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ArticleThe ‘four nation’ thesis
… Africa as a ‘multi-national’ state comprising of between 10 or 12 ‘nations [2] ; hence the formation of the … about a “non-racial” or non-racist South Africa…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - New Factories, New Workers
… further. Although this remarkable growth provided jobs for 26 000 more workers, the wages of the semi-skilled remained … Africa. Production more than doubled…
ArticleIndentured Indian labourers and their struggle for citizenship in South Africa by Dr Brij Maharaj
… sentiment from whites. Listen to this article 0:00 / 8:26 1X BeyondWords The origin of South African Indians can … the Transvaal what could be found on the…
ArticleSixteen Days of Activism
… Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women) to 10 December (International Human Rights Day). The period …
BiographyNthato Harrison Motlana
Black business pioneer, community leader, altruistic medical practitioner, involved in several education initiatives, former secretary-general of the ANC Youth…
Sadecque Variava
… Day celebrations at school. In Standard 8 (now Grade 10), he got the class to reject the sweets given out as part …
ArticleThe fight against colonialism and imperialism in Africa
… lost their faith in the protection of Maji Maji. About 26 000 people were killed by German forces. To avoid future … in the post-WW2 period. The Second World…
ArticleThe 2nd Johannesburg Biennale
… 1990s”, the 2nd Johannesburg Biennale , which opened on 10 October 1997, was lauded internationally whilst contested … a transnational biennale in a country…
Slavery in South Africa
… 6.7 " Macassarese Buginese 10.4 " Other Indonesia 12.1 " (The rest …
ArticlePondoland revolt - 1950 - 1961
… Botha Sigcau, the Paramount Chief of Eastern Pondoland (1939-1976), accepted the limitations placed on his power by …
African National Congress Women's League Constitution
… 7 The Branch Rule 8 Sub –Regions Rule 9 Regions Rule 10 Provinces and Provincial Conferences Rule 11 Provincial … Dues Rule 24 Rules and Regulations Rule…
ArticleConstitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996
… It was signed into law by President Nelson Mandela on 10 December 1996 at Sharpeville , Vereeniging.This came two … submitted the Constitutional Court on 4…
ArticleBisho Massacre 1992
… negotiations, and they signed a Record of Understanding on 26 September 1992 which paved the way for the resumption of …
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… as they needed cheap electricity to function profitably. [10] The threat of a VFTPC monopoly over electricity … highlighted with the expropriation of the…
EventGoldstone report on police shootings in Sebokeng is released
… anti-Apartheid protesters in the township of Sebokeng on 26 March, 1990, was made public. On 26 March police had opened fire on anti-apartheid protesters …
ArticleNokukhanya (Bhengu) Luthuli’s Life Timeline
… of the ANC and stripped of his Chieftaincy 1961, December 10 Albert Luthuli awarded Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo 1967, …
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… majority (Ibid., 70). The war effort during World War Two (1939-45) warranted African labour in Johannesburg and the … controls of the African “locations” …
EventTeboho Mokgalagadi wins gold in the Paralympic Games
… his performance at the games by also winning the 200m in 26,80sec on 26 September, another Paralympic record. At the closing of …
EventPLAN launches armed struggle against South Africa
… On 26 August 1966, the People’s Liberation Army of Namibia … passed by the United Nations General Assembly declared 26 August, ‘Namibia Day’ to commemorate…
ArticleThe Contentious Relationship Between Ngqika And Ndlambe
… hot-headed, ambitious, insecure, greedy and jealous. [10] The following is an alternative image of Ngqika left by … in turn lead to progress in pushing the…
PlaceRustenburg House, together with its Summer House, Main Road, Rondebosch.
… came into the possession of the Cape School Board, who in 1939 attempted to have it Demolished. This was prevented …
EventThelma Gutsche, a South African scholar, historian and film critic, dies
… (a weekly newspaper) writing film reviews from 1938 to 1939. She also wrote a series of articles on the South …
PlaceOld Drostdy Museum, Rawson Street, Pearston
… family and it remained in the hands of this family until 1939 when it was bought by the government of the Union of …
ArchiveCHAPTER TWO: Class, Consiousness and Organisation inthe Political Development of Indian South Africans, 1860 - 1979 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
EventFidel Castro becomes Premier of Cuba
… President Fulgeneio Batista. Castro was the leader of the 26 July Army, a rebel movement, which launched a resistance … to register some victories. On New…
ArticleHeritage
… involved in displaying people in museums? Note: Some grade 10 sections are under construction and still link to old …
Political executions
… 21 1988/03/29 Moloise, Malesella Benjamin, 28 1985/10/18 Shooting security policeman (7 November 1982). … in Queenstown (1963). Nyovu, Thembekile Titus…
ArticleShip list of Indian Indentured Labourers
… Filter Criteria Gender Any | Male | Female Age any 0-10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years 30-40 years 40-50 years 50-60 years …
ArticleDefiance Campaign 1952
… economic exploitation and social degradation" . June 26 1952: Defiance Campaign launched After the successes of 6 … date for the start of the Defiance…
ArchiveEFF 2019 Election Manifesto
… 80% of the population continues to occupy less than 10% of South Africa’s land. The emphasis on JOBS is motivated … three billionaires own more wealth than…