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EventHugh Masekela, South African musician, is born
… and recorded many new songs; including his 1968 number one hit "Grazing in the Grass", which won him a Grammy for … extensive tours around the world. Today,…
PlaceLegogote Mountain Region, Mpumalanga
… White River. The name is said to be Swazi for "the large one' or 'eternal one'. Also recorded as 'Lugogodo'. The Mountain was also … the Lowveld Legogote is…
ArchiveFoodworkers demand a healthy and safe workplace
… Poster in two languages side by side. One black and one English. Demands for a reduction in noise levels in the …
Remembering the Artistry of Photojournalist Ranjith Kally by Kalim Rajab (Daily Maverick) 21 June 2017
… you don’t move people with your wealth or celebrity. If one wants to impact people, even in small ways, it’s best done through showing one’s humanity, one’s…
ArticleAfrican Heritage Sites
… in 1152. It features an 8-bay, 13-aisle mosque, which is one of the largest in Algeria. Aldabra Atoll (Aldabra Group, … Islands (Saint Helena, United Kingdom…
Pravin Gordhan vs the Law, as defined by clichés by Mervyn E. Bennun (Politics Web), 08 September 2016
… ‘poorest of the poor’, for example, makes it clear that one is driven by the deepest concern about poverty – by real, … two clichés in particular have been…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… military training, there were mainly three ways to leave. One was using a chartered aircraft which flew out of the … outlawed South African union federation…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 2: The Nuclear Age and the Cold War
… in the rest of the world. U.S. foreign policy became one of containment - essentially, stopping the spread of … War II come to an end? By 1943 the Allies…
ArticleWomen’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… Communist Party (SACP) in the same year were momentous. One of the most significant impacts of the bannings was the … They were mainly split into four…
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… and he was named Johnny. This is why Dyani has only one name instead of both an African and a Christian name like … the news must have shaken him to his core…
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… province, village, family, and globe). Negotiations on one scale effect negotiations on another and cannot be … in relation to each other. Moreover,…
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Union Timeline 1919-1989
… and Commercial Union (ICU) is stimulated by the arrest of one of its organisers, Selby Msimang in connection with a … (ICU) conference are from Cape Town,…
ArticleThe role of gender in Ndebele architecture
… hand, is divided equally into an area for the woman and one for the man. This division, being the subject of "left … but disappeared during the 1960s, and…
ArticleImperialism and socialism in the context of Africa
… Imperialism refers to the practice of domination of one country by another in order to expand territory, power … to reiterate here that, as long as our…
Document 65 - Z. Sanders (Zena Susser), “Aspects of the Rural Problem in South Africa”, lecture delivered to the Johannesburg Discussion Club on 1 December 1952, Viewpoints and Perspectives, 1, 1, 21 February 1953 [....]
… the concepts of the industrial worker and miner. On the one hand the needs of the people for food, clothes, money, … out of the present economic system of…
ArchiveEducate for socialism
… of South Africa. Image of the a hand in a fist and words: One people one Azania; included on the poster is a calendar with months …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1970-1979
… their South African citizenship and makes them citizens of one of the homelands or Bantustans irrespective of their … detentions followed the protests…
ArticleDrum Magazine
… Schadeberg's darkroom assistant, and went on to become one of the magazine's best photographers; and Peter Magubane, … officials and the confiscation of…
ArticleLiberal Party of South Africa (LPSA)
… in the relationship between the two organisations. One of the issues that the LPSA was at pains to repeatedly … relationship with the LPSA. Selby Msimang was…
ArticleThe Cape Coloured Corps and the First World War
… to 160th Infantry Brigade of the 53rd Welsh Division, one of several making up the EEF headed by General Allenby. … other ranks, as well as an enemy field…
Raymond Tucker: Attorney interview with Rupert Taylor 26 January 2000, 32 St John Road, Houghton, Johannesburg
… way ahead of Northern Ireland, Israel, Palestine. Which in one sense maybe one could argue helps explain why South Africa is further … the road to peace than…
Extract from a speech made at Bethlehem on 2 September
… countries, but time and circumstances do not permit this. One therefore has to make a choice in politics, a choice of … prime ministers. 1 Three of them died…
EventViolence erupts in Paarl
… gathered at about 02h00 and split into two groups, one to attack the prison and the other the police station. … Ms Rencia Vermeulen and Mr Frans Richards,…
PlaceQuadrant House, 114-115 Victoria Embankment, Durban
… as a naval college. McKinlay is considered to have been one of the most important motivators of what has become known … little jewel, on the Victoria…
PlaceSenegal
… second peaceful transition of power, and its first from one political party to another. It was also a move from one party state towards multiparty democracy…
Affirming the history of all South Africans
… to meet this challenge. It is a difficult challenge. One needs only to walk around this building to get a sense of … me of her efforts. It's a very difficult…
ArchiveEgalite
… Oval of rainbow colours, containing artwork of two people, one white, one black, with a red heart in the centre, holding a globe of …
ArchiveToys are for cuddling not for killing
… Two artworks of children receiving toys at Christmas - one with a teddy bear and one with a gun with words "would you buy your child a war toy …
ArticleThe Namibian struggle for independence – 1966 – 1990 – a historical background
… terrorism including Andimba Herman Toivo ja Toivo , one of the founders of SWAPO who was sentenced to 20 years … Force; 80% of these forces were blacks. In…
Pledging to Debate History: Values and education
… taking of a pledge as a crude indoctrination of our youth. One thing is clear; the search for a way to instill universal … of promoting social cohesion and…