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ArticleFederation of Transvaal Women (FEDTRAW)
… and lack of time to devote to needs of the community and family. FEDTRAW also focussed on the plight of rural women …
Karen Nieuwoudt
… September 1965. I grew up in Johannesburg in an Afrikaans family. I went to the University Of Pretoria where I obtained …
ArticleLearning about history through people: oral history
… a part of a community that was like an extension of my own family. Everybody looked out for each other and for each … to go back to where I belong and where…
Indian Community
… sanitation, overcrowding and lack of ventilation. Family, religion and language Sport, welfare, educational organisations, family and religion all formed a…
ArticleThe Bambatha Rebellion begins
… To avoid arrest, Bambatha fled the Mpanza Valley with his family and sought refuge with King Dinizulu , kaCetshwayo in … he provided tacit support by…
Activity: The first farmers in Southern Africa
… Roles of men, women, boys and girls. The extended family was an important part of society during this time. … and basket makers. They also tended the crops…
Political deaths in police custody 1984 - 1989
… Masunyane, Anthony Katlehong Police informed victim's family of death in custody after stayaway. 11/19 November … while pathologist indicated violence…
ArticleWhat makes a good or great leader?
… all around us. There are leaders at school, in your family, in the governments of the country, province and city, … 2. At home, your parents can be the…
BiographyMatthew Goniwe
… He told Derrick he didn’t spend enough time with his family and wanted to get home. He would only stop for the …
BiographyJohn Langalibalele Dube
… also embarked on writing biographies of the Zulu royal family, especially that of King Dinizulu, making him the …
The diary of Maria Tholo - Epilogue by Carol Hermer
… than in 1976. How have the changes affected Maria and her family? She still runs her school. Her daughter, Shelley, is … in jail or banned and thus silent…
ArticleSocio-economics in Sophiatown
… in order to bring in much needed extra money into the family. Other children were needed to carry out household …
A Biography of Ernest Cole by Anna Hutchinson
… years that Cole first became interested in photography. A family friend gave him his first camera and childhood friends … the world in which he lived. In…
ArticleThe Empire of Mali (1230-1600)
… Mali when he defeated Sumanguru Kanté in 1235 [ix] [x] . The development of the empire began in its capital city … . The low stature of Sakura perhaps…
ArticleNdebele
… who, in the early 1600’s, decided to move away from his family (later to become the mighty Zulu nation) and to settle … were very harsh. Nyabela and other…
ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
… points out that the peculiarity of Sophiatown’s average family structure at the time of forced removal in 1955 was … the 1940s and during the first half of…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2014 submissions
… She enjoys traveling and spending time with friends and family. Project: Women’s Workplace Oppression in 1970s South … in community service and spend time…
ArticleThe History of Christmas Day and its celebration in South Africa
… often focused on goodwill and celebration with friends and family. Gift-giving is a near-universal part of Christmas …
PlaceMatatiele Local Municipality
… and father of Black Consciousness Movement , Steve Bantu Biko . Jones was an unassuming freedom fighter who, at the …
Biography of Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile by Brianna T. Hogg
… and attended pre-school. At the age of nine, her family made the decision to move to Fort Hare University … people and injury of hundreds. [6] Activist…
Chapter 4 - ‘SASO on the Attack’ : Organisation, Mobilisation and Collective Action
… 1991: 27). One practical manifestation of this was Biko's use at UNMS of student groups of different ideological … members of SASO sought to ensure latitude…
South African and World leaders
… Snr. In October 1989, the last restrictions on the Sisulu family were lifted and Walter was released from Robben … class include; 1. Helen Joseph 2. Emily…
ArticleThe caring nature of Nontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu
… husband, Walter , was always filled with people, be they family or friends, and she was generous to a fault. She used … possible in those critical moments of…
ArticleRuth First timeline 1925-2012
… the State of Emergency having been lifted, First and her family return to South Africa. She begins working as the … publishes her memoir, entitled Every…
The Rise of Women’s Trade Unionism in South Africa by Peter LaNasa
… female workers, who often struggled so much in balancing family life with work. Direct union action was not the only … of these young women was Liz Abrahams…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Introduction
… introduces us to some of the younger leaders such as Steve Biko and Rick Turner but also those who had been pivotal in … What freedom am I being offered to…
ArticleRuth Robb and her involvement with Black Sash
… for a destroyer. When Ruth was just a young girl, her family decided to move back to Cape Town, where her mother … some of which were left with nothing after…
EventPresident Barack Obama visits South Africa
… On 29 June 2013 President Barack Obama, accompanied by his family, made his first visit to South Africa since he was … President of the United States of…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… prior to the end of World War I, Mahomed Dadoo takes his family on holiday to Gujarat, India. Dadoo recollects the … Africa, he is confined to bed for…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on death sentences passed on three members of ANC and Umkhonto We Sizwe, 20 August 1981
… massacre, the assassination of detainees such as Steve Biko, the execution of opponents like Solomon Mahlangu, the …