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ArchiveThe Way History is taught in South Africa is ahistorical, – and that’s a problem by Natasha Robinson (theconversation.com), 7 June 2018
… A task team established by the country’s minister of basic education made this bold recommendation in a report released … in early June. The task team…
BiographyDr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo
… of eight children, Yusuf. Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo began his education at the age of 6 years old. He attended a Coloured … Johannesburg suburb of Fordsburg to…
ArticleStructure of Government in South Africa
… – for example, there is one for health matters, one for education, and one for sport. The Executive is a committee of …
Report of the Coolie Commission of 1872
… should be increased The government was to provide education for Indian children The government was responsible …
'Presidential Address' by the Rev. J. A. Calata, ANC (Cape), July 1948
… to Chief Matanzima. Chief Matanzima has led the way for education among the chiefs and the Government in thus … suggested that with regard to land the…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1950-1959
… categorised a person as White were his habits, speech, education, deportment and demeanour. Blacks were defined as … 73 of the Internal Security Act No 74 of…
Displacing Hierarchies: Nation and Universities in India and Africa by Amrita Pande, Faisal Garba and Ruchi Chaturvedi
… working in South Africa. The predicaments of its higher education landscape and society mark our work and thought. In … India. In both spaces, a critical…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 7
… in these directions Kajee took a close interest in Indian education. Most of his own education had been gained by wide reading. Where he … and art, in which…
EventSASO adopts the Alice Declaration
… nationwide should close down Black institutions of higher education through lecture boycotts in support of the expelled … ceremony speech in which he had…
EventFIFA World Cup is staged in Africa for the first time
… fraternity and in all spheres of politics, “1 Goal: Education for All”, was a much talked about campaign. “1 Goal: Education for All”, supported by the…
EventJoint call for June 16 Stay away
… United Democratic Front (UDF) and National Education Crisis Committee (NECC) gathered to issue a call … the streets of Soweto while protesting against the…
EventEducationist Godfrey Nakene is born
… of Limpopo (Turfloop campus) bestowed a Doctorate in education posthumously on him in appreciation of his immense contribution to the betterment of education…
ArchiveBiography of Mariama Bâ by Lauren Daugherty
… Senghor took office, resistance to the French language and education system, which had begun years prior when Senegal … grandparents from a young age. While…
EventThe Anglican Bishop of Johannesburg, Bishop Ambrose Reeves, resigns
… the Government was between 1953 and 1955, regarding Bantu education. Various churches and missionaries had a long history of providing education for Africans…
ArchiveTrafalgar High School, Cape Town, marks 100 years
… Board had been gross neglectful about "non-European" education. Amongst others, an investigation found that "the … no benefit on the Coloured population. At…
PlaceNgcobo
… found in the area. Nelson Mandela received an excellent education by the standards for Xhosa boys of his time,here. … early by the imperial attitudes…
Event2000 Students march through Cape Town
… CBD to protest and condemn police brutality, inferior education and segregation laws, and called for the release of … to take action against Apartheid and…
Event17 anti-apartheid organisations are restricted in terms of Section 6 of the Public Safety Act
… of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), the National Education Union of South Africa (NEUSA) and the National Education Crisis Committee (NECC). Minister of…
EventDr Cedric Phatudi, Lebowa Chief Minister, dies
… as the president of the Inspectors’ Association of Bantu Education in South Africa from 1947-1969. Lebowa was granted … Phatandi was appointed the homeland’s…
EventThe University of South Africa is officially opened, replacing the University of the Cape of Good Hope.
… with Technikon SA and also incorporated the distance education component of Vista University. The institution … the apartheid years, largely due to it being…
References and links: Transport through time
… (video file), [online], Available at http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/clips/z4j76sg [Accessed: 18 February 2015] British …
Journals
… a journal in 1987. Accredited by the Department of Education and Training, the journal contains refereed …
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Social Transformation, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… to improve the conditions that made the above possible. Education 10. There was a wide ranging discussion on education which was characterized by a whole…
EventRand Afrikaans University is established
… and language groups. Following restructuring of higher education introduced by the minister of education, Prof. Kader Asmal, the University was merged with …
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 97th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2009
… of COSAS: Repression and the deteriorating state of education led to a group of dedicated and disciplined … We have made significant progress in providing…
EventOn 17th November 1921 Professor Richard van der Ross was born in Plumstead, Cape Town
… was born in Plumstead, Cape Town. He completed his higher education diploma at the University of Cape Town (UCT) in … position when he was appointed as the…
EventDr Joosub Ebrahim is born
… several other awards and medals, as well as a Doctor of Education (honoris causa) degree, conferred by the University … in the areas of the health sciences,…
EventNiel van der Watt, SA composer is born
… from a family of teachers. He obtained his high School education in Pietersburg (now Polokwane). For his tertiary education, he returned to Pretoria where he…
Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
… Mpetha. Source: New Age Lastly, the opposition to Bantu Education also became a focal point of passive resistance in … resolved to reject separate Bantu,…
Input by Secretary General Gwede Mantashe on ANC Policies and the NDP at Wits University, 25 July 2013
… opportunity is determined not by birth, but by ability, education and hard work." When we agree on the underpinning … For example, among others, the ability…