paid tribute to Nelson Mandela a day after he had passed away. The crowd gathered together at the Grand Parade in front of the…
EventTwo limpet mines explode in Hillbrow
Two limpet mines explode at the South African Defence Force (SADF) Transvaal Medical Command, Hillbrow, Johannesburg. The limpet mines were seen by a member of…
ArticleThe Black Sash: A History of Transformation
… July 18th in Pretoria”¦when four women took up their places silently inside the entrance used by the ministers, …
Presidential Address to the Extended Meeting of the National Executive Committee of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, April 1975
… meeting attended by delegates from such remote places. This is a sign of vigour and vitality, if it is a …
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… R26 forbade any disqualified person from going to places of public entertainment or eating in a … were being used as dwellings, if they were reasonable…
PlaceVictor Verster Prison
The Groot Drakenstein correctional facility (the former Victor Verster, (“One of the proprietors of these grounds was Victor Verster, who, after selling his…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 2 - The Development of a Colonial Slave Society by Wayne Dooling
… been able to lead. Since they came from such different places of origin, they would probably have communicated with … and valleys of the south-western Cape…
ArticleSudan’s Revolution
In December 2018, protesters took to the streets in response to austerity measures[i] imposed by then Sudanese president Omar al Bashir. Bashir had…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Source-based Questions
The picture above shows how dire the situation was in America during the Great DepressionImage Source Source 2A The source below describes the impact of…
Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (Gauteng)
Witwatersrand, ridge of gold-bearing rock mostly in Gauteng Province, South Africa. Its name means “Ridge of White Waters, in Afrikaans.” The highland, which…
PlaceHankey
Hankey is the oldest Town nestled at the confluence of the Klein and Gamtoos Rivers, is a treasure trove of History and natural wonders. Part of the Kouga…
Statement on Human Rights Year by Oliver Tambo, 01 June 1968
… the contrary, the majority of the people are excluded from places of culture or entertainment, from libraries, from …
Memorial service of photojournalist Juda Ngwenya by Cyril Ramaphosa, Rhema Church, Randburg, 26 October 2016
… story of a nation requires a deep commitment to go into places of human sorrow, suffering, and death— but each time …
Interview with Oliver Tambo to Newsweek, 01 August 1980
… TAMBO : This question is always put wrongly because it places the onus on us. We are reacting to a violent system. …
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Before the mineral discoveries by Emilia Potenza
… goods. Most of these came from Britain and other places. Adapted from A History of South Africa by C.W. de … for trade as the big markets were far away in…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… terms of this legislation, gatherings in open-air public places are prohibited if the Minister of Justice considered …
PlaceHeidelberg, Gauteng
The Ueckermann family features prominently in the history of Heidelberg, Gauteng. Heinrich Julius Friedrich Christian Ueckermann (1827-1883) is widely regarded…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 5 - The Politics of Socialism
… river above my fishing grounds and poisons the fish, this places severe constraints upon my actions. There are always … transport system at all. It also, in…
"Racial Crisis in South Africa" . Address to meeting of Pakistan Institute of International Affairs, March 2, 1961
… killed in one place and there were killings in other places as well. This massacre shook the conscience of the …
BiographySydney Kumalo
It is appropriate that the final large scale work completed by Sydney Kumalo before his death is a three-metre high bronze figure of a Zulu "imbongi" or praise…
PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW; Documenting Ordinary Scenes Of South Africa Then and Now by Michael Kimmelman (The New York Times), 24 August 2001
… normal or seemingly unremarkable about the spread of such places into what was not wasteland but land seized by whites …
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - The Disfranchisement of the Cape Native
… said that the Cape Natives vote is obnoxious because it places the Cape Native on a higher footing than the Northern … tutelage. This franchise is ethically…
The Rise of Women’s Trade Unionism in South Africa by Peter LaNasa
This article was written by Peter LaNasa and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project Abstract: This essay discusses…
Challenges facing workers and unions: The role of the ANC by ANC, 20 December 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… instantaneous media comparators across the world, which places major political pressure on the forces responsible for … properties. Firstly the rate of…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Themes to Think About
… lives changed vastly in both their working and living places. We have seen how this was an on-going process — that …
Evidence before the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Commons by O. R. Tambo, London, 29 October 1985
… wing which was operating in Mozambique and various other places, did you not? TAMBO: Yes. THOMAS: Then you had the … in city centres, shopping areas, public…
PlaceHlobane, Zululand District Municipality
The name is of Zulu origin, it is said by some to mean ‘beautiful place’, and by others ‘place of dispute’. Roughly 26km east of Vryheid, lies the rural…