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Prejudice, Politics and Patriarchy: The Social Decline and Changing Identity of David Lurie in J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace by Charley-Ann Pearson
… David Lurie. Coetzee explores discrimination, both of a racial and sexual kind, as well as motifs of violence … of the novel before exploring how and why he…
ArchivePhotography pundit David Goldblatt takes ex-offender portrait series to British jails by Matsepo, 2 June 2017
… in Birmingham and Manchester. The portraits, part of a series called Ex-Offenders, show men and women at the scene … project to the UK. His new subjects…
PlaceLibya
… Libya, a mostly desert and oil-rich country with an ancient history, … intervention. In recent years the country has been a key springboard for migrants…
Discovery of the Gold in 1884
… of what became the settlement's central district was a typical product of nineteenth century mining camp planning. … in the Transvaal, deposits had…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… within the South African Indian Congress (SAIC). There was a general feeling of the need to rejuvenate politics within the Indian community by infusing a…
History of Muslims in South Africa: Bibliography by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… p 7. 2. Seedat, Hassim, 'The First Recorded Settler was a Poitical Prisoner' in Post Natal, Durban, July 14-18, 1982. … Rule to 1838, Cape Town, University…
PlaceKroonstad
… after Voorktrekker Sarel Cilliers ' horse, who drowned in a stream here-, the stream was named- 'Kroonspruit'. (Charl Arnoldus Cilliers was a Voortrekker…
PlaceHamilton Primary School, Visagie Street, Pretoria
… A beautiful Victorian building tucked into an avenue of … Hamilton School. This school in the heart of Pretoria has a diverse and proud history which spans a…
2004 Gruber Justice Prize: Arthur Chaskalson
… If a life could be mapped, that of the Honorable Arthur Chaskalson would surely appear as a straight line starting from a commitment to human rights, ……
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Bibliography
… Davenport, Rodney and Christopher Saunders. South Africa – a Modern History . Macmillan, 2000. Daniel, J. A. Habib and R Southall (eds) State of the Nation:…
ArticleFanakalo: the language of mining culture
… Introduction Fanakalo is a bridging language of communication in multilingual and … several factors about Fanakalo are examined: Fanakalo as a pidgin…
Outbreak of bubonic plague
… of Bubonic Plague in Cape Town appears to have given a measure of warning to other coastal cities in the Cape, and a number of preventative and curative…
The Rise of Women’s Trade Unionism in South Africa by Peter LaNasa
… to work through. In this case, it was discrimination and a lack of acceptable working conditions. Through the … was still far from accepting female…
“Caught in the toils of our own selfishness”: Paton’s exploration of causes of, and responses to, societal failings in Cry, The Beloved Country by Eleanor Evans
… I shall interpret Paton’s Cry, The Beloved Country as a novel primarily concerned with presenting a critique of pre-apartheid South Africa and the way in…
ArticleThe History of May Day in South Africa
… The struggle for a shorter workday, a demand of major political significance for the working … and Canada resolved that eight hours should constitute a legal…
PlaceNamaqua Coastal Route
… The Northern Cape is South Africa's largest province and a must-see destination, whether you prefer the ocean, the … The Namaqua Coastal Route region in the…
ArchiveThe West African Kroomen and their link to Simon’s Town by Joline Young
… Cess and Five Tribes or Krao. [v] Although they all shared a common language, the original Kru were in fact those of the … and in time they were all…
Presidential Address to the Eleventh Annual Conference of the Natal Indian Congress, Durban, November 21, 1958
… Of The Natal Indian Congress, Durban, November 21, 1958 64 Mr Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen, The 11th Annual … Conference of the Natal Indian Congress…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt brings ex-offender portrait series to British jails by Helen Stoilas, 30 May 2017
… in Birmingham and Manchester. The portraits, part of a series called Ex-Offenders, show men and women at the scene … to the UK. His new subjects include…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Ming Dynasty
… civilisation stretches back to least 2000 BC. It became a single empire in 221 BC. [1] China was ruled by a series of dynasties until 1911 and from 1368 to…
ArticleThe Jacob Zuma Presidency - 2009 to 2017 (March)
… ascended to the South African presidency on 9 May 2009 on a wave of popular euphoria fuelled by voters and fellow party politicians alike. A controversial…
Place!Khwa Nature Reserve, Yzerfontein
… strives to restore dignity and cultural pride, navigating a practical path between the old ways and the new World. They … and the development of skills to…
ArchiveA Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
… and as 'free' or 'passenger' Indians. The former came as a result of a triangular pact among three governments; and the latter, … 63. Colonisation scheme:…
ArchiveBiography of Buchi Emecheta by Alphonce Baraza
… gender bias in her community, Emecheta was kept at home as a child while her younger brother went to school. Although … by her grandmother. These stories…
PlaceDelmas
… farming town remains just east of Johannesburg, serving a large community of farmers who plant mainly maize, wheat … it 'de le mas', which means 'of the…
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… during South Africa’s Apartheid era, often occupies a politicised space as the ‘ colonial ’ language of the White Afrikaner oppressor. Indeed, Afrikaans has…
BiographyTim Bruwer
… amongst all the Afrikaners that I grew up with or knew, as a young man in the 1960s and early 1970s, came to an … government of the time. More recently…
PlaceTulbagh, Western Cape
… was annexed to the new District of Tulbagh, and declared a separate sub-drostdy with its Magisterial seat at Jan … of its inhabitants were given over to…
Tribute to DR Nthatho Motlana by ANC President Jacob Zuma, 6 December 2008, University of The Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
… and ANC stalwart, an exemplary community leader and a man who sacrificed a lot for the people of Soweto and our country in general. … our country and people…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… otherwise, who committed offences on the assumption that a particular cause was being served or opposed. The meeting has instructed the Working Group to draw…