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ArchiveElizabeth van der Heyden by Allison Drew
… younger brother Leslie. There were a number of students from Namibia (then South West Africa), many of whom were … children by two years, raising their…
ArchiveA death warrant for Afrikaans by Hermann Giliomee, 11 November 2019
… or numerically much more powerful. Piet Cillié, editor from 1954 to 1978 of Die Burger frequently referred to the … Boer republics was destroyed. In May 1902…
ArchiveA despot’s time to face democracy by Niren Tolsi
… the rule of law and the millions of South Africans from whom almost R9-billion rands was allegedly squirrelled away from the State Security Agency in his…
ArchiveWhere did all the masks go? by Dewald van Rensburg (22 May 2020)
… Like its peers across the globe it had orders pouring in from the original epicentres of the Covid-19 pandemic. … In official customs data the amount…
PlaceKoringberg
… in the church. It was only when the community broke away from the Dutch Reformed Church in neighbouring towns of … Misverstand Dam on the Berg River is about…
Exhibition Opening: Tales of History Retold
… exhibition, eight artists were invited to select artefacts from the document archive of the Association for Visual Arts … and everyday life. In its multiple…
Belonging - A History of Indian South Africans
… fought to resist the ever-present threat of repatriation. From the marble halls of the British Raj and the machinations … bring upheaval as the Group Areas…
PlaceDiepsloot, Johannesburg
… Africa. Diepsloot, loosely translated as "deep ditch" from the Afrikaans, is one of Johannesburg's most densely … Administration'; for people who had…
The Student Wages Commissions, the 1973 Durban Strikes, and the Politics of Statistics by Grace Davie
… and the Long Civil Rights Movement” is forthcoming from UNC Press in late 2023. Grace’s new research explores … of the global anti-apartheid movement. Her…
PlaceOttosdal and Letsopa
… was named after its owner, GP Otto. The main routes to and from Gauteng ( Pretoria , Johannesburg , Vereeniging ), the … with a couple of supermarkets and…
PlaceKimberley Airport
… and Airlink! The Airport is located approximately 10 km's from the Center of Kimberley. Car hire and airport shuttle services are available from the Airport…
PlaceZoar, Western Cape
… just next door. Both Missions received substantial funding from a Baroness Amalie von Stein. But the Towns' History goes … than this. The Locals 'colonized'…
EventPrime Circle released their album ‘Hello Crazy World- 10th Anniversary Special’
… in 2002 with the release of their debut single ‘Hello’ from the album ‘Hello Crazy World’ which topped South African … Their 2008 hit single ‘She Always Gets…
EventOlive Shisana is born
… 1950. [1] She holds a BA degree which she obtained from the University of the North, South Africa. She holds a … Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology which…
EventJohn Thomas Baines is born
… portrait painter. In 1848, he moved to the Eastern Cape, from where he took three journeys into the interior, one of … expedition to the Zambezi. Having been…
PlaceTheewaterskloof Dam, Villiersdorp
… catchment. The dam is roughly an hour and a half's drive from Cape Town, a rather big dam that can hold as many as 480 … River Project, a water scheme that…
PlaceHerold, Route 62
… shop, which dates back to the 1860's, is visible from the Montagu Pass. Herold Wines Estate, is bounded on … you set out, the Cango caves are but 30 minutes’…
PlaceADAMS CALENDAR also known as: 'Blaauwboschkraal Stone Ruins'
… Calendar. So what is it? It has been claimed as everything from a 16th Century cattle enclosure to an ancient Calendar. … stone ruins as a whole have been…
Imperial Duty by John Ruskin, Oxford 8 February 1870
… servant of time-tried principles, under temptation from fond experiments and licentious desires; and amidst the … no more to consider themselves therefore…
ArchiveDenis Goldberg belongs to those who defeated apartheid
… belongs to those who changed the history of South Africa from the racist past to the non-racial present, and to a … community and to the society. Denis…
PlaceWorcester, Western Cape
… are in flower! The best time to see the Spring Flowers is from late July till late September. The Garden is also home … Estate. It offers an unforgettable…
ArchiveSishaywa Zimvula Nje, Simanikiniki Nje, Umhlol’Usekhaya – Reading Mafika Gwala in Times of Thunder and the Terror of the Elements by Sanibonani Molweni
… provides such possibilities. Good poetry that is. Poetry from the pen of beautiful and unforgettable creative souls … with presenting a literary master class…
Life and times of Helen Kies
… This article sketches from a media perspective a glimpse into the life of Helen …
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Forward to Socialism/Socialist Futures (Panel 2) - Convenor: Janet Cherry
… In 1994-5, reflecting on some of the lessons to be learned from the collapse of socialism in Eastern Europe and applied … “Socialism is the Future - Build It…
ArchiveSteve Fataar could have had a rock star ego but didn’t by Rafs Mayet, 24 January 2020
… My family had a longstanding connection with the Fataars, from the early days in Kent Mansions in Greyville to the … for a short while, until he too was…
ArchiveState of the Nation Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa, Cape Town City Hall, 8 February 2024
… centuries of struggle, the struggle to liberate our people from suffering and oppression, from dispossession and exploitation, from poverty and inequality…
Archive2020 - President Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 13 February 2020
… matric last year, with an increasing proportion coming from rural and township schools. For this great achievement, … young person, Ms Sinoyolo Qumba, a…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Source-based Questions
… and even decided to join these marches. Here is an extract from the memorandum of the 2019 Grade 11 November history …
Comments and Observations on Proposals for a United Nations Security Council Resolution on Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, 1963
… of a blueprint prescribing the mode of transition from apartheid to a nonracial society should be the …
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the International Conference in solidarity with the frontline states and Lesotho, Lisbon, 25 March 1983
… Africa who have very recently through struggle emerged from centuries of colonial barbarism, deprivation and …