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PlacePolokwane
… collection of South African art, check out the early history of the city in the fascinating photographs on display … with a comprehensive collection of…
ArticleMafika Gwala School Debate Contest 2020
… Topic One: Government should make South African History compulsory for all students in high school. Winner …
State policies and social protest, 1924-1939
… Kadalie. Photograph by L.T. Majola © Bailey's African History Archive During the 1930s attempts at organising … to organise along racial lines. South African…
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… Prehistory to the year 2000 , unpublished papers with SA History Online. AZAPO - Azanian People's Organisation … Phillip Publishers), p.389 Seekings, J. …
Address delivered at The 9th COSATU Congress, 18 September 2006, Gallagher Estate, Midrand
… our own, to listen to our own, and to speak to our own. History has determined this concrete reality and so shall it … Beyond the shop floor, Cosatu has…
ArticleWhat has been the impact of the democratic transformation on the position of women within South African society? by Lucy Doyle
… change in the position of women I will briefly outline the history of women in South Africa. I will evaluate the reality … was corroded by the introduction…
EventWalter Sisulu celebrates 90th birthday
… University of the Witwatersrand co-sponsored by The Wits History Workshop The Institute for Global Dialogue The South … married to Walter's aunt. Walter's…
Eyewitness accounts of the Sharpeville massacre 1960
… and getting over the shock of the event © Baileys African History Archive (BAHA) Tom Petrus, author of 'My Life … had been witness to a definitive moment in…
PlaceDarters Pass, Northern Cape
… opened a shop and built a Hotel next to it. Then came the Post Office, the Police Station and the Prison, and it seemed … Church was completed in 1924, on…
"What I would do if I were Prime Minister" by Albert Luthuli, 5 February 1962, Chicago
… Africa there are state-controlled undertakings such as the post office and allied services; telephones; telegrams, … unit, the commonwealth of Nations, a…
Tell no Lies, Claim no easy Victories by Thabo Mbeki, 4 April 2016
… Facebook Page that starting in January this year, we would post a number of articles I would write. Max wrote that some … I was trying to do through the…
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…
Chapter 1 - Introduction
… fixed a milestone beside the road of South African history, and marked the way for a new democratic order. The … it reflects the soul of the nation. A…
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…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 106th Anniversary of the African National Congress presented by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, 13 January 2018
… heal the wounds that had been inflicted on our people by colonial conquest. Our organisationbelongs to the people of … we mark the anniversaries of several…
ArchiveThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad by Max Rossiter
… The African National Congress (ANC) also had a long history of internationalism. In 1906, a delegation from the … held In Brussels in 1927, where ANC…
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 …
Bloemfontein - segregation in education
… Amersfoort Legacy: History of Education in South Africa White schools Initial …
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 …
PlaceEersteling Monument, Polokwane
… commercial gold mining activity in South Africa’s modern History, has, in many instances, been relegated to mere footnote status in our mining history. While…
ArticleCape Schools Join the Revolt
… On 27 June there were further arson attacks at the Langa post-office and at Zimosa school. The police officer in … local or regional problems. Too little is…