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PlaceAllison Bird Sanctuary, Pietermaritzburg
… a former Mayor of Pietermaritzburg, who initiated its establishment. …
A lighthouse for African womanhood': Inanda Seminary, 1869-19451 by Heather Hughes
… American Board Missionaries, Inanda Seminary was the first establishment of its kind in southern Africa, embodying a new … in 1878 (Vietzen, 1980: 184-5)…
PlaceMapungubwe Cultural Landscape, Joining South Africa with Zimbabwe and Botswana
… was the largest kingdom in the African sub-Continent. The establishment of Mapungubwe as a powerful state trading … Ports with Arabia and India was a…
Chapter 3 - The Cigarette-Makers Strikes and the First Workers Co-operative Society in South Africa, Cape Town 1906 - 1907
… in their continuous efforts to maximise their profits. The establishment of local trade unions offered workers new ways … they established the first workers'…
ArchiveCity of Port Elizabeth: Report by Town Clerk to the Native Affairs Committee
… Committee reporting on the need for financial aid; the establishment of a Native Labour Bureau and other issues. …
ArchiveANC Interim Constitutional Framework
… by the National Executive Committee for the period of re-establishment leading up to the holding of a national …
ArticleSouth West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO): An Organisational Timeline
… Regime , which in the following years inspires the establishment of Namibian resistance movements. 1957 On the …
South African Government of National Unity (GNU) – 1994 – 1999
… the interim Constitution of South Africa provided for the establishment of the Government of National Unity. After the …
ArchiveA study of resettlements in the Eastern Cape: the case of Mdatsane
… Report on the establishment and development of Mdatsane resettlement area. …
ArchiveLetter from Paul Pretorius, NUSAS, to Local Committees, SRC Presidents
… NUSAS, with a working paper on the proposed establishment of a Wages Committee under the Students …
ArchiveGroup Areas Act, Act No 41 of 1950
… The Act was to provide for the establishment of group areas, for the control of the …
ArchiveThe Black Conciousness Movement, Black People
… One of the major decisions taken by the BPC was the establishment of an external office .This became necessary …
An evolution of Worker Education in South Africa since 1973 and its impact on Worker Movement by John Mhandu
… The article seeks to contribute to the development of new history on worker education and trade union movement in South …
Address to the 21st Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the OAU by O.R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 19 July 1985
… economic relations that emanate from the system of colonial domination. It is today universally recognised that … African states and South Africa are not…
ArchiveLetter from the Town Clerk of the City of Grahamstown to the Secretary of the National Council of African Women
… Council of African Women discussing the reasons behind the establishment of a municipal beerhall in the townships. …
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the Opening of the Brickfields Housing Development, at the Newtown Cultural Precinct, Johannesburg, on 12 August 2005.
… and decent housing. I think we will all agree that the history of Brickfields is a story still to be told, because … Africans and where we are going. As…
Document 77 - Yu Chi Chan Club , Pamphlet No. II: The Conquest of Power in South Africa [1963]
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 77 … in which the class warfare in South…
EventDulcie September's 's life commemorated at Athlone High School
… Zambia against those who argued for a return to the colonial days of ‘Northern Rhodesia’. She would point out the high death rate among children under…
EventThe Bondelswarts surrender to the German forces
… part of a Mandate of the League of Nations. In 1917, the colonial government imposed a dog tax on the Bondelswarts, … unclear as to whether it was the South…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 79th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1991
… peace and social progress. Since the beginning of the colonial settlement of South Africa, successive white … and required urgently is that we move forward…
Chapter 9 - Negotiating the transition
… then ratified by the plenary. Another innovation was the establishment of Technical Committees consisting of non-party … constituent assembly. This was a…
Document 20 - Advance to national democracy: guidelines on strategy and tactics of the ANC
… on a rental and purchase basis. • To campaign for the establishment of a housing parastatal to co-ordinate housing … year period to finance housing. • To…
ArticlePolitical changes from 1750 to 1835
… movement, or its course. The people who migrated used oral history to continue their beliefs, traditions and history. When a group was destroyed or scattered…
ADDRESS AT THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT, 13 June 2001
… and missionaries played a seminal role in the establishment of Fort Hare College, which was to become the … that we are at the start of a different stage in…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Debating Socialist Lineages. Convenors Shahid Vawda and Lungisile Ntsebeza
… policy, comparative education, educational change, public history and popular culture include four books, four edited … Currently a fellow in the History…
PlaceLichtenburg, North West
… MOLEMA DISTRICT'. Lichtenburg is a Town full of rich History. The activities and attractions available with excite all History enthusiasts and there are also…
ArchiveThe spear fights on: Isandlwana
… of black spears, holding a black rifle, on top of a colonial soldier. …
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Mayibuye,1 September 1981
… Voortrekkerhoogte, may prove to be as significant for the history of South Africa as Sinoia and Wankie were for the … tactics of "divide and rule" which take…
Address at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs Abuja, 3 October 2000
… to address the topic we have been given. When students of history look back to the past few years, I am sure that they … while at the same time creating the…
PlaceTranskei
… An early history of the Transkei area Originally the Transkei included … River and on 10 May Governor D'Urban extended the colonial boundaries to the Great…