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EventLesotho’s Foreign Affairs Minister reveals details of agreement with Pik Botha
… or encouraged them. In June 1979 the BNP declared "Qomatsi II" or the Second State of Emergency. In the early 1980s …
Tsonga
… during the twentieth century, their communal and national life has been fundamentally altered by conversion to … The smooth functioning of the traditional…
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1800-2014
… all men are mortal and after a long and fulfilling life he eventually passed into the good night at the age of …
ArchiveAppendix 7 South Africa, the transition to democracy and the banning of torture, by Denis Goldberg
… other great leaders and I were convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for conspiring to overthrow the apartheid … the first to be murdered under the…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occasion of the Budget Vote of the Presidency: National Assembly, 12th June 2007
… to benefit from the enormous talent which Steve Bantu Biko demonstrated during the short years of his life. A month after Steve Biko was killed, on the 19th…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 3: The Scramble for Africa: late 19th century
… continent by the European powers started with King Leopold II of Belgium when he involved European powers to gain … forests, plough fields for farming, and…
Indian Community in Lenasia
… the backyards were always filled with strangers, and life was near intolerable. The creation of Lenasia meant that … after security police effectively killed…
ArticleEOAN Group
… to be performed on stage at the time and was about gang life in District Six. The opera had Johaar Mosaval in the … affected the group’s connection to the…
ArticlePrehistory of the Cape Town area
… such places as wells and cellars to understand domestic life in early Cape Town. They study military life from the remains at outposts and in the Castle (…
ArticleEarly African Civilisations: Ancient Egypt, Nubia and Swahili
… in climate led to the change from the nomadic way of life to one of settled farming communities. The Nile River … Egyptian beliefs supported the political…
ArticleMafika Pascal Gwala Annual Lecture
… South African poet, activist and intellectual whose life and work played a leading role in giving form to the …
ArticleMafika Gwala Third Annual Lecture, 5 October 2017
… South African poet, activist and intellectual whose life and work played a leading role in giving form to the …
ArticleSettler Colonialism and Afrikaner Nationalism
… to influence the political, economic and ideological life in South Africa today. SAHO will over time present a …
FREEDOM IN OUR LIFETIME, Durban, December 12-14, 1958
… of African people are arrested and introduced to jail life through the operation of pass laws. To many, this … and giving them a mere token representation in…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… Solidarity and Assistance in Southern Africa , Volume II, Solidarity and Assistance 1970-1994, (Stockholm), p.415 … Congress (SANNC) in 1912. At the congress…
Document 26 - S. P. Bunting, Statement on the Kuusinen Thesis1 , presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 20 August 1928
… ends. It is often said that the colonial thesis of the II Congress is authority to the contrary, but I do not find … in the case of all national and colonial…
PlaceAliwal South, Alternative Name for Mossel Bay
… to search for a trading route to India, by King John II of Portugal. Without realizing it he had actually rounded … to search for a trading route to India,…
EventB.J Vorster steps down as Prime Minster
… group that supported pro-Nazi activities during World War II. He was also a member of the Nederduitse Gereformeerde …
ArticleWomen in African Literature: Writing and Representation
… Image source: (Cronwright-Schreiner, S.C. 1924. The Life of Olive Schreiner. London: Fisher Unwin) (Book) In the … depression that would plague her for the…
ArchiveChapter 11 The escape by Denis Goldberg
… to be an outspokenly brave man. After the murder of Steve Biko in detention, he was one of the leading representatives … sharply criticised the medical…
ArticleAfrican Traditional Religion
… traditions, which means that the basic values and way of life are passed from elders to younger generation. These … the community is the most important part…
BiographyBheki Cele
… Life and Early Career Bhekokwakhe (Bheki) Hamilton Cele was …
Biography of Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana by Nick Mencia
… language and mechanism to protest and cope with every day life within the black community in South Africa. Musical … eventually became too much and forced…
ArticleArts and Cultural Development Network (ACDN)
… at the national and provincial levels. During its brief life ACDN made representation on policy to Parliament and …
PlaceKenya
… today, namely the Bantu, Eastern Cushites and Nilotes. [ii] Although no historical records exist, their migration has … region during this period, resulted…
ArchiveA story of a memorable photograph, and why it matters by J Brooks Spector, (Daily Maverick), 18 May 2018
… once been told by a very successful photographer for Life magazine, back in its heyday, that his own success had … to capture the moment of conflict, or of…
Address by ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, to the OAU Ad Hoc Committee for Southern Africa Arusha, 28 April 1992
… then. Now, with a little more than two weeks before Codesa II is scheduled to meet, where are we? The present … over the elected parliament. What do we…
Grade 4 term 2 Timeline: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… 1964 Mandela is found guilty of sabotage and sentenced to life imprisonment. 1982 Mandela is moved from an isolated … FW de Klerk 1994 Mandela votes for the…
ArticleFinding out about hunter-gatherers and herders
… and foreign ways of living. Many have lost their way of life and livelihoods like other indigenous groups all over … Books There are many books in libraries…
ArticleSita’s story
… of land, untouched by the then racial laws. It was a hard life for my parents. There were no proper roads to go into … was clean and tidy. Thus I came into…