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Remembering Nadine Gordimer (The Conversation), 15 July 2014
… precision which she brought to her craft. Then, by the 1950s, came the novels, and over the decades volumes of …
Curry and the South African Revolution by E. S. Reddy
… activists were tried in the notorious Treason Trial in the 1950s. When the trial was in Drill Hall in Johannesburg, Dr. …
ArchiveHow the apartheid regime burnt books – in their tens of thousands, 24 October 2018
… routinely burned in furnaces across South Africa from the 1950s to the 1970s. Historical examples show that books are …
Albie Sachs: From freedom fighter to justice on South Africa’s Constitutional Court by Morris Arvoy
… lawyer defending the rights of black South Africans in the 1950s and ’60s, Sachs frequently was targeted for retribution …
PlaceKhorixas, Town in Namibia
… The town is home to the region's main hospital despite the capital of the Kunene region now … attractions in the area. Its close proximity to the main…
PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW; Apartheid, Reflected in an Inventory of Simple Objects by Sarah Boxer (The New York Times), 24 July 1998
… even, occasionally, a place to sleep. Continue reading the main story Advertisement Continue reading the main story In 1962, there were thousands of these…
Document 7 - Draft declaration of unity provisionally adopted at Unity Conference, Bloemfontein, 17 December 1943
… of political rights. This lack of political rights is the main cause of the poverty of the Non-Europeans, the main impediment to their progress and future…
PlaceMali
… Niger River flows through its interior, functioning as the main trading and transport artery in the country. Sections of … migration from the depressed rural…
Article1960s: The Civil Rights and Black Power movements
… Movement was the American Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s, which struggled for equal rights for … bring about change. To help you to get a sense…
First National Consultative Conference: Extracts from the Political Report of the National Executive Committee, 25 April 1969, Morogoro
… of the imperialist camp. Internationally the imperialists` main preoccupation today is a desperate attempt to stem the … in Asia, Japan. In Africa fascist…
ArticleDebating Stellenbosch University’s Language Policy
… By 1976 the National Party’s promotion of Afrikaans as the main language of instruction in schools alongside their … is a public university funded by the…
PlaceNelson Mandela Bridge, Johannesburg
… out by the South African National Roads Agency. The main contractor was Grinaker LTA. The bridge design contract …
PlaceOrange River
… largest reservoir. This Dam, near Colesberg , is the main storage structure on the Orange River. From there the …
PlaceFort Wonderboompoort, Wonderboom-Pretoria
… North of the Magaliesberg Mountains in Pretoria. The two main attractions of the reserve is Fort Wonderboompoort and … https://artefacts.co.za/main/Buildings…
PlaceMalawi
… smaller than Pennsylvania. The nation is divided in three main regions: Northern, Central and Southern. There are also …
PlaceGlen Grey Division
… were literate. The population in 1904 was 55,107. The main town being Lady Frere, near Queenstown. The district is …
PlaceVryburg, Bophirima Region
… many a Visitor because of the Town's situation on the Main Railway Line between Cape Town and Botswana , and its …
PlaceCape Town Civic Centre and the CBD of Cape Town
… West , Southern Suburbs , Strand and Table View. Main Economic Sectors are: Finance and business services …
PlaceMtwalume, South Coast of Natal
… operation. This was the infamous : 'Banana Express' . The main feature is the Lagoon. Formed at the area where the, …
PlaceRedelinghuys, Cape West Coast
… in South Africa , dominated by a magnificent Church on its main street, with plenty of Victorian Architecture (to … in South Africa, dominated by a…
Why General Smuts won on 4 September 1939
… take part in the vote. In terms of numbers, there were two main reasons for the rise of the Smuts wing of the United … Party gained six seats. Until the…
ArticleThe 1956 Women’s March in Pretoria
… to require permits or passes for African women until the 1950s. Although laws requiring such documents were enacted in … 1954 and reference books until 1956,…
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… and has made no attempt to establish any branches of the main organisation. December, I. B. Tabata at the All African … The proposed solution is "the…
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… of teacher training colleges in the country’s main urban centres. The Soweto College of Education (SCE) was … of Vista University campuses in the country’s…
ArticleWomen in the Cities and the Resistance Movement
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…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Essay Questions
… was already prevalent in the Cape, was declared as the main form of labour. [3] Therefore, one could argue … labourers resulted in the use of slave labour as…
Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… that was needed to man the ever-growing industries. The main industrial centres grew at a greatly accelerated pace … fully. The Defiance campaign For the…
The Heritage Museum at Villa Zain by Joline Young
… in a number of newspaper reports at the time, says the main purpose of the museum is to let the younger people know …
ArticleThe 2nd Johannesburg Biennale
… and The Hague, 1997, page 138. ‘Alternating Currents’ the main exhibition at the Electric Workshop, Newtown, curated by …