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EventFormer Kenyan President, Jomo Kenyatta, dies
… - A Leader of Black Africa (1952) The Age [online]. 12 November, p.2. [Accessed 11 August 2009] Wallis, F. …
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Silkaatsnek begins
… Magaliesberg known as Silkaatsnek It was here that the two 12-pounder guns of 'O' Battery, Royal Horse Artillery (RHA), …
EventCanada offers a second contingent of troops to the British in the South African War
… the course of the war more than 7,000 Canadians, including 12 women nurses, served in the South African War. By the end …
PlaceCookhouse, Eastern Cape
The Village of Cookhouse was located on the Farm; 'Roodewal', near a River crossing. It probably derived its name from a small stone structure, over the Great…
PlaceAasvoelberg known as The Eye Of Zastron
… Terrains, from Grassland to Mountains and is limited to 12 people. Permits are required! …
Biography of Lefifi Tladi by Paul Linck
… Lefifi Tladi was born at Lady Selborne, Pretoria in 1949 [i] . Tladi is an artist, poet, and jazz singer. Most of …
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… schools were to become state schools. A week later, on 12 September, Steve Biko was murdered. In October all Black … of the students in Standards 7, 8 and 10…
‘African Gandhi’: The South African War and the Limits of Imperial Identity by Goolam Vahed
… diamond fields [11] , and around 2,000 in Cape Town. [12] The attitude of the governments of the Boer republics was … and memorials to the Natal and Indian…
Into the Fifties: Defiance by Norman Levy
… formulated by the ANC for its Programme of Action in 1949 and officially still in place, offered no real … as “an undesirable and outlandish element in South…
PlaceBaavianskloof Pass
… The gradients are generally fairly easy and never exceed 1:12, but the road surface can vary between quite good (the …
EventBafana Bafana legend Philemon Raul Masinga dies
… On 12 January 2019,legendary Bafana Bafana striker Philemon …
EventJournalists' first visit to Robben Island
The South African government for the first time allowed 20 local journalists, five correspondents of international news agencies and two official photographers…
PlaceGoegap Nature Reserve, Springbok
… This succulent garden is also the starting point to a 17-km tourist loop, which one can drive to explore a cross …
ArticleDemocratic Alliance (DA)
… with the ANC. In the 2004 general elections, the DA gained 12.3 % of the vote, and 50 seats in the National Assembly. … April 2009] “History,” Democratic…
ArticleReactions to the formation of a republic
… Terre Blanche, H & Ilsley, J. 1999. Help-U-History Grade 12 . Cape Town: Kagiso Black South Africans For people who …
ArticleBlack People’s Convention (BPC)
… in August 1997 ended tragically when he was killed on 12 September 1977. No doubt his death left BPC and the entire …
Christianity
… speak and to ask him for help wherever he went. He chose 12 men to be his travelling companions to help him in his …
The defiance campaign by M. P. Naicker
… Congress (ANC), meeting during the week-end of June 16-17, 1951, decided to invite the head committees of other … pledged to a Programme of Action adopted by…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Legislatures and Governance, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… into our cadre development programme. RECOMMENDATIONS: 12. Consideration should be given to restraint of … they may want to pursue. FUTURE OF PROVINCES…
ArchiveObituary of Benita Parry (1931—2020) by Professor David Johnson
… Parry was a student at the University of Cape Town from 1949 to 1952, but her more substantial education took place …
Chapter 25. A Reichstag Fire Trial Replete With A Van Der Lubbe
… and escaping Charges withdrawn. Accused declared insane 5.12.39 Circuit Court Springs Assault with intent Eight cuts … hard labour suspended for three years…
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… had begun to open up. By 1925, for example, about 12% of women of all racial groups had taken jobs in the … canteens and assaulted the male customers. In…
EventTwo actors, Athol Fugard and Zakes Mokae arrive in Cape Town to stage a play on the 'Colour-bar'
… was staged at Labia Theatre, Cape Town on the evening of 12 February 1962. Fugard's play "The Blood Knot" was …
ArticleAfrica Timeline
100 000 BC Humans begin to migrate from Africa to other parts of the world 8500 BC – 6500 BC In the Sahara Desert region, the people develop the use…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 3: An ancient African society: Egypt
… preserved for more than 3,000 years. It took Carter 17 years to fully excavate King Tut’s tomb. A gilded coffin … The Egyptians understood that the year had…
Article1970s: Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa. This Grade 12 classroom section gives a broad outline of the content … decades preceding the 1970s. It is not…
ArchiveJordan Ngubane – forgotten founding member of the Congress Youth League by Sbonelo Radebe (Mail and Guardian), 10 January 2023
… them in court. Ngubane was eventually sentenced to 12 months imprisonment but appealed the decision and was … Party but could not make any meaningful impact…
ArchiveCHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
PlaceOld Post Office, Rissik Street, Johannesburg
… the building and restore it to its former glory. In 2011/12, a tender was awarded for the building’s rehabilitation – …
PlaceGreen Point
… South Africa! The Green Point Lighthouse was first lit on 12 April 1824. It was the first solid lighthouse structure on …