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PlaceUmhlanga, Durban
The history of Umhlanga Rocks is really interesting. Umhlanga Rocks was initially home to San hunter-gatherers and was later occupied by Nguni-speaking people…
PlacePietermaritzburg, Umgungundlovu District Municipality
… ' Aluminium, Timber and Dairy products' , as well as the main Economic hub, of Umgungundlovu District Municipality . …
Into the Fifties: Defiance by Norman Levy
… with contempt and refused to be diverted from the main thrust of the campaign’s message: “The African people … The court hearings of these leaders, which…
ArticleKingdom of Kongo 1390–1914
… across the Atlantic [lxxxviii] . This meant that the main source of foreign revenue in the Kingdom was drying up, … population-dense villages and cities…
ArticleKey sites
… The Indian market was for many years one of Durban’s main tourist attractions. Saturday was the busiest day with … area at that time, seating more than 800…
ArticleThe Natives Land Act of 1913
… Milton and it was geared towards dealing with three main issues: land, labour and the franchise. The ideas of the … an increasing African population. As…
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… the growth rates of many industrialised countries. The main beneficiary of the “golden period” of apartheid was the … new workers’ organisations sprang up,…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984 by Noor Nieftagodien
… the growth rates of many industrialised countries. The main beneficiary of the “golden period” of apartheid was the … new workers’ organisations sprang up,…
ArchiveCelebrating 200 years of the South African Astronomical Observatory by Karel van der Vyver (Daily Maverick), 16 October 2020
… telescope 1896 (Image supplied by the SAAO) image source Main Building of the South African Astronomical Observatory … Carnarvon in the Northern Cape. The…
PlaceKyalami Grand Prix Circuit
… a clockwise direction and is best remembered for its long main straight. Corners such as Crowthorne, Barbeque, Jukskei, … circuit was lost. The pit complex…
ADDRESS AT THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT, 13 June 2001
… the African People's Organisation until his death in the 1940s, Dr Abdullah Abdurahman who too did his medical studies …
Chapter 2 - THE RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD
… the comrades from Hull will keep the CEC informed on the main outline of what Jane is doing both inside and outside … many of whom were active Party members…
Address to the Annual Conference of the Natal, 23 November 1951
… events I start with domestic events. I will touch on the main points only: In the last session of parliament some laws … The weapons for obtaining tne…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 3 - South Africa: Culture and Conflict
… rural society, with both black and white, away from the main ports, farming at a subsistence level. But the … of white workers for political control came to…
ArticleA history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… the Coloured Convention movement which has backing of the main bodies of Coloured opinion. A substantial European body … yet to hear from this most important…
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… qualities as a leader (already noticeable from the late 1940s) had become more apparent. After the Congress of the … published as this memoir was being…
ArticleForced Removals in South Africa
… step toward enforced segregation, the late 1930s and early 1940s saw the implementation of pegging laws which limited …
PlacePietermaritzburg Botanical Gardens
On 3 March 1874, the Pietermaritzburg Botanical Garden was founded. It was run by the newly formed Pietermaritzburg Botanical Society until 1969, when it was…
Kingsmead Cricket Stadium, Durban
… stands at the Umgeni and Old Fort Road ends, but the old main grandstand remains as a reminder of past glories. The …
PlaceKogelberg Biosphere Reserve, Kleinmond
… support a highly productive and diverse marine community. Main economic activities in the area include deciduous fruit …
Port Shepstone, South Coast of KZN
Port Shepstone is one of the largest Towns of the KwaZulu Natal South Coast in South Africa. Port Shepstone is a popular tourist destination and offers a…
Gordons Bay, Cape Province
… Gordon's Bay is famous for its safe swimming, 'with both Main and Bikini Beaches attracting thousands of happy,Sun …
ArticleThe Natal Workers Theatre Movement Timeline
… The Durban Workers Cultural Local (DWCL) is formed. The main organisers are Nise Malange , Alfred Qabula , Naftal …
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi: the Zulu nationalist who left his mark on South Africa’s history
Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi played a prominent role in South African politics for almost half a century. He was one of the last of a generation of black South…
POLICY AND POLITICAL PROCESSES TOWARDS 51ST NATIONAL CONFERENCE, Parktown, 13 August 2002
… of women's emancipation. The papers acknowledge that the main challenge faced by the ANC is that of "continuity and … compulsory education from 7 - 16 years…
Statement by Albert Luthuli to the council of the Institute of Race Relations, 19 December 1960
… of the African National Congress in January 1912. In the main, the story of the freedom struggle of the repressed … ad hoc organisation, the All-African…
Document 127 - 6 Point Communist Programme f c. 7 941)
… organisations -a strongly organised working class is the main defence against Fascism. Wherever the Fascists gain … and independent trade union movement as…
ArchiveSpeech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela to members of the British parliament House of Commons, London, 5 May 1993
… Every man is a piece of the Continent, A part of the main. South Africa and the former Yugoslavia, Somalia and … the Sudan and Northern Ireland are all part…
Document 12 - Notes prepared by Nelson Mandela for his meeting with P. W. Botha
… facing the Federation This Congress has deliberated on the main challenges facing the Federation. Policy has been … affiliates and our allies. Let me sketch…
Chapter XIV - End of an era
… 1961, there had been Women's Day celebrations in all the main centres, clubs were flourishing, and it seemed that the … was a huge success with nearly 200…