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ArchiveBiography of Mariama Bâ by Lauren Daugherty
… the French language while studying in France during the colonial period -- and he believed that independence would … student, receiving the highest exam…
Concluding Remarks
… The Neglected Tradition: Towards a new South African art history 1938-1988 (1988), briefly examines the Seventies, but … is that Verster's premise dismissed…
Chapter 9 - Conclusion
… on the course of events at some crucial point in the history of their countries. Consider past African leaders … remarkable and critical period in South…
’Under Investigation’ video material going live on facebook
… of five young people eager to understand and build on the history of their home town during the struggle. Thus far the … Friday 27th November. • A…
ArticleStudent protests in democratic South Africa
… in democratic South Africa South Africa has a long history of student protests going way back to the …
ArticleNelson Mandela: Father of the Nation
… Cape. Image source Growing up he learnt about African history and the unfair discrimination faced by non-whites …
ArticleObituary: Sheila Weinberg
… ANC's banning. Sheila joined later generations to the rich history, which she had lived in her home background and in …
ArticleActivity: Human evolution
… study to find out about the past? What does pre-history mean? Why is archaeology important to us? Early …
ArticleThe Transkei
… it did? The Pondos have been well known in South African history for their allegiance to authority. There is no record …
Historical Background of the Constitutional Court
… and the fundamental human rights it entrences. The history of the idea The notion of a bill of rights for South …
ArticleThe Freedom Charter Campaign
… make it unique because it will be the first time in the history of our multi-racial nation that its people from all …
PlaceStanford, Western Cape Overberg
… The beautifully preserved Town is also known for its rich History, that’s tied in closely to that of the Cape and South … sure to explore all that the…
Event20 000 Women march to the Union Buildings in protest of pass laws
… one of the largest demonstrations staged in this country's history, 20 000 women of all races marched to Pretoria's … freedom and that of their families'. …
EventSACP is legally re-launched
… here. References: South African Communist Party, ‘The History of the SACP 1912-1990’[online] Available at … at www.cosatu.org.za[Accessed: 17 June 2011]…
EventThe first museum is opened in Soweto, and is named after Hector Pieterson, one of the first casualties of the 16 June 1976 Soweto uprising.
… Soweto is an area of South Africa that is rich in the history and heritage of the struggle for freedom against … museum add to the appeal and conservation of…
EventWilliam Brown becomes the first South African officer killed during World War I
… Somme) References: "ANC daily news briefing, this day in history: 6 July" (1997) [online] Available at: newsbrief … unknown) "The South Africans at Delville…
First National Consultative Conference: Report on the Strategy and Tactics of the African National Congress, 26 April 1969, Morogoro
… to the Socialist system, of the breakdown of the colonial system as a result of national liberation and … Not at all. There has never been a moment in the…
First Raymond Mhlaba Annual Memorial Lecture delivered by the President of South Africa Thabo Mbeki, 22 August 2008, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
… to the materialistic conception, the determining factor in history is, in the final instance, the production and … that have hitherto formed the content of…
ArchiveThe Emperor has no Clothes by Liz Timbs
… 1979. (Isandlwana was an important battle between British colonial forces and Zulus ending which the latter won.) … of a new era in the kingship. “Never…
National General Council 2005: Consolidated Report on Sectoral Strategies, 3 July 2005
… magistrate etc). Consideration should be given to the establishment of small claims courts in rural areas. Role of … of largely unskilled and semi-skilled…
Address of President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the opening of the second session of the Democratic Parliament Cape Town, 17 February 1995
… Of necessity, much of this work had to do with the establishment of our organisational structures and evolving a … at the stake. As South Africans, with our…
Archive1995 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 17 February 1995
… Of necessity, much of this work had to do with the establishment of our organisations structures and evolving a … at the stake. As South Africans, with our…
Dream of Total Liberation of Africa is in Sight - Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 72nd Anniversary of ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1984
… of patriots and democrats in other bantustans call for the establishment of fighting organisations to organise and lead … to ignore the resolutions of the…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 72th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1984
… of patriots and democrats in other bantustans call for the establishment of fighting organisations to organise and lead … to ignore the resolutions of the…
Class Struggle
… All of history, said Marx, is the history of class struggle. All societies are divided into …
EventCastro decides to send troops to Angola to fight South Africa
… Anon, Conflicting Missions, Secret Cuban Documents on History of African Involvement, from the National Security … N. Stearns, (2001, 6th Ed), The…
PlaceSammy Mark’s Residence, Zwartkoppies, Pretoria
… after his death. With the help of the National Cultural History Museum, and later the Ditsong Museum, the house was … looking for things to do in Gauteng…
Black consciousness and the land question by Pandelani Nefolovhodwe, 17 March 2015, South Africa
… of their land by whites in Azania and Africa under colonial rule, as well as during apartheid, is indeed an … the years consistently maintained that when…
ArticleMafika Gwala School Debate Contest 2020
… Topic One: Government should make South African History compulsory for all students in high school. Winner …
ArchiveChief Albert Luthuli Lecture, Africa and Freedom, delivered by the patron of the TMF, Thabo Mbeki, 10 December 2021
… (When I burnt the Pass) I felt that was the hour in our history, and in my life, for this demonstration. I am not … recognition and preservation of the…