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PlaceGariep River Mouth, Namibia
… The Orange River, Southern Africa’s longest waterway, rises high in the Drakensberg … called ‘The River of Diamonds’, stones from the heart of Africa have…
Hendrik Verwoerd: 10 quotes by Hendrik Verwoerd (Politics Web), 20 September 2016
… of ‘demographic representivity’ in 1930s white South Africa (something he was not able to put in practice) and … solution to Jewish ‘domination’ of the…
Say It out Loud - The 1913 Presidential Address, Kimberley, Cape, 11th October, 1913
… that have an important bearing on the future of South Africa, and especially on the Coloured races. Thanks, … the conditions that prevailed at the time when…
Black Power by Richard (Rick) Turner
… of industrialisation and urbanisation in which South Africa has been involved, for the last century has … Afrikaner agrarian-populism. In addition blacks in…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE SA FREEDOM DAY CELEBRATIONS Upington, 27 April 1997
… Three years have passed since the people of South Africa proclaimed their freedom;three years since we made a … Three years have passed since the people of…
ArchiveThe women's suffrage movement: The politics of gender race and class by Cheryl Walker
… From the book: Women and Gender in Southern Africa to 1945 edited by Cheryl Walker Question: Do you … to discuss the history of women's suffrage in South…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt's landscapes of high voltage by Melvyn Minnaar, 21 November 2014
… earliest colonial adventurer-explorer-writers of Southern Africa, wide-eyed to the differences of the worlds they … and visual to draw attention to the…
"Future of the Africanist Movement" Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959
… the result of a mentality that continues to speak of South Africa as though it were an island, completely cut off from … We claim Afrika for the Africans;…
PlaceDurban Harbour and Port
… biggest Container Terminal and one of the major Ports in Africa - the Durban Harbour. The modern Port of Durban was … more by clicking on the link in Further…
PlaceArniston, Cape Agulhas
… lived to tell of the disaster - one of the worst in South Africa’s history. But the village of Arniston has dispelled … entire coast is a marine reserve, one…
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… Party was the only legal multi-racial party in South Africa during this period, but was dissolved in 1968, when … the Government made multi-racial parties…
Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis
… attended 16 teacher-training colleges (Union of South Africa, 1961:E7). By 1948 black university students numbered … at the part-time correspondence…
2. Potchefstroom: A Fighting Location
… is important because Party membership throughout South Africa during these years is often pegged as at least several … A few months later, the Comintern…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on receiving the freedom of the city of Bloemfontein 16 May 1997
… Guests; Citizens of Bloemfontein, The history of South Africa would have been very different without events that … It is the proud host of the Supreme Court…
ArticleInkatha Freedom Party (IFP)
… squads. During the Convention for a Democratic South Africa, the IFP aligned itself with the Afrikaner … Giliomee, H. and Mbenga, B. (2007). New History of…
BiographyAmbrose Mzimkhulu Makiwane
Ambrose Makiwane was born in 29th of November in1921 near Cala in the Transkei. He attended Clarkebury School and was expelled after participating in a student…
ArticleSudan’s Revolution
… deal. On the other hand Payton Knopf, an adviser to the Africa program at the United States Institute of Peace, … from pro democracy movements. [i] Letter…
ArchiveChapter 1 Break down the walls by Denis Goldberg
… who had sacrificed their lives for freedom in Southern Africa. Candles were lit for those who were being remembered, … ensure that people of different…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 81st Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January, 1993
… will vote together as equals in an undivided South Africa. As we move into this phase let us ensure that this … country stated in the Freedom Charter in 1955…
Undelivered statement by Albert Luthuli at the time of his Trial for burning his pass, 05 July 1960
… to learn of it. But the pass does so in the Union of South Africa. Each year half a million of my people are arrested … have come to understand that the well…
PlaceGqeberha was Port Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Bay
… ' which flows through the City. Xhosa is one of South Africa's 11 official languages and one of the few in the … Cape Town , he was informed of his new…
EventHaile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, warns the League of Nations that he is going to mobilise his forces after threats of invasion by Italy
… been one of the few states to survive "the scramble for Africa" by the major European powers in the late 19th … Roman Empire" around the Mediterranean sea…
The Life and Politics of Steve Biko by Yunus Momoniat, November 2014
… a political force unprecedented in the history of South Africa. Biko and his peers were responding to developments … the tribal homelands. The students that…
ArticleSharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
… "Forward to Independence,Tomorrow the United States of Africa." When the marchers reached Sharpeville's police … magazine online, 4 April|Apartheid…
EventBanyana Banyana player, Eudy Simelane, is found raped and murdered
… Thato Mphithi and Themba Mvubu were the first men in South Africa to be convicted of ‘corrective’ rape despite there … Annie. “Raped and Killed for being a…
Apdusa Views
… meaningfully in current events taking place in South Africa at the time; Apdusa Views was therefore a call on the …
EventGeneral Law Amendment Act No 37 is approved
… without trial was first introduced in apartheid South Africa more than sixty people have died while in detention. …
EventAdriaan Vlok, Minister of Law and Order, announces a ban on the carrying of pangas, bush knives and axes weapons in “conflict situations”
… that led up to the first democratic election in South Africa was the reason that the ANC demanded that the carrying …
EventButhelezi snubs ANC and homeland leaders
… known as the 'Third Force') that wanted to make South Africa ungovernable. Mandela believed that state security …
EventMigrant workers ransack Phola Park
… growing reports that the Security Forces in South Africa were collaborating with IFP migrant workers to damage …