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ArticleAfrica’s Millennium Development Goals
… perceived as a life line the United Nations and the rest of the world were throwing to Africa in order to save the … to make diminutive progress when it…
PlaceDundee
… The Battle of Blood River Heritage Site in KwaZulu-Natal represents a unique way of Historic storytelling because there are 2 separate interpretive centres,…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… 1992 As adopted by the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress - 25 November 1992. The strategic perspective of the ANC is the transfer…
Statement at Press Conference in Dar es Salaam Concerning Sentences in the Rivinia Trial by O. R. Tambo, 12 June 1964
… trial which since last year, has been the focal point of world attention. The judge in the trial has done his … been put away by the evildoers. The…
ArticleThe Johanna
… from Kent, England, to Surat, India, under the command of Captain Robert Brown. She embarked on her journey on 27 February 1682, carrying a crew of 110, 36…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline 1850-1889
… 1800s 1850 The Natal Legislative Council passes Law 14 of 1859 allowing the Government to import labour from India. 1860 16 November, The first batch of…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Glossary
… expected to obey all authority and rules, even though some of these rules and regulations may be unfair and cause the loss of personal freedom. Clergy…
Liberation organisations
… United Democratic Front (UDF) was a non-racial alliance of about 400 national, regional and local organisations. It … African Defense Force (SADF) claimed…
WE HAVE THE KEY TO FREEDOM NOT THE OPPRESSOR, December 16, 1957
… Presidential Address to the Forty-fifth Annual Conference of the African National Congress, Orlando, Johannesburg, … gatherings is threatened by the Native…
21. Pariah constables pollute Hindus
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … grievance to your notice. There are two Indians here of the…
PlaceMohodi
… The area of Mohodi ga Manthatha or Mohodi in short was a settlement in the former homeland of Lebowa about 75 km north-west of Pietersburg (now … the…
ArticleTransformation in Southern Africa Timeline 1700-1800
… The Mfecane roughly starts at this time. 1818 Dingiswayo of the Mthethwa leads all his forces against Zwide of the Ndwandwe and is seized in an ambush and…
ArticleHow did the Nazis construct an Aryan identity?
… Adolf Hitler, the leader of the Nazi Party, argued that the Germans was superior to … purity' and used the word 'Aryan' to describe his idea of a 'pure…
Article”People’s Power!”, 1986
… It was at these talks that the position and future role of the UDF became clearer. These were the first detailed … better organisation and working together…
EventThe Azanian People's Liberation Army (APLA) disbands
… Liberation Army (APLA) was the underground military wing of the Pan African Congress (PAC). APLA was formed in the 1960s, after the banning of the PAC and…
67. The Xuma-Naicker-Dadoo Pact, 1947
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … closer co-operation with Africans. In 1943, a conference of the…
PlaceCiskei
… for the South Africa's Xhosa -speaking people as part of apartheid racial segregation . The area was relatively small for the number of people it was…
EventFlorence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born
… when she was thirty-one years old. Nightingale led a group of nurses working at a military hospital during the Crimean … and began gathering extensive…
ArchiveResisting apartheid through pen and paper by Richard Rive, 05 March 2018
… knows about apartheid. They know that it was a system of racial discrimination that segregated the people of South … wrote voicing their opposition to the…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Opening Address by President Jacob Zuma, Midrand, 26 June 2012
… Comrade Kgalema Motlanthe, ANC Officials and Members of the National Executive Committee, ANC leadership of all … that the Mineral and Petroleum Resources…
PlaceManenberg, Cape Flats
… Manenberg is a Township of Cape Town , South Africa, that was created by the … Cape Flats and District Six, in 1966. This was a result of the forced removal…
Some remarkable women who helped Gandhiji in South Africa by E. S. Reddy
… Africa from 1907 to 1914 for the security and dignity of the Indian settlers in that country who were subjected to … She was a friend of the Indians equally…
ArticleThe Arniston
… India and China from November 1794 to June 1813 (Wreck of the Arniston | Time and Navigation, n.d.). Thereafter it … in April 1815 from Pont de Galle in…
Women’s liberation by Zanele Dhlamini (Mbeki)
… Both England and the U.S.A. are still facing the problems of institutional poverty, rising unemployment and discrimination against large sections of the…
Chapter 2 - Jewish Trade Unions in Cape Town 1903-1907: A Socio-Historical Study
… Labour is a neglected aspect in published accounts of the history of the Jewish community in South Africa. … than half were born in Lithuania; and 30 per…
ArchiveChapter 4 Political activity 1950-1963 by Denis Goldberg
… as active as I was and we enjoyed working together. One of our early activities was helping to organise non-racial … there was racism built into the Union of…
PlaceRiverside Mosque and Mausoleum, Umgeni, Durban
… Africa in 1895. He was responsible for the construction of 11 other mosques, the establishment of 13 Madrassas and the laying out of a number of Cemeteries. …
ArticleIndentured Indian labourers and their struggle for citizenship in South Africa by Dr Brij Maharaj
… activist. 16 November 2023, marks the 163rd anniversary of the arrival in South Africa of indentured labourers from India. From the start, the … to…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi was a man of immense political talent and contradictions
… a tumultuous global century, and into the local conditions of racist rule. A man of singular political talent, Buthelezi was among the … country’s most…
EventB.J Vorster steps down as Prime Minster
… Balthazar Johannes Vorster stepped down as Prime Minster of South Africa after the holding office since 1966. John Vorster, as he became known, was a former…