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PlaceCape Town City Hall, Darling Street
… Mandela made his first public speech from the City Hall’s Main Balcony. (After President Mandela’s release he delivered …
Archive'Colonialism had never really ended': my life in the shadow of Cecil Rhodes by Simukai Chigudu
… the Zimbabwean army over a period of five years in the mid-80s. It was a double shock: not only at the size of the … “shattered the complacency” at the…
ArticleThe Impact of Colonialism
… The Ottoman Turks controlled trade routes to the East. The main reason why Europeans began to search for a sea route to … Reasons for colonisation A quick…
ArticleAfrican Heritage Sites
… the world's oldest university. The urban fabric and main monuments date from the 13th and 14th centuries. Medina … Morocco) Morocco's most complete medina…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… as general secretary, spends months travelling to all the main centres of South Africa. January, The Springbok Legion … the ANC. January, Moses Kotane and Dr…
Document 119 - Non-European United Front of South Africa, Minutes of Conference held in City Hall, Cape Town, 8 to 10 April 1939
… were dangerous illusions. The Malanites were not the main danger, but the Government itself. Conference should … workers in all spheres of employment. This…
ArchiveUmkhonto we Sizwe - Structure, Training and Force Levels (1984 to 1994) by Tsepe Motumi , African Defence Review No 18, 1994
… 1985, seven land mines were detonated by vehicles. The main areas targeted for land mine warfare were in the border … to the larger and externally-based PMC…
PlaceHermanus
… site of; the Post Office and the Service Station in the Main Road. Ravenscroft was born in 1852, in Malmesbury and … site of; the Post Office and the Service…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2011 - 2020
… Province. 4 March The Free State government is one of the main advertisers in The New Age . After the Free State … Muammar Gaddafi, in Libya. The President’s…
ArchiveCHAPTER 8 - Leading from behind Virtue and necessity, April 1984-June 1985 by Howard Barrell
… popular support for the outlawed movement. The ANC’s main operational bridgehead in Mozambique had been largely … the leaflet addressed ways of extending the…
Women in the apartheid society by Fatima Meer
… school education, standard 6-8. They lived in the main in council housing where the right to receive visitors, … whose hostility was often aggravated by…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - New Factories, New Workers
… could govern the country without support. In 1933, the two main political parties, Hertzog’s National Party South … both from the government and also from…
Chapter 3 - THE MOROGORO AFTERMATH
… seriously by the Party". According to this document whose main focus was on the "dissident" group, the Party's response … if their standard of education is…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1903 - 1923 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… The first masjid built in the area was the Claremont Main Road Masjid. Haji Sullaiman Shahmahomed was instrumental … Among its many achievements are the…
PlaceDutch and British Coastal Fortifications at the Cape of Good Hope (1665 to 1829)
… / fort at Muizenberg on the False Bay coast became the main military camp in 1812. Simon's Town was declared the … 1795 have been re-discovered between Boyes…
"If I were Prime Minister": Article by Albert Luthuli, 2 December 1961
… rights for all are entrenched in the Constitution. The main thing is that the Government and the people should be …
ArchiveUnomsa for African Renaissance by Thobeka Sinxo
… for the adaptation of Unomsa into a teleplay, with four main characters: Nomsa Ntobeko; Nongendi Adams; Themba …
Umberto Eco on the Merits of Studying History (and the Terrors of Losing It) by Charles Chu (The Polymath Project), 24 September 2017
… word with a heavy heart) the events of World War I: “The main developments that took the General Staffs by surprise in …
Input by Secretary General Gwede Mantashe on ANC Policies and the NDP at Wits University, 25 July 2013
… us. The invitation is even more gratifying, given the main focus of what you have asked us to address ourselves to. …
Namaqualand
… Motor Trucks to the Rail-head. Important Villages on the Main Road between Bitterfontein and Springbok are Caries and … motor trucks to the rail-head…
PlaceWestern Cape Province
… : Cape Town (also the legislative capital of South Africa) Main languages : Afrikaans, English, isiXhosa Premier : Helen …
Address of Nelson Mandela, President of the African National Congress on Receiving an Honorary LLD Degree at the University of Fort Hare 9 May 1992
… no longer determine what happens. They are no longer the main actor on the South African political scene, they are in …
51. The ‘Satyagraha’ campaign ends
… coming from India, the question just does not arise. The main object of getting a marriage registered is to ensure …
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… Ambrose Reeves, Anglican Bishop of Johannesburg, were the main protagonists behind this, but there was also strong … Alex Hepple, parliamentary leader of the…
ArchiveCHAPTER 9 - Tactics of talks, Tactics of confrontation, The Road to Vula, July 1985 - December 1986 Insurrection cannot be led from afar. by Howard Barrell
… one tactic alongside , and not in contradiction to, its main strategic thrust: the gathering of revolutionary forces … two matters, negotiations might indeed…
ArticleFanakalo: the language of mining culture
… domain to [their] children or family members’. [59] Three main viewpoints are highlighted in this regard: firstly, it …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… saboteur Bruno Mtolo who later becomes the prosecution’s main witness in the Rivonia Trial. 11 August , Harold Wolpe, …
ArticleA History of Official Government HIV/AIDS Policy in South Africa
… Control Council (MCC) due to significant evidence that its main active ingredient- an industrial solvent- was extremely …
A history of Volkskas and the Absa Banking group
… largest of the five commercial banks. With two of its main industrial subsidiaries, Bonuskor and Transvaal …
ArticleOral tradition and indigenous knowledge
… to know what happened in these societies. There are two main types of oral tradition. One is oral history – what, …