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PlaceDriekopseiland: Rock engravings
… are geometric motifs. There are 325 animal depictions and 19 human depictions found on the west end, while few animal …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Johannesburg
On Thursday 08 July 1897 two daughter congregations ceceded from the DR Church Johannesburg, being the DR Church Jeppestown and the DR Church Johannesburg East…
PlaceClifton and Camps Bay Beaches, Cape Town
Hidden from the visibility of the Coastal Road and vicinity of the wind, Clifton is a secluded collection of four Beaches naturally divided by Boulders and…
PlaceKwaMashu
The development of KwaMashu Township, in the KwaZulu-Natal province and located some 19km north of Durban, resulted from the mass resettlement of the slum…
PlaceKhayelitsha Township
Khayelitsha Township lies some 19km east of Wynberg and 25 km of south-east of Cape Town in the Western Cape. The name is of Xhosa origin and means ‘new home’…
PlaceSignal Hill
The Settlement at the Cape of Good Hope was founded by the Dutch in 1652 and the signal guns were originally part of the regular artillery at the Imhoff…
Chapter 3 - The Cigarette-Makers Strikes and the First Workers Co-operative Society in South Africa, Cape Town 1906 - 1907
… a larger crop than that of the Virginia-type tobacco. 19 As the smoking habits of the Colony's populace changed … Tobacco Pipe Manufacturers who after a…
ArticleDrafting of the Final Constitution
Introduction The transition from the Apartheid era to the new democratic dispensation was a powerful and fundamental process for South Africans. With many…
ArchiveWhere did all the masks go? by Dewald van Rensburg (22 May 2020)
… pouring in from the original epicentres of the Covid-19 pandemic. Locally, a layer of parasitic middlemen sprang … local prices remain significantly higher…
PlaceGreat Fish River, Eastern Cape
The Great Fish River, distinguishable from the Namibian Fish River by the word ‘great’, that runs through the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, flows for…
ArticleSPEAK Magazine (1982 - 1994)
… felt angry because it is an accepted crime ’ ( SPEAK 19). The SPEAK team asked themselves: ‘ Isn’t it time that women broke the silence about this crime? ’ (…
ArticleIndian South Africans: 1924-1948 Legislation and Segregation
… rights of black people. Following these recommendations on 19 June 1913 the Union government passed the Natives’ Land … Africa, at Nelspruit. Image source…
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… belief within themselves. They let themselves be used”. [19] He also exclaimed how American artist Steve Lacy’s music … Interview. ↵ [17] Rasmussen, Mbizo,…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott
… of the majority of South Africans during Apartheid. On 19 October 1981 AZAPO made a request to Ray Charles to cancel …
ArticleRand Rebellion 1922
… on Fordsburg square click on the accounts tab) From 15 to 19 March, government troops cleared areas of snipers and did …
ArticleSouth African Student Organisation (SASO)
… died in Pretoria Central Prison on 12 September 1977. On 19 October 1977, SASO and its associated BC organisations …
ArticleGrade 6 - Term 2: Explorers from Europe find southern Africa
Great Zimbabwe When Mapungubwe was abandoned, it was to the benefit of Great Zimbabwe. The cultural, political and economic power in the area shifted to…
ArticleAnti-Pass Campaign
… We are ready to die for our cause. ..." On Saturday March 19, a conference of FOFATUSA delegates met in Johannesburg …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2011 - 2020
… The locomotives were all due to be delivered by 2018/19, but Transnet’s annual report for 2018/19 said that by March 2019, a total of 525 locomotives had ……
“Dockers and solidarity activism: from the Durban Strikes to choke points in today’s global economy” by Peter Cole
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference The Durban Strikes were one of the pivotal moments in the…
PlaceDundonald, East Mpumalanga
… a mall which was promised to them years ago. September 19, 2018 “Billboards for this development were displayed and …
PlaceChris Hani Municipal Region, Eastern Cape
The Chris Hani municipal region lies at the heart of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is the second largest of the Eastern Cape province, district…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter One - By Riashnee Pather
… Benevolent Home in Pietermaritzburg 11. At the age of 19 he was also appointed secretary of the Young Men's Vedic … of Srinivasa Sastri as the first Indian…
The Industrial Workers of Africa, 1917-1921 by Bikisha Media Collective
… a notice appears in Johannesburg, calling a meeting on the 19 July 1917 to "discuss matters of common interest between … Workers Industrial Union that same…
Reply by President Jacob Zuma to the debate of the Presidency budget vote, 13 May 2010
Honourable Speaker, Honourable Deputy President, Honourable Members, Thank you very much for the opportunity given to us to present the Presidency budget…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the launch of COP 17 Legacy Projects in Groutville, Kwazulu-Natal, 08 December 2011
… approach to energy security for all. Nineteen (19) clinics in KwaZulu-Natal are being retrofitted with solar …
Document 48 - “The Anti-C.A.D. and the Trade Unions”, The Torch, 1 April 1958
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 48 - “The Anti-C.A.D. and the Trade Unions",…
PlaceSt Louis Catholic Church, 22 Jacobs Road, Clairwood, Durban
On 10 February 1884, Bishop Jolivet purchased a plot in Clairwood for the erection of a mission church for "Creole". A larger building was erected in 1886 to…
ArchiveA Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
… by any train 18. Narayanan searches for his wife and child 19. Lawrence asks for exemption from discriminatory laws 20. …
PlaceRoodepoort, Johannesburg
Roodepoort is actually a City of its own, although it has now merged with the Suburbs of Johannesburg to such a degree, there is barely a discernible line over…