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ArticleCosatu timeline
… aftermath of the 2010 soccer World Cup COSATU launched its post-World Cup declaration. South Africa needed to come …
PlaceKroonstad
… the Provincial Chair of the ANC from 1998 to 2008. The colonial powers used incarceration as a way of subjugating …
PlaceSodwana Bay National Park
… was formed in 1947 and whose antecedents go back into colonial times ; and the former KwaZulu Directorate of Nature …
ArticleThe Conflict between the AZAPO and the UDF - popular violence in the 1980s and 1990s
… literature on this brutally violent chapter in the history of the liberation struggle focuses largely on the … unite different groups” (Seekings, Jeremy, The…
ArticleCongress of South African Students (COSAS)
… like. United Democratic Front logo. Source: South African History Online In 1983, the COSAS welcomed the formation of … it has been utterly scrapped, dumped…
ArticleNapoleon Bonaparte
… Nationalism became a very important force in world history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Before … decisions made at this conference profoundly…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the SA-Mali Project Fundraising Dinner, Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town: 8 April 2005.
… Castillo, "Decaying Manuscripts Reveal Africa's Literate History", www.chronicle.com , 6 Sept, 2002, p.3 of 4) Such is … and our understanding and…
ArchiveClosing address to the 58th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 29 November to 4 December 1980.
… his association with the National Union. Overview of history of protests by black students against the apartheid …
June 12 Movement
… June 12th marked a historic moment in the history of Black students. The University of the Western Cape …
June 12 Movement
… June 12th marked a historic moment in the history of Black students. The University of the Western Cape …
ArchiveInterview with Alexander Hepple
… (1967) and of South Africa: a Political and Economic History (1966). …
ArchiveJune 12 Movement
… June 12th marked a historic moment in the history of Black students. The University of the Western Cape …
Celebrating 50 years of the Freedom Charter - June 26 1955-June 26 2005
… Researcher : Rita Potenza. Photos from Bailie’s African History Archives, Wits Archive, Mayibuye Centre, Sowetan, …
EventJan Volschenk, a well-known South African painter, dies
… On this day in history, Jan Volschenk, a prominent South African painter, …
EventSelassie becomes emperor
… to read about his burial Click here to read more about the history of Ethiopia …
EventDevastating storm hits Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape
… On this day in history, at least 22 people were killed and 4000 left …
EventPresident Mandela reshuffles Cabinet Ministers
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
May Day
… elections of 1994. South Africa's mining industry's history and the development of strong Trade Unions and … ideologies has largely determined the country's…
ArticleTimeline of the German and Herero, Nama War and Genocide
… 11 February, Governor Leutwein, who had been away from the colonial territory to fight Bondelswarts in the south, …
ArticleInsurrections Ensemble
… collecting the musical compositions of India’s anti-colonial and working-class music from a tradition known as …
ArticleThe 1913 Women’s anti-pass campaign in the Orange Free State
… king. Meanwhile the organisation sent long appeals to the Colonial Secretary against the giving of passes to women. …
PlaceLichtenburg, North West
… MOLEMA DISTRICT'. Lichtenburg is a Town full of rich History. The activities and attractions available with excite all History enthusiasts and there are also…
The Rorke’s Drift Art and Craft Centre
… craft was produced, was an important phenomenon in the history of South African art. Molefe Dinah (b.c.1918 or 1927) Pottery figure - traditional Zulu man…
Chapter 2 - Jewish Trade Unions in Cape Town 1903-1907: A Socio-Historical Study
… Labour is a neglected aspect in published accounts of the history of the Jewish community in South Africa. Although … for the use of violence against the…
Fifty Fighting Years by A. Lerumo. The Communist Party of South Africa, 1921 - 1971 - Foreword to Book, by Dr Yusuf M. Dadoo,1972
… come out with an Indian edition of Comrade Lerumo's book - History of the Communist Party of South Africa; Fifty … doubt, will be read with deep interest in…
Statement at the 25th Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 24 – 26 July 1989
… some miracle, continue to drift against the tide of human history. It can never be that dawn breaks everywhere, except … always sought peaceful ways of…
EventThe first Gay Marriage in South Africa
… On this day in South African history, Vernon Gibbs and Tony Halls became the first same …
Umsebenzi
… African communists are included as are articles on Party history, trade unionism and workers' rights. Resistance …
ArchiveThe Government of divided communities
… economic development. The lecture focuses on the political history in communities as well as the variedness in which …
EventUN Special Committee releases its report
… Nations and Apartheid Chronology. Sources: South African History Online …