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Colonialism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries (under construction)
… Colonialism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries (under construction) …
Key players in the AZASO, SANSCO, and SASO organisations
… Key players in the AZASO, SANSCO, and SASO organisations …
ArticleArticles and documents pertaining to Football in South Africa
… Articles and documents pertaining to Football in South Africa …
A. Z., "Is There a Class of Native Capitalists in South Africa?"
… A. Z., "Is There a Class of Native Capitalists in South Africa?" …
"How to Build o Revolutionary Mass Party in South Africa:
… "How to Build o Revolutionary Mass Party in South Africa: …
Becoming a Republic and withdrawal from the Commonwealth in 1961
… Becoming a Republic and withdrawal from the Commonwealth in 1961 …
Role players invloved in the South Africa 1996 Constitution
… Role players invloved in the South Africa 1996 Constitution …
Grade 5 term 2 timeline: The First farmers in Southern Africa
… Grade 5 term 2 timeline: The First farmers in Southern Africa …
Document 47" International Communist League Formed in South Africa",
… Document 47" International Communist League Formed in South Africa", …
EventThe last quagga in the world dies in a zoo in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
… The last quagga in the world died in a zoo in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The quagga had once roamed the … Boddy-Evans A. 12 August 1883 - Last Known Quagga…
BiographyDr. Mantombazana ‘Manto’ Tshabalala-Msimang
… Manto Tshabalala-Msimang was born in Durban , KwaZulu-Natal on 9 October 1940. She attended … served as co-ordinator of the ANC’s health plan for 1991-1994,…
BiographyMildred Lesiea
… Mandu Mildred Ramakaba-Lesiea was born on 28 January 1933 in Langa , Cape Town , Western Province (now Western Cape ), the only official area for African…
EventSusanna Kok, SA medical missionary whose work led to the effective diagnosis and treatment of leprosy, dies
… Susanna Helena Kok was born in 1911 in the Free State. She studied medicine at the Universities … became a missionary for the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC)…
EventM K Gandhi, pioneer of the SA Passive Resistance movement and leader who led India to Independence, is born
… Karamchand Gandhi was born into a Hindu Modh family in Porbandar, India. In 1893 he accepted a year-long contract from an Indian law firm work in Natal,…
EventAs part of a defiance campaign against the apartheid Government, SA is hit by a nationwide wave of protests
… Africans witnessed the election of a national government in which it had no say; this was to be the last all-white election in South Africa. This election…
BiographyNorman Levy
… Born on 7 August 1929 in Johannesburg to Mary and Mark Levy, immigrants from … the Yeoville Boys’ primary school and Athlone High School in Johannesburg and…
EventThe SA author and journalist, Herman Charles Bosman, shoots and kills his stepbrother David Russell during a quarrel
… (WITS), and later appointed to a teaching post in the Marico district of the North West Province (then … Transvaal). On 18 July 1926, while home on vacation…
Thanks, Jimi, this is good for you and the broader SA (The Times Editorial), 28 June 2016
… on anything editorial, has for months now found comfort in apartheid policies to muzzle the truth in favour of sunshine news that projects South Africa as a …
BiographyJeremy Vearey
… Jeremy Vearey was born in 1963 in Elsies River. He describes the area as a ‘different Elsies … around the world for the ANC’s intelligence structures. In…
BiographySteven Eli Friedman
… Steven Eli Friedman was born on 31 March 1953 in Johannesburg. In 1971 Friedman began studying at the University of … widely on the transition to democracy…
BiographyAmina Cachalia
… Ismail Asvat and Fatima Asvat. She was the ninth child in a family of eleven children. Her father was a companion of … Johannesburg , Transvaal where her…
EventMangope calls out troops as unrest flares in Bophuthatswana
… In 1994, the persistant tensions in Bophuthatswana homeland came to a head after the … including a civil service strike and and mutiny in the local armed…
ArticleThe 1913 Women’s anti-pass campaign in the Orange Free State
… When the Union of South Africa was established in 1910, there was already a foundation for pass system. … of passes as it severely restricted their freedom…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947
… dispossessed of their land and colonial rule was still in the process of being entrenched. The formation of the … and sharecroppers, and prevent them from…
ArticleDifferences between Capitalism & Communism and why did it start in Russia?
… was part of our old 'history classroom content' written in 2003, we have updated is slightly to meet the needs of the new curriculum but further updates will…
Article2014 South African platinum strike: longest wage strike in South Africa
… In democratic South Africa, the government allows citizens to … strikes when disputes with their employers arise. As often in industrial actions, the…
ArticleEuropean trading systems in the Middle Ages - fourteenth to sixteenth centuries
… when the Boers tried to settle on Khoikhoi land. Later, in the East, they met up with the Xhosa, who also fought … territory. Most of the land into which…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1800-1899
… fierce resistance was launched by African people in response to their loss of land, livestock and political … land while dispossessing Khoi, San and African…
ArticleThe History of Christmas Day and its celebration in South Africa
… Christmas Day, celebrated on December 25 in Catholic, Protestant, and most Orthodox churches, is a public holiday in South Africa. On this day Christians…
ArchiveOthers fear for the future of SA: Whites, Coloureds and Indians acknowledge the need for reform
… Others fear for the future of SA: Whites, Coloureds and Indians acknowledge the need for …