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… The identity of the Afrikaner Jew - what personifies the Boerejood ? A … itself from South African English Jews in a number of ways; their geographical locale is usually either on the … to the epoch known as the gold rush [ii] . The majority of these immigrants hailed from Eastern Europe, more …

… In this topic we will look at the heritage and identity of South Africa’s different provinces, including each one’s … will also look at oral tradition and indigenous knowledge of the meaning of the names of places and other landmarks. Lastly, the role …

… chemical weapons were introduced which resulted in one of the first genocides of the century. The focus of this lesson is on the Causes of World War I and aspects of …

… the state to intervene in the structuring and organisation of theatre and art production in South Africa. The founding of the National Theatre was announced as a preliminary … experiment on 21 June 1947, however the announcement of the board members resulted in a public outcry from the …

… in May 1973, to serve as a school for trade unionists of all races and to provide basic information and skills for … recognised and allowed to conduct a limited amount of face-to-face teaching. The IIE was a coordinated effort … would lend credibility to the organisation in the eyes of workers. Professor Lawrie Schlemmer, Director of the …

… God created everything. Christians believe that the son of God Jesus Christ, came to earth to guide his people back … They also believe that there is life after death because of their faith in Jesus. They say that God combines three … god wants them to follow Jesus' example, with the help of the Holy Spirit. They have to do good deeds by helping …

… has left women in present day South Africa with a number of challenges to overcome. Most obstacles to the development of women can be related to poverty, violence and abuse, and … where poverty is most rife. Due to the underdevelopment of these areas, employment is particularly difficult to find, …

… Political Organisation is formed in Cape Town . 1910 Union of South Africa, which would be later called the Republic of South Africa, is formed. It unified the previously pided British Colonies, the Cape colony (consisting of the present day Western Cape , Eastern Cape , Northern …

… government was faced with, was the transforming of school grounds from political battlegrounds into institutions of learning and combining the previously racially divided … to manage education during the political transition of the 1990s, charging it with the task of eliminating the …

… to develop a personality cult, gave exaggerated accounts of his leadership, many of which have been refuted by historians. Although Lenin can be fondly referred to as the father of Soviet Russia, he is often accused of setting the scene …

… did the Great Depression in the USA bring about a crisis of capitalism? Background and focus It is important to understand that the focus of THIS section is almost in direct contrast to the previous … one, will set them up for studying the bipolar nature of the globe in Grade 12. So, pay attention, and make notes …

… -          This list is by no means exhaustive. If you know of a name that has been left out, please email SAHO Niel … [SA Government, replaced Fanie van der Merwe as Co-Head of Secretariat] MS Sandra Botha [Gender Advisory Com mittee] … [SA Government, CODESA 1] Geoff Budlender [Rapporteur of Sub Group 2 in Working Group 4] Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi …

… In history, it is also important to study the stories of the leaders who have shaped our country and our world to … learn from them to be better leaders ourselves. What kinds of leaders do you get? The word leader can have different … who controls or rules a group. For example, the leader of a country, like the president, is the one who rules the …

… his speech at Columbia University on “The Regeneration of Africa” which wins him the University’s highest oratorical … Curtis medal. April, Seme graduates with a Bachelor of Arts degree from at Columbia University. September, Seme … law degree.   1909 Seme follows deliberations on the Union of South Africa Bill (1909), which proposes a framework for …

… is established in Rustenburg. 10 December,  The birth of Rustenburg. 1851 Rustenburg officially founded as … erected, with construction having begun earlier in January of the same year. A treaty with the English is ratified to … first shop opens, an event mentioned in the minutes of the NGK meeting of 4 March 1853. 8 August, the first …

… National Congress Youth League (ANCYL), the youth wing of the African National Congress is formed. 1946 African … consequences, showing the increasing radicalisation of resistance to segregation and existing labour laws 1947 Robert Sobukwe enrols at the University of Fort Hare and joins fellow students from South Africa and …

… and London at Lenin's request and was made a member of the party's central committee in 1912. With Lenin's … in 1917, Stalin rose to become the first General Secretary of the Bolshevik Party in 1918. When Lenin died in January … 1924, there were two leaders jockeying for the leadership of the party, Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin. Stalin managed …

… Amersfoort Legacy: History of Education in South Africa White schools Initial education … restricted educational development in the early years of the Free State. However, in 1895, legislation was … later expanded so that all White children between the ages of 10-16 years had to attend school for at least two years. …

… for decades. Growing up with politics, the daughter of Eli and Violet Weinberg, politics always surrounded Sheila … painting slogans and other activities after the banning of the ANC and SACP. She was one of the early detainees in the 1960s, held when she was 19. …

… publishes its constitutional principles and structures End of July 1991: President De Klerk confirms the need for … measures and adds that this will be on the agenda of a multi-party congress. September 1991: The NP publishes a formal statement of its constitutional proposals in September 1991. 14 …

… or Kavanagh) - who was a lecturer at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits University) - to run the workshop. McLaren’s aim was to “use theatre as a means of mass organisation, mobilisation and conscientisation”. … into a professional company. It was founded on the premise of experimental political theatre aimed at engaging with …

… mass media in this country, creating a nation wide network of cinemas and theatres. He also created the first radio … Struggle is my Life Ngakane has been hailed as a father of African cinema for his pivotal role in securing funding … for other African filmmakers. He was a founding member of the Pan African Filmmakers Association (FEPACI) and has …

… The discovery of a diamond on a farm in the British controlled Cape Colony in 1867 and of gold in the Afrikaner “Boer” controlled Transvaal Republic … and over the next two decades into the economic powerhouse of Africa.  It led to a scramble by the British colonial …

… Introduction. Pondoland is   the traditional area of the Pondo people, one of the Xhosa speaking peoples.  Pondoland area is situated on the South African coast of the Indian Ocean , in the Eastern Cape Province. The … South Africa . Beinart, W. (1982). The Political Economy of Pondoland 1860-1930. African Studies Series 33. Cambridge …

… long format because they are longer than most other forms of film making - anything between 80 minutes and four hours, … average length. They are generally the most expensive kind of film to make, the most demanding, and the most prestigious. Directors of features like Steven Spielberg (USA) or Franco Zeferelli …

… different ways to tell every story, and the same is true of history. For instance the story of the gold mining industry has often been told as the story of 'progress' - modernisation , technological achievements, …

… The reign of Mzilikazi Under the leadership of Mzilikazi, the people who came to be called the Ndebele in Zimbabwe (originally of the Khumalo clan) broke away from their Zulu kindred in … Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 274.| Second …

… that offered music training for the Coloured community of District Six . As a cultural welfare organisation it offered a wide range of activities from ballet, drama, singing, painting and … Manca. The opera section was responsible for a number of arts festivals, annual opera seasons and tours throughout …

… period following June 16th. The biographies here are of some of these role players. This section of our site is currently being researched further, so the …

… Communist state in Russia, we have already touched on many of the curriculum's remaining questions, but we will now … like health and education to the population. The means of production must not be controlled by private individuals … violence and revolution. The socialist and communist ideas of the Bolsheviks and other Russian parties were based on the …