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BiographyMhlabuvelile Hlamandana
… - and empty.” He was given £2 [R4] and some mealie meal. One child was born and died in banishment. The rest of his …
BiographyAnn Tobias
… you will be allowed to leave the country permanently on a one-way exit permit. If you return after that you are liable …
PlaceBensusan Museum of Photography and Library, Johannesburg
… this country. It was donated to the city in 1968 and forms part of Museum Africa . The collection includes rare and … world - is on display. The collector's…
EventIndian Rights Campaigner Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal is born
… of the Transvaal Indian Association. In 1913 he was one of the organisers of the Indian strike led by Mohandas Gandhi as part of the Sathyagraha Campaign. In…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… in 1950 by the South West African Scientific Society, one of three new major publishers established in the post-war … Del Pueblo Namibiano. [Arabic]” black…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 2: The first farmers in Southern Africa
… differently to hunters and gatherers. They had to stay in one place long enough to plant and harvest their crops. They … Eggs, milk and meat from these…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - White Students and Black Students
… that appertain to the aims of this congress. For my part I have chosen to say something about, the relation of … are drawn all types of leaders that play an…
ArticleStaffrider magazine (1978-1993)
… a multiplicity of people and communities involved – were part of original conversations around what the magazine … in the same area. These writing groups…
Zuma to grow ANC membership in tribute to Madiba, 17 July 2011
… As part of realising ANC stalwart Comrade Nelson Mandela`s dream … taken as far back as 1942 - to grow the ANC membership to one million, members of the…
PlaceWestern Cape Province
… Cape Province was divided into three smaller provinces. One of them is the Western Cape. The Western Cape was the … from Malay to serve them, and the Malay…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on Receiving and Honorary Doctorate from Harvard University Boston, 18 September 1998
… There could not been a more moving start to the visit than one which included being honoured in this way by one of the … of the world. If in individual life…
Article1960s: The Civil Rights and Black Power movements
… South African events do not occur in a vacuum, as we are part of a large continent and a much larger world. Therefore, … magazine. I don't know where that…
ArticleHealth and welfare
… care services, including reproductive healthcare. (1) One has to evaluate the government policies and programs to … KwaZulu Natal are properly served - where…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Bosman Street, Pretoria
… and used the proceeds to build two new churches, the one in Du Toit Street (Herformde Kerk) and the Bosman Street … as the Grootkerk. This church has played…
BiographyChristopher “Dali” Daluxolo Mpofu
… ( ANC) stalwart. Mpofu was born on 2 September 1962 (one of two other siblings) to Nosebenzile Doris Mpofu in … his childhood was in 1977 when he heard of…
ArticleMcGill University Project
… students as they did their work. The student essays formed part of their South African history course, and now also forms part of a SAHO’s growing history…
Biography of Lindiwe Mabuza by Kayla Johansen
… Mabuza also used her skill with the written word to take part in multiple collections meant to empower South African women writers such as Malibongwe and One…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… leader of the National Party (NP) became Prime Minister as part of the PACT government in 1924. The NP was the governing … formed National Party (NP), and…
PlaceFort Wonderboompoort, Wonderboom-Pretoria
… were stationed at the Fort but by 5 June 1900 only one gunner remained and no cannons were left. Today, the fort is in ruins, and is now part of the…
ArchiveBiography of Dambisa Moyo by Alex Kamau
… the opportunity of a lifetime. Moyo joined Goldman Sachs, one of largest investment firms in the world, as a research … hedge funds coverage, and global…
ArticleHow Unique was Slavery at the Cape?
… world had such a culturally diverse slave population, nor one in which the cultures of the slaves so intricately meshed … arriving at the Cape thus had very…
ArticlePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… in South Africa can be viewed from various perspectives, one of which is behind the viewfinder. Violent phrases such … Africa before World War two. The…
ArticleTimeline of the Bulhoek Massacre
… his vision, he receives several revelations from an angel, one of which requires him and his people to worship the Lord … the matter but neither side is…
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Desmond Tutu
… Nobel Peace Prize Committee made specific mention of his part in the transition to democracy in South Africa. Despite … as South Africa's second Nobel Peace…
PlaceGroote Kerk, Pretoria
… as the Grootkerk. This church has played an enormous part in the shaping of the Reformed Church tradition in and around Pretoria. It also had a very…
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1920-1929
… were required to be racially segregated, separated from one another by open spaces and with separate access roads” … click here . 1925 Rolihlahla Mandela…
Article1967 Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967
… The 1967 Terrorism Act was one the most important pieces of legislation passed by the … (UMSA) members were arrested under the Terrorism Act as part of a…
Placem'Bashe Lighthouse
… The m'Bashe lighthouse lies on the Wild Coast , part way between East London and Port St Johns. It was back … 1976 the Transkei replaced the solitary…
BiographyNarriman Gadija Bazier Samuels
… Park Neighbourhood Watch, addressing safety concerns in one of Mitchells Plain's most vulnerable communities. Freedom … to four grandchildren, and great…
BiographyTeboho MacDonald “Tsietsi” Mashinini
… in the Methodist Church, and Nomkhitha Mashinini, and was one of 13 children (11 boys and twin girls). He was active in … leader whose name will forever be…