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EventRuth Perry is elected to lead Liberia, thus becoming Africa's first female head of state
… History was made in Western Africa when, for the first time, …
PlaceQueens Fort Military Museum, Bloemfontein
… will enjoy taking your time in the Museum, taking in this History and learning about the City. On the outside of the …
EventThe Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland collapses
… seen as a last-ditch attempt to save the federation. The history of the federation dates back to 1953. … at africanhistory.about.com [Accessed: 20 January…
ArticleThe Group Areas Act of 1950
… of the measures in the Act were interim measures until the establishment of 'full group areas', or complete residential … Patricia Johnson-Castle and forms…
EventWalter Sisulu celebrates 90th birthday
… University of the Witwatersrand co-sponsored by The Wits History Workshop The Institute for Global Dialogue The South … tribal divisions and experience of…
ANC Gauteng Centenary Month to celebrate Oliver Tambo, 18 October 2012
… to the struggle of the ANC in difficult times in the history of the ANC we have created a partnership with the HIP … The lecture is vital to ensure the ANC…
ArticleThe ‘four nation’ thesis
… & Carter, G. – ‘From Protest to Challenge: A Documentary History of African Politics in South Africa 1882 – 1964’, …
First Matabele War
… Image of King Lobengula from a brochure by 'the History Society of Zimbabwe'. In 1888 Rhodes sent Rev. J.S. …
ArticleCato Manor timeline 1650-2007
… 1650 Earliest known history - the Nqondo clan occupy the land now known as Cato …
Soweto and mounting pressure on the apartheid state, 1970s
… The Day Our Kids Lost Faith. 1976. © Bailey's African History Archives During the 1970s, and particularly in the …
ArticleWorld War I Timeline 1916
… as one of the most colossal slaughter of men in military history. 15 July–20 July The Battle of Delville Wood, part of … https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/0/ww1…
ArticleNational symbols such as the Coat of Arms and the National Anthem
… a song that represents the country and its traditions and history. The new anthem is made up of two different anthems …
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Introduction by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… embodied in Frances Baard, a representative of the living history of the working women of South Africa. In 1960 the … book does not only tell her story. It…
Introduction - My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… embodied in Frances Baard, a representative of the living history of the working women of South Africa. In 1960 the … book does not only tell her story. It…
Letter by Oliver Tambo to the OAU Secretary-General, Mr. William Eteki Mboumoua, 01 June 1974
… to bring about the downfall of the hated Portuguese colonial and fascist regime of Caetano. This decisive victory … what will possibly be the last remaining…
Letter to the OAU Secretary-General, Mr. William Eteki Mboumoua by O. R. Tambo, 1974
… to bring about the downfall of the hated Portuguese colonial and fascist regime of Caetano. This decisive victory … what will possibly be the last remaining…
PlacePomeroy- Solomon Linda
Pomeroy is a small Town in KwaZulu-Natal which is some 72 km North of Greytown and 56 km South-South-East of Dundee. It falls under the jurisdiction of the;…
ArchiveChapter 3 University by Denis Goldberg
… from Namibia I met Hermann ja Toivo, as he was known in colonial times (now Andimba Toivo ja Toivo) through the … in the particular context of South African…
Indian Community
… They regarded this as an unwarranted intrusion upon the colonial atmosphere. The government realised that the housing … them and it should be remembered that…
Acceptance speech by President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of being awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters in recognition of his contribution to education at Texas Southern University Houston, Texas, 23 September 2011
… and their future. We must therefore view today`s event as history in the making, as the opening of the doors for future … us proud to be associated with the…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at dinner hosted in his honour by the Minister of External Affairs of India, Mr. P.V. Narasimha, 21 January 1983, Rao, New Delhi
… the symbol of a people that has risen from the miseries of colonial bondage and is marching in massive unity to the …
Address at a Public Rally Dar Es Salaam Dar Es Salaam, 17 November 1998
… of our continent's struggle to free itself from colonial and white minority rule. Henceforth, we could devote …
45. Mass meeting at the Empire Theatre, Johannesburg, 1906
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … thousand Indians attended. An invitation was sent to the…
EventWaaihoek women embark on anti-pass passive resistance campaign
… available. Read more on the 1913 anti-pass campaign, the history of women’s struggle and pass struggles in … Build More Gaols,’” in Gasa (ed.) Women in South…
EventOne of the most infamous murders in South Africa takes place
… Coloured). Endnotes [i] Cameron-Dow, J. 2007. A Newspaper History of South Africa. Wynberg: Don Nelson Publishers, p. … Cameron-Dow, J. 2007. A Newspaper…
ArchiveChurch and State relations: the story of Bophuthatswana and its independence from 1977 to 1994
… for the degree of Doctor of Theology in the subject History at the University of South Africa. Abstract: This …
ArchiveThe ANCs first armed military operation: the
… for the degree of Master of Arts in the Department of History, University of the Western Cape. Abstract: This …
The Mission: A Life for Freedom in South Africa by Denis Goldberg
… thoughts – for now Appendix 1: Time Line of South African history Appendix 2 The Political Landscape of Cape Town …
EventSpringboks beat New Zealand in Rugby Wold Cup final match
… History was made at Ellis Park Stadium on 24 June 1995, where … in Rugby Wold Cup final match’ , from South African History Online, [online] Available at www…
PlaceGeorge Harrison Park
… George Harrison and the history of Johannesburg are closely bound together: it was he …