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Address by President Mandela on receiving the freedom of Boksburg Boksburg, 26 June 1997
… also renowned for its part in the Defiance Campaigns of 1952 and 1988 which helped our nation along the road to unity …
Chapter 3 - Historical Lesotho
… waned and White South African personnel were withdrawn. In 1952, the BCP (Basutoland Congress Party) was formed in …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… but his wife Marie Antoinette lived in the lap of luxury. [11] Louis XVI inherited the kingdom and all the debt of … Unknown, “Louis XV”, Encyclopedia…
PlaceVictor Verster Prison
The Groot Drakenstein correctional facility (the former Victor Verster, (“One of the proprietors of these grounds was Victor Verster, who, after selling his…
PlaceBorakalalo National Park, North of Brits
… leopard and the bird species that can be spotted include 11 eagle's and 18 smaller raptors. The accommodation in the …
EventVergelegen Wine Estate Owner Samuel Kerr Dies
… He acquired the estate on 29 March 1901 at a price of £11,404. He was also the owner of sixsurrounding properties … Krige, N. ‘Exploring 3 of SA's oldest…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1932 - 1949 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Mosque Block BB Town Lands of Durban No 1737 measuÂring 11 504 square feet; * Sub 4 of Lot 20 Bluff No 2692 measuring … it stands today" [Ramadan Annual of…
ArticleThe Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953
… Act was complimented by the Native Laws Amendment Act of 1952, which tightened influx control regulations. Chiefs were …
Poqo political trials and the execution of its operatives in the 1960s
… of the 1950s, beginning with the Defiance Campaign in 1952 and culminating in the Sharpeville massacre, the …
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… wrote them. I couldn't write a short poem at that point” [11] . Although an autobiographical work, Serote combines the … 6 December 2016 https://eca.state…
Sierra Leone’s Pre-colonial and Colonial era military and security forces
… master at doing mysterious things." [10] The Kamajoisia [11] were widely believed to possess specialised knowledge and … Development 22, 3, 1997: 77 - 100. p…
Prejudice, Politics and Patriarchy: The Social Decline and Changing Identity of David Lurie in J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace by Charley-Ann Pearson
… smile described as ‘sly rather than shy’ ( Disgrace 11 ) ; ‘evasive and perhaps even coquettish’ (12). Again, … mention of Cape Town and Melanie’s play, set…
ArticleThe Zulu kingdom and the colony of Natal
… of a threat to peace and prosperity in South Africa. On 11 December 1878, under the flimsy pretext of a few minor … sources say that the ultimatum actually…
Biography of Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile by Brianna T. Hogg
… and music units of the Medu Gaborone Arts Ensemble” [11] . Unfortunately, in 1985, a raid arose by the South … her time in exile. http://www.dailymaverick.co…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2011 - 2020
… Committee (NDC) found the members guilty as charged. 11 August The government announces it has approved a National … post-apartheid census the population…
Chief Albert Luthuli Centenary Lecture by President Jacob Zuma, 7 September 2012, Kimberley, Northern Cape
… takes place during the same month way back in September 1952, when the Minister of Native Affairs, Dr Werner Eiselen … of the Natal ANC, after defeating A.W…
Freedom movement in South Africa: Its International impact by E.S Reddy
… movement – the Campaign of Defence against Unjust Laws in 1952, in which 9,000 people, African, Indian, Coloured and … of the Defiance Campaign, Paul Robeson…
From Segregation to Apartheid
The gains achieved by the White minority in the first four decades of the 20th century were, by the 1940s, increasingly under threat however, as African…
Why protect worker’s rights?
… 1995 The Labour Relations Act, which came into effect on 11 November 1996, intends to bring labour law into conformity …
ArticleBasotho Wars 1858 - 1868
… was then compelled to accept the peace of Thaba Bosiu on 11 April 1866, due an exhaustion of Basotho food supplies. …
ArticleAfrica: What’s in a name?
… landmass holds 54 countries and nine territories. Over 1.11 billion people call Africa home and call themselves …
ArticleLesotho Timeline
Pre-1804 Khoisan hunter gatherers are the first inhabitants of the region, before Sotho-Tswana peoples colonized the general region between the third and…
ArticleBlack Consciousness and student revolt in the Cape
… these to the wider activities of the revolt. By the 11 and 12 August 1976 violence had spread to Cape Town’s …
ArticleCapitalism in the USA 1900 to 1940
… miles of road, 285 airports, 122,000 public buildings and 11,000 schools. Reconstruction Finance Corporation This …
ArticleTransformation in Southern Africa Timeline 1700-1800
… Rivers. 1838 The estimated African population in Natal is 11 000. 1838 The Voortrekkers declare the Republic of …
ArticleSharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
… Online , Available at: www.sahistory.org.za [accessed 11 March 2009] Chaskalson, M (1986) The Road to Sharpeville , …
Invitation to the TB Davie Memorial Lecture
… identity and extreme violence in Darfur; the post-9/11 era; and Rwanda. One of his books, Citizen and Subject: …
PlaceGqeberha was Port Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Bay
… flows through the City. Xhosa is one of South Africa's 11 official languages and one of the few in the world that …
Document 24 - De Klerk’s reply to Nelson Mandela
COSATU SPECIAL EXCO PRESS STATEMENT ON THE CONSTITUTIONAL PROCESS. The COSATU Executive Committee met in a special session today. (04.05.96) The Executive…
Exhibition Opening: Tales of History Retold
Please join us for the opening of Tales of History Retold.For this exhibition, eight artists were invited to select artefacts from the document archive of the…