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ArticleIndian women workers, Durban’s clothing industry and the GWIU
… for the GWIU, Indian women started to enter the industry in significant numbers from 1960 while the number of Indian men employed in clothing factories,…
Buddhism
… 'interact' menu options on the right. Buddhist monks dress in orange rhobes. Source: sundaytimes.lk Buddhism is often listed as the fourth largest religion…
CAPS Grade 5: Intermediate Phase History - Term 1
… PHASE HISTORY - TERM 1 Topic: Hunter-gatherers and herders in southern Africa Suggested contact time One term/15 hours … aims and skills and the associated…
ArticleAfrica and the Atlantic slave trade - sixteenth to nineteenth centuries
… nuts, berries, mushrooms and roots. Hunter-gatherers lived in small groups. They were nomadic which means that they did not settle in one place. They moved…
ArticleCradle of Humankind
… and Environs The Sterkfontein Valley landscape is in both western Gauteng and the North West Province and is … with them. Unesco declared it a World Heritage…
Federation of Amateur Theatrical Societies of South Africa (FATSSA)
… Amateur Theatrical Societies of South Africa was founded in 1938 in Krugersdorp by the representatives of 20 amateur dramatic societies in South Africa. The…
South African Prime Ministers from the National Party
… of President today): Following constitutional reforms in 1984, the office of State President became an executive post, as in the United States, and the…
The National Bird
… which sweep to the ground. Blue Cranes lay their eggs in the bare veld, often close to water. They are quite common in the Karoo , but are also seen in the…
Pledging to Debate History: Values and education
… This article deals with values and education in South Africa, and more specifically the proposed 'pledge'. … pressing challenges than learners' patriotism. …
Prehistory of the Nelspruit area
… Another settlement feature points to another Nguni trait. In Badfontein settlements, the cattle track leads to a … of stonewalled settlement also occurs on…
The Arrival of the Khoisan
… 000 years ago (100 BC), life began to change significantly in the Western part of Southern Africa. Herders, also known … and pastures along it. There is…
ArticleIndigenous medicine and traditional healing
… the two main types of indigenous or traditional healers in South Africa. Isangomas Isangomas are spiritual healers … who diagnose illness. People often visit…
ArticleSettler Colonialism and Afrikaner Nationalism
… to influence the political, economic and ideological life in South Africa today. SAHO will over time present a series of articles linked to Afrikaner…
ArticleA Brief History of Pageview
… In 1893 the first 'locations' were established under the … When the 'Coolie location' was struck by bubonic plague in 1904, many of the evacuees moved to the…
ArticleCODESA 1 Timeline
… a formal statement of its constitutional proposals in September 1991. 14 September 1991: The National Peace … Accord (NPA) singing ceremony is held at the…
Masimba Sasa
… Born: Harare, Zimbabwe, 1983. Resides in Johannesburg. Studied at the Harare National Polytechnic … Market Photo Workshop, Johannesburg. Received a Diploma…
The Children’s Charter
… Children’s rights and responsibilities In any society, it is very important that children are … of the Rights of the Child so South Africa is not alone in…
Grade 12 - Topic 2 - Independent Africa
… In 1884, at the Berlin Conference, the European powers carved … forms of states that emerged from nationalist movements in the 1960s. The Congo was used as a…
ArticleCato Manor timeline 1650-2007
… Africans into Durban transforms the cultural mix and life in Cato Manor as many settle there 1945 Indians and Africans come into frequent contact in both…
ArticleCODESA 2 Timeline
… legislature to hear the ANC’s demands. 18 February 1992: In Working Group 2 on constitutional principles, the ANC … March 1992: The Referendum is held, with…
ArticleSimon van der Stel Timeline
… 25 May 1646 : His father, Adrian van der Stel dies in the line of duty and the family moves to Batavia. 1659 : … at the Cape, accompanied by his four sons…
ArticleThe Order of the Baobab
… an award for exceptional and distinguished contributions in the following categories. The struggle for democracy … Community service Organisation This Order…
ArticleInqaba ya basebenzi
… Inqaba ya basebenzi, published in London by the Marxist Workers' Tendency of the African … wage and exploitation of workers. Trade union action in the…
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… This means separate from one another or not linked in any way. Free and fair elections: These are elections in which all citizens are allowed to participate…
EPILOGUE
… that your reply has not addressed the issues I raised in my memorandum of the 26th June, 1992. Instead, you … and blatant party political propaganda involved…
Imvaba Arts Association
… Established in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, in 1986, Imvaba Arts Association worked closely with artists in New Brighton, Kwazakhele and Motherwell…
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 3: The French Revolution
… of French city workers stormed the Bastille fortress in Paris. This marked the beginning of the French Revolution, … last for 10 years. The Revolution…
Online directory - archives and media sources
… National Archives The government archives service in South Africa houses and preserves the state records and … least thirty years old are transferred to…
ArticleCurries Fountain events timeline
… tuned motor cycles tearing by with staccato exhausts in a cloud of dust. But to an older generation it will recall … the big water pumping plant devised by…
ArticleThe Interim South African Constitution 1993
… take place on 29 and 30 November at the World Trade Centre in Kempton Park, east of Johannesburg, Gauteng Province. On … South Africa (CODESA I) started its…