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Chapter 4: Public Response to Vigilantism and Political Violence in Kwazulu-Natal
… and put the blame at the feet of the Government. 105 The City Press , as expected since the paper was regarded by many … was in a chaotic phase. Most of the…
ANC statement on more lies inside the Cape Town story, 14 May 2011
… Council Refusing to release the report commissioned by the City of Cape Town on customer satisfaction levels, which … has not experienced much service…
PlaceOld Fort and Cemetery, Durban
… in Umgeni Road, and are now an integral part of the city centre. The first formal European settlement of the Bay of Port Natal took place in 1824, when a…
EventHaile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, warns the League of Nations that he is going to mobilise his forces after threats of invasion by Italy
… that had inspired him to join the League in the first place against the wishes of the hostile nobility who wanted … By early May Emperor Selassie evacuated…
ArticleEskom Energy Crisis: Will there be a “just transition” to renewable energy? by Kyla Jade Mc Nulty
… that swept through Southern Africa and left the Mozambican city of Beira under water. The shift to renewable energy … of a prosperous nation in the 21st…
ArticleSouth African Police Services (SAPS)
… forces. With unification on 31 May 1910, colonial and city forces were still serving the country, but plans for a … jurisdiction. In 1978 another serious…
ArticleThe Dutch Settlement
… Cape which includes the Table Bay area (where the modern city of Cape Town is located) was inhabited by Khoikhoi … developed largely as a result of…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… of History, Michigan State University Albert Luthuli's place in the history of South African liberation movements … institution in the social and cultural…
A short history of Port Elizabeth's famous Campanile
… by its dramatic form - dominating the entrance to the city when approached from the sea. When newly completed, the concept related well to the city which has…
PlaceCape Town Civic Centre and the CBD of Cape Town
… Signal Hill . This building houses the Municipality of the City of Cape Town . It was completed in 1978. This building … Cape Town CBD (sometimes referred to…
PlaceFietas Museum, Johannesburg
… Fietas (today known as Pageview) was once the city’s "Malay location" and home to a large Indian community. … Street, which was one of the most popular…
Biography of Mandla Langa by Carol Sale
… Will be no Songs This Year" (1985) , "On the Road to the City" (1985) , A Rainbow on the Paper Sky (1989), and "The … and what it entails. His poem, "On the…
ArticleSophiatown timeline 1899-1955
… 1932-1937 Successful slum clearance in the inner city leads to further growth in Sophiatown’s population. …
ArticleSophiatown in Literature
… Many of them were linked to Drum Magazine and Golden City Post. Their biographies, short stories and prose have …
ArticleNelspruit an Overview
… to the area. After 1994, the town burgeoned into a city and a crucial point in the Maputo corridor - a route …
ArticleWomen, employment and the changing economic scene, 1920s
… had taken jobs in the industrial sector. This exposure to city life and the bustling economy as we shall see, made … a total boycott of the trading stores…
ArchiveReflections on life in a rearview mirror by Jo Ractliffe, 27 Jun 2011
… piled into a Kombi and driven north to the Shell Ultra City where we had breakfast. Anyone who knows you would smile because it was the obvious place—you are…
PlacePietermaritzburg Botanical Gardens
… *Accumulation of plants of beauty, value and rarity The City is not known as: 'the City of Flowers'- for nothing! Private Gardens and Public … the City Hall …
PlaceSebokeng Township, Johannesburg
… much needed, community building. Name means "gathering place" in Sesotho . Sebokeng reflects the complex realities … 1994, allowing community building. …
PlaceObservatory
… Light meals are served, and baking demonstrations take place on Saturday mornings. If you’re a cheese lover, chefs’ favourite The Real Cheese is your go-to…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Essay Questions
… country before a worldwide socialist revolution took place. And in many ways, the industrial capacity generated …
Dumile Feni biography by Sophia Reuss
… Angeles African American Museum, the United Nations Plaza, City without Walls Gallery in Newark, New Jersey, La Galleria … University, and eventually settled…
ArticleFootball in South Africa Timeline 1862-2012
… to sign professional contracts in Europe, with Cardiff City and Sporting Lisbon respectively. 1958 The South African … (3-1). Orlando Pirates Women's…
Address at the Commonwealth Local Government Forum, 4 March 2003
… Ladies and Gentlemen: Welcome to South Africa, to the City of Tshwane and to this important conference of the … other and enjoy the hospitality of our…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 3: The Scramble for Africa: late 19th century
… gain recognition in Belgium. The Scramble for Africa took place during the New Imperialism between 1881 and 1914. The … to their disposal. However, several…
Mines of the beloved country: Through the mind of a photographer and essayist by J Brooks Spector (Daily Maverick), 5 November 2012
… than almost anyone else, have portrayed Johannesburg as a place and an idea that must be simultaneously loved and hated, embraced and repelled. It is that…
BiographyPatric Tariq Mellet
… Tariq’s mother had her back to the wall she was forced to place an advert in the newspaper asking a for family to take … Heritage Reflection Centre. The…
ArticleSouth African Film
… easy to get to see, especially if you don't live in a big city. That's why South African cinema-goers are more used to … the film in its final form. Music…
ArticleMiriam Makeba: Activist on Two Fronts by Connor Kirkpatrick
… of their race. They could not shop or stay at the same place Whites could. When traveling they were constantly … an American visa, which allowed her to move…
PlaceTownship Tours of Cape Town
… diverse cultures. Cape Town is a particularly cosmopolitan city, with people from all walks of life brushing shoulders … There are a few major townships…