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Art lost in a time of struggle by Mary Corrigall
Thami Mnyele and Medu Art Ensemble Retrospective During the past few years the Johannesburg Art Gallery has focused attention on black artists who were…
PlaceGroote Kerk, Adderley Street, Cape Town.
… There is probably no building in South Africa that is better known than the Groote Kerk. Jan van …
PlaceCircle of Kramat's, Cape Town
… very much a part of history of the Muslims in South Africa. The shrine on Robben Island, is a symbol of the …
Address as Chair of the Non-Aligned Movement at the 9th Session of the Islamic Summit Conferences, Doha, State Of Qatar, 12 November 2000
… Xenophobia and related Intolerance, to be held in South Africa in 2001, takes on special importance as a critical …
PlaceMtubatuba
… a Mill. Mtubatuba has made its way onto the map of South Africa , largely because of its proximity to Lake St Lucia … a Zulu clan originating from the…
PlaceZuurberg Mountain Village (also spelt:"Suurberg")
… East . At 27,5 km it is one of the longer Passes in South Africa and traverses all four tiers of the dominant Zuurberg … At 27,5 km it is one of the longer…
PlaceGoegap Nature Reserve, Springbok
This 7 000 hectare nature reserve, supports 600 different indigenous plant species, 45 mammal species and 94 bird species! This reserve is located 15 km from…
PlaceLady Frere, Eastern Cape
… Frere is situated in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa about 47 km's from Queenstown and 50 km's from … Frere is situated in the Eastern Cape…
PlaceHopefield, Heritage Town in the Western Cape
… Hopefield is a town in the Western Cape Province , South Africa , north of Cape Town . The town was laid out in 1852 … Hopefield, town, Western Cape province…
Document 87 - “Lessons of the All-Bantu Convention”, The Spark, 2, 2, February 1936
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One …
Insurrections I,II and III: Music as Ancient as the Future by Samuel Hove
Rumours had it that the Insurrections Ensemble was working on a piece loosely based on Aime Cesaire’s version of the Tempest for 2015. It has been hard to say…
Gallery
This extensive history through pictures gallery documents the role that women have played in the liberation and democratisation of our country from 1900…
ArchiveAnton Fransch and the Battle of Athlone
… later, in 1989, Anton was instructed to return to South Africa. Back in South Africa, his mission was to set up new military cells and …
ArticleANC Women’s League (ANCWL)
When the African National Congress (ANC) was formed in 1912, it did not accept women as members. In 1918, the government threatened to reintroduce pass laws…
PlaceKathu
… of only six concentrated solar power (CSP) plants in South Africa and 150 worldwide. Located about 10km North of Kathu, … of only six concentrated solar…
PlaceBonnievale, Langeberg Municipality-Cape Town
… Bonnievale so unique is that it is the only Town in South Africa that can offer you an abundance of cheese, wine and …
PlaceSteynsburg
… are now luring new residents from all around South Africa, who are looking for the peace and tranquillity of the …
PlaceCalvinia
… the agricultural products from this remote corner of South Africa. Sadly the Railway has fallen into disuse. A fine …
PlaceVan Reenen's Pass, KwaZulu Natal
… can lay claim to is that of the most dangerous Pass in Africa! Despite this, the long pass provides beautiful … can lay claim to is that of the most…
PlaceGreat Fish River, Eastern Cape
… that runs through the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, flows for some 690 kilometres before reaching the … that runs through the Eastern Cape Province…
PlaceKoingnaas Diamond Minning Town, Northern Cape
… Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. Established in 1970, Koingnaas was once a flourishing … Municipality in the Northern Cape…
PlaceMoorreesburg
… and has become known as: 'the breadbasket', of South Africa . With wine and olive production becoming more … history and has become known as the breadbasket…
ArticleGrade 12 - How SA emerged as a democracy from the crises of the 1990s
During the 1980s, the apartheid government came under increasing internal pressure. The National Party attempted a political solution to the crisis it faced by…
ArticleConference: One Hundred Years of the ANC - Debating Liberation Histories and Democracy Today
Openining address by Prof. Phillip Bonner: "Fragmentation and Cohesion In The Anc, The First 70 Years". Delegates at the 3-day conference “100 years of the…
ArticleA White Referendum
On 2 November 1983, the government held a referendum to gauge White opinion on the new constitution and tricameral parliament – it baulked at allowing…
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament
Introduction The Tricameral Parliament, a three-tiered assembly that presided over the last decade of Apartheid, was inaugurated to allow for parliamentary…
ArticleThe Strikes and Popular and Political Support
By late February 1973, the spread of the strikes was the most significant development since Sharpeville and the turn to armed struggle. The striking workers…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - The Financial Strangulation of Native Education
… and other relations between white and black in South Africa. This tradition is so constant that whenever the Union … till now. Such is the position of the…
Chapter 6. A Daughter of the Free State - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… conditions, there was the tragic position, common in South Africa that the workers were divided amongst themselves. Many … I can see clearly the tragedy of…
Timol: Salim Essop testifies of beatings, torture following arrest, News24, in Politics Web online, 27 June 2017
… of the apartheid system and he hated it. “I saw South Africa as my country, my home. I did not want to live in a …