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PlacePofadder, Northern Cape
… Church which was built by the Missions. The town's history dates back to 1875, when a mission station was built … roads through the Kalahari plains. Pofadder…
PlaceSutherland, Northern Cape
… origins date back to the 1800's and the deep tracks of its History are clearly visible when exploring the Town. You can learn more about this History during…
Chapter 3 - The Cigarette-Makers Strikes and the First Workers Co-operative Society in South Africa, Cape Town 1906 - 1907
… they established the first workers' cooperative in the history of the South African Labour Movement. This paper will … created an economic climate…
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… protests against the raids from the COD, the Coloured and Indian Congresses and SACTU, warning that this was the … saved from the tedium of the trial by…
PlaceFish Hoek, Cape Town
… of the 12 000 year old Fish Hoek man was found. More History of the Area can be found at the Fish Hoek Valley …
PlaceKhwe Living Museum, Namibia
… with only about 4000 people in Namibia, has a turbulent history, determined by relocation, political restraint and …
EventGambian Government overthrown in military coup
… Location: back to this day in history search archive On 22 July 1994, the government of Sir …
PlaceThe SAS Somerset Museum
… handed the ship over to the South African (SA) Cultural History Museum now Iziko Museums . The ship museum opened to …
PlaceOlifants River, Limpopo
… for its spectacular scenery, Mountains, Rivers, Dams, History and Cultural Attractions. …
EventWinnie Madikizela Mandela, a stalwart in the fight against apartheid, passes away
… widely-known for the significant role she played in the history of South Africa, particularly in the struggle against …
EventSouth Africa's first democratic elections
… Africa on the 27th April, 1994. This election changed the history of South Africa. It paved the way towards a new …
PlaceHeidelberg, Gauteng
… The Ueckermann family features prominently in the history of Heidelberg, Gauteng . Heinrich Julius Friedrich … The Ueckermann family features prominently in…
Extract from a speech at the conclusion of the Republic Festival on 31 May 1971 at Goodwood, Cape
… Coloured children, 210 000 more than in 1960, 163 000 Indian children, 35 000 more than in 1960. For each … led us to today through the last ten years,…
PlaceVredehoek
… stationed on the mountain. This adds another layer of history to their use. Today the Vredehoek steps are popular … insofar as the war was over. For its rich…
PlaceHeritage Route of Transvaal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga
… the Republic of South Africa in 1961 . The Transvaal’s History in the rest of the 20th Century was primarily … NATIONAL PARK . An extraordinary and very…
ArticleWorld War I and the South African Native Labour Contingent
… of a general labour force consisting of Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Egyptian, French, Canadian and British as well German … Labour Contingent, 1916-1918’ in…
ArticleThe Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial, 1984
… the United Democratic Front (UDF), the Transvaal or Natal Indian Congress (TIC and NIC) or affiliated organisations. …
ArticleThe development of Music in South Africa timeline 1600-2004
… band became perhaps the biggest stars in South Africa's history, reforming the sound of Zulu a cappella. 1975 … made him one of the best-selling artists in…
Ruth First Untold by Jerry Saena
… government for what it was. According to South African History Online Ruth First was born on May 4, 1925 in … receiving firsts in anthropology, sociology,…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter VIII - “Christianity and Civilization”
… schemes is supplied by Senator Brookes in his book, "The History of Native Policy in South Africa." He writes: … the heads of Lovedale College (writes Dr…
Last kicks of a dying horse July 1992 - June 1993
… contributing over 60% of PWV deaths. The Vaal also has a history of instability, which is showing no signs of … House of Representatives; • members and…
PlaceFramesby, Port Elizabeth
… arrival of the Settlers in 1820 It is only in learning the history behind a building that it takes on a meaning of its … historical tours, and even those who…
Render South Africa Ungovernable! - Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 73rd Anniversary of ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1985
… do so is both a duty and a privilege. It is a duty because history has entrusted us with the destiny of our country, and … defeated the efforts of the racist…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 73th Anniversary of the ANC 8 January 1985
… do so is both a duty and a privilege. It is a duty because history has entrusted us with the destiny of our country, and … defeated the efforts of the racist…
PlaceClermont, a Township of Durban
… tourists a township experience and teach them about the history of Clermont and KwaDabeka - which goes back to 1848 … ews24.com/SouthAfrica/Local/Hillcrest…
ArchiveKora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis
… in the project, and to my old comrade Omar Badsha at SA History Online, whose offer to assist with the electronic …
Siyanqoba Bafana-Bafana Siyanqoba!!! Siyavena Bafana Bafana Siyavena!!!, 3 June 2010
… in a developing African Country for the first time in the history of FIFA and the tournament. A legacy that will …
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years Since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Sindile Moya
… because of fear. Fear had rendered some to be frozen and history just bypassed them. This era also took out the fear …
Save South Africa calls ‘People’s Assembly Against State Capture’
… to state resources. “This is a crucial moment in our history, and we should use it to demonstrate that we will not …
ArchiveLetter to Zuma by David Goldblatt (Mail and Guardian), 25 November 2011
… in which the award was created. I quote from the official history of our National Orders: South Africa has taken many …