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ArticleSouth African Defence Force (SADF)
… Cape. In 1681 a defence unit of 300 men was established under the command of a Captain, assisted by a Lieutenant and … also has a long history with…
ArticleANC Women’s League (ANCWL)
… black women. During this time the Bantu Women's League was under the leadership of Charlotte Maxeke . The ANC only … of the league confronted Prime Minister…
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… Congress (TIC), is held at Patidar Hall, Johannesburg, under the Chairmanship of E.I. Asvat, and attended by 3,000 … Indians, held at the Indian Sports…
BiographyMattheus Uys Krige
… 4 March 1935, he wrote to his father, “to remain sheltered under the wings of the English means only one thing, death, … the group of prisoners. He…
ArticleStrong and Unnoticed: The Women of the UDF by Reid Arnold
… not been found to be ‘ideal or undesirable’ or ‘redundant’ under other provisions of the same law ’ (Lelyveld). The … government would cause some three…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1856-1979
… Act No 94 of 1979 which permitted certain Blacks, excluded under the 1953 Act, to join unions. …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… sexually abused. The children who were forcibly migrated under the system became known as the Lost Generation. … assist migrant children. In 1987 the Child…
A growing urban African population
… Sophiatown. Sophiatown's population in 1921 stood at just under three thousand. Of these, just under half were Africans, with Whites accounting for just … 54…
Durban listing of mayors
… Dube Mohandas (Mahatma) Karamchand The list is under construction. Please use the contribute link to post …
ArticleWhy protect children’s rights?
… for South African children, most of whom had suffered under apartheid for many years. Some had been detained … in which case, in addition to the rights a…
ArticleImpact of World War II: how the nature of political quest for independence in Africa changed after 1945
… Note: Some grade 11 sections are under construction and still link to old content. Also note, …
Impact of pseudo-scientific racism and Social Darwinism on the 19th and 20th Centuries
… Note: Some grade 11 sections are under construction and still link to old content. Also note, …
Ideas of race in the late 19th and 20th centuries
… Note: Some grade 11 sections are under construction and still link to old content. Also note, …
Community histories of Polokwane
… The title is under construction. Community histories on Sotho, Venda, …
PlaceLoeriesfontein, Northern Cape
Loeriesfontein is situated in the Northern Cape. This little Town is situated in the Hantam Municipality, 120 kilometres from Brandvlei. Other nearby towns…
PlaceWelgelegen Manor House, Belfour
Welgelegen Manor is the embodiment of the incredible life and ambition of industrialist and innovator, Andries Mostert. Andries Mostert was born in Paarl in…
PlaceGreat Fish River, Eastern Cape
The Great Fish River, distinguishable from the Namibian Fish River by the word ‘great’, that runs through the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, flows for…
PlaceVaal River and Dam, Gauteng, Free State, Northern Cape and Mpumalanga
Vaal Dam covers over 300 km, which makes it the Country's largest Dam, by area. It was constructed in 1938.It is one of Gauteng's major sources of drinking…
ArticleMarxism-Leninism
… Russia was the first country in the world to come under the control of communists. It was soon followed by … states that were taken over by the Soviet Union,…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… August, Walter Sisulu and others are arrested on a charge under the Suppression of Communism Act. 2 December, for … Nokwe, a former teacher and member of the…
ArticleNapoleon Bonaparte
… same way as that of King Louis XVI. Nationalism and war Under Napoleon, France become a strong empire. He waged many … became based on talent and merit…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… The SANNC participates in Native Conferences that are held under this new Act. The Act also paves the way for the … investigate the pass law problem, as …
ArticleIndian Passive Resistance in South Africa: 1946 - 1948
… securing the reluctant agreement of the Indian Government (under British rule) the wheels of immigration were set in … of Indians living in South Africa. The…
ArticleThe effects of WW2 in Africa
… colonial rule could not be maintained forever. They were under pressure to justify why they were keeping African societies under their rule despite the…
The Black Face of Apartheid
… of separate territorial development. In an article written under his pseudonym Frank Talk , Biko said, 'If you want to … was launched in 1971. Almost…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1910-1919
… reason of necessity of having to continue Indian Opinion under somewhat adverse circumstances and at a loss in the … July 21, Natal Government Gazette…
Chapter 12 - Blind alley of guerrillaism
… scabbing." [73] In 1961 the factory organisation built under the banner of Congress, weak as it was in comparison … "need not involve violence" [74] , he…
BiographyBheki Cele
… the African National Congress ( ANC ) underground network. Under the command of Jacob Zuma , and working with the likes …
ArticleNo Land, No House, No Vote Timeline
… Campaign also boycotted the Cape Town municipal elections under the same slogan. [4] Organising similar constituencies … Campaign, the Landless People’s…
PlaceSt. Andrews College, Grahamstown now Makhanda
St Andrew’s College is a School, situated in Makhanda (Grahamstown), in the heart of the Eastern Cape in South Africa. This independent Anglican boarding…