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Address by President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the 62nd session of the United Nations’ General Assembly, New York
… between poverty, the environment and the use of natural resources. To billions of the poor these linkages are real, … their degraded environment and their…
South African Labour history
… book 'Place in the city' We have made links to the various resources within the SAHO site and library to tell the … Please click on the archive tab to view a…
BiographyFrancis Wilson
Francis Aylmer Hunter Wilson is the oldest son of the anthropologists, Monica and Godfrey Wilson. He was born in May 1939 in Livingstone, Zambia. During this…
ArticleNew Africa Theatre Project
… of their own cultural activities, productions and resources in a participatory society.’ The New Africa Theatre …
Article2014 South African platinum strike: longest wage strike in South Africa
… In May 2014, the newly appointed Minister of Mineral Resources, Ngoako Ramatlhodi appointed a task team to restart … Exchange (JSE) -listed exploration…
ArticleThe African Union and Regional Economic Integration
… in which “control of the state equates to control of resources and control over power.” It is then the case that … in inconsistencies, duplication and…
ArticleLiberation Struggle in South Africa
… will find a list of biographies, organization histories, resources and further reading lists, legislation listings, …
BiographyLloyd Spencer
… find the time or money for serious photography. Spencer's resources went into documenting the life of his young family. …
ArticleThe role of gender in Ndebele architecture
… the role of women as controllers of "place" as well as "resources." Gender spaces in Ndebele homestead planning … the genders, but also their respective…
Grade 7 - Term 3: Colonisation of the Cape in the 17th and 18th centuries
… at different times of the year, as well as good water resources. They believed that all the land belonged to the …
ArticleThe Roots of Segregation: 1860-1910
… oriented, with trade mainly focussed on natural resources such as ivory and hides. African peasants occupied … on Agriculture The discovery and exploitation…
BiographyLesley Lawson
One of the founding members of Afrapix, Lesley Lawson was born in Durban in 1952. She matriculated from Durban Girls College and attended the University of…
ArticleBlack Women’s Federation
… federation grew from monthly meetings to a body offering resources to member organisations. In 1975, the women in …
ArticleNdebele architecture and settlement patterns
… an arrangement which made better use of their farming resources. The cattle byre, although still central, was now … Ndebele polity. They established firm…
BiographyMogoeng Thomas Mogoeng
Justice Mogoeng Thomas Reetsang. Mogoeng was born on 14 January 1961 in Goo-Mokgatha (Koffiekraal) village, north east of Zeerust, North West Province. He was…
BiographyLex Mpati
… in 1989, and worked as an in-house counsel for the Legal Resources Centre in Grahamstown. In April 1996, Mpati was …
BiographyPeter Sexford Magubane
Peter Sexford Magubane was born on January 18, 1932 in Vrededorp (now Pageview) Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng). He is one of South Africa’s most…
Links & Partnerships
… oral history journals and societies. SABC Education - Resources for classroom, children & adults. A great site that … Island Mayibuye Centre Archive South…
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.
… what may seem insurmountable obstacles. Usually with fewer resources than better endowed regions of our common globe, … the increasing number of people…
Federation of South African Cultural Organisations (FOSACO)
… arts and culture sector, as well as the distribution of resources in disadvantaged areas. FOSACO collapsed in 1992 …
ArticleSouth Africa Cabinet Members 2014
… Economic development Ebrahim Patel Madala Masuku Mineral Resources Nkgoako Ramahlodi Godfrey Oliphant Social …
ArticleAfrican National Congress (ANC)
… by political inertia due to power struggles and lack of resources, increasing repression and the entrenchment of …
Conquest: 1600s-1800s
… to satisfy the need to secure sufficient grazing and water resources. This brought them into direct conflict with … pastoralists and farmers who were…
BiographyZephania ‘Zeph’ Lekoane Mothopeng
Zephania ‘Zeph’ Lekoane Mothopeng, was born on 10 September 1913, in the Orange Free State (now Free State) near the town of Vrede. Shortly after his birth,…
ArticleThe Aftermath of the war
… to continue fighting, but they didn't have enough resources to do so. The Transvaal and Orange Free State …
ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
… like overcrowded schools with poor teaching and learning resources. Segregation after formation of the Union A map of … like overcrowded schools with poor…
BiographyNomhlangano Beauty Mkhize
Nomhlangano Beauty Mkhize was born on 12 April 1940 in Sophiatown, Transvaal Province (now Gauteng). Her family’s forced removal from Sophiatown to Meadowlands…
BiographyWilliam Sinclair Winship
… a founder member of an organisation called Training and Resources for Early Education (TREE), currently the largest …
BiographyChief Justice Raymond Zondo
… school. After his BJuris degree, he worked at the Legal Resources Centre (LRC) to secure funding to further his …
ArticleCapitalism in the USA 1900 to 1940
… of individual possibilities - ‘rags to riches’; Online Resources: …