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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, …
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…
Community histories of Polokwane
… The title is under construction. Community histories on Sotho, Venda, …
Desmond Tutu interviewed by John Carlin
… as they constitute the key discourses during the period under review. A brief discussion of how media manufactures … improvements in its social existence…
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…
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…
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…
PlaceTradouw Pass
"The Tradouw Pass, which means; "Women's Path", (in the old Khoi language). Is a 16 kilometer drive through an altitude range of 219 meters. This is…
PlaceMapungubwe Interpretation Centre
Set in a spectacular but remote veld landscape, Peter Rich Architects’ Mapungubwe Interpretation Centre exemplifies contemporary African architecture. Visible…
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 …
PlacePhiphidi Falls, Limpopo Province
… a day. With the end of apartheid in 1994, Phiphidi fell under the jurisdiction of a new provincial government, … repeatedly rebuffed or ignored. A plan is…
Archive2020 - President Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 13 February 2020
… (SOEs) are in distress, and our public finances are under severe pressure. It is you, the people of South Africa, … entities, as business associations and…
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…
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…
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…
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…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… The Unlawful Organisations Act No. 34 comes into effect. Under this Act any organisation deemed a threat to the public … announces that the ANC and the PAC…
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…
Challenges to capitalism; Russian Revolution and the establishment of the Communist state
… will be made in 2010. Note: Some grade 11 sections are under construction and still link to old content. Also note, …
ArticleA history of prison labour in South Africa
… sufficient prisoners to contribute to the labour demand. Under colonialism, prison camps were widely used by colonial … in general. This favoured his…
ArticleAZAPO’s Women’s Wing - Imbeleko
… to address the specific challenges faced by black women under apartheid. The organisation emerged from AZAPO's … Women's Federation (BWF). The BWF, formed in…
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…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1930-1939
… on March 5, by the British District Magistrate of Surat under Regulation XXXV of 1827 and removed to Yeravda Prison. … 1931. 1932 January 4, Gandhi: Arrested…