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ArticleMafika Gwala Third Annual Lecture, 5 October 2017
… whose life and work played a leading role in giving form to the debate about ‘a people’s culture’ in the 1970’s and 1980’s. The primary aim of these lectures…
The National Fish
… Galjoen Coracinus capensis The Galjoen is unique to the South African coast. It keeps mostly to shallow water, is often found in rough surf right next to the…
ArticleSouth African Defence Force (SADF)
… of the South African Defence Force (SADF) can be traced to the 1660s. When Jan van Riebeeck landed at the Cape in … from Netherlands, France and Switzerland…
ArticleSAHO Commemorates 40 Years since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue
… Online (SAHO) is hosting an intergenerational dialogue to commemorate 40 years since the Soweto Student Uprising . … other student activists. Student…
Indian immigrants engaged in non-sugar growing activities
… agricultural activity was tea growing, which according to the Clayton Report of 1909 employed 1 722 indentured Indians. According to the same Report, wattle…
ArticleJames Sebe Moroka Timeline 1892 - 2012
… attends medical school in Edinburgh. 1918 He returns to South Africa as a medical physician. Moroka marries Maggy, … in his home village in Thaba Nchu. 1930…
ArticleDefeat of the Liberation struggle
… death, thousands were detained or prosecuted and sentenced to long goal terms. The Government banned 18 Black … Bureau of State Security (BOSS) and the…
ArticlePretoria: The Founding of the City
… King Mzilikazi and the southern Ndebele peoples (referred to as Amatebele) had been living in Pretoria for more than 20 … farms, the Elandspoort and…
ArticleContemporary South African Artists
… (SAHO) began collaborating with Artthrob in an effort to highlight women artists who were active in the resistance … , Zanele Muholi have throughout the…
The National Animal
… the ram are thicker and rougher. This species has adapted to the dry, barren areas and open grass plains and is thus … Free State, North West Province and in…
ArticleDefinition of Natural and Cultural heritage sites
… heritage. Cultural sites Cultural heritage sites have to show a masterpiece of human creativity or an important … the town or city and the design of the…
ArticleThe “Wind of Change” speech
… the uncommitted peoples of Asia and Africa will swing to the East or to the West. Will they be drawn into the Communist camp? Or … Harold Macmillan, British…
Grade 9 Archive
… War II: When reading about the Holocaust, it is important to avoid simple answers to complex history. The Holocaust raises difficult questions … and…
Make your own ROCK ART
… Make your own San rock art. WHAT YOU WILL NEED: THINGS TO DRAW: White A4 paper Paint or coloured crayons TOP TIP For … at the following examples below:…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott - Timeline
… of the United Nations. 1952 — The UN creates a task team to monitor the apartheid State and the racial affairs. 1958 … In 1963 — 45 British writers put…
ArticleCurries Fountain events timeline
… 1870s-1880s Discovery of a reliable water source. "To the present generation Currie's Fountain is but a name … tearing by with staccato exhausts in a cloud…
Article1970’s: Poetry Timeline
… own woodcuts. 1974 The Writer’s and Artist’s Guild formed, to provide structures of support for all creative … 1975 Sipho Sepamla ’s first book of poetry,…
ArticleJohn Maxwell Coetzee timeline 1940-2003
… which focuses on a government magistrate who begins to question the motives of his employers, and receives … Times Of Michael K, about a young South African…
ArticleFederation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU)
… that organised mostly Black employees that aimed to be a national, non-racial umbrella organisation that could … representing 45 000 workers. The…
ArticleProvincial histories
… united. Later ‘homelands’ were created for black people to be sent to live separately from white people. In 1993 the country was … have their own special…
ArticleMads Nørgaard
… documenting the opening of parliament or the night train to Khayelitsha, the inevitable awkwardness that comes from … Mads used the photographs from the work…
Woltemade Award
… Neck badge This medal is awarded to citizens for exceptional acts of bravery, like risking their own lives to save others. …
ArticleAreas indentured Indians came from
… the area ones ancestors came from is a daunting task. To assist the searcher, the table below has been created. The … (Column 4). These three subdivisions…
Documents
… Problems viewing the PDF files? click here to download the latest version of Adobe Reader Documents related to the Bonani Africa 2010 Conference …
The Order of Good Hope
… Foreign heads of state Neck badge This medal is awarded to heads of state and foreign dignitaries to signify peace, friendship, co-operation and goodwill. …
ArticleIsitwalandwe/Seaparankwe Award
… of South Africa, through the African National Congress, to those who have made an outstanding contribution and sacrifice to the liberation struggle…
Indian South Africans timeline 1990-1999
… an uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) plot, code-named Operation Vula , to seize power if negotiations failed. He suffered a heart … as a legal body on 29 July 1990,…
Natal Performing Arts Council (NAPAC)
… offices in Acutt Street, Durban. They would later move to the Arts Centre 43 in Albany Alley for three months, … funding and pressure from political…
The strangulation of activity
… these too were stifled, almost at birth. Such attempts to put a stranglehold on all political activity are described … Act. It declared the Communist Party…
ArticleTreks & Land conflicts 1600s-1800s
… their own homeland, Lesotho, and retained their identity to a degree. In America many Indian nations were destroyed by the European desire to expand and…