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ArchiveThis violence is not unique to SA by Daniel Magaziner, 09 September 2019
Every time there is violence of a particular sort in SA I think about 1949. In mid-January of that year a single incident between an Indian shopkeeper and a…
PlaceMalgas Island, Saldanha Bay
This island lies about 800 m from the mainland, it is located at the, northern entrance of Saldanha Bay in the Benguela current, which is an upwelling system…
PlaceWhite River, Mpumalanga
The little Town of White River - an important farming and tourism centre - was founded around 1890. It’s proximity to the Kruger National Park renders it a…
PlaceLimietberg Nature Reserve, Paarl
The Limietberg Nature Reserve, near Paarl, which is part of the Boland Mountains. The Nature Reserve covers an Area of 117000 Hectares and is home to: Baboons,…
BiographyGeneral Jan Christiaan Smuts
General Jan Christiaan Smuts was born near Riebeeck West in the Cape Colony on 24 May 1870. His mother taught him the elements of reading and writing in…
BiographyPatric Tariq Mellet
Patric Tariq Mellet was born and grew up in the working class districts of old Cape Town – Salt River, Woodstock and District Six. His family were poor working…
Black ViewPoint - Black Development by Njabulo Ndebele
… labours. They have no social security. They do not own land. They can be driven away from the farms almost at the … added vice of individuality. Because…
BiographyDulcie Howes
"Nothing Can Match the singleness of purpose, the foresight, or tenacity through all adversity, of Dulcie Howes ... She achieved in her lifetime what she set…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1982
… their infancy. Our people had been finally robbed of their land and all political rights. In growing numbers they were … we have asserted ourselves as the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to Parliament National Assembly, Cape Town, 5 February 1999
… Arts Centres exceeded the target. New ways of facilitating land restitution and redistribution are being implemented. … of labour intensive programmes such…
Archive1999 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 5 February 1999 (Before National Elections)
… Arts Centres exceeded the target. New ways of facilitating land restitution and redistribution are being implemented. … of labour intensive programmes such…
BiographyTaubie Kushlick
Rarely in realms beyond the scope of politics does one encounter personalities of the stature of Taubie Kushlick. In South Africa they are most likely to exert…
PlaceMelmoth, Gateway to Zululand
Melmoth, known as the gateway to the Zulu Highlands, is a picturesque, little Town just 200 km North East of Durban and 90 km from the Coastal Town of Mtunzini…
PlaceMachadodorp, Mpumalanga
Machadodorp is a small town situated above the escarpment in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, with the world famous Elands River running through the town…
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… Gordimer: The Conservationist , which pits Afrikaner land hunger against the indigenous population in an often …
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 1 - The Necessity of Utopian Thinking
… fences and stopped keeping people off "their" pieces of land, we would have different property institutions. That is, …
ArticleKasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944
… court should intimate that Bai Mariam might be allowed to land if the applicant agreed to legalise the marriage under …
BiographyPeter Clarke
Born in Cardiff Road, Simon’s Town in 1929, as the third born child in a family of six, there was much that his domestic worker mother and Dockyard handyman…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Introduction
… areas that comprised roughly 7 percent of South Africa's land. Indeed, Lembede's father could not make ends meet on his plot of land at Mphephetho, and he…
The Role Of The Indian People In The South African Revolution: An Interview In 1968
… Passive Resistance Campaign of 1946 against the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act, enacted by the …
BiographyHemant Kumar Waghmarae
Hemant Kumar Waghmarae was born on 24 October 1948 in Mumbai, India to Vishnu Maroothi Waghmarae and Indumati Bane Waghmarae. He is one of seven children. …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the anniversary of the SOWETO Uprising on 16 June 1976 16 June 1994
… us in the effort to build peace and reconciliation in our land. The Government of National Unity is on course and all …
ArchiveWhy The EFF Is A Fascist Political Party by Gareth van Onselen, 26 March 2018
… to an agrarian utopia, where "the people" work the land and the economy devolves down to its most basic … EFF leader Julius Malema's promises to seize white…
Fourthly, as to the NATIVE QUESTION
… unity. IV The Constitution shall be the supreme law of the land. It shall be binding on all organs of state at all …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Mercosur Heads of State Summit Ushuaia, 24 July 1998
… Antarctica comprise more than half the earth's land mass, could promote non-proliferation and reinforce …
The Storming: Insurrections Ensemble by Dilip Menon, Centre for Indian Studies in Africa, University of Witwatersrand, June 2017
… creates its wounds-of the spirit, body and of the land- which persist. The asking too much is then buried in …
PlaceUitenhage, officially renamed Kariega
… square. In this case also, a stretch of agricultural land, which was always attached to a Drostdy to allow the …
ArchiveReflections on life in a rearview mirror by Jo Ractliffe, 27 Jun 2011
… back on the road and look at towns and villages and the land again. I’m a bit worried because I think I’ve come to …
Message to the People of South Africa on the 68th Anniversary of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1980
… people of Zimbabwe could once more regain control of the land and the productive resources of their country, enabling … over a whole range of issues that…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 68th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1980
… people of Zimbabwe could once more regain control of the land and the productive resources of their country, enabling … over a whole range of issues that…