SAHO global search

… The majority of Indian South Africans are the descendants of indentured workers … forced into factories and onto plantations through the world. It was against this background that Indians began … as early as the 1650s brought Indians as slaves to South Africa. During the 17th and 18th centuries, over 50% of all …

… Party (NP) Government introduced an amendment to the South African constitution to create a new structure of … Dr. Allan Boesak, who was at the time the president of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches, said; “We cannot accept … available at www.nelsonmandela.org.za (21 November 2012)| South African History Online, ‘Tricameral Parliament’ ,From: …

… Diana to mention a few. Also amongst these greats are South African Nobel Peace Laureates; Nelson Mandela, Desmond … and poetically express subjects and themes about our world and the human condition, especially those things that … caught the attention of the late Alf Kumalo – one of South Africa’s most famous photographers and personal friend of …

… protester against apartheid, was approved a visa to visit South Africa in 1973. This was after a number of refusals. He … championships. For 12 years, Ashe was ranked among the world's top ten tennis players. He was ranked number one in …

… the first time in the history of the labour movement of South Africa that an injunction had been applied for in industrial … justice and ended by saying that there was no justice in South Africa. I made a passing reference to the conviction of …

… MEDIA CORRESPONDENT   One of the most curious realities of South Africa’s mining history is that the precise details relating … historic event – that proved the catalyst to what would be South Africa’s greatest gold rush and mining bonanza, it …

… to this day in history search archive Odile Harrington, a South African convicted and imprisoned for espionage in Zimbabwe in 1987, was released and returned to South Africa. On her arrival, she was greeted by President F.W. de … Sources: Books: Fraser, R. (1990). Keesing's Records of World Events: Longman: London, p. 37843. Links: …

… First published by Spotlight.Africa Winnie Madikizela Mandela was not a safe pair of … drenched in boiling water,” before being “whisked out of South Africa to Zambia by the ANC three days before the trial began,” as one of South Africa's most reliable reporters of that time, John …

… opposition to the Nationalist regime. The Federation of South African Women was included and also the Indian and … to escape from my irksome house arrest by leaving South Africa. I certainly did not have any such plans, then or at … The stories of the banished people were told to the world, even if not to South Africa. The advance publicity for …

… club Desportive and Durban City Football Club (South Africa) was called off. A Lourenco Marques newspaper reported … Team including Coloured players was raised by the South African government. This has always been a condition … Cape Times, 17 February, (Available at National Library of South Africa, Cape Town Campus) pg 1.   …

… plying the Pacific ports. Towards the end of the war he reached London where he found employment in a cinema … for the Minister's reply on the same day. At this time the South African Indian Congress was considering the … delegates from India upon the Indian questions in South Africa and to inform deleg­ates of other nations of the …

… South African singer Miriam Makeba dies at the age of 76 … Saviano in the Italian town of Caserta. Nicknamed 'Mama Africa' or the 'Empress of African Song', Makeba's music … Guinea and Belgium. Makeba toured various parts of the world in the 1970s and 1980s and continued to speak out …

… the first Liberty ship which sailed after the end of the war. Dr. Dadoo told him that he must help get support for the struggle in South Africa. [He moved to the United States in the early 1960s(?)] …

… Well-known South African anti-apartheid journalist and former editor of The World newspaper, Percy Qoboza, died on his fiftieth birthday … Press. Under his leadership, the newspaper became South Africa's most popular Black-edited publication.  The National …

… events that occurred prior to the arrival of Europeans in South Africa - farming and globalisation. These were not sudden … things became apparent. The first is the complexity of the South African pre-colonial past. The second is the length of …

… Ottilie was a member of a student organization called the South West African Student Body, which eventually became … a white Marengo!” Marengo had waged an effective guerilla war against colonialism from the Karas Mountains for several … managed to evade imprisonment in colonial South West Africa, but was unable to do so in a post-colonial black …

… as a means of reinforcing the legacy of an outstanding South African leader. Writing in the foreword, President … beyond the horizons of Groutville and even the borders of South Africa. We stand today on the shoulders of such giants." …

… the age of 74, Ken Gampu was a well known veteran actor in South Africa. Gampu was the first South African actor to act in … was born in Germiston in 1929. Before entering  the the world of performing arts, he had worked as a physical … -Black film star who inspired a generation in apartheid South Africa from The Guardian (19 November 2003)[online] …

… 1970s, Harriet’s decision to take on National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) student volunteers facilitated …

… This is the view of Sue Williamson's Resistance Art in South Africa (1989). She writes: "...this book concerns the way … with a desire to distance himself from the white art world, meant that he continued to be involved in art but as a …

… Indian South Africans timeline 1900-1909 1900 The East London … Minute for 1899-1900 states that 1,000 refugees from war in the Transvaal and the Orange Free State are camping on … of the four self-governing colonies into a Union of South Africa. Subsequent sessions of the National Convention take …

… the waters of the Indian Ocean , between the continents of Africa and Asia, it is situated below the equator, it is … to the river Ganges in India. Mauritius has two UNESCO World Heritage Sites both dedicated to the injustices of the past. In the extreme south-west, the Le Morne Cultural Landscape, featuring the …

… South Africans went to the polls on 8 May 2019 in a general … which said that a Ramaphosa would weaken the populists in South Africa. In 2014 the publication backed the DA. “The DA has … , part 2 , and part 3 |The Economist, “To stop the rot in South Africa, back Cyril Ramaphosa” …

… as the Kingdom of the Zulu ! This province boasts two World Heritage Sites – the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park and … the heart of Zululand this is the oldest game reserve in Africa, where Zulu kings such as: ' Dingiswayo and Shaka Zulu … . The University of KwaZulu-Natal aims to be a truly South African university, that reflects the society in which …

… the African Leaders Ever since the military conquest of South Africa the liberals have played a consistent role in … for him. Now it is true to say that everywhere in the world the intellectuals as a group occupy an intermediary …

… SOUTH Africa’s mainstream does not debate ideas — it debates … for decades: the choices were a compromise, or continued war and pain without any assurance of the system’s defeat. … the latter would have been better has no idea what most South Africans had to endure before 1994: however many …

… The South African photographer David Goldblatt has installed … words. Goldblatt has previously focused on ex-offenders in South Africa and worked with the arts organisation Multistory in …

… forefront of the struggles for the emancipation of many South Africans remained unchanged. Malema and Shivambu felt … cause. A clarion call to Economic Freedom fighters and all South Africans to stand up and be counted  was issued on 11 …

… name in the history of liberation movements, not only of Africa but the entire world. For ninety years it has been fighting uncompromisingly … witnessed the major events of the last century that shaped South Africa. What is more important, is that he was a major …

… Archbishop Desmond Tutu is known around the world for his vigorous stand against injustice. More … his support for economic sanctions to be imposed on South Africa. While many European countries had boycotted South …