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ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1910-1919
… in fields. Gandhi paid tribute to G. A. Natesan for his work for passive resisters deported to India. July 30, … in connection with landing of deportees…
Coetzee as Contractarian: Disgrace as Political Theory by Joshua Richman
… in speaking for South Africa, the paper demonstrates his avocation of a more locally rooted philosophical … natural right to ownership (as is appropriated…
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… the rising tide of unrest in many parts of the country. In his letter Mandela states that he was directed to write that … of teaching in schools. 1985…
ArticleNdebele architecture and settlement patterns
… a woman would give birth, while the right was the side of death, where a body might be laid out prior to burial. At the … basis in alternating order of…
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… Prime Minister of the Orange River Colony in 1907, and his father Percy Fischer, who later became Judge President of … Susanna Johanna (Molly) Krige , who…
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… and who might be forced into exile. Mandela had come into his own, more assertive, more combative towards the regime … as much to the circumstances of the…
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
… the Mpondoland (eQawukeni), region of the Eastern Cape. His mother, Julia, was the third wife of Mzimeni Tambo, son … at a local trading store. 1920s 1928…
ArticleApartheid and reactions to it
… used the term "apartheid" from the 1930s as he distanced his party from British traditions of liberalism and the … Chief Albert Luthuli 1898 - 1967 After the…
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
… At Freedom Day celebrations in 2008 Thabo Mbeki delivered his last speech as South Africa President: “The brutalities … it was their mission to bring us our…
ArticleAftermath: Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… leaders, but still the mass action raged. By 9 April the death toll had risen to 83 non-White civilians and three … any misgivings regarding government…
'Presidential Address' by the Rev. J. A. Calata, ANC (Cape), July 1948
… period through which the country is passing just now. THE DEATH OF PROFESSOR JAMES THAELE: Please allow me to speak to … June 1948. I was extremely sorry not…
Indian immigrants engaged in non-sugar growing activities
… was re-appointed for Northern Natal. The high rate of death among Indians resulted in improved housing conditions …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… Orlando Community Centre. He excelled at boxing and shared his love of the sport with his son, Thembekile. He enjoyed visiting the cinema and … attacks in…
ArticleTuberculosis
… disease [3] . In South Africa, TB is the leading cause of death, and has been for the past two decades [2] . From 1997, … causing a general state of illness,…
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… became involved with local trade unions. Concerned over his home country’s political situation, Weinberg left Latvia … in Cape Town, South Africa on 9…
Article2016 in Review
… 8 January ANC statement. Responses are mixed with all but his most enthusiastic supporters unenthused. - 11th: Student … pastor who began the #ThisFlag…
ArticleMandela and the South African Communist Party
… recruited straight to the SACP Central Committee, although his name never featured on the membership list. This is … were sceptical of the ANC’s ties with…
ArticleRand Rebellion 1922
… leader of the Brakpan commando, was sentenced to death, but he was later reprieved. Four of the leaders were condemned to death and went to the gallows…
ArticleThe Western Front
… paranoia, anxiety, paralysis, tremors, insomnia. The death toll amongst the wounded was very high because antibiotics were not in use yet. A major cause of…
ArticleWorld War I Timeline 1916
… aim of the German army was to “bleed” the French army to death by capturing Verdun. The Germans launched six … November 19. On the first day, the British…
Apartheid-Crime in aftermath of democratic elections May 1994, December 1996
… manifested in a rapid and marked decline in the political death-toll in the months that followed. Also, as expected, no …
Introduction
… manifested in a rapid and marked decline in the political death-toll in the months that followed . Also, as expected, …
Prehistory: Pre colonial farmers in Gauteng
… more cattle than anyone else, accumulating them through death dues, court fines, forfeits, tribute, raids and the … wives as tribute, and he usually had more…
ArticleAfrican Resistance Movement (ARM)
… proficiency and sabotage operations. Subsequent to his release from prison, Lang began sourcing financial … the operation was cancelled after Eddie Daniels…
ArticleThe History of Education: 1658 to present
… on education at the Cape. 1798 Joseph Lancaster starts his method of education (monitorial system) for working class … desk which the Superintendent-General…
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… and adventure stories, beginning in the early 1880s. His most famous book is King Solomon's Mines (1886), a … servant, (Quartermain's Zulu retainer…
ArticleSouth Africa and the Olympic Games
… the 19th century that the movement gained real momentum. His concept was to stage an Olympic Games every four years in … could meet in peace and get to know…
Article1960s: The Civil Rights and Black Power movements
… in 1828 and performed by a white New Yorker who blackened his face and danced a ridiculous jig. This stereotypical … Till, a black teenager from Chicago who…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… He was re-elected for another term in 1969 after his party won the elections that year. Surrounded by a … president of Botswana, Seretse Khama, was acutely…
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… every part of the world, notably to Karl Marx, who wrote his most famous and influential tome, Das Kapital , in the … call. Indeed, when Prime Minister…