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BiographyAlice Desiree Tennant
… Alice Desiree Tennant …
ArchiveTenant street, Cape Town
ArchiveGannahoek: a labour tenant land struggle
ArchiveCharity begins at home: Baynesfield labour tenant families struggle for land rights
BiographyRichard Gert Sibande
Richard Gert Sibande was a leader among farm workers in the eastern Transvaal. He was an African National Congress (ANC) activist, and one of the first-string…
BiographyNkosiyakhe Amos Masondo
Nkosiyakhe Amos Masondo was born on April 21,1953 in Soweto,one of nine children,his parents were tenants on a white farm near Louwsburg in the Northern Natal…
Article‘Liberated’ Slaves? by Joline Young
… negro’ system of indenture was none other than Alexander Tennant, a former slave-trader. With the permission of Earl Caledon, Tennant availed himself to no…
List of exhibitors - South African Society of Artists
… T Taylor, Alfred Gordon Taylor, Daphne Taylor, Sydney ARBC Tennant, Alice Desiree Tiadi, Moses Timlin, William Mitcheson …
BiographyMoses Ndlovu
Moses Ndlovu was born in KwaSemane which is in the Otto Bluff area near Pietermaritzburg, Natal. His parents were farm tenants. Ndlovu attended primary school…
BiographyWilfrid Edward Cooper
Wilfrid Edward Cooper was born on 22 May 1926 in Observatory, a suburb of Cape Town, Cape Province (now Western Cape Province) and lived in Mowbray until he…
PlaceAlbertyn’s House, Simonstown
… The structure was erected in 1799-1801 by Alexander Tennant, in Simonstown. It was declared a National Monument …
PlaceDrill Hall, Darling Street, Cape Town
… of the Cape Colony. The building, designed by James Tennant, of the Royal Engineers, and built by a Mr Kitsch, …
ArchiveAfrica South Vol.2 No.1 Oct-Dec 1957
… Dreams, Michael Picardie. High Fence, Michael Fisher. Tennant Street, Cape Town, William Papas. Out of the …
ArchiveMemories of Trafalgar High, District Six by Warren Ludski
… years I trudged to classes, laden with books, either up Tennant Street, or up Constitution Ave past Bloemhof Flats, … wall at Bloemhof Flats, or on the…
BiographySantu Mofokeng
Born in 1956, Mofokeng grew up in and around Soweto (Johannesburg), spending most of his childhood in Orlando East. Mofokeng’s initial experiences with…
The First South African side to play in the sub-continent: Boer Prisoners of War in 1901 (Part 1 of 2) by Arunabha Sengupta (Cricket Country), 12 October 2015
… W de Fransz, Piet du Plessis, C. E. Perera, Sydney Tennant (umpire – Boers), AC Solomonsz (umpire – Colts) … Villiers, Smuts, Kotze, John O’Reilly, Piet…
BiographySimon Nkoli
“If you are Black and gay in South Africa, then it really is all the same closet…inside is darkness and oppression. Outside is freedom.”— Simon Tseko…
Bibliography: Missionary settlement in southern Africa
… Case Study. Africa Vol 47, No 1. pp 31-40. FOSTER, Joseph, TENNANT, Hercules and JACKSON, EM. Editors. 1887. Statutes of …
PlaceAl-Azhar Mosque, Cape Town
… the oldest Mosque in District Six, founded in 1887.North, Tennant Road to the West, De Waal Drive South of it, and …
ArticleThe Landless People’s Movement
In July 2001, The Landless People's Movement (LPM) was formed by leaders of various landless people of South Africa in response to evictions of farm workers…
BiographyNithianandan ‘Elvis' Ganese Govender
Nithianandan Ganese Govender (Elvis) was born on 1 November 1958 in Esperanza, a village on the south coast of Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal – KZN), on the eastern…
ArchiveLow-cost removals: The continuing process: Paper presented at National Conference 1984
Low-cost removals: The continuing process: Paper presented at National Conference on 16 March 1984 discussing forced removals, resettlement, housing,…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Glossary
From the book: Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism commissioned by The Department of Education augur well - to be a sign that something…
Control: 1910 - 1948
Intervention from Above: The 1913 Native Land Act "Awaking on Friday morning, June 20, 1913, the South African Native found himself, not actually a slave,…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Essay Questions and Answers
Impact of the 1913 Land Act Based on the 2012 Grade 10 NSC Exemplar Paper: Grade 10 Past Exam Paper Grade 10 Source Addendum Grade 10 Past Exam…
ArticleThe formation of the SANNC/ANC
Bloemfontein is the birth place of the SANNC, which became the ANC in 1923, one of the largest organizations in later years to struggle for freedom and justice…
ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
Introduction This feature examines the history of forced removals in Johannesburg up to the destruction of Sophiatown. It begins by establishing the link…
PlaceSun Valley Estates, Ladysmith
Sun Valley Estates were orange growing farms owned by Whites. The land initially formed part of the Berlin Mission’s land holdings. In 1924 this fragment of…
PlaceDurban International Airport
Previously known as Louis Botha Airport (named after the South African statesman), Durban International Airport, was the major airport servicing the Area of…
PlaceNewlands
In 1700, Governor Willem van der Stel was granted land some 9km outside Cape Town, which he named 'De Nieuwe Land' or 'Nieuwland' and developed as a country…