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A Biography of Ernest Cole by Anna Hutchinson
… following the implementation of the Bantu Education Act. This Act, authored by Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd , … to be known as a good photographer rather than a…
BiographyWangari Maathai
… and human rights. [i] She was born in Nyeri, part of the rural region of Kenya on the 1st of April 1940. … 2000. [xvii] The Jubilee 2000 Africa Campaign…
BiographyBen Turok
… Leading member of the South African Congress of Democrats (CoD). He was born in Latvia in 1927 and came … activities. In 1962 he was convicted under the…
BiographyJean Bernadt (nee Alkin)
… on 19 May 1914 in Panevezys, Lithuania. She was the eldest of four children. Jean’s family moved to South Africa when … are traced back to when she joined…
BiographyEsdras Lusiba Ntloko
… spread through the greater Queenstown region in the wake of the 16 June Soweto uprising. Arrest and imprisonment on Robben Island At the age of 22, Ntloko…
BiographyMichael Sedgwick
… with a teacher, Virginia Engel, who was a former member of the Drama Society (Dramsoc) at the University of the Western Cape. She acted, in some of Adam…
BiographyLennox Sebe
… He made the biggest political move when he became a member of the Ciskei legislative Assembly and chief Minister in 1973. He got 26 votes to 24 of Mabandla…
BiographyHelen Kies
… where she matriculated. She then enrolled at University of Cape Town where studied where she completed her B.A. in … her husband was dismissed from teaching…
ArticleAmericas by the 1500s
… European ‘Discovery’ of the Americas Where and what is America? 'America' has more … John Cabot's explorations to America in 1497 or from what Native…
EventThe Aula, auditorium of the University of Pretoria, is opened by the Governor
… The University of Pretoria (UP), previously known as the Transvaal … its centenary year in 2008. The University of Cape Town Act (Act 14 of 1916) and the…
ArticleTimeline of the German and Herero, Nama War and Genocide
… Streitwolf hold a meeting to discuss the shooting of alleged Herero cattle thieves by a settler named Bulack. … Rademacher's Waterberg patrol arrives at the…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 1: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… Tombouctou, is a city in the western African country of Mali. Often used as a popular term to describe a distant and mystical place, the city of Timbuktu was…
Article1946 Indian Passive Resistance Timeline
… between the Natal Government and the British Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Natal Coolie Law, Law 14 of … carry passes or court arrest. 1890 The…
EventA.W.G. Champion, outspoken opponent of apartheid dies
… and, himself a Zulu, devoted his life to the betterment of the Zulu people. In 1942, he was elected to the Native Representative Council (NRC) - one of the…
BiographyMbalekelwa Mngomezulu
… Mbalekelwa Mngomezulu was the induna (headman) of the Lindizwe Area, Ingwavuma District, Natal [now … alleged that he was involved in the fraudulent…
PlaceCape Province- 'Province of Good Hope' or previously the- Cape Colony
… The Cape Provinces official name was: 'The Province of the Cape of Good Hope', but is often just called: 'The … came to the Cape, they came into contact with…
48. Breach of the compromise
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … promise that was made in connection with the repeal of the Act…
Communique of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress
… Communique of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress, reporting on a meeting of … to mobilise resistance to the Labour Relations…
EventUniversity of Pretoria is established
… in Johannesburg and Pretoria , took the examinations of the Cape University. The Pretoria branch of the Transvaal … in Skinner Street, became an autonomous…
Speech by the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, at the Banquet hosted by the President of the Republic of India
… Speech by the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, at the Banquet hosted by the President of the Republic of India …
G. H. Gool and J. A. La Guma, "Appeal of the Ncrtional Liberation League for a National Convention of the Subject Peoples of South Africa", The Liberator, September 1937
… G. H. Gool and J. A. La Guma, "Appeal of the Ncrtional Liberation League for a National Convention of the Subject Peoples of South Africa", The Liberator,…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Joint Sitting of Parliament to Report on the Processing of Some Presidential Pardons: Cape Town, 21 November 2007.
… Madam Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson … of the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act, …
Address by President Mandela to the Meeting of Directors-General Establishing a Forum of Directors-General
… Address by President Mandela to the Meeting of Directors-General Establishing a Forum of Directors-General …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the opening of the African Cup of Nations Tournament
… Address by President Nelson Mandela at the opening of the African Cup of Nations Tournament …
Statement of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the stone laying ceremony
… Statement of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the stone laying ceremony …
Speech of the Deputy of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, at the State Banquet
… Speech of the Deputy of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, at the …
Albert Lutuli's Acceptance Speech, on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize,
… Albert Lutuli's Acceptance Speech, on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize, …
The 1943/44 National Conference of the Communist Party of South Africa PLANS FOR 1944
… The 1943/44 National Conference of the Communist Party of South Africa PLANS FOR 1944 …
Note from Claremont branch of the National Liberation League of South Africa, 26 March 1938
… Note from Claremont branch of the National Liberation League of South Africa, 26 March 1938 …
"Remarks of Comrade Dubois"21, Internal Bulletin of the International Communist League (B-L), no. 2, May 1935
… "Remarks of Comrade Dubois"21, Internal Bulletin of the International Communist League (B-L), no. 2, May 1935 …