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ArticleGrade 5 - Term 1: Hunter-gatherers and herders in Southern Africa
… painting shows a San figure gaining great power from his main god. The San were said to use the power from the main god to benefit their community, for…
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… the committee also passed a number of resolutions. The main ones expressed opposition to the incorporation of … ideas and militant forms of mass political…
ArticleConvict Stations & Labour in the Cape Colony
… of Alexandria and Somerset East, and straddles across the main wagon route from Port Elizabeth to Cradock The road, … These included a road linking the…
73. The Congress of the People, June 1955
… As a result, a lengthy period elapsed during which the main forces of the sponsoring organisations were directed … the overwhelming majority of the delegates…
ArchiveBiography of Mariama Bâ by Lauren Daugherty
… Context In the 1960s, Senegal was a new, independent nation. It had … including financial status. [4] In So Long a Letter, Bâ’s main characters, Ramatouleye…
Ahmed Kathrada pays tribute to Nelson Mandela, 6 December 2013
… and Tyopho in the three major court cases of the 1950s and 1960s – the Defiance Campaign Trial of 1952, in which we were … with ANC policy to mobilise the…
Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… the almost total crushing of the mass movement by the mid-1960s, meant that the ideas and policies of radical … Black Consciousness the youth - working-class…
ArticleWhen, why and where the first African farmers settled in Southern Africa
… or headman led the homestead. His hut was opposite the main entrance and his most important wives had huts nearest …
ArticleXhosa
… and traditions are very similar to the Xhosa nations - the main difference is that the latter abolished circumcision. In …
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… Milner is appointed governor during this period and his main responsibility is to oversee the process of creating a …
ArticleHistory of Slavery and early colonisation in SA timeline 1602-1841
… and decides to retain the institution of slavery as the main labour system for the Cape. 1719 Free burghers petition …
ArticleThe History of Al-Shabaab
… civilians. By the end of 2007, Al-Shabaab represented the main armed opposition to the Somalian government, conducting …
Nelspruit the Segregated city
… status in 1978, saw its leadership oscillate between two main groupings: a faction made up of petit-bourgeois …
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU)
… The Laundry Workers and the Food and Canners became the main contributors to the SACTU coffers. The first organising …
PlaceSea Point
… located at the intersection of Regent Road, Kloof Rd and Main Road, Sea Point. The unusual, round-shaped building was … around the piece. Sea Point was the…
PlaceLimpopo Province
… : Polokwane (before 2002, its name was Pietersburg ) Main languages : Sesotho sa Leboa, Shangaan Premier : Cassel … of 5.3 million. Polokwane International…
PlaceBenin
… Benin just as the later democratic transition would. The main political contenders were temporarily united under the … parties and shifting alliances, all…
PlaceThe South African Police Service Museum
… African Police Services (SAPS) Museum, is situated on the Main Road in Muizenberg , Cape Town , Western Cape. The …
EventSAA flight 295 crashes
… all 159 people on board. A fire, which started from the main deck cargo hold, caused the crash of the jet. The board …
EventWomen's Memorial is unveiled in Bloemfontein
The Women's Memorial was unveiled in Bloemfontein, on the same day as the celebration of Dingaan's Day upon which the Voortrekker victory over the Zulu at…
Chapter 8 - The politics of Congress in the late 1950s
… as they are, even at this eleventh hour, it affords the main, probably the only hope of opening the eyes of the … its own division and the intense repression…
The Rorke’s Drift Art and Craft Centre
… on the development of South African art and craft in the 1960s and 1970s. This influence continues in the 1980s, … were two distinct phases. The first period…
A short history of the oldest graves in Plettenberg Bay by Patricia Storrar (The Heritage Portal), 12 September 2016
… which lie a few metres to the east of Beacon Way, the main road running out of the town towards Port Elizabeth. The …
PlaceNamaqua Coastal Route
… shield against radio interference, the project site is the main African base for hundreds of antennae that will … The antenna consists of the main reflector …
PlaceDarlington Dam- Lake Mentz
… been completely silted up". In 1924, Philip Weyer, the main Owner of Land inundated by Lake Mentz, was awarded £27 …
PlaceGreyton, Western Province
… into “The Old Potter’s Inn” building on Greyton’s Main Road. The humble Matjiesdrift Chapel in Greyton stands …
Document 79 - “What is the Communist Party? Lesson 4: What will be Done in the Bantu Republic?”, Umsebenzi, 17 March 1934
… waiting. The crowd, which was waiting for my exit by the main doorway, was for a minute or two outwitted, but as the …
”Some Basic Principles of African Nationalism.” Article by A. M. Lembede, in February 1945
… could ask questions and cross-examine the accused. The main point is the assessment of human value by moral and …
Document 1 - Keir Hardie, “Stoned in South Africa”, 1907
… waiting. The crowd, which was waiting for my exit by the main doorway, was for a minute or two outwitted, but as the …
ArchiveThe All-African Convention: The Awakening of The People by I.B. Tabata
… the Convention, refused to join this unity. So did the main bodies of the South African Indian Congress, dominated …