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… an annual arts festival that takes place in communal areas of Cape Town and Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa. The … into unconventional spaces around the city and outside of mainstream theatres and galleries. Infecting the City is … African as well as international acts. Birthed in 2008 out of the vision of The Africa Centre to continue a spirit of …

… without Borders and travel the world. Project:  Biography of Can Themba Tate Allen Tate Allen is a freshman at SMU from the suburbs of North Shore Boston. He wants to major in Finance and … is planning on majoring in finance. Project:  Biography of Thamsanga Mnyele Karen Folz Karen Folz is a junior from …

… a feudal society Glossary Feudal Society : The stage of society that preceded capitalism, during which a small … at their height, Europe was quite isolated from the rest of the world, and was divided into many small states.  Europeans were ignorant of the rest of the world. Most Europeans believed that the …

… (SANNC) on 8 January 1912 in Bloemfontein, with the aim of fighting for the rights of black South Africans. The organization was renamed the ANC … by political inertia due to power struggles and lack of resources, increasing repression and the entrenchment of …

… On 3 March 1999, the President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela , announced to the National … would be held on 2 June 1999. According to the terms of the Constitution, the President could only officially set …

… us your comments on this debate. We will be posting all of your comments on our blog. Pledging to Debate History The pledge proposed by the Minister of Education and purportedly coming from the Presidency has provoked a storm of controversy. Some are dismayed that the Department is …

… forward when Allan Boesak called for a 'united front' of 'churches, civic associations, trade unions, student … in Johannesburg on 23 January 1983, but this part of his speech was unplanned- and even he was surprised to see … that a committee be formed to look into the feasibility of such a front, and the committee asked to report back the …

… providing living space and can also be seen as a sign of wealth and success. Minerals are also extracted from the … that is rich in gold or diamonds can has been the cause of conflict between groups of people. During the 19th century conflict over territory …

… 1994. There is little doubt that coming from a history of a racially divided society, people voted for their skin … historically white political parties growing the number of black voters supporting them. Similarly, Black political … clear cut, with voting patterns inspiring the emergence of new compacts across the racial divide. Nineteen political …

… this place is. They say they actually feel the vibration of the rich history that fills these walls. I have given 19 years of my life to set up a museum that tells the story of the Forgotten People of Simon’s Town”. [1] Formed in 1998, …

… conceptualised and founded through the collective efforts of Peggy Delport, Ramel Roberts, Robert Tobias, Gavin Young … and facilities to be used by all artists, many of whom lived in marginalised communities or in areas where … if any. It played an important role in the development of Cape Town’s cultural life during apartheid. Like other …

… bringing together 35 youth groups.  It was the formation of CAYCO working with COSAS that spurred the development of youth structures outside of schools and universities. CAYCO came as an initiative from …

… the requirement that internment be linked with states of emergency. It amended five other Security Acts and embodied the 1967 Suppression of Communism Act with some amendments. The 'Sobukwe' clause … months and could recommend further detention. Prohibition of bail and detention of potential witnesses were provided …

… historical places and the natural environment that is part of our country’s heritage. This will assist learners to find … to their local history. The lesson ends with a case study of Pretoria and includes information about how to create a museum display. Members of our communities can be asked about the past and we will …

… in South Africa. It was started in 1918 by one of our earliest women activists, Dr Charlotte Maxeke . One of the issues at stake was the carrying of passes by black women. The pass came to be seen as a …

… way. This section examines the nature and the needs of the Rand gold mines. People have always treasured gold for its lasting beauty and usefulness. Thousands of years ago a Greek poet, Sappho, wrote about gold:   … can spoil this metal. It has the power to excite the minds of men.'   Kings and traders sought after gold because it …

… The first form of transport on land was, of course, WALKING! Content Animals Carts, wagons and coaches … The steam engine and the train The motor car Common forms of transport of people and goods on land today Then, …

… In 1975, Peter Johnson, joined the ranks of the uMkhonto we Sizwe and disappeared into exile. Nearly a … died during a guerrilla skirmish just outside the borders of Bophuthatswana . Years later, Ms Garland Andreas, one of Peter Johnson’s sisters, approached the Truth and …

… riots broke out in the Transvaal and spread to other parts of the country. These riots continued until 1986, when the … South Africans to make the country ungovernable. A State of Emergency was declared in 1985, and this changed to a … were detained during this period. Sporadic incidents of violence and unrest continued to occur throughout …

… Learning about the farmers Archaeologists found a lot of information from their research surrounding Suikerbosrand … discovered: Clay pots Stones used for grinding Remains of huts made from clay and built in a circle around a cattle … map below. The map shows only a few examples and evidence of the earliest inhabitants that archaeologists discovered. …

… Divested of names and birthright Autshumato and Krotoa were ferried … die eiland stemertjie  every time they incurred the wrath of their insatiable masters. As island-prison you were too … Harry die Strandloper) whose nostrils retained the odour of the wild.   The irresistible allure of the ancestral …

… As a result of parent's reactions to the 1976 uprisings and their aftermath, ex-Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) members in the Western Cape … right to craches, bread price and bus fare increases. Many of the organisation's branches dealt with housing campaigns …

… moves to Thaba Bosiu The 1820s and 1830s were a time of great upheaval. There were many wars about land which caused thousands of people to flee to other parts of the country. For example, the Tlokoa were driven from …

… The largest and fastest-growing of the African independent churches in the 1990s is the Zion … missionaries, and the church reflects some elements of that religion. Lekganyane was initially a member of the ZAC following the healing of his eye ailment through …

… What is farming? Farming is the practice of breeding animals or growing crops for food or clothes. … worked as people began living in larger groups because of the availability of food. Towns and cities developed and people had to learn …

… industrial revolution between the late 1860's and the end of the 1890's were crucial in the shaping of modern South Africa and the peculiarities of its social order. Within that period, the years between … n/2024/2024-10/colonialism-and-apartheid-stripped-black-sas-of-land-and-labour-rights.html [accessed Arpril 2025]   …

… over the world survived by hunting and gathering for most of the last 100 000 years. In southern Africa the San people, who arrived thousands of years ago, are an example of hunter-gatherers. They used stone tools to cut up the …

… houses sat for the first time on 1984. While the House of Assembly, the White parliament, went about its business as … MPs, the other two houses embarked on the novel experience of sitting and deciding issues related to their respective … Hendrickse to the Cabinet in September 1984 as Chairmen of the Ministers' Councils, but neither were given …