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PlaceOverberg District Municipality, Western Cape
… Atlantic and Indian oceans meet at the Southern-most tip of Africa. With its headquarters in Bredasdorp, the Overberg … C Municipality governing the four…
PlaceColigny, North West Province
… The town lies 193 km due west of Johannesburg on the road to Lichtenburg, which is 29 km away. Originally named 'Treurfontein' (well of sadness), the name…
PlaceuKhahlamba Drakensberg Park
… valleys and rocky gorges also contribute to the beauty of this World Heritage Site. This spectacular natural site … rock-shelters with the largest and most…
PlaceSouth African College High School
… Montebello is the location of the South African College Schools (SACS)' current campus, … magnate Sir Max Michaelis, and his widow donated part of it to SACS…
PlaceFetcani Pass, Eastern Cape
… There are many Mountain Passes in the Highlands of the Eastern Cape and Fetcani Pass is no exception, … for the major gravel Passes in this mountainous part,…
ArchiveStatement fron Anant Singh on the 30th Anniversary of Nelson Mandela's Release from Prison
… The 11th of February 1990 will be remembered as one of the most significant days in the history of the world. It … we did on the run from the much-feared…
PlacePrincess Vlei Conservation Area
… Before the arrival of European Settlers , it was a watering ground for early … Fransisco d’Almeida , which has been linked to the legend of a Princess. The…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Cultural Activities
… the reception to celebrate the academic achievement of Mr. A. M. Lembede M.A., LL.B at the B.M.S.C. on Friday … organised by the African National Congress…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Where Working people Lived
… by Luli Callinicos Topic This part describes the nature of housing and shows how it was related to the labour needs of the employers on the Rand. Housing in…
Chapter IX - Return to my faith
… me and I cannot really account for it. There was a period of about two years between leaving convent school and going … although I would never have denied…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 5
… leaders to be "good" men. The more a politician can talk of God, the more he is certain to be popular. Since 1914 … synonymous with statesmanship. A former…
Chapter X - Trial by detention
… had changed at court. Our van drove through the gates of the old synagogue. We heard shouts of greeting as we were driven in and knew that friends were ……
Africans’ Claims in South Africa, 14 December 1943 by Alfred Xuma
… pages the reader will find what has been termed " Bill of Rights " and " The Atlantic Charter from the African’s Point of View ". This document was drawn up…
African Claims in South Africa by Dr Xuma, ANC Conference, 1943
… Including "The Atlantic Charter from the Standpoint of Africans within the Union of South Africa" and "Bill of Rights," Adopted by the ANC … the Right…
Say It out Loud - The 1913 Presidential Address, Kimberley, Cape, 11th October, 1913
… 1913 Presidential address by Dr. A Abdurahman, President of the African Political Organization (APO), Kimberley , 29 September 1913, at the opening of the…
ArticleRemembering and Celebrating South Africa’s Iconic LGBTQI+ Women
… The shards of South Africa’s fragmented history share a common thread … is a struggle for equality and visibility. Over the course of the country’s fight for…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 4 Source-based Questions
… August 2020) Image Source Source A See footnote for origin of the source [2] Define the term “Mfecane” in the context of the start of the nineteenth century…
Chapter XIII - Journey to the banished
… The last year had brought home to me, more than any of the previous years, that I was restricted. Until that year the trial had gathered us all together in a…
ArchiveChapter 18 New Life Number 9 2002- 2009 by Denis Goldberg
… information showing that I could indeed handle the post of Special Adviser in the Ministry of Water Affairs and Forestry. It is a technical ministry and ……
SEME by Richard Rive and Tim Couzens
… Years - Richard Rive The Mount Hermon School File Product of Moody School How Congress Began - R V Selope Thema … possible. They will no doubt content…
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…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… 28 May 1957 The Honourable the Prime Minister, Union of South Africa, House of Assembly CAPE TOWN Honourable Sir, At a time when in many … has resulted from…
Sierra Leone’s Pre-colonial and Colonial era military and security forces
… The study of armed forces in Africa tend focus on the contemporary peculiarities with little understanding of or regarding for the history of the nations,…
ArticleChieftaincy and Kingship in South Africa
… Introduction In a democratic society, the observance of chieftaincy faces many problems. One of the key issues relates to chieftaincy operating on … and…
The Broederbond by Norman Levy
… (1918–1990) already a state within a state by the end of the 1940s, saw it as its mission to think and dream for … I come so far in the struggle with such…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1930-1939
… 1930 The Durban Municipality was a major employer of Indian labour, employing an average of 2 000 workers through the 1930s and 1940s. Municipal … place. A…
ArticleThe Western Cape Farm Workers Strike 2012-2013
… population in the Western Cape make up the highest number of workers in South Africa in the fruit and wine industry. In 2012, out of an estimated 603 000…
ArticleFirst Anglo Boer War
… Causes of the War The First Anglo-Boer is also known as the First Transvaal War of Independence because the conflict arose between the … had been made from…
PlacePatensie, Eastern Cape
… District Municipality in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Patensie lies along the R331 road just South of Noorshoek. The Antoniesberg Pass is not a…
PlaceMendi Memorial, Eastern Cape
… The actual wreck lies off The Isle of Wight, in the English Channel. In Britain the story of the SS Mendi is almost unknown. In South Africa she is … the SS…