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ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Mughal Empire
… Turkic-Mongol tribe that originated from Central Asia. [1] The Mughal Empire controlled most of Northern India from the 16th to the 18th century. [2] The…
ArticleThe history of Migrant Labour in South Africa
… by the discovery of diamond and gold in South Africa [1] . It was then only through cheap wage labour that African … white industrial areas or on white farms…
Memorandum from Nelson Mandela to F. W. de Klerk, 26 June 1992
… Document 23 26 June 1992 Introduction 1. The Declaration of intent which we adopted at Codesa 1 … many obstacles in the path of realising this goal. 2. Our…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… government declares a State of Emergency and arrests over 2 000 people. At lunchtime, an estimated group of between 30 … Conference is held in…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… 95.5% and the weight of the Black vote is decreased from 3.1% to 1.4%. 21 May, The Riotous Assemblies (Amendment) Act No 19 is … pamphlet entitled “ Native…
Grade 12 - Topic 2 - Independent Africa
… period, between the 1880s and the start of World War 1. Figure 1 : Africa before Independence Figure 2: Africa Today ( 28/01…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1950-1959
… areas. Commenced: 7 July 1950. It was repealed by section 1 of the Population Registration Act, Repeal Act No 114 of … of 1952. Commenced: 18 June 1951. It…
ArticlePoqo in the Western Cape and Transkei in the early 1960s
… and Mxolisi Damane were sentenced to death and executed on 1 November 1963. Several other trials followed in which …
Address to the Joint Sitting of the National Assembly and the National Council on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development, 31 October 2001
Madam Speaker and Deputy Speaker, Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson of the NCOP, Honourable Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Honourable Premiers, …
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Opening Ceremony of the Second Festival of the Cultures and Civilisations of World Deserts, Dubai: 16 April 2005.
… surface of our planet, and provide livelihoods for about 1 billion people. If taken together with arid dry-lands, they … of the global land surface area and…
Address at the Opening of the 24th General Assembly of the World Veterans Federation, 1 December 2003
… 24th General Assembly of the World Veterans Federation, 1 December 2003 …
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… Racial Consciousness and the Boundaries of Diaspora 2 Organization and Chapter Summaries 6 Sources, Language, and … the Freedom Charter 239 Conclusion 259…
Artist groups and educational facilities (1960-1980)
Due to the apartheid racial classification systems, many black artists were not allowed to further their education and attend formal learning facilities such…
ArticleInkatha Freedom Party (IFP)
The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) is a South African political organization, established by Chief Gatsha Buthelezi, which encouraged a resurgent Zulu nationalism…
ArticleThe Interim South African Constitution 1993
… Business Movement. The major outcome of CODESA 1 was the creation of five working groups. Working Group 1 … prisoners, exiles and discriminatory laws. Sub…
PlaceNederlandse Hervormde Kerkgebou, Pretoria
The ‘Nederduitsch Hervormde' congregation was founded on 8 and 9 September 1855 in Pretoria. It was one of the independent churches started by the …
Call for papers - “Ukutshona kukaMendi”/ "Ukuzika kukaMendi": The Mendi Centenary Conference
… could fit within or perhaps disrupt a canon of World War 1 poetry, which has thus far focused mainly on English/ …
PlaceAlexander Bay, Namaqualand
Alexander Bay is way up the West Coast of the Northern Cape in South Africa. Virtually on the Border with Namibia, in a Region known simply as: 'Little…
PlaceBarton Keep, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria
This imposing Victorian dwelling was erected in 1888 by EF Bourke, who later became the first mayor of Pretoria. It is one of the last remaining examples of…
Down with Afrikaans - Oakes, D. (ed)(1988). Illustrated history of South Africa – The real story, Reader’s Digest story: Cape Town.
… at the Presidency, Pretoria, today 6 August 1990. 1. The Government and the ANC have again committed themselves to the Groote Schuur Minute. 2. The final…
Appeal for action against Apartheid - Statement issued jointly by Chief Albert Luthuli and Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr,10 December 1962
… for your action to make the following possible. Solution 2 "Nothing which we have suffered at the hands of the …
PlaceWaaihoek Farm
… 21 school with ABD functions and classified under quintile 2 as a No Fee Institution. In the Year 2016, the School had … served by 18 Teachers, with a…
PlaceMendi Memorial, Eastern Cape
The actual wreck lies off The Isle of Wight, in the English Channel. In Britain the story of the SS Mendi is almost unknown. In South Africa she is famous; as…
PlaceTownship Tours of Cape Town
… colours, and a strong sense of community! This engaging 1.5-hour experience provides a unique and respectful insight …
Beerhalls in Soweto from Soweto Heritage Survey Final Report compiled by Steven Lebelo and Elsabe Brink for the National Monuments Council, Northern Region
… were established, beerhalls have generated a profit of 1, 009,905 pounds. The beerhall at "Dube hostel has been … housing". At the beginning the brewery was…
ArchiveSonia Bunting: Continuous Compassion and Adamant Activism by Jack Lucas
… in South Africa where they would establish a family. [1] In 1922, the couple welcomed a baby girl into the world, … of her newfound passion working in…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… in The Road to Democracy In South Africa, Volume 1, 1960-1970, pp.411-417 Ralinala, R.M, Sithole, J., Houston, … The Road to Democracy in South Africa: 1970…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2015
Director of the programmeDeputy President Cyril Ramaphosa and all ANC Officials,ANC NEC members,Vice-President of COSATU and theLeadership of the ANC, SACP,…
Full speech - Mamphela Ramphele: Rekindling the South African dream
Fellow South African citizens, I am here today to invite you to join me on a journey to build the country of our dreams. I ask those of you of my generation:…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… (one of the most famous being the Waltham-Lowell system). [1] The new industrial capitalists became incredibly powerful … on a political patronage network to…