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PlaceDarters Pass, Northern Cape
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PlaceAnglo Boer War Museum, Bloemfontein
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Document 21 - E.L. Maurice, “The Rôle of the Non-European Teacher in the Liberatory Movement”, Discussion, 1, 5, June 1952
… system of a country and its political system, for in few places in the world is this relation better exemplified than …
ArticleRemembering and Celebrating South Africa’s Iconic LGBTQI+ Women
The shards of South Africa’s fragmented history share a common thread throughout; at the core is a struggle for equality and visibility. Over the course of the…
ArchiveThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad by Max Rossiter
… many people decided to leave the country, and flee to places such as London. London’s link to South Africa: … that he was converted there, as this was one…
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… terms of this legislation, gatherings in open-air public places were prohibited if the Minister of Justice considered … inquire into and report on the riots…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 4 - Some Reflections on Early African and South African History by Sekibakiba Peter Lekgoathi
… “civilisation”, “progress” and Christianity to “dark places”. Historians believed, as did almost all colonialists, … individual historians are products of…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 96th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2008
… that climate change is a new threat on a global scale that places an enormous burden on especially the poor. We must … committees could play in making our…
ArticleBloemfontein the Segregated city
In the early days of the Free State, citizenship was limited to the White population only. This became part of the constitution in 1854, and included those who…
ArchiveAddress on the Occasion of the 107th Anniversary of the ANC by Cyril Ramaphosa, Ohlange Institute, Ethkwini, 8 January 2019
… John Dube wrote: “We have seen our people driven from the places dear to them as the inheritance of generations, to …
PlaceZinkwazi Beach
… food was found. One of their favorite resting and watering places, confirmed by archaeological discoveries, was the …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter II - Functions of the Missionary
… and the British Empire. . . . Wherever the missionary places his standard among a savage tribe, their prejudices …
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2002
… economic, technological and scientific development. It places an obligation on us to recall our ancient past, from … and surroundings of our schools,…
Books and further reading links relating to Right to Organise
Trouble in Natal - 20 00 Women rioted in Cato Manor over living conditions and government beerhalls and passes for women. Photo by Drum photographer © Baileys…
Glossary: Kingdoms of southern Africa: Mapungubwe, Thulamela and Great Zimbabwe
Key terms with definitions for this topic Islam: the Muslim religion, based on belief in one God and revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah …
ArticleKey terms with definitions for this topic
Islam: the Muslim religion, based on belief in one God and revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah Kingdom: an area controlled by a particular…
EventThe Reburial of Mapungubwe Human Remains
The reburial of the human skeletal remains at Mapungubwe an Iron Age archaeological site located in Limpopo Province, was preceded by a handover and cleansing…
Origins: Formation, Sharpeville and banning, 1959-1960
For many years there was tension within the African National Congress (ANC) between those with different ideological and theoretical views. One of these views…
PlaceThathe Vondo Holy Forest, Limpopo
The Thathe Vondo Forest is sacred to the Venda people of Limpopo. Situated in the mountains above Lake Fundudzi, traditional folk lore says the forest is…
EventSouth Africa celebrates the first National Women's Day
In one of the largest demonstrations staged in this country's history, 20 000 women of all races marched to Pretoria's Union Buildings on 9 August 1956, to…
PlaceGriquatown
In 1802 William Anderson and Cornelius Kramer, of the London Missionary Society, established a station among the Griqua at Leeuwenkuil. Thesite proved to be…
Africa and Freedom, 1961
… of books, representations, demonstrations, and in some places armed force provoked by the adamancy of white rule, … and determination and a sense of…
BiographyDr. Frene Noshir Ginwala
Dr Frene Noshir Ginwala was born on 25 April 1932 in Johannesburg in what was then the Province of the Transvaal (now Gauteng Province). Her politics would be…
BiographyJoyce Sikhakhane-Rankin
Joyce Sikhakhane-Rankin (Nomafa) was born at the Bridgeman Memorial Maternity Hospital in Johannesburg. Her parents lived in Orlando West, Soweto where she…
PlaceSchoenstatt Retreat and Conference Centre, Cape Town
Schoenstatt’s Founder was a priest, Father Joseph Kentenich was born in 1885, near Cologne in Germany. In 1912, he was appointed Spiritual Director in the…
PlacePietermaritzburg, Umgungundlovu District Municipality
Pietermaritzburg is the Capital and second-largest City, in the Province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was founded in 1838 and named after two leaders of…
Chapter 6 -The making of a black Bolshevik: Gumede and the League Against Imperialism, 1927
… Trotsky and Alexander Zinoviev, who had lost their their places on both the Politbureau and Central Committee … journey to Georgia was long. Gumede asked…
European Revolutions 1750-1850
In this topic, we will identify and explain the changes that took place in Europe between 1750 and 1850. Change is the driving force in history. Without…
PlaceHobeni
… hospitals and clinics. "Ikhaya Loxolo is one of the few places where sanity prevails…even though most of its …
EventVergelegen Wine Estate Owner Samuel Kerr Dies
Samuel Kerr,an Irishman, wastheowner of the Vergelegen Wine Estate, Somerset West from 1901-1917. He acquired the estate on 29 March 1901 at a price of £11,404…