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ArticlePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… passed into the hands of those who create these images." [17] The control of imagery becomes the control of history, … Weinberg while driving from Durban to…
ArticleXenophobic violence in democratic South Africa
… Farm, and Evaton areas South of Johannesburg. From 14 to 17 November 2009, 3000 Zimbabwean citizens living in the … in Ekuphumleni, displacing 68 Zimbabwean…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu and the organisations she was connected to
… of South African Women (FEDSAW) . FEDSAW was launched on 17 April 1954 in Johannesburg. It was the brainchild of Ray … www.sahistory.org.za/article/rivonia…
ArticlePoor Whites and their Political Weapon: Constructing the Kakamas Dam
… 60 workers received their first plots of 5 hectares. [17] The South African War caused the construction process to … dessert”, Historia, (Vol. 10), (No. 2),…
Chapter 1 - The Promise of the Impossible Revolution: The Cape Town Industrial Socialist League, 1918 - 1921
… the police were waiting for them outside the factory, 17 their determination and continuous propaganda amongst … OCCUPATION PERCENTAGE General Dealers and…
PlaceSedibeng District Municipality
… Economic Sectors are: Manufacturing (30.8%), Government (17.8%), Business services (17.8%), Trade (13.7%) …
EventRhodes statue removed at UCT
… statue was removed a month later on the 9 April 2015 at 17:37. The removal was voted upon by the UCT Council on the 8 …
PlaceOur Lady of Montserrat Catholic Church, Betty's Bay
… as Roman Catholic, Masses: Saturday 18.00 & Thursday 17.00. The Church has been burnt to the Ground because of …
Cable to the United Nations Opposing Incorporation of South-West Africa, by Dr. A. B. Xuma, January 1946
… Land reserved for 2,000,000 Europeans only less than 17'/2 per cent for 8,000,000 Africans. Only 40 per cent …
EventThe United Arab Republic is proclaimed by Egypt, Iraq, and Syria
… Arab Republic (UAR) and the flag until 1 January 1972. On 17 April 1963, ambitions to constitute a new Union were …
EventJacob Zuma, Former President of South Africa and of the ANC, is born.
… April 1942, at Inkandla, in KwaZulu Natal. At the age of 17, he joined the African National Congress (ANC), becoming …
EventUniversity of Pretoria's 100th anniversary
… on 10 October 1930, having been a university college since 17 May 1910. Afrikaans became the official language of …
University of York Student Submissions 2015
Joshua Richman Joshua Richman is a final year English and Politics student at the University of York. From October 2015, he will read Law at Hughes Hall,…
ArticleFederation of South African Women (FEDSAW)
… of South African Women (FEDSAW or FSAW) was launched on 17 April 1954 in Johannesburg as the first attempt to …
ArticleLand: dispossession, resistance and restitution
… “By the time of the advent of the new South Africa, about 17 000 statutory measures had been issued to segregate and …
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Three - By Riashnee Pather
… DF Malan who was to become the new leader of South Africa. 17 The new government proved to be more authoritarian and … was then released on appeal. He was…
PlaceKronendal, Main Road, Hout Bay.
The estate of Kronendal was part of land granted to Willem Basson in 1713, although it was only developed as a farm towards the end of the century. Its…
PlaceSt Stephen’s Church, Dutch Reformed Church, Riebeeck Square, Cape Town
… to build a theatre upon the site. This was opened on 17 November 1800 and by all accounts was considered by …
ArticleJune 16 Soweto Youth Uprising timeline: 1976-1986
… and Emthonjeni Khulo Ngolawazi Higher Primary School. 17 May, Pupils at Orlando West Junior School strike in … areas and to detain persons and witnesses in…
Afrikaner
From European to "Africaander” The modern Afrikaner is descended mainly from Western Europeans who settled on the southern tip of Africa during the middle…
Chapter 2 - THE RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD
… into exile, especially during the period between 1962 and 1964. Yusuf Dadoo, one of the prominent leaders of the SACP … such as Ruth First and "Rusty"…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew
… Union of Africa, Flyer announcing Third Annual Conference, 17 January 1923 Document 11 - Industrial and Commercial … Clements Kadalie to E. R. Roux, 10…
PlaceImbali Township, Pietermaritzburg
… seekers away from the City of, Pietermaritzburg . In 1964 the Department of Bantu Affairs in partnership with …
PlaceBritstown, Northern Cape
… Smartt Irrigation Board Dam, rebuilt by the Government in 1964. The first inhabitants of this Area were the Bushmen, a …
Article1946 Indian Passive Resistance Timeline
… amounted to a voluntary submission to that principle’. 17 February 1940 Despite the Nationalist Bloc’s strong … the Second Reading of the Bill scheduled for…
PlaceGallery 101
… featured prominently in group exhibitions. In May 1964 the gallery curated a show Mozambique: Some of its …
EventWalter Sisulu, co-founder of the ANCYL and Umkhonto we Sizwe, is born
… again in the Rivonia Trial in October 1963. On 12 June 1964 he was sentenced to life imprisonment for planning acts … Congress , [online] Available at www…
EventRenowned Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe, is born in Ogidi, Nigeria
… later novels No Longer at Ease (1960), Arrow of God (1964), A Man of the People (1966), and Anthills of the …
PlaceJohannesburg Botanical Garden
… in Johannesburg . The gardens were established in 1964 as a large rose garden and subsequently expanded to … in Johannesburg. The gardens were established in…
Place'Agoada de Saldanha', Saldanha
Early Portuguese name in 1503, of Table Bay. Meaning 'watering place of Saldanha', it was given in honour of Admiral Antonio da Saldanha who was wounded there…