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Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the1940s by Mohamed Adhikari
… its 1949 conference. It marks a turning point in both the history of the ANC and of black politics as a whole. This … “surface disturbances, crests of foam…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 2 - The Development of a Colonial Slave Society by Wayne Dooling
… southern Africa was one of the great turning points in the history of the region. This is not to say that the colonial … The Atlantic slave trade stands at…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to Parliament National Assembly, Cape Town, 5 February 1999
… granted. Many past difficulties are now mere footnotes of history. There can be no equivocation that the majority of … for the needs of the disabled is…
Archive1999 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 5 February 1999 (Before National Elections)
… granted. Many past difficulties are now mere footnotes of history. There can be no equivocation that the majority of … for the needs of the disabled is…
Say It out Loud - The 1939 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 11th April, 1939
… now passing through a crisis, which even in her chequered history, is fraught with unprecedented and from all present … other enactment it profoundly…
Chapter 2 - Historical Background
… struggle and are imbued with historical significance. The history of this constitutional development spans nine decades … going to use to denote race when we…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and Mozambique
… M. Mabhida, “African Communists Speak: Documents from the History of the South African Communist Party 1915-1980” … 2013), p.744. [4] Lodge, Tom. Red Road to…
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… Bachelor of Arts degree with distinctions in economics and history and then begins a part-time law degree at Grey while … on Roman-Dutch law but also takes…
Biography of Bessie Emery by Elizabeth Venditti
… Head’s political involvement, which again showed how history can be misunderstood and unclear. Head was a feminist … Craig Mackenzie, both authors and…
ArticleRand Rebellion 1922
… more about this important event in South African labour history, see the writing of social historian Luli Callinicos …
ArticleWomen’s Rights and Representation
… having attempted to rape another woman. Despite the man's history of sexual violence, the police and the prosecutor had …
ArticleWomens Rights
… having attempted to rape another woman. Despite the man's history of sexual violence, the police and the prosecutor had …
Article1960-1966: The genesis of the armed struggle
… an important turning point in South African liberation history. On this fateful day, Black people congregated in …
Article“Bantu Education or the Street” by Norman Levy
… than the few paragraphs I can provide in this personal history. The parents received a richly deserved tribute from … what had become the different…
Mapping Sites of Memory: The Sobukwe Letters
… In them, the political figure often remembered through history books appears as husband, father and friend, writing …
Celebrating 20 years of ASAI!
… a full afternoon celebrating 20 years of ASAI: making art history from below. Date: Friday, 28th November 2025 Venue: …
PlaceKrugersdorp
… and lime are all mined in and around Krugersdorp and its history is steeped in mining annals / memoirs, which began … and lime are all mined in and around…
PlaceGroot Brakrivier, Mossel Bay Local Municipality
… the circular route through the Village and experience the History and Culture, of Years gone by. 'There is the scenic …
PlaceKimberley Airport
… aviation industry in Kimberley also has a long standing history that stems back to the early 1900's. In 1930 …
PlaceBarrydale, Cape Overberg
… Town. It is no surprise then to learn that Barrydale’s History began; when Farmers moved into the Valley to search …
EventThe first 'Bantustans' or 'homelands' comes into existence when the Transkei Regional Authority is instituted
… now non-citizens of South Africa then became part of the history of our country. …
EventJohn Thomas Baines is born
… contribution was his ability to capture South African history through his paintings. …
PlaceSchmidtsdrift
… an 18.39 carat diamond was discovered at the Mine. The History of Schmidtsdrift has been traced back to 1827 when it …
PlaceSahara Desert, in North Africa.
… a fascinating glimpse into their beliefs and rituals. The History of Egypt’s Valley of the Kings is a tapestry of … been extensively restored, to make them…
Africa’s photojournalists: The wars are not over by Greg Marinovich (Daily Maverick), 25 June 2013
… has played a role in determining how society and history view a conflict, perhaps even how that conflict has … – they wanted to be in a position to write…
Statement at the Sixth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries, Havana, Cuba by O. R. Tambo, 3 - 9 September 1979
… to you, Comrade President Fidel Castro, on your election. History has entrusted you with the task of leading this great … for we can never forget the first…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Second Annual Raymond Mhlaba Memorial Lecture, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 12 October 2009, Port Elizabeth
… It was Karl Marx who observed that: "People make history, but not as they please, not under the circumstances … has the capacity to unite all South Africans,…
Black Reaction to Apartheid, 1948-1973 - Address to the Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association by O. R. Tambo, Syracuse, New York, United States of America, 1973
… with successive South African governments or with the history of the country. According to this view, 1948 … activity more intense than at any previous time…
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture delivered by President Jacob Zuma, 26 April 2013, Queenstown
… given to the struggle for liberation not as an accident of history or coincidence but because of the material conditions … Comrade Chris earned himself yet…
ArchiveBiography of Flora Nwapa by Emily Coolidge
… mended, would tell Nwapa fascinating stories of Igbo history, and mythology, of goddesses, and magic. Despite … tales, Nwapa’s childhood marked a time in [2]…