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ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… voice who began writing in the 1940s, was of mixed-race descent. His early novel, Mine Boy (1946), was published … was arrested and jailed for the work he…
PlaceMofolo Arts Centre
… many activities from choirs, ballroom dancing, indoors sports and literacy classes. One of the Centre's objectives, …
EventOliver Kraas, the South African cross country skier is born
… Olympic Games.[xi] End notes [i] Oliver Kraas, http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kr/oliver-kraas-1.html … (20 April 2017).|Oliver Kraas,…
PlaceSoccer City (FNB Stadium) -Johannesburg
… where he served 27 years. The venue has hosted the biggest Sports and Music Events, this Country has ever seen. … World Cup in 2010. The venue has hosted the…
PlaceComrades Marathon- 'House' or Museum
… LINK IN FURTHER READING Dubbed the Ultimate Human Race, the Comrades Marathon was launched to honour South … was then considered one of the craziest attempts…
Article1960s: The Civil Rights and Black Power movements
… itself in propaganda from both sides. In an Arms Race which included nuclear weapons, both sides spent huge … supplied arms to their allies around the world…
ArticleA history of prison labour in South Africa
… this system were made by the South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR) which appointed the Landsdown … correctional institution for people of their…
ArticleThe spread of these ideas to Europe and Australia
… Australians, as 'subhuman', 'primitive' and an 'inferior race'. The Aborigines Protection Act 1909 established camps to provide a place for the 'doomed race…
Africa and Freedom, 1961
… of the colour line to find a peaceful solution to the race problem. This contribution is not in any way unique. I … still people in the world today who…
Buffalo River, East London
… river is also the playground for everyone who loves water-sports and is home to no less than 4 clubs, being the The …
The people armed, 1984-1990
… Mozambique by increasing its support for the anti-FRELIMO (Liberation Front of Mozambique) guerrillas of RENAMO, the … In the 1980s community, civic, student…
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… Mozambique by increasing its support for the anti-FRELIMO (Liberation Front of Mozambique) guerrillas of RENAMO, the … In the 1980s community, civic, student…
ArticleAfrican Achievements and Potential
… international success. One of the most popular sports on the African continent is soccer and many talented … can reach as a whole, should more attention be…
Article16 June 1976 - Soweto Uprising
… brutality was exposed. Meanwhile, the weakened and exiled liberation movements received new recruits fleeing political … Separating tertiary institutions…
ArticleThe Nelson Mandela Presidency - 1994 to 1999
… reconciliation, Mandela used the nation's enthusiasm for sports as an important point to promote reconciliation …
ArticleSouth African National Students Congress (SANSCO)
… committees, faculty councils, class committees, as well as sports and cultural committees. These structures that had …
ArticleGrade 4 - Learning about local history through pictures: Cape Town
… Board shortly following the end of the international sports boycott due to the apartheid. South Africa …
'We Go To Action': Statement on the Launching In Natal of the Defiance Campaign, August 30, 1952
… who recently, in addressing the South African Institute of Race Relations in Durban, said: "The first Christian duty in race relations in South Africa was to…
EventThe Population Registration Bill is read for the first time
… cornerstone of the Apartheid policy as it recognised three race classifications, namely Whites, Coloureds and Natives … until a fourth racial group was added…
EventSipho Ngomane of South Africa wins the 80th Comrades Marathon in Durban.
… On 16 June 2005, Ngomane won the 80th Comrades Marathon race, after he ran down from Durban to Pietermaritzburg in a … by Nic Bester. He was the second…
PlaceSt-Albans College, Pretoria
… school’s heavy focus on holistic education that includes sports, culture and academics. “We believe that sports participation is more than just fun, more…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Essay Questions and Answers
… to the practice where various farmers, regardless of race, could sow on the same land and split the profit. Under … Africans and forced them into destitution…
ArticleSouth African Coloured People Organisation (SACPO)
… as its tactics and approach towards government and other liberation movements. The situation changed only with the … SACPO managed to forge a political…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Tributes to Lembede After His Death
… would end up by being one of the greatest lawyers of our race. Mr. Lembede's early success did not deflect him from … own life was dedicated constantly to…
”The African Mine Workers’ Strike-A National Struggle.”flyer issued by the ANC Youth League, August 1946
… and teeming African millions. The stings of Colour Bar and race discrimination are felt by Africans in all spheres of … is evoking pressure below. Africans—a…
PlaceBophuthatswana, was Previously a Homeland
… top-class facilities, including hospitals, schools and sports stadia. Bophuthatswana's application to be declared an …
South African Constitution 1996
… representatives from all the major political parties and liberation organisations. The constitutional assembly sat …
ArticlePassive Resistance in South Africa
… violent protests came to dominate the tactics used by the liberation movements in the period of the armed struggle. …
88. Gandhi’s legacy
… bypassed by the mainstream of progressive trade unions. In sports, our young people are denied the achievement of their … women hope to attain development of…
Document 61 - A. Mon [M. N. Averbach] 4 , “A Comment on Trotsky’s Letter to S.A.”, Worker’s Voice, 1, 3, July 1945 […]
… up an intricate network of colour bars, segregation, race-oppressive legislation and institutions, all of which it … of its mechanism of the colour bar and…