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PlaceKuGompo was called East London, Eastern Cape
… East London, (Afrikaans-'Oos-Londen'), is a Port City is situated in the Eastern Cape Province of South … pressing after 16 June 1835 when Governor Sir…
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… in the 1980s, and the inheritance of that militarised apartheid state by the ANC as well as the demobilisation of … capacity for reproduction or distribution…
ArticleHeritage
… significance. In this section, we will explore a number of issues relating to heritage, namely: What is heritage? What … heritage resources from the past…
BiographyPeter Sexford Magubane
… has published 17 books, two of which were banned by the Apartheid government,” Black As I Am” (with poetry by Zindzi …
Address on the occasion of the Launch of the Final Report of the World Commission on Dams 16 November 2000, in Cabot Hall, London Friends Honoured Guests Ladies and Gentlemen
… ahead will come from poverty, if anything. Our largest city, Johannesburg, was not founded on the banks of a flowing … forgo a dam, thus slowing human…
The National Question in Post 1994 South Africa. A discussion paper in preparation for the ANC`s 50th National Conference by Z. Pallo Jordan
… the post April 1994 period, focussing specifically on the issues of uprooting the institutions of Colonialism of a … the constitution in December 1996. How…
Address by the President of South Africa, Mr. Thabo Mbeki, at the Opening of Civil Society Forum of the WSSD, Johannesburg, 23 August 2002
… that you have come from all corners of the globe to the city of Johannesburg to discuss the important issues on our common agenda, of People, the Planet and …
ArticleA History of the Springbok Legion
… in the SL and eventually joined the struggle against apartheid through the Congress Movement. According to Neil … on being tolerant and developing a more…
EventThe Angolan government announces a unilateral ceasefire
… memorandum started on 15 March. One of the most prominent issues discussed at the talks was the disarmament of UNITA … ceasefire between the FAA and UNITA…
Climate System Analysis Group (CSAG) at UCT ‘WINTER SCHOOL 2014 : Using climate information for adaptation and policy development’
… development incorporating climate and climate change issues within many sectors including Government Departments and Ministries, City Councils and Local…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… of self determination necessarily raises not only issues relating to the independent existence of small nations … of movement, and the repeal of the pass…
Eventold Indian flower seller is fined for trading in a racially restricted area
… Too many wayward laws were passed in South Africa by the apartheid government, including Group Areas Act, Immorality … many others. Under the provisions of…
BiographyWalter Ulyate Sisulu
… the government of DF Malan prepared to implement its new apartheid policy by introducing a series of harsh racial laws … on 26 June 1950 to protests against…
Paper Presented to the International Conference for Sanctions Against South Africa, 1 April 1964, London
… "Apartheid - the Indictment" One of the biggest failures of … to all but a final 13 percent of the land; the Natives (Urban Areas) Act, and a long list of…
EventThe Minister of Cooperation and Development, Dr. Piet Koornhof, announces the lifting of the '72-hour curfew'
… imposed on visiting blacks was one of the most hated apartheid laws. This curfew formed an integral part of … blacks to have a permit to stay more than 72…
PlaceClarendon Circle, Johannesburg
… Book: 'Johannesburg Street Names', gives a full record of City Council deliberations for 1931. In October 1931 the … of a Roundabout went back to 1929, in…
Soweto forty years on: The Black student rebellion of 1976 by Professor Noor Nieftagodien
… of Africans in schools remained relatively low. But the urban African population was growing, especially the number … youth became leading actors in the…
PlaceSalt River
… Town , thanks to its close proximity to the heart of the City. Over the decades, it has gone through highs and lows, … it with plenty of character and a…
ArticleFootball in South Africa Timeline 1862-2012
… African Coloured Football Association) form the anti-apartheid South African Soccer Federation (SASF). 1952 The … of the Interior, T. E. Donges, articulates…
A history of Volkskas and the Absa Banking group
… other banks to influence its decisions. Volkskas and the Apartheid state When the Nationalist Party won the 1948 … of which 174 (83%) were on the platteland…
ArticleHeritage and identity of Provinces
… grew and became a small town, which they called D’Urban, after the Governor of the Cape Colony. There were … of the Voortrekkers, and also attacked the…
ArticleThe Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953
… migration patterns. In the 1920s and 1930s the majority of urban migrants from the reserves were single males. During and immediately after World War II the…
BiographyPaul Alberts
… the Child and internationally distributed. The Borders of Apartheid , The Gallery Press, Cape Town, 1983 (compilor of …
BiographyAhmed Gora Ebrahim
… loyalty to the PAC - into a meaningful force in the post-Apartheid era. He wanted a broad, open-ended Africanism to …
BiographySedick Isaacs
… was Prisoner number 883/64. In his book, Surviving in the Apartheid Prison, Isaacs describes in detail the inhuman and … Isaacs S. (2010). Surviving in the…
EventFormer South African Prime Minister JG Strijdom dies
… Pretoria to protest against the proposed amendments to the Urban Areas Act of 1950. Strijdom pushed for the … a republic, and strengthened and refined the…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Introduction
… Many black families from the rural areas migrated to the urban centres. As demonstrated in Chapter 1 by Rachidi … inadequate and racially-biased…
ArticleFederation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU)
… as a deliberate attempt to ignore political and community issues and has resulted in FOSATU being described as concerned with "bread and butter" issues only…
Biography of George Hallett by Hunter Kolon
… because of the continual hardships and injustices of the apartheid state. Hallett grew up in a fishing village outside … George Hallett, Photography,…
Black ViewPoint - Kwa-Zulu Development by Chief M.G. Buthelezi
… of whatever one wants to look at, be it political issues, cultural or social problems. This applies equally to … was one of the methods used to force…