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ArticleThe Destruction of Sophiatown
… of Sophiatown is widely documented, considered as the Nationalist Party (NP) government's model for its urban … in Meadowlands. Others point to the fact that…
ArticleHistory of South African National Orders and Awards
… focusing on alternative systems, the commissioning of historical research and the gathering of jewellery and medal … Coat of Arms on 27 April 2000 that…
ArticleThe aftermath of the Battle of Blood River 1838
… a force of 250 men to Port Natal to make good Britain's historical claims to Natal. In the initial skirmish the … this day to legitimise their apparent…
ArchiveHow the apartheid regime burnt books – in their tens of thousands, 24 October 2018
… furnaces across South Africa from the 1950s to the 1970s. Historical examples show that books are banned and destroyed … books and libraries in Bosnia in the…
BiographyKing Faku ka Ngqungqushe
… the early career of King of the Mpondo. (South African Historical Journal, 1998). P. 65 [2] Timothy J. Stapleton. … the early career of King of the Mpondo…
Dr William Fehr (1892-1968), collector of art as history
… illuminated pages in what he believed to be a gripping historical narrative, a romantic novel of travel and … enjoyment as well as an appreciation of their…
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… in the Transkei. March, Dr Yusuf Dadoo forms the Nationalist Bloc in the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC). "The … Dadoo* May 7, A mass meeting of Indians,…
ArticleGayle: The Language of Apartheid South Africa’s Gay Underground
… LGBTQI+ culture and social rights movement. In this historical sense, Gayle forms an essential part of the South …
EventMapungubwe is ‘discovered’
… farm was taken over by the provincial Department of Nature Conservation in 1992 and control was transferred to SANParks …
PlacePhoenix Settlement and Gandhi Trail
… interfaith harmony, simplicity, environmental protection, conservation, manual labour, social and economic justice, …
West Coast National Park and Postberg Reserve
… initial purpose of the park Area was to protect the key conservation areas of the Langebaan Lagoon and associated … Langebaan was also included into the Park…
ArchiveThe 16th of December in South Africa by Wolfram Kistner
… “Reconciliation Day”. Wolfram Kistner [1923-2006] gives a historical account * : The annual commemoration of … hand this theology strengthened the tendency…
PlaceSierra Leone
… communities,” says Fomba Kanneh, from Gola Rainforest Conservation. “I feel honoured and humbled to be part of this … vital habitats and ecosystem services,…
ArticleWorld War I Timeline 1914
… Crown Prince Franz Ferdinand and his wife, by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip. The assassination itself set in … by Gavrilo Princip, a member of the…
PlaceKirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, Cape Town
… . There mission is: 'To promote the sustainable use, conservation, appreciation and enjoyment of the exceptionally …
PlaceOliewenhuis Art Museum
… building to provide a suitable environment for the conservation and exhibition of artworks. On 11 October 1989, …
PlaceTwo Oceans Aquarium, Cape Town Waterfront
… to lighten our footprint. To play an active role in the conservation of key marine species. To lead by example. …
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… Victorian character of the city began to change, as many historical landmarks of old Johannesburg fell prey to land … upper-income townships in the area, and…
ArticleThe Mau Mau Uprising
… of discontentment that fed into the various Kenyan nationalist movements, and ultimately led to the Mau Mau … Myth of Mau Mau’ The International Journal of…
ArticleConference: The Politics of Armed Struggle in Southern Africa
… need to be grounded in a deeper understanding of the historical context and of the changing internal and … and new conversations on this topic which, in…
ArticlePrehistory of the Cape Town area
… India. As a result, ‘the mother city’ is the centre for historical archaeology in southern Africa. Historical archaeologists use documents such as probate …
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 4: Transformations in southern Africa after 1750
… the recent research and explores the ways in which historical myths are constructed. …
Colonial conquest and resistance, Pre 1900
… from citizenship of Africans. Part one examines the historical roots of apartheid, from the colonial occupation … and the period between the formation of…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… Swastika: The Impact of the Radical Right on the Afrikaner Nationalist Movement in the Fascist Era. Middle- town, Ct.: … T. Washington and the White Man's…
ArticleColonial history of Nelspruit
… to subtropical agriculture and citrus, while the conservation impulse that Kruger's government had signalled …
ArticleNew identities and the construction of heritage
… the island as a national and international heritage and conservation site. RIM strives to maintain the unique …
BiographyMakhanda Nxele
… sources as well as Xhosa oral traditions, to formulate a historical narrative of Makhanda based on the socio-political … controlled printing press and so…
ArticleInqaba ya basebenzi
… to several of the issues contain theoretical and sometimes historical discourses on socialism, revolution, Marxism and …
Heritage
… in a personal way, while others see it as having a broader historical and political significance. In this section, we …
Everard Read Art Gallery
… Everard Read directors are also passionate about nature conservation, and therefore the gallery has a wildlife …