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ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Essay Questions and Answers
… in South Africa. After the South African War, Britain’s relationship with the Afrikaners were still fragile and … [5] Ibid. [6] Mtshiselwa, N., & Modise, L. …
ANC Election victory party, 19 May 2010
… the number of ballots already counted following yesterdays local government elections signalling yet another … ANC victory party is scheduled as follows:…
Chapter 3 - THE MOROGORO AFTERMATH
… with full participation and voting rights".1 The ANC's Morogoro conference of 1969 was a watershed in the history … all [these]... we had no option but to…
PlaceKirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, Cape Town
… of Kirstenbosch, against the Eastern slopes of Cape Town’s, Table Mountain . Kirstenbosch was established in 1913 to … botanic garden in the world to be…
EventField Marshal Lord Roberts is appointed British supreme commander in South Africa
… and Spionskop. And in one of these campaigns, Lord Robert's only son was killed in action. The Colonial Office sent … captured and the Commandos were all but…
EventRichard Horatio Edgar Wallace, South African author and newspaper editor, is born in Greenwich, England.
… his service, he started to write the song called ‘The Mission that Failed’ that was performed by the music hall … ‘The four just men’ in 1905, about taking…
ArticleThe Early Cape Slave Trade
… In 1657 the Heeren XVII finally consented to Van Riebeeck’s calls for assistance and commissioned two ships to be built … number of slaves at the Cape from a…
The Rorke’s Drift Art and Craft Centre
… As the Polly Street Art Center drew to a close so Rorke's Drift was established. Polly Street was urban, Rorke's … Gowenius were sent to South Africa to work…
European Revolutions 1750-1850
In this topic, we will identify and explain the changes that took place in Europe between 1750 and 1850. Change is the driving force in history. Without…
ArticlePretoria: The Founding of the City
… Pretoria’s founder – a man by the name of Marthinus Wessels Pretorius … to as Amatebele) had been living in Pretoria for more than 20 years [ii] . Mzilikazi…
Address by Mandela to the CBI conference London, 10 July 1996
… defining their being in the recognition of each other's worth, and in the joint efforts to reach for the stars. … we have attended to the decision to sell…
EventCar bomb explodes outside Air Force headquarters
… On the afternoon of 20 May 1983, two African National Congress (ANC) cadres, … The bombing took place against the backdrop of Government's attempts to…
PlaceCape Peninsula University of Technology
… Technikon occured, which dates back to the early 1900’s: The Cape Technikon - has its roots in the Cape Technical … a new corporate identity as well as a new…
ArticleBatavian Republic 1803-1806
… the control of the 'Council of Seventeen'. The NG Kerk's Lutheran churches were represented in this council. … along the Gamtoos River to certain groups and…
ArticleFootball in South Africa
… Joseph (Sepp) Blatter , president of FIFA , world soccer's governing body, made an historic announcement: South Africa … Johannesburg, and Cape Town, as well…
ArticleThe spread of these ideas to Europe and Australia
… to be treated like experimental animals. In the 1920's and 30's thousands of indigenous people in communities all over … Robinson, British Protector of…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… Davies, Robert. "The Class Character of South Africa's Industrial Conciliation Legislation." South African Labour … town, Ct.: Wesleyan University Press,…
ArticleTuberculosis
… [1] [2] . It is estimated that a quarter of the world’s human population is infected or has been infected with the … called Mycobacterium Tuberculosis…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959
… March 26, Over 10 000 people gather at Johannesburg's Market Square to support a call for a general strike. The … on 26 June, with a countrywide stay-at-home…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1990-1999
… held in London to protest against President F.W. de Klerk’s visit to the United Kingdom. The rally is addressed by … President F.W. de Klerk to discuss the…
Chapter 2 - THE RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD
… the first to leave, making his contribution to the Party's 5th Congress from exile; Moses Kotane, JB Marks, Joe Slovo, … in contact with an embryonic…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… ANC in 1943, leading to the establishment of the ANC Women’s League; and the ANC Youth League was formed in 1944. During … of the State? I answer…
Biography of Abdullah Ibrahim by Chance Overby
… largest community in Cape Town at that time. [2] Ibrahim’s birth name was Adolph Johannes Brand, a name he would later … seven. He would later apply to the…
PlaceBeach houses, Main Road, Muizenberg
… this thatched roof house was erected as a humble fisherman's cottage in about 1856. It was extended to its present size …
EventDate is set for constitutional talks
… on a date for the start of negotiations on South Africa's future constitution. Delegates agreed that the proposed … (CODESA) and that the first meeting would…
Biography of Caiphus Semenya
… while living in Southern California during South Africa’s apartheid. In order to appropriately study a cultural … [Accessed October 20, 2016]. Anon, 2011…
ArticleThe 1st Johannesburg Biennale
… , is best summarised in the title of Thomas McEvilley’s contribution to the Biennale catalogue: “Here Comes … Everybody”. To this extent 63 national…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… of History, Michigan State University Albert Luthuli's place in the history of South African liberation movements … an evangelist and interpreter in a…
PlacePhillipton
… of Dr John Philip, who was Superintendent of the Society's missions at the Cape. A staunch abolitionist and supporter … settlers and British colonial…
PlaceThulamela Local Municipality
… people. There motto being: "WE SERVE WITH DEDICATION". Mission: "We build prosperity, eradicate poverty and promote …