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ArticleTimeline: Father Trevor Huddleston
… 1913 15 June, Trevor Huddleston is born in Chaucer Road, Bedford, England. Huddleston is christened at St Paul’s Church in Bedford. 1921-1937 Huddleston…
ArticleEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy Timeline 1924 - 2020
… 1924 E.S. Reddy is born in a small village of Pallapalli in India to E.V. Narasa Reddy, a Gandhian who went to prison in the individual satyagraha in 1941,…
ArticleIndenture: A new system of slavery?
… would depend on how the reader defines the word "slavery." In ancient times, for example, under the Romans, a people defeated in war were usually taken over…
ArticleThe Landless People’s Movement
… In July 2001, The Landless People's Movement (LPM) was formed … by leaders of various landless people of South Africa in response to evictions of farm…
ArticleTanzania and its Support of Southern African Liberation Movements
… The role of Tanzania in fostering African Liberation movements The emergence of … the end of the Second World War was a crucial factor in achieving…
Tanzania and its Suipport of Southern African Liberation Movements
… The role of Tanzania in fostering African Liberation movements The emergence of … the end of the Second World War was a crucial factor in achieving…
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… Students' Association, edited its handbook and played in its lawn tennis, table tennis and cricket teams. He excelled in ballroom dancing and was very pop…
CAPS Grade 5: Intermediate Phase History - Term 2
… PHASE HISTORY - TERM 2 Topic: The first farmers in southern Africa Suggested contact time One term/15 hours … aims and skills and the associated concepts…
ArticleThe Transkei
… Struggles against the Bantu Authorities Act were fought in the Transkei , where the resistance of the peasants culminated in the Pondo revolt which broke…
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… a political strike. December , A new leadership nurtured in the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) comes into power in the African National…
ArticleWorld War I Timeline 1916
… Verdun begins. Verdun, a French fortress town, was located in the western shadow of the Meuse river, close to the … significance to the French as it was the…
Safety and security issues
… of domestic violence has always been alarmingly high in South Africa. Though domestic violence is not limited to … that women are most affected by this form…
Grade 6 - Term 2: Explorers from Europe find southern Africa
… Great Zimbabwe. The cultural, political and economic power in the area shifted to Great Zimbabwe and this area took control of the Indian Ocean trade routes…
ArticleThe caring nature of Nontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu
… was further fuelled by her conversion to Roman Catholicism in her teens and a desire to become a religious nun. Although … nature was not just put to use at…
ArticleCo-operation and conflict on the Highveld
… example, the Tlokoa were driven from their villages and, in turn, attacked other settlements in the area. Moshoeshoe realised that his people needed a ……
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1700s
… evidence of encounters of colonists with the AmaXhosa. In an attempt to put a stop to cattle raiding and other forms … colonists owned 8 300 head of cattle…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott - Timeline
… requested that the question of the treatment of Indians in the Union of South Africa be included in the agenda of second part of the first session of the ……
Report of the Coolie Commission of 1872
… of repatriated ex-indentured workers for India, arriving in Madras on 10 April with 382 passengers on board. Within … about unfair conditions of employment…
ArticleHistory of Africa Day - 25 May
… agitated for more political rights and independence. While in some parts of the continent colonial powers reluctantly and grudgingly relinquished power, in…
ArticlePretoria (Tshwane): The Naming of a City
… Introduction Pretoria is located in the north east of South Africa, to the north of Gauteng , … sandstone. [iii] There is also a strong Afrikaner presence in…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… day of arrival of the Prince of Wales as a day of mourning in protest against the disenfranchisement of the Coloured … The police arrest these resisters. …
ArticleEuropean Revolutions Timeline 1768-1848
… Congress of Vienna. 1820 Revolution in Spain. 1820 Revolution in Italy. 1821 Revolution in Greece. 1825 Uprisings in Russia. 1830 Industrial …
Alexia Webster
… Alexia is a South African photographer born in Johannesburg and currently based in Cape Town. After completing a photography course at the Market Photo…
ArticleProvincial Leaders
… is carried out according to the laws that have been passed in Parliament. For example the Minister of Education must make sure that the education in the…
ArticleThe Basotho
… In the early 1800’s there was a great deal of migration and upheaval in Southern Africa, mostly as a result of the Mfecane. There … 1800’s. He defended a…
Why protect rights of gays and lesbians?
… South Africa's Constitution is the first in the world to prohibit unfair discrimination on the grounds … as this section specifically mentions race and…
ArticleMarikana Massacre - 16 August 2012
… fire on a crowd of striking mineworkers at Marikana, in the North West Province . The police killed 34 … This event culminated after an intense week-long…
ArticleThe African Union and Regional Economic Integration
… the wave of independence which swept the African continent in the 1960s, integration schemes became an increasingly … tool for facilitating economic growth…
The turn to armed struggle
… years, different liberation organisations debated engaging in armed struggle against the Apartheid state. Following the Sharpeville Massacre, the state…
ArticleJames Sebe Moroka Timeline 1892 - 2012
… 1892 16 March, James Sebe Moroka is born in Thaba Nchu. , Bophuthatswana in the Free State province. 1909 Moroka completes his primary … matric examination…