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ArchiveDiana Mitchell obituary by Julia Gallagher (The Guardian), 08 February 2016
… where she studied history and Shona, one of Zimbabwe’s main languages. After taking a diploma in education she …
PlacePhilippolis, Free State
… by the outside world. On Voortrekker Road, the town’s main street, Victorian houses huddle together under the shade …
Address by President Nelson Mandela North West stadium Welkom, 27 August 1995
… elect in the local government elections, will become the main agents of change in your localities. Your candidates …
EventPortuguese sailors reach St Helena Bay
… made regular voyages using Mossel Bay and Mombasa as their main replenishing posts. Oriental silks, satins and spices, …
Nelson Mandela Correspondence around financial problems
… other than back to Johannesburg. 1 June 1980 Nelson's main worry in prison has always appeared to be the education …
Document 27 - Record of Understanding
… disadvantaged. 2 Within a requester-driven approach the main beneficiaries will be the rich and powerful, thus …
Chapter 3 - Historical Lesotho
… people. Its migrant workers to South Africa are its main economic lifeline. It had very little scope to sustain …
PlaceMozambique
… sector is also expanding. South Africa is Mozambique's main trading partner and source of foreign direct investment, …
PlaceTulbagh, Western Cape
… sits austerely on the far edge of Van Der Stel Street (the main road through Tulbagh). The valley was first discovered …
ArchiveTribute to Ottilie Schimming Abrahams (2 Sept 1937-1 July 2018) – some notes and memories by Heike Becker
… Movement, 321. ↵ [5] Becker, Women’s Movement, 358-68. ↵ Main Picture credit: Alan Petersen …
Women at the start of the 20th century
… as early as the 1930s Afrikaans women were regarded as the main bearers of their culture. They were also the …
ArticleSouth African Film
… crew to carry out his vision. The director is a movie's main creative force. DOP or Director of Photography - The DOP …
ArticleKingdoms of Southern Africa: Mapungubwe
… parts of the world in the same time period. Focus: The main focus is on Mapungubwe, its internal structure and its …
Contact, conflict and dispossession on the Cape eastern or northern frontiers in the nineteenth century
… northern frontier of European settlement There were four main groups of people living across the border of the Cape …
ArticleXenophobic violence in democratic South Africa
… not belonging to the dominant ethnic groups in the main cities, Zulu or Xhosa, was attacked. Members of smaller …
The Atlantic slave trade
… Causes and results of slavery A main cause of the trade was the colonies that European …
Chapter 6 - ‘Direct Action’ on the Shop-Floor: The Denver Engineering Strike, 1919 - 1920
… semi-skilled labour. 17 From the beginning there were two main features to the strike: firstly, the fate of the … its activities on a Tom Mann-inspired form…
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… Main catalogue Books 1. ASVAT, Farouk, 1952- EXILES within : … Influences on writing ; Black writing and art - 1960s and 1970s) Davis, Geoffrey V ; Manaka,…
PlaceBonnievale, Langeberg Municipality-Cape Town
… service was only held in 1924. At the entrance above the main door there is a statuette in the likeness of Mary …
PlaceGraafwater
The Heerenlogement cave which was used by travelers as overnight accommodation in the 17th and 18th centuries is 25 km from Graafwater on the Vredendal road. …
PlaceBloubergstrand, Tableview -Cape Town
Bloubergstrand is a Suburb of Cape Town, 25Km North of the City! The beach at Bloubergstrand is a popular location for a classic view of Table Mountain across…
PlaceVaal River and Dam, Gauteng, Free State, Northern Cape and Mpumalanga
… Northern Cape , Kimberley , several small towns along the main course of the river, as well as the: ' Vaalharts …
PlaceEmalahleni Municipality, Mpumalanga
Emalahleni Municipality is a Local Municipality within the Nkangala District Municipality, in the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa. Emalahleni is a Nguni…
Article#Am I Next? A Global Question
During September 2019 protests against Gender Based Violence (GBV) peaked after Uyinene Mrwetyana, a student at the University of Cape Town (UCT), was brutally…
Crucial Stage in the Struggle for Liberation of Southern Africa - Statement at the World Conference for Action against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Lagos, Nigeria, 23 August 1977
… act against the apartheid regime. Imperialist Strategy The main guilt for the crimes committed against our people, … NATO strategy which regards southern…
ArchiveThe Trotskyist Groups in South Africa - A Retrospective View by Baruch Hirson (Encyclopedia of Trotskyism On-Line: Revolutionary History: Volume 4, No. 4, 1993, South Africa)
… to as ‘Mr B’. That was all. Even when we learnt in the 1970s that he was Mr Burlak we were never told his first name. The other main group, the Fourth…
The Role of Women in the Struggle against Apartheid, 15 July 1980
… helped to inspire women in many other areas, but the main impact was that the unions provided a training ground … Consciousness Movement was a major activity…
FREEDOM IN OUR LIFETIME, Durban, December 12-14, 1958
… the Statute Book more oppressive apartheid measures; the main measure was an Act providing for an increased taxation … racial dominance seems to be a…
Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the 1940s
… demonstrated by Bunche's commentary (see page 19). Seme's main interests were to revive the influence of traditional … a low point in organised African…
South Africa: The Structure of Things Then by David Goldblatt, reviewed by Robyn Sassen (H-SAfrica), February 2000
… of the architectural changes in fashion during the 1970s and 1980s where phallic outward-thrusting metaphors …