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PlaceBitterfontein, Western Cape
… In the Northernmost part of the Western Cape , along the Northwestern plain, lies a … Region, called Bitterfontein. Bitterfontein forms part of the Southern…
PlaceNorthern Suburbs of Cape Town
… The main Areas within the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town include: Bellville ; Durbanville ; Parow ; … Town. Choosing between the Northern and Southern Suburbs…
Chapter 11. Court Cases - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… In 1931 a strike started in a factory over the dismissal of a number of workers. The workers were divided and about one-third … about two weeks we were…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 2 - Explaining the Miracle by Max du Preez
… Transition and Freedom commissioned by The Department of Education We, the people of South Africa, Recognise the injustices of our past; Honour … he resigned…
PlaceChapman's Peak Drive, Hout Bay to Fish Hoek
… Peak is named after John Chapman , the Captain’s mate of an English ship, the 'Consent'. The Peak which can be seen … mountaineer, but a lowly ship's pilot…
Cape Slave Naming Patterns by Robert Shell
… Cape Town in 1804 he correctly noted the significance of the naming pattern for Cape Slave owners: It may here be … most honourable to those deities at whose…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Essay Questions
… New Deal succeed in mitigating the negative effects of the Great Depression in USA in the 1930’s? Present an argument in support of your answer using…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Essay Questions
… a superpower by 1939. Stalin came to power on the back of Lenin’s death in 1925, after which he instituted a range of far-reaching policy changes that would…
Chapter 11 - Negotiating the final constitution
… The adoption of the final Constitution concluded some of the most successful negotiations in recent constitutional … This would allow parties, with the…
PlaceCrocodile River Bridges
… One of them is a low-level bridge crossing the Crocodile River … Constructed in 1894 and was completed just before the end of the 19th Century. This bridge…
PlaceDwarsvlei Farm, Karoo
… the Farm 'Dwarsvlei', was established in the middle of the 19th Century. The first Homestead, has original reed … a rock, with names etched into the surface,…
PlaceWest Coast National Park and Postberg Reserve
… As the season changes, nature begins to bloom and flowers of all colours spring up along the Landscape accompanied by … in Langebaan in the Western Cape . It…
PlaceSkukuza Airport, Mpumalanga
… Prior to the commencement of scheduled flights to Skukuza Airport on 2 June 2014, the … Building, which incorporated more Natural elements of the original…
PlaceLanseria International Airport, Roodepoort
… alternative International Airport, with a mere investment of R 2,7 Million. The residents of the Area were not too excited about the prospect of … South…
PlaceFouriesburg
… Free State , close to the Border to Lesotho. The start of the Town was made by a number of enterprising inhabitants who felt that a Town and a Church … when…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1920-1929
… is appointed to inquire into laws concerning the right of Asiatics to trade and acquire fixed property in the Union. … in February 1920 to inquire into laws…
ArticleAfrica, Portugal
… Portuguese expansion into Africa began with the desire of King John I to gain access to the gold-producing areas of West Africa. The trans-Saharan trade…
ArchiveState of the Nation Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa, Cape Town City Hall, 8 February 2024
… Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Mr Amos Masondo, Deputy … capture to justice…
Address to the Nation by President Thabo Mbeki, 21 September 2008
… Fellow South Africans, I have no doubt that you are aware of the announcement made yesterday by the National Executive Committee of the ANC with regard to…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 3 - Politics and Consciousness in Cape Town Communities, 1980-1985 by Sean Field
… Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education Anti-dangerous work. This organisation happened in the context of people living in their…
Chapter 3 - Politics and Consciousness in Cape Town Communities, 1980-1985
… work. This organisation happened in the context of people living in their racial or cultural ghettos, with … and issues to be confronted. This chapter…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Early Writings
… Anton Muziwakhe Lembede 1. A. M. LEMBEDE, "The Importance of Agriculture," Iso Lomuzi,Vol. IV, no. 1 (October 1934), … is prevalent among my fellow-students…
Document 8 - Letter on the current situation and suggesting a multi-racial convention, from Chief Albert J. Luthuli to Prime Minister J.G. Strijdom
… with the ANC. I am a loyal and disciplined member of the ANC, my political loyalty is owed primarily, if not … and from where affairs are directed. In the…
ArchiveRecollections of the Resurrection of Women’s Day, 40 Years Ago by Julie Wells
… My Background When I look back at those activities of 1980, I think of it as the time when I got introduced to the realm of … me make connections with people…
Group Areas Act and Its Effects on Indian People in Natal, May 1956 by Dr Gangathura Mohambry (Monty) Naicker
… The Group Areas Act And Its Effects On The Indian People Of Natal, May 1956 49 A: HISTORY AND AIMS OF THE ACT 1. The Group Areas Act enacted by the Union ……
Address by President Nelson Mandela on Receiving the Congressional Gold Medal Washington, 23 September 1998
… Maxine Waters Delivers Remarks at Presentation of Congressional Gold Medal to South African President, … President Clinton; Mr. Speaker; Distinguished…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the ANC National Conference on Reconstruction and Strategy NASREC, Johannesburg, 21 January 1994
… Comrade Chairperson, Esteemed members of the Diplomatic Corps, Fellow members of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, Leaders of … This year a new…
The coup that set Ghana and Africa 50 years back by Charles Quist-Adade (Pambazuka News), 02 March 2016
… It was a major setback, not only for Ghana but the whole of Africa! A few days after the overthrow of the Convention People’s Party government of Kwame…
PlaceWestern Cape Province
… Province was divided into three smaller provinces. One of them is the Western Cape. The Western Cape was the first … Malay to serve them, and the Malay…
51. The ‘Satyagraha’ campaign ends
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The Indian Relief Act of 1914 and the Smuts…