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Cecile Mella
… with American, Italian, French and Mexican influences in Montpellier, in the south of France in 1983. After studying literature, history and philosophy, …
ArticleAn Introduction to Sophiatown
… In 1899, an investor named Herman Tobiansky envisaged a … disposal facilities. Whites no longer wanted to live in such a place and many moved into other…
ArticleOrganisation of African Unity (OAU)
… late 19th century Pan-Africanist movement which emerged in the United States of America (USA) among Black American … among these intellectuals centred on the…
OSEO report on Allan Boesak
… Steenkamp, who admitted to theft. It was at this point, in February 1995, that Boesak decided to withdraw as … (OSEO) was making preparations for an…
ArticleWorld War I Timeline 1915
… 1 January Battle of Artois and Champagne in France begins. 31 January 1915 The German Army makes use of poison gas for the first time in an attack on the…
General Factory Workers Benefit Fund (GFWBF)
… set up the General Factory Workers Benefit Fund (GFWBF) in 1972. They worked closely with Harriet Bolton of TUCSA. … to make workers aware of their rights…
Allister Starke
… By trade I am a horticulturalist, I currently work in various African countries on Landscaping projects. I was born in 1980 and attended Weston College in…
ArticleThe Battle - Andries Pretorius and his men advance
… over leadership as Commandant-General of the Voortrekkers in Natal. He immediately re-organised the Voortrekkers and … Pretorius and his followers made a vow…
Afrikaans Community 1652-1795
… station changed into a colony proper. It remained Dutch in character, despite employing men from all over Europe. … (refugees from France since 1688), who…
Kutlwano Moagi
… a Photographer and an aspiring Jazz Upright Bassist. Born in soweto, 14 April 1983. Completed a photography learnership at the MArket Photo Workshop in 2005…
ArticleInsurrections I: Tracks and Lyrics
… Unseen boulders struck midstream Cross currents caught us in between Then some of our boatmen Suddenly turned into … Emasimini Angiholi napeni Ngihol’ imvubu…
Archive2020 - President Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 13 February 2020
… walked out of the gates of Victor Verster Prison, a moment in our history that signalled perhaps more vividly than any … as government to drive collaboration…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 108th Anniversary of the African National Congress by Cyril Ramaphosa, 8 January 2020
… 108 years since its formation. We mark this occasion in the historic city of Kimberley in the Northern Cape, a … Africa. The institutions that we have…
ArticleThe Founding of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)
… Julius Malema had earned the title of Commander-in Chief of the Economic Freedom Fighters when he was still … Malema’s term as ANC Youth League president…
ArticleNew Africa Theatre Project
… The New Africa Theatre Association (NATA), founded in 1987 by Mavis Taylor the head of University of Cape Town … which defied apartheid laws. It was…
Provincial histories
… In this topic we will look at the heritage and identity of … elected leader and how citizens can participate in a democracy will be explored. South Africa…
Defining Black Consciousness
… " Black Consciousness is in essence the realization by the Black man of the need to … - the blackness of their skin and to operate as a group in order to rid…
The National Arts Festival
… In 1974, an inaugural festival titled the 1820 Settlers … was opened as a memorial to the British immigrants in South Africa. They established the tradition…
ArticleThe Order of the Companions of O.R. Tambo
… relations. Organisation This Order can be awarded in three Classes: Class 1 = Supreme Companion of O.R. Tambo … Central Motif / Symbolism O.R. Tambo: Played…
The South African War
… read more ). Regardless of who provoked the war, conflict in southern Africa would have been inevitable before the … industry could become a more important…
ArticleAfrican Nationalism
… As an ideology, nationalism holds that 'the people' in the doctrine of popular sovereignty is the nation. … As a general definition, African nationalism in…
Schlebusch Commission
… In 1973, the Government appointed a select committee of … orders. The Christian Institute was banned completely in 1977. The Schlebusch Commission concluded…
ArticleArmed Struggle, the revival of armed activity 1970s-1980s
… The independence of Mozambique, in particular, gave tremendous momentum to the armed struggle in South Africa. Jacob Zuma recalls that when Angola and…
ArticleTowards a people’s culture - Art and Resistance under Apartheid
… Art in the state of siege The Sharpeville Massacre was one of the most important turning points in the history of South Africa. It triggered a chain of ……
ArticleMarxism-Leninism
… the Russian revolution and the change to a Communist state in Russia, we have already touched on many of the … remaining questions, but we will now examine…
Paper Wood and Allied Workers Union (PWAWU)
… and Allied Workers Union (PWAWU) was formed on 31 May 1974 in Springs, Transvaal. It was also established with the help … figures was Aninka Claassens. PWAWU…
Grade 7 Archive
… features classroom material that is no longer required in the curriculum. Human evolution Evolution refers to the … of years. The roots of humanity are…
ArticleSASO Bannings
… SASO came under increasing attack from the Government. In March 1973, eight Black Consciousness leaders were banned. In 1977, nine SASO members were…
ArticleDefinition of Natural and Cultural heritage sites
… over a long period of time. This exchange must be seen in architecture or technology, the planning of the town or … buildings, use of technology or reflect…
Tsonga
… are a group of the Bantu-speaking population who live in areas extending from St Lucia Bay on the northern KwaZulu … through Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Tsonga…