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ArchiveSurvey shows ignorance about big moments in South Africa’s history – like the Sharpeville massacre (TheConversation.com)
… Sharpeville massacre is evident, with 60% of those aged 16-24 never having heard of this important event. There was also …
PlaceKyalami Grand Prix Circuit
The Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit is situated in Midrand in the Province of Gauteng. It is ideally positioned between the 2 major Cities of Johannesburg and…
ArticleThe Grey Street Mosque, 1880-1930
… involved in numerous public activities until his death in 1921. He was a trustee of the Porbander Trust and Grey Street Mosque, and founder-member of the NIC…
A Marxist critique of the Freedom Charter
… biggest operating monopoly, Anglo American was set up in 1921 with major shareholding by the US bank, JP Morgan. These …
Chapter 5 - Basotho - Their Last Supper
… was born in Moroko North near Johannesburg on 9 February 1921. His birth gave him the right to be called a South …
Chapter 23. How the United Party Betrayed South Africa - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… the shootings on the Rand in July 1913; at Bulhoek in May 1921, where 129 Africans were killed and 129 wounded, in …
ArchiveBiography of Ruth First by Cole Deal Ruth Demissie
… even though isolation detainees were not allowed such. [24] This is quite different from one of the accounts Ruth … [22] First, 117 Days p.61,73 [23] First,…
XIII - The Courts
… Mdluli, died in security police custody in Durban within 24 hours of his detention. He had been an ANC member until … that a second post mortem be held. This…
Centenary of the 1913 Land Act By Colin Bundy, 18 April 2013
Why consider the history of a hundred-year old law? Surely the Marikana massacre and farm-workers' strikes are more urgent? In fact, there are direct links…
Chapter Six - The Fighter in Turmoil: 1946 - 1960
… oppression. At a meeting of the Tin Workers Union on March 24,1943, the 'Tin Workers were up in Arms' over the …
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… stations but was still small in comparison to the VFTPC. [24] Following the abandonment of the Gold Standard in 1932 … [22] Gentle, “Escom to Eskom”, pp.59…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… as an advocate, leading the evidence of Robert Resha . 24 August, Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi , trade unionist, ANC …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
During this period the ANC cooperated with other organisations such as the APO and the NIC to fight increasing segregation imposed by the white minority…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 1: Hunter-gatherers and herders in Southern Africa
… trips. This bitter plant would suppress their appetite for 24 hours, so they were not hungry. Recently, this plant has …
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… radicals in the NIC and the SAIC . Meeting in Cape Town on 24 March, the SAIC executive decided to instruct the NIC and …
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… Areas doubled between 1928 and 1934, from 12 000 to 24 000, and again to 60 000 by the 1950s. The Western Areas …
ArticleDespite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy persists by Haydn Cornish-Jenkins
… and Ronald Reagan in the US from 1980 (Harvey, 2005, p.22-24). By the time the ANC came to power in the 1990s, they …
“Caught in the toils of our own selfishness”: Paton’s exploration of causes of, and responses to, societal failings in Cry, The Beloved Country by Eleanor Evans
… Paton’s novel is “more complex than is often credited” (24). Rather than juxtaposing the vices of modernity against …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2011 - 2020
… to 51.7 million and 79.6% of the population is black. 24 October President Zuma appoints the Commission of Inquiry … hearings, and the two judges continued…
PlaceStellenbosch, Western Cape
… . The full-day Vineyard Hiking Trail, a fairly new, 24 kilometre long trail, starts on the slopes of the ' …
ArchiveBiography of Florence Matomela by Maximiliano Rubio
… two years which supposedly confined her to New Brighton. [24] She reunited with other prominent women leaders, such as … UN. Unit on Apartheid, 1. [23] UN…
40 years after: Understanding the Soweto Uprising by Motsoko Pheko (Pambazuka News), 30 June 2016
… 34 years East London 6. Michael Sithembele Khaya 7 years 24 years Soweto 7. Alfred Ntshali Tshali 0 years 47 years … Zungu 7 years 43 years Soweto 11…
Constitution of the South African Native National Congress, September, 1919 [Extracts]
… Committee, Statement of Account and election of Officers. 24. No meeting of the National Congress (including a special … constitutional under these presents…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Introduction
… educator who had addressed an Adams audience in April 1921 when he visited South Africa as part of the … the boldness of Lembede in challenging the…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Strategy and Tactics, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… implications. Practically dealing with gender 24. The Commissions were unanimous that non-sexism was a core …
Pravin Gordhan vs the Law, as defined by clichés by Mervyn E. Bennun (Politics Web), 08 September 2016
… had to deliver his annual Budget address in Parliament on 24 February; and we know that the Hawks demanded answers by 2 …
Document 114 - (National Liberation League?), How To Work Among Urban Africans
… Bloemfontein 30,000; Port Elizabeth 28,000; East London 24,000; Pietermaritzburg 16,000; Cape Town has only between …
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of Heritage Day, Cape Town
… Day. Thank you. Baie dankie. Issued by: The Presidency 24 September 2006 …
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… Leabua Jonathan (1914– 1987 ) , from The Presidency, 24 April, [online], available at www.thepresidency.gov.za … and crown prince Sobhuza, who became King…
PlaceVredehoek
… at a height of 54.8 metres, their diameters measuring 24.3 metres. Their lofty stature boils down to the firm …