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… Sebe Moroka is born in Thaba Nchu. , Bophuthatswana in the Free State province. 1909 Moroka completes his primary school education, and attends the Lovedale Institute at Alice for secondary education. 1911 Moroka leaves South Africa for Southampton on the ship called the Caitodonian Castle. Moroka is tutored for …

… try to guess which event we are going to look at? Here are the clues: 1. It was a sport event. 2. It happened in 1995. 3. South Africa won a trophy. 4. The springboks played in the event. Did you guess the Rugby World Cup of 1995? Well …

… Africa White schools Initial education requirements set in the 19th century in the Free State were not high, and it was considered adequate … This perception restricted educational development in the early years of the Free State. However, in 1895, …

… The Fossil Hominid Sites of Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, Kromdraai, and Environs The Sterkfontein Valley landscape is in both western Gauteng and the North West Province and is also called the Cradle of … J. (2010, April 11). Fossil find brings our roots clsoer . The Sunday Independent - Sunday Dispatches , 13|Forrest, D. …

… in 1981. This collective played a seminal role in the development of a socially informed school of documentary photography in apartheid South Africa. The formation of Afrapix coincided with the increase in the growth of community, labour, women …

… Together with civic organizations, the youth played an in important role in the struggle against apartheid in the Western Cape. The first youth congress named the Cape …

… The Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees (abbreviated to KKNK) is … Oudtshoorn for eight days near Easter . Conceptualised by the local businessman and lawyer Nic Barrow and the former head of Naspers, Andrew Marais, as an Afrikaans …

… “District Six is a blot which the government has cleaned up and will continue to clear up.” [i] - P.W Botha The memory of District Six, also known as Kanaladorp [ii] … is a Malay word meaning ‘help one another’), is marked by the event of 11 February 1966. On this day the district was …

… In 1824 Nathaniel Isaacs obtained from Shaka, King of the amaZulu , a grant of land in the area immediately surrounding the bay of Durban. Initially settlement about the bay was …

… The writing of the history of the Liberation Struggle only began in earnest after 1994 with the establishment of the new democratic government and the …

… The first National Consultative Conference of the ANC was held at Morogoro, Tanzania, from 25 April to 1 May 1969. The conference has become known as the `Morogoro Conference`. …

… 1919 Formation of the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union of Africa (ICU). … of Industrial Conciliation Act. 1941 Formation of the Council of Non-European Trade Unions (Transvaal) (CNETU). Formation of the African Mine Workers Union. Food and Canning workers …

… The passive resistance movement in South Africa is seen as, largely, led by M K Gandhi and the Indian Congresses campaigns. However, this form of … resistance or non violent protests came to dominate the tactics used by the liberation movements in the period of …

… made an historic announcement: South Africa would host the 2010 World Cup. Nelson Mandela wept tears of joy: “I feel like a young man of 15,” he told the audience in Zurich. In South Africa, people of all races erupted in simultaneous, raucous celebration of the much-anticipated announcement. The socio-historical …

… Mangaliso Sobukhwe is born in Graaff-Reinet a town in the Cape Province. 1940 Sobukwe enrols at Healdtown Institute … bursaries and additional funding provided by George Caley the school’s headmaster. 1943 Sobukwe’s schooling is … to a hospital suffering from tuberculosis.   1944 2 April, The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL), the youth …

… Africa in 1960, she used her success to shine a light on the ugly truths of apartheid government. She utilised her … voice to sing political songs and deliver two speeches at the United Nations. Key Words Miriam Makeba, music, Pata … but no one can deny she played an even bigger part in the South African history. During her time in exile she …

… their fathers. 1882 Kasturba and Mohandas are married at the age of thirteen. Kasturba moves in with the Gandhi family in Rajkot. 1888 Birth of their first son, … for England to study law. He was excommunicated from the Modh Vania caste for crossing the “black water”. 1891 …

… by historians. Although Lenin can be fondly referred to as the father of Soviet Russia, he is often accused of setting the scene for Stalin's campaigns of forced labour and mass murder. During the revolution, Lenin imprisoned and exiled his opponents, …

… or have any content suggestions please click on one of the 'interact' menu options on the right. Buddhist monks dress in orange rhobes. Source: sundaytimes.lk Buddhism is often listed as the fourth largest religion in the world, Christianity, Islam …

… referring to black youth who travelled   either sitting on the roof or hanging onto the outside of overcrowded, racially segregated commuter … to as many readers as possible. [ii] According to the founding editor, and head of Raven Press Mike Kirkwood, … 13, no. 3 (Spring 1987): 597–623. |McDonald, Peter D. The Literature Police: Apartheid Censorship and Its Cultural …

… 2009 February 2009, the University of Limpopo in Limpopo Province experienced … of students by some staff members, and academic exclusion. The protests had caused significant damage to property and threatened the safety of students and staff. Some Student Representative …

… South African in a country where his race comprised of the majority. His status in the population did not reflect the living style that would commonly be associated with …

… Latvia and Lithuania, respectively) who helped establish the Communist Party of South Africa  (CPSA). 1939 First becomes a member of the Young Left Wing Book Club. 1942 After matriculating at Jeppe High School for Girls, First begins studying at the University of the Witwatersrand. 1946 First completes her …

… This article was written by Nehal Patel and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership … to 1999. Today, she lectures over women’s rights all over the world. Key Words Gertrude Fester, women’s rights, … Introduction Gertrude Fester was born on 4 July 1952, in the fourth year of South Africa’s apartheid state. By this …

… On 19 March 1960, the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) called on Black South … at police stations nearest their homes, and demand that the police arrest them for not carrying passes.  The PAC saw this as the first step in Black peoples’ bid for …

… As a result of parent's reactions to the 1976 uprisings and their aftermath, ex-Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) members in the Western Cape began organising themselves from as early as 1978 and eventually formed the United Women's Organisation in 1981. The organisation …

… “The time comes in the life of a nation when there remain only two choices … Nelson Mandela’s original handwritten journal and notes in the National Archives of South Africa in Pretoria where it … by SA History Online. Herein may be a found a memory of the early years of the liberation and armed struggle anchored …

… In 1924 the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) was founded aimed at representing and promoting the interests of university and college students. NUSAS was open to students of all races. At the organisation first inaugural conference in Bloemfontein …

… This article was written by Jarvis Pruitt and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership … with others, was an honorable woman who was literally the backbone for human rights, amongst blacks, in South … Ruth Robb went by her middle name, Noel, and died at the late age of 95. Ninety five years well spent. Ninety five …