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Term 1:THE HUNTER GATHERERS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA
… << back to term 1 Contents: WHO ARE THE HUNTER GATHERERS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA? LIFE OF THE SAN CHANGES FOREVER: The … FROM AROUND THE WORLD Aborigine Yanomami…
Edward Mzolo
… Fort in 2 weeks. No details are available on the date of his detention,the Act he was detained under ,or the official cause of death.No … as other security…
BiographyKing Faku ka Ngqungqushe
… the Mpondoland region, which is in the north eastern part of the former Transkei homeland situated in the present-day … which was prohibited as early as 1807…
ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1881 - 1919
… The period preceding the formation of the South Africa Union witnessed the establishment and … Supreme Court. 1 July, Despite calls by the South African…
Biography of Hugh Masekela by Fardin Rahman
… Hugh Masekela is recognized as one of the most famous and influential musicians of all time from … requested Uncle Sauda, the leader of the Johannesburg …
BiographyPeter Engblom
… He is a descendant of the original Scandinavian Missionaries who evangelised Zululand a century and a half ago. Of Lapp descent he was born on a sugar…
Thoko Phillip Mamogobo
… a place named Vlakplaas in Ga-Marishane. He was the first of three sons born to Manabeng and Dibetle Johanna Mamogobo. … years under section nine of the…
BiographyLucas Manyane Mangope
… Lucas Manyane Mangope was born west of Zeerust near Bechuanaland border on December 27,1923,the son of a local chief,Mangope graduated from St Peter's…
BiographyHermanus Lethebe
… Towards the end of 1929, the Minister of Justice, Oswald Pirow, announced a new bill, an amendment to the Riotous Assemblies Act, which would give him the…
ArticleAmersfoort Legacy - History of education in South Africa
… The opening moment of education in South Africa coincides with the foundation of … culminating, in 1953, with the Bantu Education Act. The purpose of the…
Petros Mulaudzi of Nthabalala village
… My intention is to show aspects of village life through photographic images. These are just fragments of a much bigger picture of rural life; basic elements…
Two Bills conferring wide new security powers on the government are passed by Parliament. The Affected Organisations Act is int
… are passed by Parliament. The Affected Organisations Act is int …
Up to 85 000 people march against the Labour Relations Amendment Act in Uitenhage and demand an end to apartheid.
… 85 000 people march against the Labour Relations Amendment Act in Uitenhage and demand an end to apartheid. …
General Law Amendment Act No 37 commences. Section 17, the ninety-day detention law, authorises any commissioned officer to det
… General Law Amendment Act No 37 commences. Section 17, the ninety-day detention …
ArticleSouth African General Elections 2019 - List of Political Parties
… after the Zuma years. Noteworthy, too, is the number of religious parties — with churches hoping to turn … party built on “the philosophy of Ubuntu”, ADeC…
ArticleThe influence of apartheid
… Party was elected to power in 1948 by a minority of the white electorate, their platform promised their … made it possible to document their transformation…
BiographyEs’kia Mphahlele
… Extract from media statement on the passing of Dr. Es’kia Mphahlele (1919 - 2008): By Minister of culture … Teachers Associaion (TATA). The 1949 Eislen…
EventFormer Colonial Prime Minister John Merriman dies
… one of only a few members of Parliament who opposed the Native Land Act introduced in 1913, which drastically limited African … D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). …
BiographyCedric Nunn
… and Resistance" in 1982 and to the Staffrider exhibitions of 1983, 1984 and to the "Year of the Woman" exhibition in … Matisse, Lille. France. Group. 2000…
BiographyWilliam Frederick Nkomo
… born in Makapanstad near Pretoria in 1915. He was the son of a Methodist minister, Abraham Nkomo, and attended primary … 1937 Nkomo studied for a BSc degree…
ArticleBantu education and the racist compartmentalizing of education
… government appointed the Eiselen Commission with the task of considering African education provision. The Commission … 1953, prior to the apartheid…
ArticleEastern Cape Wars of Dispossession 1779-1878
… The series of clashes historically known as, Frontier Wars date back to … in turn dispossessed Xhosa and Khoikhoi people of their land and cattle among other…
Edendale and the birth of the ANC, 06 January 2012
… nation under one political body called the South African Native National Congress. Later, in 1923, the name was … British government to object to the effects…
BiographyAdvocate Abram "Bram" Fischer
… State. He was born into a prominent Afrikaans family, son of Percy Ulrich Fischer, at the time a member of the … and the CPSA in terms of the Suppression of…
ArticleThe Mendi Decoration of Bravery
… South African citizens who have performed an extraordinary act of bravery that placed their lives in great danger, or who … lost their own lives including in…
BiographyHugh Masekela
… playing from Uncle Sauda, who played for the Johannesburg ‘Native’ Municipal Brass Band. Masekela soon mastered the … and Dudu Pukwana. Masekela also formed…
BiographyIsaiah Mdliwamafa Shembe
… His forefathers had settled there to escape the regiments of King Shaka. The family later moved on to Ntabazwe … expanding populations. Followers who settled…
ArticleAnti-pass campaigns, 1910s
… bitter and disappointed about the recently passed Natives Land Act (1913), so tensions were high. On 28 May 1913 a mass … their fate in their own hands. An…
Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the 1940s
… and loyalty and for this reason accepted the Nat. Rep. Act ”¦. Seme’s presidential address (at long last!). Congress … the cities except as migrant workers…
The Black Face of Apartheid
… Biko was critical of the homeland (Bantustan) policy. At the height of his … SASO and BPC leaders were detained under the Terrorism Act, and the following…