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January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 84th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1996
… Setting the agenda As invariably happens when the time comes to gather the harvest, many have appeared in our … the wounds of the past is not yet…
The role of Cecil John Rhodes' British South African Company in the Conquest of Matabeleland
… were less Frenchmen to provide assistance. To address this challenge Britain sent labourers to France and as a result in … been annexed however Mashonaland…
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… among the major causes of worker disgruntlement at the time. The situation was exacerbated by the introduction of a … by Mahatma Gandhi (the late Indian…
Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
… a growth of African nationalism that positioned itself to challenge the rising Afrikaner nationalism. The ANC which was … for the ANC’s campaigns in the…
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… was no effective African national organisation at the time it was suggested that Pixley ka I Seme , President of … it was said, was to prepare a trained…
Archive2012 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 09 February 2012
… rural development and others. However, the triple challenge of unemployment, poverty and inequality persists, … women and the youth continue to suffer most…
Trade Unions in South Africa by Ari Sitas and Bianca Tame
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference South African trade unions had a decisive role in the political life of…
EventControversial 'Black Jesus' painter, Ronald Harrison, dies
Artist, Ronald Harrison caused controversy in 1962 when he painted African National Congress (ANC) leader, Albert Luthuli as Jesus. The painting, named Black…
Letter to Americans by Albert Luthuli, distributed by the American Committee on Africa with the "Appeal for Action", 4 November 1962, New York
… jail or exile. And now - under the new "Sabotage" Act, to challenge segregation is to risk the death penalty. Under …
EventDepartment of Environmental Affairs and Tourism approves ESKOM’s prototype 110MW pebble
… for it. The result of these protests and a later court challenge mounted by Earthlife resulted in the plans for …
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Bibliography
… Mamphela Ramphele, Uprooting Poverty: The South African Challenge . Cape Town, David Philip, 1989. …
PlaceWelgelegen Homestead, next to Mosterts Mill
… during the UCT semester as Campus Parking is always a challenge. It is probable therefore that many important …
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 9
… Union Government were never very happy, and there was a time when he was not persona grata with the Ministry in … their political rivalry, Mr. Sorabjee…
ArticleRivonia Trial 1963 - 1964
… Pretoria Central Prison where he served 22 years. At the time Pretoria Central was the only security wing for white … of Cape Town.’ Extract from the book,…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1950-1959
… 1951. It was revalidated on 2 March 1956 after a court challenge. It was repealed by section 4 of the Separate … government extended this system to women…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of the National Women’s Day Celebrations: Groblersdal, Limpopo 9th August 2005
… and as government we will continue to deal with this challenge until all of us, as South Africans, feel that this … our people. Of importance, we need to…
BiographyShaleen Surtie-Richards
… job as a teacher in order to pursue her acting career full-time. Although this proved to be a difficult decision for her …
BiographyFanele Mbali
… worked as a domestic worker in Queenstown at the time. Mbali left his birthplace with his mother and sister …
Lindiwe Charity Nyembezi Mthembu
… massacred by De Kock’s Vlakplaas assassins. At the same time, another two ANC activists were ambushed, one of whom …
PlaceFairview Wine and Cheese Estate, near Paarl
… they successfully bottled their own wine for the first time in 1974, and initiated the Cape’s first public wine … In 2014, when Charles received the…
Analysis: Is South Africa doing enough to prevent heritage flight? by Rebecca Davis (Daily Maverick), 07 March 2017, South Africa
… to bring issues to the fore. It often feels like the only time that there’s widespread engagement with art is when … I don’t think the universities have…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt Revisits "On the Mines" by Jeffrey Ladd, 5 December 2012
… might appear suddenly as though from the earth to challenge me. Sometimes I would be allowed to proceed, … with the design. Sam was remarkably generous to me…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
… and to understand what these meant in societies of the time. The conditions in France that caused the revolution in … later lead to the counter-revolution. …
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to The Joint Sitting of Parliament, Palais Du Parliament, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, 1 December 2005
… have a duty to join hands, once more, to overcome the twin challenge of poverty and underdevelopment. In this regard, … mutual benefit of our two countries…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the European Parliament, Strasbourg: 17 November 2004
… their own country in 1847. "How strange that Europe's one-time African colonies have made such a request even if it … of cooperation between Africa and the…
UCT Summer School 2020
… enveloped the local people. Documentation from that time – diaries, letters, local newspapers and family oral … When many of the children fell ill and died…
BiographyViolet Weinberg
… in 1983 Violet’s daughter visited her for the first time after having her passport refused on multiple occasions. …
BiographyReggie Vandeyar
… Noordgesig and Albertsville (with SACPO). At the time, SACPO was not a very powerful organisation and they …
PlaceKhami Ruins, Zimbabwe
… or retaining walls found expression for the first time in the architectural history of the sub-region at Khami, …
Address to the National Council of Provinces, Cape Town 28 October 1999
… National Legislature. As has been said, this is the first time we have the possibility to interact with the National … better able to respond to the…