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Art lost in a time of struggle by Mary Corrigall
… Thami Mnyele and Medu Art Ensemble Retrospective During the past few years the Johannesburg Art Gallery has focused attention on black … who were sidelined,…
ArticleLiberation Struggle in South Africa
… long before that date. This special project examines the Freedom Struggle from the beginning of the 20th century up until South Africa's first democratic …
ArticleAfrikaans community, 1883-1899
… The mineral discoveries that launched its industrial revolution between the late 1860's and the end of the 1890's were crucial in the shaping of modern … …
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa
… is a deadly disease, which is currently not curable. The United Nations AIDS agency (UNAIDS) says the evidence that HIV is the underlying cause of AIDS is …
National Orders Recipients
… away from its past of exclusion and discrimination on the basis of sex, colour and creed. The country has been steadily moving forward in a direction ……
ArticleBonani Africa Festival of photography
… On 13 November 2001 the Director General of the Department of Foreign Affairs Mr Sipho Pityana launched the "Africa to Africa" cultural exchange programme…
ArticleWorkshop ‘71
… a theatre training workshop that was founded in 1971 by the South African Institute for Race Relations (SAIRR) in … knowns as Mshengu or Kavanagh) - who was…
Grade 12 - Topic 2 - Independent Africa
… In 1884, at the Berlin Conference, the European powers carved up Africa amongst themselves. By … forms of states that emerged from nationalist movements in…
CAPS Grade 5: Intermediate Phase History - Term 1
… One term/15 hours This content must be integrated with the historical aims and skills and the associated concepts listed in Section 2 Background information:…
National Land Committee
… COMMUNAL TENURE, REDISTRIBUTION & FARM TENURE ADOPTED AT THE POLICY SUMMIT HELD ON 1-2 JUNE 2000 RESTITUTION … PRINCIPLES ADDRESSING DISPOSSESSION IN SOUTH…
African Art Centre
… The African Art Centre is a non-profit organisation based in KwaZulu-Natal . Founded in 1959, it was under the leadership of Jo Thorpe for the first 30 years…
ArticleAfrican Traditional Religion
… is an important part of millions of people's lives across the world. Thousands of African people are converted to … every month. More than ten million Jews…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1900s
… 1900 7 May, Paul Kruger addresses the volksraad for the last time before being forced to travel on the Delagoa line to Machadodorp, where he lives on his…
Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurverenigning (FAK)
… The English translation of this organization is Federation of Afrikaner Cultural Organisations. The Federasie of Afrikaanse Kultuur Vereniginge (FAK) was…
Grade 4 Term 2 Timeline: Mahatma Gandhi
… 1891 He returns to India from London after passing the Bar 1893 He travels to South Africa to work under a … This motivates him to fight for Indian rights in…
CAPS Grade 5: Intermediate Phase History - Term 2
… GRADE 5: INTERMEDIATE PHASE HISTORY - TERM 2 Topic: The first farmers in southern Africa Suggested contact time … One term/15 hours This content must be…
ArticleIndigenous medicine and traditional healing
… Isangomas and inyangas are the two main types of indigenous or traditional healers in … They are people who diagnose illness. People often visit the sangoma…
Budget Speeches of South Africa
… The annual South African budget speech is given by the Minister of Finance. The event gives a detailed break down of the collected …
ArticleActivity: Human evolution
… by formulating arguments based on evidence from the sources in a debate and by producing pieces of historical … where available and appropriate Evolution a…
ArticleRobert Mcbride timeline
… his parent's home in Rockey Street, Johannesburg . He is the darkest complexioned middle child in a Coloured family of … her dislike of him because of his…
Re-membering Krotoa and Autshumato by Deela Khan (poem)
… see, in die eiland stemertjie every time they incurred the wrath of their insatiable masters. As island-prison you were too small to hold Autshumato …
ArticleAfrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB)
… The Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) was an ultra-right … Eugene Terreblanche , that first came into prominence in the 1970s. It aimed to create a Boer…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 4: World War I (1914 - 1918)
… This major event came to be known as the Great War which was the first war to be fought along modern industrial lines and it lasted from 1914 to 1918. It was…
ArticleSouth African General Timeline 1976
… Siphiwe Nyanda tells his parents about his plan to leave the country. February, Jacob Zuma came back from Swaziland to … has people he would like to be…
ArticleLife in Sophiatown
… As population in the freehold townships swelled, overcrowding and rack renting became the order of the day. Black property owners in Sophiatown were…
Iron Age Kingdoms of Southern Africa
… by hunting wild animals and gathering berries and roots. The women usually gathered food while the men hunted. Source: museums.ncl.ac.uk The Iron Age Before…
ArticleHeritage day, Braai Day or Shaka Day: Whose Heritage is it Anyway?
… Background Heritage Day is one of the newly created South African public holidays. It is a day … are encouraged to celebrate their cultural traditions in the…
Hunter-gatherers and herders in Southern Africa Activity
… in Southern Africa 1. What is herding? 2. Who were the first herders in southern Africa? 3. By what other … herders? 4. Where did they come…
ArticleConclusion: Black Consciousness Movement
… It can be concluded that the death of Biko left a vacuum similar to the one created by the banning of the ANC and the PAC after Sharpeville. On the …
ArticleGarment Workers Union (GWU)
… workers that transcended barriers of colour and class. In the late 1920s and 1930s, most of the tailors and dressmakers in South Africa had come from … a…