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BiographyEbrahim Ismail Ebrahim
Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim was born in Durban on 1st July in 1937, the second of five children. When he was a few months old Ebrahim's mother became ill and he…
ArchiveSocial Mobilization and Racial Capitalism in South Africa, 1928- 1960 by Allison Drew, Los Angeles, 1991
… thesis is noted in particular for its study of the origins and evolution of Trotskyism in South Africa …
ArticleNguni Stick Fighting
… Bomvana, Mpondo and Thembu people. [i] Zulu Stick fight Origins There is a great debate about the origins of this indigenous sport within the Zulu group,…
ArticleMissionary settlement in Southern Africa 1800-1925
… www.francofrescura.co.za Introduction This book has its origins in research I was conducting in 1982 in the field of …
ArchiveThe roots of Johnny Cleggs music
… Forum, at Wits Great Hall, on Wednesday 15th March. Origins of Zulu Crossover Culture. …
ArticleThe role of gender in Ndebele architecture
… awarded metaphorical and cosmological significances, their origins may be seen to lie in a pragmatic recognition that … reed - materials which preclude…
ArchiveThe Black Sash National Conference Port Elizabeth 1965 Opening Address
… Jean Sinclair on 18 October 1965, mentioning Black Sash origins, Apartheid, legislation, Native Urban Areas Act, …
BiographyPeter Henry Abrahams
… forced Abrahams to take a journey into himself, into his origins, to determine his attitudes in life.” (Ogungbesan, …
ArchiveMoral decay and social reconstruction: Richard Turner and radical reform by Eddie Webster
… The lecture formed part of a long term project on the origins, methods and scope of the sociological study of …
PlaceAbeam, Namibia Border Post
… road between Upington and Noenieput. The name has Khoikhoi origins and thought to mean: 'spying pool', referring to …
PlaceNdabeni
… some 8 kilometres East of the city centre. . It owes its origins to the outbreak of Bubonic plague in Cape Town on 7 … its effects were of a more permanent…
ArticleCommunity histories in Port Elizabeth
… loosely organized, but distinct chiefdoms that have their origins in their Nguni ancestors. The majority of central … latter abolished circumcision. In order…
ArticlePrehistory of the Port Elizabeth area
… been of particular interest to interpretations about the origins of fully modern human behaviour. Dating to 65 000 to …
Slavery in South Africa
… percent from Ceylon. (51 percent were Cape-born, so that origins are given only for the 49 percent). (p.207) The …
ArticleEarly hominid discoveries in South Africa and East Africa
… like us. There are many different theories about the origins of humans and much debate around this issue. … of the human being and all of these deal with the…
Afrikaner
… with their soaring steeples and classic stonework. Origins Afrikaans/ Afrikaners in the Cape The Afrikaans … different African and Asian languages, depending…
BiographySumboornam Pillay
Sumboornam (Sam) Pillay, who later became known as Sam Moodley, was born in 1948*. She grew up in the multi-cultural community of Dundee, Northern Natal (now…
Grade 8 - Topic 2 - The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… February 2015]. New History, (2010), “Diamonds and After Origins of the Migrant Labour System” from New History … http://newhistory.co.za/Part-2-Chapter-5…
ArticleKingdom of Kongo 1390–1914
… Angola [xcviii] . Endnotes [i] Thornton, John. 2001. “The Origins and Early History of the Kingdom of Kongo, c. … Currey Ltd. Page 73. ↵ [iv] Thornton, John…
EventJohn Vorster says SA will welcome Maoris
… sponsored soccer tournament. Click here to read about the origins of rugby. Click here to read about South Africa and …
ArticlePan-Africanism
… black commerce, was ultimately unsuccessful. Despite their origins outside the United States, such Pan-Africanist …
Helen Zille and the myth of the White Saviour by Panashe Chigumadzi, (Sunday Times), 19 March 2017
… White Saviour are very much in line with the paternalistic origins of liberal thought in South Africa. Eddy Maloka … economic thought", I asked why, if he…
EventHelen Nontando Jabavu, author and periodical editor in London, is born in Middeldrift, SA
… simultaneously an African and a European, tracing her origins in both England and South Africa. In her books she …
Open Talk with Grada Kilomba
… is a Portuguese writer and interdisciplinary artist, with origins in São Tomé e Príncipe and Angola. Her work draws on …
EventHunting is prohibited in the area that is now the Kruger National Park
… east and the Drakensberg Range in the west.This marked the origins of the Sabie Game Reserve, the second reserve in …
‘Ubuqaba’ and ‘UbuGqobhoka’: Reading Zakes Mda’s Heart of Redness through a Post-Developmental lens by Rachel Fenton
… Sachs and Arturo Escobar. This article first examines the origins of the development critique within the broader … Formation of the Post-World War II …
EventDie Burger publishes the term 'Apartheid' for the first time
… within Afrikaner terminology, it is possible to mark the origins of Apartheid itself, as well as recognise the …
EventOlaudah Equiano, enslaved person and writer dies
… movement for the abolition of slavery. Equiano’s African origins remain a contested issue as there have been …
ArticleKKNK – Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees
… This remains a heated issue as it pertains to myths of origins and claims to authenticity. The KKNK in its early …
EventResearchers proclaim they found a type of SIVcpz that is almost identical to HIV
… finding during the course of a 10-year long study into the origins of the virus. Researchers claimed that the sample …