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ArticleTimeline of State Action Against the Press in the 1960s
… 1960 Mar- Norman Phillips of the Toronto Star was detained 3 and '/2 days for trying to … authorities. (Merrett:42) Apr 5- Patrick Duncan, editor of Contact…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Source-based Questions
… Source Source 2A The source below describes the impact of the Great Depression on men in the USA. Source 2A The stress of financial strain took a…
Say It out Loud - The 1919 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 22nd April, 1919
… 1919 1 We are meeting for the first time for a period of five years. Momentous events have happened meanwhile … importance all that hitherto have happened…
PlaceWakkerstroom
… "Nestled in the rolling hills and tranquil Valleys of South Africa’s Mpumalanga Province, Wakkerstroom is a … Town offers a perfect escape from the hustle…
ArticleKasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944
… fathers. 1882 Kasturba and Mohandas are married at the age of thirteen. Kasturba moves in with the Gandhi family in Rajkot. 1888 Birth of their first son,…
EventUnited Party MP for Benoni, D.G. Ross, dies in England after a long illness
… but moved to Transvaal where he spent the greater part of his life. During the Second World War Ross served as an … Regiment. After the war he devoted…
ArticleInsurrections Ensemble
… Can you create music that can find a home on both sides of the Indian Ocean beyond the cliché of “fusion”? Are Indian forms compatible with their African ……
ArticleDrum Magazine
… The establishment of Drum Magazine in the 1950s, notwithstanding the newly-elected Nationalist Party’s policy of Apartheid, reflected the dynamic changes…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Youth League (ANCYL)
… James Njongweni, William Nkomo and Dan Tloome. The aim of the Youth League was to galvanise the youth to step up the … in World War II. Four years after the…
Second World War and its impact, 1939-1948
… General Smuts signing the agreement at the first meeting of the UN General Assembly. Source: P. Joyce (2000), … territory many Afrikaners felt closer to the…
PlaceKhorixas, Town in Namibia
… is home to the region's main hospital despite the capital of the Kunene region now being located in Opuwo. (LINK IN FURTHER READING) Located to the north…
The Durban Strikes of 1973 and the End of a Cycle of Struggle by Mondli Hlatshwayo
… Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference The Durban strikes of 1973, and the subsequent struggles waged by workers, led to the formation of workers’…
PlaceTygerberg Hospital
… as a teaching hospital in conjunction with the University of Stellenbosch 's Health Science Faculty Mission . This … at Karl Bremer Hospital when Tygerberg…
Tankwa Karoo National Park
… when walking outside at night. The Park has a number of off-road tracks with two major 4x4 routes for the more … 2006 and completed by April 2008. The…
PlaceRiemvasmaak
… community-owned wilderness that it maintains after being forcibly removed, in the 1970's. There are hot springs … opportunities. The community has a rich…
PlaceBokoni, Mpumalanga
… on the landscape flashing by, you may see, near the sides of the road and further away on the hills above and in the valleys below, fragments of building in…
Leipoldtville, West Coast
… surrounding West Coast towns. Leipoldtville is a suburb of Graafwater and the distance from Graafwater to Leipoldtville is 19 kms. Northeast of Elands Bay en…
PlaceDrie Kuilen Nature Reserve
… Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve is situated in a beautiful part of the Klein Karoo, in the Montague District. This Mountains … for over 43 square kilometers…
EventZambian journalist, Fred M'membe is born
… Post constantly clashed with the government, from the time of President Kenneth Kaunda up until President Rupiah Banda's … times for his reporting. M'membe…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba
… Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education The1950s and 1960s in South Africa were marked … control over the political, economic and…
Passive Resistance in South Africa by O. R. Tambo - Extract from "Southern Africa in Transition by Davis, John A. and James K. Baker"(Pall Mall Press), London, 1966
… people in South Africa have always associated the history of the United States with the great name of Abraham Lincoln. There was an issue involving human ……
PlaceAngola
… Angola has a long and rich history, and is home to some of the largest historical kingdoms in Africa such as the … of power, but it was always dependant on…
III - Black Consciousness
… very existence was regarded as threatening the stability of the apartheid state, and the state turned the formidable strength of its restrictive laws and its…
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, … to you in absentia, by the written word…
The Gandhi You May not Know by Rajmohan Gandhi
… Ba. But by far the most vivid recollections I have are of his two final years, which were often spent in Delhi, … and later in Birla House. I was then…
Document 39 - “Walter Sisulu, “Boycott as a Political Weapon”, Liberation, 23, February 1957
… February 1957 A timely article by the banned ex-Secretary of the African National Congress, now on trial for treason. … ever since it came into use as a…
EventVerwoerd's grandson joins ANC
… In a historic move, Wilhelm Verwoerd, grandson of former South African Prime Minister, Hendrik Verwoerd, main architect of apartheid, joins the African…
PlaceClaremont Main Road Mosque
… Introduction The Islamic community of South Africa has grown significantly since the arrival of the first Muslims to the Cape Colony in 1658. The first … …
From the 1973 Durban strikes to the Marikana massacre and De Doorns conflict: How trade unions acquired their power and what has gone wrong with employment relations in South Africa subsequently by Johann Maree
… workers. No-one was killed. However, without the strength of unions behind them, workers struck for short periods. Three quarters of strikes were less than…
29. Removal to locations: the people are terrified
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … Pachai In a Notice published in the Staats Courant of 26 April…