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Biography of Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile by Brianna T. Hogg
… led her to leave her two children behind in South Africa. [10] A year later, Mbete made the decision to leave Swaziland … of the African National Congress in…
Biography of Abdullah Ibrahim by Chance Overby
… between classical, jazz and pop—as well as of races.” [10] In the late 1960’s, Ibrahim was faced with increasingly … 2001. Accessed November 18, 2016. www…
Afrikaner
… they would later encounter deeper into the interior. In 2006, a census determined that just over 5 million South … was held during the inauguration of the…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and May Day – Some Key Moments
… Indian, coloured and white” at the end of May 1961. [10] Figure 2: Source: Digital Innovation South Africa (DISA), … ANC needs to put the needs of the…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Mkhize by Rachel Manak
… Amos Mswane, and they had four children. [4] She was 16 when she joined the Defiance Campaig n , which … Education, which would become a lifelong…
ArticleEskom Energy Crisis: Will there be a “just transition” to renewable energy? by Kyla Jade Mc Nulty
… grid over the next five years. Motsepe’s Arep has a 10% stake in the Reipp (R800 million out of the programmes …
ArticleGangsterism in Sophiatown
Gangsterism is often characterized as anti-social behaviour frowned upon by polite sections of society. There is no doubt that the behaviour of gangsters like…
Why protect worker’s rights?
… Development Act of 1998 The Act, which came into effect on 10 September 1999, aims to develop and improve the skills of …
Why protect rights of gays and lesbians?
… the injustices gay and lesbian people have suffered. Just 10 years ago sex between two people of the same sex was a …
ArticleBecoming human in southern Africa
… agricultural revolution happened all over the world about 10 000 year ago and for the first time animals and plants … learn the skills of living in a larger…
Colonial history of Polokwane
… The victory was celebrated in the Zoutpansberg district on 16 December 1881 initiated a renewed gold rush, with … the Boers who had been forced to leave…
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… 18 BCM-aligned organisation in 1977. The revolt of June 16, 1976 saw students marching through the streets of Soweto …
Black Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War 2, 1900-1902
… calculated at a minimum of 14 154 (more than 1 in 10), though G. Benneyworth estimates it as at least 20 000, …
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… in March 1961 after being on trial for five years. On 10 May 1963 Moosa Moolla was amongst the first to be detained … weSizwe (MK), military wing of the ANC…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Forward to Socialism/Socialist Futures (Panel 2) - Convenor: Janet Cherry
Webinar Programme: Forward to Socialism/Socialist Futures (Panel 2) Convenor: Janet Cherry Has the South African development trajectory over the past…
Chapter 17. Afrikaner Nationalism and the Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… a secret super-organisation of Afrikanerdom, which dates back to 1918 and has achieved great power in recent …
PlaceWynberg, Southern Suburbs
… site among locals for braais and picnics, Wynberg Park dates all the way back to 1902. The stretch of gardens seems …
PlaceRondebosch Fountain, Main Road, Rondebosch.
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 10 April 1964. Rondebosch Fountain, which is of great …
PlaceSteenberg Farmstead, Tokai Road, Constantia
… below the stone Mountain’, boarded a sailing ship just 10 years after the arrival in South Africa of Jan van …
EventBambata Rebellion: The Natal government offers a reward of £500 for the capture of Bambata
… battle that followed, Bambatha was captured and killed on 10 June 1906. References: The Bhambatha Rebellion,(online), …
Document 17 - The Groote Schuur Minute
… 10 years ago, you sent into oblivion so much energy, so much …
ArchiveThe Soul of a Nation
… We will Publish the entire book in the next two weeks. On 10 December 1996, the signatures on the country's new and …
ArchiveGarment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… State Chapter 9. The Struggle against Sweating Chapter 10. Cleaning Up the Clothing Industry Chapter 11. Court Cases … Policeman and Pair Of Handcuffs Always…
PlaceBritish Kaffraria, now the Border Region
… over the Keiskamma River and invaded Xhosa territory. On 10 May Governor D'Urban extended the colonial boundary of the …
EventSouth Africa Freedom Day - 26 June 1950
… certain cities. 500 delegates attended the Convention, and 10,000 people attended the rally afterwards. At the …
EventDeath in detention of Ahmed Timol
Ahmed Timol was born on the 3rd November 1941 in Breyten in current-day Mpumalanga. He grew up in Roodepoort and trained as a teacher. In 1964 he attended the…
EventThe Missing Persons Task Team (MPTT) to Investigate Apartheid Missing Persons Cases
… of those who went missing between March 1, 1960 and May 10, 1994. Due to the large amount of people who were still …
PlaceuMgungundlovu, Dingane's Royal Kraal
The uMgungundlovu was formerly known as Dingane's Kraal and royal Capital. He took power, after assassinating Shaka, his half-brother. Its name is derived…
PlaceKnysna Forest
The Knysna Forest has a rich history spanning thousands of Years, from indigenous use to colonial exploitation and modern conservation.Indigenous people who…
PlaceBasotho Cultural Village
The Basotho Cultural Village is a chance to experience a way of life that integrates comfort and practicality with a unique aesthetic!An educational programme…