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2018 - Cyril Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 16 February 2018
… of SALGA and all Executive Mayors present, The Heads of Chapter 9 Institutions, Chairperson of the National House of … on which we, as South Africans, will…
ArchiveLong live Ruth First by Gavin Williams, 17 August 2019
… come from countries other than the Union, and one in five from a Central and East Africa rapidly advancing … still a classic study of the military in…
UCT Summer School 2020
… in the foothills of the Soutpansberg. Their story, one of a reclusive rural community with a long history now … the final lecture will discuss the Reverend…
ArticleSotho (South Sotho or Basotho)
… and herding. An entire age-set generally graduated from one task to the next, and the village often celebrated this … to as Modimo. Modimo is approached…
A new class struggle
… Indian was accused of outclassing the Zulu in crime. At one time "the Indians had the bulk of the illicit liquor … their municipalities stood forth as the…
Statement by Mfanafuthi Makatini in the Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly, 27 November 1981
… of Human Rights. The maintenance of peace and security is one of the cardinal purposes that were unanimously endorsed … position that is strictly implemented…
Women under indentured labour in colonial Natal, 1860-1911 by Jo Beall
… did not form a homogeneous group. The main focus of this chapter will be on indentured women, the largest category of … 1987: 280). The Indian family was a…
ArticleHow do we find out about the history of a local area?
… tells us about the past through the spoken word as told by one generation to the next. It is also an important way to … same. It is possible that as the…
ArchiveAppendix 7 South Africa, the transition to democracy and the banning of torture, by Denis Goldberg
… and indeed opposed apartheid as the cause of the violence. One of the more famous of these doctors was Dr Wendy Orr who … rest of his life. We were always…
ArticleDefining culture, heritage and identity
… that in a country like South Africa, there is not one heritage, or an easily delineated set of distinct … attempted to define what is meant by culture. In…
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… classes for adults in her father's garage She spent one year at Wits University and became a member of the … Doctors Dadoo, GM Naicker and Dr. Goonum. 1950…
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…
ArticleThe Contentious Relationship Between Ngqika And Ndlambe
… factors. [2] For example, Chiefs could have more than one wife which could also result in conflicts over the status of sons. Usually there would be one…
Article1946 African Mineworkers Strike
… racist regimes. However, they taught the black workers one important lesson, i.e., in order to win their demands … The organisation of African mine workers…
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… in Bloemfontein, where Bram excels both in academics (one of only two boys to receive a first-class pass) and sport … treatment of Africans by the police. Is…
ArticleWhat is heritage?
… African heritage, as well as a more personal and private one. Such a person might also be considered to have an … The style of buildings can also be…
BiographyIsmail Jacob Mohamed
… she worked, so that he could pay his school fees. In one of these families, he got a job teaching mathematics to … into the work of the organisation. He was…
Grade 12 - Topic 4 - The end of the Cold War and a new global world order 1989 to present
… in Africa, between the US and Western powers on the one hand, and the Soviet Union and Eastern bloc countries on … in Africa received military and economic…
ArticleThe Linton Panel & the San language
… protected from the elements, has made the Linton panel one of the best preserved of all pieces of South African rock art. In 1995, the panel featured as one…
Kingdoms of southern Africa: Thulamela
… Anatomy at the University of Pretoria who found that the one skeleton was male and the other female. The man was … was also tested and it was discovered that…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline
… The Yusuf Dadoo timeline includes the history of one the leading members of the South African communist …
Early struggles, contact and conflict in the Cape Colony
… and took the animals back wounding De Saldanha in process. One of the first serious clashes between Khoikhoi and sailors … for the Khoikhoi. De Almeida sent…
State of the Nation Address by His Excellency Jacob G Zuma on the occasion of the Joint Sitting of Parliament, Cape Town, 12 February 2015
… Legislatures, Chairperson of SALGA, The Heads of Chapter 9 Institutions, Chairperson of the National House of … This means that we are poised to meet the…
Archive2016 - President Zuma: State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2016
… of SALGA and all Executive Mayors present, The Heads of Chapter 9 Institutions, Chairperson of the National House of … release of President Nelson Mandela…
Archive2015 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 12 February 2015
… Legislatures, Chairperson of SALGA, The Heads of Chapter 9 Institutions, Chairperson of the National House of … This means that we are poised to meet the…
ArticleSouth African General Elections 2019 - List of Political Parties
… May. African Christian Democratic Party Launched in 1993, one of the ACDP’s unique claims to fame is that it was the … It wants to preserve marriage as an…
Why General Smuts won on 4 September 1939
… and K, Rood (Vereeniging), who was revealed to be one after 4 September, were absent from tin Assembly, as was … by Smuts supporters at the nomination stage…
ArticleHistory of South African National Orders and Awards
… of National Orders. The previous system consisted of one Decoration and four Orders whose symbolic aesthetic was … human spirit have become characteristics…
Learning about history through writing
… Investigating the Rugby World Cup 1995: written sources One of the easiest ways to learn about our history is through … of Rugby World Cup in which every…
BiographyStella Nyanzi
… protests of solidarity. For example, in 2013, she was one of the Makerere University academics who protested …