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Brian Morrow
This article was written by Jason Owens and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project
Lawyers for Human Rights: Promoting a Culture of Human Rights
This article was written by Hope Anderson and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project
The Richtersveld Community v. Alexkor Ltd. Mining Corporation
This article was written by David Smith and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project
Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act in South Africa
This article was written by Brooke Lane and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project
Latest in the SAHO archive: 15 January, 2014 - 28 January, 2014
Nelson Mandela’s speech after the death of Chris Hani
EventFilm producer, Jamie Uys passes away
Johannes Jacobus Uys, more popularly known as Jamie Uys, was an internationally acclaimed South African film director who made 24 films. Prizes for his work…
The Afrikaner Broederbond 1924-1948: Class Vanguard of Afrikaner Nationalism
The Re-appearing Shadow of 1918: Trends in the Historiography of the 1918-19 Influenza Pandemic
Why Did it happen? Religious and lay Explanations of the spanish flue epidemic of 1918 in South Africa
EventThe South African Police Services (SAPS) celebrates its 10th anniversary
The South African Police Services (SAPS) celebrated its 10th anniversary for providing a service to South African democracy on 27 January 2005. Since this…
South African forces in the British Army
The impact of the First World War on the Indian commercial class in Natal
Natal’s Indians, The Empire and the South African War, 1988-1902 Natal’s Indians
EventA teachers training college in South Africa opened in Wellington
A teacher training college in South Africa opened on 26 January 1896, in Wellington, in the Western Cape, South Africa. It was a settlement of the 1688 French…
The South African Native Labour Contingent, 1916-1918
Bearing witness to Apartheid’s birth by Tymon Smith, 19 January 2014
The life, times, and memories of Joe Rassool
The life, times, and memories of Joe Rassool. The book takes us back to the late 19th century Cape Colony to the early 1950s covering the family history or the…
Marikana, turning point in South African history by Peter Alexander
EventElsa, the lioness made famous by Joy Adamson’s book Born Free, dies in Kenya
Elsa the lioness was one of three orphaned lions whose mother was killed in self defence by George Adamson. Adamson was a wildlife conservationist based in…
EventPeter van der Merwe, South African cricketer, dies
Peter Laurence van der Merwe was born on 14 March 1937 in Paarl, Cape Town. He began playing first-class cricket for South African Universities as a left-side…
EventNigerian terrorist, Henry Okah is found guilty of masterminding two car bombs in Abuja by a South African Judge.
Henry Okah was the leader of a terrorist group in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND). The group…
EventJaramogi Oginga Odinga, Kenyan independence leader dies
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga was born in Bondo, Nyanza Province in Kenya in 1912. Odinga was a member of the second largest ethnic group in Kenya, the Luo. He…
Mahlabatini Declaration of Faith (4 January, 1974)
Gandhi and some contemporary African leaders from KwaZulu-Natal by Anil Nauriya (pdf)
Sketch map of Pondoland after 1910: Colonial administrative boundaries and place names
Sketch map of Pondoland after 1910: Colonial admisnistrative bounderies and place names
Sketch map of locations in the Lusikisiki district for the identification of place of residence of oral informants
Sketch map of Pondoland and the Transkeian Territories in the 1880s
Latest in the SAHO archive: 11 December, 2013 - 14 January, 2014
Hendrik Verwoerd’s response to the ‘Winds of Change’ speech
Made to the South Africa Parliament on 3 February 1960: The tendency in Africa for nations to become independent, and at the same time to do justice to all,…