1. An overview on the history of South Africa during Apartheid and after Democracy until today.

2. Presentation outline
a) How was life in South Africa during the Apartheid Era. b) Changes were made after gaining Democracy in c) Challenges facing South Africa today d) How does AIDS influence education, educators and learners? e) Today’s vision about hosting the 2010 World Cup.

3. The map of South Africa before 1994
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The map of South Africa before 1994
A map of South Africa before 1994, showing the original four provinces of the Cape,
Orange Free State, Natal and Transvaal, as well as the grand apartheid "homelands"

4. Nine provinces The Map of South Africa Pretoria- Administration
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The Map of South Africa
Nine provinces
Pretoria- Administration
Cape Town –Parliament
2.7 times bigger than Sweden
Population 49,3 million
1 Rand = 1 SEK

5. Diversity of South Africa
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Diversity of South Africa
RELIGION
LANGUAGE
Data source: Statistics South Africa

6. Population of South Africa by Race
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Population bay race
Data source: Statistics South Africa

7. Apartheid- racial segregation and Citizenship
The system of legal racial segregation was enforced by the National Party government in SA between 1948 and 1994 (46 yrs).
The National Party legislation classified inhabitants into racial groups (‘black’, ‘white’, ‘coloured’ and ‘Indian’
In 1958 Blacks were deprived of their citizenship, legally becoming citizens of one of the ten tribally based self-governing homelands called bantustans.

8. 1951 Bantu Authorities Act
Created basis for ethnic government in African reserves or “homelands”
Blacks had no rights in South Africa. Their rights were restricted to the so called “homelands”.
The White Government had complete control over the homelands.
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9. Apartheid-Public facilities and jobs
medical care and other public services and provided black people with service inferior to those of Whites
Practical separation of residential areas
Separation of public institutions e.g. schools and hospitals.
Separation of jobs, ”jobs for whites only”
Separate use of facilities like toilets, chairs, bus stops, stair-cases etc.
Black buses stopped at black bus stops and white buses at white ones. Trains, hospitals and ambulances were segregated
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10. Various laws applied in the use of public facilities, like chairs, toilets, bus stops, stair-cases etc.
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11. Warnings
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12. Apartheid- Marriages and business
Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act 55 of 1949, prohibiting marriages between white people and people of other races
Blacks were not allowed to run a business in the areas that were meant for white South Africans.

13. Apartheid- Rights of women
Colonialism and apartheid had an impact on women since they suffered both racial and gender discrimination.
Women had few or no legal rights. No right to own property.

14. Apartheid Education
Bantu Education Act (1953) gave the central government control over African education
"Native education should be controlled in accord with the policy of the state If the native in South Africa today in any kind of school in existence is being taught to expect that he will live his adult life under a policy of equal rights, he is making a big mistake There is no place for him in the European community above the level of certain forms of labor." -Hendrik Verwoerd, Prime Minister
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15. Student Uprising: 1976
Black students were forced to learn in Afrikaans.
Protests against Afrikaans started.
More than 500 black students killed by white policemen.
More than a thousand men, women and children wounded.
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16. Sharpville Massacres

17. Timeline during negotiations on releasing Nelson Mandela
1969 Secrete agents involving a plot.
1982 Mandela including his collegues treferreed to Pollsmoor Prison.
1985 President P. W Botha offered conditional release for Nelson Mandela.
Then, first meeting between Mandela and NP

18. Cont
Throughout Mandela’s imprisonment, local and international pressure mounted on SA government to release him under the resounding slogan ”FREE NELSON MANDELA”.
1989, president Botha suffered a stroke, and was replaced by F W De Klerk
2 Feb 1990, FW De Klerk unbanned the ANC, 11 Feb 1990 releases Nelson Mandela.

19. South Africa
UBUNTU –
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20. Democratic South Africa -HR
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Democratic South Africa -HR

21. Life after Democracy
1994 – 1997 Nelson Mandela became the first Black President, FW De Klerk the first Deputy President and Thabo Mbeki the second.
1997 – 2006 then Thabo Mbeki become the second Black President and Jacob Zuma was a Deputy President.

22. Cont
2009 Jacob Zuma become the fourth Democratic President up until today after the Acting President Ralima Motlhale.

23. Challenges facing SA today
High rate of unemployment
Inequality with a racial overlay
Lastly, poverty especially to those who were disadvantaged before democracy.
In schools :
Endemic to rural areas including overcrowding, poor school infrastructure (including collapsing ceilings and broken windows), high student to teacher ratio, long walk to get to school and lastly, the lack of teaching and learning resources.

24. Cont
Violences in schools is increasing, Special needs and problems resulting from the HIV/ AIDS pandemic, social problems such as substance abuse.
Non-governmental organisation are the main providers of children’ social welfare services and working along with the government.

25. Celebrations
2009 South Africa hosted the Configaration Cup in June, and results were good to see Bafana Bafana reach semi finals and playing with good teams such as SPAIN and BRAZILIANS
2010, from 11 June – 11 July again, SA will be hosting 32 best teams around the world and millions of spectators coming to watch those matches, ALL WHAT WE ARE SAYING WE ARE ALL READY AS SOUTH AFRICAN

26. : The is still a long way to go for SA!!
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