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Why General Smuts won on 4 September 1939
… it collapsed, any conclusions about the working of Fusion and its chances of long-term success if the Second World War … United Party was still "a coalition…
ArticleFrontline States
… The collapse of apartheid and the advent of democracy in South Africa was regionally … Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia and, from…
ArticleSharpeville
… on Black South Africans to leave their pass books at home and thereafter gather peacefully at police stations nearest their homes, and demand that the police…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… Makeba was a South African singer, daughter, mother, and an antiapartheid activist. After she was exiled from … government. She utilised her voice to sing…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Ming Dynasty
… [1] China was ruled by a series of dynasties until 1911 and from 1368 to 1644, the Ming Dynasty ruled over China. … native Chinese dynasty. [2] The word …
Bantu Women’s League
… women. The pass came to be seen as a symbol of oppression and the Bantu Women's League was created in protest of this. … been required to carry passes for…
ArticleWestern Cape Civic Association (WCCA)
… the emerging civic organisation in African township and coloured areas moved towards forming a combined force of … in 1981, civic organisations in Nyanga,…
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament
… to allow for parliamentary representation for Coloureds and Indians in one of three separate chambers, a supposed reform and improvement of Apartheid-era…
CAPS Grade 4: Intermediate Phase History - Term 1
… This content must be integrated with the historical aims and skills and the associated concepts listed in Section 2 Background … can grasp this concept…
The Performing Arts Councils (PACs)
… Councils (PACs) were conceived in 1961 to replace the NTO, and in 1963 then Minister of Education, Arts and Sciences Dr. Jan de Klerk announced the…
Damien Schumann
… for documentary photography while living in the Middle and South East Asia. This was followed by his first … specializing in work for Advocacy,…
ArticleA timeline of Zuma-Gupta issues from Nenegate to the firing of Pravin Gordhan
… the Gupta family’s desire to invest in their home state and marked the Government’s preference for public-private … last year, he [Mbeki] demonstrated his…
ArticleDespite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy persists by Haydn Cornish-Jenkins
… them to the White racial group. Analysis of the Coloured and Asian racial groups’ economic situations is not covered … apartheid I assess the economic…
ArticlePrehistory of the Pretoria area
… This turmoil also changed the patterns of settlement and influenced the ethnic structure of the African population … The men from these tribes were killed…
Historical Background of the Constitutional Court
… the interim constitution became the law's touchstone. And the 11-person court it established became the highest … Court? In 1994, the judiciary was…
ArticleThe New Group
… return from study in Europe in 1937 began to question and oppose the conservative values propounded by the South … co-operatives in order to import materials…
ArticleThe ‘four nation’ thesis
… The concepts of a nation state and a plural society are often seen to be at odds with one … Impossible Concept: Settler Liberalism, Pan-Africanism, and the…
ArticleNational Initiative for Reconciliation (NIR)
… (NIR) is a network of Christian individuals, congregations and organisations working for justice, reconciliation and peace in South Africa. Its stated…
Padraic O’Meara
… Born: Cape Town, 1980. Lives and works in Cape Town. Has a BA (Hons) degree in Motion Pictures and Diplomas in Animation for Film and TV and in Business…
ArticleRobert Mangaliso Sobukwe Timeline 1924 - 1978
… years studying with financial assistance from bursaries and additional funding provided by George Caley the school’s … the increasing radicalisation of…
ArticlePAC’s African Women’s Organisation
… African women under the banner of African Nationalism and to educate women socially, politically, and morally and to make them fully conscious of their…
The Order of the Star of South Africa
… Military and non-military, for contribution to peace and security Neck badge This medal is awarded to citizens for the contribution to peace and security and…
ArticleUnited Women’s Congress (UWCO)
… As a result of parent's reactions to the 1976 uprisings and their aftermath, ex-Federation of South African Women … Cape began organising themselves from as…
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… North (UNIN) with Steve Bantu Biko as its first President and Barney Pityana as Secretary. 1970 July The first General … SRC President at the University of…
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
… North (UNIN) with Steve Bantu Biko as its first President and Barney Pityana as Secretary. 1970 July, The first General … SRC President at the University of…
ArticleTreason Trial 1956 - 1961
… was answered when 156 Congress leaders were arrested and put on trial for high treason. The swoop came in the early hours of the morning of 5 December and…
ArticleBoeremag Treason Trial Timeline
… that a small extremist white group in the armed forces and police could be behind the bombing in Soweto. 11 … saying it had planted the bombs which killed a…
ArticleSilverton Siege
… 1980 three MK Cadres – Stephen Mafoko, Humphrey Makhubo and Wilfred Madela – were allegedly on their way to carry out … State President Vorster, the release…
Grade 4 term 2 Timeline: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… Law Faculty. This is where he meet students of all races and isexposed to liberal, radical and Africanist thought. He also experiences racism and…
ArticleBonani Africa Festival of photography
… closer cultural links between the people of South Africa and the rest of the continent by promoting democracy and building understanding through joint…