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Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
Introduction
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 2: The Transatlantic slave trade
… cane is best grown on relatively flat, fertile land. The early sugar plantations extensively used of slaves because … England's textile mills, helping…
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… in Botswana began to launch its own operations from early 1978. By the end of that year, Central Operations units … stepped up the recruitment of White…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 1: The Industrial Revolution in Britain and Southern Africa from 1860
… crops on plantations grew. London was the centre of this early trade.In 1698 the monopoly on trade with Africa was … interest in Griqualand was purely…
PlaceBoskop Village, Nature Reserve and Dam- near Potchefstroom
… The School started off as a small Farm School . In those early school days, the learners would come to School on foot …
PlaceKoringberg
… engineer responsible for laying the railway line in the early 19th Century. It is essentially a wheat and sheep …
PlaceBeau Constantia, a Cape Town- Wine Estate
… The idea is for tapas-style eating (lunches and early dinners) on the large deck for al fresco dining. And …
Kimberley Airport
… also has a long standing history that stems back to the early 1900's. In 1930 Kimberley Airport was at the time rated …
EventLadybrand Four story told at the TRC
… is known about Tax Sejaname’s affiliations or abduction. Early in January 1987, Mbulelo ‘Khaya Kasibe (KK)’ Ngono was …
EventGermany signs an unconditional surrender which ends World War II
… In the early hours of 7 May 1945, the Chief-of-Staff of the German …
EventBeatles records are banned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), due to John Lennon's previous 'Jesus' comments
… In early 1966 John Lennon was reading about Christianity and …
PlaceHellenic Football Club, Pretoria/Cape Town
… due to their involvement in a match fixing scandal. In early 2004, the Club's Franchise was sold by the Greek owners … due to their involvement in a match…
ArticleSouth Africa before and in the build up to 1899
… of gold on the Witwatersrand Gold had been mined since the early 1870s but was discovered on the Witwatersrand, in the …
ArticleAnti-South African Indian Council (SAIC) Campaign
… this the new Tricameral Parliament was inaugurated in early 1985. …
ArticleCongress of South African Students (COSAS)
… to fight for a free and democratic South Africa. In its early years, COSAS, focused on educational issues but with …
ArticleBoipatong massacre - 17 June 1992
… Settlement came from Boipatong. During the 1980s and early in the 1990s thousands of families were forced off the …
ArticleSecond Anglo-Boer War - 1899 - 1902
… of gold on the Witwatersrand Gold had been mined since the early 1870s but was discovered on the Witwatersrand, in the …
McGregor, Western Cape
… the late 1700's. A few scattered Houses were built in the early 1800's. Some were used for Church Services, (such as a … McGregor moved from South Africa to…
ArchiveAppendix 2 The Political Landscape of Cape Town, by Dr Z. Pallo Jordan
… in South Africa. The first conflicts between the European settlers and the colonial authorities in their mother …
Uitenhage, officially renamed Kariega
… floods, which hit the Eastern Cape in 1823, many English settlers who had arrived in the country in 1820 began to …
PlaceRwanda
… part of Africa . People began settling in the area as early as 10.000BCE [i] . After several successive waves of … ethnic groups in pre-colonial Rwanda as…
Interview with Albert Luthuli by Studs Terkel, 6 May 1963, Chicago
… when, after conquest, the land was open for purchase by settlers. Anybody could buy land - no colour distinction … me see. After all, we must remember that…
Address by President Jacob Zuma, at the James Sebe Moroka Lecture, Northwest Province, 22 August 2012
… was born on 16 March 1892 in Thaba Nchu. He was one of the early black South Africans to obtain a medical degree in … a result, when many of the ANC leaders…
The flight of the Gwala-Gwala bird: Essays by Ari Sitas, review essay by Linda Cooper
… on a ‘captive labour force’. This was to change in the early 70s however, as a new layer of militant, articulate, … black consciousness literary movement of…
ArchiveCHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language by Howard Barrell
… and skills had been systematically repressed since the early years of the century and, in practice, there were … in the ANC’s dissimulation. Turok has…
Chapter 8 - ‘Creative Organisers’ rather than ‘Powerful Speakers’: Education as a Site of Struggle
… The second period encompasses the years mid-1986 to early 1990 which were characterised by states of emergency … it into organisation. First, the conflict…
Chapter 1 - The Promise of the Impossible Revolution: The Cape Town Industrial Socialist League, 1918 - 1921
… neglected the existence, evolution, and activities of the early labour movement in general and the radical groups, … discussion and add new dimensions to our…
Place"When Woodstock had a Beach"
… point for the Liesbeek and Black Rivers . Yet, by the early 20th century, the relentless march of urbanisation led …
Academia and activism: A unique alliance in working class organisation post 1973 by Vannessa Kruger
… of the trade movement in South Africa. In the early 80s, independently funded service groups and research …
Umdloti, North Coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal
… resort. Daytime temperatures are in the late twenties to early thirties and winter temperatures in the mid twenties. …