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ArticleThe Cape Malay
… government regarded the region as a health hazard to the city. As a result many ‘Malay’ people were moved along with … She does not attend the wedding…
ArticleThe 1956 Women’s March in Pretoria
… of trying to control South Africans of getting into the city, finding better work, and establishing themselves in the … - which gave details of the holder's…
ArticleNegotiations and the transition
… 1989 secret meetings aimed at bringing down apartheid took place between the ANC and the National Party. Western … meetings between the ANC and NP…
PlaceWoodstock
… to change, with increasing Industrial Development taking place." Sulaimania Masjid: The Williams Street Mosque. Photo … used to destroy undelivered mail and…
PlaceNewlands
… Mountain only 15 minutes’ from the centre of Cape Town City . This leafy, upmarket suburb has some gorgeous homes … and land have a colourful history, being…
71.The Group Areas Act
… laws. DURBAN It is essential that at this conference we place on record the devastating effects of the proclamation … the Union of South Africa. The…
PlaceBlaauwberg Nature Reserve, Melkbosstrand
… Nature Reserve protects and conserves, one of the City’s- natural Areas with biodiversity and Heritage. The … elements. It is within the growth corridor of…
ArticleConstructing heritage and heritage resources
… as belief systems. Heritage places or sites A heritage place is usually a specific area or site, which is valued by … contains a significant feature or…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 3 - It’s a Mystery. Or is it? by Amanda Esterhuysen
… Southern Africans in favour of the more exotic biblical-city-of-Ophir interpretation. The South African government, … some 2 000 metric tons of rock…
ArticleDefining culture, heritage and identity
… as they might first appear. Perhaps the first and best place to begin addressing these topics is by acknowledging … in architecture or technology, the…
ArticleThe history of labour movements in Namibia
… of a national organisation of Namibian workers took place in South Africa in 1957, when the Ovamboland People's … for independence and freedom, different…
BiographyKing Sekhukhune
… and which had fresh military associations, but to a nearby place called Manoge. Sekhukhune Murdered There on the night …
BiographyHorst Gerhard Hermann Kleinschmidt
… Johannesburg where he grew up. Most of his schooling took place at the German School in Hillbrow, Johannesburg. …
PlaceBuffalo River, East London
… Visitors flying into the city will cross the Buffalo River on their trip into the city from the East London Airport. Home to the Buffalo … Understandably…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… was the first of these cities to be attacked in 1503. The city was bombarded with canon fire from the ships of … locked up at night, and had to have a pass…
PlacePaarden Eiland
… ideally situated in amongst the hustle and bustle of the city. It is close to all services and amenities and ideal for … For business purposes, Paarden…
Glossary: Local History
… people and their culture. Banished Forced to leave a place as a punishment. Colonialist Someone who believes in … Excavated Opened up by digging. Exiled…
Document 75 - A. Mon (M. N. Averbach), “The Historical basis for the Programme of the Fourth International Organisation of South Africa”, Workers’ 1944
… equipped leadership and the semi-peasant nature of' the city Bantus joined in many of these struggles. But during the … the Bantu reserve- dwellers, reserve…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… 4 and 6 January, The second Non-European Conference takes place in Cape Town. Delegates debated among other issues the … A mass-based anti-protest meeting is…
Community histories of Rustenburg
… On that day an important meeting of the War Council took place in the vicinity, giving official status to the area. … 1852 a full Assembly meeting …
ArticleWhat makes a good or great leader?
… family, in the governments of the country, province and city, in your community, and maybe even in your circle of … protest or campaign is a leader. 8. The…
America, Spanish conquest
… 900 - 1200 The Toltecs and Chichimec peoples establish the city of Tula. 1100 - 1530 The Inca civilisation. 1345 -1530 … to central Mexico, where they…
ArticleThe Impact of Colonialism
… Empire joined him as he rode to Tenochtitlán, the capital city. The Aztec ruler, Emperor Montezuma II, greeted Cortés … who had come from the sea. He allowed…
BiographyNithianandan ‘Elvis' Ganese Govender
… in Diplomacy. The first ceremony marking this event took place in July 2000. Elvis's mother, sister, his fiancée, …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 2: The Nuclear Age and the Cold War
… and U.S. troops under Patton raced to capture the city of Messina; Patton won the race, but his men arrived … tenor for world politics after Great Britain…
The diary of Maria Tholo - Augusts 25 - September 3 by Carol Hermer
… not have children at this school are to please leave this place.' One auntie slipped out but I those three-stayed put. … it was so well covered by a minister…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… May , Two thousand demonstrators gather at the Cape Town City Hall to protest against the Unlawful Organisations Bill. … before or on 29 February 1952, and…
ArticleSocio-economics in Sophiatown
… Sophiatown learnt from an early age that to survive in the city was indeed a struggle, and they were forced to find …
ArticleInsurrections I: Tracks and Lyrics
… skin...my brain...my mouth...my...language. Where is my place? Nothing to tell, nothing...nothing, to tell. Nothing … in the Insurrection Come...Come with me…
How cases reach the Constitutional Court
… to the court in the judgment handed down in Dudley v City of Cape Town and Another . The procedure in bringing a … will follow and why. Sometimes lengthy…