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The White man’s task by Jan Smuts, 22 May 1917
… Your words tonight carry me back to that period in our history when I was serving under you and was a … will probably remain the greatest creative epoch in…
The First South African side to play in the sub-continent: Boer Prisoners of War in 1901 (Part 1 of 2) by Arunabha Sengupta (Cricket Country), 12 October 2015
… culturally insensitive wordplay —the colourfully chequered history of the country. The policy of apartheid across all … This match has gone down as an…
The British Government, The Trade Union Congress, and Black South African Trade Unionism, 1973 to 1994 by Dan Feather
… with South Africa. Biography Dan is a Senior Lecturer in History at Liverpool John Moores University teaching in the areas of imperial, African, and…
ArchiveAhmed Timol and the return of The Light by Kevin Bloom (Daily Maverick), 28 October 2016
… the so-called “suicide” had led to a public outcry and the establishment of an inquest—which soon revealed itself to be …
’I am not prepared to sell the birthright of the people to be free’
… rejected the bantustans and all who collaborated in their establishment and maintenance. Mandela's response to the …
PlaceGansbaai, Overberg
… approached for assistance and the capital obtained for the establishment of the first fisheries co-operative in South …
PlaceIxopo, Kwa-Zulu Natal- Midlands
… https://www.dumamanzi.co.za/our-history https://www.sa-venues.com/attractionskzn/ixopo.php … https://www.crusadersafaris.com/umkomaas-a-rich-history/ …
EventIvory Coast's new prime minister, Daniel Kablan Duncan, takes office
… Ivory Coast autocratically, refusing press freedom and the establishment of any other political parties. He also spent … 1990, a strike of civil servants and…
Archive"Racism, Apartheid and a New World Order": Speech in Acceptance of the Third World Prize on Behalf of Nelson and Winnie Mandela by O. R. Tambo, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia, 5 May 1986
… 20th centuries, were nothing but an attempt to justify a colonial relationship of the domination and exploitation of … of poverty, hunger and ignorance in…
Launch of The Eye of the Needle by Richard Turner
… returned to print at a critical moment in South African history, when many have turned their attention once again to …
EventNatal is formally separated from the Cape Colony
… Anon, (n.d.), ‘What happened on July 15’from Dates In History [online] Available at …
EventBanned PAC Leader, Robert Sobukwe, is refused an exit permit to leave SA
… leader Robert Sobukwe is released,’ from South African History Online, [online] Available at www.sahistory.org.za , …
EventErfdeel farm in Orange Free State becomes SA’s richest gold deposit
… was declared the richest strike in South Africa's history. According to reports, no shares soared as rapidly as …
Imijondolo
… the images, which addresses the contemporary local history of the Inanda. By 1985, when Imijondolo was …
EventThe Liquor Laws Amendment Bill comes into effect
… Location: back to this day in history search archive The Liquor Act, which was passed on 23 … E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999) Southern African Political History…
EventThe Cato Manor riots begin due to the ‘beer issue’ and looming forced removals
… and the events that followed please visit our 'Cato Manor history feature'. *Please note that some sources claim that … [Accessed 10 June 2009]| Ulwazi Cato…
EventThe African National Congress (ANC) calls a meeting to chart a way forward for the Defiance Campaign
… thousands into political activity. Sources: South African History Online timelines. 1950s. Website: sahistory.org.za …
EventANC adopts the Programme of Action
… marked one of the most important turning points in the history of the Organisation's existence up to that time. The … Reader's Digest. (1988). Illustrated…
EventBhekisani Manyoni, artist, is born in Greytown
… 2010] Rankin, E.D (1989) Images of Wood: aspects of the history of sculpture in 20th-century South Africa, …
EventTreason Trial of 16 UDF members resumes
… [Accessed: 23 June 2011] South African History Online, ‘The Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial, 1984’ …
EventThe South African security police bombed two houses in Manzini, Swaziland
… we Sizwe - The campaign abroad,’from South African History Online, [online] Available at …
EventKaunda announces nationalisation of Copper mines
… the Zambian economy. Click here to read the economic history of Zambia. Click here to read Zambia's economic …
EventA South African spy is released from jail
… Location: back to this day in history search archive Odile Harrington, a South African …
PlaceReitz
… annual rainfall of about 686mm. In its earliest recorded history, the site on which the town of Reitz developed was on …
EventThe first cable connection between SA and Europe is launched
… New Zealand 10s 6d). References: iscpc.org(2000)‘Narrative History of Submarine Cables’ [online] Available …
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Glossary
… countries historiography - the study of the writing of history and of written histories impi - a Zulu fighting …
ArchiveRootedness and Openness in The Life and Works of Véronique Tadjo (b. 1955) by Tim Steckler
… Côte D’Ivoire is a nation with vast resources and a long history of being a thriving African society, yet its … in communicating – a pide that originates…
Document 130 - Communists in Conference: The 1943/44 National Conference of the Communist Party of South Africa
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew PLANS FOR … the extension of the right of self…
PlaceMaynardville Open Air Theatre
… 1950), by an Athlone School Committee. This earlier history has mostly been ignored in subsequent decades, in … founded its famous Shakespeare seasons. The…
The Durban Strikes and the making of the Political Struggles in South Africa by Vuyisile Msila
… organisation in South Africa that amounted to the establishment of huge trade union formations. Furthermore, it …